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First Hours
The opening hours of something, written while we’re still in them. These are not reviews and they never resolve into a verdict. A game at hour three is a different object from the same game at hour forty, and we’d rather say so than pretend otherwise.
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Everything in First Hours
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Blackwood Act One Impressions | The John Wick and Max Payne-Inspired Shooter We’ve Been Missing
A stylish crime shooter with an oddly charming shop management system, Act One shows real promise even with some rough edges to iron out
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Cinderia Early Access Impressions |Unapologetically Roguelike
Cinderia, a 2.5D action roguelike developed by MyACG Studios, has been hanging around my Steam library for a while. I happened to be reviewing a lot…
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I Tried Soulframe and Wasn’t Ready for This…
A hands-on look at Digital Extremes' upcoming action MMO, and why six hours in Alca felt nothing like a typical MMO.
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Luminary Early Access Impressions | A Promising Open-Zone Action RPG in the Making
This co-op-friendly action RPG nails accessible combat and exploration, but needs mounts, fast travel, and a livelier world to reach its full potential.
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Deadhaus Sonata Early Access Impressions
A Gothic RPG With a Lot of Promise and a Little More Time to Go
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