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Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII — 20 Entertaining Hours of Boredom (Review)

Love it or hate it, Final Fantasy VII was a landmark title for Squaresoft, the Playstation platform, and videogames in general. It set a standard for communicating story through high production values and connecting its players to its characters. Cloud,

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Deus Ex – Windows PC Review

It wouldn’t be entirely appropriate to call Deus Ex purely a first-person shooter, any more than it would be to call it purely a role-playing game or a stealth game. The truth is that Deus Ex is a little bit

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Chrono Trigger – SNES Review

The concept of time travel in entertainment is often executed either with so much camp that it gets a wee bit ridiculous and cheesy, or with enough in-depth discussion and metaphorical clues that you couldn’t wrap your head around the

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Kirby Canvas Curse – Nintendo DS Review (by MrCHUPON)

The Nintendo DS suffered through a lot of mediocrity in the first six months of its life, a situation exacerbated by Nintendo’s claims of brand new experiences thanks to its unique combination of features. The few solid releases that existed

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Retro Game Challenge – Nintendo DS Review

The days of 8-bit gaming are reminders of where we came from; simpler, sometimes brutal game design; and terrible localization. Games may have advanced in the last two decades, but for some of us, sometimes nothing hits the spot better

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