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The Past Within review

The Past Within review

Though it may not leave a lasting impression, Rusty Lake’s macabre The Past Within is a short but reasonably enjoyable two-player co-op experience about raising the dead through puzzles... Read more

Watch Over Christmas review

Watch Over Christmas review

With the stakes nothing short of Christmas itself, a child hero sets out through a beautifully detailed yuletide world to save Santa and solve a plethora of perfectly perplexing puzzles in Watch Over Christmas... Read more

The Gallery review

The Gallery review

Largely ignoring the “full-motion” in full-motion video, The Gallery is let down by the lack of purpose for its otherwise intriguing antagonist in this well-acted story between hostage and terrorist... Read more

Born Punk review

Born Punk review

With dull things to do, a plot even the characters don’t care about, and no real ending just when the story starts, it’s left to the lush pixel artwork, smooth animations, and atmospheric audio to at least partly salvage the dystopic future in Born Punk... Read more

Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit review

Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit review

Ex-KGB spies, a centuries-old magical artifact, a unique Lithuanian setting, and character customization that goes beyond just the cosmetic make for a satisfying outing in the beautifully rendered Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit... Read more

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