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Injustice: Gods Among Us Review: The Good Fight

April 20, 2013

For some reason, developers like to use comic book characters in fighting games. I understand the draw; big, garishly costumed people beating the crap out of each other with fists, gadgets, or superpowers. Next round; rinse, repeat. But to reduce… Read More

4.6

out of 5

MLB 13: The Show PS3 Review: The Best Got Better

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April 16, 2013

Sports games are an annual event. Usually the developers will tweak something here, or add a new feature there, and of course, there is the requisite roster update, but each year it always seems that the new game is just… Read More

4.6

out of 5

Ninja Gaiden 3: Razor’s Edge Review: Ryu Refined

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April 15, 2013

When Ninja Gaiden 3 hit shelves last spring, I was one of the very few who really enjoyed the game. I appreciated the throwback to the first games in the series -- and I mean the true first games, from… Read More

4.6

out of 5

Dead or Alive 5 Plus Review: The Best Around

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March 29, 2013

I'm now truly convinced that Tecmo Koei's Team Ninja completely understands the Playstation Vita system. The powerful handheld has been on the market for just over a year, and Team Ninja has developed three games for it. Each game has… Read More

4.8

out of 5

HarmoKnight Review: The Beat is On

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March 25, 2013

HarmoKnight, the former Japanese 3DS exclusive that is about to wash ashore here in North America, is sickeningly cute and deceptively addictive. What starts off looking like a one-note adventure progresses into a challenging rhythm-based romp with a variety of… Read More

4.5

out of 5

Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate Review: The Hunt is On

4.5

out of 5

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March 24, 2013

If you own a Nintendo Wii U and/or a 3DS, stop reading this right now and go pick up Capcom's Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate either at retail or through the Nintendo eShop. This will save us both a lot of… Read More

4.5

out of 5

Gears of War Judgment Review: Rubble Never Looked So Good

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March 19, 2013

While maneuvering through the Gears of War Judgment campaign I recalled a small art book that Microsoft's PR folks passed along prior to delivering the original Gears of War entry for review. I couldn't tell you what pile of stuff… Read More

4.5

out of 5

MLB 13 The Show PS Vita Review

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March 14, 2013

Spring is in the air, and that means that San Diego Studios and SCEA's annual love letter to baseball, MLB 13 The Show, is on deck and is ready to swing for the fences. The Show once again highlights everything… Read More

4.6

out of 5

Tomb Raider Review: Bold, Brutal, Beautiful

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March 12, 2013

I'll admit this right off the top: I was never a Tomb Raider fan. Sure, I've played a few of the early Playstation titles in my day, but never for more than an hour or so, and I still have… Read More

4.8

out of 5

Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 Plus Review

4.5

out of 5

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March 3, 2013

It was inevitable. A year after bringing the Ninja Gaiden Sigma series to the PS Vita as a launch title, Tecmo KOEI and Team Ninja have now ported the second game, aptly called Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 Plus, to Sony's… Read More

4.5

out of 5