Reviews

ClusterTruck Review: A Trucking Good Time!

3.5

out of 5

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   October 21, 2016

In a world full of overly complicated games with highly detailed graphics comes ClusterTruck. A simple if silly idea, ClusterTruck, from LandFall Games, has players leap from moving trucks without touching the ground to a designated finish line. Sound easy?…  Read More

3.5

out of 5

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Mantis Burn Racing Review: The Little Engines That Could

4.5

out of 5

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   October 19, 2016

I love a good racing game. Whether it is a realistic sim, like a Forza Motorsport game, or cartoony arcade racer like Mario Kart, zooming around a track and trying to be No. 1 is a thrilling, fun experience that resonates…  Read More

4.5

out of 5

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Mafia 3 Review: Badass or Just Plain Bad?

2.8

out of 5

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   October 19, 2016

The year is 1969. It's the year Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed on the moon, Richard Nixon was sworn into office, the most famous music festival was held outside Woodstock, New York and Lincoln Clay took on the mob.…  Read More

2.8

out of 5

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The Accountant Review: Things Just Don’t Add Up

3.8

out of 5

Movie Reviews Movies Reviews

   October 17, 2016

The premise for the new Ben Affleck film, The Accountant, is a solid one. Affleck plays an autistic/Asperger's/OCD sufferer who grew up to be an accountant. While that may seem tame, and somewhat pedestrian, this accountant was also trained by…  Read More

3.8

out of 5

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Skylanders Imaginators Review: Everything’s Bigger in Skylands

4.8

out of 5

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   October 12, 2016

Activision developer Toys For Bob's previous Skylanders game flipped the idea of Toys-to-Life on its head by introducing the Life-to-Toys concept with Skylanders Trap Team. For their follow-up effort, Skylanders Imaginators, the Life-to-Toys concept is taken one step further by empowering young and…  Read More

4.8

out of 5

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Gears Of War 4 Review: Here We Go Again

4.8

out of 5

Game Reviews Gaming Reviews

   October 9, 2016

The Gears of War franchise has come a long way. What started as one of the crown jewels of Xbox 360 exclusives soon become a franchise, and the story of Marcus Fenix and his fellow "gears" fighting for their very…  Read More

4.8

out of 5

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The Girl On The Train Review: More Like A Train Wreck

2.5

out of 5

Movie Reviews Movies Reviews

   October 8, 2016

The advertising for the new film The Girl on the Train promises a shocking ending. Based off a best-selling novel, the film stars Emily Blunt (Sicario, Into the Woods) as Rachel, an alcoholic divorcee who is so far disconnected to…  Read More

2.5

out of 5

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The Birth Of A Nation Review: You Say You Want A Revolution?

4.0

out of 5

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   October 7, 2016

There are many layers of subtext surrounding Nate Parker's new film, The Birth of a Nation. The story of Turner's Rebellion, a dark, shameful, bloody chapter of American history that is seldom referenced, even as social justice topics like the Black Lives…  Read More

4.0

out of 5

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RIVE Review: Side Scrolling Fun

4.0

out of 5

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   October 7, 2016

RIVE, a new twin-stick side scrolling shooter from Dutch developer Two Tribes, is alas, the studio's final game. The company has been around since 2001 and is most known for the Toki Tori games. As far as swan songs go,…  Read More

4.0

out of 5

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LEGO Dimensions Adventure Time Level Pack Review

4.6

out of 5

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   October 4, 2016

If Mission: Impossible is the LEGO Dimensions Wave 6 representative of a straightforward, grounded in realism experience than the Adventure Time Level Pack sits far on the spectrum's opposite end. It's bright, colorful, immature, gleefully absurd and designed to look hand-drawn,…  Read More

4.6

out of 5

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