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The silent protagonist problemMetaphor: ReFantazio was a breath of fresh air with a voiced protagonist, whilst Dragon Quest makes your hero feel a bit like a lobotomised bobblehead.
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The Case of the Golden Idol ReviewAn initially wonderfully artsy detective game soon falls down towards its stodgy and convoluted finale.
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Metaphor: ReFantazio ReviewMetaphor: ReFantazio has reinvigorated my love of JRPGs. All it took was a good old-fashioned fantasy story without forcing me to go back to school.
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Heretic's Fork ReviewA mash-up of Vampire Survivors, tower defence, and deckbuilding. How can it go wrong?
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Thank Goodness You're Here ReviewThe best game to ever be set in the north of England. Possibly also the only game to be set here, too - still, it's a corker.
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Shadow Complex Remastered ReviewThe story is B-movie at best, the characters are soullessly dull, and yet there's something so enjoyable about the moment-to-moment gameplay that really gelled with me.
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Gemini Rue ReviewWhy is the majority of the game spent watching elevator doors open and close?
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Toem: A Photo Adventure ReviewWhen my wife asked if I enjoyed Toem, all I could say was... I think so? Maybe? It just kind of was, and now it is no longer.