Search results for the term "Call of duty"
Fester Mudd and the Curse of the Gold - Episode 1
| Reading time: ~1 minute
Fester Mudd seems like a perfectly adequate, if a little clunky, adventure game. It's got a western theme, nice music, and plays like the old school Lucasarts adventure games.
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Recettear: An Item Shop's Tale
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Recettear is something of an indie legend, famous as a Japanese indie game localized while indie games were really just getting started. It's been on my radar (and in my library) for a few years, but I've never gotten around to playing it till today.
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The Lesser Devil review
| Reading time: 2 minutes
The Lesser Devil is a novella in the Sun Eater series set during the events of the first novel, Empire of Silence. It follows Crispin, Hadrian's brother, some thirty-four years after Hadrian disappears. I don't think it's strictly necessary to have read that novel first, but it definitely provides...
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The Roottrees are Dead
| Reading time: 2 minutes
The Roottrees are Dead is a detective game centered around filling out a family tree. Carl Roottree, the president of the Roottree Candy Company, has died along with his wife and children in a plane crash, and due to a unique succession and revenue distribution scheme, it's up to you to identify...
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The North Water review
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The North Water is a quick, gritty read. Set in the Arctic in the 1850s, it paints a grim picture of the incredibly harsh whaling industry. Every single character is a morally reprehensible bastard, there's murder, rape, animal cruelty, and the vast majority of it is acknowledged as a fact of the...
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Guild Wars: Reforged
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I've played a bit of Guild Wars 2, and it appeals to me because of its focus on story, the large amount of content, the fact that nothing is time-gated, and the lack of a subscription fee. I've always had a passing interest in Guild Wars 1, and with this Reforged QOL update I gave it a try.
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