Search results for the term "Call of duty"
The Song of Achilles Review
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Anyone familiar with Greek mythology knows how this story ends. Patroclus, dead in Achilles' armor at the walls of Troy. Achilles, broken with grief, avenging him and wanting to die, dying. Yet even knowing how the story ends, The Song of Achilles was a surprise and a page-turner: not simply a...
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Suzerain
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Suzerain is an interactive fiction/visual novel game with a political backdrop. You take control as president of a republic in the 1950s, set in an analogue to the real world Cold War. Superpowers exist to the west and east, and your job is to guide your country diplomatically, politically, and...
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New Star GP
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Fun little racing game that popped up on my radar. I really like Formula 1, and while this isn't anywhere near as close to real thing as the real F1 games, it's got a surprisingly deep career mode and fun mechanics.
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Other Minds
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Other Minds is a nice little pixel art platformer with a cool mechanic where you can use your companion to control enemies to help you solve puzzles.
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MX vs. ATV Supercross Encore
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When I was a kid, dirtbike culture was everywhere. Tons of my friends were into motocross, and the I played plenty of the games back on PS2 before falling out of it. The series has continued, and MX vs. ATV Supercross Encore is one of the early PS4 games I found in my library.
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Of Darkness and Light review
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Of Darkness and Light is a marked improvement over Of Blood and Fire. It's much better written, with deeper characters, a (slightly) more complex plot, and more realistic, less wooden dialog. It's very impressive this book came out less than a year than the first novel.That said, it's hard to shake...
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