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Stumbling Through Mirror’s Edge

In the long, scorching, cabin-feverish summer of 2009, a single thing kept my sanity afloat. At night, when the tarmac had cooled and ...
By Michael Cook Legacy AuthorMarch 9, 2010
Needs More Cowbell

The Last Masquerade

If there was ever a game that exemplified the term “flawed masterpiece,” it’s Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines, a 2004 PC title that ...
By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorMarch 9, 2010
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Crying Out For More

You’ll have to trust me here, because I’m about to try and convince you to buy an absolutely terrible game. It’s an adventure ...
By Lewis Denby Legacy AuthorMarch 9, 2010
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The Tragedy of Alone in the Dark

When it comes to games that are “almost great,” the one I keep coming back to is Alone in the Dark, the 2008 ...
By Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw Legacy AuthorMarch 9, 2010
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