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The Splatters Review

By Brandon Bales on May 6, 2012 - 4:48pm.

Mushy

The Splatters Screenshot

HIGH Watching skillful players show their stuff in the game's TV Mode is pretty impressive.

LOW "GAAAAHH. It's one tiny, stupid bomb! Please don't make me start over......."

WTF We got a new gaming genre! The Flying-Blobs-Exploding-Into-Liquid-to-Set-Off-Bombs-type!

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Double Fine Happy Action Theater Review

By John Vanderhoef on April 17, 2012 - 4:16pm.

All the World's a Stage...

Double Fine's Happy Action Theater Screenshot

HIGH Discovering new possibilities in each environment.

LOW Might not appeal to traditional game players.

WTF Recreating the end scene from Terminator 2 with a lava-flooded living room.

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SSX Review

By Mike Bracken on March 27, 2012 - 3:31pm.

Insert Your Own "It's Tricky" Joke Here

SSX Screenshot

HIGH Logging in to see you've earned credits when friends failed to beat your scores.

LOW Dropping into another bottomless pit a hundred yards from the finish line.

WTF Why does reversing time only affect me and not anyone else?

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Journey Review

By Brandon Bales on March 18, 2012 - 2:02pm.

To Retail and Beyond

Journey (PSN) Screenshot

HIGH Surfing the Sunken City in the fading afternoon-absolutely gorgeous.

LOW Can't we have more?

WTF Put on a scarf and fly!

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Zack Zero Review

By Mike Bracken on February 17, 2012 - 7:08pm.

Zack Really is a Zero

Zack Zero Screenshot

HIGH Some of the quasi-3D graphical effects are interesting.

LOW Repeatedly plummeting to my death because the controls only work some of the time.

WTF The ending—the only way it could be worse is if the narrator said "it was all a dream..."

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Saving Yello Review

By John Vanderhoef on January 15, 2012 - 3:09am.

Somewhere Between Sushi and Fish Sticks

Saving Yello Screenshot

HIGH Quality animations.

LOW Minor control issues.

WTF Children shouldn't have pets.

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Sonic Generations Review

By Eric Bowman on December 4, 2011 - 8:52am.

The Drowning Music Still Haunts My Soul

Sonic Generations Screenshot

HIGH Chemical Plant Zone is still awesome.

LOW "That looks like a homing shot! Careful, Sonic! That looks like a homing shot! Careful, Sonic! That looks like a homing shot! Careful, Sonic!"

WTF Who's the genius that thought leaving out Launch Base Zone was a good idea?

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Okabu Review

By Guest Critic on November 10, 2011 - 9:22am.

Cute and Confused

Okabu Screenshot

HIGH Awesome stylized world and soundtrack.

LOW Getting caught in terrain geometry despite being a flying creature.

WTF Were my characters just referred to as the "Insane Cloud Posse" just now?

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A World of Keflings: It Came from Outer Space Review

By Sparky Clarkson on November 4, 2011 - 9:20pm.

It Should Have Stayed There

A World of Keflings: It Came from Outer Space Screenshot

HIGH The aggressive, paranoid captain.

LOW The constant poop jokes.

WTF Why is the layout of this area so gnarly?

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Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet Review

By Brad Gallaway on August 1, 2011 - 7:24pm.

Insane? No... it's Genius

Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet Screenshot

HIGH The variety (and quality) in puzzle design.

LOW Having 100% map completion while still missing three Artifacts.

WTF the Shield power-up feels woefully underused.

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