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Far Cry 3 Second Opinion

By Sparky Clarkson on February 10, 2013 - 3:31pm.

The Easy Way Out

Far Cry 3 Screenshot

HIGH Taking out an entire encampment of privateers at close range without being detected.

LOW The final mission in the "Buck" sideplot is just gross.

WTF Can I please face one major boss I don't kill in an apparent hallucination?

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Far Cry 3 Review

By Daniel Weissenberger on February 10, 2013 - 3:27pm.

Bloodbath Island

Far Cry 3 Screenshot

HIGH Leaping off a zipline and driving a machete into one pirate, then slashing his friend's throat before he realizes what's happening.

LOW Being asked to make one of the stupidest endgame choices in history.

WTF Okay, that's a lot of Komodo Dragons all in one place.

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Skylanders: Giants Review

By Brad Gallaway on February 10, 2013 - 2:23pm.

Pokéwhat?

Skylanders: Giants Screenshot

HIGH Getting another chance to use all the figures I spent a fortune on!

LOW Any section with jumping. In fact, every section with jumping.

WTF Why do fire-element creatures take damage from fire?

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Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward Review

By Michael A. Cunn... on February 10, 2013 - 1:37pm.

Meow to Tail a Story

Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward Screenshot

HIGH Witty dialogue and great voice acting make the characters more personable.

LOW Getting stuck because I couldn't see the one object I needed to interact with.

WTF How every character seems to possess advanced knowledge of quantum physics.

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Primordia Review

By Sparky Clarkson on January 24, 2013 - 5:15pm.

Cogs Keep on Turning

Primordia Screenshot

HIGH "I have free will and a maglev unit. And I... am a floating bomb."

LOW Hunting for the right pixel to let me find the power source in the scrap heap.

WTF Why doesn't the portable sensor help me find this power source?

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Hitman: Absolution Third Opinion

By Guest Critic on January 24, 2013 - 4:51pm.

If Agent 47 and Sam Fisher had a Lovechild, Absolution Would be its Name

Hitman: Absolution Screenshot

HIGH Absolution has the most realistic living world I've experienced in a game.

LOW The checkpoint system is totally broken.

WTF Who casts badass Vivica A. Fox just to give her a tiny bit of dialogue?

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Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Shadow Wars Review

By Brad Gallaway on January 24, 2013 - 4:35pm.

The Invisible Knife Cuts Deepest

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Shadow Wars Screenshot

HIGH Knifing four enemies in the same turn for a come-from-behind win.

LOW The graphics.

WTF Why isn’t there a sequel yet?

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DmC: Devil May Cry Review

By Darren Forman on January 18, 2013 - 1:37pm.

Fanboys May Cry

DmC: Devil May Cry Screenshot

HIGH Comboing through a group of enemies like a tidal wave, leaving nothing but their shattered remains in Dante's wake.

LOW The penultimate boss fight is disappointingly pedestrian compared to the rest of the game.

WTF The battle against Bob Barbas is... is... it's...

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Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams Review

By Christopher Floyd on January 18, 2013 - 1:01pm.

When did the Dream Become a Nightmare?

Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams Screenshot

HIGH The blistering SID-metal half of the soundtrack, courtesy of Machinae Supremacy.

LOW Puzzles that try, stretch, and ruin your patience time and again.

WTF How many precious stones can you fit in one game?!

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F1 Race Stars Review

By Christopher Floyd on January 18, 2013 - 10:39am.

The Worst of Both Worlds

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HIGH That first time Fernando Alonso enthusiastically shouted "Alonso!," like an F1 Mario.

LOW When Fernando Alonso kept enthusiastically shouting his name, like an F1 Mario.

WTF "Release and then hold RT to charge KERS!"

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