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Castlevania: Lords of Shadow—Mirror of Fate Review

By Brad Gallaway on March 22, 2013 - 7:28pm.

Who's Your Daddy?

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow—Mirror of Fate Screenshot

HIGH The battle with the Daemon Lord in Chapter 3.

LOW The godawful laser puzzle in Chapter 2.

WTF Who or what was the Lost Soul supposed to represent?

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Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance Review

By Eric Bowman on March 3, 2013 - 7:57pm.

The Return of the Ripper

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HIGH A spectacular boss battle with a sai-wielding man made out of magnets.

LOW Finding out who the final boss is.

WTF I normally don't like heavy metal music, so why do I like this soundtrack so much?

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Silent Hill: Book of Memories Review

By Brad Gallaway on December 7, 2012 - 2:46pm.

Don't Judge a Book by its Franchise

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HIGH Finding my first flamethrower. Burn, motha*#@&$!

LOW The first two hours of play before GameFAQs.

WTF Why is so much vital info unexplained?

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Silent Hill: Downpour Review

By Mike Bracken on May 15, 2012 - 3:43pm.

Who Can Stop the Rain?

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HIGH The Hansel and Gretel play sequence—it's a cool setpiece that pays off in an even cooler way.

LOW Too close to call—clunky combat or the occasional crashes.

WTF Why are there so few enemy types in this game?

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NeverDead Review

By Sparky Clarkson on February 17, 2012 - 7:46pm.

NeverPlay

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HIGH The few scattered moments when the basic mechanics show their promise.

LOW The final two bosses are simply insulting.

WTF Why sell out your unique premise less than 10 minutes into the game?

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Otomedius Excellent Review

By Eric Bowman on January 15, 2012 - 3:44am.

Stupidity in Disk Form

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HIGH The music is fairly catchy.

LOW Playing the game.

WTF How exactly was this inspired by Gradius?

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Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker Review

By Trent Fingland on January 18, 2011 - 2:19pm.

Ghost in the Machine

Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker Screenshot

HIGH The excellent expanded characterization of The Boss.

LOW Watching a tank slowly circle an area for 30 minutes while attempting to non-lethally disable its entourage.

WTF The ending after the ending. Pacifica Ocean?

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Castlevania: Lords of Shadow Review

By Gene Park on December 2, 2010 - 9:01am.

The Half-Hearted Dracula

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow Screenshot

HIGH The combat system once all the moves are unlocked.

LOW The first several hours.

WTF Gabriel Belmont's neck is bigger than his head.

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Saw II: Flesh and Blood Review

By Daniel Weissenberger on November 17, 2010 - 4:17pm.

I Want to Play a Game. A Professor Layton Game.

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HIGH The opening sequence effectively captures the spirit of the films.

LOW Why am I killing people with Nailbats? This isn't Condemned 3.

WTF There is glass on the floor. The dead people have shoes. I can't take them because...?

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