ENDER MAGNOLIA excels at fast and challenging side-scrolling combat even as it disappoints with an unrewarding nonlinear world.
Tag: PlayStation 4
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Plague of Shadows is by far the most disposable of Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove’s single-player content.
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Tails of Iron II is a brutal combat videogame similar to its predecessor, perhaps to a fault.
Nine Sols Review
Nine Sols’ incredibly tough and scrupulously fair combat offsets any misgivings I may have about its long-winded dialog and overreliance on certain mechanics.
MythForce Review
MythForce’s incredible aesthetics and combat systems are let down by a drought of places in which the team can explore and fight.
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Wavetale is a great example of style winning over substance.
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A detestable protagonist and repetitive storytelling sabotages Donut County’s appealingly simple puzzle design.
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SCHiM Review
SCHiM vexes me. I want it to be incredible. It’s a boring platformer with an empty protagonist and a wasted story.
Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince Review
Trine 4 is made with refinement, intelligence, and heart. It is easily the best videogame in the series so far.