Flipper Lifter (Playdate)
When I first saw Flipper Lifter among the first season of gratis Playdate titles, I felt fairly confident in assuming
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The Game Hoard
Chronicling Video Game History By Playing Every Video Game Ever Released
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies (DS)
For the Dragon Quest series, entry nine is divine as the character you play as is essentially a guardian angel.
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The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition (PC)
Guybrush Threepwood wants to be a pirate, and while it doesn’t seem like he really took the time to consider
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A Memoir Blue (Xbox Series X)
Victory is not necessarily the same thing as success. A victory simply means that you placed first in some sort
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RPG Jamboree: Quality Time: Skies of Arcadia Legends (GameCube)
Lands as far as the eye can see. Oceans with depths you can’t begin to fathom. The infinite reaches of
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RPG Jamboree: Final Fantasy XVI (PS5)
In the land of Valisthea, magic is both a blessing and a curse. Towering Mothercrystals serve as the foundation for
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RPG Jamboree: Phantasy Star (Master System)
Phantasy Star promises a setting that mixes fantasy and science fiction, the monsters and magic of one colliding with the
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RPG Jamboree: Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia (3DS)
With the Fire Emblem series not leaving Japan until its seventh entry, there was a good chunk of the history
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RPG Jamboree: Etrian Odyssey Untold: The Millennium Girl (3DS)
In a first-person dungeon crawler, a good map can be the difference between frustrated repetitive wandering and informed and manageable
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RPG Jamboree: Pokémon Violet (Switch)
With the release of Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet, there are now over 1000 unique species of creatures to collect
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RPG Jamboree: Atelier Sophie: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Book (PS4)
It’s easy to think, looking at the title, that Atelier Sophie: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Book refers to an
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RPG Jamboree: Tales of Berseria (PS4)
When an anti-hero is at the center of a story, they’re often someone who does the right thing in the
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RPG Jamboree: Shin Megami Tensei: Persona (PSP)
While the Persona series has become better known for your strength in turn-based combat having ties to the social connections
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RPG Jamboree: Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride (DS)
Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride is the adventure of a lifetime in quite a literal sense. Beginning
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Recompile (Xbox Series X)
There have been many creative ways fiction has depicted the rather unromantic act of hacking computer code, Recompile choosing to
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Sea of Thieves (Xbox Series X)
When out sailing the glittering waters of Sea of Thieves, there are many dangers to be wary of. While the
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The Mine (PC)
Placing a video game in a historical setting can immediately make the imagination run wild with the potential for what
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Plok (SNES)
When I think back on my time playing Plok, the word that somehow seems to best describe it is “cheeky”.
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Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality (PS4)
The animated comedy series Rick and Morty manages to be more than just a funny adult cartoon thanks to a
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Alien Breed (Amiga)
Once again The Game Hoard takes its first step into a new U.K. computer console scene, but the Amiga has
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Ragnarok DS (DS)
Ragnarok Online is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game that spun out of a Korean comic and found a good
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