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OpinionImpressionsOpinionImpressionsYou’ll Probably Love Pikmin 3 Deluxe If It’s Your First PikminSeven years ago, I wrote seven reviews of the terrific Wii U game Pikmin 3. I had played the game Switch-style…ByStephen TotiloPublishedOctober 8, 2020
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OpinionImpressionsOpinionImpressionsA Return To The The Legend Of Zelda: The Ocarina Of Time Reminded Me Why It’s SpecialThe Legend of Zelda: The Ocarina of Time is widely considered not just one of the greatest games in the Zelda…ByPeter TieryasPublishedSeptember 22, 2020
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OpinionImpressionsOpinionImpressionsSpelunky 2 Doesn't Mess With A Good ThingIn the original Spelunky, every run is different, but it’s also always the same. Your objective never changes; enemy…ByRiley MacLeodPublishedSeptember 14, 2020
CultureKotaku Game DiaryCultureKotaku Game DiaryThe Good, The Bad, And The Ugly Of Returning To Dragon Age: OriginsI knew this would happen. The second I saw that Dragon Age 4 video at Gamescom, I knew I’d be back on my particular…ByAsh ParrishPublishedAugust 31, 2020