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Striking a perfect balance between friction and flow, could this battle royale hit be the perfect shooter game?
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5 out of 5 stars.
Final Fantasy VII Remake review – a classic game reaches new heights
5 out of 5 stars.Hailed as one of the greatest games ever, its remake is superbly reimagined without losing the distinctive quality of the original -
Followup to the DualShock controller adds haptic feedback, adaptive triggers and a built-in mic -
Sony has put its PlayStation title of the year on hold indefinitely. Are we likely to see the crisis disrupting other games – and even console launches? -
A good year for independent titles in the live-streamed ceremony hosted by Dara Ó Briain
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5 out of 5 stars.
Final Fantasy VII Remake review – a classic game reaches new heights
5 out of 5 stars.Hailed as one of the greatest games ever, its remake is superbly reimagined without losing the distinctive quality of the original -
4 out of 5 stars.
Resident Evil 3 review - uniquely apposite reboot
4 out of 5 stars.PS4, Xbox One, PC; Capcom
Dealing with a deadly virus seems relevant in this remake, which adds a multiplayer mode, though it’s not as meaty as Res Evil 2
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5 out of 5 stars.
Doom Eternal review – no-frills, endless thrills
5 out of 5 stars.The latest addition to the demon-slaying franchise is a gorgeously designed gore fest that delivers relentless fun -
5 out of 5 stars.
The soulful platformer returns to an extraordinarily beautiful world filled with new characters, challenges – and myriad foes to engage in combat -
4 out of 5 stars.
Lair of the Clockwork God review – a very British genre mashup
4 out of 5 stars.Size Five offers both classic platforming and point-and-click adventuring in this self-aware and deeply anglocentric caper -
2 out of 5 stars.
Table Manners review – fun and frustrations of the dating game
2 out of 5 stars.These date-based dexterity tests offer a sharp commentary on modern romance … but with all its maddening pitfalls
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