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Battlespire Review

Originally intended as an expansion to The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall, the action RPG An Elder Scrolls Legend: Battlespire was released as a standalone game by Bethesda Softworks in 1997. Version 1.5 made its way to GOG in 2015 and Steam in 2022. Notoriously buggy from the moment of its release, and with a combat system where the words "fair" and "balanced" are nowhere to be seen, Battlespire is considered a challenge for Elder Scrolls fans to this day.You play the part of a student entering the Battlespire for a test to become an Imperial Battlemage only to find that the

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The Expanse – A Telltale Series Review

You just became the captain of a scavenger spaceship. Supplies are dwindling and you are standing against an enemy much more powerful than you. Will you manage to make the right decisions, to save yourself, your crew, and even more?The Expanse is the first new IP by Telltale Games released after the studio has risen from its grave.  The game follows the same Telltale formula as the previous titles. But does it bring something more?Am I welcome here?The game is based on a TV series which is in turn based on books by James S. A. Corey. That begs the question

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Empty Shell Review

Empty Shell is a survival horror roguelike with a strong emphasis on a full black and white art style, as if the player was watching the action unfold through a satellite view from a bygone age. This unusual approach is both its greatest strength and its biggest shortcoming as it deeply sets the mood, but also makes it harder to distinguish enemy types, ultimately affecting gameplay as a whole.The ExpendablesThe story is an interesting one, with a hint of Squid Game if we want to look at it from a certain “disposable people” perspective. There’s an abandoned facility on a Japanese

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My Time At Sandrock Review

Platform: PC, Xbox, Playstation, SwitchDeveloper: Pathea GamesTime to tinker to your heart's content and turn a desolate town into a thriving one!What Does My Time At Sandrock Entail?My Time at Sandrock is the highly anticipated sequel to My Time at Portia. Set in a post-apocalyptic world, 330 years after the devastating day of Calamity that destroyed most modern technologies, Sandrock is a wild and rugged city-state in dire need of a skilled Builder. As the community's newest member, you have been entrusted with restoring Sandrock to its former glory.To accomplish this, you must gather resources and use your trusty tools to

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Thief Simulator 2 Review

Thief Simulator 2 ReviewDeveloper: CookieDev, Ultimate Games S.APublisher: PlayWay S.AAboutThe door to your robber’s career is waiting! Just crowbar the lock off and force your way through the threshold. Learn skills, collect tools and become a master of the thieving trade!Thief Simulator 2 is the sequel to the Ill-received title named Thief Simulator.Now, you may ask yourself "What does number 2 have to offer that the original doesn't?" The answer is simple, it offers much better gameplay, graphics and overall Quality of Life upgrades.I haven't played Thief Simulator 1 before, so this is a fresh experience for me. Together, let us delve