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Alice: Madness Returns Review

By Brad Gallaway on July 15, 2011 - 8:03pm.

Bipolar

Alice: Madness Returns Screenshot

HIGH Fantastic art direction and a horrifically surreal tone.

LOW Breaking "crates" and tracking down meaningless collectibles? So '90s.

WTF Are players really supposed to be able to hear the hidden snouts oinking?

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Crysis 2 Review

By Brad Gallaway on April 4, 2011 - 3:42pm.

Clothes Really Do Make the Man

Crysis 2 Screenshot

HIGH Taking out every single soldier in a level, completely undetected.

LOW Alcatraz's status as a silly silent protagonist.

WTF Why can I bash this door down, but not that one?

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Mass Effect 2: Arrival Review

By Brad Gallaway on March 30, 2011 - 6:51pm.

What arrived? My Seven Dollars into EA's account?

Mass Effect 2: Arrival Screenshot

HIGH I can finally pack my copy of Mass Effect 2 away.

LOW The mission feels superfluous.

WTF No teammates during the entire DLC? Really?

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Bulletstorm Review

By Daniel Weissenberger on March 25, 2011 - 12:22am.

Keep Killing

Bulletstorm Screenshot

HIGH Wrapping a mine around a grunt's head, then kicking him into a group of other grunts and watching the gibs fly as he detonates.

LOW Every line that comes out of every character's mouth. For the entire game.

WTF You terraformed the planet where (SPOILER) lives?!? WTF!?!

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Dragon Age II Review

By Brad Gallaway on March 22, 2011 - 9:00pm.

A Rushed Waste of Time and Money

Dragon Age II Screenshot

HIGH A brief (and fictitious) mid-game scene description from Varric.

LOW Everything else.

WTF The immense drop in quality was inconceivable until I saw it for myself.

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Dead Space 2 Review

By Sparky Clarkson on March 12, 2011 - 8:16pm.

In Space, No One Can Hear Your Strings

Dead Space 2 Screenshot

HIGH The desperate and well-conceived opening moments of the game.

LOW The conceptually lazy final level.

WTF Why don't they just lock Clarke out of the maintenance tunnels?

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Dragon Age: Origins — Witch Hunt Review

By Richard Naik on September 11, 2010 - 8:39am.

This is not the Witch you're Looking for

Dragon Age: Origins — Witch Hunt Screenshot

HIGH: Getting to make the choice I've wanted to make since Origins.

LOW: Enemies that float in midair after I kill them.

WTF: Why could this not have been part of Awakening, at the very least?

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Mass Effect 2: Lair of the Shadow Broker Review

By Brad Gallaway on September 9, 2010 - 6:43am.

Finally!!!

Mass Effect 2: Lair of the Shadow Broker Screenshot

HIGH Getting the long-awaited resolution to a massive loose end.

LOW The best Mass Effect 2 DLC came last.

WTF Who knew Legion was a hardcore gamer?

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Dante's Inferno Second Opinion

By Brad Gallaway on September 3, 2010 - 9:37am.

Hellishly Good

Dante's Inferno Screenshot

HIGH Demolishing hordes of demons with righteous holy light.

LOW Trying to figure out how to stay airborne for eight seconds.

WTF Why is there no second, darker ending for playing the evil side?

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DeathSpank Review

By Sparky Clarkson on July 27, 2010 - 1:38pm.

I Liked Him Better as a Pirate

DeathSpank Screenshot

HIGH The orphan Annie quest, which is humorously referential and also cute.

LOW The tedious, difficult, and somewhat buggy Pippin Apple quest line.

WTF I'm supposed to study a Thongolith?

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