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Aliens: Colonial Marines Third Opinion

By Mike Bracken on April 7, 2013 - 5:03pm.

A Top Contender for Worst Game of 2013

Aliens: Colonial Marines Screenshot

HIGH The first mission manages to capture some of the magic of Cameron's film.

LOW Trying to unhook fuel lines while Xenomorphs kill me during the animation and my squadmates stand there watching.

WTF An enemy merc shot me dead from around a corner and behind a steel crate. JFK's magic bullet lives...

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Aliens: Colonial Marines Second Opinion

By Sparky Clarkson on March 31, 2013 - 11:00am.

Nuke It from Orbit

Aliens: Colonial Marines Screenshot

HIGH That box art is pretty nifty.

LOW The alien is crouched in front of me, ready to spr- no, wait, it's still crouching... still crouching while I shoot it... Now it's dead, and its buddy has come to crouch in its place.

WTF How did a major title get released in this state?

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Aliens: Colonial Marines Review

By Darren Forman on March 24, 2013 - 10:38am.

Horrific in All the Wrong Ways

Aliens: Colonial Marines Screenshot

HIGH The touchdown on LV426 is adequately realized.

LOW Everything else.

WTF They released this colossal pile of dross at full price?

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Sonic Adventure 2 HD Review

By Eric Bowman on March 20, 2013 - 12:49pm.

Still Rollin' Around at the Speed of Sound

Sonic Adventure 2 HD Screenshot

HIGH Final Rush is still one of the coolest video game levels ever made.

LOW Mad Space is still one of the most tedious video game levels ever made.

WTF How does the military mistake Shadow for Sonic? They're completely different colors.

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Bayonetta Second Opinion

By Brad Gallaway on February 28, 2013 - 4:53pm.

A Vapid Beauty

Bayonetta Screenshot

HIGH The dance number after the credits roll.

LOW The "story" is a bloated, empty mess of half-realized nonsense.

WTF Why is Jeanne glowing there?

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Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit Review

By Brandon Bales on February 13, 2013 - 2:37pm.

Heck Sorta

Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit Screenshot

HIGH Our hero gets freaky with a toy duck.

LOW Please, please, please make insta-death spikes visible!

WTF Our hero gets freaky with a toy duck?!

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Anarchy Reigns Review

By Brad Gallaway on January 13, 2013 - 5:36pm.

Goes to 11? More like 14.

Anarchy Reigns Screenshot

HIGH Sasha. Also, Sasha.

LOW Not realizing there was an elevator behind the tentacle.

WTF The "red eyes" are never sufficiently explained.

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NiGHTS into Dreams Review

By John Vanderhoef on January 11, 2013 - 7:02pm.

To Sleep: Perchance to Dream...

NiGHTS into Dreams Screenshot

HIGH The sense of "flow" the flying sections encourage.

LOW Being forced to take human form and walk around levels.

WTF Trial and error boss encounters.

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Virtua Fighter 5: Final Showdown Review

By Guest Critic on August 15, 2012 - 10:50pm.

Gaijin Repellant

Virtua Fighter 5: Final Showdown Screenshot

HIGH Nailing a combo with pitch-perfect timing against a similarly-skilled opponent to win a heated match.

LOW Most of the new music is... not good, and several design decisions are a step back.

WTF Coming across a customised Akira online decked out with a leather cap, a handlebar moustache and a pair of stylish red underpants. Then losing.

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Binary Domain Second Opinion

By Brad Gallaway on May 3, 2012 - 6:46pm.

Better Than Human

Binary Domain Screenshot

HIGH Every setpiece.

LOW Not realizing I could do a certain action, causing me to miss a key event.

WTF Rachael is a refreshingly atypical female squadmate. Why isn't there more of her?

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