A MOST AGREEABLE PASTIME
Video Games, Victorian Style
Author: Matthew H. Mason
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This proto-Metroidvania still holds up.
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Never gonna give you up.
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The epitome of slice-of-life gaming.
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The Lost (Item) Woods.
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Working on our knight moves.
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This 16-bit-styled sequel triumphantly surpasses the original.
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Worth buying a ticket to ride.
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Love of mine, someday you will die, but I’ll be close behind, and I’ll follow you into the dark…
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The talented indie developer performs a perfect hat trick.
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Don’t Starve meets The Wind Waker.
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Impeccable mechanics combine with a great story.
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A rogue-lite with a forgiving streak.
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“Wait, are we still in the game?”
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Live. Die. Repeat.
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Maxi big da Force.
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But at a steep asking price…
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The best baseball video game out there just got a (little) bit better.
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A 16-bit style Western RPG that falls flat when it comes to brawling.
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The 26-year wait was worth it.
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Sorry we missed you. We left your parcel: with your neighbour/in the sea/on a UFO.
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Let’s go for a walk.
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Time for a father and son moment.
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The new game from the Pokemon developers is inspired by board games – the type with massive rulebooks that still remain confusing even after hours of play.
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Kick, punch, it’s all in the mind.
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All together now! Eiiiiighty days around the world, we’ll find a pot of gold, just sitting where the rainbow’s ending…
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The essential game to bring to your next rooftop Switch wine party.
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Zelda x pinball + robots = joy.
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Calling all Picross fans!