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Sid Meier’s Civilization

Sid Meier’s Civilization
4

J Man finally publishes a review of Civ he started about two years ago.

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Shining Force

Shining Force
4

Stoo from A Force For Good appears and delivers an RPG review for our neglected RPG archives. God bless him. And a fantasy title too! That man is a saint.

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Superhero League of Hoboken

Superhero League of Hoboken
4.5

The future ain’t what it used to be. A post-apocalyptic New Jersey and the surrounding area plays host to a handful of cobbled villages and desperate survivors; each banding together for protection against dangerous, mutated relics from the past. But the real threat is not the feral, roving lawyers, disfigured corporate mascots, or ex-marketing executives [...]

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X-COM: Terror From the Deep

X-COM: Terror From the Deep
4.5

When I finished the first X-Com I was elated. I’d had a great time throughout my war against the aliens, and the final battle made the two months I had spent on the game seem worth every minute. Realizing how much fun I’d had with the first, I immediately cracked open the second – already [...]

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X-COM: UFO Defense

X-COM: UFO Defense
5

This game and I have a long and adversarial history. I owned the Playstation port, and thought it to be the most difficult, though strangely enjoyable, game in history. For whatever reason, I couldn’t best those damn aliens – though perhaps it had to do with the fact that I was only in middle school [...]

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