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Starfield Review PS5
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Starfield Review (PS5)

Gary Smith

Starfield on PS5 is the best version of the game that's ever existed. The shooting is great, exploration rewards patience, and Free Lanes fixes the biggest launch complaints.

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Sunset Overdrive
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Sunset Overdrive Review

Gary Smith2 Comments

This is a great looking game. Obviously it is a cartoonish style as opposed to more life like games like Watch_Dogs, The Last of Us and countless others, but it is very well done and very colorful. All the scenery is fantastic, from the buildings to the abandoned cars in the streets. I really like the design and the coloring of the OD's, and it seems like the bigger and uglier an OD is, the better the character was drawn. Again, just a great looking game. The sound effects and dialogue for…

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Xbox One
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Xbox One Review

THE MONKEY1 Comment

While I owned both a PS3 and a XBOX 360 last generation I definitely considered myself more of a fan of the 360 overall.  Going into this generation I honestly wasn't so sure how I felt about what Microsoft was offering up as it's new entry into the console world.  Truth be told my initial reaction was if I was only getting one console at launch that it was going to be the PS4.  As time went on some circumstances worked in my favor and I was able to purchase a XBOX One at launch.  The big…

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Ryse Son of Rome
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Ryse Son of Rome Review

THE MONKEY1 Comment

It's somewhat of a miracle the Ryse in its current state exists at all when you truly think about it.  What was originally intended to be a Kinect title on the 360, had to be gutted and completely reconfigured to be a live action launch title for the XBOX One.  Truth be told I was pretty skeptical of the title at all prior to seeing some detailed gameplay videos that sold me at the 11th hour.  Still it had a hell of an obstacle to overcome in its development history as well as the fact that the…

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