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About Nathan Bowring

I'm a software developer who enjoys gaming, and I know how cliche that sounds. I've been playing XBLA games for some time now, and I'm a huge fan of the price and creativity of these games. Writing about them is almost as fun as playing them. Almost.
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Minecraft Story Mode Episode 2: Assembly Required review: Good griefing
9 years ago

Minecraft Story Mode Episode 2: Assembly Required review: Good griefing

The coolest part of Assembly Required is how it starts: this episode doesn’t have one opening, it has two. The final decision you made last episode, choosing which member of …
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Tales from the Borderlands Episode 5: Vault of the Traveler review: Hype-erion
9 years ago

Tales from the Borderlands Episode 5: Vault of the Traveler review: Hype-erion

Now that’s how you do a finale.

Tales from the Borderlands Episode 5: Vault of the Traveler is everything you’d want from an ending, as it’s simultaneously the darkest and most …
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Minecraft: Story Mode Episode 1: Order of the Stone review: Building blocks
9 years ago

Minecraft: Story Mode Episode 1: Order of the Stone review: Building blocks

I don’t know how they did it, but they did it. Telltale actually did Minecraft justice and created a surprisingly fitting story. We all know the studios has done some great …
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Minecraft: Story Mode review hub
9 years ago

Minecraft: Story Mode review hub

Welcome to the Minecraft: Story Mode review hub. Here we’ll collect our reviews for the individual episodes of the series as they are released. Check out the reviews for the …
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Minecraft: Story Mode gets new trailer
9 years ago

Minecraft: Story Mode gets new trailer

The premiere of Minecraft: Story Mode is almost upon us, so it’s about time to learn what this game’s all about. Telltale has released a new trailer that …
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The Escapists The Walking Dead out September 30
9 years ago

The Escapists The Walking Dead out September 30

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The Escapists is about to make a return, and it’s bringing with it a horde of the undead. The Escapists The Walking Dead will be shambling onto Xbox One via ID@Xbox …
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Castle Crashers Remastered review: Long live the king
10 years ago

Castle Crashers Remastered review: Long live the king

Once upon a time in the far off kingdom of XBLA, there was a sacred ritual known as the Summer of Arcade. While the annual tradition is now lost to …
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Octodad Dadliest Catch review: Beautiful calamari
10 years ago

Octodad Dadliest Catch review: Beautiful calamari

They say the suit makes the man, but Octodad takes that old idiom to the extreme. Somehow, an octopus was able to get married, raise two human kids and become …
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Tales from the Borderlands Episode 4: Escape Plan Bravo review: Final countdown
10 years ago

Tales from the Borderlands Episode 4: Escape Plan Bravo review: Final countdown

It’s impossible to talk about Escape Plan Bravo without addressing that scene. I can’t discuss details due to spoilers, but anyone who’s played it will know exactly what I’m talking …
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Rare Replay review: Rare gems
10 years ago

Rare Replay review: Rare gems

I’m going to level with you here: I loved Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts and Bolts. Yeah, it was an absolutely awful sequel, but if you look past the dressing it’s a great …
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