On some level, video games seem like just about the last thing that merits discussion right now, but let's get down to the list anyway.
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It may not reach the sublime heights of its predecessor, but Doom Eternal is bursting at the seams with hellacious action.
Brad has adopted the controversial position that good video games are cool, and as such he's assembled a list of this year's ten coolest.
Jedi: Fallen Order is both one of the best Star Wars games to date and distressingly unrefined.
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BioWare joins the ranks of developers who have learned the hard way how difficult it is to make a good loot game.
Let's all be thankful that 2018 is over, and equally thankful for the great games we played along the way.
This sequel offers plenty of reasons to revisit the world of assassination, whether you're an experienced hitman or just trying out the fiber wire for the first time.
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At least a few good things came out of 2017!
This sequel expands on the vaunted Nemesis system in wildly entertaining ways, even as it falls short around the edges.
If you want a shooter that gives you more activities--and guns--than you know what to do with, Destiny 2 is your game.
Chloe Frazer ably steps into the lead role in a new Uncharted that's as action-packed and well written as anything in the series.
This intense exploration of a young woman's personal anguish is a triumph of interactive storytelling.
Andromeda largely feels like a shoddily assembled facsimile of the previous Mass Effect games.
2016 was a year in which video games were released and Brad will now discuss 10 or so of his favorites.
ReCore starts with an intriguing world and a great mix of platforming and RPG elements, but it all falls apart well before the end.
Drifting over the polygonal landscape looking for crystals is still a peaceful good time, if you can overlook a few flaws.
Playdead's followup to Limbo expands on and improves all of that game's ideas so thoroughly, there's no question why it took six years to get here.
It's hard to imagine a better Doom game in 2016 than this exhilarating, darkly witty new take on id's classic.
A hands-on report with Hello Games' enormous sci-fi galaxy or Jared Leto's next musical side project? You decide.