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To Reign in Hell review
| Category: reviews | Tags: books
I'm more familiar with Steven Brust through his Taltos novels, which I very much enjoy, but have had To Reign in Hell on my radar for some time now. I finally decided to give a read, and while it wasn't my favorite book - not even my favorite book dealing with this subject matter - it was an...
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Dresden Files - The Law review
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When a series runs as long as the Dresden Files has, it's bound to move away from its roots at some point. We've definitely seen that with the Dresden Files: as the series has gone on we've moved away from the hardboiled detective, monster of the week theming into a much larger overarching plot...
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Kirby's Return to Dreamland Deluxe review
| Category: reviews | Tags: switch, gaming
Last week I gave my thoughts on Kirby's Return to Dreamland Deluxe, a Switch port of a 2011 Wii game. I've now finished the game and my thoughts remain largely the same.
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Excalibur review
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Excalibur is the conclusion to Bernard Cornwell's Arthurian trilogy, and is the best of the series. In Excalibur Cornwell masterfully brings to a conclusion plot points he's been weaving for hundreds of pages, and never once misses a step. Every character is given a satisfying - if bittersweet -...
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A Way Out review
| Category: reviews | Tags: ps4, gaming
A while ago I posted my initial thoughts on A Way Out, and now that I've finished the game I'd like to expand on them a bit. A way out is pretty unique, being co-op only, and that remains its biggest strength. Gameplay never really evolves past simple puzzles and QTEs, but this game isn't trying...
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Hogwarts Legacy Review
| Category: reviews | Tags: ps5, gaming
A few weeks ago I made a post about Hogwarts Legacy, and I laid the praise on pretty thick. I've now beaten the game, and while I still very much enjoyed the game I do need to dial back the compliments a bit. I've completed the vast majority of the game's content and seen the true ending, and...
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