gut check
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Should You Buy Batman: Arkham City’s Nightwing Bundle Pack? No.
The rather wonderful Batman: Arkham City will, thanks to its wealth of extra-curricular content, still be spinning in many people’s disc drives this week. No matter. Publishers Warner Bros. think now is the time to drop some fresh downloadable content for the singleplayer-only game.
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Should You Buy Battlefield 3? Yes.
Battlefield 3 was one of my most anticipated games of the season. It is the latest iteration in a long-line of beloved shooters from a team of developers who know what they’re doing, but I also love a good fight. I’m not just talking about the endless gun battles you get into in the game.…
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Should You Buy Pokémon Rumble Blast? No.
Pokémon Rumble Blast is the first Pokémon game for the Nintendo 3DS, but it’s not a real Pokémon game any more than the Pokémon Mysterious Dungeon or Pokémon Ranger games are. This is no role-playing game involving turn-based battles and gym trainers.
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Should You Buy Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One? Yes.
Let’s get this out the way first: going through the PlayStation 3 exclusive Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One in singleplayer isn’t much fun at all. The one AI partner you get while playing solo tends to move slow and All 4 One has clearly been built as a multiplayer-first experience, from the menus to…