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New Star Trek VR Game Really Is Like Manning Your Own Starfleet Vessel
There are better Star Trek video games out there, but none that come close to delivering the immersive cooperative experience offered by Ubisoft’s virtual reality-powered Star Trek: Bridge Crew. It’s the closest you can get to being on the bridge of a Federation starship.
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Steam Users Love Ravenfield, Even Though It’s Pretty Glitchy
Ravenfield fascinates me. The Battlefield-inspired large-scale FPS just launched on Steam and rocketed to the top of the sales charts. Its reviews are over 90 per cent positive. I’ve played it, however, and it’s barely functional in some places. Why is it getting a free pass from the Steam quality control mafia?
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Match Land Is A More Loveable Sort Of Puzzle Adventure Game
Popularised by games like Puzzles & Dragons, mobile match-three puzzles games usually contain overly-complex mechanics, obnoxious microtransactions and a constant stream of ads for the amazing heroes you could get if you just spent enough cash. Take away those things and you get Match Land.
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Puyo Puyo Tetris Is Delightful, Even When You’re Losing
While I still haven’t gotten the hang of Japanese puzzle classic Puyo Puyo, I’m pretty good at Tetris when I concentrate. Recording a Kotaku Plays video is not a good way to concentrate, but I don’t mind losing when I get to share the colourful sights and spirited sounds of Puyo Puyo Tetris.