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Don't worry this is not the typical "Top 100" list. Think of it more like a suggestion list of awesome games more than anything, this is a list of some of the games I have played over the many years, which I believe are detrimental to a thorough experience of what gaming truly has to offer. It includes titles from nearly every genre that have all provided gamers with unique experiences unparalleled at the time or since.These are not all the games I played, these are not all the necessary games either as I am sure I missed plenty. But these
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    Best Video Game Experiences in 2017
No. No. No I refuse.I stood by for far too long watching some of the most ludicrous awards give nominations to the weirdest games while other games went unnoticed, I stood by as Hollywood descended into bat shit insanity levels of Oscar Nomination and watched Dice and Golden Joystick award some at-best-questionable and at-worst-hilarious titles.No more.Here are my 2017 Best Video Game Experiences.Best Storytelling.PreyDivinity Original Sin IIShovel Knight: Specter of TormentRunner Up: PreyPrey was surprisingly awesome, the atmosphere alone presents an insanely thick universe for the player to live in, while the story is simple, the game provides a lot of
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    How Game Design Can Be Your Friend
From Dark Souls to Ninja Gaiden, from Overwatch to Rocket League, from Shovel Knight to Super Mario. Every game has it's traps, it's secrets, difficulties and intuitive aspects.What makes a game "Well Designed"? How is Game Design responsible for a game being Difficult or Easy? What causes players to stonewall for hours against a boss, or defeat an area on their first run?I believe the best way to put it simply is to describe Game Design as 2 opposing forces. One side is always trying to challenge the player, while the other always trying to help the player. Let's take a
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                                        johnperyHaha, this review made my day! October 13, 2025
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                                        johnperyInteresting review! October 13, 2025
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                                        VexwrynThanks so much for the nice comment Jeff. I hope you do give it a shot. It's a fantastic game, especially now that Zone 3 has been released! September 04, 2025
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                                        jefrobo19844nice review i gone check out this game good work and good writing gr from jefrobo19844 June 24, 2025
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                                        RhizzI'm so jealous you got to pet the dog! 
 wish my last game gave me that privilegeJune 16, 2025
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                                        DrarryFareThank you Adrift! June 08, 2025
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                                        Adrift842Amazing. Very level headed review, would expect nothing less! June 07, 2025
 
             
         
                         
                                     
                                 
                                     
                                 
                                     
                                 
                                     
                                 
                                    