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Episode 61: Demystifying the Link Between CLAMP and JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure
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The Heart of Link Click
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Cool retro style violent and gory ninja action game that combines 2D platforming, stealth and some RPG progression. Review link HERE.


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A fun 2.5D platformer starring a cute, silly and colorful clown in a cute, silly and colorful world. Review link HERE.


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Horace Review Link
Review of one of my favorite games of 2020, favorite indie games, platformers and video games of all time. Link HERE


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The Anime INSANITY of Mind Game
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The Difference Between BOCCHI and RYO
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Turrican Flashback Review Link
A collection of games that combine Contra’s hectic “run and gun” action with Metroid style exploration. Review link HERE.


Cotton Reboot Review Link
A cute but hectic reboot of the first game in the legendary Cotton series of “cute-em up” horizontal shoot-em up titles. Also includes a revamped version of the…


Queeny Army Review Link
2D 8-bit throwback to run and gun games like Contra and Metal Slug featuring twelve playable girls. Review link HERE.


Faraday Protocol Review Link
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Phoenotopia Awakening Review Link
A beautifully challenging 2D Action RPG inspired by Zelda II: The Adventure of Link. Link HERE.


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Steel Assault Review Link
Game inspired by 2D run and gun classics such as Contra and Gunstar Heroes. It is easy to play but hard to master that despite its short length…


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Think something like Super Monkey Ball but with a pink haired maid and very naughty imagery. Review link HERE.
Sisters Royale Review Link
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OneeChanbara ORIGIN Review Link
Remake and retelling of the first two games combined into one. Great introduction to newcomers interested in the series. Review link HERE.


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The latest entry in the Cotton series to celebrate the 35th anniversary. Review link HERE.


Inertial Drift Review Link
Racing game centered around drifting. Driving take some getting used to but once players get the hang of it it will be worthwhile. Review Link HERE.


Clockwork Aquario Review Link
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