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Video Game Reviews

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‘Resident Evil Village’ game review

Michael Tracey, Reporter May 25, 2021

The major Japanese gaming company, Capcom, celebrated the 25th anniversary of the “Resident Evil” franchise this year. I could not think of a better way to commemorate the occasion than to release...

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Five games to still look forward to this year

Michael Tracey, Reporter May 13, 2021

It’s mind-boggling to think that the summer is already here. The first half of the year had a few great video games: “Hitman 3,” “Returnal,” the new “Pokémon Snap,” “Resident Evil: Village.”...

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The Medium review

Erik Feliciano, Reporter Feb 3, 2021

“The Medium” is a very slow burn of a game, and while it does do a few interesting things, it takes time to get to what is interesting and it can be a bit tedious as opposed to scary. Even though the...

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Top 10 anticipated video games of 2021

Carter Mudgett, Reporter Jan 20, 2021

If you've been wondering what games will be coming out this year, here are Spinnaker’s top 10 games of 2021. There are lots of heavily expected games UNF students can look forward to playing this year....

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Review of 'Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity'

Review of ‘Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity’

Kaitlyn Bowers, Features Editor Dec 8, 2020

The latest addition to the Zelda franchise has fans excited to return to the land of Hyrule, but can it hold a candle to the critically acclaimed “Breath of the Wild”? “Hyrule Warriors: Age of...

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"Assassin's Creed: Valhalla" Review

“Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla” Review

Jonathan Melancon, Features Reporter Nov 12, 2020

Sharpen your axe and set sail from the freezing lands of Norway to the rich soils of England in “Assassin's Creed: Valhalla.” Will the game give you the Viking experience destined for the Paradise...

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Review of 'Watch Dogs: Legion'

Review of ‘Watch Dogs: Legion’

Jonathan Melancon, Reporter Nov 2, 2020

Gil Scott-Heron once said, “The revolution will not be televised.” In the world of “Watch Dogs: Legion.” he was correct—it’s getting streamed. Would “Watch Dogs: Legion” make you want to...

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Review of 'FIFA 21'

Review of ‘FIFA 21’

Jonathan Melancon, Reporter Oct 13, 2020

Is “FIFA 21” a sure shot goal or does it deserve a red card penalty? EA Game’s “FIFA 21” was released for Playstation 4, Xbox One, PC, and Nintendo Switch on Oct. 9, 2020, as part of the “FIFA”...

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Review of "UFC 4"

Review of “UFC 4”

Jonathan Melancon, Reporter Oct 7, 2020

From the windows to the walls, until the sweat drips off and fighters fall, “UFC 4” delivers gamers a fresh knuckle sandwich. But is it a knockout or will it be enough to tapout of the franchise for...

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“Madden NFL 21” review

“Madden NFL 21” review

Jonathan Melancon, Reporter Sep 29, 2020

EA Sports expands on its 32-year-old football franchise with the addition of the new “Park” mode, but is that enough to separate “Madden NFL 21” from its predecessors? “Madden NFL 21” is...

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“Mafia: Definitive Edition” review

Jonathan Melancon, Features Reporter Sep 28, 2020

Can you imagine if “Goodfellas,” “The Untouchables,” and “The Godfather” made a video game? “Mafia” takes the elements of any syndicate blockbuster and immerses players into a world of...

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Review of “Captain Tsubasa: Rise of the New Champions”

Review of “Captain Tsubasa: Rise of the New Champions”

Jonathan Melancon, Reporter Sep 10, 2020

Soccer and anime fans have a winner on their hands with Tamsoft Corporation's latest game that features a heartfelt story, anime-style graphics, and easy-to-learn controls. “Captain Tsubasa: Rise...

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