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REVIEW: ‘Marvel Cosmic Invasion’ Delivers An Enjoyable Tribute Of Classic Beat ’em Ups
REVIEW: ‘Marvel Cosmic Invasion’ Delivers An Enjoyable Tribute Of Classic Beat ’em Ups
Marvel Cosmic Invasion sends Marvel's heroes on a fun, beat 'em up adventure that brings variety, but struggles with boss fights.
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REVIEW: ‘Tougen Anki’ Episode 15 — “Found You”
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December 1, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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REVIEW: ‘Marty Supreme’ Is The Sports Story You Didn’t Know You Needed
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November 30, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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Possessor(s) has great combat and beautiful graphics, but stumbles with its map design.
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REVIEW: ‘Possessor(s)’ Is Beautiful Frustration
Possessor(s) has great combat and beautiful graphics, but stumbles with its map design.
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November 30, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Possessor(s) has great combat and beautiful graphics, but stumbles with its map design.
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November 30, 2025 at 5:27 AM
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ICYMI: REVIEW: ‘Disney Twisted-Wonderland The Animation’ Episode 5 — “A Mealtime Chat”
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REVIEW: ‘The Rats: A Witcher’s Tale’ Is A Much-Needed Addition To The Witcherverse
The Rats: A Witcher's Tale may take a little to gain steam, but its importance can't be understated for those who have stuck with the Witcherverse on Netflix.
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November 29, 2025 at 11:25 PM
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REVIEW: ‘Spy x Family’ Season 3 Episode 9 – “Anya’s Era Has Come”
REVIEW: ‘Spy x Family’ Season 3 Episode 9 – “Anya’s Era Has Come”
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