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The Bottom Line: Dishonored reminds us a lot of the last BioShock game, with a bigger focus on stealth. Read review

Specs: Mature, Arkane Studios, Action, Role playing game (RPG) - action RPG, Role playing game (RPG) - first person

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The Bottom Line: It's a bit rough around the edges, but ultimately Far Cry 3 closes 2012 on an excellent note, easily making it one of the year's best. Read review

Specs: Mature, Ubisoft Montreal, Action

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  4.5 stars Spectacular

  Overall score: 9.0 (4.5 stars)
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The Bottom Line: The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is the big, bold, and beautiful sequel you hoped for and is sure to bewitch you for countless hours. Read review

Specs: Mature, Bethesda Game Studios, Role-Playing

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Specs: Mature, Gearbox Software, Action

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The Bottom Line: Nearly 17 years since she raided her first tomb, Lara Croft is back in a fantastic reboot of the series. Read review

Specs: Mature, Crystal Dynamics, Action, Action - adventure, Fantasy

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  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.5 (4.0 stars)
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The Bottom Line: Tightly balanced action and a superb array of guns make Resistance 3 a blast. Read review

Specs: Mature, Insomniac Games, Action, Action - first person shooter, 1-2 Players

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  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.5 (3.5 stars)
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The Bottom Line: Derivative as it is, Conan is still a viscerally satisfying adventure. Read review

Specs: Mature, Nihilistic, Action, Action - adventure, 1 Player

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The Bottom Line: Action-packed and suspenseful, Dead Space 3 impresses, even if it's a lot of the same. Read review

Specs: Mature, Visceral Games, Action, Action - third person shooter, Science-fiction

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  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.5 (4.0 stars)
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The Bottom Line: Tension runs high in the excellent XCOM: Enemy Unknown. Read review

Specs: Mature, Firaxis Games, Strategy, Strategy / tactics / wargame - wargame, Science-fiction

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Specs: Mature, BioWare, Compilation, Role playing game (RPG) - third person, Fantasy

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  Overall score: 7.5 (3.5 stars)
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The Bottom Line: While light on extras, the Devil May Cry HD Collection shows that two-thirds of the original DMC trio are still fun today. Read review

Specs: Mature, Capcom, Action, Action - adventure, Fantasy

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  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.0 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 1.5 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: The hack-and-slash role-playing game Sacred 2 may feel more at home on console systems than it does on the PC, but the game design still leaves something to be desired. Read review

Specs: Mature, Ascaron Entertainment GmbH, Action

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  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.0 (3.5 stars)
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The Bottom Line: The spooky sights of Silent Hill 2 and Silent Hill 3 look better than ever in Silent Hill HD Collection. Read review

Specs: Mature, Konami, Action, Adventure - third person adventure, Fantasy

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  Overall score: 8.0 (4.0 stars)
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The Bottom Line: Splinter Cell makes a solid debut on the PlayStation 3 by delivering more of its signature stealth action gameplay along with its unique multiplayer modes. Read review

Specs: Mature, Ubisoft Shanghai, Action, Action - third person tactical shooter, Realistic, 1 Player

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  Overall score: 6.0 (3.0 stars)
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The Bottom Line: Blades of Time overcomes obstacles of its own creation with the strength of its novel time-twisting abilities. Read review

Specs: Mature, Gaijin Entertainment, Action, Action - adventure, Fantasy, 1 Player

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  Overall score: 8.5 (4.0 stars)
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The Bottom Line: Fantastic missions, outrageous weapons, and awesome vehicles make the open-world mayhem of Saints Row: The Third an absolute blast. Read review

Specs: Mature, Volition Inc., Action, Action - first person shooter

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  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.0 (3.5 stars)
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The Bottom Line: Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine is on the shallow side, but it still serves up plenty of "waaagh!" Read review

Specs: Mature, Relic, Action, Action - third person shooter, 1 Player

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Specs: Mature, Guerrilla, Action

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  Overall score: 8.1 (4.0 stars)
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The Bottom Line: Def Jam: Icon plays well enough, but it really shines thanks to its crazy story and healthy roster. Read review

Specs: Mature, EA Chicago, Action, Action - beat-em up, Realistic, 1-2 Players

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  Overall score: 8.0 (4.0 stars)
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The Bottom Line: Engrossing and frustrating, Dragon's Dogma is a flawed and unique gem. Read review

Specs: Mature, Capcom, Role-Playing

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Specs: Mature, TopWare Interactive, Role-Playing

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  Overall score: 6.5 (3.0 stars)
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The Bottom Line: This flawed horror adventure gets the atmosphere right, though it isn't as sharp as it could have been. Read review

Specs: Mature, Zombie Studios, Action, Adventure - third person adventure

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Specs: Mature, Idea Factory, Role-Playing, 1 Player

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Specs: Mature, Access Games, Action

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  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.5 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 3.0 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: This tactical military shooter delivers tense and engaging action, competently completing its objective in the face of AI blunders and occasional bugs. Read review

Specs: Mature, Codemasters, Action, Action - first person tactical shooter