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Fez Left Broken, Highlighting How XBLA Shoots Itself in the Foot

Fez Left Broken, Highlighting How XBLA Shoots Itself in the Foot

The service could be so much better if Microsoft reevaluated some of its policies.

July 19, 4:00PM PDT  4032

The Essential 100, No. 83: Contra

The Essential 100, No. 83: Contra

The cooperative game that one-upped the action movies of the '80s.

July 19, 3:05PM PDT  2125

The Essential 100, No. 84: Monster Hunter

The Essential 100, No. 84: Monster Hunter

Nothing says winning like turning your prey into an accessory.

July 19, 12:33PM PDT  1025

The Essential 100, No. 79: E.T.

The Essential 100, No. 79: E.T.

Gaming's greatest cautionary tale.

July 20, 12:26PM PDT  1325

The Essential 100, No. 76: Portal

The Essential 100, No. 76: Portal

A triumph in experiential storytelling that rewrote expectations.

July 20, 7:45PM PDT  324

The Essential 100, No. 81: Maniac Mansion

The Essential 100, No. 81: Maniac Mansion

Revolutionary mechanics and fantastic storytelling helped spark a genre.

July 19, 5:42PM PDT  1122



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