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THE NTH REVIEW: Buy this game if you HATE your job!

Ah, the mundane evil of terrible jobs! Blackbird Interactive’s space scavenging game Hardspace: Shipbreaker strikes a tone with its loving tribute to entry-level terrible work that a lot of people are… well, stuck with it. Whether you’ve worked at retail or in a call center or in a warehouse and have barely been able to get by, this game has something for you. Years in the making, Nick finally gets to play the hell out of this game for review.

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THE NTH REVIEW: The System Shock 3 we never got.

Arkane’s Prey was an epic immersive sim based on Talos 1 where your character awakens from a time loop gone wrong to fight a terrible alien menace. The game was blown off critically and commercially, but Nick’s played enough of these games now to get to the heart of the matter: was Prey really a triumph? And if it was, for whom? Let’s figure out what’s real and not together…

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THE NTH REVIEW: The Prey we forgot.

Prey was a lightning strike of a shooter when it arrived in the summer of 2006, but something got lost when the long-awaited shooter finally reached gamers. Deep under its dark, undulating corridors is the answer, a very, very, dark answer. Nick guides you through…

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