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Muv Luv: Alternative
TLDR Shinji got in the robot but it took 35 hours and we had to listen to his every stray thought. This VN is the epitome of tell don’t show. Buy only if you are 14 and think an hour long internal monologue about obeying orders is deep. tbf you’re getting a lot of decent animations and a typical but not bad mecha anime story here, but I wish I could have spent those 30 hours playing a better visual novel that respects my time (the other 10 hours is pretty good tho).
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Find Love or Die Trying
Over the past year or two I’ve been recommended by a lot of people to give FLoDT a try, and I recently finally found the time to. The story was pretty predictable for the most part, and the characters just aren’t really given the time to develop. Art and music was rather forgettable. I also hate the fake choices the game give you, there’s a hundred of them and only like 3 actually matter.
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Half Life Alyx
It’s Half Life, but in VR, expect linear corridors and physics puzzles. That wouldn’t be so bad on its own, except the game forces you to scavenge for ammo and supplies so a third of your playtime is just searching drawers and shelves which gets boring pretty quick. This also means you don’t really get to have fun with your guns until the final chapters, which is a shame since the guns are pretty fun to use.
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