Andrew’s Top 5 Games of 2025
I played a hell of a lot of games this year, but I didn’t really love very many at all. While I only covered a few things at SmashPad this year, two of them ended up being some of my absolute favorites.
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Author: AndrewF
“Full Metal Schoolgirl” Review
I liked Full Metal Schoolgirl overall, but its large consequences for dying during the campaign, the uselessness of many of its weapons, and general jank will deter a lot of potential players. But if lady androids demolishing hundreds of robots sounds great to you, it’s still worth a look.
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“Ninja Gaiden 4” PC Performance Deep Dive
Ninja Gaiden 4 is finally available and, considering that some have had trouble with the PC version of Ninja Gaiden II Black, it’s only natural to be a bit wary of the game’s PC performance. I was personally quite worried…
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“Keeper” Review
With how much I adore Psychonauts 2, it’s not a stretch to say that I was very much looking forward to whatever Double Fine did next. Despite this, I hadn’t heard a peep about Keeper. In fact, I didn’t even…
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“Pac-Man World 2 Re-PAC” Review
by Andrew Farrell
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29 Sep 2025
I wasn’t expecting Pac-Man World 2 Re-PAC to pivot much from its original incarnation. The remake of the previous game, for all intents and purposes, was a mostly straight-ahead recreation that faithfully stuck to its PlayStation predecessor. This one, however, not only majorly reimagines much of its content, but completely replaces some of it, all while greatly extending its playtime in some surprising ways. Not all of these changes are for the better and I certainly don’t think that the intent behind some of them flows well with the rest of the game, but this is still a fairly successful remake that does its best to improve things.
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