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Author: Chris Melchin

Chris is a computer science student who has been gaming ever since he knew what to do with a Super Nintendo controller. He's a fighting game player, with a focus on BlazBlue and Under Night In-Birth games. His favourite games include Xenoblade Chronicles 2, Persona 5, and Little Busters. He started watching anime in high school, and his favourite series is Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood. He also writes Vocaloid music for his personal YouTube channel, and has a (slight) obsession with Megurine Luka.
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PAX West 2017: Dissidia Final Fantasy NT

September 14, 2017 Chris Melchin2

A game that’s probably more fun with other people.

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New Details Revealed for Xenoblade Chronicles 2

September 13, 2017 Chris Melchin2

A whole bunch of interesting new information.

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PAX West 2017: The Amazing Eternals

September 12, 2017 Chris Melchin0

An interesting hybrid of two genres.

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PAX West 2017: Augmented Empire

September 12, 2017 Chris Melchin0

More sophisticated than you might expect a mobile game to be.

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PAX West 2017: Final Fantasy XV Windows Edition

September 11, 2017 Chris Melchin0

This is the version I’ve been waiting for, so let’s see how it is.

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PAX West 2017: Secret of Mana

September 10, 2017 Chris Melchin3

Taking a closer look at the remake of a classic action-RPG.

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PAX West 2017: Immortal: Unchained

September 8, 2017 Chris Melchin0

An intense-looking action-RPG.

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PAX West 2017: Dual Universe

September 8, 2017 Chris Melchin1

One of the most ambitious games I’ve ever seen.

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PAX West 2017: AER – Memories of Old

September 8, 2017 Chris Melchin0

A calm, beautiful flight.

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PAX West 2017: Brawlhalla

September 7, 2017 Chris Melchin1

The platform fighter genre expands on PS4.

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PAX West 2017: Trailmakers

September 7, 2017 Chris Melchin2

I spent over an hour building a quadcopter.

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PAX West 2017: Tempest 4000

September 7, 2017 Chris Melchin1

I now see the appeal of classic arcade games.

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PAX West 2017: Dragon Ball FighterZ

September 5, 2017 Chris Melchin3

I wish I could have more time with this game.

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PAX West 2017: Lost Sphear

September 4, 2017 Chris Melchin1

A slightly less melancholic romp this time around.

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PAX West 2017: Lightfield

September 3, 2017 Chris Melchin1

Taking a look at a unique, “hyper-futuristic” racing game.

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PAX West 2017: Monster of the Deep: Final Fantasy XV

September 1, 2017 Chris Melchin1

The spin-off that nobody was expecting.

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Little Busters! English Edition Release Delayed

August 29, 2017 Chris Melchin2

At least there’s a sale to tide us over until then.

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Dragon Ball FighterZ SSGSS Goku and Vegeta Gameplay Trailer Released

August 28, 2017 Chris Melchin0

I still can’t get over how beautiful this game is.

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Secret of Mana Remake in the Works

August 25, 2017August 25, 2017 Chris Melchin1

A remake of the SNES classic is on its way.

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Demon Gaze II, Tokyo Tattoo Girls Western Release Dates Announced

August 23, 2017 Chris Melchin1

Some exciting new release dates coming out.

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