Brad Shoemaker


27 games reviewed
76.3 average score
80 median score
74.1% of games recommended
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Nov 13, 2013

Resogun might be the best PlayStation 4 exclusive so far. It's certainly a must-download for new owners of the console.

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Nov 22, 2013

Ryse leans too heavily on its merely decent combat, but at least it looks really, really nice doing so.

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Nov 28, 2013

The third outing of Capcom's other, more ridiculous zombie franchise ably walks the line between approachability and the series' trademark off-the-wall quirk.

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Jan 1, 2014

If you want a shooter that gives you more activities--and guns--than you know what to do with, Destiny 2 is your game.

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Ground Zeroes makes up for its initial brevity with plentiful side content, a gorgeous look, and the most dynamic, satisfying stealth gameplay Metal Gear has seen in some time.

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This perfectly competent open-world game gets a heck of a lot more interesting when it throws an endless host of savage, dynamic AI enemies into the mix.

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Oct 30, 2014

Insomniac gets back to what it does best with this smirking, fast-moving romp through a gleefully silly open world.

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Dimensions recaptures enough of Geometry Wars' thrills to stand as the best new dual-joystick shooter in quite a while.

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Jun 26, 2015

Rocksteady's gorgeous-looking third Arkham game refines its open-world format a bit and lets you drive a whole hell of a lot of Batmobile.

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Metal Gear Solid V practically redefines the notion of what open-world gameplay can be.

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Destiny's biggest expansion to date makes the game a whole lot more enjoyable and easier to recommend.

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A bolder, more capable Lara Croft returns for an adventure that's more varied and fun than Tomb Raider has seen in years.

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Jan 25, 2016

The intricate puzzles and tantalizing secrets of this starkly gorgeous, mystical island are enough to lose yourself in for dozens of hours.

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This oddball shooter sequel piles on more of everything from the first game, which is exactly what that game needed.

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- Doom
May 21, 2016

It's hard to imagine a better Doom game in 2016 than this exhilarating, darkly witty new take on id's classic.

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Jun 28, 2016

Playdead's followup to Limbo expands on and improves all of that game's ideas so thoroughly, there's no question why it took six years to get here.

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Aug 26, 2016

Drifting over the polygonal landscape looking for crystals is still a peaceful good time, if you can overlook a few flaws.

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Sep 14, 2016

ReCore starts with an intriguing world and a great mix of platforming and RPG elements, but it all falls apart well before the end.

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Mar 31, 2017

Andromeda largely feels like a shoddily assembled facsimile of the previous Mass Effect games.

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This intense exploration of a young woman's personal anguish is a triumph of interactive storytelling.

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