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World of Warcraft: Midnight is one of the most fun, addictive, approachable, and engaging expansions, but an inconsistent narrative brings down the second part of the Worldsoul Saga.

The Nerd StashThe Nerd Stash·March 26, 2026
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Screamer moves away from a somewhat stale formula and delivers one of the most engaging racing titles in recent years, accompanied by a memorable story full of excellent characters.

The Nerd StashThe Nerd Stash·March 23, 2026
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Crimson Desert is a breath of fresh air for those looking for true ambition and adventure, as it delivers one of the most experimental combat systems and an open world on par with anything Rockstar has ever made.

The Nerd StashThe Nerd Stash·March 18, 2026
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Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection isn't just the evolution of the series, but of the genre. It's in-depth systems, memorable story, and plethora of Monsties to hatch will draw in Riders and Hunters alike.

The Nerd StashThe Nerd Stash·March 9, 2026
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Resident Evil Requiem brings the best of the franchise in terms of survival horror and action to deliver a memorable narrative full of nostalgia and peak survival horror experiences.

The Nerd StashThe Nerd Stash·February 25, 2026
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Nioh 3 is the pinnacle of everything Team Ninja and Koei Tecmo have done. It embraces player freedom at every turn and brings so many choices that every character and playthrough will feel different for everyone.

The Nerd StashThe Nerd Stash·February 4, 2026
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Dragon Quest VII Reimagined flawlessly combines the old-school feel of this game, but revamps many of its systems to make it one of the most accessible entries in the whole series.

The Nerd StashThe Nerd Stash·February 2, 2026
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Arknights: Endfield stands out as one of the most visually stunning RPGs with gacha elements, that also adds several features to freshen up the formula. Still, it can be a bit overwhelming in terms of UI design and some of its systems.

The Nerd StashThe Nerd Stash·January 25, 2026
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MIO: Memories in Orbit stands out as one of the best modern Metroidvania experiences. Even if its combat could use more work, the exploration aspects and mesmerizing art style make it an unforgettable experience for fans of the genre.

The Nerd StashThe Nerd Stash·January 19, 2026
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Dynasty Warriors: Origins - Visions of Four Heroes is a new standard for post-game DLC, as it adds four superb scenarios, many challenging battles, and expands upon the beloved tale of the Three Kingdoms.

The Nerd StashThe Nerd Stash·January 16, 2026
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Destiny 2: Renegades is what The Edge of Fate could have been: a fresh start into a new saga, packed with excellent combat additions, weapons, and an intriguing narrative.

The Nerd StashThe Nerd Stash·December 23, 2025
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Octopath Traveler 0 is an excellent addition to the series that redifines its combat system by adding more depth and strategic elements, and even throws in a cozy aspect to cater to different playstyles.

The Nerd StashThe Nerd Stash·December 3, 2025
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