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Valiant Hearts: The Great War is a story-driven, adventure/puzzle game with a unique art style and excellent music. Set during World War I, the game provides a historically-inspired story that follows several different intertwining character arcs. It is capable of tugging the heartstrings and is a stylistically striking game. It was originally released in June 2014 to very positive reviews. It will be available to download free on
The Walking Dead: The Complete First Season is a Telltale adventure game, and is almost universally seen as their best to date (although Tales from the Borderlands may steal that crown when it releases its final episode). It follows the story of Lee and Clementine, who develop a very strong bond as they attempt to navigate the deadly perils of the zombie apocalypse. Telltale’s games generally do not have puzzles like many point-and-click games. Rather, they focus on storytelling, character interaction, and difficult decisions. If you’ve never played one before, The Walking Dead is a great place to start. It is available free to download on both
Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes is the prequel to the wildly successful and critically acclaimed Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain. You control Snake as he attempts to infiltrate a base in Cuba. Quick gunplay and plenty of sneaking help set up the player for the events of The Phantom Pain. It was in
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