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The 2021 Grimmys: Gimmick of the Year
The best thing in a video game or multiple games. Wirebug – Monster Hunter Rise It was an easy bullet point to overlook in this sequel’s list of additions to a franchise that almost plays perfectly already. However, if there was one thing Monster Hunter needed, it was a bit more speed in getting around…
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The 2020 Grimmys: Feature of the Year
Games are full of stuff, but what was the best stuff in one game that was better than all the other stuff in all of the other games? Combat – Ghost of Tsushima Try naming a great third person melee combat system that isn’t a Souls game. Go ahead we’ll wait. We didn’t realize the…
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The 2019 Grimmys: Feature of the Year
Games are full of stuff, but what was the best stuff in one game that was better than all the other stuff in all of the other games? Pinging (Apex Legends) Voice chat has been the blessing and bane of first-person shooters since Xbox Live started giving away headsets with its system. You have to…
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The 2018 Grimmys: Feature of the Year
Games are full of stuff, but what was the best stuff in one game that was better than all the other stuff in all of the other games? Spider-Man – Web Swinging If there’s one thing that could make or break a Spider-Man video game, it’s the one thing Insomniac nailed beyond belief. Web swinging…
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The 2017 Grimmys: Feature of the Year
Games are full of stuff, but what was the best stuff in one game that was better than all the other stuff in all of the other games? Getting There – The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Breath of the Wild was never about the destination. The adventure between one valley and another…
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The 2016 Grimmys: Feature of the Year
Games are full of stuff, but what was the best stuff in one game that was better than all the other stuff in all of the other games? Glory Kill – Doom The gimmick that paid off. The gimmick that enabled greatness. You would think the last thing that you’d want to do in a…