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Boxing Day sales are usually loud, bloated, and full of discounts of the “quotation mark kind” that look better than they feel, so I went in deliberately picky this time. I’ve ignored the filler, skipped the eternal backlog traps, and pulled out the handful of deals that genuinely deserve attention across consoles and PC. These are the games I would recommend to mates with little to no caveat, because the price is right and the experience still absolutely holds up.
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In retro news, I’m celebrating the 26th anniversary of Turok: Rage Wars, pretty much the only birthday worth talking about today. I’ve got to be perfectly honest by saying that it didn’t personally blow my mind like a shot from Turok 2‘s cerebral bore gun. I guess I just wasn’t interested in a plotless MP-focused entry in the series at the time (and GoldenEye was still the undisputed king of 4P split-screen anyway).
That said, I still played many a round of FFA, CTF, and a goofy Frag Tag where somebody randomly became a monkey. Rage Wars also continued, and indeed expanded upon, the franchise’s stable of creative and chaotic weaponry. Case in points:
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