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A monthly writeup of the games enjoyed by the writers of The Pixels.
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Sonic Frontiers gets an analytical breakdown as vast as its open-world setting, courtesy of our resident Sonic expert!
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“There is no greater sorrow than thinking back upon a happy time in misery.” -Dante…
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