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Welcome to The Game Knot! We cover video game news, review video games, and more.
Important Note: Currently on hiatus due to health problems, there will be no articles until I leave hiatus.
I will make articles again once my hiatus is over.
Review: Tsukihime (PC)
Shiki Tohno is your average abnormal high school student; I sure do hope his life doesn't get flipped upside-down.
Matthew McCarthy
Dec 9, 202213 min read
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Retrospective Spoiler Review: Half-Life 2 (Episode One + Episode Two) (PC)
A physicist messes up an experiment ONE time and now the world is in a dystopian nightmare, so annoying when that happens.
Matthew McCarthy
Nov 25, 202214 min read
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Spoiler Anime Review: Lupin III: Part 5
For an anime that takes place in France, there sure are a lot of French people that speak Japanese, English, Italian, or even French.
Matthew McCarthy
Nov 11, 202215 min read
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Manga & Anime Review: Desert Rose
You would think that fashion and terrorism wouldn't mix, but "Desert Rose" somehow manages to find a way.
Matthew McCarthy
Nov 4, 20229 min read
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Review: Tomb Raider: Underworld (PC)
As you can tell from the cover image, Lara unfortunately doesn't spend the entire game under the world, I am mildly inconvenienced.
Matthew McCarthy
Oct 21, 20229 min read
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Review: Shin Megami Tensei: Liberation Dx2 (IOS)
Featuring Dante from the "Devil May Cry" Series, and Guts from "Beserk," and Sonic from the "Sonic" Series, and Motoko from "Ghost in the-
Matthew McCarthy
Oct 14, 202218 min read
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Retrospective Review: Fairy Bloom Freesia (PC)
The fairies and Capcom have bloomed something akin to a T-1000, which is surprisingly not a joke.
Matthew McCarthy
Oct 7, 20228 min read
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Anime Review: Princess Jellyfish
Imagine being a jellyfish princess and not something like a phyllorhiza punctata princess.
Matthew McCarthy
Sep 30, 20226 min read
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Anime Review: Ai Yori Aoshi
One of the few anime harems where the blue-haired girl childhood friend actually has the biggest chance of winning.
Matthew McCarthy
Sep 23, 20228 min read
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Revisit Review: Gurumin 3D: A Monstrous Adventure (3DS)
An unsupervised child messes with the sweets economy and goes to war, ah, just like the good old days of recess.
Matthew McCarthy
Sep 16, 20229 min read
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Review: Mhakna Gramura and Fairy Bell (PC)
Wait a minute, this "Fairy Bell" is just a rip-off of the best Disney character: Ki from "Mars Needs Moms."
Matthew McCarthy
Sep 9, 20223 min read
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Spoiler Anime Review: Anime-Gataris
Warning: this review is 167 per cent anime which is a highly dangerous level of anime.
Matthew McCarthy
Sep 2, 202211 min read
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Spoiler Review: Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux (3DS)
Get that existential crisis counter ready, this one is going to be an existential doozy.
Matthew McCarthy
Aug 26, 202216 min read
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Review: Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux (3DS)
I'd rank it a 5/10 on the strange factor, just felt like a trip to IKEA, now ranking it as a game however...
Matthew McCarthy
Aug 19, 202214 min read
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Triple Spoiler Anime Review: The 'Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya' Series of Anime
Weirdly enough, a drinking game for each time I say Yuki in this triple review is more dangerous than for when I say Haruhi.
Matthew McCarthy
Aug 15, 202234 min read
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Retrospective Review: Shin Megami Tensei: Synchronicity Prologue (PC)
The "Jack Bros." sequel we've been waiting for, and the "Strange Journey" prequel we also never knew we needed.
Matthew McCarthy
Aug 5, 20225 min read
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Anime Review: Star Wars: Visions
Nine galactic stories from a long, long time ago; okay, not that long since "Visions" came out last year.
Matthew McCarthy
Jul 29, 202210 min read
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Review: 1bitHeart (PC)
One-bit heart, two-bit hearts, four-bit hearts, eight-bit hearts, 16-bit hearts, 32-bit hearts, 64-bit hearts, 128-bit hearts, 256-bit hear-
Matthew McCarthy
Jun 24, 20227 min read
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Review: Magic Piano (IOS)
I may not be a pianist, but I believe in magic, and that must count for something.
Matthew McCarthy
May 6, 20227 min read
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Review: Postal 2 (PC)
Don't worry, this review doesn't have the F word, you have no idea how hard it is to not say fadoodle, DAMN IT!
Matthew McCarthy
Apr 29, 20229 min read
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