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    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2023/2/28/phantom-brigade-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2023-02-28</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Phantom Brigade Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the Phantom Brigade comes for you, we do it in style</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Phantom Brigade Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s been years since the invasion, so you’ve got a lot of work ahead of you before you’re free.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Projections of the future can feel overwhelming at first, but Phantom Brigade does a good job of slowly scaling up the encounters to give players a solid footing.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>At the end of a successful skirmish, it’s time to pick your enemies clean for new parts and equipment.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Phantom Brigade Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>You want stats? We got stats. You want customization? We got customization. You want approachability? We got stats.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Phantom Brigade Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Every now and then, you get a small insight into the world through these vignettes. I love these brief looks into what life is like for the Brigade and it makes me want more.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Phantom Brigade Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2022/1/5/wytchwood-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2022-02-24</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Wytchwood Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Yes you may have set that tree-person on fire just to get one of its apples, but the player is assured his pain will “eventually” stop</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Using the special Witch Eye ability, players can highlight all retrievable items as well as learn the weaknesses of anything they can harm</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The Ram is one of the many villains I reveled in destroying</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Some quests require a lot of ingredients, which can be dropped off piecemeal or all at once</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Wytchwood Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2021/9/12/the-big-con-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2021-09-13</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - The Big Con Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>To pickpocket the nearest chump, players have to hold down the button until the arrow is over the purple are. But be quick, that area quickly shrinks.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - The Big Con Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>If caught with her hand on someone else’s wallet, Ali can don one of many disguises to try again.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Ali’s surprisingly organized journal serves as the player’s quest log and codex.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - The Big Con Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ted, a modern Robin Hood mixed with an eco-activist. And he’s got a cool jacket.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - The Big Con Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2021/9/5/aliens-fireteam-elite-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2021-09-06</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Aliens: Fireteam Elite Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>On normal difficulty and lower, each xenomorph is outlined. On higher settings, the outline is taken away. Because the game is so gloomy, this definitely makes things harder, but I don’t think this particular feature is the good kind of challenging.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Aliens: Fireteam Elite Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Players can attach new muzzles, magazines, optics, barrels, and internal components to hone their guns to be exactly what they want. Especially helpful are the full list of stats for each weapon with an explainer of each when players mouse over them.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Aliens: Fireteam Elite Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>I like the perk grid a lot. Limitations breed creativity and players will always have more perks than they have space for, even after they level up, so perk choices will matter quite a bit. I just wish you could have saved presets.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Aliens: Fireteam Elite Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Folks like Esther will fill players in on the lore of the Alien universe between missions. The story in Aliens: Fireteam Elite is pretty good and these conversations help supplement information that might be lost when guns are blazing.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Aliens: Fireteam Elite Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>A variety of cosmetics are available, like this tactically questionable cowboy hat, but thankfully there’s no way to exchange real-world money for them, avoiding the loot box problem still plaguing the modern gaming industry.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Aliens: Fireteam Elite Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2021/8/29/twelve-minutes-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2021-08-30</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Twelve Minutes Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>A lot of millennials are going to be familiar with seeing the same tiny room over and over. Most won’t be used to a maniac breaking into their apartment and killing them every day.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Twelve Minutes Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>“I didn’t just survive a wreck, I wasn’t just blown up yesterday. I have been stabbed, shot, poisoned, frozen, hung, electrocuted, and burned.” -Bill Murray, Groundhog Day</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Twelve Minutes Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The tiny bathroom is one of the few places players will see outside the main room, and is one of the only places to move in secret.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Twelve Minutes Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Like in real life, players are able to stare aimlessly into the fridge when they’re mentally stuck in Twelve Minutes.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The conversation, aside from being overpowering, will color conversations the player has already had in grey to avoid unwanted repetition and encourage experimentation.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Twelve Minutes Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2021/8/22/library-of-ruina-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2021-08-23</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Library of Ruina Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>As the two sides face off among the library’s stacks of books, players pick a card from their hand to play, one per yellow speed die they’ve rolled.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Yesod rolled a five on his attack, beating The Forsaken Killer’s defense roll of one, so damage equal to the difference is dealt to the loser. This is by far the simplest kind of clash in the game.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Library of Ruina Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>When building their decks, players have only nine precious slots for cards, so they must make sure to have a balance between offensive and defensive cards, as well as an even spread of card costs to make sure they’ve got a play every turn.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Netzach, head of the library’s Art Department, is a bit of a stereotype of the moody artist, but he’s entertaining and I can’t help but relate to him. So far, he’s my favorite character not named Roland.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>To invite guests to the library, so that they might be killed and their soul harvested, players must send an invitation, baited with a book they desire to ensure the guests attend.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Library of Ruina Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2021/8/13/dreamscaper-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2021-08-16</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Dreamscaper Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Coping with problems means hitting a slime monster with a rock uppercut. Ask your therapist, they’ll agree with me.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Dreamscaper has an excellent variety of difficulty modifiers so players can get the challenge that’s right for them.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>As Cassidy gets to know more people around Redhaven, she’ll have heartwarming conversations with them.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Occasionally, players will be met with a puzzle room instead of combat. These provided me with a refreshing change of pace.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Cassidy’s corner of Redhaven consists of a few reliable hangouts to meet the handful of friends she’s made since moving.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Dreamscaper Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2021/8/8/the-ascent-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2021-08-10</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - The Ascent Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Ascent’s art direction does a fantastic job of making the player feel like they’re in an incomprehensibly large, advanced, and callous world.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Is it truly good if one does something good for selfish reasons?</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - The Ascent Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>On the slab, you can change any part of you that doesn’t feel like you. It’s also the only way to equip new augments without depleting your energy meter.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The Ascent has one of the least useful maps in gaming, mitigated only by the game’s waypoint system.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - The Ascent Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Players can level up eight different skills, each of which benefit one of four stats that improve augments in a variety of ways. This screen is also great for checking out your character’s extremely good dress sense.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - The Ascent Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2021/8/1/cris-tales-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2021-08-02</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Cris Tales Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Perpetually aware of what has happened and what will happen, players and Crisbell can make plans and gather information unlike anyone else in the world.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Cris Tales Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Between towns and dungeons, players will be able to wander the overworld map with points of interest outlined in gold.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Cris Tales Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Though enemies will attack from two fronts, players must choose which group to attack, though some abilities can rearrange enemies for extra strategic options.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Cris Tales Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Matias can, somehow, travel to both the past and future where new items and information can be gathered. And we all know the past is further left than the future.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Cris Tales Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The game avoids explaining it, but somehow Matias is extremely knowledgeable about all things time and magical.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Cris Tales Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2021/7/24/world-for-two-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2021-07-31</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - World for Two Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>To fuel the machines that will repopulate the globe, players must gather the crystalline “natural energy.” What’s natural energy? Don’t worry about it.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - World for Two Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Before the player can extract DNA from an animal, they must first solve these incredibly easy matching puzzles.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c1082f850a54fbdb1b67806/1627272134058-YU8ZH7ACCG3ZH6FNE198/World+For+Two+4.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Writing - World for Two Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>World for Two includes a an evolutionary tree for players to check how many evolutions an animal will have as well as remind themselves what is required to create any animal they’ve already made.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - World for Two Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Once an animal is created by the player, they will be seen out in the world. If the animal is one that walks on the ground, it will be found there. Otherwise, they will be inexplicably floating in the air.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - World for Two Review - Don’t buy this game</image:title>
      <image:caption>I hate to say it, but there’s nothing here worth spending money on</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2021/7/18/eastern-exorcist-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2022-01-17</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Eastern Exorcist Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>What’s better than this? A lone swordsman leaping between pine boughs pursued by a raging dragon.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Eastern Exorcist Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eastern Exorcist has a bit of a translation problem, but most of it isn’t as bad as this and better translations are being patched in since launch.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Eastern Exorcist Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Major story beats are presented, apparently, in the style of a Chinese opera, according to the game’s developers. They’d know better than me. I just think it’s beautiful and captivating.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Eastern Exorcist Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Is there value to punishing those who commit violent acts if we never address or even understand what pushes people to be violent? Is it preventing further harm or is it just disguising a deep rot with a surface bandage?</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Eastern Exorcist Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Xiahou, like Lu, can easily fill the screen with special effects. I never found it difficult to parse, but that doesn’t mean others won’t have problems.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Eastern Exorcist Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2021/7/11/old-world-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2021-07-31</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Old World Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Look upon my city management screen, ye gamers, and despair.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Old World Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Old World makes an odd change to researching new technologies by using a deck of cards. Any card not picked when drawn goes into the discard pile, which is eventually shuffled and drawn from again.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Old World Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The character portraits, like this very freaked out baby, are great because they age with the character. Though this did eventually lead me to more or less ignoring anyone with grey hair.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Old World Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>More often than not, a turn will start with an absolute truckload of information. Only with experience will players be able to weed out what matters and what doesn’t.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Old World Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Players will need to periodically check in on their family trees to make sure the right person inherits the keys to the kingdom.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Old World Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>A unit’s movement is limited both by their own movement stat as well as the number of orders the player has. One order will move the unit to it’s first blue line, another order to the second, and so on.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Old World Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2021/7/4/ender-lilies-quietus-of-the-knights-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2021-07-31</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>There are all sorts of spirits you can recruit, fight beside, and hang out with</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Combat, especially against bosses, is fast paced, dangerous, and visually captivating</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Most of the plot is told through these gloomy comics, where everyone is extremely guilty about not stopping the apocalypse</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>All enemies are the corrupted remains of innocent people, but only some can be purified</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relics allow for the player to pick passive bonuses to accentuate their individual play styles, once they’re found at least</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2021/6/27/wildermyth-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2021-07-31</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Wildermyth Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Technically, the story of Romvaer started with a pitchfork and village intruders, but it didn’t REALLY start until she met the Blackfeather Maiden and began to change in ways that made her one of my favorite game characters in years.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Wildermyth Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The UI in combat has all of the standard qualities that make gameplay easy, including hit chance, damage and armor, and ranges. It’s a bit unremarkable, but the competence clears the way for groundbreaking new ideas.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Wildermyth Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Characters change in Wildermyth in ways I haven’t seen before. Not only does every new piece of equipment show up on their character model, but biological changes including scars from falling in combat and, in Senn’s case, moth wings grow after spending a bit too long in a magical realm.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Wildermyth Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>As campaigns continue, foes will gain new capabilities. One enemy faction is excluded from every campaign, and the rest will steadily grow in power, requiring the player to adjust their tactics.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Wildermyth Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Actions on the world map are signified by banners and characters are tokens sliding around the board. Different classes do better at different tasks and many hands make light work.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Wildermyth Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>At the end of each chapter, players can upgrade their characters’ equipment using blueprints earned in all previous campaigns. In addition, characters will age and other, stranger conditions will advance.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Wildermyth Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2021/6/20/edge-of-eternity-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2021-07-31</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Edge of Eternity Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Unlike most tactical RPGs, Edge of Eternity uses hexagonal spaces, each of which can be occupied by up to four characters of the same side.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Edge of Eternity Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>In case you forget any of the major mechanics, the tutorials will helpfully remind you. They’ll remind you if you don’t forget too.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Edge of Eternity Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Edge of Eternity is good about exposing a character’s stats, but less good about explaining what those stats mean. How is “haste” different from “speed”?</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Edge of Eternity Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Characters can insert crystals into their weapons, gaining one bonus from the slot filled and a second bonus from the crystal that was inserted.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Edge of Eternity Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sometimes, Edge of Eternity will challenge the player to strange puzzles in which players must navigate and open doors to reach a treasure move in a limited number of moves.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Edge of Eternity Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a player rests at an inn to restore their party energy meter, they’re able to prepare any meal they have a recipe for to gain a bonus.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Edge of Eternity Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2021/6/13/overboard-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2021-07-31</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Overboard! Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>On the ship’s map, players will see which areas have useful information, where other passengers are, and how long it will take Veronica to travel there</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Overboard! Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Players will have to make the right dialogue choices to ensure Veronica’s newfound marital freedom isn’t spent behind bars</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Overboard! Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Everyone on board has a secret, including nosy and paranoid Lady H. Finding and harnessing these secrets will go a long way towards Veronica’s success</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Overboard! Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anything the player did in the last game will be highlighted in green, including storing some sleeping pills for later use</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Overboard! Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Murderers receive a lot more divine assistance than I thought they would</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Overboard! Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2021/6/6/eagle-island-twist-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2021-07-31</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Eagle Island Twist Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Like all the best platformers, Eagle Island Twist features a colorful and characterful world map that shows how much the player has done in each level</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Eagle Island Twist Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>At the end of each level, players see how close they are to restoring the artifact, as well as awarded medals based on their performance</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Eagle Island Twist Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seriously indie devs, we’ll love your game for what it is, we don’t need you to invoke something else for us to enjoy what you’ve made</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Eagle Island Twist Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>One of the more interesting levels features Kusako working alone, enabling a new sense of motion and action</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Eagle Island Twist Review - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Many levels use emblems or other mechanics seen in Eagle Island but integrate them in a new way</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Eagle Island Twist Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2021/5/2/a-token-war-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2021-07-31</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - A Token War Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Units can move onto blue spaces and attack on red spaces. Each takes an action, so having your soldiers in the right place is vital.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - A Token War Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Each region has multiple battles, each with their own restrictions. The number of spells and powerful units is shown to the player before embarking to help players decide which tokens to bring along.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - A Token War Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>At the end of each fight, players choose a new token to add to their supply. Occasionally, a new permanent upgrade will also be available in addition.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - A Token War Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Every so often, players will be able to spend their hard won gold on new tokens to quicken their advancement. There’s a greater selection than post-mission rewards, but nothing is free.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - A Token War Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2021/4/25/rain-on-your-parade</loc>
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    <lastmod>2021-08-30</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Rain On Your Parade Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Firefighter Cloudy to the rescue, and by “rescue” I mean “breaking all the street lamps, drenching your picnic, and creating a disruptive amount of new trees.”</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Rain On Your Parade Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sometimes rain will not properly ruin someone’s day because they’re already miserable being in school. That’s where lightning comes in.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Rain On Your Parade Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Remember the game Breakout? Rain On Your Parade does, along with about a dozen other games and presents a cloudier version of them for players to enjoy.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Rain On Your Parade Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Required and optional objectives are presented to the player at the start of every level. Others can be discovered later, either through creative thinking or a quick Google.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Rain On Your Parade Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2021/4/18/cozy-grove-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2021-07-31</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Cozy Grove Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>All of the ghost bears are also something else, such as Captain Snout who is a bear ghost seagull. The hearts represent how good of friends the scout is with that bear.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Cozy Grove Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>The UI has other problems, the player’s inventory (upper left) and objectives (upper right) are presented in a wonderfully clear and useful way.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Cozy Grove Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Important story moments from the bears’ life are told through these delightful comics.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Cozy Grove Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>In true Spirit Scout fashion, players earn delightful badges to mark their accomplishments.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Cozy Grove Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>I think these are some of the best words to take out into the world.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Cozy Grove Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2021/4/11/totally-accurate-battle-simulator-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2021-07-31</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Totally Accurate Battle Simulator Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Believe it or not, the odds are on the guy on the left.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Totally Accurate Battle Simulator Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>With a limited number of points, players build an army on their side of the deployment line.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Totally Accurate Battle Simulator Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>There are an incredible amount of choices, both comedic and cool, when creating a custom unit.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Totally Accurate Battle Simulator Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Look at these stupid idiots, caught on a corner three feet from the enemy. I didn’t win this match for another five minutes.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Totally Accurate Battle Simulator Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth buying, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2021/4/4/monster-hunter-rise-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2021-07-31</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Monster Hunter Rise Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Classic Monster Hunter: A big sword, a big monster, and only one leaving alive</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Monster Hunter Rise Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>As a fun bit of flair, each monster’s introduction video is accompanied by a poem and a monster-movie action shot</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Monster Hunter Rise Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mounting monsters isn’t new to Rise, but this time around it’s done via Wirebug, so it’s cooler</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Monster Hunter Rise Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>If what you like about Monster Hunter is building defenses, using stationary guns, and fulfilling a bunch of weird sub-objectives, Rampage Missions are for you!</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Monster Hunter Rise Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2021/3/27/neurodeck-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2021-07-31</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Neurodeck Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>After every fight, players can add one card to their deck from a selection of cards. The available cards are picked from the character’s cards as well as the emoition’s card pool.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Each enemy represents a phobia and is a hyperbolic horror embodying that fear.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Neurodeck Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Between conflicts, players can visit a variety of non-combat areas that help them improve their character and deck.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Neurodeck Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>The surveys are a great fusion of the game’s mechanics and theme, a height not achieved by much else in Neurodeck.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Neurodeck Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Along with each non-combat encounter, players are treated to a diary entry from the main character. They don’t have any effect on the game but they’re interesting characterization.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Neurodeck Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2021/3/21/the-dark-side-of-the-moon-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2021-07-31</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - The Dark Side of the Moon Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Players will become intimately familiar with this scene of Dean’s hallway as it must be passed through every time they leave or enter his house.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - The Dark Side of the Moon Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Can you guess who the villain might be?</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - The Dark Side of the Moon Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>The game’s captions, while helpful, don’t stay on screen for the duration of the lines, which I found odd.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - The Dark Side of the Moon Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>The destinations around Marywine village are limited by where the developers were able to film with infrequent scenes between the destinations.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - The Dark Side of the Moon Review - Don’t buy this game</image:title>
      <image:caption>I hate to say it, but there’s nothing here worth paying for</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2021/3/14/loop-hero-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2021-07-31</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Loop Hero Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Between each trip of the Loop, the world forgets itself and the Loop must be remade. Players have to strike a careful balance to make sure they create a crucible instead of a funeral pyre.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Loop Hero Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Camp begins as a small collection of huts and garbage. It can only be made stable and safe through the efforts of the Hero and careful planning.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Loop Hero Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fighting a skeleton swordsman and ravenous vampire might seem cool and engaging, but Loop Hero makes sure it isn’t.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Loop Hero Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Who could have guessed that a frying pan and a hearty stew were crucial tools in saving the world from an undying evil? Other than Samwise Gamgee I mean.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Loop Hero Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>I don’t know the purpose of my life, so who am I to tell this enchanted armor the purpose of it’s life? I just wish it hadn’t self-determined that I was the enemy.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Loop Hero Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2021/3/7/bravely-default-2-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2021-03-12</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Bravely Default 2 Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>You know the drill: we stand over here, you stand over there, we take turns, and eventually someone will die.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Bravely Default 2 Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>When players unlock a new class for their party, it’s presented like a page out of an instructional tome. It’s a cool touch that relates one of the game’s side stories.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Bravely Default 2 Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Every class has a unique super move that can be used once a character has fulfilled certain requirements. It’s as effective as it is showy.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Bravely Default 2 Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>I won’t lie, I included this screenshot solely to introduce you to Dag, an extremely obnoxious and extremely Australian adversary. He’s probably the only non-protagonist I’ll remember in a few months.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Bravely Default 2 Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2021/2/28/gem-wizards-tactics-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2021-03-01</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Gem Wizards Tactics Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>During a campaign, players will attempt to win enough battles to achieve 100% liberation with a squad that will grow and shrink as units are recruited and die</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Gem Wizards Tactics Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Unless the enemy is flanked, a player’s unit will suffer a retaliatory attack after damaging an enemy. This is extremely risky, because the player has no reinforcements but their opponents do.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Gem Wizards Tactics Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>If the lore of Gem Wizards Tactics is going to be so hard to come by, I would prefer I get something more than a comic about a character that isn’t in the game.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Gem Wizards Tactics Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Units from all factions are able to be rescued if they have an exclamation point next to them. All the player needs to do is move a unit adjacent and the rescued unit will join their cause.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Gem Wizards Tactics Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2021/2/21/hiis-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2021-02-22</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - HIIS Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Players will become intimately familiar with this scene: their cauldron, basket of bulk flask, and a storage shelf to keep wares until shipping them to customers</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Look upon my garden and despair. Or maybe instead look upon it and remark on the variety of plants available to be cultivated and brewed into helpful potions.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - HIIS Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Players can take whatever notes they like in their journal. This level of personalization reveals how I conduct myself in my personal life, which is to say I swear with unnecessary frequency.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Here at the dock you can ship potions to customers with the crate or purchase items from the trader’s raft.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Potions can have a wide variety of effects on the player, including vision problems, enhanced physical abilities, and altered states of being.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - HIIS Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2021/2/14/werewolf-the-apocalypse-earthblood</loc>
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    <lastmod>2021-02-15</lastmod>
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      <image:caption>Harnessing the Lupus form, Cahal sneaks past soldiers and monsters alike.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Earthblood</image:title>
      <image:caption>Though Cahal is forced to start conversations at specific points in the story, it’s up to the player to decide how long those conversations last, and whether or not they end in extreme violence.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Earthblood</image:title>
      <image:caption>Yfen, guardian spirit of Cahal’s home, is one of the rare tastes of the game’s magical aspect. He’s my favorite character but he doesn’t have a lot of competition.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Earthblood</image:title>
      <image:caption>Most enemies can’t stand up to the power of Cahal’s Crinos form, leading to spectacular body counts.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Earthblood - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Link and the other heroes will face immense numbers of enemies, but most are about as dangerous as a tranquilized moth</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thought Age of Calamity features story cinematics, the story is mostly advanced by these exposition screens</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>From the game’s map, players can choose which levels to play as well as where to donate resources to improve their characters or unlock new functions</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/11/21/bugsnax-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2020-11-22</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Bugsnax Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>To improve their chances at catching a Bugsnak, players can study their quarry through a special camera that provides information on the target, such as ideal bait and movement pattern.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Bugsnax Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>The player’s progress is tracked in a diary that’s unremarkable save for the adorable sketches that accompany each mission.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Bugsnax Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>As a reporter, the player’s main goal is to interview everyone who lives on Snaktooth Island to learn what happened to Elizabert Megafig, discoverer of the island and Bugsnax.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Bugsnax Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>By feeding Bugsnax to the homesteaders of Snaktooth Island, players can cause a wide range of somewhat horrifying changes in them including limb replacement and vestigial growths. It’s ok though, because it’s just tasty food.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Bugsnax Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/11/14/the-last-show-of-mr-chardish-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2021-08-23</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - The Last Show of Mr. Chardish Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Upon entering each play, the name of the play as well as its stars and premier date. This helps players understand where in Richard’s life it fits, as well as what has impacted it and what I will impact later in his life.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - The Last Show of Mr. Chardish Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>When in the world of the plays, players are treated to a unique art style that evokes classic portraits.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - The Last Show of Mr. Chardish Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the real world, Ella explores the abandoned Lindfield Theatre in search of clues to Richard’s life.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - The Last Show of Mr. Chardish Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Letters provide small embellishments to the world and Richard’s past. They don’t say much, but they’re a nice touch.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - The Last Show of Mr. Chardish Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/11/7/carto-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2020-11-09</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Carto Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>While reconstructing the map of an area, she must make sure it makes sense. Terrain and features must match when pieces of the map are placed next to each other, so no grasslands next to the ocean.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Carto Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Carto’s grandma is not only adorable and caring, but is a crack shot with paper airplanes, getting these messages to Carto from uncountable heights.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Carto Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Though the game doesn’t lack dialogue, major story moments are presented in these snapshot images. It’s an odd choice, but it works well enough.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Carto Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/10/31/monster-prom-2-monster-camp-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2020-11-01</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Monster Prom 2: Monster Camp Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Most turns will have players selecting which area of the camp they would like to visit. This decides which of their five stats will get an increase that turn.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Monster Prom 2: Monster Camp Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Every location has some charming if generic side stories that lead to a boost in one stat, and is then followed by a main story challenge that can result in further stat adjustments</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Monster Prom 2: Monster Camp Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Juan’s many potions can have bizarre effects, such as the [REDACTED] which removes a player’s name and prevents it from being used by anyone for the rest of the game</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Monster Prom 2: Monster Camp Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jerry, the local parody of Jason Voorhees, must kill anyone having sex at camp, but actually serves as a great foil in challenging what actions can be considered “intimate” in the modern day.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Monster Prom 2: Monster Camp Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>As in real life, romantic propositions will fail more often than not, but Monster Camp is still fun even if you don’t end up with your sweetheart.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Monster Prom 2: Monster Camp Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/10/24/space-crew-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2020-12-25</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Space Crew Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Players will spend a good chunk of their time in this ship view, rearranging crew positions and dealing with emergencies such as fires and radiation leaks</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Space Crew Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>The crew of the Hand of Pluto, outfitted with the latest gear to help each of them excel at their particular assignments. They’re not stylish, but they’ve yet to lose a battle.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Space Crew Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>To set a heading or combat enemies, players have to use this screen to paint targets or destinations, at which point the crew AI will handle things</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Space Crew Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Between missions, players can modify their ship and crew at their HQ. There’s a lot of options, but only if the player has enough cash.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Space Crew Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>The exterior view is always centered on the player’s ship, but still allows for dramatic scenes of space combat and, more importantly, helps players see what they’re up against</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Space Crew Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Space Crew Review - Updated as of 12/19/2020: Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/10/17/ikenfell-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2020-10-18</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Ikenfell Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Where a character moves to in battle is crucial, as each spell has specific ranges at which they can be used</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Ikenfell Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Save points suck and I hate them. Cats rule and I love them so much. So I guess making cats the save points balances out to be a neutral move.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Ikenfell Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Except in rare cases, enemies are plainly visible in the world, like this Sweepy</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Ikenfell Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>And we love you for it, Glinda</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Ikenfell Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/10/10/drake-hollow-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2020-10-11</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Drake Hollow Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>My simple hamlet, including wells, farms, and yoga balls made of tire scraps</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Drake Hollow Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever problems this game might have, I will not tolerate anyone saying the Drakes aren’t the cutest video game characters in several years</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Drake Hollow Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>I think riding the waypoints through the skies might be the best traversal system in a game since Marvel’s Spider-Man</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Drake Hollow Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>These Stalkers, a hulking variety of Feral, stand no chance against my butter churn</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Drake Hollow Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/10/2/embracelet-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2020-10-04</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Embracelet Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sharing a field only with an abandoned house, Jesper wonders where his grandfather came across a magic bracelet</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Embracelet Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>When using the magic bracelet, players must react when the two circles overlap. There are a host of accessibility options for those with different reflexive capabilities to ensure everyone can experience the story.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Embracelet Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>There are no rights and wrongs in the dialogue, just different perspectives</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Embracelet Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Embracelet does a great job using color. While other areas are more colorful and alive, grandpa Leif’s care home is appropriately drab.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Embracelet Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/9/26/hades-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2020-11-22</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Hades Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Overlooking his home of Tartarus, Zagreus prepares yet another attempt to escape his father’s abysmal realm</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Players have to deal with a wide variety of undead foes, including these very angry floating skulls</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Skelly is a skeleton paid to act as Zagreus’ training dummy. His accent and lingo suggest he’s from Brooklyn, despite Brooklyn not existing for several thousand years.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Hades Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Players sometimes must choose between which rewards they want, such as coins used to haggle with Charon (left) or gemstones used to remodel Hades’ palace (right)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Every once in a while, Hades’ will preempt an escape attempt with the crushing pessimism that comes with ruling the land of the dead</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>When receiving a boon, Zagreus must choose between three options, drawn from a pool of at least a dozen</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Hades Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2020-09-20</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Star Renegades Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>As players traverse the game map, they’ll see previews of enemy encounters in upcoming territories</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Star Renegades Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Behemoths, such as the murderous hulk on the right, love to kill the Renegades and are extensively trained in it</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Honestly, I hate this guy</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>In a fairly rare moment of good characterization, Xurx displays some frankly worrying religious beliefs</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Star Renegades Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/9/12/paradise-killer-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2020-09-14</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Paradise Killer Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>All characters are limited to 2-D images, presumably because that’s easier and less expensive, but it works great with the game’s tone</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Paradise Killer Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Island 24 looks peaceful from above, but it’s a mess once you get to street level</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Paradise Killer Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>You will see this screen more times in an hour than you’ve seen your friends in the past year</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Paradise Killer Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>When interviewing suspects, conversation history is always available to double check and catch a perp in a lie</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Paradise Killer Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/9/5/no-straight-roads-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2020-09-05</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - No Straight Roads Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mayday and Zuke, rocking as hard as they can</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - No Straight Roads Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>As Bunk Bed Junction starts to get one over on NSR members, fan preference sways towards rock and the action starts to get wild</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - No Straight Roads Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>After defeating an NSR member, Mayday and Zuke are given a personalized record commemorating their triumph, shown here by Mayday slam dunking DJ Subatomic Supernova’s head</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - No Straight Roads Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, but not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/8/29/spiritfarer-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2022-01-17</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Spiritfarer Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Unlike other depictions of Death, Stella reaps no souls with her scythe, unless produce has a soul</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Spiritfarer Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alexander is a bus driving sea lion with no bus to drive, but makes up for it with a positive attitude</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Spiritfarer Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hell yeah</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Spiritfarer Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>The messy chaos of life set against a meteor shower in an ethereal sky shows off how beautiful this game is</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Spiritfarer Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/8/21/godhood-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2020-08-23</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Godhood Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Players have a limited number of turns to be the first to convert the majority of believers present at each Sacrament</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Godhood Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the city, players decide what new buildings will be built, how followers will develop, and much more</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Godhood Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Though ideas for new tenets and traditions come from followers, nothing is enacted without the player’s direct approval, which is a bit too much control for me</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Godhood Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/8/15/fall-guys-ultimate-knockout-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2020-08-18</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Crown, ultimate achievement and exclusive currency, desired by all, obtained only by the talented, the lucky, and the treacherous</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Like in soccer, flopping in Fall Guys often leads to success</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Perfect Match is one of the few games that tests players’ minds more than their bodies and I love the refreshing change of pace it brings</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fall Mountain, the defiant peak of Fall Guys, should stand alone, peerless in its dominance and a deserved opponent of the few who last until the final round</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>I’m already unhappy my success is in the hands of total strangers, so when an entire team rallies to destroy my dreams, I feel even worse</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/8/8/hellpoint-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2020-08-08</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Hellpoint Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thanks to what is known as the “Lovecraft rule,” all space horror stories must have at least one tentacled monster</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Hellpoint Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>Breaches in space-time are not known for being safe places, but in Hellpoint they’re the safest place to be, comparatively</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Hellpoint Review</image:title>
      <image:caption>I feel like any time there are evil gods, there’s inevitably one that’s a cruel jester</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Hellpoint Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/8/1/carrion-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2020-08-01</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Carrion Review</image:title>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Carrion Review</image:title>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Carrion Review - Don’t buy this game</image:title>
      <image:caption>I hate to say it, but there’s nothing here worth spending your money on</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/7/25/ghost-of-tsushima-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2020-07-26</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Ghost of Tsushima Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/7/18/elden-path-of-the-forgotten-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2020-07-18</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Elden: Path of the Forgotten Review - Don’t buy this game</image:title>
      <image:caption>I hate to say it, but there’s nothing here worth spending your money on</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/7/11/remedy-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2020-07-11</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Remedy Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/7/4/keen-one-girl-army-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2020-07-05</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Keen: One Girl Army Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/6/27/west-of-dead-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2020-12-25</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - West of Dead Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Writing - West of Dead Review - Updated as of 12/19/20: Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/6/20/summer-in-mara-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2020-06-21</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Summer in Mara Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/6/13/skelattack-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2020-07-18</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Skelattack Review - Don’t buy this game</image:title>
      <image:caption>I hate to say it, but there’s nothing here worth spending your money on</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/6/6/wildfire-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2022-01-17</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Wildfire Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/5/30/monster-train-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2022-01-17</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Monster Train Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/5/23/aqua-lungers-review</loc>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2020-05-24</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c1082f850a54fbdb1b67806/1590213303319-X0EJ9Y5HRJO2TEXKEA1R/So+So+JPEG.jpeg</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Writing - Aqua Lungers Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/5/16/before-we-leave-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2020-05-17</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c1082f850a54fbdb1b67806/1589602214036-0Q7M6684J8DLDIS43AY1/So+So+JPEG.jpeg</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Writing - Before We Leave Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/5/8/streets-of-rage-4-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2020-05-16</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c1082f850a54fbdb1b67806/1588978800626-RF9UOYJ8LVY9RLDSBT7F/No+JPEG.jpeg</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Writing - Streets of Rage 4 Review - Don’t buy this game</image:title>
      <image:caption>As much as I hate to say it, there’s nothing here worth spending your money on</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/5/2/xcom-chimera-squad-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2022-01-17</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - XCOM: Chimera Squad Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/4/25/sentinels-of-freedom-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2020-05-16</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Sentinels of Freedom Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/4/17/ancient-enemy-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2020-04-19</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Ancient Enemy Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/4/10/totally-reliable-delivery-service-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2020-04-12</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Totally Reliable Delivery Service Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/4/4/one-step-from-eden-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2021-06-21</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - One Step From Eden Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth buying, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/3/28/animal-crossing-new-horizons-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2022-01-17</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Animal Crossing: New Horizons Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/3/19/inbento-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2022-01-17</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Inbento Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/3/14/the-longing-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2022-01-17</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - The Longing Review</image:title>
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      <image:title>My Writing - The Longing Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/2/27/katana-kami-a-way-of-the-samurai-story</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2020-05-16</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - KATANA KAMI: A Way of the Samurai Story Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/2/21/luna-the-shadow-dust-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2022-01-17</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - LUNA The Shadow Dust Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/2/12/wide-ocean-big-jacket-review</loc>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2022-01-17</lastmod>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c1082f850a54fbdb1b67806/1581484131967-1JYSJI5GUH9F4KVX2C59/Personal+Wide+Ocean+Big+Jacket+3.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Writing - Wide Ocean Big Jacket Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/2/8/coffee-talk-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2020-02-09</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Coffee Talk Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/2/1/der-geisterturm-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2020-02-01</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Der Geisterturm Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/1/25/dragon-ball-z-kakarot-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2020-01-26</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c1082f850a54fbdb1b67806/1579991557097-27ZPYXN9RDANBY5SY80M/No+JPEG.jpeg</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Writing - Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot Review - Don’t buy this game</image:title>
      <image:caption>I hate to say it, but there’s nothing here worth spending your money on</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/1/18/mythic-ocean-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2022-01-17</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c1082f850a54fbdb1b67806/1579382045691-TZON3VK5SPPNN1G4FBT2/image-asset.jpeg</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Writing - Mythic Ocean Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2020/1/11/paranoia-happiness-is-mandatory-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2020-01-12</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Paranoia: Happiness is Mandatory Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2019/12/23/top-10-games-of-2019</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2019-12-28</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Top 10 Games of 2019</image:title>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Top 10 Games of 2019</image:title>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Top 10 Games of 2019</image:title>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Top 10 Games of 2019</image:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2019/12/8/russell-revisits-2019</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2020-12-20</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Russell Revisits 2019</image:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2019/12/11/russells-odd-awards-2019</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2020-12-14</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Russell's Odd Awards of 2019</image:title>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Russell's Odd Awards of 2019</image:title>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Russell's Odd Awards of 2019</image:title>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Russell's Odd Awards of 2019</image:title>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Russell's Odd Awards of 2019</image:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2019/12/7/end-of-realms-review</loc>
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    <lastmod>2019-12-28</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - End of Realms Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2019/11/30/bug-fables-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2022-01-17</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2019/11/23/sparklite-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2020-01-12</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Sparklite Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2019/11/16/skybolt-zack-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2022-01-17</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Skybolt Zack Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2019/11/4/afterparty-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2019-12-22</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Afterparty Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2019/11/2/call-of-duty-modern-warfare-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2019-12-22</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Review - Get this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2019/10/26/sea-salt-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2020-07-18</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Sea Salt Review - Don’t buy this game</image:title>
      <image:caption>I hate to say it, but there’s nothing here worth spending your money on</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2019/10/17/the-bradwell-conspiracy-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2019-11-30</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - The Bradwell Conspiracy Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2019/10/12/warsaw-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2020-02-08</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Warsaw Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2019/10/5/cat-quest-2-review</loc>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2019-12-22</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Cat Quest 2 Review - Don’t buy this game</image:title>
      <image:caption>I hate to say it, but there’s nothing here worth spending your money on</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2019/9/28/cardpocalypse-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2019-09-28</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Cardpocalypse Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2019/9/20/archeo-shinar-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2019-12-22</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Archeo Shinar Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2019/9/14/queens-wish-the-conqueror-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2022-01-17</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Queen's Wish: The Conqueror Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2019/9/7/control-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2021-07-05</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Control Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2019/8/31/remnant-from-the-ashes-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2022-01-17</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Remnant: From the Ashes Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2019/8/24/dicey-dungeons-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2022-01-17</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Dicey Dungeons Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2019/8/16/quench-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2020-07-18</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Quench Review - Don’t buy this game</image:title>
      <image:caption>I hate to say it, but there’s nothing here worth spending your money on</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2019/8/10/oxygen-not-included-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2020-01-12</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Oxygen Not Included Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2019/8/3/a-place-for-the-unwilling-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2022-01-17</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - A Place for the Unwilling Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2019/7/27/nowhere-prophet-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2019-12-22</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Nowhere Prophet Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c1082f850a54fbdb1b67806/1576988610929-8706ZUW4WYZX6VSPG6R5/Yes+JPEG.jpeg</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Writing - Nowhere Prophet Review - Updated as of 12/21/19: Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking for</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2019/7/20/eagle-island-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2019-12-22</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Eagle Island Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2019/7/10/investi-gator-review</loc>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2022-01-17</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Investi-Gator Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2019/6/29/the-sinking-city-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2019-12-22</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - The Sinking City Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2019/6/27/my-friend-pedro-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2020-07-18</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - My Friend Pedro Review - Don’t buy this game</image:title>
      <image:caption>I hate to say it, but there’s nothing here worth spending your money on</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2019/6/22/outer-wilds-review</loc>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2022-01-17</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Outer Wilds Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2019/6/14/steamworld-quest-review</loc>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2019-12-22</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c1082f850a54fbdb1b67806/1560583746123-Y30HYJ1WZXZLX0A6XWBR/So+So+JPEG.jpeg</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Writing - SteamWorld Quest Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2019/6/7/observation-review</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2019-12-22</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Observation Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2019/5/31/dauntless-review</loc>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2020-07-18</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Dauntless Review - Don’t buy this game</image:title>
      <image:caption>I hate to say it, but there’s nothing here worth spending your money on</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2019/5/24/thea-2-the-shattering-review</loc>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2019-12-22</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Thea 2: The Shattering Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2019/5/16/astrologaster-review</loc>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2019-12-22</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Astrologaster Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth playing, just not at the price they’re asking</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2019/5/11/fell-seal-arbiters-mark-review</loc>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2022-01-17</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Writing - Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark Review - Buy this game at full price</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s worth every penny they’re asking</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.russelltroxel.com/writing/2019/5/3/mortal-kombat-11-review</loc>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2019-12-22</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c1082f850a54fbdb1b67806/1556955974677-5PC1DI7YEF3P8J1J57CU/So+So+JPEG.jpeg</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Writing - Mortal Kombat 11 Review - Buy this game on sale</image:title>
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