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Review - The Stone of Madness
Tactical stealth RPG The Stone of Madness is conceptually great but suffers from some glitches and maddening difficulty.
Stephen Machuga
Jan 289 min read
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7 comments


Review - Frostpunk 2
Set 30 years after an apocalyptic blizzard ravaged Earth, Frostpunk 2 takes city-survival to the next level with its factional gameplay.
Stephen Machuga
Sep 17, 20248 min read
206 views
11 comments


Early Access Review - Fallen Aces
Fallen Aces is an Early Access crime noir FPS with comic book-like aesthetics and noir-style violence from New Blood Interactive.
Stephen Machuga
Jun 19, 20245 min read
351 views
3 comments


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Looking for our list of writers for the Stack Up blog? Find our writers and their short bios here!
Stack Up
May 27, 202410 min read
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Review: Final Fantasy XVI
Final Fantasy XVI has been out for a month now and Stephen Machuga has some final thoughts on this next take in Final Fantasy's universes.
Stephen Machuga
Jul 27, 20236 min read
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0 comments


Review: System Shock (2023) Remake
The remake of the 1994 System Shock updates the classic but not by much, and that may not make it enough.
Stephen Machuga
Jun 1, 20236 min read
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Review: Loretta
Take on the role of unhappy housewife Loretta in this Psychological Thriller & navigate getting away with murder in the 1940s
Stephen Machuga
Feb 16, 20233 min read
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Review: The Case of the Golden Idol
Fans of The Return of Obra Dinn & detective games should check out The Case of the Golden Idol from developer Color Gray Games.
Stephen Machuga
Oct 18, 20225 min read
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Supply Crate Delivery: Fort Drum
Stephen Machuga made a trip out to Fort Drum to deliver a major Supply Crate to their Basic Opportunities for Single Soldiers Rec Facility.
Stephen Machuga
Aug 18, 20222 min read
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Supply Crate Delivery: Dugway Proving Ground
Dugway Proving Ground contacted Stack Up to set up a gaming space for the morale of its service members. Stephen Machuga delivered.
Stephen Machuga
Jul 21, 20223 min read
112 views
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Early Access Review: V Rising
As reviewed by Stephen Machuga, V Rising from Stunlock studios is the Vampire Valheim you may not have realized you are looking for.
Stephen Machuga
May 26, 20225 min read
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Evil Dead: The Game - Beginner’s Puppeteer Guide
Getting started in Evil Dead: the Game? Stephen Machuga has your back with some tips on taking out Ash and his team in this 4v1 hunting game
Stephen Machuga
May 19, 20227 min read
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Review: Potion Craft
Potion Craft is a surprisingly addictive game. Find out why in this Stack Up review.
Stephen Machuga
Sep 20, 20214 min read
403 views
0 comments

Review: DEATHLOOP
DEATHLOOP seems to be a re-skinning of Dishonored but for DEATHLOOP the already successful formula might just work.
Stephen Machuga
Sep 15, 20215 min read
60 views
0 comments


Review: 12 Minutes
The recent release of 12 Minutes has had all the buzz. Get ShanghaiSix's review here at Stack Up News.
Stephen Machuga
Aug 20, 20214 min read
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Review: Biomutant
Biomutant flaunts unique world-building and an interesting premise, but does the game live up to the hype?
Stephen Machuga
May 24, 20217 min read
205 views
4 comments


Review: Hitchhiker
By: Stephen Machuga (ShanghaiSix) Developer: Mad About Pandas Publisher: Versus Evil Available on: Apple Arcade, Steam, PS4, Nintendo...
Stephen Machuga
Apr 20, 20213 min read
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Loop Hero: Rogue Farming Guide
By: Stephen Machuga (ShanghaiSix) Not able to take out Omnicron yet? Don’t worry. With this handy guide on farming in Loop Hero, you’ll...
Stephen Machuga
Mar 19, 20213 min read
3,562 views
26 comments

The Medium - Review
By: Stephen Machuga The Medium is a next-generation title from the Polish-based horror crafters over at Bloober Team. For such a silly...
Stephen Machuga
Jan 27, 20216 min read
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0 comments

Herman Miller x Logitech Embody Gaming Chair Review
By: Stephen Machuga I heard someone once say something to the equivalent of “You spend a third of your life in bed, you should always pay...
Stephen Machuga
Sep 3, 20206 min read
2,100 views
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