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From Niko Silvester, your About Video Games Editor
This week at About's vidoegames sites, we've got some very cool reading for you. First up, head-to-head reviews of the Wolfenstein reboot on the big two new consoles, where both Eric and Brian ended up having a blast. Then, Charles plays an indie game that's more fun that a lot of things the big publishers are putting out, and Nadia tries her hand at drawing on the DS, with surprisingly good results. Plus, Brittany helps the Dark Souls obsessed complete the game, and Michael updates his top 3rd-person games list.

'Wolfenstein: The New Order' Review (XONE/PS4)
Both Brian and Eric played the new Wolfenstein game this week, and ended up with very similar impressions. For Eric, the real appeal was a return to a more old-school style of shooter, where the whole point is shooting stuff with bigs guns (Read more). For Brian, his low expectations were completely blown away once he got through the clunky first hour (Read more).
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'Stick It to the Man' Review (WiiU)
Charles found himself delighted by this indie game, and even if the puzzles were sometimes too simple, the graphics and simple fun more than made up for it... Read more
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'Art Academy' Review (DS)
Despite the reputation of art as something you have to be born good at, drawing is a skill anyone can learn, and now you can take lessons on your DS (original, DSi or 3DS). Nadia has a look at this drawing lesson game and finds it surprisingly deep and useful... Read more
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'Dark Souls II' Trophy/Achievement List and Guide
The Dark Souls games have a reputation for brutal difficulty, but also for the loyalty of fans. If you're one of those fans hoping to get a platinum trophy or 100% of the achievements, this guide Brittany put together may be just what you need, and this is only the first part... Read more
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