If only we’d been able to see this review of Clive Barker’s Jericho a few days ago, then we at Game|Life East wouldn’t have made the mistake of playing the damn thing. Ugh. When a moment of Team Jericho actually said, unironically, "You just got beat by a girl!" that was just more than we could take. Notable quotables from Yahtzee this week include "spunk-flavoured lollipop," "gory, protracted session of Whack-a-Mole," and "baseball bat made out of frozen stupid."
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