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Game reviews for ages 16

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  • Review
    Family Guy: Back to the Multiverse

    TV show shown as violent game pushes cultural insensitivity.
    AGE
    16
     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: PlayStation 3, Windows, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2012)
  • Review
    Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary

    Well-made but bloody overhaul of classic alien shooter.
    AGE
    16
     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: Xbox 360
    (Game, 2011)
  • Review
    Infamous 2

    Superhero sequel lets players choose to be good or evil.
    AGE
    16
     
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    Platforms: PlayStation 3
    (Game, 2011)
  • Review
    The Sims 3: Late Night
    Add-on pack skews older with nightlife and hook-ups.
    AGE
    16
     
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    Platforms: Mac, Windows
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    Halo: Reach

    Conclusion to violent sci-fi shooter for older teens only.
    AGE
    16
     
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    Platforms: Xbox 360
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    Limbo

    For mature gamers who enjoy thinking with their gaming, this unusual platformer is a mind-bending endeavor.
    AGE
    16
     
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    Platforms: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3 Portable

    This is definitely a game for mature players, but for teens who can handle it, it'll bring up interesting discussions.
    AGE
    16
     
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    Platforms: PSP
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    Again

    While the subject matter is rather stomach-churning, this serial-killer mystery is intriguing for older teens.
    AGE
    16
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    Gotcha! Celebrity Secrets

    Satisfying puzzler stumbles on the backstory: main character is rewarded for exposing salacious celebrity missteps.
    AGE
    16
     
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    Platforms: Mac, Windows
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    Devil's Tuning Fork

    Thought-provoking but scary game about being in a coma.
    AGE
    16
     
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    Platforms: Windows
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    Lips: Number One Hits

    High-quality karaoke game features actual music videos and online challenges, but it's for older teens.
    AGE
    16
     
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    Platforms: Xbox 360
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    Halo 3: ODST

    Impressive prequel focuses on co-op tactics to shoot aliens.
    AGE
    16
     
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    Platforms: Xbox 360
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    inFAMOUS

    Every action you take in this open world has consequences -- will your teen choose fame or infamy?
    AGE
    16
     
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    Platforms: PlayStation 3
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    Midnight Club: Los Angeles

    Got a teen who pushes the limits? This game unleashes your inner drag racer and lets you go wherever you wish.
    AGE
    16
     
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    (Game, 2008)
  • Review
    The Sims 2: Apartment Life
    Sims move on up, gain good/evil magical powers.
    AGE
    16
     
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    Platforms: Windows
    (Game, 2008)
  • Review
    Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness: Episode 1

    Web comic game has plenty of sordid humor
    AGE
    16
     
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    Platforms: Windows, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2008)
  • Review
    Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3 FES
    Excellent RPG with dark themes and imagery.
    AGE
    16
     
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    Platforms: PlayStation 2
    (Game, 2008)
  • Review
    Frontlines: Fuel of War

    Futuristic military shooter is bloody for teens.
    AGE
    16
     
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    Platforms: PlayStation 3, Windows, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2008)
  • Review
    The Sims 2: Free Time
    After years of toil, Sims finally get to kick back
    AGE
    16
     
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    Platforms: Windows
    (Game, 2008)
  • Review
    Halo 3

    Well-made series finale too violent for kids.
    AGE
    16
     
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    Platforms: Xbox 360
    (Game, 2007)
  • Review
    Call of Duty 3

    Bloody but powerful first-person WWII shooter.
    AGE
    16
     
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    Platforms: PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Xbox, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2006)
  • Review
    The Sims 2: Open for Business
    Teens can be the boss in this OK installment.
    AGE
    16
     
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    Platforms: Windows
    (Game, 2006)
  • Review
    The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion

    A must-play RPG for mature fantasy fanatics.
    AGE
    16
     
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    Platforms: PlayStation 3, Windows, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2006)
  • Review
    The Sims 2 University
    Sims game is short on class time, but addictive.
    AGE
    16
     
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    Platforms: Windows
    (Game, 2005)
  • Review
    Halo 2

    A bloody, action-packed, sci-fi shooter sequel.
    AGE
    16
     
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    Platforms: Windows, Xbox
    (Game, 2005)