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UGLIEST MUGS

THE CASE OF THE GOLDEN IDOL

Developer Color Gray Games

Publisher Playstack

Format PC

With bulging eyes, disproportionately huge potato heads and grotesque expressions, the odd-looking folks that populate Color Gray’s detective game could almost be the subjects of a 19th-century Punch cartoon. That proves useful, too, as you track figures across decades. When a minor character recurs, many scenes later, we instantly remember him: ‘Ah, yes, that’s the fellow who looks like a fish’.

MOST DESPICABLE VILLAIN

MARVEL SNAP

Developer Second Dinner Studios

Publisher Nuverse

Format Android, iOS, PC

Hobgoblin may be a lesser lightconvinces us a promotion is in order. While most cards add a few points to a location, Hobgoblin is worth

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