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Personal stories that celebrate gaming culture.

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The Legend of Korra: A Legend Lost to Time

Too soon gone, too late appreciated

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A Deep Dive Into the World of Splatoon

Exploring the fascinating player-influenced world of Splatoon

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Alan Wake and the Author

Examining the journey and the darkness

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Web-Less: Marvel’s Weirdest Single-Player Games Shine in Their Own Way

An ode to the odd

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A New Appraisal of Final Fantasy VII

Final Fantasy VII isn't done showing us why it's so great

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Alan Wake II is Terrifying, but Not in the Way You Think

An unavoidable fear

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Baldur's Gate 3 is Exhausting (and That's Okay)

Baldur's Gate 3 is an engaging and consuming game that responds to you

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How Video Games Have Become a Third Place

Social adaptation in modern times

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Why Does Playing The Sims 4 Make Me Feel Empty Inside?

When a beloved franchise changes drastically, gamers can feel left behind

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A Metal Gear Solid Experience

What it's like to play the MGS games for the first time in 2023

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The Tragedy of Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty

The abyss is a mirror

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Returnal Can’t Handle the Risks of Roguelite Design

Weighing up the risk and reward approach

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Yu-Gi-Oh! Legacy of the Duelist Bridges the Past and Present of the Franchise

The most accessible way to play the trading card game digitally

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I'm Optimistic About Sonic the Hedgehog

And you should be too

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The Limits of eSports

Does competitive design work for the industry?

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Celeste: Anxiety and Synthesis

There's more to the journey than just climbing

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An Explosive Showdown: Sega and Nintendo Clashed in 1993 Hearing Battle

Reliving the moment when the famous console war heated up

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The Forgotten Art of the LAN Party

Diving into the nostalgia of LAN parties and exploring its rise, fall, and comeback in the evolving landscape of multiplayer gaming

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Annual Thankmas Stream With Jacksepticeye Will Host Its First Live Audience in 2023

The Irish YouTuber returns to charity streaming for the annual Thankmas event with a twist - you can see him live!

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Cocoon: Metamorphosis and Renewal

Tracking instinct and ancient beliefs through a journey of our planet's great keepers

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Persona 3 Excels in Time Management and Mortality

A grand experiment in realism

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Rewriting Final Fantasy VII: Part 2

Continuing the reworking of one of gaming's most famous stories

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Total War: Attila and the "Dark Ages"

Total War: Attila portrays the collapse of the Roman Empire as an unmitigated tragedy. How does this depiction measure up to scrutiny?

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Should You Get Into Fighting Games?

How Street Fighter 6 captures the essence of fighting games

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You Monster! Decision-Based Morality, Player Agency, and Guilt

We are the sum of the choices we make