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Personal stories that celebrate gaming culture.

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Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door - Cutting Through Convention

An example of the power of imagery to subvert our expectations

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Grief and the Stories That Connect Us

The journey of grief with Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons

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Destiny 2 — How Will Guardians Enter The Traveler?

The Haul, the Shard, and so much more

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Could Metal Gear Solid 6 Happen?

What might a return to the legendary franchise look like?

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Final Fantasy VII Rebirth: A Dream Come True for Fans of the Original

TGS reveals truly exciting details on Rebirth

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Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines - A Retrospective

You don't just play the game, you live it

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The Importance of Ambiguity: Power of the Unspoken

What's right, and wrong, with an ambiguous ending?

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Experiencing Bomb Rush Cyberfunk With Fresh Eyes

A worthy successor to a gaming classic

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How Bethesda Designs for Moments

It's about The Moments, not the moment-to-moment

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Why Charles Martinet Is the Best Shakespeare in Video Games

The voice of Mario was once The Bard as well

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The Connection Between Tulips, Brazilian Travel Agencies, and Pre-Orders

Thinking about the future of games based on promises and premises

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Destiny 2 - Episode One: Echoes

Where are the Vex?

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The Dichotomy of Difficulty

Making challenge fun

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What is a Cozy Video Game?

Explore the world of cozy games designed to take the stress away and find suggestions for getting into the genre

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Introducing People to Undertale

Remember to show some mercy, and hide your spoilers!

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A Furtive Rebellion: The Story Behind Breakout 13

Examining the cultural nuances of the intriguing FMV game

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The Indie Game Renaissance

The future of the indie game market looks bright thanks to the wealth of resources available

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Rayman in the Phantom Show: A Welcomed if Underwhelming Return

How did Rayman fare in his return to gaming's spotlight?

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Bladestorm: The Hundred Years' War Stirred a Formula

The Koei Tecmo title has won the love of some and hatred from others

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Looking Back at Super Mario 3D Land's Rich, Engaging World

A bold, unique approach for the Mario franchise

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Endless Input: Learning a New Language Through Games

Turning nonsensical input into understandable words in your brain

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Finding Catharsis in Cuphead's Inkwell Isle

Time to roll the dice

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Is Final Fantasy XVI a Good Game or Not?

Weight the audience's reaction Final Fantasy XVI

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Rewriting Final Fantasy VII

Reimagining one of gaming's most beloved titles

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The Challenge of Preserving the Game Industry

What will it take to preserve video games?