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  • A Terminal Path

    Nov 28

    Content Warning: extended conversation about death and dying,.

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  • Bomb the Videogame Industry!

    Nov 24

    This place is not a place of honor. No highly esteemed deed is commemorated here. Nothing valued is here. What is here was dangerous and repulsive to us.

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  • The Game Awards are the reason we don’t do GOTYs around here

    Nov 16

    We can simply say “no.”

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  • Pixel Perfect

    Nov 12

    Oklahoma Contemporary brings award-winning video game-themed art installation to state

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  • Riders Republic is a time capsule full of cringe

    Nov 12

    Just remember, this is a review. And also, do not forget or shy away from the fact that Ubisoft has yet to fundamentally handle the toxicity, sexism, and rampant issues within their workplace. They continue to also release tone-deaf games,…

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  • Mythmaking is what makes FFXIV’s first campaign shine

    Nov 8

    I know one thing for sure: for a game that really wants you to play it, Final Fantasy XIV is positively Byzantine to play through. It’s taken me nearly 70 hours to get through the game’s initial, eight-year-old campaign, titled…

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  • Guides belong in the critical canon.

    Oct 19

    Despite their importance and utility, video game guides don’t get the critical respect they deserve. An argument, and an interview.

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  • The Artful Escape Doesn’t Reach Escape Velocity

    Oct 19

    I’ve had to sit on my feelings about The Artful Escape for a few weeks, because I was honestly so put off by it right after I finished that I didn’t trust myself not to be overtly critical. I wanna…

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  • Thank You,* Koichi Sugiyama

    Oct 17

    Sugiyama’s death gives me pause, not because I will mourn his passing, but because the news has circulated in the western games press with a now-familiar hesitancy–one I have often shared–when it comes to western reporting on Japanese public figures…

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