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  • Review: Tetris (2020)

    Feb 8

    Setup: iPhone 11 Pro (iOS 13)Developer: N3TWORKPublisher: Tetris HoldingsRelease Date: 1/20/2020Platforms: iOS, Android There’s a new Tetris game. It’s out on iOS and Android. It’s Tetris. That’s it, that’s the review. … except, you know what, it isn’t the review. Because the remarkable thing…

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  • Global Game Hegemony

    Jan 29

    Video games are a global phenomenon, but the United States owns the globe. Maybe it’s time to change that.

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  • First Impressions: Shinsekai Into The Depths

    Jan 25

    What am I doing? Oh nothing, just taking a nice refreshing dip in the ocean.

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  • These Realities We’ve Constructed

    Jan 17

    I don’t think I’ve ever been freaked out by a face that resides in the uncanny valley.

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  • A Series of Disconnected Vignettes Demonstrating the Political Nature of Games

    Jan 13

    Don’t worry. It’s not about politics. We promise.

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  • What We Don’t Know Won’t (not) Hurt Us

    Jan 10

    I don’t want to be considered an expert on anything, least of all game design or development. If you enjoy a take I wrote, that’s cool. But fuck me up if I ever claim expert or authority status on something…

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  • Patience is a Virtue

    Jan 7

    Today on the No Escape podcast, I cover the why behind some of the changes I’ve made to the blog and talk a bit about coverage plans for the new year. Then I gush a little over Kentucky Route Zero.

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  • LEGO: Builder’s Journey does something special with its bricklaying

    Jan 1

    Off in the distance, a buzzer sounds harshly, and a platform appears to take your parent away.

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  • The Most 2019 Game of the Year: Kingdom Hearts III

    Dec 31

    DO YOU REMEMBER THIS GAME? HAVE YOU PLAYED IT? IT IS VERY GOOD. YOU SHOULD BUY ITS DLC TO COMMEMORATE THE FIRST TIME YOU BOUGHT IT A YEAR AGO. IT’S ANOTHER $40.

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