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Ancients and Autocracy: The Politics of Dota 2’s 7.00 Update
By Niv M. Sultan December 15, 2016 | 9:45am
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Pt. 3—Final Fantasy XV doesn’t get better, but at least it gets weirder
By Patrick Lee December 15, 2016 | 6:00am
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The year’s best video game puzzle reminds us no world is an island
By William Hughes December 15, 2016 | 6:00am
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A floating diner was the year’s most memorable video game location
By Clayton Purdom December 14, 2016 | 6:00am
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Yo-Kai Watch and the Perils of Launching a Multimedia Franchise
By Jon Irwin December 13, 2016 | 1:30pm
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Pt. 4—Pokémon battles turn out to be the least interesting part of Sun and Moon
By William Hughes, Nick Wanserski December 13, 2016 | 6:00am
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Somehow this fascist take on Werewolf was created before Trump won
By Caitlin PenzeyMoog December 13, 2016 | 6:00am
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The Unexpected Drama of Amazon's Casual E-Sports Tournament
By Leif Johnson December 12, 2016 | 2:36pm
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The Purity of Revenge: Mafia III's Writer on Racism, History and Vengeance
By Garrett Martin December 12, 2016 | 11:00am
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PlayStation Experience is the Most Relaxing Game Convention of the Year
By Eric Van Allen December 12, 2016 | 9:42am
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2016’s best-sounding game gave a voice to nature’s small wonders
By Matt Gerardi December 12, 2016 | 6:00am
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This weekend, Dead Rising 4 is coming to town for some merry zombicide
By Matt Gerardi December 9, 2016 | 6:00am
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Mass Effect, Arrival and Social Responsibility in Sci-Fi
By Yussef Cole December 8, 2016 | 3:00pm
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Pt. 2 —After a strong start, Final Fantasy XV begins to wither and die
By Patrick Lee December 8, 2016 | 6:00am
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South Park’s Avengers assemble in the latest trailer for The Fractured But Whole
By Matt Gerardi December 7, 2016 | 6:01pm
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How Hating Faker Made Me Love League of Legends
By Justin Groot December 7, 2016 | 9:50am
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Video games bring out the best and worst of pop culture’s hacker obsession
By Clayton Purdom December 7, 2016 | 6:00am
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Naughty Dog announces The Last Of Us Part II
By William Hughes December 3, 2016 | 9:07pm
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What if the dudes of Final Fantasy XV were a traveling boy band?
By Matt Gerardi December 2, 2016 | 7:00pm
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Enter to win Volo’s Guide To Monsters and bring the bestiary home
By Danette Chavez December 2, 2016 | 6:00pm
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Pt. 3—Not even Sun and Moon’s best island can stave off Pokémon fatigue
By William Hughes, Nick Wanserski December 2, 2016 | 5:19pm
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Final Fantasy XV is ready for a bromantic weekend road trip
By Matt Gerardi December 2, 2016 | 6:00am
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Mads Mikkelsen stars in ridiculous new trailer for Hideo Kojima’s Death Stranding
By Sam Barsanti December 2, 2016 | 3:02am
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Tekken's Katsuhiro Harada on E-Sports, Western Sensibilities and Fan Backlash
By Imran Khan December 1, 2016 | 12:00pm
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Pt. 1—Final Fantasy XV remembers the past, but it belongs to the present
By Patrick Lee December 1, 2016 | 6:00am
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The Next Marvel vs. Capcom Game Might Not Have Mutants, and That's Good
By Garrett Martin November 29, 2016 | 12:30pm
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Out Run Proves That Style Matters
By Jack Yarwood November 29, 2016 | 10:30am
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Your guide to Volo’s Guide To Monsters
By Nick Wanserski, Danette Chavez November 29, 2016 | 6:00am
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The latest Pokémon adventure is a perfect game for your Thanksgiving break
By Matt Gerardi November 23, 2016 | 6:00am
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Pt. 2—On Akala Island, Pokémon Sun and Moon’s small changes make a big difference
By William Hughes, Nick Wanserski November 23, 2016 | 6:00am
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Rainbow Six: Vegas Played an Invaluable Role in the History of the First-Person Shooter
By Jake Tucker November 22, 2016 | 3:11pm
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Pt. 3—Dishonored 2’s final missions draw out its biggest strengths and weaknesses
By Matt Gerardi November 22, 2016 | 2:57pm
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Virtual Reality and the Future of Sports: Watching E-Sports in VR
By Garrett Martin November 22, 2016 | 1:30pm
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Mechs vs Minions: A Brand New League
By Matt Thrower November 22, 2016 | 12:00pm
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25 years ago, A Link To The Past sent Zelda players dashing into the future
By William Hughes November 21, 2016 | 6:00am
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Sometimes it’s more fun to play games the “wrong” way
By Matt Gerardi November 18, 2016 | 7:00pm
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This weekend, we’re flying high in the wondrous world of Owlboy
By Matt Gerardi November 18, 2016 | 6:00am
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Fashion Designer Maya Hansen Talks Her Dishonored 2 Designs
By Garrett Martin November 18, 2016 | 3:30am
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Pt. 1—Pokémon Sun and Moon are the series’ most spirited evolution yet
By William Hughes, Nick Wanserski November 17, 2016 | 5:10pm
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Pt. 2—Dishonored 2 comes to life inside a mechanical mansion
By Matt Gerardi November 16, 2016 | 4:29pm
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Why Everybody Loves Overwatch's Sombra
By Nico Deyo November 16, 2016 | 10:00am
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Killing Lara Croft isn’t as fun as it used to be
By Caitlin PenzeyMoog November 15, 2016 | 4:45pm
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When Play Embraces the Nihilist: The Power of Console Commands
By Dante Douglas November 14, 2016 | 1:00pm
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Dishonored 2 director Harvey Smith on how to make video games feel alive
By Matt Gerardi November 12, 2016 | 6:00am
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What games do you play when you want to escape from reality?
By Matt Gerardi November 11, 2016 | 8:45pm
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Pt. 1—A little political intrigue goes a long way in Dishonored 2’s opening hours
By Matt Gerardi November 11, 2016 | 7:29pm
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Nintendo’s mini NES is here to take you on a much-needed nostalgia trip
By Matt Gerardi November 11, 2016 | 6:00am
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Going Underground with The Bunker, the Full Motion Video Horror Game
By Jack Yarwood November 10, 2016 | 9:50am
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The new Xbox is in the right place at the wrong time
By Matt Gerardi November 9, 2016 | 6:00am
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Behind The Enduring Appeal of Magikarp
By Khee Hoon Chan November 8, 2016 | 3:30pm
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Exploring The Motherlike: Or, The Genre That Never Was
By Adam Nizam November 8, 2016 | 9:30am
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5 board games to remind you of when elections still had rules
By Samantha Nelson November 8, 2016 | 6:00am
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Can The Nintendo Switch Unite Console And Portable Gamers?
By Jon Irwin November 7, 2016 | 3:30pm
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Make Believe for Adults: LARPing with Wayfinder
By Kyle McKenney November 7, 2016 | 9:30am
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Ruthless conqueror or cultured creator: How do you play Civilization?
By Matt Gerardi November 4, 2016 | 7:30pm
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This weekend, it’s time to answer the Call Of Duty… in space!
By Matt Gerardi November 4, 2016 | 3:52pm
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An Inside Look At The Competitive Catherine Gaming Scene
By Ian Walker November 4, 2016 | 1:30pm
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"Furries Are Amazing": Discussing Armello's Success With Trent Kusters
By Cameron Kunzelman November 3, 2016 | 1:30pm
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Why I Deleted Pokémon Go From My Phone
By Kate Gray November 3, 2016 | 10:30am
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The 5 Stages Of Bad Videogame Grief: An Ode To The Order 1886
By John Learned November 2, 2016 | 4:30pm
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Shock and Awe: The Political Influence of Modern Warfare
By Amr Al-Aaser November 2, 2016 | 1:20pm
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A Q&A With Justin Amirkhani Of Sometimes Always Monsters
By Holly Green October 31, 2016 | 8:30am
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How a forgotten ’80s gem created the formula for video game horror
By Alexander Chatziioannou October 31, 2016 | 5:00am
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Would Alien: Isolation have been scarier if it weren’t an Alien game?
By Matt Gerardi October 28, 2016 | 6:00pm
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We're Living in the Anthropocene: Badland, Climate Change and the Post-Human Era
By Justin Lawrence Daugherty October 28, 2016 | 10:30am
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This weekend, we’re bonding with killer robots in Titanfall 2
By Matt Gerardi October 28, 2016 | 5:00am
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It's the Culture: Paste Goes to the Tokyo Game Show
By Garrett Martin October 27, 2016 | 1:00pm
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A First Glimpse at Magic: The Gathering—Commander 2016
By Cameron Kunzelman October 27, 2016 | 10:30am
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The Thing’s video game sequel got everything right except the Thing
By Anthony John Agnello October 27, 2016 | 5:00am
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The horror-game renaissance started with a monster you couldn’t see
By Matt Gerardi October 26, 2016 | 5:00am
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An Exclusive Preview of the New Dungeons & Dragons Monster Manual Volo's Guide to Monsters
By Cameron Kunzelman October 24, 2016 | 1:00pm
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Readers attempt to explain Metal Gear Solid V’s many endings
By Matt Gerardi October 21, 2016 | 6:00pm
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Wearing John Marston's Skin: How I Learned to Inhabit Videogame Characters
By Lewis Beard October 21, 2016 | 10:30am
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Civilization VI arrives just in time for a weekend of world domination
By Matt Gerardi October 21, 2016 | 5:00am
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Red Dead Redemption 2’s first trailer shows off a gorgeous Wild West world
By Matt Gerardi October 20, 2016 | 4:04pm
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Without its deleted finale, Metal Gear Solid V has no ending at all
By Patrick Lee October 19, 2016 | 5:00am
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Red Dead Redemption and the Myth of the American Outlaw
By Harry Mackin October 18, 2016 | 1:00pm
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An Exclusive Preview of The Art of Magic: The Gathering—Kaladesh Art Book
By Cameron Kunzelman October 18, 2016 | 11:40am
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Talking Obduction and Myst With Rand Miller
By Jason D'Aprile October 17, 2016 | 4:00pm
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The best video game secrets are the ones you’re not supposed to find
By Matt Gerardi October 14, 2016 | 6:00pm
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Less Than Human: Why More Games Should Humanize the “Bad Guys”
By Parker Lemke October 14, 2016 | 11:45am
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Overwatch got a campy horror makeover just in time for Halloween
By Matt Gerardi October 14, 2016 | 5:00am
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Why Legion Drove Me Away from World of Warcraft
By Cameron Kunzelman October 12, 2016 | 10:16am
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We were never meant to see Shadow Of The Colossus’ beautiful secrets
By Patrick Lee October 12, 2016 | 5:00am
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The trailer for the next Old Republic expansion is also a tragic Star Wars short film
By Matt Gerardi October 10, 2016 | 7:31pm
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The Overwatch Open Grand Final Underlined the Challenges of E-Sports
By Cameron Kunzelman October 10, 2016 | 11:50am
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Gaming’s most honest romance has you bake a real cake for virtual love
By William Hughes October 10, 2016 | 5:00am
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Paper Mario is where Nintendo shows off its stellar writing
By Matt Gerardi October 7, 2016 | 6:00pm
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The Mafia III Soundtrack: Building a World Through Music
By Garrett Martin October 7, 2016 | 3:30pm
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A Good Story Starts With Good Characters
By Kaitlin Tremblay October 7, 2016 | 10:45am
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This ambitious new mod is a bigger, harder, froggier Super Mario 64
By Matt Gerardi October 7, 2016 | 5:00am
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What Westworld Says About Videogames and Why We Play Them
By Don Saas October 6, 2016 | 10:30am
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Playstation VR and the Confused State of Virtual Reality
By Garrett Martin October 5, 2016 | 8:00am
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Gaming's Greatest Monsters Aren't on the Screen
By Holly Green October 4, 2016 | 10:42am
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Celebrate Castlevania’s 30th birthday with our playlist of its killer tunes
By Matt Gerardi September 30, 2016 | 6:00pm
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Madden's Ultimate Team is More Proof That Football Isn't About Football Anymore
By Matt Paprocki September 30, 2016 | 3:20pm
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Settle in for a long, ludicrous haul in Satan’s big rig
By Matt Gerardi September 30, 2016 | 1:00pm
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Civilization VI Builds on the Core Values of Civilization V
By Holly Green September 29, 2016 | 10:00am
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Creating Worlds and Legacies With Dungeons & Dragons
By Cameron Kunzelman September 28, 2016 | 12:30pm
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Remembering Cing, the defunct game developer that thrived on boredom
By Anthony John Agnello September 28, 2016 | 5:00am
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The NES Classic is Not Just a Flashback
By Jon Irwin September 27, 2016 | 1:00pm
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Rebuilding Boardgames: Rob Daviau on SeaFall and the Legacy Games
By Luke Winkie September 26, 2016 | 12:09pm
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30 years of night: A musical history of Castlevania
By William Hughes, Anthony John Agnello, Patrick Lee, Nick Wanserski, Matt Gerardi September 26, 2016 | 5:00am
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The player is the best parent an EarthBound kid can have
By Matt Gerardi September 23, 2016 | 6:30pm
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How Does Horror Work in Videogames?
By Nicole Carpenter September 23, 2016 | 2:00pm
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In Reigns, it’s not so good to be the king
By Matt Gerardi September 23, 2016 | 5:00am
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Looking Back On Gaming Without Nostalgia
By Nico Deyo September 21, 2016 | 10:30am
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EarthBound’s absent dad reveals its mother-loving heart
By William Hughes September 21, 2016 | 5:00am
