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Get in Line: Monotony, Immersion, and Wasting Time With Illusion of Gaia
By Dave Tomaine September 23, 2024 | 2:37pm
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20 Years Ago Katamari Damacy Became an Unlikely Sensation
By Marc Normandin September 20, 2024 | 1:07pm
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Game Theory: UFO 50 is a massive trove of twists on old-school gaming genius
By William Hughes September 20, 2024 | 10:00am
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Dragon Age: The Veilguard Is Shaping Up to Be an Overpowering Experience
By Kate Sánchez September 19, 2024 | 11:00am
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The Brilliant UFO 50 Collects the Greatest '80s Games That Never Existed
By Garrett Martin September 18, 2024 | 1:28pm
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Did People Just Not Play Astro's Playroom, Or Something?
By Garrett Martin September 16, 2024 | 2:21pm
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Game Theory: Deadlock is one of those games where hell is other people
By William Hughes September 13, 2024 | 11:46am
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Boss Rush: Armored Core VI's Balteus Teaches a Tough But Essential Lesson
By Elijah Gonzalez September 11, 2024 | 12:00pm
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The History of Horror Games Reminds Us that Game Design Thrives on Creative Risk and Freedom
By Phoenix Simms September 6, 2024 | 4:24pm
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Game Theory: Astro Bot is one of the most joyful games of 2024
By William Hughes September 6, 2024 | 10:00am
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2005 Was the Year I Lost to World of Warcraft
By Jim Vorel September 5, 2024 | 1:30pm
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The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom Imbues Classic Zelda with Breath of the Wild-Style Creativity
By Alessandro Fillari September 4, 2024 | 10:21am
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Thank Goodness You’re Here! Brilliantly Satirizes Videogame Tropes
By Elijah Gonzalez September 3, 2024 | 11:00am
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Living and Leaving the MMO Life
By Dia Lacina August 30, 2024 | 12:00pm
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The Surprising Return of Nintendo's Famicom Detective Club
By Marc Normandin August 30, 2024 | 10:05am
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Game Theory: No, seriously, go play Tactical Breach Wizards
By William Hughes August 30, 2024 | 10:00am
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World of Warcraft Hates New Players
By Jackson Tyler August 29, 2024 | 2:05pm
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Boss Rush: Did Bioshock Deserve Its “Worst Boss” Reputation?
By Jim Vorel August 28, 2024 | 2:19pm
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The Power of Prayer: 30 Years of Earthbound
By Dave Tomaine August 27, 2024 | 1:01pm
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Why Haven’t We Gotten a Star Wars: Rogue Squadron Remaster Yet?
By Marc Normandin August 23, 2024 | 11:53am
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Game Theory: When is it time to give a free game your money?
By William Hughes August 23, 2024 | 10:00am
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Nintensive Care: Why Sky Skipper Was Justifiably Forgotten for Almost 40 Years
By Garrett Martin August 21, 2024 | 1:00pm
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League of Legends Spin-Off 2XKO Is Already A Rewarding Tag Fighter
By Elijah Gonzalez August 21, 2024 | 10:30am
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Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Treasures the Past, But Will It Chart Its Own Path?
By Elijah Gonzalez August 20, 2024 | 4:00pm
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How The Sega Genesis Made Weird Work
By Madeline Blondeau August 20, 2024 | 11:53am
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Game Theory: Doom + Doom II is a beautiful museum of blood and guts
By William Hughes August 16, 2024 | 10:00am
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Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Embodies the Ballooning, Unsustainable Trajectory of AAA Games
By Elijah Gonzalez August 14, 2024 | 12:10pm
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In Clickolding Nobody and Everybody Has the Power
By Garrett Martin August 12, 2024 | 2:46pm
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Nine Sols, Two Utopias
By August 9, 2024 | 12:44pm
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Game Theory: Give two hours to one of the funniest comedy games in years
By William Hughes August 9, 2024 | 10:00am
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(Don’t) Look Behind You: 10 Years Later, P.T. Is Still in the Room
By Elijah Gonzalez August 6, 2024 | 1:29pm
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Trails End: Nihon Falcom Ending the Trails Series Is the Right Call
By Marc Normandin August 5, 2024 | 12:11pm
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Chaotic Era and the Futility of Survival
By Kevin Fox Jr. August 2, 2024 | 1:48pm
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Game Theory: Y'all are playing the Box Office Game, right?
By William Hughes August 2, 2024 | 10:00am
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Grief and Grace Along Route Zero
By August 1, 2024 | 1:04pm
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Boss Rush: Tunic's "Golden Path" Is a Brain-Bending Final Challenge
By Elijah Gonzalez July 31, 2024 | 12:00pm
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Fighting Game Bad Guys Can't Seem To Stay Dead
By Elijah Gonzalez July 30, 2024 | 1:18pm
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Grief Should Be Communal in Games
By Phoenix Simms July 29, 2024 | 1:16pm
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Don’t Forget To Call Your Mother: 35 Years of Nintendo's Mother
By Dave Tomaine July 26, 2024 | 10:15am
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Game Theory: Nintendo World Championships is a lazy speedrunner's delight
By William Hughes July 26, 2024 | 10:00am
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Passion and Endurance: How Videogame Fan Translations Get Made
By Marc Normandin July 25, 2024 | 3:03pm
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Nintensive Care: Donkey Kong Saved Nintendo of America and Changed Gaming In the Process
By Elijah Gonzalez July 24, 2024 | 12:00pm
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Summer Games Done Quick 2024 Proves There Are Still Positive Videogame Communities
By Joseph Stanichar July 24, 2024 | 10:34am
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Indika The Folk Hero (Gamify Your Religious Trauma)
By July 23, 2024 | 10:15am
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The Shocking Comeback of EA Sports College Football 25
By Kevin Fox Jr. July 22, 2024 | 10:15am
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Game Theory: Are AI murderers worth the cost?
By William Hughes July 19, 2024 | 9:00am
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The Man In The Mirror: Personal Transformation in Final Fantasy IV
By Dave Tomaine July 18, 2024 | 2:33pm
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Dive, Gather, Filet: The Charming, Insatiable Gameplay Loop of Dave the Diver
By Jim Vorel July 17, 2024 | 2:00pm
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Boss Rush: Fighting Grief in Tales of Kenzera: Zau
By Garrett Martin July 17, 2024 | 11:30am
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Forget "Git Gud": Elden Ring Is One of the Best Hang-Out Games
By Garrett Martin July 12, 2024 | 3:50pm
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Game Theory: How much do "free" games end up costing us?
By William Hughes July 12, 2024 | 1:00pm
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What the Hell Is an Xbox Game Pass Now?
By July 10, 2024 | 10:00am
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Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Remakes, and Anti-Revisionism
By July 9, 2024 | 10:15am
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What If…? – An Immersive Story Teases a Potential Virtual Future for MCU Storytelling
By Tara Bennett July 5, 2024 | 12:10pm
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Boss Rush: Asura’s Wrath Shot for the Moon in its Best Battle
By Elijah Gonzalez July 3, 2024 | 11:30am
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Nintensive Care: Why Radar Scope Is One of the Most Important Failures in Gaming History
By Garrett Martin July 2, 2024 | 6:32pm
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Why Are Trans People So Good at Videogames?
By Hope Pisoni June 28, 2024 | 3:06pm
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That Mad Max Game Rules, Actually
By Marc Normandin June 28, 2024 | 2:55pm
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Game Theory: There's beauty in a game that's just too damn hard to beat
By William Hughes June 28, 2024 | 1:30pm
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The Inventive Slitterhead Is Shaping Up to Be a Gruesome Hell of a Time
By Diego Nicolás Argüello June 27, 2024 | 12:59pm
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North America Is Finally Ready for The Tower of Druaga, 40 Years Later
By Marc Normandin June 24, 2024 | 11:02am
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Summer Game Fest Is the New E3, For Better or Worse
By Diego Nicolás Argüello June 21, 2024 | 2:58pm
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Game Theory: 5 spoiler-free tips for surviving Elden Ring: Shadow Of The Erdtree
By William Hughes June 21, 2024 | 2:00pm
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Tomb Raider Is For Squares: How Grids Defined the Original Classic
By Madeline Blondeau June 20, 2024 | 3:58pm
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Game Theory: Oh god, there's too many demos!
By William Hughes June 14, 2024 | 1:00pm
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So Far, Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector Expands its Scope While Remaining Intimate
By Elijah Gonzalez June 12, 2024 | 3:07pm
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The 10 best—and one weirdest—game trailers from today's Summer Game Fest
By William Hughes June 8, 2024 | 2:24am
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Crow Country and the Horror of Theme Parks
By Garrett Martin June 7, 2024 | 4:10pm
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Game Theory: Tactical Breach Wizards' demo is all about the joy of sending jerks through windows
By William Hughes June 7, 2024 | 1:00pm
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Boss Rush: Despite Konami’s Best Efforts, Pyramid Head Remains One of Gaming’s Greatest Monsters
By Elijah Gonzalez June 5, 2024 | 1:00pm
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1000xRESIST: On Endings and Evangelion
By June 5, 2024 | 10:00am
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Shadow of the Erdtree Reignites Elden Ring's Familiar Fire
By Alessandro Fillari June 4, 2024 | 10:00am
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Game Theory: You don't need to wait to play Hades II just because it's in "Early Access"
By William Hughes May 31, 2024 | 1:00pm
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Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II Highlights the Power of Living with Your Demons
By Joseph Stanichar May 30, 2024 | 11:37am
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Game Theory: The video game where Jason Voorhees can murder Steven Universe is coming back
By William Hughes May 24, 2024 | 1:00pm
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MultiVersus Returns from the Dead Next Week, But Will Its New Additions Be Enough?
By Elijah Gonzalez May 23, 2024 | 9:00am
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Boss Rush: Dancing with a Demon in El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron
By Garrett Martin May 22, 2024 | 12:15pm
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Simulated City: Supergiant's Transistor at 10
By Emily Price May 20, 2024 | 12:43pm
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Why Is Nintendo Downplaying the Third-Party Studios that Make Their Games?
By Marc Normandin May 17, 2024 | 3:21pm
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Game Theory: 5 fascinating games to sample from Steam's latest buffet of demos
By William Hughes May 17, 2024 | 2:00pm
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25 Year Later, Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike’s Reputation is Better Than Ever
By Elijah Gonzalez May 16, 2024 | 12:05pm
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Essay Anthology Critical Hits Is a Dull Rehash that Fails to Engage with Games Criticism
By Grace Benfell May 14, 2024 | 10:15am
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Enter the Chronosphere Is an Eye-Catching Roguelike Where You Stop the Clock
By Elijah Gonzalez May 13, 2024 | 11:00am
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Game Theory: Microsoft killed some damn fine game studios this week
By William Hughes May 10, 2024 | 12:00pm
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Just the Tip: Games as a Service Industry
By Mik Deitz May 10, 2024 | 10:45am
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Boss Rush: The Binding of Isaac’s Mom Is Just the Start of Your Torment
By Jim Vorel May 8, 2024 | 10:49am
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Hear Me Out: Fallout 4
By Garrett Martin May 6, 2024 | 1:52pm
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Game Theory: SpongeBob Squarepants meets Dark Souls, somehow kind of rocks
By William Hughes May 3, 2024 | 1:00pm
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The Steam Deck Made Me Appreciate Gaming Again
By Matthew Reyes May 2, 2024 | 10:00am
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Nintensive Care: How 1979's Sheriff Foreshadowed Nintendo's Success
By Garrett Martin May 1, 2024 | 10:30am
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Nintendo's Excitebots: Trick Racing Is Still Waiting to Be Rediscovered
By Marc Normandin April 30, 2024 | 3:18pm
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Revisiting Days Gone After Five More Years of American Decline
By Madeline Blondeau April 29, 2024 | 2:17pm
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Tales of Kenzera: ZAU Understands the Complexity of Grief
By Kate Sánchez April 26, 2024 | 2:12pm
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Game Theory: Which Fallout game should you play, now that you've finished the show?
By William Hughes April 26, 2024 | 12:00pm
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Destiny 2’s “Into The Light” Update Brought Me Back
By Matthew Reyes April 25, 2024 | 1:57pm
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Boss Rush: Sekiro’s Last Duel Is the Perfect Final Exam
By Elijah Gonzalez April 24, 2024 | 12:30pm
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20 Years Later, Mega Man Zero 3 Remains Brilliant, Brutal, and Eager to Snap You in Half
By Elijah Gonzalez April 23, 2024 | 1:22pm
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Game Theory: Hades II is already incredible, and it's barely getting started
By William Hughes April 19, 2024 | 1:00pm
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Through its Excellent First Few Hours, Hades II Entirely Justifies the Sequel Treatment
By Elijah Gonzalez April 19, 2024 | 10:00am
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Super Metroid Turns 30, and It's the Perfect Time for a Remaster
By Marc Normandin April 18, 2024 | 10:30am
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Negro Leagues Baseball Museum President Bob Kendrick Talks MLB The Show 24
By Patches Chance April 15, 2024 | 2:51pm
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AFK Journey Helped Me Finally Understand Why People Like Auto Chess So Much
By Elijah Gonzalez April 12, 2024 | 1:02pm
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Game Theory: How much bullshit are you willing to sit through to get to the actual game?
By William Hughes April 12, 2024 | 1:00pm
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Reflecting on 11 Years of Warframe, And Hoping You Can Love It Like We Do
By Matthew Reyes April 10, 2024 | 10:30am
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Noise Rock and Hollow Point Rounds: A Chat with Children of the Sun’s Solo Developer, René Rother
By Elijah Gonzalez April 8, 2024 | 1:00pm
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Game Theory: Which amazing games slipped through last year's cracks?
By William Hughes April 5, 2024 | 12:00pm
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Mystic Punks Is Kickstarting a Multiplayer Tabletop RPG
By Garrett Martin April 3, 2024 | 6:00pm
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Final Fantasy VI Is a Game for Losers
By Dave Tomaine April 3, 2024 | 3:45pm
