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From Software’s Souls games are all about the tragic pursuit of doomed, nigh-impossible goals. Slay gods immune to…
Nov 6 2019
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It’s been a weird 10 years for video games.
May 10 2019
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Every Friday, several A.V. Club staffers kick off our weekly open thread for the discussion of gaming plans and…
Nov 16 2018
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Every Friday, A.V. Club staffers kick off our weekly open thread for the discussion of gaming plans and recent…
May 25 2018
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Every Friday, A.V. Club staffers kick off our weekly open thread for the discussion of gaming plans and…
Apr 30 2018
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With new games of all sizes filling real and digital shelves every week, it can be near impossible for anyone to…
Apr 26 2018
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The Dark Souls trilogy is one of the most celebrated in video games, thanks in no small part to the enveloping feel…
Feb 1 2018
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Claire Boucher has said she thinks of Grimes as a character, one that’s grown immeasurably across her itchy early…
Jan 11 2018
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Nintendo fans spent this week in a tizzy as rumors of a Nintendo Direct newscast announcing an updated slate of 2018…
Sep 15 2017
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This week’s question comes from reader Mathew Timms:
Aug 18 2017
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This week’s question is from reader Chris Ilcin:
Jun 9 2017
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In this week’s What Are You Playing This Weekend? thread, Karlos gave an update on his progress through Final…
Apr 19 2017
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Failure is comedy’s natural ecosystem. There’s a primordial delight in watching something, and especially someone,…
Apr 7 2017
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This week, William Hughes dug into The Ringed City, the last bit of downloadable content for Dark Souls III, which…
Apr 6 2017
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“Hollowing” is an important concept in the Dark Souls games, a wasting curse that feeds on memories, devours minds,…
Jul 13 2016
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I first became aware of my little quirk during one of Commander Shepard’s early visits to the Citadel, the…
Jul 7 2016
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This installment’s question comes from longtime commenter Unexpected Dave: What game can you only enjoy when…
May 11 2016
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This installment’s question comes from A.V. Club contributor Zack Handlen:
Apr 15 2016
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In my review of Dark Souls III, I grappled with the series’ obsession with cycles. It’s a theme that makes for…
Apr 12 2016
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At the heart of Dark Souls’ murky mythology is an infatuation with cycles. Its is a world that is cursed to repeat…