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The 10 Mass Effect scenes that’ll f*ck you up the most
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The Glorious Possibilities of Dragon Age: The Live Service
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Game of Thrones Season 8, Episode 3 Recap: “The Long Night”
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Colette Arrand Dec 26, 2019. 6 minute read
Wednesday Night War Week 13: Here’s Some Money, Go See a Star War
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Destiny is Finally Solving Its Protagonist Problem
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In Its Variety, 2021 Was Jon Moxley’s Best In-Ring Year Yet
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Subverting the Bury Your Gays Trope in The Quarry
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The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles Wields Vintage Fashion as a Narrative Tool
Ace Attorney is a visual novel series about legal disputes and the judicial system, and over the past 20 years it’s carved a space for itself by transforming historically dull, monotonous court processes into some of the most dramatic reveals in games. It’s a series full of endless spectacle, and…
READ MORE >Collin MacGregor Oct 28, 2021. 2 minute read
Apex Legends Ash Guide – How to Unlock Ash in Season 11
Apex Legends’ newest season is almost upon us, and it’s introducing a plethora of new content. Along with the biggest map in the game’s history and a new weapon, players will be able to get their hands on a fan-favorite character from Titanfall 2, Ash. A legend teased across several…
READ MORE >Tyler Treese Apr 16, 2019. 4 minute read
The Promised Neverland Challenges Our Relationship With Animals
I had no foreknowledge or expectations when I started watching The Promised Neverland. The show seems heartwarming at first, opening on a peaceful orphanage filled with smiling children that get along and play outside together. They all rely on Isabella, a woman they lovingly call “Mama,” for guidance and love.…
READ MORE >Kris Ligman Apr 18, 2016. 3 minute read
10 Classic Twilight Zone Episodes as Reimagined by Ken Levine
With the news that Bioshock director Ken Levine would be heading up an adaptation of The Twilight Zone, we thought we'd revisit some of its best episodes and project how they might be retooled with the Levine Magic Touch(tm).
READ MORE >Dylan Roth Nov 5, 2020. 6 minute read
Star Trek: Discovery Season 3 Episode 4 Review: “Forget Me Not”
On this week’s Discovery, the crew’s search for the last bastion of the Federation takes them to Trill, where Adira hopes to unlock the memories of the Tal symbiont to which they have become the unlikely host. Meanwhile, the rest of the cast struggles to cope with their recent time…
READ MORE >Steven Nguyen Scaife Aug 27, 2021. 4 minute read
‘Demonic’ Review: Like (Blood) Rain on Your Wedding Day
In ye olden days of 2009, when the lucrative power of a cinematic universe was still but a twinkle in an executive’s eye, District 9 briefly made director/co-writer Neill Blomkamp into Hollywood’s sci-fi golden boy. His subsequent output, however, hasn’t been all that steady — he has bounced between various…
READ MORE >Imran Khan Jun 16, 2022. 1 minute read
Dragon’s Dogma Sequel Announced During Anniversary Event
During Capcom’s Dragon’s Dogma anniversary event, the Japanese publisher finally made good on a long-rumored game announcement. Fans of 2012’s Dragon’s Dogma have reason to rejoice as Capcom has revealed Dragon’s Dogma 2, a sequel to the quiet critical darling that has been ported to pretty much every modern platform. The…
READ MORE >Dylan Roth Jun 9, 2022. 7 minute read
Strange New Worlds Gets Tough in ‘Lift Us Where Suffering Cannot Reach’
The Star Trek franchise is famously optimistic, set in a utopian future where anything is possible and no one is left behind. The aim of many Star Trek stories is to inspire us to do better, to be brave, compassionate, and curious. But it’s a compass, not a map, and…
READ MORE >Steven Nguyen Scaife May 27, 2022. 5 minute read
‘Men’ Review: Trash Indeed
Still recovering from the death of her husband James (Paapa Essiedu), Harper Marlowe (Jessie Buckley) has rented a country cottage, retreating to the sort of stone-and-brick village that makes her blue car look like an intruder. The landlord, Geoffrey (Rory Kinnear), seems harmless enough, insofar as she won’t be seeing…
READ MORE >Kenneth Shepard Nov 11, 2020. 4 minute read
An Ode to My Launch PlayStation 4
As of today, November 11, 2020, my PlayStation 4 is the only console I’ve ever owned that lasted me an entire console generation. I bought the thing on launch day, November 15, 2013, and I fully expected to go through at least two PS4s in those seven years based on…
READ MORE >Kenneth Shepard Mar 18, 2021. 1 minute read
Life is Strange: True Colors Leaves Old Characters and Episodic Format Behind
Deck Nine is developing the next game in the Life is Strange series called Life is Strange: True Colors. As previously announced, True Colors will star a new protagonist rather than revisiting Max Caulfield, Chloe Price, and the Diaz brothers from previous games. This story follows Alex Chen, an Asian-American empath capable of…
READ MORE >Grant Stoner Dec 6, 2021. 4 minute read
From An Accessibility Perspective, Halo Infinite’s Open World is Exhausting
In terms of first-person-shooters, Halo is my comfort series. Regardless of my strength or energy level, the simplistic and precise gunplay never fails to keep me entertained. And if I’m too weak to engage in multiplayer matches, the linear design of the campaigns makes me feel accomplished even if I…
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