GOLDENEYE 007
merritt k Sep 13, 2022. 2 minute read
GoldenEye 007 is Much Worse Than You Remember
Earlier today, we learned that classic Nintendo 64 shooter GoldenEye 007 will be added to the Nintendo 64 Online service for Switch Online, as well as Xbox Game Pass. While it’s always nice to see Nintendo adding more titles to their retro libraries on the Switch, I feel the need to remind…
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merritt k Jul 15, 2022. 4 minute read
Misspent Youth: Video Games All Summer in the 90s
I feel ancient lately. It’s ridiculous, really — I’m only in my mid-30s. But I feel the years piling up, the recollections heaped atop recollections, filtered through retrospectives and reimaginings. Maybe it’s inevitable, given the resurgence of 90s and 2000s aesthetics over the last few years. To paraphrase James Murphy,…
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Steven T. Wright Sep 25, 2019. 5 minute read
Why Some People Only Play Non-Violent Games
When I first started dating my girlfriend in college, she told me that she didn’t really play video games. This didn’t bother me at all; though I’ve loved games ever since I figured out how to run Doom on a DOS prompt at the age of 5, over the years,…
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