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All of our video series in one place.

Hubris Review in 3 Minutes: Cyborn has crafted a VR first-person shooter adventure that never really reaches its full potential.

Hubris Review in 3 Minutes – A Lukewarm VR Adventure

By KC NwosuFebruary 14, 2023
Review in 3 Minutes
Wanted: Dead Review in 3 Minutes insane action game Soleil 110 Industries

Wanted: Dead Review in 3 Minutes – Complete, Joyful Insanity

By KC NwosuFebruary 14, 2023
Review in 3 Minutes
Design Delve, JM8 delves into the designs of punishing game mechanics in games like Hades and Dark Souls and why they are so addictive addicting

Why Are Punishing Games So Addictive? – Design Delve

By JM8February 14, 2023
Design Delve
This week on Cold Take, Sebastian takes a look at video game narratives and how they are designed around the medium of games, using The Last of Us on HBO and the video game as an example.

Design Narratives to the Strength of the Medium – Cold Take

By Sebastian RuizFebruary 13, 2023
Cold Take
Extra Punctuation: Yahtzee explains why comedy in video games needs be more than just quips, like High on Life and Forspoken offer in droves.

Comedy in Games Should Be More Than Just Quips – Extra Punctuation

By Yahtzee CroshawFebruary 9, 2023
Extra Punctuation
Zero Punctuation Forspoken review Yahtzee Croshaw Square Enix

Forspoken – Zero Punctuation

By Yahtzee CroshawFebruary 8, 2023
Video Series
Death in the Water 2 review Lighthouse Games Studio underwater FPS shooter game

Death in the Water 2 Review in 3 Minutes – An Underwater FPS

By Jesse GalenaFebruary 5, 2023
Review in 3 Minutes
Hi-Fi Rush Review in 3 Minutes Tango Gameworks rhythm action game

Hi-Fi Rush Review in 3 Minutes – You Know It’s Great, Go Play It

By KC NwosuFebruary 3, 2023
Review in 3 Minutes
Tails: The Backbone Preludes Review in 3 Minutes Eggnut Raw Fury

Tails: The Backbone Preludes Review in 3 Minutes – Post-Noir Adventure

By Elise AveryFebruary 2, 2023
Review in 3 Minutes
SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake Review in 3 Minutes Purple Lamp THQ Nordic

SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake Review in 3 Minutes – Nostalgic but Middling

By Sebastian RuizFebruary 1, 2023
Review in 3 Minutes
Sailing Era Zero Punctuation review Yahtzee Croshaw bilibili GY Games

Sailing Era – Zero Punctuation

By Yahtzee CroshawFebruary 1, 2023
Video Series
This week on Design Delve, JM8 takes a look at modern video game difficulty systems and why several of them feel inadequate.

Modern Difficulty Systems Are Broken and Boring – Design Delve

By JM8January 31, 2023
Design Delve

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