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The Last of Us’s Most Powerful Moment Is Also Its Quietest
Replaying The Last of Us at this point in 2020 is a hell of a thing. Right from the get-go, Joel and Ellie’s ...
Opinion
Final Fantasy VII Remake Is a Massive Hit. So Now What Happens?
It’s been nearly two months since Square Enix did the impossible. Not only did it finally release the first part of Final Fantasy ...
Opinion
Now Is the Time for Perfect Dark’s Return on Xbox Series X
When I think back to summers when I was a kid, most of them are just a blur. Streaks of sunny days, warm ...
Column
Psychonauts’ Milkman Conspiracy Is the Perfect Platforming Game Level
Platformers have provided themed levels since the days when Mario shot down a pipe and found himself in the bottomless caverns of World ...
Opinion
We Haven’t Seen PlayStation 5 Because Sony’s Clearly Still Focused on PS4
A lot of the online chatter regarding Sony and Microsoft’s next-generation consoles hasn’t centered around what the two companies have shown, but rather ...
Column
Super Mario Odyssey’s New Donk City Festival Is Nintendo Perfection
There are few video game characters as storied as Mario. Since his introduction as the heroic Jumpman in 1981’s Donkey Kong, Nintendo’s mascot ...
Opinion
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla’s ‘Shorter’ Length Is a Good Sign for Next-Gen Games
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla has had quite a ride for a game that’s only officially existed for about a week. After its reveal trailer ...
Column
Playing Journey with a Stranger in 2020 Was the Gaming Experience I Needed
This article contains major spoilers for Journey. I had a plan for all of this. It was simple, but meaningful. Thatgamecompany’s monumental 2012 ...
Movies & TV
The Clone Wars Absolutely Nails the Moment We’ve All Been Waiting For
This week’s penultimate episode of Star Wars: The Clone Wars finally delivered the dreadful moment we’ve all been waiting for. It both completely ...
Opinion
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla’s Settlements Add Gravity to the RPG Experience
Ubisoft has officially lifted the curtain on Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, the next installment in the iconic series set to hit current gen consoles, ...
Column
Persona 5 Royal’s Quiet Nights Help Create RPG Magic
Despite being a 100+-hour adventure filled with tough choices that ultimately impact the fate of all mankind, Persona 5 Royal doesn’t want you ...
Opinion
20 Years Later, The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask Proves That Games Should Get Weird
One of the things I love most about The Legend of Zelda series is that it often eschews from the iterative approach and ...
