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Fear Paradox: How the Best Horror Games Scare Us
It all comes down to two things: participation and limitation.
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Horror Master Junji Ito Doesn’t Know Video Games—But Video Games Certainly Know Him
The manga artist has had an outsized influence, both direct and indirect, on spooky gaming.
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Analog Horror: Why Tapes Are Such Fertile Ground for Video Game Scares
Be kind, rewind, slowly lose your mind.
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Luigi’s Mansion 3 review
The Goo’d Son
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A Fan-Made Festival of Blood
Exploring the past, present, and future of Bloodborne’s Return to Yahrnam.
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What Science and Philosophy Teach Us About the Dream World of Link’s Awakening
The fate of Koholint doesn’t have to be tragic or meaningless.
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Joystick Fantasia: Inside the Spectacle of Video Games Live
For 15 years, Tommy Tallarico has offered gaming fans a new way to appreciate the music of the medium.
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The Outer Worlds review
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Blast from the Past: Behind the Rise of the Throwback Shooter
A wave of independent developers, not triple-A studios, have become the biggest driving force behind the rise of the throwback shooter.
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For the ESA, the E3 Data Breach Came at the Worst Possible Time
Months on, the accidental doxxing of E3 media attendees has lingering repercussions.
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Jedi: Fallen Order May Be the First Game to Nail Star Wars’ Creative Spirit
Young George Lucas would be proud.
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Ring Fit Adventure review (in progress)
A few weeks into Ring Fit Adventures has, so far, proven that adventure RPGs and exercise do indeed mix.