video games

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Gotta catch 'em all!In the summer of 2016, Pokémon Go took the world by storm. In what felt like the blink of an eye, public parks and streets became epicentres of a weird and unexpected cultural event,...

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Blizzard worked on a game called Titan for years before pulling the plug—but Overwatch rose from Titan's ashes to win over our hearts.

EDITORIAL

Super Mario Bros. 2 was strangely different from its beloved predecessor. Fans didn’t know the bizarre reason why until much later...

EDITORIAL

With its cruel game design and almost impossible levels, Kaizo Mario is the weirdest video game to develop a rabid fan base.

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Animal Crossing Editorial. During these strange days, Animal Crossing was exactly what I needed—because it can be anything you want it to be.

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Speedrunning is both simple and ridiculously complex. But, it turns out, trying to beat a game quickly opens up a massive world of possibilities.



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