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Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order and something borrowed, nothing new
A little bit of this, a little bit of that
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What Remains of Edith Finch and the novel-in-stories
Do genre monikers matter? (Probably not, but read this anyway)
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Spiritfarer and the perils of beauty
Efficiency isn’t the enemy of meaning
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What’s a knife fight between foils? On Squid Game and The Last of Us Part II
Don’t fight! Don’t fight!!
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Metroid Dread and the escape sequence
Run, run, run, run, run
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Deathloop and the relative pleasure of questions
Can mysteries satisfy without satisfactory answers?
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Slay the Spire as lesson in writing
Chase the joy, not the thought
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FFVIIR without FFVII
Nobody tell me I'm wrong about the Plot Ghosts—nobody
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Doom Eternal for worrywarts
Or, how I managed to stress out about a game about shotguns and demons
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All the things that were cool about a year ago, now
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