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Return to Hell: Dante’s Inferno Revisited
Dante would’ve turned 750 this summer. The obvious question: which games would he have played?
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Pixels is the worst
The most old-school thing in PIXELS is the misogyny.
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What We’ve Lost: Nintendo In Iwata’s Words
The man who gave us our first real glimpse behind Nintendo’s iron curtain.
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Playtime with TimePlay, the horrible pre-movie advertising game
How movie ads have merged with games.
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Journey’s greatest gift to videogames was telling us all to shut up
Journey returns to PS4, and with it, the gift of quiet
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Canada’s Manifest Destiny: the game
Videogames are just as powerful at distorting history as preserving it.
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Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture and a More Human Kind of Apocalypse
We talk to Dan Pinchbeck about his upcoming jaunt through the apocalypse.
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Killing Lara Croft
Our 20-year obsession with the Tomb Raider’s demise
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In honor of Arkham Knight, we replayed the worst Batman games ever made
The Idiot Adventures of Batman and Robin.
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SOMA and the horror of perception
The “fantastical anuses” (among other things) of SOMA.
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Reconsidering the epic violence in the God of War saga
An apologist’s take on one of videogames’ most violent series.
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Watching sports in VR returns power to the viewer
The NHL, Nascar, MLB and NBA are all investigating broadcasting to headsets.