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Microsoft’s Solitaire Continues To Be the Soul-Soothing Solution for Boredom

Joy Young, Chapman University

The 32nd anniversary of the beloved game is a celebrated milestone by all gamers, old and new — so what makes the card game revered after all this time?…

June 1, 2022

In an article about casual games, Kirby stirring a pot of stew

Casual Games Offer a Breath of Fresh Air for the Less-Hardcore Gamer

Peyton Conner, Indiana University

The accessibility of electronic entertainment like Animal Crossing and Stardew Valley has expanded what it means to be a member of the gaming community.…

January 31, 2022

Illustration of a character from 12 Minutes

12 Minutes Is a Time Loop Game You’ll Never Escape

Tori Barney, Columbia College Chicago

Influenced by innovative minds like Alfred Hitchcock and Stanley Kubrick, this point-and-click RPG is certain to have something for everyone.…

November 7, 2021

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What You Need To Consider To Have a PC That Can Do It All

Daniel Reed

Shopping for a computer can be difficult, but it gets a little easier if you know what you are looking for.…

October 8, 2021

In an article about Before Your Eyes, a closeup of person's face with a silhouette in front of it

Before Your Eyes Is the Game That Changes Every Time You Blink

Mai Khou Vang, Michigan State University

Take on this first-person adventure that ruminates on the nature of time and the progression of life.…

May 31, 2021

VRChat

VRChat Is the Perfect Game for the Socially Awkward

Ian Nordin, University of Texas at San Antonio

Users are able to enter a virtual reality where their social awkwardness is not only accepted, but embraced.…

April 10, 2020

Screenshot from Geometry Dash, one of many games you can play during your quarantine

4 Difficult Games To Obsess Over During the Coronavirus Lockdown

Nanda Illahi, Okayama University

These games will have you so consumed that you'll forget about any quarantines.…

April 6, 2020

Illustration of plumbob from Tiny Living, a Sims 4 expansion

Keep Your Sims Cozy With The Sims 4: Tiny Living

Cameron Rapata, Columbia College Chicago

Just be sure to watch out for those Murphy beds.…

January 31, 2020

the sims 4 discover university illustration by Ashawna Linyard

How Similar Is ‘The Sims 4 Discover University’ to Actual University?

Caleb Dukes, Rice University

Will the expansion pack actually reflect college life, or will it just be another example of 'The Sim 4' not living up to its predecessors?…

November 2, 2019