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A young woman in hunter's garb with red hair stands stoically against a jungle background, clutching an aquamarine orb decked in gold ornamentation. She is surrounded by a trio of green monkeys with excited (and perhaps sadistic) looks on their faces, two of them holding hunting rifles while the third looks forward menacingly. As the quartet are arranged against the skyline, a field of golden grain sprouts up around their feet.

How Palworld is a Necessary Evil

Cerasela Hanseter, University of California, Berkeley

PalWorld, the creature-catching game taking the internet by storm, takes a new needed spin on classic creature-catching games.…

February 20, 2024

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

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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

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PC vs. Console — 2021 Version

Daniel Reed

Which is the best?…

December 28, 2021

Haunted Chocolatier: ConcernedApe’s Exciting New Video Game Announcement

Illusion Ventura, Whittier College

The well-known RPG developer recently introduced his latest project, which is highly reminiscent of its beyond-charming predecessor, Stardew Valley.…

November 11, 2021

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Frightfully Fun Games To Play for Halloween 2021

Becky Hardin, University of Arizona Global Campus

The holiday for haunting isn't complete without a few good video games.…

October 28, 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

The 7 Best Mods To Spice Up Your Sims 4 Experience

Jenna Amore, Oakland University

Is your favorite real-life simulator feeling boring? The addition of some fan-made modifications will keep you on your toes and make your Sims’ lives a lot more interesting.…

September 25, 2021

Will CD Projekt RED Be Capable of Shaking Off the Chaos of Cyberpunk’s First Release?

Daniel Reed

After years of anticipation, the long-awaited game proved to be a big disappointment.…

August 28, 2021

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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

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Cyberpunk 2077: What Went Wrong?

Alex Luna, University of California, Berkeley

The much-anticipated CD Projekt Red game is finally here, but last-gen console users are stuck with terrible glitches and no one knows who to blame.…

January 1, 2021

Two Xbox One controllers representing couch co-op multiplayer

Why Couch Co-op Multiplayer Is Still the Best Way To Play Video Games

James C. Loftis, University of North Texas

Especially now during a pandemic, gamers shouldn't take for granted the social benefits the act of playing with their friends provided.…

August 25, 2020

No Man’s Sky Is Now Living Up to Expectations — and Then Some

James C. Loftis, University of North Texas

After several changes and updates, the sci-fi game about exploring alien worlds is finally delivering on what it originally promised, and more.…

July 4, 2020

Will the Next Xbox and PlayStation Live Up to the Hype?

Brendan Bell, Towson University

With their new video game consoles on the horizon, Sony and Microsoft will compete once again.…

December 23, 2019

Google Stadia Is an Unfortunate Attempt at Video Game Streaming

Brendan Bell, Towson University

Lag and the inability to download games is really hampering the tech giant's foray into cloud gaming services.…

November 25, 2019

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