Horizon Zero Dawn – Preview at EB Expo 2016
Originally posted October 2016 on Clever Game Pun. Reposted on PlayWrite after the closure of Clever Game Pun in early…
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Silent protagonists have been a fixture of gaming almost from the very beginning, with characters like Link, Gordon Freeman, and…
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Dark Souls and Life: Lessons from Lordran and Beyond
Michael Jordan is the most oft-quoted athlete of modern times. Though he is known for his ultimate greatness on the…
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Form and Void: A Review of Pure Absence
Adam Nash begins his performance of Pure Absence by telling us to relax. “Try to get as close to the centre…
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Firewatch: The (re)view from my lookout
This weekend, everybody seems to be playing Firewatch (myself included) and the experience is a divisive one. Firewatch is an…
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Degrees of Connection
“Dinner is ready honey, can you set the table?” “Just give me a minute, I’m just chatting to Taylor” “Who’s…
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The Beginner’s Guide and Walls
When somebody insists that I simply must play the next big thing, it’s not uncommon for me to respond with…
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Why 25 Days To Christmas: Holiday Advent Calendar is the best worst Mobile Game ever
Never underestimate the power of Christmas and seasonal marketing. Released only 3 days ago, at time of writing Magic Solver’s…
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Random Effects and Ego in Hearthstone
The level of randomness in Blizzard Entertainment’s online collectible card game (CCG) Hearthstone has been a hot topic of discussion…
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Anime Tie Ins: Eureka Seven New Wave
Eureka Seven New Wave was the first official tie in game for the anime series Eureka Seven. Released on the…
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