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I have a love-hate relationship with water levels in Mario titles. They slow down the pace of the game, take away abilities to defend yourself (unless...
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An overload of releases might mean a lot of work, but when the games are this good it's hard to complain.
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What Makes Until Dawn A Great Horror Game? Author’s note: Just a quick heads up, there are some pretty big spoilers ahead A couple of years...
There are numerous dichotomies at play Neckbolt Games’ Yono and the Celestial Elephants, and while that very word might turn off those just looking for a nifty...
Survival horror is a subgenre of video games inspired by horror fiction that focuses on survival of the character as the game tries to frighten players...
A few years ago during an online counseling session with a Cognitive Behavioral Therapist, we discussed how playing video games would serve as a way for...