Now that Portal 2 is ten years old, it’s worth going back and appreciating how effectively it followed up on a surprise hit.
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2020 has been a pretty awful year for all of us but it has been nothing if…
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Valve is finally giving gamers a Half-Life sequel in Half-Life Alyx and it’s only being marketed to a microcosm of the population.
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Content curation is a really tricky art, one that no platform has seemed to get correct yet.…
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This episode is dedicated to the hype train, that locomotive comprised of all of our unrealized hopes,…
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Games That Changed Our Lives: ‘Team Fortress 2’ Made Gaming a Communal Experience
Nintendo has always had this air of mythology around it. Like Walt Disney or Hayao Miyazaki, Shigeru…
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“ChromaGun” review for the Nintendo Switch.
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Today we finally lay to rest one of the longest running jokes/rumours in gaming. Today, for the…
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In a recent article, I questioned whether Steam needs quality control. Unsurprisingly, it was a resounding yes…
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Talking Point is a weekly series that posits a question concerning the gaming industry. We encourage readers,…
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It’s that time of the year again where many people watch horror movies and play horror video…
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The Game Boys’ month long celebration of Halloween continues! In this week’s Game Boys episode, Tim and…
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The Half-Life fanbase is likely the saddest fan-base in all of gaming, and in more ways than…
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As a hobby, gaming can create some interesting and disquieting juxtapositions for our existence. On the one…
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‘Team Fortress’, ‘Dota 2’, and Telletubbie Zombies: Why Valve’s Embrace of Mods Should Be Standard
There are few things that better define PC gaming then mods. Nearly as long as people have…
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Half-Life 2 is often seen as one of the greatest games ever released, even by Valve standards.…
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The Portal series is home to Valve’s most deliberately uneven and deliriously uncomfortable of narratives. The seemingly innocent fun…
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By the end of the 1990s the video game industry had overcome commercial and critical adversity and…