Corey Arbor
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An archetype I've always been fascinated by in my many years on this Earth, but especially after I started work…
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Thomas Wilde
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Adventure games have always had a low-key sociopathy issue. The genre is built on petty theft, where you’re encouraged if…
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Thomas Wilde
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The Roottrees Are Dead is a nostalgia project, but not in the way you’d think. It’s an “armchair detective” game…
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Thomas Wilde
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I didn’t get the chance to play Urban Myth Dissolution Center at last year’s PAX West, but it was lurking…
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Thomas Wilde
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Spirit Swap sells itself as a chill, low stakes/lo-fi match-3 puzzle game with relentlessly cheerful vibes. It is also a…
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Thomas Wilde
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Someone recommended Blade Chimera to me as a sort of palette cleanser, and I’m glad they did. At a point…
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Thomas Wilde
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I didn’t intend for this to happen, but the first game I played from 2025 was about rich folks getting…
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Thomas Wilde
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I’ve been a reporter in and around the video game industry for over 20 years. When I pitched this column…
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Thomas Wilde
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Neva is the video game equivalent of Oscar bait. It’s in no way bad, but it’s part of a specific…
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Thomas Wilde
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My original plan for this week’s column was to end the year by breaking out the pile of shame: the…
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