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for the love of games

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Gears 4’s achievements are in its intimacy and understanding of its history.

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Once the band begins to play it becomes clear something’s been forgotten. You may be looking out over a crowd of thousands, but you, yourself, are alone.

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Dance Central might not have taught me to dance, but it definitely taught me how to enjoy dancing.

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Playing Lovers with S. was more than just a chance to play together, it required trust.

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Baby Driver makes a tremendous argument that anything and everything is better with music.

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Accidental Queens’ A Normal Lost Phone (2017) exists alongside the likes of Gone Home (2013) and Her Story (2015) as the latest in what can be described as politically aware epistolary adventure games. Having found a (ahem) normal lost phone, the game proceeds as an investigation of sorts into whose phone it is and what … Continue reading A Normal Lost Phone does not belong to you →

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Unassuming and pleasantly warm, Bart Bonte’s SEO-unfriendly mobile puzzler, yellow (2017), finds joy in simplicity.

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Make friends with the narrator, search for your life's purpose while wearing a poncho, wade through a depression blizzard, and remind yourself to tell someone you love them.

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We can kill the alien, destroy the nest, leave the accursed necropolis behind entirely – but we cannot escape ourselves

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Welcome to episode 7 of Lost Saves, several weeks past due and aged like a fine wine. This week we discuss some of our favorite video game tracks, from Hotline Miami fever dreams to the smooth vocals of K.K. Slider. If you enjoy this episode and would like to see more, let us know in the comment. … Continue reading Lost Saves – Episode 7: All the Songs Fit to Print →