Last week’s announcement that Dragon Age: The Veilguard and EA Sports FC 25 both underperformed on the sales side was confusing for many to swallow….
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Do you know Jerry Jones? He’s the 82-year-old owner of the Dallas Cowboys, the most valuable sports franchise in the world. Did the Cowboys become…
On New Year’s Day, veteran games journalist and friend of the site Kyle Orland started one of my favorite engagement projects over on Bluesky. He…
There is a classical Chinese story of the afterlife, in which the goddess Meng Po serves souls a soup that makes them forget all of…
Mark Cerny’s nine minute reveal of the expected incremental update to the PS5, the PS5 Pro, was chock full of side by side comparisons, discussions…
For the past year, my wife and I have known that we were going to move from Fayetteville, Arkansas to the Dallas area. It took…
For a significant portion of my life, I was not able to discuss games critically or casually without someone bringing up “ludonarrative disonance.” “Ludonarrative disonance”…
The Star Wars Expanded Universe is a wild behemoth that is extremely intimidating to get into. On one side, you’ve got books set thousands of…
Editor’s note: this piece also appears on Lotus’ (very good) Patreon. Enjoy! The opening scene of Tekken 7 is a callback to its origins. A…
I’m a big, big, big fan of long video essays that dive deep into game mechanics. Whether I’m giving them my full attention, working alongside…