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Game Reviews
Pepper Grinder is a fast, fluid platformer you shouldn’t miss
Pepper Grinder doesn’t need any words. There’s no need for dialogue or instructions because what this game entails is all…
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The Thing board game gives you too many sad, cold, and lonely ways to die
John Carpenter’s 1982 movie The Thing ends with its few remaining characters in a desperate spot. Faced with an alien…
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The Fallout TV series is more like a great sequel to the games than just an adaptation
Fallout is a franchise that’s held together by tone just as much as any unifying story beats or canon. The…
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In Open Roads, you either explore everything or miss out
There are some secrets that feel too big or too painful to share. It’s easier to take on the burden…
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Rise of the Ronin reinvents hack-and-slash in a remarkable open-world Japan
Stalking through the neglected ruins of an empty graveyard, I crouched through a hole in a wall with my katana…
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Tenet is back in theaters — and it’s secretly a vibes-only Christopher Nolan masterpiece
The world wasn’t ready for Tenet when it was originally released in 2020. That’s both literally true — it was…
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Drive-Away Dolls lets Ethan Coen embrace his inner queer punk
The Coen brothers’ filmography is tragically straight. Acclaimed for their stylistic breadth and wit, their films are rich and willing…
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