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The fall of the Cabal homeworld, Torobatl. The heroic sacrifice of Osiris’s Ghost, Sagira. The Exo Stranger’s journeys into a dark future. What do these Destiny moments have in comm...
Bounties — those repeatable, throwaway little quests that are the primary means of gaining experience — have been a point of contention in Destiny 2 for some time. When last season’...
I promised myself I wouldn’t get back into Destiny 2 with Beyond Light. There are too many other games to enjoy and cover for me to carve off the ridiculous amount of time I spend ob...
Despite my complicated feelings with some of its reveals, I did really enjoy a majority of Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla. Pretty much anything that didn’t require me to climb and deal with the gam...
In a series like Mass Effect where choices create diverging paths, it’s impossible for everyone to see everything. But after over a decade of following the series, I’ve seen how consensus trend...
I didn’t partake in last year’s Solstice of Heroes: the annual Destiny 2 event where players complete unique objectives for cool, glowing armor. It sounds like it was a bit of a bummer. The c...
I’m still picking away at Animal Crossing: New Horizons every so often. I’m not, nor will I ever, aim to be a person who can utilize all the game’s tools to create things as elaborate as...
Spoilers for the Final Fantasy XIII trilogy to follow.
“If you take good care of them, flowers reward you with blooms,” tells me Olive on the first day after she moves into my island. “They can’t talk to us in words, but I feel like our hearts can commune...
Major spoilers for Final Fantasy VII and Final Fantasy VII Remake to follow.
I was about half an hour into Godfall when Seventh Sanctum, the mysterious floating head that advises you throughout the game, said “the high lord has teleported.” It was a line wri...
Cyberpunk 2077 is still a long ways out, as the game was delayed into September, and given the state of game releases right now it could very well see another delay in the coming months. But...
I’m almost done with Final Fantasy VII Remake, but from when I first started it on Thursday night, it’s deeply reminded me of one of my favorite entries in the series, Final Fantasy XIII<...
Dragon Age: Tevinter Nights is a book of 15 stories set in Bioware’s fantasy universe. That universe is vast, full of different cultures, conflicts, and characters. Several of these are f...
It’s the 25th anniversary of my favorite video game of all time, Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars! Originally released for the Super Nintendo in Japan on March 9, 1996, this colorfu...
In the 1940s, psychologists Kenneth and Mamie Clark conducted the Doll Test to observe the racial biases in children aged three to seven years old and, ultimately, demystify the notion of “separate bu...
Mass Effect 2’s final mission wrote the series’ name in the stars, but it also poisoned the well of discourse surrounding it in the ten years since the game launched.
The Monster Hunter Rise endgame is a bit thinner than you might imagine. At least at launch. The “ending” is currently a massive cliffhanger that sticks out like a sore thumb in an otherwise...
In the final romance scene between Commander Shepard and Kaidan Alenko in Mass Effect 3, both men are sitting in Shepard’s quarters, worried about the galaxy-defining fight that’s to come. Kaid...
Animal Crossing: New Horizons is my first attempt to play a game in Nintendo’s life/community management sim…and it’s been kind of overwhelming.