Videogame fans will have more fun if they don’t take games criticism too seriously
Games are considered to exist in competition with each other in a way that no other creative works are, and…
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Metal Gear Solid V is total nonsense – and one of the best video games ever made
In one beautiful, absurd, compelling, infantile work Hideo Kojima and his team have produced the supreme example of the importance…
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Why do videogames only ever show one kind of apocalypse?
There’s more to post-apocalyptic fictions than desert wastelands and nuclear disaster, but you’d never know it looking at the games…
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The Chinese “invasion” of ARK reveals the cultural imperialism in videogames
The influx of a large number of Chinese players to ARK: Survival Evolved has caused a huge stir that goes…
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ARK: Survival Evolved and the evolution of survival games
The survival game has climbed out of the primordial soup and after some tough times skittering around between rock pools…
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Satoru Iwata: an innovator and true gamer
Satoru Iwata wasn't your run-of-the-mill CEO: he was an innovator and a true gamer, says Tom Watson MP. He'll be sorely…
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The pressure to get more women in videogames is finally paying off
For years, games have desperately needed to get over their addiction to tedious generic white guys as their protagonists for…
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Batman: Arkham Knight and why it’s time studios stopped treating PC gamers as second class citizens
The PC version of Batman: Arkham Knight has been pulled from sale within its first week for being virtually unplayable. This…
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