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‘The Sinking City’ Uses Lovecraft’s Racism as Raw Material for a Messy Game

06.25.19

By Matthew Gault
Games

‘The Sinking City’ Isn’t Shying Away From the Racism in Lovecraft’s Work

04.12.19

By Danielle Riendeau
Games

‘Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective’ is Getting a Jack the Ripper Expansion

02.08.17

By Jack de Quidt

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Gaming

It Was Me — I Played One of ESRB’s ‘AO’ Games

There was a time when ESRB’s ‘AO’ rating carried meaning. Not anymore!

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By Ana Valens
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Tech

Razer Is Selling Laptops Again. Just One, in Pre-Selected Configurations.

Back and forth goes the seesaw of the effects of tariffs on the US’ access to the world’s electronics. Better grab this one while you can.

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By Matt Jancer
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LEGO Dropped New Star Wars Sets Ahead of May the Fourth

Just in time for May 4, AKA Star Wars Day, these LEGO kits are on preorder right now. They’ll start landing on doorsteps on May 1.

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By Matt Jancer
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Gaming

Now That ‘Dino Crisis’ Made the Jump to GOG, I’d Love To See ‘Parasite Eve’ Get the Same Treatment

Now that ‘Dino Crisis’ has made a triumphant return, let’s hope that ‘Parasite Eve’ can get the same treatment from GOG soon.

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Bungie’s ‘Marathon’ Art Director Responds to Criticism That the Game Is Too “Bleak”

The Bungie art director for ‘Marathon’ responded to fan feedback about the extraction shooter’s unique graphical style.

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