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Tech

The Surprising Success of ‘Mystic Messenger,’ a Game About Texting Cute Boys

10.17.16

By Heidi Kemps
Identity

My Sensual Journey into Japan’s $90 Million Fake Anime Boyfriend Market

03.18.16

By Callie Beusman
Tech

What’s Next for PlayStation Vita, Sony’s Little Portable That Couldn’t?

10.26.15

By Heidi Kemps

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Gaming

We’ve Got a Two-Pack of Collaborations: TEKKEN 8 x PAC-MAN and Dead by Daylight x The Walking Dead

TEKKEN 8 and Dead by Daylight have both released info on collaborations that should bring new eyes on each game

14 minutes ago

By Anthony Franklin II
Music

Lauryn Hill Explains Meaning of Her Iconic Album ‘The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill’

Lauryn Hill said that “The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill” was about “education that came from life and experience.”

28 minutes ago

By Stephen Andrew Galiher
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Gaming

Oh No… My Love of ‘Ratshaker’ and Cooking Games Has Been Combined Into One Game. ‘Restaurats’ Is Screaming My Name

The premise and idea of ‘Restaurats’ is too silly to ignore. I already know that I’m going to be putting HOURS into this one.

48 minutes ago

By Shaun Cichacki
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Gaming

‘RailGods of Hysterra’ Is a Favorite, and CEO and Lead Designer, Saverio Caporusso, Dishes on What Makes It So Unique (Interview)

Ready to board? I don’t think you are. I chat with Saverio Caporusso about ‘RailGods of Hysterra’, a favorite of mine in the survival genre.

54 minutes ago

By Shaun Cichacki
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Gaming

‘Under a Rock’ Looks Like a DreamWorks Movie Turned Into a Survival Crafting Game

The moment I laid eyes on ‘Under a Rock’, I already knew I was going to love it. Pump this art style directly into my soul, please.

2 hours ago

By Shaun Cichacki