Otome

Games

How the Creators of the Otome Genre Bring Romance to Modern Audiences

09.19.18

By Anne Lee
Games

The Story Behind the All-Woman Team Who Invented the Otome Genre

03.01.18

By Anne Lee
Games

Learn to Love Otome Games Through These Essential Titles

06.26.17

By Jennifer Allen
Tech

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

10.17.16

By Heidi Kemps
Games

Why Dating Games Were the Best Thing at 2016’s Tokyo Game Show

09.26.16

By Mat Jones; photography by Alex Davis
Tech

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

10.26.15

By Heidi Kemps

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Naked Whey protein powder does away with questionable ingredients for healthier, better tasting smoothies and shakes.

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Life

Adorable Kid’s Charity Does Music Therapy for Shelter Dogs

Music therapy for dogs in shelters helps them relax and become more readily adoptable.

10.04.24

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