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By JPat Brown
Tech

The First Text Adventure Game Ever Is Finally Open Source

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By Jordan Pearson
Games

‘Final Fantasy XII’ Remains a Dizzying, Fascinating Experience

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By Mike Diver
Tech

The Designer of ‘Deus Ex’ Explains How It Was Born Out of ‘ Dungeons & Dragons’

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Games

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Games

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By Austin Walker
Games

Addressing the Eye-Popping and Perplexing Imagery of ‘Persona 5’

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Games

Hardcore Girls and Bullet Hell: A Conversation with the Makers of ‘Nier: Automata’

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Games

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Games

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Games

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