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Player versus Enlightenment. Journey was literally my final sneak-peek demo/appointment at June's Electronic Entertainment Expo—like, out-the-door, into-the-taxi, and off-to-the-airport final—and…
You're already dead. You only need to watch five minutes of the anime Fist of the North Star, or five…
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In Simlish, it's another "myshuno". Writing a preview for the upcoming port of The Sims 3, which is already out…
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Mama's gonna put all of her F.E.A.R.s into you. All things being equal, there are certain strings of words you…
You... are... a... TOY! One of the perks of this kind of job—it easily offsets having to endure the occasional…