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EX Special Report: Did Starfield suck?
Bethesda’s seven-years-in-the-making space RPG Starfield finally came out on Sept. 6, and public opinion has been sharply divided. At EX headquarters…
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EX Special Report: Did Starfield suck?
Bethesda’s seven-years-in-the-making space RPG Starfield finally came out on Sept. 6, and public opinion has been sharply divided. At EX headquarters…
 • 
Chris B
 and 
pao
New advances in the dark art of clickbait
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Chris B
All my beefs with Baldur’s Gate III, the game of the year
Grievances collected over 150 hours of sorting my inventory.
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All my beefs with Baldur’s Gate III, the game of the year
Grievances collected over 150 hours of sorting my inventory.
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Chris B
Under the Swiftie Lake
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That wasn't very cozy of you
Also: the legacy of Lego Island, old chums, and AI gym bags.
One of the most hated sites on the internet
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It's okay to be bad at games
A Q&A with Bennett Foddy, the high priest of videogame difficulty
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Games, ritual, clown, and food
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