Games

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  The Bingo Review

  I went to the bingo for my 29th birthday and wrote this

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  God of War Ragnarök

  i feel bad for the writers

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  Sable

  why I didn't want it to end

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  Stray

  stop giving us dystopias, please, i am begging

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  The Long Dark

  a game about needing things, a text about learning to want more

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  Learning to Cheat

  a text about cheating but also one about learning to ask for help

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  Beat Saber

  a little story about wanting something and not being able to have it until the time is right

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  Uncharted 4

  actually too cool for me to care about it

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  Pokemon Legends: Arceus

  so close to being what I want it to be but it's just not there yet

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  Unpacking

  it was a fine game and sometimes fine is all I actually want a game to be

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  Apex Legends

  considering the narrative value of an elaborate first person shooter

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  I am addicted to a game

  and I'm wondering if addiction is ever okay

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  Becoming A Disabled Game Critic

  thanks Long Covid I guess???? fucking lol

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  The Forgotten City

  the best kind of horror is horror you're not expecting

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  BLACKTRANSSEA

  the new game by Danielle Brathwaite-Shirley as a part of her first solo exhibition at QUAD in Derby

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  Kena: Bridge of Spirits

  a strong challenge without a strong story to back it up, which is fine for some!

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  No Longer Home

  a game about two people finishing an art degree and wondering what will come next

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  Red Dead Redemption 2

  thinking about escaping into fiction and creating fiction to escape

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  We Dwell in Possibility

  the new game from Robert Yang and Eleanor Davis: a sweet sex camping ground

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  Ghost of Tsushima

  too pretty!!! stop being so pretty!!! it's a problem!!!

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  Death Stranding: The Final Walk

  writing about the power of the game's ending and how emotion is achieved between story, song, and gameplay

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  The Last of Us Part II

  writing about doing things you don't want to do in video games

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  Fall Guys

  I write about playing a survival of the fittest game as a sick person

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  Mundaun

  just the best game I have played in ages and ages amen

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  Clawee

  i played on a remote claw machine and hated it

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  Maquette

  Maquette is too hard but it's my fault, I'm stupid now

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  Art Sqool

  you all made me play this game and I resent you for it (I'm messing but still, it was not very good)

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  NUTS

  never had a game break before my eyes before, so sad to have it happen bang in the middle of a squirrel game, ahhhhh

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  Calico

  deadlift horses and run your own cat cafe - thank you

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  COVID & Coffee Talk

  This review is 70% on what it has been like to catch COVID and 30% on the game Coffee Talk by Indonesian studio Toge Productions

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  Death Stranding

  grateful, hopeful, and still playing the game 95 hours into its mad, mad world

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  c ya laterrrr

  a text-only game of decoys, sadness, healing. still thinking about it all now

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  If Found

  stars and heartbreak on a windy irish island

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  Among Us

  the most social I've felt in lockdown thanks to a bit of murder in space

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  Florence

  a game about finding yourself that made me think about all the times before i got here, and how I never ever want to go back

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  Before I Forget

  a story about dementia that felt so close to home I walked to see my Nan the next day

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  God of War

  writing about why i think games are more fun than art, the magic landscape of god of war and its gameplay + why it's my favourite game now

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  The Last Guardian

  this game is cursed

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  Life is Strange

  i thought it was a bit crap but also I did not mind crapness in my life or my mood at all

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  Shadow of the Colossus

  north star game. it felt like watching a play.

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  Mutazione

  our garden is nearly grown

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  Call of Duty & Journey

  a two in one, writing about different games for different kinds of anxiety

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  In Other Waters

  thank you for bearing with me while i lose my mind in quarantine, it is getting more and more interesting somehow

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  Quarantine Part 2 / Animal Crossing

  thank you animal crossing creators

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  Firewatch

  i did not know games could hurt?

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  Kentucky Route Zero

  wow, where do i even begin

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  Wide Ocean Big Jacket @ Nintendo Switch

  surpisingly emotional lol

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  Pokemon Sword and Shield

  a review over 15 years in the making

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  Untitled Goose Game @ Nintendo Switch

  surpisingly emotional lol

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  Super Mario Odyssey @ Nintendo Switch

  2nd game review this year INJECT IT

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  Zelda: Breath of the Wild @ Nintendo Switch

  i am never reviewing an exhibition again

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  Tap Tap Fish

  every summer idgaf about writing about art and instead persuade zarina to let me review things like THIS