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The Value of Offline Play

December 14, 2025December 15, 2025

Reflecting on balancing video gaming with offline hobbies during Covid, discovering the joy of Lego, jigsaws, and board games as fulfilling, satisfying alternatives.…

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Remedy Entertainment: Quality Over Quantity

December 14, 2025December 14, 2025

Remedy Entertainment, founded in 1995, has created innovative games like Max Payne and Alan Wake, blending genres and storytelling, while cultivating a dedicated fanbase.…

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Brig Advent Day 10: Holiday Gaming Traditions Around the World

December 10, 2025December 10, 2025

In December, global gaming traditions emerge, blending family gatherings, competitive play, and local customs, indicating games' integral role in holiday celebrations across cultures.…

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How Indie Games Have Dominated the Multiplayer Space

December 10, 2025December 10, 2025

Indie games are increasingly preferred over AAA titles, with notable successes like Among Us and Lethal Company, reflecting a growing trend toward cooperative gameplay and community engagement.…

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The State of the UK Games Industry is A State of Exploitation

December 10, 2025December 10, 2025

The UK games industry, despite its significant value, suffers from layoffs, toxic work culture, union busting, and the looming threat of AI, necessitating government intervention for improvement.…

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What Disco Elysium Teaches About Isolation

September 19, 2025September 20, 2025

Disco Elysium explores male loneliness through protagonist Harry Du Bois, portraying his struggles with compassion while emphasising the importance of genuine connection and understanding for healing.…

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How Outer Wilds Shows the True Power of Video Games

September 19, 2025September 20, 2025

Outer Wilds, a 2019 indie game, excels in unique exploration, knowledge-based gameplay, and emotional depth, ultimately leaving players reflecting on their experiences long after finishing.…

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Player Profiles: Hawke Wood

September 17, 2023March 8, 2024

“Representation matters. If you want all kinds of people to play your game, then you need to have all kinds of people in it," says Hawke Wood.…

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Player Profiles: Mandy Dee

March 11, 2023March 11, 2023

Introducing Player Profiles, a journey through the diversity of gaming. 

Mandy Dee is a retired science technician and mother of two, who has kept games part of her life since the very beginning of home gaming.…

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