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The Insight: Linette Says Saros Is A High Octane Roguelite That Emphasizes Risk And Reward!
By Linette Marte A colorful, sci-fi world. Running and gunning weird and grotesque creatures. There’s no time for slowpokes in the high intensity rougelite, Saros.…
The Roundup: Summer Game Fest, Osaze’s First Article, Pokémon Champions, Yoshi, Xbox’s Highs & Lows, More!
By Ronald Gordon Hello and welcome back to the Roundup! It’s our series dedicated to gathering the stories of interns and members alike to give…
The Insight: For His First Review, Osaze Became A General During The Civil War!
By Osaze Okungbowa Ultimate General: Civil War was my first experience with a real-time strategy game. I usually play first person shooter games, so fighting…
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