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The Roundup: Pokémon Fire Red, D-Topia May Not Be Utopia, Beast of Reincarnation, Star Fox Remake Not as Great, Best Ways to PC Game, A Silly Raccoon in Guild Wars 2, More!
By Ronald Gordon Hello and welcome back to the Roundup! This is one of a series of articles dedicated to highlighting the work of members…
The Insight: In Black Flag: Resynched, It’s Pirates First, Assassins Second
By Saniah Etienne Assassin’s Creed Black Flag: Resynced expects you to be a pirate before you’re an assassin. And that’s simultaneously the beauty of it…
The Insight: Gothic 1 Remake Isn’t Easy, But It’s Very Fulfilling
By Jatin Gundara When I first saw the promotional materials for Alkimia Interactive’s Gothic 1 Remake, I had a feeling that I knew what I…
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