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The Insight: This Troubled Wolverine’s Bloodletting Is Enough To Paint A Battlefield!
By Ronald Gordon There’s never been a game that’s made me as excited as Marvel’s Wolverine. When it was first announced, I’ll admit I was…
The Essay: How Pokémon XP And Worlds Changed My Perspective On Games
By Saniah Entienne This weekend in San Francisco, I became immersed in the world of Pokémon. I expected to come out learning more about Pokémon–and…
Saniah’s Final Day At Pokémon XP and Worlds!
By Saniah Entienne Yesterday was Championship Sunday and my final day at Pokémon XP and Worlds. Here are some things I captured: Thank you all…
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