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I never thought I'd be pondering deep life questions in a mobile gacha game - yet for Honkai Star Rail's partially-Inception-inspired Penacony arc, that's exactly what I was doing.
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Carmen Sandiego taught me that almanacs were cool and learning was cooler.
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Games with compelling characters are always fun, but add some incidental dialogue and that's the seasoning that spices things up.
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Metaphor ReFantazio hit uncomfortably close to home many times during my playthrough of it - but its stark, eerily similar-to-our-own-society fantasy kept me hooked.
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Square Enix is wowing people lately with Final Fantasy VII's modern presentation, but Octopath Traveler's series shows there's still room for old-school simplicity in JRPGs.
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Big, sweeping setpieces comprise many of today's most beloved adventure games, but simple stuff is still charming in its own way.
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Or how Fire Emblem Engage reminded me that I still like moving little characters around maps.
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The Reloaded release of Persona 3 brings with it a story and setting that isn't happy-go-lucky - and it works because of it.
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These days, with time as precious as it is, it's nice to have an MMO that respects what free moments you have.