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Live Service Games Are Eating Their Own UX
Menus, currencies, friction, and psychological design are slowly suffocating otherwise great games.
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The Problem With “Mid” as Criticism
When language gets lazy, criticism dies with it.
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Forza Horizon 6, Japan, and the Meaning of Speed
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Why GTA VI Isn’t About Graphics
Rockstar’s next release is less about fidelity and more about scale, systems, and expectations.
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