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  • Video Game Review: Zenless Zone Zero

    Video Game Review: Zenless Zone Zero0

    Similar to Honkai Star Rail, Zenless Zone Zero is the most recent release developed and published by MiHoYo. As much as I enjoyed Honkai Star Rail, it quickly lost my interest. The turn-based combat clashed with the “fun-in-short-bursts” gameplay quirks woven into its mechanics. Despite the developers’ best efforts to make it function, divvying up

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  • Video Game Review: Voidwrought

    Video Game Review: Voidwrought0

    It’s one thing to make a game in a genre that is relatively oversaturated. It’s another thing entirely to make a game that feels like it’s trying to build its reputation off of a different title. The beloved title Hollow Knight succeeded, and success inherently begets copycats.   The game Voidwrought initially seems like an example

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  • Un-breaking new ground: What constitutes an Olympic Sport?

    Un-breaking new ground: What constitutes an Olympic Sport?0

    The 2024 Olympic Games saw the addition of breakdancing/breaking to the competition. While opinions regarding whether breaking should have become a competition in the world’s biggest sporting event, the event’s inclusion allowed an enormous audience to learn more about something potentially new to them. However, its lifespan was short-lived. The 2028 Summer Los Angeles Olympic

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  • Video Game Review: Persona 3 Reload

    Video Game Review: Persona 3 Reload0

    It can be difficult to experience some games at their peak due to accessibility issues. Companies update and remaster titles only to accidentally forget critical features or content that makes said releases far from definitive. For example, Persona 3 has several releases, yet none of them act as a definitive version of the critically acclaimed

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