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The Painstaking Quest to Portray a Tortured Warrior

For the hyperrealistic visuals in the video game Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II, the studio traveled to Iceland, took thousands of…

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Minecraft Is an Infinite Sandbox That’s Being Beaten in Minutes

Speedrunners are using algorithms and canny methods against a fire-breathing dragon to complete Minecraft, which is turning 15 this week,…

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A Puzzle Game With Roots in Resnais and Resident Evil

In addition to its gaming influences, Lorelei and the Laser Eyes contains traces of postmodern novels and the French New…

Business

GameStop Shares Surge After ‘Roaring Kitty’ Re-emerges

Keith Gill, the trader who helped turn the video game retailer into a high-flying “meme stock,” posted cryptic messages online…

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The Architects of Hades Strive to Bewitch Gamers Again

Supergiant Games, a small independent studio, had always tackled new projects. Then its dungeon crawler featuring the Greek pantheon became…

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A Pithy YouTube Celebrity’s Plea: Buy This Video Game

After a decade of humorously reviewing games, the man known as Dunkey began a publishing company to support indie projects,…

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Role-Play With Your Friends as Influencers Dying to Go Viral

The horror video game Content Warning, a surprise hit, lets players microdose as momentary celebrities on the fictional website SpookTube.

Sports

A Race the Whole World Is Watching

Taiwo Aina for The New York Times The race to decide this year’s English soccer champion has captivated fans. But…

Sports

A Race the Whole World Is Watching

Taiwo Aina for The New York Times The race to decide this year’s English soccer champion has captivated fans. But…

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A Gun-Toting Crab Confronts a Fiendishly Tough Video Game Genre

With a rare suite of accessibility options for the Soulslike genre, Another Crab’s Treasure challenges the idea that difficulty is…

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