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    WrestleQuest Review (9/22/2023)
    Sea of Stars Review: Immaculate Vibes (9/12/2023)
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    Atlas Fallen Review: Great Sand Surfing, Bad Identity Crisis (9/6/2023)
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    The Expanse: A Telltale Series – Episode 3 Review (8/31/2023)
    Remembering Bray Wyatt (8/30/2023)
    The Story of Diablo IV Would Be More Tragic if There Was Any Joy (8/30/2023)
    Sam’s Favorite Replays of the Summer (8/29/2023)
    Let Sports Games Be Sports Games (8/28/2023)
    The Expanse: A Telltale Series, Episodes 1 & 2 Review (8/25/2023)
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    A Review of a Single 80-Hour Playthrough of Baldur’s Gate 3… (8/23/2023)
    A Beginner’s Guide to Baldur’s Gate 3 (8/18/2023)
    Want Better AAA Games? Prove It (8/17/2023)
    Layers of Fear (2023) Review (8/15/2023)
    Five Things We Want From Nintendo’s Next Console (8/11/2023)
    Short & Sweet: Venba Is Delightful (8/10/2023)
    The Punished Podcast Episode 1: Remakes vs. Remasters The Punished Podcast – Episode 1: Remakes vs. Remasters (8/8/2023)
    Dreaming With Signalis: Signalis Ending, Explained (8/2/2023)
    Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons Review (7/27/2023)
    Final Fantasy XVI combat guide & tips A Beginner’s Combat Guide for Final Fantasy XVI (7/24/2023)
    Best jazz standards in gaming Remembering Tony Bennett: The Best Jazz Standards in Gaming (7/21/2023)
    The 5 Best Barbie Video Games of All Time (7/21/2023)
    Exoprimal Is a Well-Crafted Pile of Boredom (7/20/2023)
    Weekend at Dave’s – Episode 10: 2023 Mid-Year Check-In & Fantasy Waiver Wire! (7/19/2023)
    Street Fighter 6 Made Me Believe in Fighting Games Again, and Other Thoughts (7/18/2023)
    OXENFREE II review OXENFREE II Is a Beautiful, Worthy Sequel, Though Only if You Liked the First (7/15/2023)
    Dave the Diver review Dave the Diver Review  (7/14/2023)
    The Walls of Revachol: Disco Elysium’s Soundtrack and Tone (7/13/2023)
    Elden Ring dragon fight Elden Ring Does What Nintendon’t: Uncovering Zelda’s True Successor (7/12/2023)
    Fantasy Gaming Update: June 2023 – Zelda, Street Fighter, Final Fantasy, and More! (7/10/2023)
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    The Mod That Solves Elden Ring’s Biggest Problem (6/29/2023)
    AEW: Fight Forever Review (6/28/2023)
    The Definitive Weapon Fusion Guide for Tears of the Kingdom (6/27/2023)
    With Mario, Sonic, and Prince of Persia, 2D Gaming Is Here to Stay (6/23/2023)
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    Wildfrost review Wildfrost Review: Chilly and Charming (6/21/2023)
    Granter of Boons Tears of the Kingdom location Where To Find the Granter of Boons – Tears of the Kingdom Help (6/20/2023)
    Street Fighter 6 review Street Fighter 6 Review: The Warrior’s Path (6/19/2023)
    Star Wars Jedi Survivor - Jedha spamel Cal and Merrin Friday Fortissimo – 6/16: “Fields of Dusk – Orchestral Version” (Star Wars Jedi: Survivor) (6/16/2023)
    I Cried Over a Virtual Parrot, and I’m Grateful (6/15/2023)
    How To Organize and Maintain Your 5-Star Island in Animal Crossing: New Horizons (6/14/2023)
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    It’s Venom Time: Theories on Spider-Man 2’s Latest Baddie (6/12/2023)
    Cassette Beasts Review Cassette Beasts Review (6/9/2023)
    Time Limits in Video Games: A Boon or a Curse? (6/8/2023)
    Tears of the Kingdom Broke My Writer Brain (6/7/2023)
    2023 PlayStation Showcase Reaction: Sony Did the Right Thing (6/6/2023)
    Sun Haven Review (6/5/2023)
    How To Reignite Your Passion for Animal Crossing: New Horizons  (6/4/2023)
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    8 Games to Look Forward to in 2022 - The Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild 2 (untitled sequel) How Do We Feel About Tears of the Kingdom So Far? (5/31/2023)
    A Starter’s Guide to Holotactics in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor (5/27/2023)
    Don’t Sleep on the Surprisingly Great Ravenlok (5/27/2023)
    Team17’s New Game Teaser Is Marketing Gold (5/26/2023)
    The Evolution of Link—and His Correlation With an Expanding Fanbase (5/26/2023)
    Monster Hunter: Farming a Community (5/25/2023)
    Finding Joy in Redfall (5/24/2023)
    Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Review (5/23/2023)
    How Ni no Kuni II Tried (and Failed) To Ruin One of My Favorite Games (5/17/2023)
    The Lasting Legacy of Gaming’s Silent Protagonist (5/13/2023)
    Metal Wolf Chaos XD Review: Man Seeking Mech (5/12/2023)
    The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom Nintendo AU Ad Nintendo’s Newest Zelda Ad Is Heartbreaking (and Hilarious) (5/10/2023)
    7 More Great Games for Moms (5/10/2023)
    Coffee Talk Episode 2 Review: Good Times With Old Friends (5/8/2023)
    Fantasy Gaming Update: April 2023 – Jedi: Survivor Soars, Redfall Stinks (5/3/2023)
    Star Wars Jedi: Survivor day-one patch impressions (PS5) Star Wars Jedi: Survivor – Day-One Patch Impressions (4/30/2023)
    Darkest Dungeon - iOS and Android 10 Best Indie Turn-Based Mobile Games (4/29/2023)
    Dishonored Remains a Fantastic Game (and Excellent Franchise) (4/28/2023)
    Resident Evil 4 Remake Proved Me Wrong, and Other Thoughts (4/17/2023)
    E3 Seems To Be Done. How Do We Feel? (4/16/2023)
    Fantasy Gaming Update: March 2023 – Resident Evil 4 Retakes Its Crown (4/7/2023)
    The Marvel Snap Deck That Got Me to Infinite (So I Could Say Goodbye) (4/4/2023)
    The Super Definitive Mario Kart Ranking (3/31/2023)
    Beginner Tips To Survive in Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty (3/30/2023)
    5 Indie Gems To Close Out PAX East 2023 (Day 4) (3/27/2023)
    8 More Bangers From PAX East 2023 (Day 3) (3/26/2023)
    7 Stellar Indies From PAX East 2023 (Day 2) (3/25/2023)
    5 Great Games From PAX East 2023 (Day 1) (3/24/2023)
    SEASON: A Letter to the Future Review (3/9/2023)
    10 Best Characters and Their Classes in Fire Emblem Engage (2/28/2023)
    We Didn’t Know How Good We Had It (2/24/2023)
    Hi-Fi Rush Is Saturday Morning Cartoon Excellence, and Other Thoughts (2/14/2023)
    HBO’s The Last of Us May Have Peaked With Episode 3—and That’s OK (2/13/2023)
    Apex Legends Could Reward Support Players With One Change (2/7/2023)
    7 Challenging Mobile Games for Hardcore Gamers (1/31/2023)
    9 Beautiful Indie Games Releasing in 2023 (1/30/2023)
    Fantasy Gaming Update: Jan 2023 – Fire Emblem and Dead Space Kick Off the Competition! (1/26/2023)
    David’s Best of 2022 List: Lawyers, Cowboys, and Tarnished, Oh My! (1/4/2023)
    The Punished Backlog’s Prop Awards 2022 (12/30/2022)
    Weekend at Dave’s – Episode 9: 2023 Gaming Preview and Fantasy Draft (12/29/2022)
    Amanda’s 10 Best Games of 2022 (12/28/2022)
    7 Tearjerker Visual Novels for Your Mobile Phone (12/27/2022)
    Sam’s 2022 Game of the Year Tier List (12/26/2022)
    Questions for the Ending of God of War Ragnarök, Explained (12/23/2022)
    Pentiment Is Broken on Xbox One, Which Is a Big Bummer (12/20/2022)
    God of War Ragnarök Is Everything I Wanted from the Last Game (12/17/2022)
    6 Cozy Games To Keep You Warm for the Winter (11/30/2022)
    Sam’s Top 10 Backlog Games of 2022 (11/30/2022)
    Best D&D video games Top 5 Video Games for Dungeons & Dragons Fans (That Aren’t Baldur’s Gate) (11/5/2022)
    Disney Dreamlight Valley Starter Guide (10/25/2022)
    Marvel Snap Review: Mobile Gaming Done Right (10/20/2022)
    Oracle of Seasons: The Zelda Game That (Almost) Got Away (10/18/2022)
    Chainsaw Man episode one review Chainsaw Man Is Already Making a Case for Anime of the Year (10/14/2022)
    Immortality (2022) Game Review Immortality Is 2022’s Most Incredible Game (and Other Thoughts) (10/11/2022)
    Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Three Years Later (10/7/2022)
    Disney Dreamlight Valley Is Absurdly Good (10/4/2022)
    Twelve Minutes Game Design Discussion: “Gotcha!” Game Mechanics (9/29/2022)
    The Fan-Made Super Mario Bros. 5 Is Great, But I Want More Real Mario (9/28/2022)
    10 Story-Driven Indie Games You Can Play in One Sitting 10 Story-Driven Indie Games You Can Play in One Sitting (9/28/2022)
    Masahiro Sakurai’s YouTube Channel Is Wonderful (9/6/2022)
    10 Game Characters More Famous Than Their Protagonists (8/29/2022)
    Hey MyFitnessPal: We’re Not Paying for a Damn Barcode Scanner (8/25/2022)
    Punished Notes, Vol. 24: As Dusk Falls, Escape Academy, and Backlog Tales (8/18/2022)
    Jordan Peele movies ranked Every Jordan Peele Movie, Ranked (8/10/2022)
    Mass Effect’s Legacy: The Trilogy That Defined the 360/PS3 Era (8/2/2022)
    7 Best Indie Games About the Great Outdoors (7/30/2022)
    Stray Is a Great Cat Simulator but a Frustrating Video Game (7/28/2022)
    Ranking Every NPC in Hollow Knight From Worst to Best (7/25/2022)
    BrĂĽtal Legend: The Mosh Pit Ended Too Soon (7/21/2022)
    Game Design Discussion: Elden Ring’s Stake of Marika (7/12/2022)
    Game Design Discussion: Simplicity (7/5/2022)
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    Diablo Immortal Stinks Regardless of the Microtransactions (6/23/2022)
    A Beginner's Guide to V Rising A Beginner’s Guide to V Rising (6/22/2022)
    The Consistent Language of Street Fighter, and Other Thoughts (6/21/2022)
    The Punished Backlog’s 2022 Summer Backlog Challenge (6/14/2022)
    Elden Ring Is Great. It Would’ve Been Even Better Without the Open World (6/5/2022)
    2022 NBA Finals Starters as Anime Characters (6/2/2022)
    Horizon Forbidden West’s Biggest, Laziest Mistake (6/2/2022)
    Rogue Legacy 2 Beginner's Guide Rogue Legacy 2: A Beginner’s Guide (5/29/2022)
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    Friday Fortissimo – 5/20: “Friday Night” (Yakuza 0) (5/20/2022)
    Ranking the Borderlands Games from Worst to Best (4/30/2022)
    Shadow of the Colossus - Friday Fortissimo Friday Fortissimo – 4/29: “In the Land of Happiness” (Shadow of the Colossus) (4/29/2022)
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    When the Stars Shine Too Close: The Problem With Horizon Forbidden West (4/19/2022)
    Monday Musings – 4/18: Will We Ever Have a “Normal” Tradeshow Again? (4/18/2022)
    Friday Fortissimo – 4/15: “Samurai on a Mission” (The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles) (4/15/2022)
    Friday Fortissimo – 4/8: Sailing (Chrono Cross) (4/8/2022)
    LEGO Star Wars: A Look Back, and a Look Ahead (4/1/2022)
    Friday Fortissimo – 4/1: Stay Forever (Paradise Killer) (4/1/2022)
    Elden Ring Works Best When You Let Go (3/31/2022)
    Glitchhikers Review: An Imperfect, Vibey Road Trip (3/30/2022)
    The 11 Best Side Quests in Horizon Forbidden West (3/29/2022)
    Final Fantasy VII Remake - Tifa Friday Fortissimo – 3/25: Tifa’s Theme (Final Fantasy VII Piano Collections) (3/25/2022)
    Elden Ring class guide Elden Ring In-Depth Class Guide (3/21/2022)
    The Best Games To Play on the 3DS & Wii U eShops (Before It’s Too Late) (3/15/2022)
    A (Sort Of) Positive View on the 3DS and Wii U eShop Closures (3/7/2022)
    Monday Musings – 2/28: I Was Wrong, Y’all. Forbidden West Slaps. (2/28/2022)
    8 Tips You Should Know Before Playing Sifu (2/28/2022)
    Monday Musings – 2/21: Has Sony Made Its Last Great AAA Game? (2/21/2022)
    Endwalker, One Month Later: A Class Wishlist by a Mid-Level Player (2/18/2022)
    Vampyr Monday Musings – 2/14: Which Game Studio Gets Gobbled Up Next? (2/14/2022)
    PokĂ©mon Legends: Arceus Isn’t Breath of the Wild, and That’s Fine (2/12/2022)
    How To Get Your Girlfriend Into Video Games This Valentine’s Day (2/11/2022)
    Please Give PokĂ©mon Legends: Arceus’s “Galaxy Member” His Own Name (2/10/2022)
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    Humor: New Nintendo Direct Tomorrow (2/9), Silksong & Breath of the Wild 2 Already MIA (2/8/2022)
    Why Apex Legends Is the Feminist Future of Online FPS Games (2/1/2022)
    Opinion: Please, Play More Old Games (1/31/2022)
    The Best Indie Games on Game Pass Right Now (1/13/2022)
    The Toughest Hollow Knight Bosses, Ranked by Difficulty (1/10/2022)
    Halo Infinite Multiplayer Tutorial - Best of 2021 A Few of David’s Favorite Things in 2021 (1/3/2022)
    8 Games to Look Forward to in 2022 - The Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild 2 (untitled sequel) 8 Games To Look Forward to in 2022 (12/31/2021)
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    Sam’s 2021 Game of the Year Tier List (12/28/2021)
    Video Game 2021 Holiday Gift Guide for Everyone on Your List (12/22/2021)
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    Forza Horizon 5 Presents the Ideal Driving Experience, and Other Thoughts (12/6/2021)
    8 Things We Want to See in GTA VI 8 Things We Want to See in Grand Theft Auto VI (11/29/2021)
    A Mid-Tier Final Fantasy XIV Player’s Knee-Jerk Media Tour Wishlist (11/28/2021)
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    The Best Detective Games of All Time (and Why the Genre’s a Hall of Famer) (11/15/2021)
    Metroid Dread Lives Up To Its Name (11/1/2021)
    7 best cyberpunk, neo-noir video games 7 Cyberpunkish Games for the Neo-Noir in You (10/26/2021)
    Return of the Obra Dinn - Retrospective It’s Been Three Years, Y’all. It’s Time to Play Return of the Obra Dinn (10/18/2021)
    WarioWare Is the Most Honest Video Game (9/30/2021)
    Super Mario Bros. Movie Cast (2022) The Super Mario Bros. Hollywood Film Cast, Graded (9/27/2021)
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    Psychonauts 2 review Punished Notes, Vol. 18: Psychonauts 2, Death’s Door, and FBoy Island (9/15/2021)
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    In Defense of Boyfriend Dungeon and Its Troubling Content (8/27/2021)
    Pokémon Unite Tier List (8/20/2021)
    The Best Indie Games: Volume 3 (8/19/2021)
    The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword Remains a Flawed Wonder (8/18/2021)
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    5 Impressive Hand Drawn Games You Need to Check Out (7/22/2021)
    Sam’s Top 10 Quarantine Backlog Games (7/21/2021)
    The Best Indie Games: Volume 2 (7/20/2021)
    Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order update review - Xbox Series X/S & PS5 Next-Gen Jedi: Fallen Order Feels Like a New Game (7/5/2021)
    The Punished Backlog’s E3 2021 Thoughts, Reactions, and Awards (6/29/2021)
    The 6 Biggest Plot Twists in Games (6/28/2021)
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    Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade: Episode INTERmission (Yuffie DLC) Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade: Episode INTERmission Review (6/15/2021)
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    Punished Notes, Vol. 14: The Last of Us Part II Edition (7/13/2020)
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    Punished Notes, Vol. 12: Jedi: Fallen Order, Tekken, and Stress-Buying (3/23/2020)
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