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Cecilia D'Anastasio
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Senior reporter at Kotaku.

This is a great question! Not currently, but it’s definitely why I played FFXI instead of WoW back in the day. All those snot-nosed brats thinkin’ MMOs had to be “player-friendly” and “comprehensible”...... now I kind of regret not just playing them both.... Read more

Riley’s on vacation, but even if he were here, I’m not sure he’d be able to help....... Read more

Aw that’s nice. PC is better because people tend to communicate more over voice chat, which makes it easier to coordinate fun strategies. Read more

Hi! We’re in the same boat. I mostly play games on PC. Increasingly, I’ve been gaming on my PS4 over my Switch, but when Smash 5 comes out, that’s sure to change. Read more

I want to play a legit fighting game/cooking sim. Loved Battle Chef Brigade, but it’s a puzzle game/RPG. Something like the manga Delicious in Dungeon. Read more

I played a little bit of it with David Cage last month and really enjoyed that. The super beautiful/detailed environments stood out to me. There was one house—an artist’s house—with just the most amazing video game paintings I’d ever seen. The gameplay mechanics are really unique, too. It’s hard to say whether it will Read more

Don’t expect a job straight out of school. Pick up fact-checking chops in case you need to support yourself while freelancing. Good luck! Read more

I play tons of PC local multiplayer games that I don’t write about a lot like Brawlhalla, Crawl, Stick Fight, and Cook, Serve, Delicious 2. I’m also a very casual but somewhat regular Magic: The Gathering player. Read more

Yeah, I’m seeing that the P5A choice is controversial. I’m enjoying it quite a bit, but agree that there are definite pacing issues. Golden Kamuy’s plot is totally phenomenal. Also, its CGI bear killed me and I am now dead? Read more

Haha, I did mean Guild Wars, which I was actually playing at the time. Made the correction. Didn’t care for the game much. Guess that’s why I combined it with “Everquest 2".... Read more