Machine of the Wasteland

The Nintendo Switch is a fascinating new game console built around a novel and well-executed central idea. It also…

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I do not relish the thought of academia, through few faults of its own. We’re just not that compatible. What I want…

I’ve been playing a few Early Access games on Steam that I’m excited about. I thought I’d report in on them.

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Since Wasteland 2’s came out in September 2014, there’s been a mystery no one can solve. It involves a computer with…

“You’re the video game writer person,” said one of my friends last night. “What do you think of Metal Gear Solid V?”…

A little more than 10 years ago, not long after I quit my job to become a freelance writer, a colleague warned me…