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“Ticket to Ride” and accessibility in the gaming industry

“Ticket to Ride” is a 2004 board game that arguably started the modern indie game revolution. This article reviews it, and also attempts to break down one aspect of what made it popular – and more broadly, what it means for games to be accessible.

May 10, 2025April 20, 2025
A+E

“Abducktion”: Should games be single- or multi-player?

“Abducktion” is a cute game with some interesting mechanics but that can’t decide if it wants to be for one or multiple players, and struggles because of that.

May 10, 2025April 20, 2025
A+E

The “Harry Potter” deckbuilder: Mainstream can be a good thing

Avery Watson discusses why “Harry Potter: Hogwarts Battle” may stand alone as a pinnacle of the deckbuilding game genre.

April 17, 2025April 13, 2025
A+E

The Nintendo Switch 2 Direct is exciting for all gamers

April 2, 2025, is a day that will go down not in infamy, but in

April 10, 2025April 6, 2025
A+E

An alternative view on home-brewing/modding

Last issue, TechNews published an article that discussed home-brewing, a practice in gaming culture where

April 3, 2025March 31, 2025
A+E

A co-op comparison: “R.E.P.O.” versus “Lethal Company”

“R.E.P.O.” and “Lethal Company” are two recent games that, on the surface, seem very similar.

April 3, 2025March 30, 2025
A+E

Puns of Anarchy: A game with a cool premise, but questionable execution

What happens when you mix Cards Against Humanity with a whiteboard and a love of puns? You get this game that’s got a unique but fun playstyle.

April 3, 2025March 30, 2025
A+E

Blood on the Clocktower: Okay, we need to talk about homebrew

Blood on the Clocktower is the king of social deduction games for a few reasons – one of them being an overreliance on community and homebrew content.

March 13, 2025March 9, 2025
A+E Opinion World

Punk isn’t conservative: Unpacking the current discourse

Punk is currently overrun with conservatives trying to claim the music as theirs. There’s a lot of discourse about the fact that this is happening, but this attempts to look further at why.

March 13, 2025March 9, 2025
Lady Gaga's album cover for Mayhem, from ladygaga.com
A+E

A super biased review of Lady Gaga’s new album

At 12 a.m. (EST), March 7, 2025, Lady Gaga released her seventh studio album, Mayhem.

March 13, 2025March 9, 2025

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