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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
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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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Model railroading: a lifelong love

For as long as I can remember, I always wanted to do something with trains

March 6, 2025March 2, 2025
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“The Princess Bride” board game is really a rogue-like video game

No, this title isn’t clickbait. There’s a board game roguelike for “The Princess Bride”, and apparently it’s not even the only adaptation like this. It’s absolutely insane and I love everything about it.

March 6, 2025March 2, 2025
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Pick Your Poison: Does every game need to be competitive?

“Pick Your Poison” is a 2016 card game that seeks to formalize the classic party game “Would You Rather?” It does so by trying to make the game competitive. This was a mistake.

February 27, 2025February 23, 2025
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“World Auto Racing”: A car game that’s not for car people

World Auto Racing (2022) is a card game that has some small mechanical concerns, but more importantly, misses the mark of being a game that reflects the street-racing culture that inspires it.

February 20, 2025February 16, 2025
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“Red Dragon Inn” and the value of game expansion packs

Red Dragon Inn (2007) is a deckbuilder-lite last-one-standing game about celebrating at a pub; it has some mechanical issues, though also has strong theming and concepts. There are major questions about long-term expansion and viability of the game, however.

February 13, 2025February 10, 2025
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Xiaohongshu: My review of this TikTok replacement 

It likely comes as no surprise that on January 19, TikTok, a beloved short form

February 13, 2025February 10, 2025
A+E

Steampunk Rally: My favorite game I will never play correctly

Steampunk Rally is a 2015 steampunk-themed racing game. While it has a lot going for it, from strategic mechanics to a wide variety of game set-ups, a central flaw related to the scale of the game makes it difficult to play correctly.

February 6, 2025February 2, 2025

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