Game
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Books
Game Reviews: A Psychedelic Adventure and a Tedious Drive
The visual flourishes and floral secrets in Ultros make its claustrophobic passageways inviting. But keeping your vehicle roadworthy in Pacific…
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Books
The Suicide Squad Faces a New Villain: Industry Demons
The long-awaited follow-up to the Batman: Arkham series is a live service video game, a high-risk, high-reward strategy.
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Books
Report Says 17 Percent of Gamers Identify as L.G.B.T.Q.
In its first survey of the video game industry, the advocacy group GLAAD determined that few console games include queer…
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Sports
Super Bowl Viewership Rose to 123.4 Million, a Record High
The figure easily exceeded last year’s 115.1 million, capping off a big year for N.F.L. ratings.
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Sports
Will Taylor Swift Be at the Super Bowl? Stay Tuned.
There has been much ado about whether the pop singer will travel across the globe to the big game. Here’s…
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Books
Unfinished Video Games Are Turning Into Hits
When players buy games in early access, they can give studios both valuable feedback and a crucial revenue stream.
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World
Boy, 13, Is Believed to Be the First to ‘Beat’ Tetris
Willis Gibson, a competitive Tetris player prodigy from Oklahoma, advanced so far in the original Nintendo version of the game…
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World
I Was Transformed by the Best Cult Ever: Michigan Football
I went to Ann Arbor, Mich., for a journalism fellowship because I was stuck in life. An outside observer might…
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Books
Video Games Let Them Choose a Role. Their Transgender Identities Flourished.
Transgender people have turned to games, some with robust character creators, as places where they can safely express themselves.
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World
Will China Ease Its New Video Game Controls? Investors Think So.
After a market rout, gaming companies like Tencent and Netease rally on signals that regulators might apply proposed curbs on…