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Dragon’s Dogma 2 Is Still Amazing in 2026

When I first played and reviewed Dragon's Dogma 2 for The Escapist, it was pretty much everything I expected as a fan of the...

FFXIV Evercold Tokyo Fan Fest 2026 News & Info Round-up

The FFXIV Tokyo Fan Fest 2026 took place during Halloween weekend, and I was busy with my own Halloween festivities so... apologies. But I...
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Ethan Anderson

Shards of Order Is a Fantasy RPG Deckbuilder With Darkest Dungeon...

I’ve always enjoyed a good card-based battle system, especially in RPGs. Sometimes, a turn-based RPG will have you pick cards to perform actions, and...
Zhiqing Wan
A horned devil for our Diablo IV Lord of Hatred review.

Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred: The Retcon Review

To be perfectly honest with you, I've never played Diablo for the story. Anyone who's known me for any amount of time is well...
Zhiqing Wan
A man and a girl standing at the beach in Pragmata.

Pragmata Is the Pro-Human Game We Need in These Dark AI...

I went into Pragmata with an entirely cynical attitude. It was hard not to. After all, here was a story about a mega corporation...
Xiao Qing Wan

Curiosity Is Key: How Professional Collaborations Brought Vampire Therapist to Life...

A few months ago, I worked on a story about the psychology behind sad music. As a food and lifestyle writer, it was well...
Zhiqing Wan
A girl on a man's back.

Pragmata: The Retcon Review

The "older guy takes care of young child" trope has been overdone in media, there's no way around that. I don't know about you,...
Ethan Anderson
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I Wasted 2 Hours of My Life Waiting to Play Pokemon...

Pokemon Champions is out now, and I'm sure a lot of you are excited about it but I, for one, shall not be enjoying...