Game
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News
GameStop Shares Surge After ‘Roaring Kitty’ Re-emerges
Keith Gill, the trader who helped turn the video game retailer into a high-flying “meme stock,” posted cryptic messages online after a three-year hiatus.
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Books
The Architects of Hades Strive to Bewitch Gamers Again
Supergiant Games, a small independent studio, had always tackled new projects. Then its dungeon crawler featuring the Greek pantheon became an enormous success.
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Books
A Pithy YouTube Celebrity’s Plea: Buy This Video Game
After a decade of humorously reviewing games, the man known as Dunkey began a publishing company to support indie projects, starting with the mazelike Animal Well.
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Books
Role-Play With Your Friends as Influencers Dying to Go Viral
The horror video game Content Warning, a surprise hit, lets players microdose as momentary celebrities on the fictional website SpookTube.
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Sports
A Race the Whole World Is Watching
Taiwo Aina for The New York Times The race to decide this year’s English soccer champion has captivated fans. But it’s not just an English story. The Premier League is the world’s most global league, with a reach that carries its games, its teams and ...
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Sports
A Race the Whole World Is Watching
Taiwo Aina for The New York Times The race to decide this year’s English soccer champion has captivated fans. But it’s not just an English story. The Premier League is the world’s most global league, with a reach that carries its games, its teams and ...
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Books
A Gun-Toting Crab Confronts a Fiendishly Tough Video Game Genre
With a rare suite of accessibility options for the Soulslike genre, Another Crab’s Treasure challenges the idea that difficulty is immutable.
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Newyork
Why Indoor Soccer is the Beautiful Game at Its Best
In its flamboyance and entertainment factor, it embodies the spirit of street soccer, the real roots of the game.
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Books
A Video Game Made Out of Brick, Clay and Tenacity
The handcrafted Harold Halibut, about a hapless janitor stuck in an undersea city, was more than a decade in the making.
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World
Navigating a Virtual Australia in Postapocalyptic Ruins
The role-playing game Broken Roads takes its environment seriously. The Aussie slang, the reddish outback soil, even the ruffling of emu feathers provide authenticity.