Luke Plunkett
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Wait, Kurt Busiek & Mike Mignola Made A Final Fantasy Comic??!!
1I’m not a full-time comics guy, but I certainly have my favourites. And Hellboy might be my most favourite of all, so to have gone decades without knowing that its creator Mike Mignola worked on a Final Fantasy comic has blown my weekend wide open.
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RIP To Waypoint, A Good Website About Video Games
In 2016 Vice launched a website called Waypoint, which the company hoped would be an “immersive dive into the culture, passion and politics of gaming”. It did that, and then some, and then kicked even more arse, and in June 2023 it will be gone.
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Square Enix Releases ‘AI’ Game, Reviews Throw It In The Trash
Square Enix, a publisher never afraid to embarrass itself with the latest technological fad, has quietly released an “AI-driven” game onto Steam. And it sucks.
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Sid Meier’s Civilisation VI: The Kotaku Re-Review
Saying “history will not be kind to [thing or person]” is a practice that has always fascinated me. Who are we to judge the future’s thoughts on the topics of today? That’s the future’s problem. All we can do in the present, as historians or otherwise, is evaluate what has come before us.