Gaming
How speedrunners became gaming's accidental archivists
The speedrun community's obsessive quest for frame-perfect runs has quietly created the most meticulous archive of gaming history ever assembled — and no one planned it.
Gaming
The games, studios, and culture behind the screens — from blockbusters to the experimental indie scene.
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The Quiet Rebellion of Solo Tabletop RPGs
How games like Ironsworn and Thousand Year Old Vampire turned the loneliest format in tabletop into its most intimate and fastest-growing genre.
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Indie Games Defying the AAA Formula
The biggest games are getting bigger and safer. The most interesting games are getting smaller and stranger — and finding their audience anyway.
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The Rise of Cozy Games
For a decade games were about winning. A new wave is about tending, building, and being — and it is quietly becoming the most played genre in the world.