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Creating games is an extremely time-consuming affair that requires tremendous amounts of teamwork and patience. With so many different artists…
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Not only does Alien: Isolation faithfully capture the horror of Ridley Scott’s 1979 space epic, it also happens to be…
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Watching the news and reading the morning headlines in 2017 has often felt like waking up to a real-life nightmare.…
