Lewis Gordon

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Monument Valley 3 comes to Netflix with an iconoclastic edge

Ustwo returns with a sequel that looks to evolve the puzzle franchise, all while continuing to offer a sanctuary in your pocket. Image: NetflixTucked away in a leafy part of south London,...

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl is a glorious and beautiful pain in the ass

Games ReviewGSC Game World’s long-awaited survival epic delivers the ultimate stalker fantasy — if you can look beyond the plethora of glitches. Image: GSC Game WorldThere’s a particular feeling when you’re wandering...

Phoenix Springs reimagines the point-and-click adventure as weird noir

/ Unsettling, smart, and emotionally cathartic, Phoenix Springs has depth beyond its gorgeous, hyper-stylized visuals. Image: Calligram StudioIn Phoenix Springs, it’s not so much the ravishing hand-drawn visuals that first grab...

How Japan has avoided the gaming industry’s persistent layoffs

Workers in the country enjoy greater protection thanks to employment laws, but that doesn’t mean Japan is anything close to a proletariat utopia. Image: Tokyo Game ShowTypically, layoff season arrives around...

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