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Speedrun Science
For over 30 years, people have been in pursuit of the perfect run in Super Mario Bros. That is, completing…
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A podcast about video games and the virtual worlds that power culture and community.
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Becoming Master Chief
For 20 years, Steve Downes has portrayed Master Chief, appearing in each mainline game of the Halo series to date.…
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Final Symphony
Music plays an important role in many games, and even in the early days, the best composers were able to…
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Mind Games
For all the negative coverage and misrepresentation that video games receive, the reality is very different. For most of us,…
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Photo Mode
Image credit: Megan Reims / Ubisoft Montréal ™ (Assassin's Creed: Valhalla) Do you ever have moments when you’re playing a game…
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Augment Your Reality
In 2016, Pokémon GO was a global phenomenon. Millions of players around the world lived out their fantasies of being…
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Play & Preserve
A whole generation of games are at risk of being lost forever. Physical media like floppy disks and optical discs…
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The Afro Hair Library
Computer-generated imagery and the algorithms that drive them are the technological breakthroughs that have seen our world recreated in digital…
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