After a two-year hiatus thanks to the ongoing global pandemic, Fanime was back at the San Jose Convention Center during Memorial Day weekend bringing a sense of normalcy back to one of the cities that has taken the coronavirus more…
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This year, we had some hints of normalcy, but with another COVID strain plaguing the world, it seems like we’re back in the bad part of the pandemic again, and it sucks. But at least I lost 50 lbs since…
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Well…this year kinda sucked, huh? That’s actually what I said (more or less) last year, filled with hope and joy that the following year could only get better. Well…fuck me for believing any of that nonsense! Fortunately, we still had…
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I played a couple games last year but mostly replayed some games to settle my mind. THOUGHTS AHEAD.
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2021 felt like the dark, gritty sequel to 2020 that nobody asked for. Looking back at the games I played this year, I found a pattern—most of them were picked from the basket of older games I hadn’t gotten around…
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2021, crazy how fast it’s come and gone. With everything that everyone’s been through the past two years, there has been no shortage of great titles to keep us occupied and entertained while we continue to navigate this crazy world…
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Among our 13 lists, 41 games were nominated this year. That’s a lot of games, but we’re here to feature the best, so let’s move on to SmashPad’s Top 10 Games of 2020.
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Most of the world had a pretty rough 2020, myself included, and for once it wasn’t solely due to first world problems–to shed some light on that, 2020 was supposed to be a big travel year for me. You already…
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Yes, I have ten games. Yes,. ten games that came out in 2020. I know that surprises some of you.
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In a wild year full of ever changing items, something remained consistent for me in 2020: limited game time! Gaming took both a front seat and a back seat while I dealt with my end of the pandemic. Early on,…
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2020 is a year which will forever be ingrained in history books. With the talk of the worldwide pandemic taking most of the news for the year, it is important to note how important video games were during this troubling…
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