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Adam Meadows
21 stories published
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Opinion
We’re All Living in the Future of Phantasy Star Online
Where we're going, we don't need roads
Feature
Metal Gear Solid 2: The Original Next-Generation Video Game
Looking back at Kojima’s enigmatic second “Solid” entry
Opinion
The Untold Tragedies of Classic Resident Evil
Its true horror lies at the edge of our imagination, beyond zombies and monsters
Feature
The Walls of Control
The walls of The Oldest House are a veritable pressure cooker, a place of almost unbearable unknowns
Opinion
Micro-Transactions, the Death of Social Storytelling in Games
What are the real costs of lootboxes and microtransactions?
Opinion
With Halo Infinite, Smart Has Become the New Spectacular
Doing Halo better than ever before
Feature
The Bold and the Braveus: A Look Back at Final Fantasy’s Teenage Years
The famous franchise had its share of growing pains
Opinion
When Mass Effect Neutered the Reapers, and We Didn’t Care
Why world-building and narrative supersede inconsistency in the message
Opinion
The Fiction of the Video Game Power Fantasy
The pursuit of power in our gaming lives
Opinion
The Original Video Game Sandbox
Reflections on a time when play experiences were uninterrupted by ubiquitous, invasive connectivity