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Rachel Alm
Rachel is a writer, editor, fairly successful house plant keeper (a new development), and an avid bookshelf analyst at parties.
Nashville, TN
43 stories published
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Opinion
Lux Machina: The Couture of Video Games
It's not just how you play, it's how you look
Feature
How Punk Culture Influenced Gaming
The intersection of punk and digital entertainment
Opinion
Never-Ending Games: The Impermanence of a Constantly Updatable World
Delivering a finished game isn't what it used to be
Opinion
The Subtle Art of World Building
How developers build the worlds we play and why it matters
Review
Music Lessons: Grief and Hope in When the Past Was Around
Memories, and the grief that accompanies them
Opinion
The Little Light Within: FFXIV's Endwalker and the Fierceness of Hope
Hope is sometimes the most audacious goal
Feature
Jak and Daxter's Lasting Precursor Legacy
The venerable franchise took daring chances along the way
Feature
Resident Evil 4 Helped Me Embrace My Love of Horror
Pushing past the fear
Opinion
Naoki Yoshida is Right: Game Design Is Changing
Final Fantasy's latest superstar leader opines on where game design is going
Opinion
Sisters in Mystery: An Ode to the Nancy Drew PC Games
Classic games like the Nancy Drew series are nostalgia fuel from gamers' pasts.