Rachel Alm

Opinion

The Little Light Within: FFXIV's Endwalker and the Fierceness of Hope

Hope is sometimes the most audacious goal

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Jak and Daxter's Lasting Precursor Legacy

The venerable franchise took daring chances along the way

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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.

Opinion

Detroit: Become Human is Both Brilliant and Just Shy of It

Could the vaunted game have achieved more?

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League of Legends Excels at Making Fans of People Who Don't Play

A love for League of Legends goes beyond gaming

Opinion

Game Nights and the Joys of Couch-Side Spectating

In-person Twitch with more snacks and fewer trolls

Opinion

Final Fantasy XVI Isn’t Open World (And That’s a Good Thing)

Lessons in open-world design thought and how it may play into Final Fantasy XVI

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From Geocaching to Zombies, Run! The Evolution of Exergaming

Getting exercise outside is more than just running in circles

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In Eikons We Trust: Final Fantasy XVI’s Departure From and Homage to the Franchise History

Square Enix shows off more of its upcoming blockbuster

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Healing in Final Fantasy XIV Helped Me Conquer My Fear of Failure

Learning life lessons through gaming