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  • Initial Impressions of Mass Effect: Andromeda!

    Initial Impressions of Mass Effect: Andromeda!

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    Sure, it’s not quite like the Mass Effect trilogy, but so far I’m loving Mass Effect: Andromeda. Here are a few things I’m enjoying about it as I play. =) You can also read my game diary as I track my progress and experiences in the game here! I’d love to compare notes! Thanks for watching! =) — Ashley…

  • 5 Reasons to Relive the Original “Mass Effect” Trilogy

    5 Reasons to Relive the Original “Mass Effect” Trilogy

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    Today is the launch of the new Mass Effect game, Andromeda. As a huge fan of the original Mass Effect trilogy, this game is a day one purchase for me that I’m excited to sink the next few weeks of my life into. But it’s those first three Mass Effect games — the original trilogy — that made me…

  • Embracing the Surreal in “Virginia”

    Embracing the Surreal in “Virginia”

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    I recently played the Variable State game Virginia, which embraces the genre of “walking simulator” almost to a fault. Navigating a handful of environments in first-person, there is almost no exploration to enjoy; you usually have a single action you can take, which is often as mundane as opening a door. Virginia is also a narrative…