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  • What I Forgot I Loved About “Mass Effect 2”

    What I Forgot I Loved About “Mass Effect 2”

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    This summer I’ve been playing a few video games, on and off. They’re a welcome break from the chaos in the world this year, as well as a diversion when I’m tired from a long week of writing, teaching prep, and chores. One game that is bringing me a lot of joy is Mass Effect…

  • What Are Your “Comfort Food” Games?

    What Are Your “Comfort Food” Games?

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    We all have those games, don’t we? The ones we return to over and over again, on vacations and sick days and when we just need something warm and familiar — maybe even comforting. A few months ago on the What’s Good Games podcast (one of my favorites), the hosts discussed the idea of “comfort…

  • N7 Day: Reflecting on My First Experience with “Mass Effect”

    N7 Day: Reflecting on My First Experience with “Mass Effect”

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    I still remember the day I first picked up Mass Effect. I’d already played Dragon Age: Origins and loved it, so diving into BioWare’s science fiction universe felt like the next step. I was still pretty new to video games, so every new adventure felt especially exciting as I got used to just how immersive this medium…