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Join over 100+ readers for weekly, gaming-centric articles! The Saved Game revisits video game favorites, reflecting on how games shape our lives from…
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Game Save #08 | Dispatch on the Switch, Fallout Countdown Timer, Dragon Quest VII Demo, & Community Spotlight
Taking a look at news about Dispatch coming to the Nintendo Switch, the rumors about the Fallout timer, reviewing the demo of Dragon Quest VII, awesome…
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The Thrills and Heartfelt Memories of RollerCoaster Tycoon
Reflecting back on one of my favorite video games of all time, the unique memories that went along with it, and why RollerCoaster Tycoon is still worth…
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Game Save #07 | Golden Joystick Awards, RAM Prices, Dispatch Success, & Community Spotlight
Taking a look at news about the The Golden Joystick Awards, how high RAM prices have gotten, the unsurprising success of Dispatch, a new community…
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Dark Souls | A Brutal Introduction to Death
The revelation of what a challenge meant to me in video games, and how Dark Souls began my twisted journey into the SoulsBorne collection!
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Game Save #06 | Removed Content from Fallout 4, Game Ownership, & Community Spotlight
Taking a look at news about a recent update for Fallout 4 that seemingly removed content and the idea of game ownership, jumping into two incredible…
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Reflecting on The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Has it really been 14 years already? A short reflection on the immersive world of Skyrim that I often escape to!
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The PlayStation 2 | Over 20 Years Later, is the PS2 the Best Console Ever?
Taking a look at my Slim PS2, the video game console that defined my gaming experiences in the 2000s, and the games I loved that you need to play!
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Game Save #05 | AI First Publisher, Fallout Day Showcase Troubles, Ko-fi Shoutout, & Community Spotlight
Taking a look at news about the rise of AI for a game publisher, thoughts on the Fallout Day Showcase, giving a Ko-fi Member a Shoutout, diving into two…
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Fallout 4 | The Strangely Wholesome and Much-Needed Character of Piper Wright
Entry 03: Why the Commonwealth needed a quirkily wholesome reporter on an undying quest to find the truth, no matter how much trouble it might cause!
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Finding Redemption in The Outer Worlds
The corporate-controlled space adventure that took me two playthroughs to finally enjoy, and why I'm looking forward to the upcoming sequel!
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