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Also: AI Minecraft, Cave Story unfiction, and a pumpkin surprise.
Also: AI Minecraft, Cave Story unfiction, and a pumpkin surprise.
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by Dan Solberg 20+ years ago in magazine sidebars and web 1.0 galleries, the dominant visual representation of videogames was the screenshot. Capturing single instances of interactive media, screenshots were always a limited format for videogames PR, but that restricted context can also imbue screenshots with a level of
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A conversation with one of the internet's most ardent SpongeBob archivists.
Also: teleporting bread, emo spies, and MTV2.
by Dan Solberg 20+ years ago in magazine sidebars and web 1.0 galleries, the dominant visual representation of videogames was the screenshot. Capturing single instances of interactive media, screenshots were always a limited format for videogames PR, but that restricted context can also imbue screenshots with a level of
A conversation with one of the internet's most ardent SpongeBob archivists.
The Sphere is itself a symbol — but of what?
Thoughts on guitars, tablature, and the internet (plus a bonus mixtape).
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This week, we're discussing platform apocalypses, internet mysteries, and singing Toads. First time reading? Sign up here. Letterboxd defies god, pays price Anime, as they say, was a mistake. Film-reviewing platform Letterboxd compounded that mistake this week by deciding to remove anime masterpiece End Of Evangelion from eligibility
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Also: strawberry man, ding-a-ling kid, and dog ahead
Also: frog golf, ant tears, and medieval beats.
Also: EX takes a load off
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Also: oddball wikis, dating sims, and distant Waluigis.
Thoughts on guitars, tablature, and the internet (plus a bonus mixtape).
Also: skeleton battles, Sonic mythology, and Letterboxd crimes.
We turned our red Roblox caps backwards and started greeting our fellow kids.
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