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Disney Villains Cursed Café is the Modern AU of my dreams
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How a 25-year-old Dutch game developer reclaimed her childhood
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Netflix’s latest horror-comedy was inspired by Silent Hill 2 — and Katamari Damacy??
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Assassin’s Creed Syndicate did 2 protagonists first — and best
All the best Assassin’s Creed games are about family. The Ezio trilogy, long considered the peak of the series, is…
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