It is, but I can’t seem to get it to work. Just keeps saying try again 😩

It features a game you love 😎👍

@kanaratron.bsky.social I can’t DM for some reason 😩

You seen the film: Reign Over Me ?

Currently on Netflix (Adam Sandler)

Grand theft auto v poster

OG Grand Theft Auto V Poster w/v Spring 2013 release on it.

I picked this one up from HMV with my pre-order at the time.

Card Creation and Divination in The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood often strays from the confines of traditional Tarot, successfully evoking the wonder and creativity of giving card readings.

How does a card reading in a video game compare to the real deal? Zack Wood examines The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood, finding the game successfully invokes "sense of wonder and imagination that makes divination fun".

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The Monthly Roundup: Radios One of my favourite online tools is radio.garden. You can grab your globe-shaped wheel and take an imaginary road trip through the audioscapes of different countries. For me, it is an incredible illus...

It's time for our monthly roundup! Treat your ears to some tunes, and read on for...

- A recap of our three articles on Radios
- Further recommended articles and videos on the theme
- Community comments of the month

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"Radio stops this whole thing from being a game about missions and objectives and set-pieces and instead makes it a game about a culture and people."

Catch up on this week's article on Jet Set Radio Future here: vist.ly/4vuuu

That's all our articles on Radios now live! Are any of these your jam?

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Catch up on our interview with Mark Lampert - audio director on multiple Fallout games - who walked us through the design process behind the series' iconic Pip-Boy radios.

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Catch up on this week's Archetypes article, which muses on GTA V's radio stations, nostalgia, and the messy realities of US urban infrastructure.

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Grand Theft Auto V, and the Pursuit of the Perfect Playlist Worshipping both the car and the radio, GTA V echoes the messy realities of modern-day infrastructure in the US.

The car and the radio are inextricably linked in GTA V: it's impossible to discuss one without the other.

In our first article on Radios, Boen Wang explores how GTA V's music stations mesh with a fantastical vision of driving and US infrastructure.

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Thank you for featuring my comments on Mad Max and my picture 👌🏻

The Monthly Roundup: Skyboxes This month on Archetypes we looked to the heavens to discover the range of beautiful, pensive and ominous skies that decorate video game worlds.

Our monthly roundup post is here, recapping our articles on Skyboxes and recommending further reading on the subject. Take a look!

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We've published our full trio of articles on the theme of Skyboxes - have you read them all yet?

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"In some ways... excessive detailing prevents the player from being able to use their imagination and world-build in their mind."

This week's article examines the skyboxes of Final Fantasy 7 and its remake. Catch up here: vist.ly/4skbz

The Rotting Pizza of Final Fantasy 7 Though thought to be a thing of the past, 2D skyboxes can inspire players to dream of intricate worlds beyond a game's boundaries.

By showing glimpses of distant regions, skyboxes can encourage players to dream beyond a game's borders.

Such is the case in Final Fantasy 7, which Eteo founder @shedworksgreg.bsky.social unpacks in this week's Archetypes article.

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With our new theme of Skyboxes announced, it's time for you to submit your comments. Which video game has the best skybox? Tell us and your comment could feature in our monthly roundup.

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All of our articles on seasons are now live. Have you read them all yet? There's still time to catch up! 🍂

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📸 #Zelda

My first time playing BotW - Watch some of my highlights here

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Rhythms of the Everyday in Animal Crossing In resisting the urge to give the player everything at once, Animal Crossing creates moments that are fleeting - and all the more precious for it.

By resisting the urge to give you everything at once, the Animal Crossing games create seasonal moments that feel fleeting and precious.

Written by @jaymcastello.bsky.social, our third piece on seasons is now live:

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Passing Time in Persona 4's Tourist Town Inaba's shifting moods, schedules and seasons ask you to spend your time there wisely.

With ever-shifting seasons, schedules and moods, Persona 4's vacation town of Inaba challenges you to spend your time there wisely.

Our second Archetypes feature on seasons, written by @emilyprice.bsky.social, is now live:

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"It is the purpose of winter and what it represents that is missing from the later Harvest Moon games, and many farming life sim games in general."

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Zelda breath of the wild. The screenshot shows link standing in a tunnel looking out at green grass and trees and you can see a volcano in the distance

Zelda breath of the wild. You can see green trees and the sky behind with clouds.

Zelda breath of the wild. Link is standing on a cliff looking out over the horizon. You can see the volcano in the distance

Zelda breath of the wild. Link is standing on a hill. One side is green grass and sunny. The other side is cold and snowy

📸 Zelda: Breath of the Wild

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Winter and Death in Harvest Moon While letting go of a beloved pet is hard, death plays an essential role in preventing farming sims from feeling stagnant.

Though sad and uncomfortable, winter - and death - are often necessary to prevent game worlds from feeling stagnant.

In our first article on Seasons, @hollynielsen.bsky.social explores how winter provides vital friction in the Harvest Moon series:

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Tomorrow, we'll be ringing in the new year with a fresh Archetypes article, and a brand new monthly theme!

Any guesses as to what January's theme could be?🤔

Creature in the Well Screenshot. Shows yellow desert with black poles and shadows

Creature in the Well Screenshot. Shows inside a mechanical cave. Blue floor with green moss on the sides

Creature in the Well Screenshot. It shows a bridge with the character on it and black in the background

Creature in the Well Screenshot. It shows a cave entrance covered in grey pipes with yellow cliffs around it.

📸 Creature in the Well

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This month we picked three of our favourite community comments to feature in our roundup post on flying cities. Thanks for the fantastic recommendations, everyone!

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