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Another Great Satirical RPG like ‘Fallout’

Another Great Satirical RPG like ‘Fallout’

The idea of “true player autonomy” has regularly been a tough goal to achieve in video games. Many role-playing games burst onto the scene promising that your choices will matter, only for that claim to fall flat in practice.  Obsidian Entertainment has done an admirable job avoiding those pitfalls in its work, and 2019’s The Outer Worlds is a great …

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Stephen Colbert wasn’t CBS’s first satirical sacrifice

Stephen Colbert wasn’t CBS’s first satirical sacrifice

Once upon a time there was a satirical comedy show that aired on CBS. It was fun. It was edgy. It had a habit of poking at power with the good-natured grin of a clean-cut, handsome host. It had amazing musical guests and covered controversial issues. It aired during a time of political upheaval and was one of the few …

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