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Video Games

What Are the Returnal PC Requirements?

By Chris McMullenJanuary 19, 2023

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Anatomy

The Rise & Fall of Returnal’s Atmospheric Design – Anatomy

By JM8April 18, 2022

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Column

Returnal Is an Evolution of Dark Souls’ Storytelling

By Andrei PechalinJanuary 12, 2022

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Column

Time Loop Games Have a Repetition Problem (Hear Us Out on This)

By Andrei PechalinAugust 25, 2021

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Video Series

Returnal – Zero Punctuation

By Yahtzee CroshawMay 19, 2021

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The Escapist Show

Returnal and the Conversation About Difficulty in Games – The Escapist Show

By Jack PackardMay 16, 2021

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Area of Effect

Games Are Hell and Returnal Knows It

By Chris McMullenMay 11, 2021

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Opinion

Returnal Is Truly Old-School, Sticky-Floored Arcade Action

By Chris McMullenMay 8, 2021

News You Might've Missed on 5/3/21: May 2021 PS Now and Xbox Game Pass titles revealed, Elden Ring leaks, more Xbox FPS Boost, Returnal crashes

News

News You Might’ve Missed on 5/3/21: May 2021 PS Now & Xbox Game Pass Titles, Elden Ring Leaks, & More

By Joseph YadenMay 4, 2021

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Column

The Steep Difficulty of Returnal Is Fair and Earned… Until It Isn’t

By Marty SlivaMay 3, 2021

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Opinion

Selene Vassos from Returnal Is a Modern Sci-Fi / Horror Icon

By Graham DayMay 2, 2021

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Reviews

Returnal Is the First Big Surprise of 2021

By Nick CalandraApril 29, 2021

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