TikTok Duets Are Reviving the Exquisite Corpse
A century later, TikTok is also, to some, seen as a childish distraction, or worse. But to others, it’s an
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Scary Video Games Help Me Cope With My Fears About Reality
I’m crouching in a shadowy corner of the room, hidden between a stack of books and an old cardboard box.
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‘Outriders’ Is Grinning Through the Apocalypse
Partway through Outriders, the player character—the “Outrider”—is tasked with finding a lieutenant who’s gone missing in one of the sprawling
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What Sci-Fi Can Teach You About Running a Business
Entrepreneur James Altucher, host of the James Altucher Show podcast, is a lifelong science fiction fan. Some of his favorites
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Break Reality and Keep Marvel Weird
The Monitor is a weekly column devoted to everything happening in the WIRED world of culture, from movies to memes,
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Game Subscriptions Open Doors for Players With Disabilities
Subscription services are becoming the norm for every form of entertainment. Streaming content—movies, television shows, comic books, and games—to your
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It’s Hard to Play a Character Who’s a Dick—but It’s Worth It
Video games are nothing without their main characters. Commander Shepherd from the Mass Effect trilogy; Aloy in Horizon Zero Dawn—we’d
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‘Olija’ Is an Indie Platformer Filled With Love, Loss, and Harpoons
There were also a few moments in the game where a scripted sequence had me falling through a broken platform,
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Watch Out—That ‘Call of Duty: Warzone’ Cheat Might Be Malware
Criminals have been hiding malware inside publicly available software that purports to be a cheat for Activision’s Call of Duty:
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Let’s Just Agree That Stadia Is Actually Fine
When I wrote a heartbroken piece mourning how much I disliked Cyberpunk 2077, a lot of feedback that I got
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