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The Infinite Ambition of the Iliac Bay: A Daggerfall Retrospective

Release Date: September 20, 1996 Developer: Bethesda Softworks Get It On: GOG When Games Were Too Big for Their Own Good Back in the mid-nineties, the gaming industry was a…

Chris April 26, 2026

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Troika’s Second Masterpiece: Bloodlines 1 is Still the Undead King

Release Date: November 16, 2004 Developer: Troika Games Get It On: GOG If you were around in 2004, you might remember it as the year of absolute giants. We’re talking…

Chris April 22, 2026

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The Game That Made Us Love Getting Murdered by Orcs: Middle-earth – Shadow of Mordor

Release Date: September 30, 2014 Developer: Monolith Productions Get It On: GOG A Surprise Hit from the Black Gate Back in 2014, the gaming landscape was in a bit of…

Chris April 18, 2026

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Building an Orc Empire: Shadow of War Still Rules Mordor

Release Date: October 10, 2017 Developer: Monolith Productions Get It On: GOG Welcome Back to the Chaos of Mordor Look, I know what you’re thinking. It’s 2026, and there are…

Chris April 18, 2026

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Warhammer Classics Brings a Ton of Older Warhammer Games Back to Steam

Fans of classic Warhammer games just got a content bomb dropped on them, as Games Workshop and SNEG released and re-released a literal ton of beloved classics on Steam. Classic…

Chris April 17, 2026

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The Beautiful, Broken Masterpiece: Revisiting The Temple of Elemental Evil

Release Date: September 16, 2003 Developer: Troika Games Get It On: GOG The Most Authentic Tactical Combat If you’ve ever sat around a table with a bag of Cheetos and…

Chris April 12, 2026

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A Gem in the Rough: Why Torchlight Still Shines

Release Date: October 27, 2009 Developer: Runic GamesGet It On: GOG The Pedigree of Greatness If you were hanging around the gaming scene back in the late 2000s, you probably…

Chris April 10, 2026

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The Only Thing They Fear is You: A Toast to the Hunter: The Reckoning Trilogy

Remember the early 2000s? It was a time of baggy jeans, nu-metal, and the glorious realization that the original Xbox was basically a heavy-duty space heater that also played games.…

Chris March 27, 2026

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Building an Empire One Rail at a Time: The Timeless Brilliance of Transport Tycoon

Release Date: October 1994 Developer: Chris Sawyer Get It On: GOG There is something strangely hypnotic about watching a tiny digital train chug across a pixelated landscape, carrying a load…

Chris March 14, 2026

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Cybernetic Fever Dreams and Severed Limbs: BioForge is one of the Best Games You’ve Never Played

Release Date: March 29, 1995 Developer: Origins Systems Get It On: GOG In the mid-90s, every PC game box promised a "cinematic experience" that would melt your motherboard. Most of…

Chris March 2, 2026