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In 2021, Gaming Was Crucial and Also a Privilege

Year in Review

In 2021, Gaming Was Crucial and Also a Privilege

Swapna Krishna

The Metaverse Land Rush Is an Illusion

Unreal Estate

The Metaverse Land Rush Is an Illusion

Eric Ravenscraft

The Best Indie Games You May Have Missed in 2021

Year in Review

The Best Indie Games You May Have Missed in 2021

Joshua Khan

Jackbox's 8th Party Pack Is Worth It For Drawful: Animate Alone

Play Nice

Jackbox's 8th Party Pack Is Worth It For Drawful: Animate Alone

Eric Ravenscraft

We Ranked the Democratic Standards of Fictional Netflix Nations

Royally Ranked

We Ranked the Democratic Standards of Fictional Netflix Nations

Amelia Tait

The Best TV Shows of 2021—and How to Watch Them

Year in Review

The Best TV Shows of 2021—and How to Watch Them

Jennifer M. Wood

The 8 Best Albums of 2021

Year in Review

The 8 Best Albums of 2021

Jason Parham

Tetris Helps My Stress and Anxiety Fall Away

Stage Clear

Tetris Helps My Stress and Anxiety Fall Away

Nikki Campo

The Wave-Conquering, Metaverse-Crashing Life of Kai Lenny

It's All Good

The Wave-Conquering, Metaverse-Crashing Life of Kai Lenny

Daniel Duane

10 Not-So-Christmas Christmas Movies to Watch This Season

Yippie Ki-Yay

10 Not-So-Christmas Christmas Movies to Watch This Season

Tushar Nene

The Matrix Resurrections Review: The Wachowskis Were the True Oracles

Déjà Vu

The Matrix Resurrections Review: The Wachowskis Were the True Oracles

Angela Watercutter

The Best Movies of 2021—and Where to Stream Them

Year in Review

The Best Movies of 2021—and Where to Stream Them

Jennifer M. Wood

2021 Was Bound to Be a Year of Pop Culture Disappointments

Year in Review

2021 Was Bound to Be a Year of Pop Culture Disappointments

Angela Watercutter

Don’t Look Up Nails the Frustration of Being a Scientist

Crisis Mode

Don’t Look Up Nails the Frustration of Being a Scientist

Amit Katwala

Battlefield 2042 Turns the Climate Crisis Into a Playground

Move Out

Battlefield 2042 Turns the Climate Crisis Into a Playground

Yussef Cole

The Best Holiday Movie Is the One You Want to Watch

The Monitor

The Best Holiday Movie Is the One You Want to Watch

Angela Watercutter

A Totally Fair Progression System Is Impossible

Play Hard

A Totally Fair Progression System Is Impossible

Will Bedingfield

LaTurbo Avedon Is Way Ahead of the Metaverse

Digital Culture

LaTurbo Avedon Is Way Ahead of the Metaverse

Kate Knibbs

The Best Games of 2021 Were an Explosion of Color and Charisma

Year in Review

The Best Games of 2021 Were an Explosion of Color and Charisma

Lewis Gordon

The Best Sci-Fi Movies of 2021

Year in Review

The Best Sci-Fi Movies of 2021

Jason Kehe