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Kansas city star / Blogging @ Supernormal // Freelance culture & games writer
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Resident Evil Requiem's ARG Final Puzzle nails tone, but lacks payoff

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By Dayten Rose Verified
| Thinky Games
Here’s some of the knowledge needed to solve Resident Evil Requiem’s enigmatic Final Puzzle: Earth’s proximity to the Sun; the blood volume of 115 zombies; how to flush a toilet. The playthrough-spanning ordeal, spoiled by dataminers, was briefly electric.
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Slay the Spire 2 early access review: A sequel that polishes an already pretty perfect roguelike deckbuilder

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By Dayten Rose Verified
| Thinky Games
This is the hardest review I’ve ever had to write. As in, literally getting words on paper. All of the basic functions of review writing—fact checking, screenshotting, refining my understanding of this or that mechanic—require me to start a run. And to start a run in Slay the Spire 2 is, irresistibly, to finish it. Hours evaporate. Even talking about Slay the Spire 2, I’m fighting the temptation to just describe my favorite runs in detail.
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Crushed In Time is a 'grab, pull, and release' point-and-click adventure that's committed to its meta

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By Dayten Rose Verified
| Thinky Games
When The Stanley Parable officially released in 2013, novelty was its entire reason for being. It sprawled across scenarios and mechanics because its focus was metacommentary. Inspired by Stanley, Draw Me A Pixel’s debut “non-game” There Is No Game: Wrong Dimensionfound still more to say on the topic, a meta romp of a puzzle adventure that didn’t need too much connective tissue. Now, a decade out, the novelty of metagames isn’t all that novel.
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