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she+her | gaming & entertainment writer (formerly polygon, screen rant) | @NYVGCC | resident simmer & swiftie | big supporter of Corncob TV

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Deven McClure is a writer covering news, op-eds, reviews, and more. A member of the New York Video Games Critic's Circle and alumni of Gotham Writing School, she previously served as a senior writer at Screen Rant and Polygon. She specializes in simulation, cozy games, eccentric indies, and games where you make really big numbers.

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Deven McClure | ScreenRant

Deven McClure | ScreenRant

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Deven McClure | Polygon.com

Deven McClure | Polygon.com

Deven McClure is a writer covering news, op-eds, reviews, and more. A member of the New York Video Games Crit…

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Deven McClure - IGN

Deven McClure - IGN

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The most popular GameCube emulator is no longer the only one

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By Deven McClure
| Flipboard
8 hours ago I can’t remember what I had for lunch yesterday, but I still remember the day Super Mario Sunshine launched in 2002. It was a summer's day and I couldn’t wait to line up at the GameStop in the Natick Mall to pick up my pre-ordered copy. It was getting rave reviews — a 9.4 from IGN, a 9.75 from Game …
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The most popular GameCube emulator is no longer the only one Original

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By Deven McClure
| Engadget Verified
Dolphin has been around for a while, but there's a new contender for GameCube emulation. Though a handful of GameCube games (including Super Mario Sunshine 2) have been added to the Nintendo Classics lineup on Nintendo Switch 2, many fan favorites are still unavailable. To make matters worse, physical copies of GameCube games are becoming both progressively more expensive and harder to find, meaning that unless you still have your disc and console from back in the day, you're likely out of luck.
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Can you wear your headphones while driving? It depends on the state

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By Deven McClure
| Engadget Verified
Your car has speakers for a reason. Sometimes, when you've gotten a snazzy new piece of tech, like a pair of high-end headphones, it can be hard to want to part with it even for a minute. But what about when you're going for a drive? The legality of wearing headphones while driving can vary drastically based on what state you're in, whether they're covering both ears and if your usage of them is deemed dangerous. Where can you wear your headphones while driving?
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