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How video games are censored, Part I: Classification boards

Censorship is endemic in video games. So much that we might not realise that s the case. Hidden behind seemingly harmless labels, there s a system that [...] How video games are censored, Part I: Classification boards was originally published in Erik Twice .

Horseless Carriage ★★★ | Review

Splotter, the duo behind Food Chain Magnate, may not have the largest output, but their work is always worth trying. Their latest, Horseless Carriage, brings [...] Horseless Carriage ★★★ | Review was originally published in Erik Twice .

Zooo ABC Arcade, classic gaming in Madrid

I ve always been jealous of the arcades I saw in distant cities. To my knowledge, Madrid had never had one focused on older games. At [...] Zooo ABC Arcade, classic gaming in Madrid was originally published in Erik Twice .

Without piracy, the history of video games is lost

According to a groundbreaking study by the Video Game History foundation, 87% of classic games remain unavailable for purchase. This figure, which could be considered [...] Without piracy, the history of video games is lost was originally published in Erik Twice .

Dominion: Digital App ★★★★ | Review

Dominion is one of the most dangerous time wasters I ve gotten my hands on. Whenever it comes to the table, it s hard to resist not [...] Dominion: Digital App ★★★★ | Review was originally published in Erik Twice .

The mistakes I made while collecting games

I ve been collecting games my whole life. You can tell, not by the size of my library, but my regrets. Over the years I ve bought [...] The mistakes I made while collecting games was originally published in Erik Twice .

Age of Empires II Definitive Edition ★★★ | Review

Real-time strategy games got simpler over time. The genre, which combined base-building with action, began to focus exclusively on the latter. But during its golden [...] Age of Empires II Definitive Edition ★★★ | Review was originally published in Erik Twice .

“Games are for children”

Games are for children . No matter how wrong, or misguided we might find this claim, this single idea has shaped the past, present and future [...] Games are for children was originally published in Erik Twice .

Panzer Dragoon Remake ★★ | Review

Back in the halcyon days of the Saturn, Sega attempted to bridge the demands of their console with the design principles of their flagship arcade [...] Panzer Dragoon Remake ★★ | Review was originally published in Erik Twice .

Castles of Burgundy: The most broken tile in the game

Stefan Feld is known for his tight euro games which focus on precision and efficiency. One might think this would make his games impervious to [...] Castles of Burgundy: The most broken tile in the game was originally published in Erik Twice .