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Ghost of Tsushima's Saddest Moment
A tragic hero’s journey always ends in heartbreak. In Ghost of Tsushima, Jin Sakai’s final duel with Lord Shimura isn’t just a fight —...

BoomTown Charlie
Jan 164 min read
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Ghost of Tsushima: Jin Sakai's True Turning Point
In Ghost of Tsushima, the Siege of Yarikawa isn’t just a battle — it’s a turning point. Jin Sakai realizes that fear can be a weapon,...

BoomTown Charlie
Jan 133 min read
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Warframe 1999 Explained: Love vs. Despair
Happy New Year, Tenno! Warframe 1999: The Hex delivers one of the most gripping narratives in the game’s history, and its finale is a...

BoomTown Charlie
Jan 14 min read
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Be Spider-Man Every Christmas | A Cutscene Collective Video Essay
If Die Hard is a Christmas movie, Spider-Man: Miles Morales is a Christmas video game. We discuss why Miles, with his resilience and...

BoomTown Charlie
Dec 23, 20243 min read
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The Witcher 4: Goodbye Geralt, Hello Ciri
We explore Geralt’s emotional farewell in The Witcher 3: Blood and Wine and how this moment resonates even more with the reveal of The...

BoomTown Charlie
Dec 14, 20245 min read
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Red Dead Redemption 2: Arthur Morgan's True Turning Point | A Cutscene Collective Video Essay
Dive deep into one of the most pivotal moments in Red Dead Redemption 2: Arthur Morgan's conversation with Reverend Swanson at the train...

BoomTown Charlie
Dec 9, 20244 min read
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10 Life-Changing Video Games
These 10 games delve into the human psyche, offering unforgettable experiences and powerful stories. We explore Hellblade: Senua’s...

BoomTown Charlie
Dec 3, 20244 min read
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10 Mind-Blowing Video Games
Explore 10 self-reflexive video games that break the fourth wall and redefine narrative immersion. See how they manipulate storytelling...

BoomTown Charlie
Nov 25, 20244 min read
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Returnal vs Gravity: Symbolism of Trauma and Rebirth | A Cutscene Collective Video Essay
Explore the powerful symbolism and narrative parallels between Gravity and Returnal. From Dr. Ryan Stone’s journey of survival in Gravity...

BoomTown Charlie
Nov 25, 20247 min read
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Alan Wake 2, The Lake House and the Power of Self-Reflexivity | A Cutscene Collective Video Essay
We unravel Remedy’s use of self-reflexivity, a narrative technique that invites the player to engage with the story on a meta-level....

BoomTown Charlie
Nov 25, 20245 min read
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Warframe 1999 Demo: Community Reacts
We have collected your impressions for the Warframe 1999 demo! What do you think? Sound off in the comment section! Hey everyone, welcome...

BoomTown Charlie
Nov 25, 20243 min read
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Warframe. What We Like and Dislike.
No prizes for predicting massive growth for Warframe due to mobile and its upcoming expansions. Still on the fence? We present 5 things...

BoomTown Charlie
Nov 25, 20242 min read
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Warframe 1999: Why It Is The Perfect Expansion
Here are 4 reasons why the next major update works to get more players interested in Warframe. Are you playing Warframe 1999? Let's talk...

BoomTown Charlie
Nov 25, 20243 min read
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Top 5 Looter-Shooters (that ain't Destiny)
Are you a Destiny addict trying to quit? Or a Destiny refugee looking for a new home? This list has got you covered. What are your picks?...

BoomTown Charlie
Nov 25, 20241 min read
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I Hated Destiny: Revisiting My 10-year-old Review
It wasn’t love at first sight with vanilla Destiny, so for the franchise’s 10th anniversary, I wanted to revisit the review I wrote as a...

BoomTown Charlie
Nov 25, 20246 min read
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