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I first saw Final Fantasy VII in the back pages of a dog-eared issue of GamePro at my friend Kevin’s house. It was early 1997, I was nineteen, and we were supposed to be studying for a calculus midterm. Instead, we were flipping through gaming magazines, procrastinating like the responsible college freshmen we were. The preview spread showed impossibly detailed characters (by 1997 standards, anyway) standing in what looked like a cyberpunk city, with text…
My love affair with The Legend of Zelda series began in the most unremarkable of places—my cousin’s dingy basement in…
I still remember the first time I joined the Dark Brotherhood. It was about a week after Skyrim’s release, and…
