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she/her, lawyer by day, rpg sicko by night. co-host of Trails through Trails. once in a blue moon I write some thoughts on https://lexplays.pika.page/

the crashouts people are having on the other site about the asoiaf play disrupting their headcanons is some of the funniest and wildest shit i've ever seen.

Interesting that almost all analysis of Xbox in freefall completely ignores an organized boycott intended to harm the company financially. Meanwhile, multiple news stories on the home page all month about PlayStation boycotts that haven't even happened yet.

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IGN@ign.com · last wk.

Game Pass was supposed to be the all-you-can-play subscription service that put Xbox on top after a disastrous generation. Instead, it's a failure that's threatening to ruin the company. https://bit.ly/4pIIUau

while you're discussing adaptation choices made by Christopher Nolan in The Odyssey, might I interest you in a larger discussion of the purpose of adaptation choices over time and who and what they can serve, starring the history of The Iliad?

There's a Right and Wrong Way to Remake A Classic Video Game—And The Iliad Explains How

What justifies a remake? Between Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter and endless translations of Homer and Shakespeare, we've found some answers.

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i cannot believe we still have heard nothing about the kyoto xanadu english release. despite the nintendo direct announcement! what are we doing folks?!