Game
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Arts
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Review: Apocalypse Later
The pleasant distractions of a beautiful open world undermine core narratives about pain and sacrifice on a doomed planet.
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Arts
Game Reviews: A Psychedelic Adventure and a Tedious Drive
The visual flourishes and floral secrets in Ultros make its claustrophobic passageways inviting. But keeping your vehicle roadworthy in Pacific…
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Arts
The Suicide Squad Faces a New Villain: Industry Demons
The long-awaited follow-up to the Batman: Arkham series is a live service video game, a high-risk, high-reward strategy.
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Arts
Report Says 17 Percent of Gamers Identify as L.G.B.T.Q.
In its first survey of the video game industry, the advocacy group GLAAD determined that few console games include queer…
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News
Super Bowl Viewership Rose to 123.4 Million, a Record High
The figure easily exceeded last year’s 115.1 million, capping off a big year for N.F.L. ratings.
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Magazine
Will Taylor Swift Be at the Super Bowl? Stay Tuned.
There has been much ado about whether the pop singer will travel across the globe to the big game. Here’s…
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Arts
Prince of Persia Goes 2.5-D, Testing the Faith of Fans
There was a divisive trailer for Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, the franchise’s first game in 14 years. But…
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US
The Rise of the N.F.L.’s 2-Point Conversion: A Guide to Strategy
A look at the trends, the data and how to sound like an analyst wherever you watch the playoffs.
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Arts
N.F.L. Awards Voters Hit the Tape (or YouTube Highlights)
Deciding who should be M.V.P. or make an All-Pro team means keeping up with 272 three-hour television episodes a season.
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News
Bud Harrelson, Shortstop on Championship Mets Teams, Dies at 79
An outstanding fielder, he helped the team win the 1969 and 1973 World Series and stayed with the Mets as…