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YouTube Highlights, Weekly Edition #451

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Survival and Shopkeeping in Shift at Midnight

Imagine you are an overnight clerk at a convenience store tasked with running the store while saving the world from otherworldly doppelgangers that are bent on causing general mayhem and destruction. Welcome, then, to Shift at Midnight, a new indie title with a retro look and strange appeal that can be played alone or with…

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Top 5: Favorite Point-and-Click Games

One way to look at point-and-click games is that they’ve become a lesser genre since they hit big in the 1990s. Another way to look at them is that, in modern gaming, they’ve evolved into and combined with different genres, from adventure and puzzle games, to “find and search” experiences and walking simulators. I’ve long…

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Picking Up the Pieces of Humanity in the Once Human Open Beta

In 2024, NetEase (the folks behind Marvel Rivals, most recently) released on PC from one of its subsidiaries, Starry Studio, Once Human , a F2P post-apocalyptic, action, survival, online multiplayer game. It apparently did well enough there that, earlier this year, it was announced that it’d be coming to consoles, which is when it hit…

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Can You Escape the Backrooms? (Because I Couldn’t)

Never let it be said that, although I live comfortably outside the loop, I don’t know what’s going on inside it, especially when it comes to gaming.  Now, am I keeping up with every single new trend that surfaces? Eh…probably not. Okay, okay, definitely not. Case in point, this whole “backrooms” phenomenon that’s become a…

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Is There Any Coming Back from the $80 Game?

So, there we have it. After what’s felt like years of speculation, the world found out last week that GTA VI is eighty dollars (plus tax), the digital-only base game without the extra (and highly questionable) bells and whistles. (Alright, so a physical edition may be forthcoming, according to Rockstar, but not until after release…

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YouTube Highlights, Weekly Edition #447

Up this week: Note: YouTube Highlights is taking a break next week and will return on Friday, July 10th. Come back then for more gaming goodness! Connect: wegameunited@gmail.comWatch: YouTube ~ Video BastionShop: Spreadshirt