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I wrote about my Valorant obsession for Chisel

Aug 11, 2026

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I wrote about my Valorant obsession for Chisel

Addiction, compulsion, tomato, potato

ZeniMax workers rally to save ‘spirit of the studio' after Microsoft cuts

Jul 16, 2026

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ZeniMax workers rally to save ‘spirit of the studio' after Microsoft cuts

'Corporate greed is destroying our games and our livelihoods.'

Why Jason Schreier started a YouTube channel

Jun 23, 2026

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Why Jason Schreier started a YouTube channel

"I will not do any video that takes me more than 30 minutes to do in any way"

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Riot Games answered my questions about its Valorant esports overhaul

Apr 8, 2026

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Riot Games answered my questions about its Valorant esports overhaul

Plus: A positive reaction from a tier 2 org owner, and skeptical one from a coach who asked to remain anonymous

I wrote about the Epic Games layoffs and the metaverse for the A.V. Club

Mar 30, 2026

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I wrote about the Epic Games layoffs and the metaverse for the A.V. Club

Fortnite killer

Marathon is a satire

Mar 16, 2026

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Marathon is a satire

Bungie's latest is a vicious send-up of work, debt and the corporate world

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Why the New York Times got into multiplayer games

Mar 4, 2026

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Why the New York Times got into multiplayer games

Crossplay, the paper's foray into pvp, features some genuinely delightful tech under the hood

Not everything is Concord

Feb 24, 2026

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15 min read

Not everything is Concord

Plus: What's next for me and ReaderGrev

I lost my job at The Washington Post

Feb 6, 2026

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I lost my job at The Washington Post

Please, if you can, support my colleagues abroad

What are we to make of Highguard?

Jan 29, 2026

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What are we to make of Highguard?

Highguard is neither the disaster people seemed to hope it would be, nor the next Apex Legends. It is mostly just fine.

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Exit Interview: Joseph Cross

Jan 20, 2026

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Exit Interview: Joseph Cross

Marathon's former franchise art director talks leaving Bungie and devising a visual style that might have felt "a little bit nerve-racking to fund"

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The Official ReaderGrev Game & Stuff of the Year List 2025

Jan 5, 2026

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The Official ReaderGrev Game & Stuff of the Year List 2025

Not the best stuff but the best list.

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