Jessica Barnes-

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November, 2021
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About Jessica Barnes

Jessica is a freelance writer with an unrepentant love of all things sci-fi and fantasy, be it in book, film, or video game format.

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The House-Elves of Hogwarts Legacy are Largely Swept Under the Rug

House-elves have a complicated history in Harry Potter, but unfortunately Hogwarts Legacy doesn't give them the space they deserve.

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BioShock is Better Off for Embracing the Final Fantasy Blueprint

Final Fantasy has found a way to make sure each of its sequels is original despite similar elements, which BioShock should continue emulating.

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Redfall's DLC Characters Could Spell Trouble For its Launch

The release of additional characters as part of Redfall's DLC could lead to some balance issues down the line, as well as complications at launch.

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One Underappreciated PS4 Exclusive Would Thrive on PC

Sucker Punch delivered a PS4 launch title that was a hit on the platform, but a PC port could give the game new life with an active modding scene.

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LEGO 2K Drive Can Fill a Void Left by Nintendo

With the upcoming LEGO 2K Drive from Visual Concepts, players might get their much-needed Mario Kart fix but with a fresh twist.

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The Witcher 4 Needs a Radical New Take on Romance

Romance can be a key part of Geralt's journey, but The Witcher 4 should look at ways it can innovate this aspect in the upcoming installment.

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Why a Horizon Forbidden West Sequel Should Consider a 'Back to Basics' Approach

With the sequel to Horizon Forbidden West, Guerrilla Games might want to consider a stripped-back approach when it comes to combat and other elements.

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Starfield's Loss is a Gain for Naughty Dog's Rumored Sci-Fi Game

Naughty Dog's rumored new science fiction IP could fill in the gaps left by Bethesda's highly anticipated Starfield in interesting ways.

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Dragon Age: Dreadwolf Needs to Bring Back One Overdue Companion

Many fans think it's high time for the mabari companion to make a comeback in Dragon Age: Dreadwolf following its diminishing role in the series.