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Simon Parkin is an award-winning writer and journalist from England, a regular contributor to The New Yorker, The Guardian and a variety of other publications.
Rocket fool.

Blast from the past.

Feature | Shooters: How Video Games Fund Arms Manufacturers
From marketing guns to young people to selling lucrative licenses, Simon Parkin examines the virtual weapons trade.

Feature | The boy who stole Half-Life 2
From the archive: the story behind the $250m robbery.

What's behind that disclaimer at the start of Battlefield V's new trailer?
A new turn in the relationship between the gun industry and video games.

Feature | The SD card and the vintage video game revolution
How modern technologies resurrected old consoles, and are now making them more powerful than ever

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Recommended | Xenoblade Chronicles 2 review
Vivat Rex.

Recommended | Fire Emblem Warriors review
Hack and mash.

Feature | How video game difficulty became a cultural battleground
Hard truths.

Essential | Stardew Valley review
Dig for victory.

Hanna-Barbaric.

Recommended | Everybody's Golf review
Clap Hanz say yeah.

Recommended | Final Fantasy 12 The Zodiac Age review
An absolute gemini.

Recommended | Final Fantasy 14 Stormblood review
Samurais vs. Chocobos.

How video games taught me to embrace a night of adventure in Tokyo.

Feature | Vanquish remains the pinnacle of cover shooters
Sliding into your DIMMs.

Review | Birthdays the Beginning review
Jurassic Lark.

Recommended | What Remains of Edith Finch review
A house of many rooms.

Night trap.

Feature | Why Bayonetta is still the brawler to beat
So close.

Take the weather with you.

Feature | Everything is the most ambitious catalogue of things ever committed to a video game
The Earth and everything in it.

Feature | 20 years on, Bushido Blade remains a fighting game masterpiece
Just a flesh wound.

Feature | The art and joy of video game photography
Snap happy.
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