How Winston Churchill coined gaming’s most notorious business practice
“Crunch”
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“Cyberpunk”
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"Prestige"
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"Skill Tree"
How Among Us redefined one of the internet’s oldest abbreviations
"AFK"
Everyone’s favorite Among Us catchphrase has a controversial past
"Sus"
How a beloved video game style was spawned out of necessity
“8-Bit”
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"Gacha"
How Star Wars: Squadrons revived a classic video game meme
“Do a barrel roll!”
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“Roguelike”
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Console Wars
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“Tier Lists”