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Subnautica (review) by marku

Subnautica is a survival game in which you are tasked with living through the crash of an interstellar freighter on a world covered almost entirely by water.

Vitals.


Title: Subnautica
Publisher: Unknown Worlds Entertainment
Developer: Unknown Worlds Entertainment
Genre: survival, sandbox, first-person
Reviewed for: Xbox Series X
Release date: Mac/PC: January 2018; PS4/Xbox One: December 2018; Switch/PS5/Xbox Series X+S: May 2021

Overview.


Sometimes the easiest way to talk about a game is to talk about the games and other media which seem to have influenced it. This game looks and feels a lot like No Man's Sky, but instead of being set mostly on land in a vast and undifferentiated universe, it is set mostly in the sea on a relatively small game map. Much of how you progress in both games is by exploring in the wreckage of crashed spaceships. You search for resources to…
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The Umbrella Academy is about damaged people (thing) by justhvens

But most of all, about people itself. Yes, I know how ironic it sounds, we're talking about "super-heros" here.

Before I go on, lets set things straight: I've only watched the show, it's 5am and I didn't sleep, so let's take everything with a grain of salt, thank you (and btw: this is probably going to get long).

• First off: What do I mean?
The Umbrella Academy is about people, their flaws, their fears, their envy, attachments, grieve, their…

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space (poetry) by losthuskie

I don’t know
That I believe in
Two become one

However

I miss that space
Sharing skin
Entwined intensity
Losing track of
Where you end
And I begin
Two becoming tangled

Most days it sits
Comfortably in the
Back of my mind
A delicious ache
Waiting for future
Escapes together

Then some days
You catch me off guard
An unexpected, intentional touch …

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