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Author: Rob Rich

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Four Old West men sit at a poker table, eyeing each other suspiciously.

I Miss The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.

By Rob Rich • February 11th, 2022

Rob reminisces about one of his favorite TV shows that was gone all too soon (like they always are).

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A screenshot from Animal Crossing: New Horizons shows a cutaway view of a small house on a beach. The interior of the house is decorated in bright colors and several animals are gathered inside and out.

Nintendo Has No Idea What It’s Doing

By Rob Rich • January 13th, 2022

Rob thinks Nintendo still has no idea what it’s doing when it comes to online services and functionality.

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A transforming robot toy known as a Tobot, currently in its robot form.

Why I Love Tobot Toys

By Rob Rich • December 10th, 2021

Rob’s been happily collecting transforming robot toys for several years but has a particular fondness for a certain Korean toy line.

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A videogame screenshot showing the interior view of a car, the steering wheel prominent in the frame.

The Immersive Nature of Tedium

By Rob Rich • November 12th, 2021

Rob talks about why he often enjoys tedium in videogames, and how it can make them feel more immersive.

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Three eminently dateable characters from the Boyfriend Dungeon videogame.

Here’s The Thing: Separating the Artist From Art

By Rob Rich • October 5th, 2021

An artist is not their work, and Rob thinks it’s astonishing that some people don’t seem to understand this.

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A painting of Weird Al Yankovic, a man with glasses, a mop of curly brown hair, and a yellow and black 80s-patterned shirt.

The Lyrical Genius of Weird Al Yankovic

By Rob Rich • September 1st, 2021

Rob talks about how “Weird Al” Yankovic’s goofy image belies an incredible talent for writing.

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She-Ra and company celebrating and cheering.

How She-Ra Helped Me (Seriously)

By Rob Rich • August 13th, 2021

Rob talks about how, of all things, She-Ra and the Princesses of Power helped him figure out how to address his pandemic-related anxiety.

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Resident Evil 8 and the Refinement of RE7

By Rob Rich • July 8th, 2021

Rob reflects on the evolution (mutation?) of Resident Evil’s latest iteration.

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Gonzo from the Muppets holding a cannonball.

Gonzo The Great and the Artistic Struggle

By Rob Rich • June 1st, 2021

Gonzo has always been known “the weirdo” of the Muppets cast, but Rob is more interested in how he’s a fuzzy blue representation of how difficult it is to be an artist in modern times.

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Godzilla roaring

The Glorious Slow Burn of Godzilla (2014)

By Rob Rich • May 12th, 2021

Sometimes, the best thing isn’t seeing.

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