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Clayton Ashley

Clayton Ashley

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Matt Mercer’s Avowed quest sold me on the game’s lore system

I love good world-building in my video games: pouring over fantastical geography, untangling the relationships between the people who live there,...

26.04.2025 10

Polygon

Clayton Ashley

Note taking in Blue Prince is pure bliss

The moment I knew Blue Prince was my kind of game was when I found a scrap of paper strongly encouraging me to take notes in a journal. You see,...

11.04.2025 5

Polygon

Clayton Ashley

Let’s use The Electric State as reminder that art books are Good

The Electric State is the latest blockbuster action epic from the Russo Brothers, and it’s one of the most expensive movies Netflix has ever...

20.03.2025 10

Polygon

Clayton Ashley

Avowed does lore the right way and this quest shows why

Avowed is simply brimming with lore. A bundle of fantasy nations, a pantheon of gods, crystals of magic soul energy — it’s a lot to learn if you...

11.03.2025 3

Polygon

Clayton Ashley