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Now Loading… The Video Game Canon!

Dan Hughes tackles the huge question of which games belong in the Video Game Canon and which don’t in this weekly series.

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Coming to PAX South: Which Games Belong in the Video Game Canon?

Join With a Terrible Fate in Texas to discuss which video-game stories stand the test of time.

By Dan Hughes, 7 years ago January 8, 2018
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Does Super Mario Sunshine Belong in the Video Game Canon?

Super Mario Sunshine aimed to prove that the success of Super Mario 64 wasn't a fluke. Does it belong in the video game canon?

By Dan Hughes, 7 years ago November 13, 2017
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Does Silent Hill 4 Belong in the Video Game Canon?

Drawing a month of horror-themed analysis to a close, explore the good, the bad, and the ugly of Silent Hill 4's storytelling and legacy.

By Dan Hughes, 8 years ago November 6, 2017
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Does Halo: Combat Evolved Belong in the Video Game Canon?

Halo made a name for Bungie and the Xbox. Does it belong in the video game canon?

By Nathan Randall, 8 years ago November 5, 2017
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Does Silent Hill 3 Belong in the Video Game Canon?

Monsters? They looked like monsters to you?

By Dan Hughes, 8 years ago October 28, 2017
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Does Silent Hill 2 Belong in the Video Game Canon?

In your restless dreams, you see that town. Do you see it belonging in the Video Game Canon?

By Dan Hughes, 8 years ago October 15, 2017
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Does Five Nights at Freddy’s Belong in the Video Game Canon?

The monsters jump out at you in games, novels, and stuffed-animal displays. Does FNaF have storytelling value?

By Dan Hughes, 8 years ago October 13, 2017
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Does Silent Hill Belong in the Video Game Canon?

Silent Hill scared its way into a sweeping franchise. How much did it change the standards of game storytelling?

By Dan Hughes, 8 years ago October 6, 2017
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Does Pokémon Red Belong in the Video Game Canon?

Pokémon Red gave birth to a legendary game franchise. Has it earned a spot in the pantheon of game storytelling?

By Dan Hughes, 8 years ago October 2, 2017
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Does Undertale Belong in the Video Game Canon?

Undertale has captivated the internet since its release, but what's its real impact on the art of game storytelling?

By Dan Hughes, 8 years ago September 24, 2017

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