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‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ does not disappoint

September 9, 2023 Danny Mogle
By BARTON HISEL/Contributor As the dancing rainbow pattern of light shines out of the clear side panel of my gaming rig, I sit enthralled by the story playing out on my screen. The details the game [Read More…]
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August 24, 2023 Michael Bald
By MICHAEL BALD/Staff Writer Students are leaning toward the monitors, laser-focused. Their fingers move like striking snakes on their keyboards. Though they are in a small, tightly knit room, they still shout at each other [Read More…]
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eSports Club Ready to Take on Challengers, Grow

December 8, 2022 Michael Bald
By MICHAEL BALD/Editor of Patriot Pulse Students are leaning toward the monitors, laser focused. Their fingers move like striking snakes on their keyboards. Though they are in a small, tightly knit room, they still shout [Read More…]
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Pokémon Legends: Arceus is the Most Freeing Pokémon Game So Far

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