The Statesman

“The Last of Us” Review: More than the newest sci-fi craze

Anya Marquardt • March 19, 2023

“The Last of Us”, an HBO adaption of the wildly popular 2013 video game, isn’t really about zombies; it’s more a philosophical look at human nature and what we are willing to resort to in order to survive.

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New RPG “Elden Ring” blows away expectations

Jospeh D'alessandro • March 13, 2022

The eagerly-anticipated fantasy role-playing game "Elden Ring" won acclaim from critics and fans alike, outselling many of its spring season competitors in the week after its release on February 24.

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Stony Brook Computing Society hosts BLM charity stream

Claudia Motley • July 8, 2020

The Twitch stream, which raised $850, featured streamers playing Overwatch. Donations went to the non-profit organization Code2040, which works to strengthen the presence of Black and Latinx communities in tech and innovation industries.

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“Need a Break”: Quarantine Edition

Melissa Azofeifa • March 25, 2020

We know being in self-isolation is hard. In case you need something to distract you or something to do in between online classes, take a break and check these out!

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“Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order”: A story-driven experience fans will love

Alek Lewis • November 24, 2019

With the conclusive episode in the “Star Wars” franchise, “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker,” to be released in under a month and the recent premiere of the first Star Wars live action television show, “The Mandalorian,” the newest “Star Wars” single-player video game “Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order” dropped.

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Violent video games aren’t connected to shootings

Matthew Yan • October 27, 2019

Whenever the topic of gun control gets brought up on television or in Congress, there are always two scapegoats the National Rifle Association (NRA) tend to present: mental health and video games.

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Need a Break ?!

Melissa Azofeifa • September 24, 2019

A list of this fall's video game releases

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Stony Brook creates new Wi-Fi network for gamers

Samantha Robinson • September 26, 2018

Stony Brook has created a new Wi-Fi network designed specifically for gamers. WolfieNet-IoT, which was released at the start of the semester, has officially replaced the old WolfieNet-Open network.

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Anime spring 2018 preview

Kraig Klein • May 6, 2018

Make sure to take a break from studying, and when you do, why not check out a new Japanese animated series? Here is a brief list of what to watch during finals week and what to avoid.

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eSports: the future of gaming and sports

Andrew Brennan • October 28, 2015

If there’s one thing I know, it’s that in our current society, eSports has nowhere near the amount of recognition that it should.

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An inside look at New York Comic Con

Courtney Kwong • October 12, 2015

New York Comic Con was held at the Javits Center in New York City on Oct. 8 to Oct. 11. Passionate fans have waited almost all year for the convention.

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