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Battlefield Hardline PS4 Review: Reasonably Arresting
Kat and Jaz deliver the verdict on the new-look Battlefield game: this time featuring cops vs. robbers.
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Why developers have struggled to make police games that go beyond the cops and criminals fantasy of Battlefield Hardline and company.
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Life Imitates Art: Battlefield Hardline and How the Media Handles Police
Our media sends a few messages about law enforcement and some of those messages bleed into the real world.
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The Rise and Fall of Visceral Games
From MOBA-likes before there were MOBAs to changing survival horror forever, we reflect on Visceral Games' legacy.
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