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A fair-haired cartoon man rests his head on the shoulder of a red-haired cartoon man. In the top left corner is a puzzled young girl's face

Enter the world of virtual dating with pigeons and dream daddies

6 September 2017

A wave of video games that let you practice your dating etiquette are not necessarily as superficial as they seem

An impossible, Escher-like tangle of stairs that sem to carry on down infinitely

The games that build playgrounds out of impossible physics

26 July 2017

Games that ask you to piece together alien physics are a great way for people to grasp the head-twisting concept of higher dimensions

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