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‘Zero Time Dilemma’ Argues for the Necessity of Trauma
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‘Zero Time Dilemma’ Argues for the Necessity of Trauma

By
G. Christopher Williams
/ 16 November 2016
The structure of Zero Time Dilemma suggests that learning how to solve problems can only occur after having lived through suffering.
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Crayon Physics Deluxe

By
L.B. Jeffries
/ 25 January 2009
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Pipe Mania

By
Jamie Lynn Dunston
/ 2 December 2008
Featured: Top of Home Page/Games/Moving Pixels

Art Style: Rotohex

By
L.B. Jeffries
/ 25 November 2008
Featured: Top of Home Page/Games/Moving Pixels

WiiWare: Tetris Party

By
Chris Gaerig
/ 19 November 2008
Featured: Top of Home Page/Games/Reviews

Art Style: Orbient

By
L.B. Jeffries
/ 26 October 2008
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Roogoo

By
L.B. Jeffries
/ 7 September 2008
Featured: Top of Home Page/Games/Reviews

Myst

By
L.B. Jeffries
/ 10 July 2008
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Audiosurf

By
L.B. Jeffries
/ 16 March 2008
Featured: Top of Home Page/Games/Reviews

Professor Layton and the Curious Village

By
Arun Subramanian
/ 13 March 2008
Featured: Top of Home Page/Games/Reviews

Puzzle Quest

By
Jason Cook
/ 24 February 2008
Capsule Reviews/Featured: Top of Home Page/Games

Super Rub-a-Dub

By
PopMatters Staff
/ 13 December 2007

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