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CupcakKe’s Dauntless Manifesto: More Than a Meme

By Annika McCabe | August 2, 2024
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G.URL takes a bite out of cupcakKe’s latest album; Dauntless ManifestoIt is always difficult to pinpoint a tone that feels appropriate when conducting these musical deep dives, but cupcakKe makes that job even more challenging – in all the best ways. Known for her outlandishly vulgar and raunchy lyricism, CupcakKe and the internet tend to…

Frutiger Aero: The Iconic 2000s Tech and Corporation Aesthetic, and its Sub-genres.  

By Team G.URL | July 30, 2024
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Written by Nataly Ornelas It’s 2007. After a long day at school, you’ve come home to try out the new Windows OS. You sit down on your good-old ergonomic chair and scoot up to your wooden desk, booting up your bulky PC and monitor. After a minute of watching the agonisingly slow loading screen, you…

Loving the Environment through Gaming

By Team G.URL | July 29, 2024

The EcoGaming Revolution Written by Christina Amato EcoGaming will forever be in vogue. There has been a surge within gaming in recent years, with developers coming out with stories that focus on nature and the environment. Some of these are cosy, cuddle-up-on-the-couch games, while others can feature forms of harsh survival. They immerse players in…

The Endearing World of Garage Sale

By Belle Law | July 27, 2024
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Garage Sale and its Director, Amelia Zollner, Prove the Importance of Indie Developers who Produce Heartfelt Gaming Experiences In Garage Sale, which saw release last June on Steam, you play as kid-next-door Juniper living in Lettuce Village: an adorable yet mysterious town away from the suburban life of Salad City. The player inhabits Juniper on…

Little Kitty Big City: The Warmth of Cosy Gaming

By Team G.URL | July 26, 2024
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Proof That Sometimes the Purr-suit of Happiness Is as Simple as Being a Cat Written by Rose Renaud The mainstream popularity of the casual games genre has exploded in recent years. They have always been around and possess a sense of nostalgia with series like Animal Crossing and The Sims. They were worlds where we…

Strange Horticulture: Unraveling Mysteries One Leaf at a Time

By Team G.URL | July 24, 2024
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In this botanical whodunit, the only thing sharper than your shears is your wit. Written by Janelle Hyde Strange Horticulture is an immersive game that excellently captures a somber tone. Set in the fictional town of Undermere, players inherit a plant store and navigate a world filled with botanical mysteries and magical properties. The game…

Petra Collins’ “I’m Sorry” Collection

By Jenny O'Connor | July 22, 2024

A Whimsical Wail of Nostalgia and Glamour Welcome back to the dreamy, cotton-candy universe of Petra Collins, where the boundary between reality and fantasy is as blurry as your latest Instagram filter. With her reimagined collection, “I’m Sorry,” Petra is serving us a triple scoop of nostalgia, art, and high-fashion collaboration. Let’s dive into this…

Sonny Angels: The Cherubic Collectibles You Didn’t Know You Needed

By Jenny O'Connor | July 20, 2024

Sonny Angels don’t just give you wings – they also lighten your wallet! Alright, let’s dive into the world of Sonny Angels. Picture this: you’re wandering through a labyrinthine Japanese department store, and suddenly, you’re ambushed by a horde of tiny cherubic figures. Each one is donning an outrageous headgear – a strawberry, a panda,…

5 Must-Watch Runs From SGDQ 2024

By Team G.URL | July 17, 2024

Dive Into the Best of Summer Games Done Quick with These Five Unmissable Speedruns Written by Terry Ross Once a year, thousands of gamers turn off the cosy droning of the YouTube lo-fi beats streams which accompany their workweek and switch over to something far more exciting: the summer Games Done Quick speedrunning marathon. For…

Rock Band: The Game That Defined Your Music Taste Without You Realising It

By Team G.URL | July 16, 2024

The Unsung Influence of Rock Band and Guitar Hero on Modern Emo and Music Culture Written by Kayla Moreno Y2K and its subcultures have been seeing a massive resurgence over the past several years. It’s known that when people crave a sense of comfort, nostalgia waves often bring them peace. Things that are reminiscent of…