Many gamers would give an arm or a gamepad to be able to relive some of their “first” moments in videogames. Ten years since the release of Minecraft, generations of gamers have fond memories of their inaugural achievements in the sandbox survival game.
The awe of the first few minutes, when you spawn into a procedurally generated world wholly unique to your gaming system and look around; the emotion of building your first “proper” house and hiding from the monsters in the night; the explorer’s curiosity that takes you through fields, mountains, jungles and seas.
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Olympics, 2036: Host And Ghosts
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The female act
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A SHOT OF ARCHER
An excerpt from the prologue of An Eye for an Eye
MASTER OF MAKE-BELIEVE
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Smart and sassy Passi
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Energy transition and AI are reshaping shipping
PORTS AND ALLIED infrastructure development are at the heart of India's ambitions to become a maritime heavyweight.
MADE FOR EACH OTHER
Trump’s preferred transactional approach to foreign policy meshes well with Modi’s bent towards strategic autonomy
DOOM AND GLOOM
Democrats’ message came across as vague, preachy and hopelessly removed from reality. And voters believed Trump’s depiction of illegal immigrants as a source of their economic woes
WOES TO WOWS
The fundamental reason behind Trump’s success was his ability to convert average Americans’ feelings of grievance into votes for him
POWER HOUSE
Trump International Hotel was the only place outside the White House where Trump ever dined during his four years as president
