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Hi, I’m Simone. I’m a video producer and I think everything is inherently interesting!
The Great Game: The Making of Spycraft
Nobody understands gambling, especially in video games
Nobody understands playing cards — not even the experts
Gang, we’ve gotta stop killing JFK
Why are creepy games always set in Washington?
Why Assassin’s Creed Unity can’t rebuild Notre Dame cathedral
Why French games have always been way ahead of their time
Why Tears of the Kingdom's physics are so mind-blowing
Nobody can stop you from stealing The Great Gatsby
How Ernest Hemingway taught me to love Stardew Valley’s terrible fishing
I played Elden Ring wrong for two years
How Final Fantasy VII Remake uses architecture from all over the world
Neopets' black market pet controversy, explained
Vertical videos
Some of the Switch 2 cartridges aren't actually cartridges and it's annoying
The Switch 2 loads Zelda WAY faster
Barbie's body was problematic, but not for the reason you think
If you use Discord, you need to know about this
Trying to solve Stardew Valley's oldest mystery
This art from Fallout 2 was so controversial they took it out of the game
Writing
The quest to save Notre Dame brought together unlikely game giants
No one understands how playing cards work
Sports fandom deepened my friendships and gave me the superpower of small talk
French games used to be weird
A horse expert weighs in on the Assassin’s Creed pony debate (that we started)
Netflix’s Cheer is live-action American sports anime
Stardew Valley: learning to fish like Ernest Hemingway
What the hell is Cats
More than a machine: The history of Halcyon
Something out of science-fiction: A short history of Dragon’s Lair
Petz wouldn’t exist without Night Trap
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Simone!
Home
About
Email me
Hi, I’m Simone. I’m a video producer and I think everything is inherently interesting!
The Great Game: The Making of Spycraft
2024
•
Knickerbocker Award for Best Games Journalism
Nobody understands gambling, especially in video games
2025
Nobody understands playing cards — not even the experts
2025
Gang, we’ve gotta stop killing JFK
2023
•
National Magazine Awards nominee
Why are creepy games always set in Washington?
2025
Why Assassin’s Creed Unity can’t rebuild Notre Dame cathedral
2021
Why French games have always been way ahead of their time
2021
Why Tears of the Kingdom's physics are so mind-blowing
2023
Nobody can stop you from stealing The Great Gatsby
2023
How Ernest Hemingway taught me to love Stardew Valley’s terrible fishing
2023
I played Elden Ring wrong for two years
2024
How Final Fantasy VII Remake uses architecture from all over the world
2021
Neopets' black market pet controversy, explained
2021
Vertical videos
Some of the Switch 2 cartridges aren't actually cartridges and it's annoying
The Switch 2 loads Zelda WAY faster
Barbie's body was problematic, but not for the reason you think
If you use Discord, you need to know about this
Trying to solve Stardew Valley's oldest mystery
This art from Fallout 2 was so controversial they took it out of the game
Writing
The quest to save Notre Dame brought together unlikely game giants
No one understands how playing cards work
Sports fandom deepened my friendships and gave me the superpower of small talk
French games used to be weird
A horse expert weighs in on the Assassin’s Creed pony debate (that we started)
Netflix’s Cheer is live-action American sports anime
Stardew Valley: learning to fish like Ernest Hemingway
What the hell is Cats
More than a machine: The history of Halcyon
Something out of science-fiction: A short history of Dragon’s Lair
Petz wouldn’t exist without Night Trap
Email me
Home
About
Email me
Simone!
Hi, I’m Simone. I’m a video producer and I think everything is inherently interesting!
The Great Game: The Making of Spycraft
2024
•
Knickerbocker Award for Best Games Journalism
Nobody understands gambling, especially in video games
2025
Nobody understands playing cards — not even the experts
2025
Gang, we’ve gotta stop killing JFK
2023
•
National Magazine Awards nominee
Why are creepy games always set in Washington?
2025
Why Assassin’s Creed Unity can’t rebuild Notre Dame cathedral
2021
Why French games have always been way ahead of their time
2021
Why Tears of the Kingdom's physics are so mind-blowing
2023
Nobody can stop you from stealing The Great Gatsby
2023
How Ernest Hemingway taught me to love Stardew Valley’s terrible fishing
2023
I played Elden Ring wrong for two years
2024
How Final Fantasy VII Remake uses architecture from all over the world
2021
Neopets' black market pet controversy, explained
2021
Vertical videos
Some of the Switch 2 cartridges aren't actually cartridges and it's annoying
The Switch 2 loads Zelda WAY faster
Barbie's body was problematic, but not for the reason you think
If you use Discord, you need to know about this
Trying to solve Stardew Valley's oldest mystery
This art from Fallout 2 was so controversial they took it out of the game
Writing
The quest to save Notre Dame brought together unlikely game giants
No one understands how playing cards work
Sports fandom deepened my friendships and gave me the superpower of small talk
French games used to be weird
A horse expert weighs in on the Assassin’s Creed pony debate (that we started)
Netflix’s Cheer is live-action American sports anime
Stardew Valley: learning to fish like Ernest Hemingway
What the hell is Cats
More than a machine: The history of Halcyon
Something out of science-fiction: A short history of Dragon’s Lair
Petz wouldn’t exist without Night Trap
Email me