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‘It’s dangerous to go alone! Take this’

Students at their graduation ceremony

By AUBRIE COLE
April 24, 2026 in Arts & Entertainment, Columns, Games
Saying goodbye to the Daily Trojan and offering advice to aspiring games industry professionals in the final installment of this column.

‘Tomodachi Life’ sequel is a quirky dream


By ADEN MAX JUAREZ
April 22, 2026 in A&E General, Arts & Entertainment, Games, Reviews
Nintendo’s latest release is a blast after over a decade since the original's release.

Dealing with developer senioritis

USC students in caps and gowns sit on the field of the Coliseum at the commencement ceremony.

By AUBRIE COLE
April 10, 2026 in Arts & Entertainment, Columns, Games
If you want to develop a game, you have to learn how to finish strong.

Interactive media deserves your respect

A green Nintendo Switch with Stardew Valley playing sits on a green table.

By AUBRIE COLE
February 27, 2026 in Arts & Entertainment, Columns, Games
The idea that video games are a lowbrow pastime is an antiquated, uninformed product of a bygone era.

‘Mario Tennis Fever’ is better together


By SAMMY BOVITZ
February 18, 2026 in A&E General, Arts & Entertainment, Games, Reviews
Mario, Luigi, Bowser and friends hit the court on Nintendo Switch 2.

Video game marketing doesn’t have to be formulaic

Chappel Roan on a background of Epic Games' Fortnite Festival.

By AUBRIE COLE
February 13, 2026 in Arts & Entertainment, Columns, Games
Epic Games’ Chappell Roan collaboration trailer sets a creative gold standard for live service video game marketing.

Serving reheated nachos isn’t always a crime


By AUBRIE COLE
January 30, 2026 in Arts & Entertainment, Columns, Games
Without inspiration and imitation, there would be no innovation.

Reclaiming connections with my passions


By AUBRIE COLE
January 16, 2026 in Arts & Entertainment, Columns, Games
This year, I’m no longer sacrificing my love of games to my career.

‘Roll for Tricksters’ lands nat 20 with audience


By DAVID RENDON
January 16, 2026 in A&E General, Arts & Entertainment, Culture, Games
A Native American-led live role-playing game featured professional game master.

Daily Trojan A&E staff’s game awards picks


By ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT STAFF
December 5, 2025 in A&E General, Arts & Entertainment, Games
“Clair Obscur: Expedition 33” earns 12 nominations as indie titles gain acclaim.
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