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By ELISE FAVIS | The Washington Post | Published: January 15, 2021 Phasmophobia, an indie game that casts players as ghost hunters, became an instant sensation shortly after its early access launch last September. Months later, it still draws 20,000 concurrent players daily. The gameplay loop is addictive -- so addictive, in fact, that I've played nearly 100 hours in the last month, along with three friends. As fun as Phasmophobia is, though, it can get repetitive. You go into a building, find the invisible threat and determine what kind of ghost it is. Rinse and repeat. Each match offers a...

One of science fiction's greatest writers, Clifford D. Simak is best known for his classic novels and short stories: All Flesh Is Grass, Way Station, Ring Around the Sun, Goblin Reservation and A Heritage of Stars. His sci-fi magazine articles, novels, anthologies and short stories have garnered him several awards, including three Hugos, the Nebula (and the Nebula Achievement Award) as well as the Grand Master lifetime achievement award from the SFWA, and the International Fantasy Award (1953). I believe he is the only author to ever win both the Hugo and the IFA. Aside from his science ficti...

Are you a ‘Phasmophobia’ pro? Here are some alternate rules to keep the scares fresh. Elise Favis “Phasmophobia,” an indie game that casts players as ghost hunters, became an instant sensation shortly after its early access launch last September. Months later, it still draws 20,000 concurrent players daily. The gameplay loop is addictive — so addictive, in fact, that I’ve played nearly 100 hours in the last month, along with three friends. As fun as “Phasmophobia” is, though, it can get repetitive. You go into a building, find the invisible threat and dete...