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Diamond Lake Announces Rules for the 2021 Slow Box Derby Though Brian and Janice Smith recently announced they are in the process of selling Diamond Lake Campground and Resort, they are still hard at work on the 2021 season, which features some new events for campers.  One such event is the 2021 "Slow" Box Derby, which is an absolutely hilarious take on the classic Soap Box Derby. Yesterday, on Diamond Lake's official Facebook page, the Smith family published the rules for the event.  Take a look! Diamond Lake As you can see, Rule #1 outlaws current, past or future Soap Box Derby cars.  Na...

Soapbox: My Colleagues Bet on How Far I'd Make It Through Final Fantasy VII Remake Share: Note: This feature contains some spoilers for a very old game and a remake of that very old game. Any fans of Final Fantasy might want to stop reading at this point. That's right, the first sentence. Admission time: I never played Cloud Strife's seminal adventure on the original PlayStation, nor any other Final Fantasy title. The closest I got was watching my cousin play Final Fantasy IX; I remember being sort of fascinated by it, but I'd be lying if I said I understood what was happening onscreen. Essen...

Soapbox: Why Do You Replay Games? Share: I've never, ever been one to replay games. The act isn't completely foreign to me — three immediate playthroughs of The Last of Us: Part II, I'm looking at you — but I'm almost always looking ahead to what's next after rolling credits. That is unless the Platinum Trophy is somewhat achievable, of course. I generally feel like I'm retreading old ground if I return to a game sometime later as most of its story beats come back to me and gameplay feels familiar, to the point where it's a detriment. I get the impression I'm wasting my time by replaying ...

The termination of various Super Mario games looms, but it's not all bad news - https://youtu.be/tojU_Jdlhhg Soapbox featu...

Soapbox: How I Would Handle The Last of Us Factions Share: At some point over the next year, Naughty Dog is presumably going to finally unveil the multiplayer offering it has in the works. Supposedly too big and ambitious to ship with The Last of Us: Part II, expectations have understandably risen as Neil Druckmann and co keep us guessing as to what it might entail. A reveal during some sort of summer showcase around E3 season sounds about right to me, with an upgraded PlayStation 5 version for the base game launching alongside it. I want to focus on what I believe is the most exciting piece ...