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The exp. Awards

The exp. Culture Awards 2025

My year in music, film, and television.

Mathew Kumar

March 5, 2026

Every Game I’ve Finished,The exp. Dispatch

The exp. Dispatch #9

A capsule review of Merge Maestro, and a big hint to something coming soon…

Mathew Kumar

August 31, 2025
Every Game I’ve Finished

Many Nights A Whisper (Deconstructeam/Selkie Harbour, 2025)

You are not simply the sum of what has happened to you. You are what you choose to do with that.

Mathew Kumar

August 26, 2025
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Coolie (2025)

A bloated, confused mess. I should have just seen War 2 twice in a row.

Mathew Kumar

August 20, 2025
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War 2 (2025)

I make claims in this essay about those who disagree with me. I stand by these 100%.

Mathew Kumar

August 20, 2025
Every Game I’ve Finished

The Legend of Zelda (Nintendo, 1986)

Well, I can’t be playing obscure ones all the bloody time.

Mathew Kumar

August 19, 2025
Every Game I’ve Finished,The exp. Dispatch

The exp. Dispatch #8

A capsule review of Mindset GO! Zine links and more.

Mathew Kumar

August 17, 2025

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