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About Abram Buehner

Abram Buehner is an editor, writer, gamer and all-around dork based on the East Coast of the United States. Hopping between Wheaton College in Massachusetts and his home in Midcoast Maine, Abram spends much of his time writing about video games, film, and comics... that is, when Abram isn't playing games, watching film, or reading comics. When he's not doing that, Abram is knee-deep in classwork, in pursuit of a B.A. in Film & New Media Studies with a minor in Journalism. You can connect with Abram on Twitter at @PnguinsWitCapes and email him directly at abram.b@cbr.com

Latest Articles

Pokemon Sinnoh Remakes News
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl: Trailer, Plot, Release Date & News to Know

Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, the long-awaited remakes of Generation IV, are launching soon. Here's everything you need to know.

7 Indie-Made Roguelikes That Deserve a Chance

The roguelike genre has exploded in popularity, especially on the indie gaming scene. Here are 7 games fans of the genre should check out.

Rivet, Ms. Zurkon and Ratchet in Rift Apart
Ratchet & Clank: Jennifer Hale and Courtenay Taylor Share the Joy Behind Rift Apart

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart star Jennifer Hale and Courtenay Taylor explain the deeper significance and joys of making the game.

Halo: Combat Evolved Is Still a Must-Play FPS

Two decades later, Halo: Combat Evolved remains a masterpiece that succeeds due to elegant design. Here's why you should revisit it before Infinite.

WarioWare and Mario Party Joy-Con functionality
Nintendo Shouldn't Give Up on the Joy-Con

Nintendo is clearly distancing itself from the Joy-Con controllers for myriad reasons. Unfortunately, their full potential may never be realized.

Samus, SMTV and 9-Volt together
Nintendo's 2021 Highlights the Switch's Diverse Strengths

Nintendo's 2021 lineup is emblematic of its many strengths, and some that are new to the Switch ecosystem. Here's why the year is so important.

The Xbox logo on top of the Wii and DS
Xbox's Gaming Philosophy Is the Modern-Day Blue Ocean

Microsoft's current strategy that focuses on services and access is reminiscent of Nintendo's Wii-era philosophies. Let's discuss the clear parallels.

OlliOlli World's key art featuring Radlandia
OlliOlli World Is a Surreal and Precise Skateboarding Adventure

OlliOlli World is a stunning and surreal indie skate adventure. Roll7's co-CEO, Simon Bennett, illustrates why this title is so special.

AiAi from Super Monkey Ball and Crash Bandicoot
Super Monkey Ball Is the Next Crash Bandicoot

The Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania collection has clear parallels to Crash Bandicoot's N. Sane Trilogy. Hopefully, its implications are parallel too.

Xbox E3 Showcase Recap and Review
Xbox's E3 Showcase Was About the Platform, Not the Games

Microsoft's E3 press conference was full of reveals, but the sum of the showcase's parts is what mattered. Xbox's strategy is finally being realized.

Mario Rabbids Sequel Looks Great
Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope Looks Like a Promising Sequel to a Flawed Game

Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope was a defining announcement of Ubisoft Forward. Already, it seems like an ambitious improvement over its predecessor.

Xbox cloud and console gaming
It's Time to Embrace Xbox's Vision for Gaming's Future

Xbox is beginning to adopt a new strategy that opens up its ecosystem and leans into cloud gaming. This is a positive future for the industry.

Splatoon 3 new features
Splatoon 3: 5 Features We Want in the Sequel

Splatoon 3 is one of Nintendo's biggest upcoming games and will no doubt be a hit. However, it needs to define its identity with these new features.

Captain Falcon in F-Zero
Nintendo Should Give F-Zero to Shin'en Multimedia

Nintendo should partner with Shin'en Multimedia to create an indie F-Zero title that iterates on the latter's beloved FAST Racing series.

Star Fox Assault Is One of Nintendo's Most Ambitious and Overlooked Games

Star Fox: Assault has long been maligned for various elements of its design. However, underneath those is one of Nintendo's most ambitious games.

Nintendo Switch games are too expensive
Nintendo's Switch Pricing Doesn't HAVE to Change, But It Should

Nintendo's rigid pricing structure in the Switch era alienates many fans. While the company can get away with this, the strategy comes at a cost.

GameCube is Nintendo's best system
The GameCube Era Is the Most Creative Chapter in Nintendo History

While the GameCube was maligned in its time, it is finally being recognized for having one of Nintendo's most creative exclusive libraries.

Animal Crossing fans should try Palia
Palia Is an MMO for Animal Crossing Players

Palia, Singularity 6's new MMO community sim, is a loving blend of familiar titles from Animal Crossing to World of Warcraft. Here are the details.

Nintendo Switch Is Region Free
One of Nintendo Switch's Best Features Is Totally Invisible

The Nintendo Switch finally put an end to Nintendo's long tradition of region-locked consoles. Here's why that is so important for the community.

Kururin as a Nintendo Mobile Game
Nintendo's Next Mobile Game Should Be Kururin

Kururin is one of Nintendo's most overlooked franchises. If it were revived on mobile, Kururin could reshape Nintendo's strategy on the platform.

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