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Permadeath and Why It Raises the Stakes
Permadeath, the rule that death is permanent and there is no coming back, is one of gaming's most divisive and powerful ideas.
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Permadeath, the rule that death is permanent and there is no coming back, is one of gaming's most divisive and powerful ideas.
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Three writers who come at football from different angles: one breaks down match tactics and substitutions, one writes about player and youth development from time spent on training grounds, and one covers fan culture and club history. Every article carries a byline, and every byline links to everything else that person has written.