Marc Normandin, polygon.com

Marc Normandin

polygon.com

Maine, United States

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Recent:
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Past:
  • polygon.com
  • Paste Magazine
  • SB Nation
  • Cageside Seats

Past articles by Marc:

Super Mega Baseball 4 is a towering monument to the joy of the sport

Super Mega Baseball 4, with players like David Ortiz and Hammer Longballo, fills its stadiums with the joy of the misunderstood sport, on PC, Xbox, Switch, and PlayStation. → Read More

Batsugun, the Original Bullet Hell Shooter, Gets Its First American Release

Batsugun, the first real bullet hell shooter, finally gets its first stand-alone release outside Japan today, → Read More

The Best Japan-Exclusive RPGs That Deserve a Global Release

Paste Magazine is your source for the best music, movies, TV, comedy, videogames, books, comics, craft beer, politics and more. Discover your favorite albums and films. → Read More

It's the Perfect Time for a Remake of Dragon Quest V, Which Turns 30 Today

One of the most important JRPGs of all time turns 30 today. → Read More

New Assassin's Creed Games Need to Follow the Tight Design and Manageable Length of Assassin's Creed II

Assassin's Creed peaked with Ezio not just because he was its best character, but because those were the best designed games. → Read More

Subscription Gaming Services Have Ruined the Promise of Digital Distribution

We had it so good with the Virtual Console. → Read More

Kirby and the Forgotten Land Might Be the Best Kirby Game Yet

Kirby kills it. → Read More

The 30 Best Kirby Sub-Games

Kirby's done it all, as quickly as possible. → Read More

Unionized athletes need to stop crossing picket lines and start supporting fellow workers

Why pro sports teams have been crossing UNITE HERE hotel picket lines and how they can start showing solidarity instead. → Read More

David Price set his postseason narrative on fire and buried the ashes in Los Angeles

David Price entered the postseason a liability and ended it the reason the Red Sox are World Series champions. → Read More

The Astros have been cheating all season, maybe

A weird story about preemptive spying got weirder when it turned out the Astros have been doing this for longer than this week. → Read More

Corey Kluber’s only problem is that postseason baseball is merciless

Kluber hasn’t had a good, never mind great, postseason start since 2016. There might not be anything wrong with him, though. → Read More

Yankees defeat A’s 7-2, advance to ALDS vs. Red Sox

The Oakland Athletics visit the New York Yankees in the 2018 American League Wild Card Game on Wednesday night, vying for the right to advance to the ALDS. → Read More

Rockies defeat Cubs 2-1 in NL Wild Card Game, advance to NLDS

The Colorado Rockies visit the Chicago Cubs in the National League Wild Card Game to open the 2018 Major League Baseball playoffs. → Read More

Ryan Howard is MLB’s true single-season home run king

Baseball has got a lot of troubled eras: steroids, speed, juiced balls. But Howard manages to assume the dinger throne by virtue of coming up at just the right time. → Read More

Shohei Ohtani cleared to start throwing, baseball might be good again

Friday’s Say Hey, Baseball looks at the latest in Shohei Ohtani’s recovery from an elbow injury. → Read More

Shohei Ohtani ‘probably’ needs Tommy John surgery, baseball is canceled until 2020

Monday’s Say Hey, Baseball hates everything right now. → Read More

Shohei Ohtani has another blister

Thursday’s Say Hey, Baseball takes a look at Shohei Ohtani’s finger. → Read More

We drafted Avengers and the Marvel Cinematic Universe to play baseball

You can read about 10th-round draft picks, or you can think about Doctor Strange pitching and Spider-Man slinging his way across the outfield. → Read More

For maybe the first time ever, the Red Sox and Yankees are on equal footing

Finally, the New York-Boston rivalry has some parity, and some teeth. → Read More