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Zara Malik

Zara writes about food, fashion and the material culture of the Kashmir Valley. She approaches every subject from the perspective of craft: how things are made, who makes them, and what they mean.

Fashion and food writer, page 5 of 8

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Tips for Playing Cultural and Travel Games

Cultural and travel games open a window onto distant places and ways of life, markets and festivals, landscapes and traditions,...

Zara MalikOct 10, 20264 min read
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Tips for Playing MMORPG Games

MMORPGs offer sprawling persistent worlds, deep character growth, and thriving communities, inviting you to adventure alongside...

Zara MalikOct 10, 20264 min read
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Tips for Playing Walking Simulators

Walking simulators are a quiet, contemplative kind of game, focused on exploration, atmosphere, and story rather than challenge...

Zara MalikOct 10, 20264 min read
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Tips for Finding Secrets in Games

Many games hide secrets, from hidden areas and tucked-away items to clever surprises, rewarding players curious enough to look...

Zara MalikOct 9, 20264 min read
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What an Adventure Game Is

An adventure game is a type of game built around story, exploration and problem-solving rather than fast action or combat.

Zara MalikOct 9, 20264 min read