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SIDEQUEST: Is Crimson Desert really deserving of Game of the Year?

Jeremy Brown, Podcast Editor • May 28, 2026

Crimson Desert gained rave reviews from gamers and middling reviews from critics when it released in March. With many fans calling it an early contender for Game of the Year, let’s look at past winners, and see how Crimson Desert measures up.

Cross Court Chronicles: Quick wins, sweet sweeps

Andrew A. Brown, Staffer • April 18, 2025

Sacramento State men’s and women’s tennis logged impressive 4-0 sweeps, with a new face in the doubles window for the men’s team.

Cross Court Chronicles: One streak extinguished while another blazes

Andrew A. Brown, Staffer • March 27, 2025

Sacramento State men’s tennis faced a sweep to end their streak while women’s tennis rose to five straight.

Cross Court Chronicles: Sac State delivers aces in handful of wins

Andrew A. Brown, Staffer • March 13, 2025

Sacramento State men’s tennis only drops one in Golden State Invitational while women’s tennis rally 2-0.

Cross Court Chronicles: Women’s tennis falls back to Earth, men’s tennis plummets in winless weekend

Andrew A. Brown, Staffer • March 6, 2025

After historic start to the season, Sacramento State women’s tennis drops home games while Sacramento State men’s squander two away.

Cross Court Chronicles: Tennis tallies wins home and away amid the center of the season

Andrew A. Brown, Staffer • February 28, 2025

Sacramento State women’s tennis builds on winning streak in the bay, while men’s tennis takes home a win over Saint Mary’s.

Cross Court Chronicles: Sac State women’s tennis makes history while men’s tennis falters

Andrew A. Brown, Staffer • February 20, 2025

Sacramento State Women’s Tennis have yet to drop a game, while Sacramento State Men’s Tennis went 1-1 during their home stretch following three straight road games.

Stacking Days: Sac State slips to Big Sky basement after rocky mountain road trip

Jack Dann, Staffer • February 19, 2025

Sac State drops in the Big Sky Conference after a road trip to Northern Colorado and Northern Arizona.

The Book Nook: Fill February with romance

Rinn Lee, Copy Editor • February 12, 2025

Don’t have plans this Valentine’s Day? Curl up with one of these books instead, and fall in love with the story and the hot main characters.

Buzzin’ at the Basket: Much-needed comeback win soured by loss in The Nest

Andrew Edwards, Staffer • December 4, 2024

Sacramento State basketball went 1-1 on the week and snapped a four-game losing streak on the road over Air Force, before a reprehensible loss in The Nest.