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I would not stay in a home that willingly displayed this ‘Joel with brick’ bust
Dark Horse and Naughty Dog are collaborating on a limited-edition bust depicting Joel from The Last of Us angrily wielding a brick. It stands 8.5 inches...
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Brush up on Marathon’s lore with this awesome fan-made time line
On Saturday, Bungie is slated to premiere the first gameplay reveal of Marathon, the studio’s upcoming team-based extraction shooter suspected to be released some...
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Blue Prince will be on PlayStation Plus from launch
Blue Prince releases on April 10, and will immediately be available on Xbox Game Pass, Microsoft announced last week. The PlayStation Blog announced today that it...
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Black Mirror’s Plaything is a great sequel to Bandersnatch because it comes with a game
A sequel to a beloved anthology TV episode might seem like a cash grab; two in one season could reek of desperation. Yet Charlie Brooker...
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What time does Marvel Rivals season 2 release in your time zone?
Season 2, the second major content update for Marvel Rivals, is based on the Hellfire Gala, a red carpet event from the X-Men series. Season 2 will...
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Video game titles like Super Mario Party Jamboree – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Jamboree TV and Kirby and the Forgotten Land – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Star-Crossed World are too long and I think Nintendo should do something about it
Last week, Nintendo announced a handful of Nintendo Switch 2 Editions of original Switch games, including Kirby and the Forgotten Land – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Star-Crossed World,...
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Get Turbo Overkill and six other boomer shooters for just $ 16
If you yearn for the “good old days” when taking cover was for cowards, reloading was just a suggestion, and reaching your potential meant shooting...
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Thank goodness, they added auto-follow for your horse in Assassin’s Creed Shadows
Assassin’s Creed Shadows players will spend dozens of hours traversing the sprawling provinces of central Japan. Now they’ll be able to turn off...
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Astro Bot dominates surprisingly unsurprising BAFTA Games Awards
Astro Bot won five awards, including Best Game, at Tuesday’s BAFTA Games Awards, wrapping up a triumphant awards season for Sony’s PlayStation 5 platformer....
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Disney Lorcana’s first bans include a humble toymaker
Disney Lorcana, the charming trading card game, has banned its first cards from competitive play. Sapphire decks will be a little less powerful without Hiram...
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Microsoft announces Xbox Games Showcase for June
Microsoft will showcase its slate of upcoming games in the Xbox Games Showcase 2025, scheduled for June 8, the company announced Tuesday. The digital-only broadcast is scheduled...
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Nintendo Switch 2 cartridges are designed to be spit out
Nintendo uses a bitterant called denatonium benzoate applied to its Nintendo Switch cartridges to dissuade people from putting cartridges in their mouths. It’s a...
polygon.com - 4 days ago
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Palestinian-led BDS movement adds Microsoft’s Xbox as priority boycott target
BDS, a pro-Palestinian human rights movement focused on pressuring Israel to comply with international law by promoting boycotts, divestment, and sanctions against the country and...
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South of Midnight, Blue Prince, and the other new games out this week
The new game releases this week give you two choices: puzzles or action. There’s really no in between. Action fans get to fight monsters...
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Shenmue is the most influential game of all time , according to new poll
A public poll to determine the most influential video game of all time , held by the U.K. screen arts academy BAFTA, has returned an...
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Pacific Drive’s largest update yet adds a new survival game mode
The most recent update to the extremely normal and not-at-all-weird driving simulator, Pacific Drive, adds a whole new layer of replayability. The Endless Expeditions update...
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GTA Online update for the week of April 3
The weekly GTA Online update for April 3, 2025, is live with reward events, discounts, prizes, and peyote. Our GTA Online weekly update guide will tell you...
polygon.com - 9 days ago
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Switch 2 exclusive The Duskbloods is giving off strong Bloodborne vibes
During today’s Switch 2 breakdown, Nintendo showed off an exclusive FromSoftware game for the upcoming console called The Duskbloods, which despite its online multiplayer focus...
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Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders will kick off on April 9
During Nintendo’s Switch 2 Direct showcase, the company revealed two dates that fans should immediately take note of, and scribble hastily into their calendars: its...
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Mario Kart World goes open-world and off-road on Nintendo Switch 2
As suggested by the initial Switch 2 reveal, the big launch game for Nintendo’s new system will be an all-new Mario Kart. It’s called...
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What time does Title Update 1 release in Monster Hunter Wilds?
“Title Update 1” is the first major update to Monster Hunter Wilds, coming out this Thursday. This free patch will bring loads of new features to...
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Everything announced at Nintendo’s Switch 2 Direct
After months of speculation, Nintendo announced the Switch 2 console on Jan. 16 — and that was about it. With close-ups of the new unit and a few...
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Here’s what the Switch 2’s C button actually does
After months of speculation, we now know what happens when you press the Switch 2’s mysterious C button thanks to today’s Nintendo Direct presentation....
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The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is being remastered for Nintendo Switch 2
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom fans will be able to see the era-defining Nintendo titles in a...
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Switch 2 games are breaking the $ 70 game price barrier
We knew there was a new Mario Kart coming to Switch 2, but we didn’t expect it to cost this much. After showing off the...
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Deltarune Chapters 3 and 4 (finally!) debut alongside Nintendo Switch 2
If it’s felt like roughly 3-1/2 years since the last installment of Toby Fox’s Deltarune, the wildly popular follow-up to his wildly popular...
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What time does The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered release on PC?
Almost five years after the initial release and nearly a year after the remastered version hit PS5, The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered is coming...
polygon.com - 10 days ago
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All Nintendo Switch 2 games announced so far, including exclusive games
We have a full view of Nintendo Switch 2 games now the April 2 Direct has come and gone — including a number of exclusives and launch titles,...
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FromSoftware announces The Duskbloods as a Switch 2 exclusive
FromSoftware, the renowned development studio behind popular games like Elden Ring and the Dark Souls series, announced a brand new game at the Nintendo Direct...
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They’re just letting anyone drive in Mario Kart World
Switch 2 launch title Mario Kart World will feature 24-player races for the first time in series history. That bigger player count therefore warrants an expanded...
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Even with inflation, Switch 2 is one of Nintendo’s priciest consoles ever
January’s Nintendo Switch 2 reveal event took the wraps off the console, but left a lot of details unanswered, until today. After the initial reveal,...
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Nintendo wants to compete in a new type of console war
Nintendo took an unusual approach to the past two decades of video game console wars. It stayed out of them. But with today’s Nintendo...
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Final Fantasy 7 Remake and Cyberpunk 2077 lead a rush of AAA Switch 2 ports
Big publishers who haven’t been able to bring their biggest multiplatform games to the Nintendo Switch due to its relative lack of processing power...
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All Switch 2 launch games coming day one
The Switch 2 launch games lineup encompasses a bit more than just a new Mario Kart. When Nintendo formally unveiled the long-rumored Switch 2 in January, there...
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When does South of Midnight release in early access and on Game Pass?
South of Midnight could debatably be called “South of Noon,” based on its release time in some time zones. South of Midnight is a Southern...
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GameStop will give you up to $ 175 for your old Switch when you reserve a Switch 2
The Nintendo Switch 2 will cost $ 449.99, and will be available to pre-order April 9. The closest thing to a discount on it comes from GameStop, which is...
polygon.com - 10 days ago
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Armored Core’s stellar first generation finally available on modern consoles — with a catch
The exceptional Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon is easy to purchase and play on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, or PC. Every other game in the...
polygon.com - 11 days ago
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The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered for PC is already on sale
The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered, the latest PlayStation “exclusive” to make the jump to PC, doesn’t arrive until April 3, but you can already...
polygon.com - 11 days ago
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How to get all secret armor sets in Monster Hunter Wilds
Secret armor sets in Monster Hunter Wilds are the cherry on top of a game packed with interlocking systems. Acquired through rare materials often only...
polygon.com - 11 days ago
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GTA 6’s next trailer is a ways off because Rockstar wants you hungry, Take-Two CEO says
Take- Two Interactive chairman and CEO Strauss Zelnick recently sat down with Bloomberg to talk all things video games. The conversation is pretty stuffy if...
polygon.com - 12 days ago
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Atomfall is an achievement in cutting to the chase
Forget the number of hours it takes for a game to “get good” — how am I spending the first 15 minutes? Call me impatient, but a...
polygon.com - 14 days ago
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The world-ending book from John Carpenter’s In The Mouth of Madness is coming out this Halloween
In The Mouth of Madness is rightfully considered one of John Carpenter’s best films. Inspired by the works of H.P. Lovecraft (and a...
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The best sci-fi and fantasy books to read this April
Spring is finally here, and with it, some warmer weather. While many of you will take this as an opportunity to get outside more and...
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Terry’s Other Games answers the question: ‘What if UFO 50, but nonfiction?’
The game you most associate with Terry Cavanagh probably depends on your age. For me, it’s Super Hexagon. Why? Mostly because it came out...
polygon.com - 15 days ago
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Nintendo reinvents digital games as swappable, lendable Virtual Game Cards
In a surprise announcement during Thursday’s Nintendo Direct, Nintendo revealed a major change to the way digital game purchases will be handled. From now...
polygon.com - 16 days ago
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The 19 best board game deals of Amazon’s Big Spring Sale
$ 11 $ 2454% off Whether or not you’re a fan of Pierce Brown’s Red Rising series, this board game adaptation is a blast. In it, each...
polygon.com - 17 days ago
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BattleTech: Gothic is indeed grim, dark, and dramatically different
Long- time holders of the BattleTech tabletop gaming license, Catalyst Game Labs, have something surprisingly grim and dark to talk about at this week’s...
polygon.com - 17 days ago
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Helldivers 2 players are growing tired of fighting the slippery squids
Helldivers 2 players have had to make some tough choices in the past few months, and the Meridia Singularity is continuing to advance on Super Earth,...
polygon.com - 17 days ago
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PlayStation Plus adds surprise hit RoboCop: Rogue City in April
PlayStation Blog just went live with news on the trio of games being doled out next month to those with an active PlayStation Plus subscription....
polygon.com - 17 days ago
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22 REPO beginner’s tips we wish we knew before playing
If you’re getting started in REPO and you’re ready to deliver some antique goods to your generous creator, you’ll want a heads...
polygon.com - 17 days ago
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science
No Man’s Sky’s newest update adds bones and fossils beneath the earth
It’s almost comical how many free expansions Hello Games have now released for No Man’s Sky, and the studio shows no signs of...
polygon.com - 17 days ago
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D&D’s master of 3D printing is making his way through the new Monster Manual
Dungeons & Dragons’ Open Gaming License, also known as the OGL, allows creators to build on top of a portion of the existing 5th edition...
polygon.com - 18 days ago
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Sunderfolk, the D&D-meets-Jackbox tabletop-inspired game, gets April release date
Sunderfolk, the ambitious co-op tactical adventure game built on a love of tabletop games, is coming to consoles and PC on April 23, developer Secret Door...
polygon.com - 18 days ago
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How to smuggle resources in Assassin’s Creed Shadows
Smuggling resources in Assassin’s Creed Shadows lets you move large quantities of resources to your Hideout. You’ll find stockpiles (pallets) of resources in...
polygon.com - 18 days ago
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How a Mega Man fan project got an official Capcom license
Back in 2021, Philip Summers launched a Kickstarter campaign for Hand-Drawn Game Guides, a series of books that resembled traditional strategy guides, apart from the fact...
polygon.com - 21 days ago
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We found the best early deals ahead of Amazon’s spring sale
Whether you need an all-in-one keyboard with a built-in trackpad for your desktop or your Steam Deck, the K400 Plus is an good affordable option....
polygon.com - 21 days ago
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All 14 Assassin’s Creed games, ranked
Over the nearly two decades since the first entry, Assassin’s Creed has ballooned into a mixed-media franchise that includes at least seven spinoffs, nine...
polygon.com - 21 days ago
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Severance season 2 was always at war with itself — and season 3 might be, too
At the end of Severance season 2, Mark (Adam Scott) is not very happy with himself. Well, actually, let’s put this a little more clearly...
polygon.com - 21 days ago
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GTA Online update for the week of March 20
The weekly GTA Online update for March 20, 2025, is live with reward events, discounts, prizes, and the finale of Oscar Guzman Flies Again. Our GTA Online...
polygon.com - 22 days ago
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Flying Lotus says his sci-fi horror-thriller Ash ‘was made for the gamers’
Director, DJ, and record producer Steven Ellison, better known by his creative sobriquet Flying Lotus, returns to theaters this weekend with his first feature film...
polygon.com - 22 days ago
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Is Steam coming to Xbox?
Microsoft seems intent on tearing down the norms of game-industry competition between platforms. Not content with publishing precious first-party games on rival consoles, it now...
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This one weird trick will fix the nightmare that is scheduling your D&D game
What percentage of tabletop role-playing campaigns collapse because the group just can’t get its scheduling together enough to meet? I’d bet it’s...
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6 books to read if you miss Severance already
We waited three years for Severance’s second season, and somehow it’s already over. Hopefully the season 3 hiatus won’t be nearly as long,...
polygon.com - 22 days ago
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Wolfenstein The Old Blood is now free for Amazon Prime members
The standalone prequel to The New Order, Wolfenstein: The Old Blood, is currently free for Amazon Prime subscribers through April 21. While not as narratively complex...
polygon.com - 22 days ago
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Silent Hill 2 remake devs’ new horror game might scratch that Dead Space itch
After Bloober Team’s excellent Silent Hill 2 remake, I’m willing to give the developer the benefit of the doubt when it comes to its...
polygon.com - 22 days ago
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The best scenic driving routes in the Forza Horizon games
What’s better than the idea of a road trip? It’s one of the most romantic and liberating forms of travel — combining go-anywhere freedom...
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D&D suffers more layoffs as Wizards cuts Sigil VTT staff by 90%
Sigil, the Unreal Engine 5-powered virtual tabletop built to support the latest version of Dungeons & Dragons, arrived in a less-than-complete state just a few...
polygon.com - 23 days ago
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Bring back the 2000s-era sci-fi flopbuster
We didn’t know how good we had it in the 2000s. Sure, some things were awful, but the movie industry was something special. Every...
polygon.com - 26 days ago
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Split Fiction’s invented sci-fi-vs.-fantasy rivalry is driving me up a wall
Split Fiction, the long-awaited It Takes Two follow-up from developer Hazelight Studios, is a very fun couch co-op game in a gaming environment with fewer...
polygon.com - 30+ days ago
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Daredevil: Born Again killed off the old show — and for what?
[Ed. note: This post contains spoilers for Daredevil: Born Again’s first episode.] Knowing something is coming doesn’t make it any easier to accept...
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Monster Hunter Wilds has a hidden setting that makes combat so much easier
Monster Hunter Wilds is an unbelievably fussy game when it comes to combat, especially if you’re new. You’ve got a weapon that takes...
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Everything that’s happened to Daredevil’s characters since the Daredevil show
The Man Without Fear returns to TV this week with Daredevil: Born Again, more than six years after the final season of Netflix’s Daredevil....
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Paradise season 2 details are already spilling out
Just days before Paradise’s big season 1 finale, Hulu announced that the hit sci-fi thriller had officially been greenlighted for a second season. The news...
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Brennan Lee Mulligan’s charming fox foil has a message for the haters
“What would you do if you did what you really wanted to do?” It’s the kind of question that a child would ask, but...
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The 5 best Korean dramas to watch on Netflix this spring
In April 2023, Netflix announced it would be investing another $ 2.5 billion in the Korean entertainment industry over the next four years. While this investment spans film,...
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The Ugly Stepsister finds a new angle for Cinderella: The Substance-style body horror
This review of The Ugly Stepsister comes from its screenings at the Berlin International Film Festival. It will be updated for the movie’s American...
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The Executive’s spoonerisms bring silly joy to a fun movie-studio sim
There’s a long history of games using let’s say creative solutions to get around licensing problems. This is especially true in sports games:...
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Get R.F. Kuang’s acclaimed Poppy War trilogy for only $ 4
After I read R. F. Kuang’s debut novel The Poppy War in 2021, I knew I’d read anything else the author had published — a...
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gaming
Porygon-Z makes for a goofy deck in Pokémon TCG Pocket
The release of the Space- time Smackdown expansion for Pokémon TCG Pocket has resulted in one of the most diverse metas in the game...
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Android users can finally watch Severance
I’m not someone who watches a lot of TV or movies on my iPhone or iPad, but I love knowing I have the option....
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Diablo 4 players discover a way to deal infinite damage with a new bug
A newly-discovered bug in Diablo 4 is causing some players to deal so much damage that the numbers don’t even matter anymore. Although the specifics...
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Netflix’s Devil May Cry makes a bold choice with a Limp Bizkit-powered opening
Netflix dropped a new look at its upcoming animated series based on Devil May Cry on Thursday, revealing the opening credits for Adi Shankar and...
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Rockstar Games co-founder teases his new game in absurd, Rockstar style
Rockstar Games co-founder and co-creator of the Grand Theft Auto franchise Dan Houser has been toiling away at his new studio, Absurd Ventures, for a...
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Viral comedian Vinny Thomas broke the one Star Wars improv rule while filming Ahsoka
When comedian, writer, and actor Vinny Thomas logged on to our Zoom call, one thing immediately jumped out: his background. Instantly recognizable from some of...
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Here’s where to buy The Expanse on Blu-ray before it leaves Prime Video
The Expanse is, by far, my favorite sci-fi series of the past decade. But unfortunately, select seasons of the series, which found a home on...
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Hulu’s tense new sniper thriller has an excellent gimmick
Martial arts movie legend Scott Adkins was in four different movies in 2024 — a not unusual state of affairs for the famously prolific action star. Two...
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Critical Role’s third campaign finale is next week
The epic conclusion of Critical Role’s third campaign will air on Feb. 6 at 7 p.m. PST. This episode will be the longest one in...
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There’s weird streaming rights issues, and then there’s whatever’s happening with The Expanse
On Feb. 6 at 4 p.m. PST, The Expanse is reportedly scheduled to leave Prime Video — not all of it, mind you. Just the first three...
polygon.com - 30+ days ago
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This 1-minute ode to Hayao Miyazaki never retiring is adorable
Will Hayao Miyazaki ever lay down his pencil? A new animated short, produced by students of the Gobelins Paris art school in just five days (...
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Build yourself a memorable Valentine’s Day with these floral Lego sets
The sassy, carnivorous plant from Super Mario is now available as a 540-piece Lego set. The Lego Super Mario Piranha Plant comes complete with gold...
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This awesome Dragon Age video essay is longer than the original Star Wars trilogy
Most YouTube essays about video games dig into a single popular title. Some bring together a bundle of games to unpack a trend in design...
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Friendship is survival in Citizen Sleeper 2
Two hundred and thirty cycles. Enough time to drift and wither away in an asteroid belt. To leave footprints, both big and small, in the...
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Elliot Page working on a Beyond: Two Souls TV show despite past controversy
Elliot Page’s PageBoy Productions has acquired the rights to adapt 2013 adventure game Beyond: Two Souls into a television series, Deadline reports. Beyond: Two Souls...
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Read 1,500 classic game magazines online for free — including EGM and GamePro
Long before Polygon, video game lovers relied on print magazines to pass time at school, on commutes, and during slow days at work when the...
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One of the best 4K Blu-ray players is over $ 100 off
The Panasonic UB820 4K Blu-ray player is an ideal place to start if you’re considering becoming a champion of physical media. This player is...
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The best tools for building and painting miniatures, fast
When we award the Polygon Recommends badge, it’s because we believe the recipient is uniquely thought-provoking, entertaining, inventive, or fun — and worth fitting into...
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A skiing game that’s as relaxing (or stressful) as you need it to be
You take a deep inhale of the crisp air atop a mountain blanketed in untouched snow. Pines, ponds, and the occasional boulder the size of...
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Spider-Man 2 gets PC specs less than a day before launch
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Grand Theft Hamlet is at its best in the moments of pure mayhem
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The best movies leaving Netflix, Prime Video, and Criterion Channel at the end of January 2025
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Diablo 4’s newest season is a foundation for the future
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Where to pre-order Star Wars Unlimited: Jump to Lightspeed
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How to change your Crunchyroll password following hack reports
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Nosferatu and every new movie you can watch at home this weekend
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Get 75 games for $ 10 to support the Trans Empowerment Project
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The 2025 Oscar movies (and snubs) that are actually worth watching
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Yellowjackets’ season 3 trailer finally looks like the show we were promised
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The Colors Within takes the ‘forming a band’ anime movie in a colorful new direction
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Peter Dinklage’s ultra-gory Toxic Avenger movie is finally headed to theaters
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Warhammer 40K: Rogue Trader is 45% off, but this deal won’t last long
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The Civ 6 Anthology on PC is a whopping 91% off
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Taskmaster’s Alex Horne on Dropout collab rumors: ‘Right now, it’s just mutual respect’
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Metaphor: ReFantazio’s manga adaptation is weirdly different — and comedic
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Games Workshop announces an anthology concluding this enormous Warhammer 40K spinoff
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Here’s how you remove the Switch 2’s Joy-Cons
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The race is on for MTG’s new Aetherdrift set, now available to pre-order
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The best sci-fi movies to watch on Netflix this January
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Our favorite memories of and tributes to the great David Lynch
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The Owl House creator’s follow-up is a surreal sci-fi thriller
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All the open-ended mysteries of Severance
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I’ll miss you, Nintendo Labo
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Skeleton Crew found success in capturing the joy of discovering Star Wars
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AI Dungeon Master experiment exposes the vulnerability of Critical Role’s fandom
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Warhammer 40K’s freakiest Space Marines take to the field with new codex and models
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Path of Exile 2 devs agree difficulty ‘is a bit too severe’ right now
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Want to add a bigger SSD to your ROG Ally? Here’s how to do it
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D&D’s new Monster Manual changes stat blocks — here’s what you need to know
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How to swap between battle passes in Marvel Rivals
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The Helldivers 2 devs won’t have much to do with the movie, apparently
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Play tabletop games like a Muppet in The Land of Eem
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Where to buy HeroQuest First Light
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Dragon Age: The Veilguard is discounted to its lowest price ever for consoles
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If you can’t wait for Severance season 2, Netflix has Ben Stiller’s first thriller show
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Doctor Doom is the hardest character to play in the MCU, says Marvel’s own Doom Guy
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Marvel Rivals is already breaking the idea of playing support with the Invisible Woman
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Civilization 7 system requirements for Windows PC, Steam Deck, Mac, and Linux
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This Gotham City RPG offers a game for every type of Batman fan
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The Retroid Pocket 5 is the handheld I’ve been waiting for
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Sleeping Dogs movie is dead, says star Donnie Yen
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A new Adventure time comic series returns to the land of Ooo
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Can anything beat GTA 6 for Game of the Year 2025?
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Brennan Lee Mulligan and the Questing Queens are grappling with consequences
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Creature Commandos is the better version of The Suicide Squad
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Master of Orion tabletop game to launch crowdfunding campaign next week
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A Dark Universe reboot in the year 2025? It might just work…
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Epic gave a game away for free, then it blew up on Steam
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The best tabletop role-playing games we played in 2024
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R.F. Kuang’s Babel, one of our favorite fantasy books, is just $ 2 on eBook
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Bluey is getting some Lego sets
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Every upcoming 2025 video game movie and TV show adaptation
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These games are great, and you don’t need anyone else to play them
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Starfinder Second Edition breaks through in a crowded year of releases
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Andrew Garfield denies Spider-Man 4 rumors, fuels Spider-Man 4 rumors
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Massive mod is the best new Command & Conquer game in over a decade
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Judas ‘more reflective of player agency’ than BioShock, Ken Levine says
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Superman and Fantastic Four could make 2025 a triumphant year for sci-fi’s best subgenre
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A bunch of game servers are shutting down in February
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Dungeons & Dragons gets an amazing pinball machine with Critical Role, Star Trek voice actors
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Watch the entire Apple TV Plus catalog for free this weekend
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Infinity Nikki cosplayers show no outfit is too complicated (or too simple) to recreate
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GTA 6 photos leak from inside Rockstar Games office
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The 50 most anticipated new movies of 2025
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The most anticipated new board games of 2025
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Nosferatu draws big box-office blood in a year when horror prevailed
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Ex-Aquaman Jason Momoa to play Lobo in Supergirl movie
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Atlas Six author Olivie Blake on what it’s like to be ‘a New Year’s resolution person’
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Every PlayStation title for the PC is on sale at Fanatical
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Marvel’s What If…? was nothing more than a slew of missed opportunities
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Anora actor says his terrible gaming became a happy accident
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Unfortunately, Wicked is the dawn of the Musical Theater Universe
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Hear ye, hear ye, this Team Fortress 2 comic is a holiday miracle
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Why Marvel Rivals fans keep arguing about adding a role queue
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Sonic the Hedgehog 2 almost included a macabre Big the Cat cameo
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New Mistborn game helps Brandon Sanderson’s unique form of magic come to life
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Star Fox 64 has a fan-made PC port and it’s great
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War Thunder devs make Christmas wish: stop leaking military secrets
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Werewolves director on his practical monsters: ‘If the werewolves don’t work, the movie doesn’t work’
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Heavy Rain is actually hilarious when you fail every prompt
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Rankin/Bass’ holiday-special style makes 1977’s The Hobbit a great Christmas watch
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D&D’s most cozy and most creepy settings are now pay what you want
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Warner Bros. just killed a bunch of Cartoon Network games
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Fan made Sonic the Hedgehog tabletop games have something for everyone
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D&D’s most famous adventures (and some hidden gems) are on sale right now
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Meet Mister Terrific, the little-known hero who ‘has a big part’ in James Gunn’s Superman
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How to solve ‘Forced Perspective: Capturing the Thief’ in Infinity Nikki
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I made this Venn diagram to explain the year’s best animated movies
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Breaking down the Superman trailer, from heroes to villains
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Every Spider-Man Universe movie Sony promised (or threatened) to make, and definitely won’t now
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Indy’s puzzles make me feel way too smart
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The alien board game people are spending months translating
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Fellow Helldivers 2 players, I think Super Earth might be fibbing about the Illuminate
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MTG bans – and unbans – some extremely potent cards to end a rocky year
On Dec. 16, Wizards of the Coast released the updated banned and restricted announcement, sharing which Magic: The Gathering cards are no longer allowed in competitive...
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Elden Ring Nightreign director says ditching 2-player co-op is a ‘balancing decision’
Elden Ring Nightreign is a cooperative spinoff with an asterisk. You can play it with a group of three or by yourself, but not in...
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iBuyPower’s Y40 pre-built gaming PC is powerful, and a great deal at $ 999
I love building PCs, but I get why pre-built gaming desktops are popular. They remove the guesswork of buying components and making sure they’re...
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Concord’s Secret Level episode needed to come out before the game
Easily the strangest facet of Prime Video’s Secret Level series is a short film based on Sony’s Concord, the first-person shooter that launched...
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Bluey is getting a movie in 2027
Bluey, the kid-friendly series that has made a name of itself by wrecking adults with stories of family, friends, and little life moments, is getting...
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D&D’s more attractive Swedish cousin inspired Helldivers 2
Earlier this year, Helldiver 2’s grip on gaming culture was unmatched. For at least a month, every corner of social media was brimming with memes...
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As Kraven bombs, fans beg Sony to give up on Spider-Man
“Sony Needs To Lose The Spiderman Rights,” read the top story on the Marvel Studios subreddit on Sunday night. Despite punctuation failures, most seemed to...
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Secret Level’s Outer Worlds episode is missing a key part of the game
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If Capcom wants to revive more dormant franchises, here are some suggestions
Capcom is officially ready to raid its vault of classics for new installments in long-ignored series, it announced on Dec. 13. This news follows the surprise...
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Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Alliance being pulled from stores, bringing an end to a botched revival
Wizards of the Coast’s attempt to revive the beloved Dark Alliance brand of hack-and-slash Dungeons & Dragons games is coming to the ends of...
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Sonic 3 post-credits scene appears online, teases arrival of more classic characters
The third Sonic the Hedgehog movie (where the heck does the time go?) is scheduled to hit theaters worldwide on Dec. 20, but leaks are somehow...
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These are the best luxury board games to add to your collection
We’ve rounded up the best board games of 2024, and went deeper to tell you about the best cozy board games. Now, we’re here...
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Campaign board games are shrinking, and it’s for the better
Back in May of 2023, I wrote this editorial sharing a frustration with the board gaming trend of adopting extremely lengthy multi-session campaigns. With the advent...
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Lord of the Rings: War of the Rohirrim makes oliphaunts terrifying again
I thought I had a handle on oliphaunts. You know, the massive war elephants of The Lord of the Rings, as featured thrillingly in Peter...
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​​​​Windblown uses friendship to get around roguelike dread
I have a confession: I’m a rampant roguelike uninstaller. Almost invariably, I reach a point with games like Balatro, Dead Cells, or Hades when,...
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Interstellar’s 10th anniversary collector’s edition is at Barnes & Noble
If you need further proof that time is just a flat circle (oops, that’s from a different McConaughey masterpiece), it’s been a whole 10...
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The best thrillers to watch on Netflix this December
A new month means a new batch of thrillers on Netflix, and a new breakdown from us about which ones are worth your time . And...
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How War of the Rohirrim fits into Lord of the Rings lore
Shake off any misgivings you might have about animated adaptations of J.R.R. Tolkien’s work. The Lord of the Rings: The War of...
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Like my brother Geoff Keighley, I too cried at the Okami sequel trailer
During Thursday night’s Game Awards ceremony, founder and host Geoff Keighley surprised everyone by looking like he was going to burst into tears as...
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Witcher 4 trailer reveals Ciri as its playable progatonist
CD Projekt Red released a new trailer for the next Witcher game, codenamed “Polaris”, at The Game Awards on Thursday night. The game will be...
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Hearts of Iron board game feels like the strategy genre eating its own tail, but look closer
Hearts of Iron, the classic World War II strategy game from Paradox Interactive, will be adapted into a new board game by Steamforged Games. Hears...
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Wicked’s beautiful extended ‘Dancing Through Life’ scene could only work on film
Yes, Wicked: Part I is only the first act of the Broadway musical, and yes, clocking in at two hours and 40 minutes, it’s basically...
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The biggest game announcements and trailers from The Game Awards 2024
An avalanche of new game announcements hit at The Game Awards 2024, ranging from the returns of classic franchises (Okami, Turok, Virtua Fighter) to the reveals...
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Diablo 4 for just $ 10 is a hellacious deal
Despite the recent (and awesome) Vessel of Hatred expansion, Diablo 4 lost to Helldivers 2 at The Game Awards for the “Best Ongoing Game” award. Unfortunately, Geoff...
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Nickel Boys’ storytelling technique is radical for a movie — but common in games
Nickel Boys is one of the hot tickets of movies’ awards season this year. The first fiction feature film by artist, photographer, and documentarian RaMell...
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8BitDo’s Ultimate 2C seems like a great Switch or Steam Deck controller for just $ 30
8BitDo borrowed many of the features found in its great but pricey Ultimate Bluetooth controller, which is usually $ 69.99, and put them in its Ultimate 2C...
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The best board games we played in 2024
The world of board gaming enjoyed a bit of a respite in 2024. Supply chain issues and shipping costs stabilized for the most part, giving developers...
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Digital Extremes’ team is bravely letting me e-date Warframe 1999 baddies
Warframe is a game that’s full of surprises. At first glance, the team at Digital Extremes is simply making a free-to-play space ninja game....
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New Pokémon animation coming from Wallace & Gromit, Chicken Run creators
Animation studio Aardman, the creators of Wallace & Gromit, Chicken Run, and Shaun the Sheep, is bringing its stop-motion expertise to the world of Poké...
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Dungeons & Dragons, Kobold Press give away free adventures for the holidays
It’s the most wonderful time of the year: when tabletop companies give away free stuff in the name of festive generosity! Both Dungeons &...
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Twin Peaks: From Z to A is getting a re-release on Blu-ray in February 2025
Twin Peaks fans understand patience; they waited 24 years to see the continuation of the groundbreaking TV series following the movie Fire Walk With Me, which...
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The best characters in Marvel Rivals season 0
There are 33 different characters in Marvel Rivals, but not every hero (or villain) is equal. In the competitive shooter’s season 0, which is called Doom’...
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Excuse me, I’m busy running a hand-drawn tram trip for business cats
Some games are big, sprawling adventures that expect hundreds of hours from their player, and others are small, bite-sized little experiences. Short Trip is inarguably...
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Indiana Jones would’ve been a GOTY contender if not for timing
The Game Awards has a cutoff date for eligibility — Nov. 22 this year. To qualify for consideration, games must be publicly available by a date in...
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PlayStation Plus subscribers can spend December with Forspoken’s surprisingly good parkour
Forspoken probably isn’t destined for a comeback any time soon, but PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium subscribers on PlayStation 5 can try its surprisingly smooth...
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The best new tabletop RPG books of 2024
Dungeons & Dragons celebrated its 50th anniversary this year, a major milestone not just for Wizards of the Coast but for the entire tabletop role-playing...
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Today is your last chance to save $ 20 on a DualSense controller
If you hustle, there’s still time to save on a second DualSense controller for your PlayStation 5, or just an extremely pretty Bluetooth controller for...
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Magic: The Gathering plane name changed to avoid racist connotations
Wizards of the Coast has announced a major change to one of Magic: The Gathering’s most iconic planes of the last decade. In a...
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The Plucky Squire may have just fixed its hand-holding problem
Storybook- style adventure game The Plucky Squire received an update on Dec. 11 that adds a new “streamlined mode” for cutting down on its excessive, gameplay-stopping...
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What’ll it take to get board gamers into this 1920s tabletop role-playing game?
Among the swirling masses of Pax Unplugged, frantically running through the convention’s labyrinthine passages, I desperately search for Room 103. I am late to meet...
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10 great racing games to play right now
Racing games have been central to video game culture since day one, yet this genre still some time s flies under the radar. Many of...
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movie & tv
The new Gundam is an explosive collision of the franchise’s past and present
The labyrinthine “Universal Century” (UC) time line of Mobile Suit Gundam — one of the more expansive fictional histories in anime — has been revisited often, for...
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One of the few horror movies to make me physically nauseous is leaving Hulu soon
Everyone’s horror pressure points are different. Either because of where or how you were raised, your lifestyle, or even just your own peculiarities, we...
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Ubisoft holds firm in The Crew lawsuit: You don’t own your video games
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Nvidia confirms that it’s all up in the Switch 2
A custom Nvidia processor is at the heart of the Nintendo Switch 2, giving it power to push up to 120 frames per second in handheld mode,...
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How to unlock the Fishing Rod in Hello Kitty Island Adventure
The Fishing Rod is an equipable item in Hello Kitty Island Adventure. As its name suggests, you can use it to catch fish and other...
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Here’s a great puzzle game about one of life’s little anxieties
When you ride the bus, do you prefer a window seat, or do you like to stand? At the movies, are you a “middle of...
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Streets of Rage 4 devs channel Golden Axe, D&D in new beat-’em-up Absolum
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Helldivers 2 players are alarmed by a new space time meter on the map
A big part of playing Helldivers 2 is checking the galaxy map aboard your Super Destroyer ship in order to get new missions from Super Earth...
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Hi-Fi Rush studio, shut down by Microsoft, is saved by PUBG’s publisher
Krafton, the publisher behind PUBG: Battlegrounds and The Callisto Protocol, has acquired Tango Gameworks, the studio responsible for The Evil Within games and Hi-Fi Rush....
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Severance renewed for season 3, and won’t take three years to return either
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World of Warcraft’s 20th anniversary sees the game in a better state than years past — and it’s thanks to WoW Classic
World of Warcraft heads into its next expansion, The War Within, due Aug. 22, in the best state it’s been in years — for the simple...
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These solo tabletop RPGs will break your heart and put it back together
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This free narrative game asks if you’re a bad enough dude to save John Lennon
time travel is a difficult trope to work into a story, as it opens up so many possibilities. When the characters can go not just...
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All Butterfly Collector targets and walkthrough in Assassin’s Creed Shadows
“The Butterfly Collector” is a quest in Assassin’s Creed Shadows that you can pick up once you reach Osaka in central Settsu. You’ll...
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movie & tv
Pulp Fiction’s 30th anniversary 4K Blu-ray collection is packed with goodies
Just like the PlayStation, Quentin Tarantino’s Pulp Fiction turns 30 in 2024 — and it’s getting the deluxe treatment that it deserves. A new limited edition...
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Brandon Sanderson shared a list of his 10 favorite games, and they make perfect sense
Brandon Sanderson is one of the most prolific and popular fantasy authors working today. But between his several ongoing series, his Kickstarter book projects, adaptations...
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