Why Innersloth is funding your next favorite indie game
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The best Prime Day 2024 deals
Image: William Joel / Polygon Our favorite deals you can get through July 17 Continue reading…
Steam has discounted a ton of the best fighting games just in time for one of the biggest tournaments of the year
Get your fightsticks, controllers and hitboxes at the ready.
Yoshi-P is just as confused about Final Fantasy 14 players being horny for a two-headed lizard as I am: 'I would never have guessed this'
Love comes from all kinds of places.
The best Magic: The Gathering deals of Amazon Prime Day 2024
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The best gaming deals of Amazon Prime Day 2024
Image composition: Will Joel/Polygon | Source images: Sega, Bandai Namco, From Software, Nintendo, Meta Grab some great games and hardware for your Switch, Xbox, PlayStation, Steam Deck, or PC Continue reading…
The best Amazon Prime Day board game deals under $50
Image composition: Will Joel/Polygon | Source images: Z-MAN Games, Fantasy Flight Games, Catan Studio, SNAP Ships, Ravensburger, Disney, Repos Production All the pieces are in place for steep discounts Continue reading…
Better together: Making sense of the frenetic floating fleets in Flock
Can't stop the flock.
Genshin Impact voice actors criticize design of new character named after African deity: 'If you're going to use real-world deities, respect them'
"People are absolutely within their rights to demand better representation."
Today's Wordle answer for Tuesday, July 16
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Uh oh, I played 7 hours of Concord this weekend and immediately want back in
PlayStation's hero shooter has more in common with Call of Duty than Overwatch.
Dolphin emulator launches RetroAchievements support for more than 100 classic GameCube games, crashing its servers in the process
One of the most popular emulators now supports one of the most popular community features for retro games.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 multiplayer beta kicks off in August, and this time PlayStation players aren't getting in ahead of the rest of us
It's no surprise, really.
Yikes: a full build of Space Marine 2 has seemingly leaked online almost 2 full months before release
Videos surface on YouTube after a 70 gigabyte torrent appears on a piracy site.
Here's 3 reasons I'm actually pretty optimistic about Dragon Age: The Veilguard despite being an old school RPG sicko
BioWare's taken a beating in the last 10 years, but I'm a glass half-full type of guy.
Jackass Star Steve-O Got Paid $100,000 For Appearing In NFL 2K5
Jackass and Wildboyz star Steve-O isn’t a big video game player, but he has appeared in a few games over the years. And according to the stunt performer and podcaster, he got paid pretty well to appear in NFL 2K5. Meanwhile, his role in a Tony Hawk game published by Activision
How To Unlock Bunny In The First Descendant
Like one of its clear inspirations , Warframe, The First Descendant features countless heroes that directly alter your playstyle, abilities, and equipment. And, similarly to Warframe, the path to unlock additional Descendants in The First Descendant requires a significant
I didn't expect my favorite cozy MMO to do a crossover with a Finnish children's series
If I were a Moomin fan I probably should have guessed it.
An Elden Ring Mod Lets You Summon DLC Bosses Like They’re Pokémon
You know how defeating the major bosses in Elden Ring grants you a remembrance of them? Typically, you’re meant to use these to get runes for leveling or spending, otherwise you can mold those remembrances into weapons reminiscent of the boss. What if, instead, you could use
The Witcher 4 is in the 'most advanced' state of development among all the games currently underway at CD Projekt, ahead of The Witcher remake and Cyberpunk 2
Don't start holding your breath just yet, though.
No Man's Sky's Sean Murray Is Teasing Something And Players Think It's Big
Sean Murray is no stranger to hyping up expectations , and that’s exactly what he’s been doing for the last several days on social media. The boss of No Man’s Sky studio Hello Games has been posting little emoji of our planet. Fans are taking the cryptic messages and running
9 beginner’s tips to know before starting EA Sports College Football 25
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Final Fantasy XIV: A Beginner’s Guide To Questing
Like most RPGs, a majority of your time in Final Fantasy XIV is spent completing various quests. However, new players may find themselves wondering what each of the different symbols mean, or how to tell what quests are worth their time. This guide will explain the three main
My Lengthy, Frustrating Quest To Become A PC Gamer
Growing up, the sole PC I had access to was an ancient Dell that my dad used for work and softball scheduling, which could only really (barely) run The Sims 2. My parents were jocks and didn’t understand how anyone would pay thousands of dollars for a computer, so it wasn’t
Baldur's Gate 3 Won So Many Awards It Started To Cause Problems
Baldur’s Gate 3 was one of the best games of 2023 and easily one of the year’s biggest success stories. And as you might expect, all that acclaim and adoration saw the game winning a lot of awards at various shows and events. According to the game’s director, being showered
Dev Casually Reveals We Almost Got Crash Bandicoot 5
Project Dragon, a new game from Dauntless developer Phoenix Labs, has been canceled. This was revealed by former devs on the project over the weekend, including principal concept artist, Nicholas Kole. revealed over the weekend that an in-development game codenamed Project
The Splitgate studio is teasing something new, and it sure looks like more Splitgate
The "Halo with portals" shooter ended development in 2022 so developers could work on something new.
Cyberpunk 2 director says CP 2077's catastrophic launch 'crushed' the developers and the subsequent redemption arc was basically 'group therapy'
"I know how success feels because I've already shipped games that were really cherished."
Call Of Duty: Black Ops 6's First Beta Weekend Is Closer Than You Think
Call Of Duty: Black Ops 6 is the first game in the series that won’t be giving PlayStation players exclusive entry into its early access beta. Instead, the Gulf War-era shooter will arrive simultaneously on all platforms, including Xbox and PC, starting in August. Read more...
There’s a secret reason Nicolas Cage looks so damn weird in Longlegs
Image: Neon/Everett Collection This never comes up in the movie, but Longlegs’ makeup artist explains Continue reading…
Multiplayer devs should take a close look at Concord's Crew Builder system
The beta for Firewalk Games' Concord shows off a surprisingly rich game mechanic.
Embers' Murky Divers sells 100K Early Access copies in under a month
The co-op horror game is the start of publisher Oro Interactive's focus toward "content-creator-focused horror games."
Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” Diss Track Gets A Free Chiptune Clicker Tribute
Kendrick Lamar’s epic “Not Like Us” diss track has become the de facto song of the summer (as well as an all-time hater anthem ) after effectively ending the short-lived, but all too entertaining beef with the Toronto rapper Drake. Just about every party and club I’ve been to
Genshin Impact’s Latest Controversy Has Gotten So Big Its Voice Actors Are Weighing In
Genshin Impact has been under fire for whitewashing people of color before, but the backlash over such accusations has never before reached the level it has now, as the release of the new Natlan nation grows ever more imminent. The nation is based primarily on Latin America,
The Stream Deck Mk. 2 is discounted to its lowest price ever
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Kite Man, The Acolyte finale, The Boys finale, and more new TV this week
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Ken Levine says Bioshock was 'almost cancelled' after going over time and over budget, while all publishers cared about was that these games 'don't make any money'
Says it was still "extremely cheap" next to the competition.
Major Fallout 4 mod can't be played on Epic Game Store versions of the game
No support for version rollback means the Fallout London mod won't come to Epic's storefront for the foreseeable future.
10 Tips For Starting Out In Final Fantasy XIV
Final Fantasy XIV offers a variety of content and depth that few games can match. While this is a huge boon for the MMO’s longtime players, new players who have just started their account with the Starter Edition or Free Trial (we recommend the Free Trial for first-timers) may
Concord Is A Really Good Multiplayer Shooter, But That Doesn't Feel Like Enough
The reaction to Concord wasn’t great during Sony’s State of Play earlier this year. But after playing a few hours of the sci-fi FPS on PS5, I’m sold on Concord’s mix of hero-shooter action and tight Call of Duty-like gameplay. The only question is: Will people be willing to
