DC’s All In relaunch is reinventing Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman
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Hearthstone players go into meltdown as Blizzard confirms the next expansion won't have a new cosmetic board
Fans seem to think a Heroes of the Storm-style demise in on the cards, but Blizzard says it will explain "what the team is focusing" next week.
Here's How Today's Best-Selling Games Compare To Those From 20 Years Ago
Today’s most popular and best-selling games often include expensive first-party exclusives, big multiplayer hits, and aging titles like GTA V that stick around years after launch. But that wasn’t the case 20 years ago, as seen in newly published sales data. Read more...
The cheapest Xbox console is a Fire TV Stick, now half off for Prime Day
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Sega takes legal action against individual accused of harassing employee
The Like a Dragon and Sonic publisher plans to legally defend its staff from any and all targeted harassment in the future.
Amazon's Fallout Series And Star Walton Goggins Score Emmy Nominations
After months of critical and public acclaim, Amazon’s Fallout series can now add “Emmy nominated” to its list of superlatives. The annual television awards show just released the full list of this year’s nominees , and while the adaptation of the post-apocalyptic RPG games
19 Incredible No Man's Sky Views That Will Make You Want To Jump Back In
Even when its initial launch left some players feeling underwhelmed and disappointed, no one could deny No Man’s Sky was an absolutely gorgeous game. Nearly eight years later, the sci-fi exploration sim looks more stunning than ever in a comprehensive new 5.0 patch that adds a
Blue Scarab Entertainment formed by Helldivers 2 and Battlefield alums
With funding from NetEase Games and Raw Fury, the new Stockholm-based studio is focusing on its MMORPG project.
The Game of Thrones books — which are better than the show — are on sale for Prime Day
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Polygon ranks the Star Wars
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Koei Tecmo and Youzu reach settlement on copyright infringement suit
The two developers decided on a mutuall beneficial agreement out of court that will also 'prevent further infringement' from Youzu.
You should hear the tragedy of Darth Plagueis, one of the great Star Wars books
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Sega Sues Online Troll Who Harassed Its Staff, And Wins
There’s a hell of a lot of harassment going on in gaming. If there’s one thing Kotaku would like to see, it would be big-name publishers speaking up about it, and taking a stand against it, instead of capitulating to it or tacitly endorsing it through silence. Meanwhile,
One of my favorite electronic screwdrivers is nearly half off for Prime Day
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Greedy Publishers Have Won And Normalized Paying To Play Early
Last year, a growing trend saw AAA video game publishers offering early access to new games if you pre-ordered a pricey special edition version. I worried then that if some publishers were successful in locking games behind a ransom fee, many others would do the same in the
Pokémon Go ‘Grow Together’ Timed Research — is it worth it?
Graphic: Julia Lee/Polygon | Source images: Game Freak/Nintendo, The Pokémon Company Should you buy the “Grow Together” paid research? Continue reading…
In The Acolyte, the Jedi really were just cops all along
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Grab Dune and Dune 2 at deep discounts during Prime Day
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Amplify Your Perfume Damage In Shadow Of The Erdtree With This Talisman
The Perfumer’s Talisman that can be found in Elden Ring’s Altus Plateau region in the base game. If you’re running any build that makes use of Perfume weapons, such as the Lightning Perfumer Build for Shadow of the Erdtree , this accessory should be at the very top of your
Once Human is basically a Control MMO, which would have been pretty cool if it wasn't an awful survival game
I guess I'll just go back to waiting for Remedy to finish Control 2.
Balatro creator unveils a few slick signposting strategies
LocalThunk breaks down the various ways players are guided to understand and internalize the deckbuilder's card mechanics.
Hades 2’s Fourth Patch Nerfs Some Overpowered Builds Ahead Of First Major Update
Though Supergiant Games largely has its head down as it works on Hades 2’s first major update coming later this year, the already phenomenal sequel is still getting patched throughout early access . Its latest update isn’t focused on any one thing, but aims to fix a lot of
7 of the best Prime Day deals that aren't actually on Amazon
Don't want to fill Jeff's already plump pockets or simply want to shop around? We've got you covered.
Early access life sim Palia has become my Stardew-style game of choice
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Dark sci-fi thriller Meanwhile On Earth feels like a stealth Under the Skin sequel
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Pokémon Go ‘Better Together’ Ultra Unlock event guide
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How And Why You Should Be Farming Kuiper Shards In The First Descendant
When you first jump into loot shooter The First Descendant, you’ll think, “Wow, this is easy!” And for the most part, you’d be right. The gameplay is straightforward, character movement and power feel wonderful, and despite the numerous currencies and menus, everything is clear
There’s a fire sale on the Xbox 360 Marketplace before it shuts down
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Neva is a beautiful side-scrolling platformer from the Gris devs with an adorable doggy companion that is inevitably going to die horribly
Please don't hurt my dog. Wolf. Deer. Thing.
Flock Is This Summer's Best Chillfest
As a New Yorker in my late twenties, it’s only a matter of time until I get into birding. Flock might be the thing that finally makes me take the plunge into the hobby. The new shepherding/creature collecting game from developer Hollow Ponds is full of color and life, inviting
Star Wars: The Acolyte gave us a glimpse of an important Sith ritual, sort of
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Amazon's Fallout show and Walton Goggins score some Emmy nominations
Prime Video's adaptation of Bethesda's RPG series continues to prosper and earns Emmy recognition in its debut season.
SpongeBob SquarePants is succeeding where The Simpsons has failed
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8 Essential Things To Do In Palworld’s Sakurajima Region
Palworld has seen updates here and there since its launch earlier this year, but its biggest came on June 27, 2024 with the Sakurajima update. In addition to a slew of new endgame content and updated mechanics, the focal point is the eponymous island that makes up the game’s
