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  • How Bandcamp became the Movies How Bandcamp became the "headquarters" for video game soundtracks By Wallace Truesdale January 17, 2026 | 10:00am
  • The Fallout games are at their smartest when nothing's blowing up Movies The Fallout games are at their smartest when nothing's blowing up By William Hughes January 16, 2026 | 11:00am
  • Pathologic 3 weaves gameplay and narrative as tightly as blood and bone Movies Pathologic 3 weaves gameplay and narrative as tightly as blood and bone By Grace Benfell January 15, 2026 | 10:00am

Games Features

  • The familiar My Hero Academia: All’s Justice doesn't seem to go beyond its predecessors The familiar My Hero Academia: All’s Justice doesn't seem to go beyond its predecessorsBy Elijah GonzalezJanuary 12, 2026 | 10:00am
  • Terminator 2D: No Fate presents an alternate future for the movie tie-in game Terminator 2D: No Fate presents an alternate future for the movie tie-in gameBy Garrett MartinJanuary 10, 2026 | 10:00am
  • Sektori's gnarliest enemy is the player's own brain Sektori's gnarliest enemy is the player's own brainBy William HughesJanuary 9, 2026 | 1:00pm
  • The A.V. Club's most anticipated games of 2026 The A.V. Club's most anticipated games of 2026By Garrett Martin, Elijah GonzalezJanuary 8, 2026 | 11:00am
  • Despelote takes a bold step forward for documentary storytelling Despelote takes a bold step forward for documentary storytellingBy Elijah GonzalezJanuary 6, 2026 | 2:00pm
  • Make new friends and immediately kill them in Code Vein II Make new friends and immediately kill them in Code Vein IIBy Garrett MartinJanuary 5, 2026 | 9:00am
  • Octopath Traveler 0 shows the sweeter side of having a doomed hometown Octopath Traveler 0 shows the sweeter side of having a doomed hometownBy William HughesJanuary 2, 2026 | 8:00am
  • 25 years ago Sega finally figured out the internet with Phantasy Star Online 25 years ago Sega finally figured out the internet with Phantasy Star OnlineBy Marc NormandinDecember 31, 2025 | 3:00pm
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Games Lists
  • TV from around The Bend: The best TV from around The Bend: The best "shows" of Blippo+By Farouk Kannout, Garrett MartinNovember 29, 2025 | 8:00am
  • Final fight(s): The 25 best beat-'em-up games Final fight(s): The 25 best beat-'em-up gamesBy Elijah Gonzalez, Garrett Martin, Dia Lacina, Madeline BlondeauNovember 21, 2025 | 2:00pm
  • This Week's Game Releases This Week's Game ReleasesBy Garrett MartinNovember 3, 2025 | 2:07pm
  • The 30 best horror games of all time The 30 best horror games of all timeBy A.V. Club StaffOctober 31, 2025 | 9:00am
  • Five Horror Games That Need To Be Re-Released Five Horror Games That Need To Be Re-ReleasedBy Elijah GonzalezOctober 28, 2025 | 2:00pm
  • The 50 Best Nintendo Switch Games The 50 Best Nintendo Switch GamesBy Garrett MartinOctober 26, 2025 | 11:00am
  • Five Must-Play Demos From Steam Next Fest October 2025 Five Must-Play Demos From Steam Next Fest October 2025By Elijah GonzalezOctober 13, 2025 | 1:00pm
  • The Best 3D Super Mario Games The Best 3D Super Mario GamesBy Garrett MartinOctober 6, 2025 | 3:00pm
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Games News
  • Great Job, Internet! We're all catching Cory In The House for the Nintendo DS fever Great Job, Internet! We're all catching Cory In The House for the Nintendo DS feverBy William HughesJanuary 16, 2026 | 7:23pm
  • R.I.P. Vince Zampella, game designer and Call of Duty co-creator R.I.P. Vince Zampella, game designer and Call of Duty co-creatorBy Garrett MartinDecember 22, 2025 | 3:54pm
  • Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 loses Indie Game Awards due to gen AI Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 loses Indie Game Awards due to gen AIBy Catherine MastersDecember 22, 2025 | 12:51pm
  • Video game hardware sales saw big drop in November Video game hardware sales saw big drop in NovemberBy Garrett MartinDecember 19, 2025 | 2:40pm
  • The Last Of Us developers reportedly working mandatory overtime yet again The Last Of Us developers reportedly working mandatory overtime yet againBy Farouk KannoutDecember 19, 2025 | 2:33pm
  • Knights Of The Old Republic director to head up new Star Wars game Knights Of The Old Republic director to head up new Star Wars gameBy Farouk KannoutDecember 12, 2025 | 2:04pm
  • Horror game Horses removed from multiple storefronts as censorship scare continues Horror game Horses removed from multiple storefronts as censorship scare continuesBy Elijah GonzalezDecember 4, 2025 | 10:44am
  • Riftbound's upcoming Chemtech Cask card is a money maker Riftbound's upcoming Chemtech Cask card is a money makerBy Elijah GonzalezNovember 28, 2025 | 10:00am
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Games Reviews
  • Dinosaur shooter Code Violet overpromises and never delivers Dinosaur shooter Code Violet overpromises and never deliversRatingF
  • The board game Iliad turns a 10-year war into a 30-minute duel The board game Iliad turns a 10-year war into a 30-minute duelRatingA-
  • Propolis puts the bee in board games Propolis puts the bee in board gamesRatingB
  • Ra And Write flips the script on a classic board game Ra And Write flips the script on a classic board gameRatingC+
  • Death Howl sings when it avoids the grind Death Howl sings when it avoids the grindRatingB-
  • Angeline Era is a shrewd and poetic examination of the past Angeline Era is a shrewd and poetic examination of the pastRatingA
  • The provocative and cruel Horses is mostly stick, with little carrot The provocative and cruel Horses is mostly stick, with little carrotRatingC
  • Strategy is ever-shifting in the board game Trinket Trove Strategy is ever-shifting in the board game Trinket TroveRatingB+
  • After a rocky opening act, Unbeatable eventually finds rhythm game harmony After a rocky opening act, Unbeatable eventually finds rhythm game harmonyRatingB-
  • Kirby Air Riders inhales the checkered flag Kirby Air Riders inhales the checkered flagRatingB+
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