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  • Sinker Sound makes fishing feel like piloting a Gundam Movies Sinker Sound makes fishing feel like piloting a Gundam By Willa Rowe March 27, 2026 | 1:00pm
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  • Slay The Spire 2 lets you share your digital card game obsession with friends Slay The Spire 2 lets you share your digital card game obsession with friendsBy Elijah GonzalezMarch 16, 2026 | 4:00pm
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  • 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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  • Nintendo reportedly cuts back on Switch 2 production due to weak sales in the U.S. Nintendo reportedly cuts back on Switch 2 production due to weak sales in the U.S.By Garrett MartinMarch 24, 2026 | 4:10pm
  • Fortnite studio Epic Games lays off over 1,000 employees Fortnite studio Epic Games lays off over 1,000 employeesBy Garrett MartinMarch 24, 2026 | 12:50pm
  • The U.K. is getting a Minecraft theme park The U.K. is getting a Minecraft theme parkBy William HughesMarch 21, 2026 | 8:56pm
  • Netflix's Assassin's Creed show adds Noomi Rapace, three others Netflix's Assassin's Creed show adds Noomi Rapace, three othersBy Garrett MartinMarch 16, 2026 | 3:55pm
  • The next Xbox, Project Helix, is likely at least a year away The next Xbox, Project Helix, is likely at least a year awayBy Elijah GonzalezMarch 11, 2026 | 4:33pm
  • Nintendo sues U.S. government over all the tariffs it just had to pay on those Switch 2s Nintendo sues U.S. government over all the tariffs it just had to pay on those Switch 2sBy William HughesMarch 6, 2026 | 4:48pm
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  • 1348 Ex Voto promises action and romance but falls medievally flat 1348 Ex Voto promises action and romance but falls medievally flatRatingD-
  • Screamer is less than the sum of its auto parts Screamer is less than the sum of its auto partsRatingD
  • Wingspan designer Elizabeth Hargrave hits the beach with Sanibel Wingspan designer Elizabeth Hargrave hits the beach with SanibelRatingB+
  • Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly confidently retells one hell of a ghost story Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly confidently retells one hell of a ghost storyRatingB+
  • Strategy's an art in the Van Gogh board game The Yellow House Strategy's an art in the Van Gogh board game The Yellow HouseRatingB
  • Scott Pilgrim EX levels up the series' beat-'em-up antics Scott Pilgrim EX levels up the series' beat-'em-up anticsRatingB
  • After a harrowing start, Resident Evil Requiem settles into the overly familiar After a harrowing start, Resident Evil Requiem settles into the overly familiarRatingB
  • Battle beyond the stars in the fiddly board game Space Lion Battle beyond the stars in the fiddly board game Space LionRatingC+
  • Discovering new animals is a puzzle in the board game Oddland Discovering new animals is a puzzle in the board game OddlandRatingB+
  • Love Eternal can't escape the gravity of its influences Love Eternal can't escape the gravity of its influencesRatingC
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