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  • Staff Picks: Point-and-click fall vibes and Devo restored Movies Staff Picks: Point-and-click fall vibes and Devo restored By The A.V. Club September 26, 2026 | 7:00am
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  • Why is it so much easier to explode a video game character's head than figure out what's going on inside it? Why is it so much easier to explode a video game character's head than figure out what's going on inside it?By William HughesJuly 31, 2026 | 12:00pm
  • And now, a brief history of the fart in video gaming And now, a brief history of the fart in video gamingBy William HughesJuly 17, 2026 | 8:00am
  • By the time Deltarune is finished, its best version will already be gone By the time Deltarune is finished, its best version will already be goneBy William HughesJuly 10, 2026 | 9:00am
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  • 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
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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
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  • Insomniac lets players turn off the dreaded Insomniac lets players turn off the dreaded "fart trail" from Marvel's WolverineBy Jarrod JonesSeptember 26, 2026 | 11:06am
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  • Xbox continues layoffs, hands Halo development to Activision Xbox continues layoffs, hands Halo development to ActivisionBy Jarrod JonesSeptember 22, 2026 | 12:38pm
  • Hideo Kojima scans Bill Skarsgård, casts him as lead in Physint Hideo Kojima scans Bill Skarsgård, casts him as lead in PhysintBy Jarrod JonesSeptember 17, 2026 | 10:44am
  • Sony reportedly cut off Hideo Kojima's Physint for deadline and budget concerns Sony reportedly cut off Hideo Kojima's Physint for deadline and budget concernsBy Jarrod JonesSeptember 11, 2026 | 2:02pm
  • Hideo Kojima moves Physint to Xbox, seemingly breaks up with Sony Hideo Kojima moves Physint to Xbox, seemingly breaks up with SonyBy Jarrod JonesSeptember 10, 2026 | 10:15am
  • Trump administration chickens out in face of the raw might and fury of Tetris Trump administration chickens out in face of the raw might and fury of TetrisBy William HughesSeptember 9, 2026 | 9:23pm
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  • Marvel's Wolverine is the Marvel's Wolverine is the "meh"st at what he doesRatingB-
  • Invincible Vs is not the game fans of the series have been waiting for Invincible Vs is not the game fans of the series have been waiting forRatingC
  • Aphelion can't stay in orbit Aphelion can't stay in orbitRatingC+
  • Saros plays it safe in an alien hell Saros plays it safe in an alien hellRatingB
  • Titanium Court is a most rare video game vision Titanium Court is a most rare video game visionRatingA
  • Dosa Divas strips the love from cooking Dosa Divas strips the love from cookingRatingC+
  • Catan On The Road takes Catan off the map Catan On The Road takes Catan off the mapRatingB+
  • The 1930s return as a first-person shooter in Mouse: P.I. For Hire The 1930s return as a first-person shooter in Mouse: P.I. For HireRatingB
  • Pragmata finds gaming's future in its recent past Pragmata finds gaming's future in its recent pastRatingA-
  • Clean your shit up—literally—in the board game Skara Brae Clean your shit up—literally—in the board game Skara BraeRatingA-
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