Radical Dreamers Is A Short But Fun Reunion With Chrono Characters
The visual novel offered satisfying connective tissue between two beloved games
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How Ys VIII’s Unique Take On The Apocalypse Made It So Compelling
Ys VIII is one of the best action RPGs of the past generation
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Where to Play Every Grand Theft Auto Game in 2026
Rockstar Games seems to have an ambivalent attitude towards GTA's past, particularly the early 2D games and some spinoff titles, and its record in making these games available is decidedly spotty. Below, we break down the current state of availability of every game in the series…
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World End Syndrome Has A Fascinating Story If You Can Get Past Its Frustrating Game Mechanics
A powerful narrative marred by some odd game mechanics.
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Cemetery Boys Sequel Reveals a Critical Role Connection New Reveal
New York Times bestselling author Aiden Thomas captured hearts and minds with the debut of Cemetery Boys in September 2020. It wasn't hard to see why:Cemetery Boys is a blissfully queer coming-of-age urban fantasy story that wrestles with identity, love, and finding your place…
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The History of Ultima VII, One Of The Greatest RPGs Ever Made
Exploring the history and legacy of Ultima VII: The Black Gate.
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Lovecraft Horror Meets Snowpiercer in One of 2026’s Biggest Hidden Gems
I wake up, head pounding. A curt voice echoes through the room: "With immediate effect, free movement on the train is forbidden. We've been spotted again." I stand up and gather my bearings. I'm on a train, there's a very ominous red glow permeating through the room, and the…
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Playing Wind Waker With My Daughter Helped Me To See The Game In A Whole New Light
The incredible art made Wind Waker feel like playing a cartoon
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10 Best New TV Shows to Watch This Fall 2026
As far as Summers go, 2026 offered plenty of reasons to get out of house, from the surprisingly fantastic Minions & Monsters to two Earth-shattering blockbusters in The Odyssey and Spider-Man: Brand New Day. Even August had its highlights with the very fun The End of Oak Street…
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Suikoden 3 Has One Of The Best Stories in the Series
Suikoden 3 has one of the best instances I’ve seen of branching narratives
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Practical Magic 2 First Look: A New Generation of Witches Emerges
Twenty-eight years ago, Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman made one of the most beloved movies of their careers. Practical Magic has become the go-to story for wannabe Wiccans looking for a blend of the whimsical and goth. It’s the type of movie that feels like it was made both to…
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The Story Behind Silent Hill: Downpour And Its Haunting Take On Psychological Horror
An interview with Tomm Hulett, producer and writer on Silent Hill: Downpour
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Dungeon Crawler Carl meets The Finals in this wild new FPS
Like or Die is an upcoming FPS game from Korean developer NC, revealed for the first time during Gamescom 2026's Opening Night Live showcase. My first thought was that it looks a lot like Embark Studios' The Finals — from the environmental destruction and the abilities on show,…
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Solaris in Xenogears Is A Disturbing But Fascinating Journey Into Human Nature
Xenogears has one of the most ambitious and complex narratives ever told
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Resident Evil Director Zach Cregger Confirms He Already Has Sequels in Mind
Weapons director Zach Cregger is aiming for a very different approach with his new adaptation of Resident Evil. Rather than adapting the characters and narrative of Capcom's survival-horror game franchise, Cregger is instead translating what it feels like to exist in one of…
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Resident Evil's Zach Cregger: What Being 'Faithful' Really Means
Zach Cregger knows Resident Evil. The plots, yes, but also the panic. The dread of loading your last two bullets as you creep around a corner. The flailing terror of being ambushed and forgetting how to aim. Smashing buttons and running like hell to get a grip on what to do next.
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26 Years Later, the Best 'Dilbert' Quote Remains a Comic Strip Classic Despite Its Controversial Creator
Had he kept his mouth shut about his racist views for just a couple of years longer, we might never know how hate-filled the guy was, but I tend to think it’s good that he revealed his true nature before he died. Otherwise, the undeserving man would have been more celebrated…
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Dawn Of Sorrow’s Tactical Soul System Made It One Of The Best Castlevania Games
The tactical soul system empowered gamers with an overwhelming number of play styles
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