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Roller Champions Is Yet Another Live Service Failure From Ubisoft
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The Last Of Us Is Best When Nothing Is Happening At All
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Stickers Solve One Of Magic: The Gathering’s Stickiest Problems
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Rollerdrome Preview – Welcome To The Rollerdrome
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This Guy Remaking The Simpsons: Hit & Run As An Open World Game Is One Of The Best Things On YouTube
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Three Years On, Here’s How Fire Emblem: Three Houses Changed The Series Forever
Fire Emblem: Three Houses came out three years ago. Yes, it really has been...
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Ranking The Weirdest Trading Cards I Found At Comic-Con By How Good The Gum Tastes
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GTA Online Will Never Be As Fun As GTA 4’s Multiplayer Mayhem
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Magic: The Gathering’s Explorer Format Makes Me Hate Cat Ovens More Than Ever
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The Biggest Gaming News For July 26, 2022
Happy Tuesday, gamers! We’ve got a mixed bag of a roundup for you today,...
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San Diego Comic-Con 2022 In 22 Pictures
Comic-Con made its grand return last weekend as thousands descended on San Diego to...
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Netflix Needs To Stop The Set Piece Slop
I’m not sure what’s going on at Netflix. The streaming platform seems completely incapable...
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A Review of Falling Off the Treadmill While Trying to Stream Xbox Game Pass
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Daredevil’s 18 Episodes Are A Good Thing
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This Weird Time Travel Adventure Makes Me Miss The Days When Konami Made Cool, Interesting Games
In 2003, Konami released a really strange game for the PS2. Shadow of Destiny...
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Bright Memory Infinite Review – A Metal Experience Let Down By Its Brevity
Bright Memory Infinite has so many moments that had me thinking, ‘what in the...
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There’s Nothing As Satisfying As Winning At Fighting Games
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The Biggest Gaming News For July 24, 2022
Here we are hot on the heels of the San Diego Comic-Con with all...
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Revisiting Kanto – Fuchsia City Is Pokemon’s Most Peaceful And Most Pathetic Town
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SDCC: Multiverus Director Plans To Keep A Direct Line Of Communication With Players For As Long As Possible
If you’ve been following Warner Brothers’ new platformer fighter Multiversus over the past several...
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The Biggest Gaming News For July 23, 2022
You’ve probably been absorbed in all of the announcements made at the San Diego...
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Renting Super Mario RPG In The 90s Made It A Co-Op Game
Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars is far and away my most-played...
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I Can’t Wait To Reunite With Tsareena In Pokemon Scarlet & Violet
There are still likely over a hundred Pokemon in Scarlet & Violet yet to...
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Biggest Video Game News Of The Week (July 16
In a year dominated by Elden Ring, a brutally difficult game that requires players...
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The Big Question: Who’s The Best Animal Protagonist?
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This Week In Pokemon: More Scarlet & Violet Leaks, Cynthia Is Too Powerful, And More
It’s been a busy week in the world of Pokemon. As usual, we have...
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Kimiko And Frenchie’s Arc Is The Best Thing About The Boys
I enjoyed The Boys’ third season more than a lot of folks at TheGamer...
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Arkane Studios Has Moved Beyond The Need For Linear Level Design
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SDCC: Court of Owls Co-Creator Scott Snyder Helped Gotham Knights Devs Understand The Implications Of Kill Batman
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Dragon Age: Origins’ Niall Embodies A Forgotten Deadly Sin
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I Finally Have A Reason To Play GTA Online Again
I love GTA Online. It’s my most-played game on PlayStation, where I’ve racked up...
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SDCC: Matthew Lillard Isn’t Interested In Doing More Video Games Until Actors Are Paid Better
While he has over 150 acting credits, including starring roles in Scream and SLC...
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The Thing That Kept Me Playing Switch Sports Is The Same Thing Pushing Me Away
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I Want To Get Into Pokemon, But Which Game Should I Play First?
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Thor: Love And Thunder’s God Of Dumplings Needs Its Own Miniseries
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Dragon Age: Origins’ Leske Needs To Explain Himself
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Twin Peaks Merch Makers, I’m Begging You, Stop Releasing Plastic Models Of Laura Palmer’s Dead Body
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If You Enjoyed The Owl House Or Amphibia, You Need To Watch Legend Of Pipi
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Tom Hanks Is Most Exciting When He’s In Character Actor Mode
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The Biggest Gaming News For July 22, 2022
You’ve made it to the weekend folks, time to kick back, relax, and catch...
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Saints Row Preview – Proof That Being Your Own Boss Never Gets Old
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Stray Could Only Exist As A Video Game, And That’s Worth Celebrating
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The Trouble With Teabagging
Teabagging has been a gaming staple for at least two decades, but it’s back...
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Star Wars KOTOR 2 Deserves Better Than A Dodgy Switch Port
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Into The Breach Is Netflix’s First Must-Play Game
Late last year saw the launch of Netflix Games, an in-app marketplace, similar to...
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Hasbro Needs To Respect Magic: The Gathering Way More
Every quarter, Hasbro does its usual earnings conference call. Most of it is incredibly...
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Is It Time To Reinstall New World? We Return To Aeternum With The Devsc
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I’ve Fallen In Love With MultiVersus And It’s All Velma’s Fault
MultiVersus has snuck up the inside track to nestle in as one of my...
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Apex Legends’ Bocek Is Slowly Becoming My Favourite Gun
The ALGS Championship, as Apex esports often does, got me back in the mood...
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Final Fantasy NFTs Cement Square Enix As The Worst Publisher In Gaming
Square Enix has become Shinra Corporation. Final Fantasy 7’s evil organisation is known for...
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How Neon White And Celeste Make Boss Fights Feel Like Part Of The Game
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In A Post-Avengers World, Individuals Are The Best Part Of The MCU
For the first decade of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it was always an open...
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Are Corporate VTubers The Future Of Gaming Advertising?
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Better Call Saul Just Broke Our Hearts, But It’s For The Best
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The Overlooked Genius Of Griftlands, Where Debates Are Battles And Choices Matter
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I Can’t Believe We Haven’t Had A Bloodborne Remaster Yet
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An Ode To Dragon Age: Origins’ Sloth Demon
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Stray Shows That Games Shouldn’t Be So Obsessed With Combat
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Iron Giant Proves Multiversus Isn’t Just A Smash Clone
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