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5 Classic Star Trek Episodes That Have Aged Like Milk
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5 Classic Star Trek Episodes That Have Aged Like Milk

Star Trek was groundbreaking television, but these five classic episodes prove not every trip aboard the Enterprise has aged well.

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This 35-Year-Old Video Game Is Somehow More Fun Than Ever
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This 35-Year-Old Video Game Is Somehow More Fun Than Ever

A lot of 35-year-old games didn't age well, but one Super Nintendo classic remains every bit as much fun to play as it was at launch.

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Nintendo's The Legend of Zelda is The Most Important Movie of 2027
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Nintendo's The Legend of Zelda is The Most Important Movie of 2027

Nintendo has seen a lot of success with its animated Mario movies, but its next fantasy epic is the studio's biggest challenge.

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TALON TOWERS is a Fumito Ueda-coded parkour platformer about hopping around massive structures while avoiding falling to your foggy doom
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TALON TOWERS is a Fumito Ueda-coded parkour platformer about hopping around massive structures while avoiding falling to your foggy doom

If your game immediately makes me think of any of Fumito Ueda's in any sort of way, the likelihood is that I am to play it. There are only so many Ueda games (three, by my count) and there will only…

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 Former Elder Scrolls designer Kurt Kuhlmann on Fallout: New Vegas diehards: 'I don't know that Todd wanted to create that situation again for The Elder Scrolls'
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Former Elder Scrolls designer Kurt Kuhlmann on Fallout: New Vegas diehards: 'I don't know that Todd wanted to create that situation again for The Elder Scrolls'

"Todd, from my time there, he is very protective of it."

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Zelda Officially Announces 70 New Releases for October 2
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Zelda Officially Announces 70 New Releases for October 2

The Legend of Zelda is receiving 70 new releases on October 2, though not all fans will be able to get their hands on it unless they're lucky.

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Former D&D Leads Say Critical Role's Daggerheart Represents a ‘Fundamental Shift’ for TTRPGS
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Former D&D Leads Say Critical Role's Daggerheart Represents a ‘Fundamental Shift’ for TTRPGS

Chris Perkins and Jeremy Crawford discuss their transition from D&D to Daggerheart and their current projects for Critical Role's TTRPG.

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One of the Most Forgotten Twin Peaks Collectibles Just Soared in Price for an Obvious Reason
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One of the Most Forgotten Twin Peaks Collectibles Just Soared in Price for an Obvious Reason

Courtesy of ABC Trading cards have never been bigger than they are right now thanks to franchises like Pokemon turning the one-time pocket money hobby into a multi-million dollar industry. However…

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UK’s Largest Tabletop Convention Bans AI With Few Exceptions
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UK’s Largest Tabletop Convention Bans AI With Few Exceptions

As AI generated material consumes much of the gaming and entertainment world, major tabletop players like UKGE refuse to roll the dice with the unpopular tech

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Suplex and shatter glass enemies after being in prison for committing a cardinal crime in the psychological horror beat 'em up Brokensides
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Suplex and shatter glass enemies after being in prison for committing a cardinal crime in the psychological horror beat 'em up Brokensides

Just hearing that a game has mashed two genres together does not generally excite me. It's a useful shorthand, maybe, but there's only so many roguelike deckbuilders I can take. Once in a while…

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5 Nintendo Games That Still Need a Switch 2 Edition
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5 Nintendo Games That Still Need a Switch 2 Edition

If Nintendo is looking for more Switch classics to transform into Nintendo Switch 2 Editions, these games could use the upgrade.

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10 Years Later, Critical Role’S Most Heartbreaking Quote Still Lives in My Mind Rent-Free
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10 Years Later, Critical Role’S Most Heartbreaking Quote Still Lives in My Mind Rent-Free

This heartbreaking moment from Critical Role's first campaign was altered for 'The Legend of Vox Machina', but for a good reason.

Polygon
LEGO Super Mario 2027 Pre-Orders on Amazon
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LEGO Super Mario 2027 Pre-Orders on Amazon

Although they don’t release until January, Amazon has put up pre-orders for some of the upcoming LEGO Super Mario minifigure scale sets. It is not the full wave but it’s a majority of them. Target…

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Video Game Menu: The Game is all about everyone's favourite gaming pastime: pressing random buttons in the menus and seeing what they change
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Video Game Menu: The Game is all about everyone's favourite gaming pastime: pressing random buttons in the menus and seeing what they change

Tense platforming? Riveting, punchy action combat? Complex, thought provoking puzzles? Is this what we come to video games for? Of course not! It's for the menus, those sweet, sweet collections of…

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Minecraft Is Getting Its First New Dimension Since 2011
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Minecraft Is Getting Its First New Dimension Since 2011

A new dimension from Minecraft Dungeons 2 will be added to Minecraft in 2027

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Everything We Saw At Minecraft Live, Including The First New Dimension In 15 Years
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Everything We Saw At Minecraft Live, Including The First New Dimension In 15 Years

The Sift will be the fourth dimension in the game, joining the Overworld, Nether and the End

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13 Most Influential Video Games of the Past 45 Years
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13 Most Influential Video Games of the Past 45 Years

Games come and go, but the lingering influence of the 13 games on this list, drawn from across the decades, will always remain.

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Wild Arms Spiritual Successor Armed Fantasia Seemingly Discontinued By Publisher
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Wild Arms Spiritual Successor Armed Fantasia Seemingly Discontinued By Publisher

Despite a successful Kickstarter in 2022, this could be the end of the trail for the beloved, languishing JRPG series, leaving its gothic sibling project Penny Blood up in the air

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Sega's '90s'-Era Fire Emblem Replacement Needs To Make A Comeback
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Sega's '90s'-Era Fire Emblem Replacement Needs To Make A Comeback

In light of Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave's success, Sega should bring back Shining Force, its long-dormant series of tactics RPGs.

Polygon
Larian Officially Ended Baldur's Gate 3 DLC. Modders Missed the Memo
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Larian Officially Ended Baldur's Gate 3 DLC. Modders Missed the Memo

Three years after Larian walked away from Baldur's Gate 3 DLC, its modding scene is still building expansion-sized content

Polygon
 I saw the future and it literally stinks
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I saw the future and it literally stinks

You absolutely do not need it. I feel obliged to note this.

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 For Nier Automata, Yoko Taro made the RPG he wanted to and "tried to stay hidden from Square Enix"
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For Nier Automata, Yoko Taro made the RPG he wanted to and "tried to stay hidden from Square Enix"

"To be honest, I think I am making normal games targeted towards normal people"

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Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty's Chimera tank boss fight was apparently so complex it took two years of "reiterating over and over" to get it right
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Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty's Chimera tank boss fight was apparently so complex it took two years of "reiterating over and over" to get it right

My first thought when I played through the Chimera tank boss fight in Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty was probably something along the lines of, "wow, this sure looks expensive!" It's incredibly…

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Family Aghast At Resellers Using 12-Year-Old’s Death To Flip Pokémon Cards: ‘This Does Not Honor Avery’s Generous Heart’
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Family Aghast At Resellers Using 12-Year-Old’s Death To Flip Pokémon Cards: ‘This Does Not Honor Avery’s Generous Heart’

As scalpers turn to misprints and contextual excuses to inflate prices on cards from the 30th anniversary set, one eBay listing sinks to a depressing new low

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