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The 5 Best 'Twilight Zone' Episodes of All Time, Ranked
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The 5 Best 'Twilight Zone' Episodes of All Time, Ranked

While The Twilight Zone is free on Tubi, its time to stream the best epsidoes, including “Nightmare at 20,000 Feet,” "To Serve Man" and more

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20 Years Ago, Persona 3 Officially Modernized JRPG Characters
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20 Years Ago, Persona 3 Officially Modernized JRPG Characters

Released in 2006 by Atlus, Persona 3 transformed the future of JRPGs by establishing a new way to design characters with its social stats.

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25 Years Before Control Resonant, Remedy Made Its First Game About Manhattan
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25 Years Before Control Resonant, Remedy Made Its First Game About Manhattan

Remedy Entertinament's first visit to Manhattan provided a memorable experience despite its imperfections.

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The Best Pokémon Games to Start With Are Still the Classics From 20 Years Ago
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The Best Pokémon Games to Start With Are Still the Classics From 20 Years Ago

The Pokémon series has some absolute classics, and two games from 2006 are the perfect way to step into that world.

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CBS's Sleeper Hit Sitcom of the Decade Is Officially Free on Streaming
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CBS's Sleeper Hit Sitcom of the Decade Is Officially Free on Streaming

This US adaptation of a British classic is well worth your time. Stream 'Ghosts' now for free on Pluto TV.

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PAX West 2026's Most Surprising Hit Was a 150-Year-Old Board Game that Combines Darts and Woodworking
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PAX West 2026's Most Surprising Hit Was a 150-Year-Old Board Game that Combines Darts and Woodworking

I didn't know this game existed a month ago, so here is my story experiencing crokinole for the first time.

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BG3 Is Great But Still Not the Best Baldur's Gate Game Ever Made
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BG3 Is Great But Still Not the Best Baldur's Gate Game Ever Made

Baldur's Gate 3 is great. Baldur's Gate 2, 26 years old and still BioWare's best blueprint, might be better

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Nintendo Gives Mario Those Little Coin Pockets In Newly Updated Renders
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Nintendo Gives Mario Those Little Coin Pockets In Newly Updated Renders

Eagle eyed fans spotted a cosmetic change to Mario’s character model, giving video game’s biggest superstar a greater ability to carry a BiC lighter

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The 6 Best Video Games Released Since 2010, Ranked
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The 6 Best Video Games Released Since 2010, Ranked

Mass Effect 2, Baldur's Gate 3, and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild are among the best video games released since the year 2010.

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The 10 Best Books of the Decade So Far, Ranked
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The 10 Best Books of the Decade So Far, Ranked

The sprawling epics of the 2010s are dead. Here are the 10 most ambitious books released since 2020 that will completely rewire your brain.

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Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Returns to the Series' Best-Ever Era
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Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Returns to the Series' Best-Ever Era

Fortune's Weave brings the best parts of classic Fire Emblem games together and gives them some long overdue modernization

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Father Says Nine-Year-Old Spent Over $100K Plugging Minecraft YouTube Videos And Cost Him His Job
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Father Says Nine-Year-Old Spent Over $100K Plugging Minecraft YouTube Videos And Cost Him His Job

'Mighty Mike Plays' spent six figures advertising his Minecraft videos through his father's corporate card, in a now viral video the parent says he has a month to recoup the costs

Kotaku
 Evidence of canceled Grand Theft Auto 5 Liberty City and 'Agent Trevor' DLC, plus early version of GTA6's map surface online
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Evidence of canceled Grand Theft Auto 5 Liberty City and 'Agent Trevor' DLC, plus early version of GTA6's map surface online

Their exact provenance is unclear, but they seem to have come from the big 2023 hack.

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Nintendo Game Will Officially Disappear Forever September 29
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Nintendo Game Will Officially Disappear Forever September 29

Nintendo is saying goodbye to Mario Kart Tour, which will shut down permanently on September 29.

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YouTube Channel Accused Of Taking Advantage Of ‘Vulnerable, First-Time Indie Developers’ With Expensive Advertising Campaigns
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YouTube Channel Accused Of Taking Advantage Of ‘Vulnerable, First-Time Indie Developers’ With Expensive Advertising Campaigns

Indie developers are complaining about a content creator's expensive marketing package, which apparently results in little, if any, return on investment

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Typhoon Dujuan Forces Tokyo Game Show 2026 To Shut Down A Day Early
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Typhoon Dujuan Forces Tokyo Game Show 2026 To Shut Down A Day Early

The severe storm is expected to make landfall on Monday

Kotaku
 An ambitious fanmade expansion for Baldur's Gate 3 is out after almost two years in development
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An ambitious fanmade expansion for Baldur's Gate 3 is out after almost two years in development

Enter The Chionthar Wilds with over 70 new items and 30 new fights.

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 Japanese devs aren't facing the same layoff crisis because their executives are paid an order of magnitude less, 'they didn’t get swept up in the live-service trend,' and their teams are smaller, says industry expert
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Japanese devs aren't facing the same layoff crisis because their executives are paid an order of magnitude less, 'they didn’t get swept up in the live-service trend,' and their teams are smaller, says industry expert

It's hard to argue against those takeaways.

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Jared Kushner Reportedly Likes Playing Video Games With The Saudi Crown Prince
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Jared Kushner Reportedly Likes Playing Video Games With The Saudi Crown Prince

Trump's son-in-law was a key player in the controversial sale of Electronic Arts

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Maitreyi Ramakrishnan Will Destroy You at Super Smash Bros.
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Maitreyi Ramakrishnan Will Destroy You at Super Smash Bros.

The star of Netflix's Never Have I Ever and Best of the Best opens up about her love of all things Nintendo on the latest episode of Shelf Quest

Polygon
Grand Theft Auto 6 T-Shirts And More Cause Scalper-Fueled Chaos at Tokyo Game Show
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Grand Theft Auto 6 T-Shirts And More Cause Scalper-Fueled Chaos at Tokyo Game Show

Not even Japan is immune to scalpers ruining the fun for everyone

Kotaku
 Late Nintendo president Satoru Iwata never wanted tons of Mario and Zelda sequels because that's "not the kind of company I want Nintendo to be"
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Late Nintendo president Satoru Iwata never wanted tons of Mario and Zelda sequels because that's "not the kind of company I want Nintendo to be"

"The one thing we absolutely focus on with every one of those sequels is finding ways to innovate within that franchise"

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The Sims 4's Next Update Will Make Your Sims Act a Lot More Naturally
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The Sims 4's Next Update Will Make Your Sims Act a Lot More Naturally

The Sims Team continues to work towards its goal of improving autonomy and making Sims act more realistically in The Sims 4.

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Nintendo Just Demolished Everyone’s Free Time
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Nintendo Just Demolished Everyone’s Free Time

Switch 2 exclusive Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave is 100-200 hours long. Are games getting too big?

Polygon