OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra Gets Frustrated Losing At StarCraft And Decides To Cheat Instead Kotaku ⚡ 15m ago

OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra Gets Frustrated Losing At StarCraft And Decides To Cheat Instead

In a showdown between AI generated Brood War bots and human made ones, OpenAI’s champion resorted to its natural playbook: lie, cheat and st...

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Banjo-Kazooie PC port ‘decomp’ developer says AI-generated PC ports are ‘a race to the bottom’ and ‘disrespectful’ VGC ⚡ 1h ago

Banjo-Kazooie PC port ‘decomp’ developer says AI-generated PC ports are ‘a race to the bottom’ and ‘disrespectful’

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Netflix Sets The Witcher Season 5's Fate Polygon ⚡ 1h ago

Netflix Sets The Witcher Season 5's Fate

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Ken Russell's The Devils Gets 4K, NC-17 Release from Warner Bros. Polygon ⚡ 1h ago

Ken Russell's The Devils Gets 4K, NC-17 Release from Warner Bros.

Warner Bros. is releasing Ken Russell's 1971 psychological horror drama The Devils in theaters this October, in restored 4K and uncensored....

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Troves Of Unseen Star Wars Material Emerge Online After Effects Wizard’s Garage Sale Kotaku ⚡ 1h ago

Troves Of Unseen Star Wars Material Emerge Online After Effects Wizard’s Garage Sale

Following the closure of Phil Tippett’s studio, hundreds of behind the scenes files from The Matrix, Jurassic Park and more have been upload...

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A RuneScape Animated Show Is Coming With a World-Famous Content Creator Attached Polygon ⚡ 1h ago

A RuneScape Animated Show Is Coming With a World-Famous Content Creator Attached

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Metroid Meets Dead Cells In October's Coolest New Action Game Polygon ⚡ 1h ago

Metroid Meets Dead Cells In October's Coolest New Action Game

October's most exciting new action game brings modern sensibilities to a beloved franchise that hasn't seen a proper entry in far too long....

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RuneScape 4 Officially Revealed by Jagex Polygon ⚡ 1h ago

RuneScape 4 Officially Revealed by Jagex

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Amazon's New 8-Episode Action Spinoff Dethrones Reacher to Become No. 1 Streaming Series Polygon ⚡ 1h ago

Amazon's New 8-Episode Action Spinoff Dethrones Reacher to Become No. 1 Streaming Series

Reacher spinoff Neagley is dominating the Prime Video streaming charts in the U.S. and worldwide....

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Gears of War: E-Day Devs 'Proud to Be One of Xbox's Main Titles' Amid Newfound Focus on Exclusivity IGN ⚡ 1h ago

Gears of War: E-Day Devs 'Proud to Be One of Xbox's Main Titles' Amid Newfound Focus on Exclusivity

The Gears of War: E-Day developers at The Coalition say they are "proud to be one of Xbox's main titles" as Microsoft refocuses on exclusivi...

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The 7 Best Games Like Hollow Knight: Silksong to Speed Up the Wait for Sea of Sorrows Polygon ⚡ 2h ago

The 7 Best Games Like Hollow Knight: Silksong to Speed Up the Wait for Sea of Sorrows

From brutal boss fights to precise platforming challenges, here are 7 games like SiIlksong to play while you wait for new DLC....

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Overwatch's Most Radical Hero Rework in Years is Coming Soon Polygon ⚡ 2h ago

Overwatch's Most Radical Hero Rework in Years is Coming Soon

Overwatch DPS hero Sombra is changing to a support role in season 5, but Blizzard says her lethality and aggressive play style isn't changin...

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Valorant Player Banned Due To Previous GPU Owner’s Cheating Ways Kotaku ⚡ 2h ago

Valorant Player Banned Due To Previous GPU Owner’s Cheating Ways

In a wild coincidence a German player was penalized over the playing habits of their Ryzen 7's previous owner, claiming that nothing short o...

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'Futurama' Series Finales Ranked: All 6 of Them, From Worst to Best Polygon ⚡ 2h ago

'Futurama' Series Finales Ranked: All 6 of Them, From Worst to Best

“One thing we take pride in at Futurama is that we have a lot of practice writing last episodes ever.”...

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The 8 Best Games Like The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Polygon ⚡ 2h ago

The 8 Best Games Like The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

If you're craving something like The Witcher 3, these eight games are the best at matching CD Projekt Red's masterpiece in terms of story, s...

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The Best Deals Today: Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter, Shuten Order, MLB The Show 26, and More IGN ⚡ 3h ago

The Best Deals Today: Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter, Shuten Order, MLB The Show 26, and More

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Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Director Says It Was ‘Absolutely Essential’ Not To Turn The Remake Into ‘My Own Personal Fan Project’ Kotaku ⚡ 3h ago

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Director Says It Was ‘Absolutely Essential’ Not To Turn The Remake Into ‘My Own Personal Fan Project’

Balancing new content with staying faithful to the legacy of the original is never easy...

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Ace Combat 8 Secretly Has the Best Video Game Music of the Year Polygon ⚡ 3h ago

Ace Combat 8 Secretly Has the Best Video Game Music of the Year

Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve's epic soundtrack is the star of Bandai Namco's latest aerial action game....

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Video Reveals Major Change That Could End Wallhacks for Good IGN ⚡ 3h ago

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Video Reveals Major Change That Could End Wallhacks for Good

Wallhacks have plagued Call of Duty for years, but in Modern Warfare 4, Activision has a plan to change that....

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Behold The Best New Witcher 3 Remastered Mod Kotaku ⚡ 4h ago

Behold The Best New Witcher 3 Remastered Mod

Nobody puts low-poly pigeon in a corner...

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Final Fantasy 7 Revelation director says he Eurogamer ⚡ 4h ago

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation director says he "did his best" to fight for a full disc release

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation director Naoki Hamaguchi has responded to fans asking for a full disc version of the game, saying he "did [his] b...

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'Game Changer' Season 9 Will Have Polygon ⚡ 4h ago

'Game Changer' Season 9 Will Have "Unexplainable" Games, Dropout CEO Sam Reich Reveals

Dropout CEO Sam Reich chats with Polygon about lessons he's learned from eight seasons of Game Changer and how the Topeka trip almost didn't...

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RTX 5090 Buyer Asked To Sign A Resale Loyalty Pledge: ‘NO EXPORT – NO EXCEPTIONS’ Kotaku ⚡ 4h ago

RTX 5090 Buyer Asked To Sign A Resale Loyalty Pledge: ‘NO EXPORT – NO EXCEPTIONS’

Government policies continue to echo in the consumer tech space, with Nvidia customers reporting heightened security around purchases, even ...

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The Witcher 3's remaster just brought it to a new all-time concurrent player count peak PCGamer ⚡ 5h ago

The Witcher 3's remaster just brought it to a new all-time concurrent player count peak

Toss a coin—oh, it's a free upgrade....

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Forget what PC Gamer said: The Witcher 3 will always be my 2015 GOTY PCGamer ⚡ 5h ago

Forget what PC Gamer said: The Witcher 3 will always be my 2015 GOTY

And now it looks better than ever....

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Sony in talks to land Battlefield movie from Christopher McQuarrie and Michael B. Jordan Eurogamer ⚡ 5h ago

Sony in talks to land Battlefield movie from Christopher McQuarrie and Michael B. Jordan

Sony is reportedly in talks to acquire a big-screen adaptation of Electronic Arts' Battlefield, with Christopher McQuarrie attached to write...

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'I Did My Best' — Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Director Responds to Fans Asking for Full Disc Version IGN ⚡ 5h ago

'I Did My Best' — Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Director Responds to Fans Asking for Full Disc Version

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Activision And Bethesda Crackdown On GenAI MW2 And Fallout Projects Kotaku ⚡ 5h ago

Activision And Bethesda Crackdown On GenAI MW2 And Fallout Projects

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Deadlock is the king of MOBA character designs, and it's all thanks to Valve's embrace of New Yorkyness PCGamer ⚡ 5h ago

Deadlock is the king of MOBA character designs, and it's all thanks to Valve's embrace of New Yorkyness

I want to be a part of it…...

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Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Doesn't Have to Be a Slog Polygon ⚡ 5h ago

Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Doesn't Have to Be a Slog

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Has your life ever been changed by someone you met in an MMO? PCGamer ⚡ 5h ago

Has your life ever been changed by someone you met in an MMO?

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11 underappreciated games you should buy in the Steam Autumn Sale, according to some of our biggest genre sickos PCGamer ⚡ 5h ago

11 underappreciated games you should buy in the Steam Autumn Sale, according to some of our biggest genre sickos

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GTA Creator Has Avoided GTA 6 While Making New Open-World Games Polygon ⚡ 5h ago

GTA Creator Has Avoided GTA 6 While Making New Open-World Games

Rockstar founder Dan Houser is avoiding GTA 6's gameplay reveal while working on a new open-world game at Absurd Ventures, his new company...

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Game Pass Is About To Lose Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 And Some Other Incredible Games Kotaku ⚡ 6h ago

Game Pass Is About To Lose Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 And Some Other Incredible Games

The RPG sensation and more gems are leaving in October...

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'Lanterns' Makes Even More Sense If You Know About DC's Iconic 20-Year-Old Meme Polygon ⚡ 6h ago

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Fallen London is where the writers of Baldur's Gate 3, Dishonored and Stellaris come to let their hair down PCGamer ⚡ 6h ago

Fallen London is where the writers of Baldur's Gate 3, Dishonored and Stellaris come to let their hair down

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Capcom plans to evolve RE Engine into an Eurogamer ⚡ 6h ago

Capcom plans to evolve RE Engine into an "AI-generation game engine"

Capcom wants to transform its in-house RE Engine into what it's calling an "AI-generation game engine". Read more...

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Resident Evil Dev Capcom Plans To Embrace AI In Game Development Polygon ⚡ 7h ago

Resident Evil Dev Capcom Plans To Embrace AI In Game Development

The next iteration of RE Engine is being built so Capcom can make games "together with AI," although it's still not using generative AI...

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Best Buy's Official 'Pokémon' 30th Anniversary TCG Event Details Polygon ⚡ 7h ago

Best Buy's Official 'Pokémon' 30th Anniversary TCG Event Details

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Is Barney Nelson's Dad? 'The Simpsons' Producer Weighs In On a Persistent Fan Theory Polygon ⚡ 7h ago

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Gamers Will Recognize The Studio Making The Battlefield Movie Polygon ⚡ 7h ago

Gamers Will Recognize The Studio Making The Battlefield Movie

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Deadlock's new hero Rat King has over 100 voice lines dedicated to throwing rats at you PCGamer ⚡ 7h ago

Deadlock's new hero Rat King has over 100 voice lines dedicated to throwing rats at you

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Arc Raiders Will Temporarily Go Free-to-Play Alongside Major Update Polygon ⚡ 8h ago

Arc Raiders Will Temporarily Go Free-to-Play Alongside Major Update

Embark Studios is hosting a free-to-play weekend for Arc Raiders that coincides with the game's biggest update, the Frozen Trail....

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Pokémon Winds and Waves Could Completely Change Pokémon Forever Polygon ⚡ 8h ago

Pokémon Winds and Waves Could Completely Change Pokémon Forever

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2026 is the year big brands have finally pushed gaming mouse technology forwards PCGamer ⚡ 8h ago

2026 is the year big brands have finally pushed gaming mouse technology forwards

I'm not sure niche brands would be able to change the industry like this....

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Carrie, Avatar, and More of the Most Anticipated Movies and TV Shows to Stream in October IGN ⚡ 8h ago

Carrie, Avatar, and More of the Most Anticipated Movies and TV Shows to Stream in October

From yet another Mike Flanagan adaptation of a Stephen King story to a Friday the 13th prequel series and the Season 1 finale of Lanterns, h...

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5 Timeless 'Calvin and Hobbes' Comics That Prove Bill Watterson Is In a League of his Own Polygon ⚡ 9h ago

5 Timeless 'Calvin and Hobbes' Comics That Prove Bill Watterson Is In a League of his Own

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007: First Light gets free DLC that will finally let you drive James Bond's Aston Martin properly PCGamer ⚡ 9h ago

007: First Light gets free DLC that will finally let you drive James Bond's Aston Martin properly

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Metro Redux's Next-Gen Update arrives this month as franchise passes 50 million sales Eurogamer ⚡ 9h ago

Metro Redux's Next-Gen Update arrives this month as franchise passes 50 million sales

A free next-gen update is coming to Metro 2033 Redux and Metro Last Light Redux on 22nd October for PC (29th October for consoles). Read mo...

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Bored with roguelikes? You might still want to play Dicevaders, a game about perfecting dice rolls PCGamer ⚡ 10h ago

Bored with roguelikes? You might still want to play Dicevaders, a game about perfecting dice rolls

Lead an alien invasion in this fun-but-fair game of colossal damage numbers....

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NBC's Unbeatable 98-Episode Action Thriller Is Officially Free to Watch on Streaming Polygon ⚡ 10h ago

NBC's Unbeatable 98-Episode Action Thriller Is Officially Free to Watch on Streaming

The A-Team mixed cartoonish violence, ridiculous characters and plenty of heart into one of the biggest action shows of the ’80s....

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Capcom details plans to evolve RE Engine into an ‘AI-generation game engine’ VGC ⚡ 10h ago

Capcom details plans to evolve RE Engine into an ‘AI-generation game engine’

Programmer says Capcom’s goal is a future 'where we create games together with AI'...

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Capcom announces plans to transform its RE Engine into an 'AI-generation game engine' PCGamer ⚡ 10h ago

Capcom announces plans to transform its RE Engine into an 'AI-generation game engine'

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Memory shortages set to persist into 2028, warns Micron CEO Eurogamer ⚡ 11h ago

Memory shortages set to persist into 2028, warns Micron CEO

Micron has warned that global RAM shortages show no sign of easing, telling investors on its earnings call that it has already sold most of ...

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Dan Houser still hasn’t seen GTA 6: ‘I will try and avoid it’ VGC ⚡ 11h ago

Dan Houser still hasn’t seen GTA 6: ‘I will try and avoid it’

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Game of Thrones’ Biggest Villain Is Even More Terrifying in an Upcoming Official Release Polygon ⚡ 11h ago

Game of Thrones’ Biggest Villain Is Even More Terrifying in an Upcoming Official Release

The designers of War for Westeros gave the Night King a terrifying weapon...

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GTA 6 rating pulled after revealing sex scenes and drug use VGC ⚡ 12h ago

GTA 6 rating pulled after revealing sex scenes and drug use

PEGI rating reveals GTA 6 details, including “frequent and prominent” drug use...

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45 Years Ago, a Failed Lord of the Rings Movie Became a Film That Transcended Fantasy Polygon ⚡ 12h ago

45 Years Ago, a Failed Lord of the Rings Movie Became a Film That Transcended Fantasy

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Save Big On Tolkien's Lord of the Rings and Hobbit Books Ahead of Prime Day IGN ⚡ 13h ago

Save Big On Tolkien's Lord of the Rings and Hobbit Books Ahead of Prime Day

From The Silmarillion to The Lord of the Rings and beyond, J.R.R. Tolkien's works are discounted at Amazon right now...

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Sicario 3 is Happening with Taylor Sheridan Returning to Write Polygon ⚡ 13h ago

Sicario 3 is Happening with Taylor Sheridan Returning to Write

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Dimension 20 Best Season to Start? 6 Campaigns to Get Into Dropout’s D&D Show Polygon ⚡ 13h ago

Dimension 20 Best Season to Start? 6 Campaigns to Get Into Dropout’s D&D Show

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Steam Horror Game Turns PS1-Era Graphics Into Backrooms-Style Nightmare Fuel Polygon ⚡ 13h ago

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12 New Horror Movies to Watch in October on Netflix, HBO, and Hulu Polygon ⚡ 17h ago

12 New Horror Movies to Watch in October on Netflix, HBO, and Hulu

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Love and Deepspace Devs Issue Warning to Players After Deadly Drink Recipes Go Viral IGN ⚡ 19h ago

Love and Deepspace Devs Issue Warning to Players After Deadly Drink Recipes Go Viral

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Capcom Announces Plans to Transform the RE Engine Into an AI-Generation Game Engine — ‘Our Goal Is a Future Where We Create Games Together With AI’ IGN ⚡ 20h ago

Capcom Announces Plans to Transform the RE Engine Into an AI-Generation Game Engine — ‘Our Goal Is a Future Where We Create Games Together With AI’

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Quentin Tarantino's First Movie Sequel Officially Arrives Next Month Polygon ⚡ 20h ago

Quentin Tarantino's First Movie Sequel Officially Arrives Next Month

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Fire Emblem Fans Just Cracked Fortune’s Weave’s Biggest Mystery (Maybe) Polygon ⚡ 20h ago

Fire Emblem Fans Just Cracked Fortune’s Weave’s Biggest Mystery (Maybe)

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5 Big Things That Just Changed In The World Of Warcraft: Forever Beta Kotaku ⚡ 21h ago

5 Big Things That Just Changed In The World Of Warcraft: Forever Beta

A new dungeon, a missing dog, and...hats?...

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End Of Abyss Patch Fixes Most Of My Complaints Just One Day After Launch GameSpot ⚡ 22h ago

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GTA 6 Had A Really Busy Week Kotaku ⚡ 22h ago

GTA 6 Had A Really Busy Week

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There’s Literally Never Been a Better Time to Get Into Tactics Games Polygon ⚡ 22h ago

There’s Literally Never Been a Better Time to Get Into Tactics Games

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GTA 6 marketing stunt reveals none of our UK editors have heard of the Miami Heat PCGamer ⚡ 22h ago

GTA 6 marketing stunt reveals none of our UK editors have heard of the Miami Heat

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Former NFL Coach Mike Tomlin Is a Hardcore Minecraft Player, Reveals City He Took 12 Years to Build IGN ⚡ 22h ago

Former NFL Coach Mike Tomlin Is a Hardcore Minecraft Player, Reveals City He Took 12 Years to Build

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Let's catch you up on all the latest news from Steam's 20 most-wishlisted games PCGamer ⚡ 23h ago

Let's catch you up on all the latest news from Steam's 20 most-wishlisted games

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In Praise Of World Of Warcraft’s God-Awful Polygonal Prairie Dog Kotaku ⚡ 23h ago

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Valve's patch note supremacy PCGamer ⚡ 23h ago

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For once, I'm happy to see expensive corporate lawyers forcing a fan project offline PCGamer ⚡ 23h ago

For once, I'm happy to see expensive corporate lawyers forcing a fan project offline

Apart from blatantly using the Fallout name, Fallout: New York was also completely AI generated, and it looks awful....

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Netflix Says Cloud Gaming Makes More Sense For It In A ‘Post-Console World’ Kotaku ⚡ 23h ago

Netflix Says Cloud Gaming Makes More Sense For It In A ‘Post-Console World’

Post-what now?...

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AI guys beefing with the pope: A brief recap PCGamer ⚡ 1d ago

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The Video Games And More You Should Play This Weekend – October 2, 2026 GameInformer ⚡ 1d ago

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Welcome to October, or as the world of video games and movies (and all other entertainment media, if we're being honest) refer to it: spooky...

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Best Buy Has the ASRock Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB Graphics Card in Stock for $740 IGN ⚡ 1d ago

Best Buy Has the ASRock Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB Graphics Card in Stock for $740

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Grab The Sci-Fi Classic That Inspired BioShock For Free This Weekend Kotaku ⚡ 1d ago

Grab The Sci-Fi Classic That Inspired BioShock For Free This Weekend

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Disney Says Conversations About Buying Epic Games Are Not Happening 'Right Now' IGN ⚡ 1d ago

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Sega is releasing a porcelain Sonic 35th anniversary statue, limited to 50 pieces and costing $6,300 each VGC ⚡ 1d ago

Sega is releasing a porcelain Sonic 35th anniversary statue, limited to 50 pieces and costing $6,300 each

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10 New Movies to Watch this Weekend on Prime Video, HBO Max, and Hulu (October 2-4) Polygon ⚡ 1d ago

10 New Movies to Watch this Weekend on Prime Video, HBO Max, and Hulu (October 2-4)

This week's movie column has several exciting movies, including an indie art-horror, a Warner Bros. movie that was infamously shelved, and m...

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New Fast and Furious Release Now Streaming on Peacock Polygon ⚡ 1d ago

New Fast and Furious Release Now Streaming on Peacock

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How to Get Pokémon's Special Mewtwo 30th Anniversary Card Polygon ⚡ 1d ago

How to Get Pokémon's Special Mewtwo 30th Anniversary Card

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I've been skeptical about Bandai Namco's upcoming Gundam game—but then I saw this model kit's chainsaw macuahuitl PCGamer ⚡ 1d ago

I've been skeptical about Bandai Namco's upcoming Gundam game—but then I saw this model kit's chainsaw macuahuitl

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Amazon’s Very Good 4K UHD Blu-Ray Sale Is Back, But This Time Filled With Horror And Spooky Movies Kotaku ⚡ 1d ago

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Lanterns: Who Killed Hal Jordan and More of Our Biggest Questions Heading Into the Finale IGN ⚡ 1d ago

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Vibe-Coded Mashup Mods Have Taken Over X This Week IGN ⚡ 1d ago

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I have spent the last three days scrolling through some of the most insane mod videos I've ever seen. Modders are taking games that have bee...

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5 TMNT Episodes That Prove the Original Was Better Than 'X-Men: The Animated Series' Polygon ⚡ 1d ago

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Gears Of War: E-Day Is Too Beautiful-Looking Not To Have A Photo Mode Kotaku ⚡ 1d ago

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30 Years Later, Nintendo's Forgotten N64 Racing Game Deserves a Switch 2 Rebirth Polygon ⚡ 1d ago

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Released not long after the Nintendo 64 launched, one great racing game showed what the hardware could do....

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8 New TV Shows To Watch This Weekend on Netflix, HBO, and Disney (October 2-4) Polygon ⚡ 1d ago

8 New TV Shows To Watch This Weekend on Netflix, HBO, and Disney (October 2-4)

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After 30 years they finally let Ace Combat's director fly in a real jet, and I'm taking credit PCGamer ⚡ 1d ago

After 30 years they finally let Ace Combat's director fly in a real jet, and I'm taking credit

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GTA 6 Screenshot Suggests It Won’t Be Shy About Movie References GameSpot ⚡ 1d ago

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Verity Review IGN ⚡ 1d ago

Verity Review

Verity review: A veritable mess starring Anne Hathaway, Dakota Johnson, and Josh Hartnett....

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GTA 6's 18+ age rating reveals Lucia and Jason can partake in drug use Eurogamer ⚡ 1d ago

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