The little-known secret to an extraordinary Dungeons & Dragons session is the tired cliche “less is more.” It’s…
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Ah, yes, Grand Theft Auto V: where destruction is crowd-sourced.
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“The Prince of Play” Solon Scott is a YouTuber who plays through visual novels, mostly Japanese dating simulators.…
Drum & bass producer SleepingEggs sampled the dulcet tones of Hyper Light Drifter for this wicked EDM track:
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Yesterday, Blizzard announced that an official Overwatch League is in the works. It’s an exciting moment for a game…
Soon, you’ll be able to buy indie games, in real life, at a local GameStop. Indie game distribution service IndieBox will be sending physical copies—in actual boxes—to 1,200 GameStops as a part of their GameTrust initiative. Nuclear Throne, Rogue Agency, Axiom Verge and Chariot (all $19.99) and others will be… Read more
Today’s trailer for the Nintendo Switch, coming in 2017, showed off some new Splatoon footage that looks a little…
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PlayStation and Rockstar Games announced a partnership today that will give Ps4 players first dibs on “select online…
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Nintendo’s 2017-slated Switch console will offer a competitive controller that seems to draw from Nintendo’s old…
A new 3D Mario game is coming to the Nintendo Switch, announced today. The Switch will be released in early 2017.
Esports tournament Smash Summit 3 is going to be lit. Now, with medical marijuana app Weedmaps as a primary sponsor,…
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Yesterday, acclaimed American electronic musician Porter Robinson released an anime. Shelter is the short and tender…
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American EDM producer and noted Japanophile Porter Robinson
just released a short anime film called Shelter, which he made along with A-1 Pictures. It’s about a girl living alone in a simulation that her father created for her. Shelter’s music is a light, synthy pop and the animation is pure delight.
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I always felt that One-Punch Man’s Saitama and his cyborg student Genos were bound by something stronger than…
Watch Dogs 2's PC launch will be delayed from November 15th to the 29th, Ubisoft announced today, citing the need for “extra polish.” “Watch Dogs 2 features a multitude of PC-specific improvements,” Ubisoft said, “including full 4K support with Ultra Textures and Extra Details options, and uncapped FPS, along with a… Read more
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Hello Neighbor is an upcoming horror game in which the AI learns from your every move. A teaser trailer is now live and you can sign up for the alpha here.
Flip Flappers is a new magical girl anime bursting with charisma. It’s an ebullient story of female companionship…
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Nostalgia sells, and Emily Is Away Too is selling it, again. The bing of AOL Instant Messenger loading up, the door-opening creak of a friend logging on (or a special sound for your crush)—the facets of our youth that live on in outdated software are re-livable in the upcoming 2017 sequel to interactive fiction title E…
The world of Dungeons & Dragons character generators and vast and full of delights. WhoTheFuckIsMyDnDCharacter.com takes the cake: “SASSY DRAGONBORN ROGUE FROM A THRIVING SEAPORT TOWN WHO SUFFERS FROM CRIPPLING STAGE-FRIGHT.” Read more
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Gonner is a roguelike-inspired platformer that does not care if you think it’s too hard. When you’re playing, you…