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Ian Walker

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Nick Fighting Game Gives Nigel Thornberry Jigglypuff’s Rest From <i>Smash</i>

Nick Fighting Game Gives Nigel Thornberry Jigglypuff’s Rest From Smash

Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl isn’t shying away from its Super Smash Bros. roots

Final Fantasy XIV Player Literally Dabs On Boss With Kinect

DPS? More like “dances per second,” am I right? Is that anything?

Death Stranding Director’s Cut Makes Its Private Rooms Even Creepier

Hideo Kojima’s strand game introduces nightmares of a shower ghost and a large whale

<i>Diablo II: Resurrected</i> Is Mostly Just <i>Diablo II</i>, For Better Or Worse

Diablo II: Resurrected Is Mostly Just Diablo II, For Better Or Worse

Blizzard can't hide a classic but worn foundation with nicer graphics

<i>Castlevania Advance Collection</i> Is Real, And It’s Out Today

Castlevania Advance Collection Is Real, And It’s Out Today

Circle of the Moon, Harmony of Dissonance, and Aria of Sorrow are back on home consoles

Kirby's Next Game Goes 3D For First Time, And It Looks Sick

Kirby's Next Game Goes 3D For First Time, And It Looks Sick

Kirby and the Forgotten Land comes to Switch next year

Nintendo Accidentally Leaks Next <i>Kirby</i> Game, Coming Spring 2022

Nintendo Accidentally Leaks Next Kirby Game, Coming Spring 2022

Kirby Discovery marks the pink puffball’s first starring role in years

<i>Pokémon Unite</i> Sleep Nerf Could Devastate Snorlax, Wigglytuff Players

Pokémon Unite Sleep Nerf Could Devastate Snorlax, Wigglytuff Players

The Galactic Ghost 094 update has big changes for Pokémon like Greninja, too

<i>Final Fantasy XIV</i> Players Mourn Voice Actor’s Death With In-Game Vigils

Final Fantasy XIV Players Mourn Voice Actor’s Death With In-Game Vigils

Stephen Critchlow’s work as Count Edmont de Fortemps touched players across the world

<i>Ratchet & Clank</i> Still Runs Fine On The Worst PS5-Compatible SSD

Ratchet & Clank Still Runs Fine On The Worst PS5-Compatible SSD

If you’re stuck with a budget SSD, you needn’t worry about PS5 game performance issues

<i>Phasmophobia</i> Adds Offline Solo Mode, Which I Will Never Use

Phasmophobia Adds Offline Solo Mode, Which I Will Never Use

The co-op horror game now lets brave players go solo without an internet connection

<i>ToeJam & Earl III</i>'s Original Final Boss Was A Klansman

ToeJam & Earl III's Original Final Boss Was A Klansman

More games should let you beat the crap out of racist assholes

<i>Guilty Gear</i> Player Wins Match During Earthquake

Guilty Gear Player Wins Match During Earthquake

Some minor shaking wasn’t enough to keep this Evo champ from victory

Lovecraft-Inspired Horror Game Explores The Cost Of Creation

The Well reminds us that all creation requires sacrifice

Konami Rolls Out Loot Box Pre-Orders

Konami Rolls Out Loot Box Pre-Orders

eFootball combines the excitement of soccer with the disappointment of gacha games

The Saga Behind The New PS5's Heatsink, Explained

The Saga Behind The New PS5's Heatsink, Explained

Looks like the new PS5’s smaller heatsink isn’t a big deal after all

‘Two Jawas In A Trenchcoat’ Is My New Favorite Star Wars Character

Star Wars: Hunters makes bold strides in Jawa-stacking technology

Ex-Ubisoft Devs Open New Studio, Immediately Diss Ubisoft

Ex-Ubisoft Devs Open New Studio, Immediately Diss Ubisoft

Don’t expect any tower-climbing from Nesting Games

After 10,000 Years, Rita Repulsa Joins The <i>Power Rangers</i> Fighting Game

After 10,000 Years, Rita Repulsa Joins The Power Rangers Fighting Game

The evil first lady of Power Rangers is finally playable in Battle for the Grid

Even Beefy Rigs Aren't Saving <i>Deathloop</i> From PC Issues

Even Beefy Rigs Aren't Saving Deathloop From PC Issues

Arkane’s latest game is possibly being held back by its anti-piracy measures