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In 2022, Justin Wong Gets To Relive Legendary Street Fighter Moment 37

"You think you Daigo? You ain't Daigo," said Wong. And then...

By Brian Ashcraft Published January 4, 2022

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January’s PS Now And PS Plus Games Have Been Announced, Including Persona 5 Strikers

If you're good, we'll tell you what they're going to be

By John Walker Published January 3, 2022
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Play These Classic Games Created In Communist Czechoslovakia

A project by the Slovak Game Developers Association sees them receive their first English translation

By John Walker Published January 3, 2022
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Report: Ken Levine’s Ghost Story Studio Is Nowhere Near Releasing A Game

According to Bloomberg, the developer is 'mercurial'

By John Walker Published January 3, 2022
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These Pokémon Keycaps Have Won My Heart

Hey, you, where does a Pokémon astronaut get a drink?

By John Walker Published January 3, 2022

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Steam Breaks New Record, With More Players Than Ever Before

The number of concurrent users hits a new all-time high

By John Walker Published January 3, 2022
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The Week In Games: A New Year, But Not Many New Games

Another quiet week starts 2022 off without any big releases for PS5 or Xbox Series X/S

By Zack Zwiezen Published January 2, 2022
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New Resident Evil 2 VR Mod Looks Great (And Terrifying)

The new virtual reality mod lets you play either the RE2 or RE3 Remakes in VR complete with motion controls

By Zack Zwiezen Published January 2, 2022
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Kuma Is The Best Character In The Tekken Series

Who invited a bear to a fighting competition? I'm not mad. I'm just asking so I know who to thank.

By Zack Zwiezen Published January 2, 2022
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Sunday Comics: 2022

Another Sunday means more video game-related webcomics

By Zack Zwiezen Published January 2, 2022

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12 Recent Games To Play When You Want A Great Story Or Characters

Hades , Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy , and Disco Elysium are just a few recent gems of video game storytelling

By Carolyn Petit Published December 30, 2021
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Wordle Is That Square Grid Game You’ve Been Seeing All Over Social Media

Wordle , like Blaseball and Threes before it, is a phenomenon

By Renata Price Published December 30, 2021
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The John Madden Video Game Concussion Drama, Explained

Madden’s passing has kicked off talk of the football game series abstracting head trauma

By Mike Fahey Published December 30, 2021
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Trans Jeopardy! Champ Breaks Records, Becomes Highest-Earning Woman In Show History

Amy Schneider has won $768,600 over 21 consecutive victories on the popular quiz show

By Sisi Jiang Published December 30, 2021
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The Tomb Raider Reboot Trilogy Is Currently Free On PC

Epic is offering Tomb Raider , Rise of The Tomb Raider, and Shadow of The Tomb Raider for free until Jan 6

By Zack Zwiezen Published December 30, 2021

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Halo Infinite Player Wins 100 Free-For-All Matches In A Row

If Master Chief were ever to jump into the multiplayer fray, this would be the result

By Ari Notis Published December 30, 2021
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The Best-Selling Indie Games On Switch In 2021, According To Nintendo

Axiom Verge 2 and Eastward make appearances, but so do other surprising indies

By Patricia Hernandez Published December 29, 2021
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Roblox CEO Outed For Using Completely Legal, Completely Ridiculous Tax Dodge

A tax break aimed at small businesses somehow helps Roblox, a company valued at $60 Billion

By Mike Fahey Published December 29, 2021
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Halo Infinite‘s Bots Are Currently Creating Unfair Teams

Some bots are overstaying their welcome, resulting in teams with too many players

By Ari Notis Published December 29, 2021
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John Madden Dies At Age 85

Madden was a football icon in both the real and virtual worlds

By Brian Ashcraft Published December 29, 2021

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