A Way to Smash

Since Smash Ultimate’s launch, a debate has been brewing among fans new and old: Is the fighter-unlocking system in S…

2018 was the best of times, and the worst of times. We’re here to talk about that second bit, though we’re keeping…

While most of the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate players on our staff are busy beating the living crap out of friends,…

Whether you want to play your classic games on the Switch, the PlayStation 4, the Xbox One, a half-sized wooden…

Baldur’s Gate is, to me, the classic isometric role-playing game. No game quite hit the nail on the head in the way…

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The best Street Fighter V players in the world will face off in Las Vegas this weekend for the 2018 Capcom Cup, and…

As sophomore slumps go, the Nintendo Switch’s wasn’t so bad.

Smash Bros. players are often as particular about the controllers they use as they are which characters they pick to…

Ten years after Nintendo released its first online Smash game, it still hasn’t gotten the online experience right.