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  CultureNews

  YouTube Channel Accused Of Taking Advantage Of ‘Vulnerable, First-Time Indie Developers’ With Expensive Advertising Campaigns

  Indie developers are complaining about a content creator's expensive marketing package, which apparently results in little, if any, return on investment

  By Lewis Parker Published September 19, 2026
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  Games

  The Five Best Switch Games To Play While Prepping For Your Colonoscopy

  Please ask your doctor when and if you should be getting a colonoscopy done

  By Rebekah Valentine Published July 29, 2026
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  Games

  Aerial Knight’s MrFreezy Turns Chopping Off Heads Into An Absorbing Brain-Teaser

  The developer of Aerial Knight's Dropshot and We Never Yield is back with a new game about a lady and her unique hobby

  By Ash Parrish Published July 13, 2026
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  CultureNews

  9 Games To Play After Slay The Spire 2

  We all know that no deckbuilding roguelike will ever top Slay the Spire 2, but some of these come fairly close

  By Lewis Parker Published June 27, 2026
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  Games

  Balatro Publisher To Be Sold To Same Private Equity Firm That Owns GameSpot

  Integrated Media Company owns GameSpot, Fandom, Curse, Screen Junkies, and a number of other media and entertainment brands

  By Rebekah Valentine Published May 29, 2026
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  CultureNews

  Enter The Gungeon’s Creators Think The Roguelike Genre Has Lost Its Way And Become ‘A Little Cash-Grabby’

  Dodge Roll's co-founder believes the 'slot machine' aspect of Balatro and Vampire Survivors has led to a shift in the design of roguelikes

  By Lewis Parker Published April 27, 2026
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  CultureNewsMorning Checkpoint

  How Much Longer Will Valve Make Fans Wait For A Steam Deck 2?

  Also: Blizzard is hiring for a new open-world shooter

  By Ethan Gach Published April 2, 2026
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  OpinionImpressions

  Raccoin Is Fun To Watch But Definitely No Balatro

  The latest game to be labeled a Balatro-like isn't nearly as a engaging as that roguelike poker hit

  By Zack Zwiezen Published April 1, 2026
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  CultureNews

  Biggest GTA Wiki Leaves Fandom Over Censorship And Annoying Ads Ahead Of GTA 6 Launch

  Wikis focused on Runescape, Balatro, and Minecraft have also ditched Fandom over the last few years

  By Zack Zwiezen Published March 16, 2026
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  CultureNews

  Slay The Spire 2 Has Slayed Steam As Rush To Download Leads To Storefront Crashes

  The roguelike sequel is out in Early Access today

  By Ethan Gach Published March 5, 2026