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  CultureFeature

  Avowed Doesn’t Have A Typical Romance Mechanic, But That Makes Its Romantic Moments Hit Even Harder

  Less reach and flexibility, more character growth and emotional intimacy

  By Jen Lennon Published February 24, 2026
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  OpinionImpressions

  Crisol: Theater of Idols Is A Tremendously Spanish Affair, and A Halfway Decent Survival Horror Game

  The horror shooter is more than just the sum of its middling parts

  Moises Taveras Published February 12, 2026
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  CultureNews

  Everything Blizzard Announced For Overwatch’s Biggest Update Ever

  The hero shooter is dropping the 2 from its name, but adding a lot more

  By Kenneth Shepard Published February 4, 2026
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  OpinionImpressions

  Hands-On With Highguard: The Apex Devs’ Wild New Shooter Deserves A Chance

  The veterans of Titanfall 2 take on a Rust-like "raid" shooter

  James Galizio Published January 26, 2026
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  CultureNews

  Deadpool In Marvel Rivals References Pokémon And GTA, Is The Best His Meta Schtick Has Been In Years

  The merc with a mouth can be obnoxious in the wrong hands, but he rules in Rivals

  By Kenneth Shepard Published January 16, 2026
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  CultureNews

  After Baldur’s Gate 3, Larian Wants Companions To Stop Trying To Immediately Have Sex With You

  The RPG got some flak for characters like Gale and Halsin coming on too strong

  By Kenneth Shepard Published January 9, 2026
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  CultureNews

  15 Things We Just Learned About Divinity

  Co-op and more returns in the next RPG from the maker of Baldur's Gate 3

  By Ethan Gach Published January 9, 2026
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  ReviewsYear in Review

  Ethan Gach’s Top 10 Games Of 2025

  Can I just pick Final Fantasy Tactics 10 times?

  By Ethan Gach Published December 29, 2025
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  CultureOdds and Ends

  Newly Dubbed Mario Fan Video Perfectly Lampoons AAA Gaming

  A viral Unreal Engine 5 render of gritty Mario has fresh voiceover and it's the best

  By Ethan Gach Published December 23, 2025
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  CultureNews

  Oh God, There Was Once Even More Talking In Metroid Prime 4

  Half an hour of mercifully cut inane banter has been found and uploaded

  By John Walker Published December 16, 2025