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  It’d Be A Disaster If The Blood Of Dawnwalker Sequels Got Rid Of The Time Mechanic

  It's the most interesting thing about the game and players should be mature enough to accept that

  By Ash Parrish Published September 18, 2026
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  Deals

  Forget Fire TV Stick, Roku Streaming Stick Plus Might Be the Best 4K Stick Around at Its Lowest Price for Labor Day

  Amazon does an about-face on the price hikes and brings the Roku stick back to its old price.

  By Mike Fazioli Published September 7, 2026
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  CultureNews

  Games Industry Veterans Say Console Makers Have To Innovate To Survive: ‘We Should Be Afraid Of The Thousand-Dollar Console’

  ‘Really how much more ray tracing can you put in there?’

  By Rebekah Valentine Published July 14, 2026
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  CultureNews

  Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Is Making Some Exciting Changes To The Formula, But It Might Not Be Enough

  The next CoD game is arriving in October on PC and consoles, including the Switch 2

  By Zack Zwiezen Published May 28, 2026
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  CultureNewsIRL

  Watch A Dozen Gamers ‘Raid’ EA To Block Saudi Takeover In Protest Outside The Battlefield Publisher’s Headquarters

  The Players Alliance led a brief protest outside the company's Redwood City headquarters

  By Kenneth Shepard Published May 11, 2026
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  CultureRetro

  PlayStation Retro Anime Spoof Will Be Available Outside Japan For The First Time In 27 Years

  Geppy-X riffs on watching a 1970s block of Japanese television, shampoo commercials and all

  Zack Kotzer Published March 1, 2026
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  CultureNews

  Another Long-Time Game Studio Is On The Chopping Block After Being Bought By Private Equity

  Splash Damage, the studio behind Gears Tactics and Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory, announced possible layoffs

  By Zack Zwiezen Published November 26, 2025
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  Deals

  The AirPods Pro 2 Aren’t the New Kid On the Block Anymore, So They’re Priced to Move to Almost Nothing

  Amazon is unloading as many of these great noise-cancelling wireless earbuds as possible by cutting $80 off their price.

  By Mike Fazioli Published October 27, 2025
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  OpinionCommentary

  Nintendo’s Short Films Feel Like They Could Be The Start Of Something Much Bigger

  The Switch maker claims its Pikmin baby videos were just for fun

  By Ethan Gach Published October 9, 2025
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  CultureNews

  Donkey Kong Bananza Reviews Say It’s The Blockbuster Exclusive Switch 2 Fans Are Waiting For

  DK's first 3D adventure in decades gets rave reviews

  By Ethan Gach Published July 16, 2025