Core Online

Looking back at Microsoft’s weird, wonderful, and flawed second console

This week we’re hitting the streets of Tokyo, journeying across the stars, exploring dark dungeons, and much more

A lengthy Director’s Take addresses the 6v6 rumors and explains how and why the game has changed so much since 2016

The Osha and Qimir romance in the Disney+ series fills a gap left by Kylo Ren and Rey

It's been *a week* in the world of games, as usual

The Simpsons, Transformers, and more aren’t backwards compatible or available on PC

Xbox Game Pass was pitched as the future. Now it’s in full retreat

Sega has done Shadow dirty over the years, but Sonic X Shadow Generations is giving fans hope

Games, books, movies, and TVs: celebrate the rebellion with some hot deals

If you’re new to FF14, you might be tempted to snag the Starter Edition. It’s a good deal, but there’s a big ol’…