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  OpinionImpressions

  New Deep Rock Galactic Shooter Is A Blast, But You Better Bring A Friend

  A fun, but brutal co-op sci-fi roguelike shooter that needs a few tweaks to become great

  By Zack Zwiezen Published May 29, 2026
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  CultureMorning Checkpoint

  Video Games Don’t Need To Be Made Into TV And Movies To Justify Their Existence Anymore

  Also: the Crimson Desert hype train hasn't slowed down

  By Ethan Gach Published April 27, 2026
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  OpinionImpressions

  Surprise Steam Hit Windrose Is The Black Flag Successor Ubisoft Tried (And Failed) To Make

  This pirate-themed new open-world RPG is what I wish Skull & Bones had been, but be prepared for a slow intro

  By Zack Zwiezen Published April 16, 2026
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  CultureNewsPatch Notes

  Fresh Crimson Desert Update Is Filled With New Quality-Of-Life Improvements

  The patch is surprisingly robust, bringing fixes for everything from flight stamina cost to wonky controls

  By Jen Lennon Published March 29, 2026
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  CultureNews

  Highguard: The Kotaku Review

  Boring visuals and too many ideas make it hard to enjoy this free-to-play shooter's excellent combat

  By Zack Zwiezen Published January 30, 2026
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  CultureNews

  Inside The Epic Project To Turn Starfield Into The Ultimate Star Wars Sim

  If you’re looking for an excuse to reinstall Starfield and you have the patience for a lengthy install process, Star Wars Genesis is worth checking out

  By Claire Jackson Published August 14, 2025
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  CultureNews

  17 Things We Just Learned About Donkey Kong Bananza That Have Us Hyped For The Switch 2’s Next Big Exclusive

  Nintendo's next big single-player adventure is looking bonkers

  By Ethan Gach Published June 18, 2025
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  EntertainmentSci-Fi

  24 Star Wars Easter Eggs From Andor Season 2

  From a small reference to KOTOR to the appearance of a very important planet and more

  By Zack Zwiezen Published April 23, 2025
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  CultureNews

  All 36 Games We Saw At The Triple-i Spring Indie Showcase Extravaganza

  A free Square Enix update for Vampire Survivors , roguelite Deep Rock Galactic gameplay, and much more

  By Ethan Gach Published April 10, 2025
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  OpinionCommentary

  A Minecraft Movie Has Some Fantastic Things To Say About Toxic Masculinity

  It's a middling movie, but it speaks boldly on the need for male friendship

  By John Walker Published April 7, 2025