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  Culture

  How Ys VIII’s Unique Take On The Apocalypse Made It So Compelling

  Ys VIII is one of the best action RPGs of the past generation

  By Peter Tieryas Published September 7, 2026
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  Culture

  Playing Wind Waker With My Daughter Helped Me To See The Game In A Whole New Light

  The incredible art made Wind Waker feel like playing a cartoon

  By Peter Tieryas Published September 7, 2026
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  Culture

  Suikoden 3 Has One Of The Best Stories in the Series

  Suikoden 3 has one of the best instances I’ve seen of branching narratives

  By Peter Tieryas Published September 7, 2026
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  OpinionImpressions

  After Playing Persona 4 Revival, It’s Nice To Know Some Parts Of The RPG Classic Are Still Timeless

  The early sections of the remake still hit like they did in 2008

  By Kenneth Shepard Published August 26, 2026
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  Culture

  Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s First Samurai Epic Offers An Alternative To The Doomed Voyage In Christopher Nolan’s Odyssey

  They may not be breaking Zeus’ law, but in The Samurai and the Prisoner, tensions rise as a well meaning lord betrays tradition, invoking curses from the gods

  By Zack Kotzer Published August 8, 2026
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  CultureRetro

  Final Fantasy 10 Still Has The Best Game Opening In The Series

  The PS2 entry narrowly edges out Final Fantasy VII for best opening in the series

  By Ethan Gach Published July 22, 2026
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  Tips & Guides

  Overwatch Embraces Chaos And Turns The Cat Into A Heavy Artillery Drone

  The ‘Community Created’ mode is cranking up absurdity at the expense of balance

  By Kenneth Shepard Published July 7, 2026
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  Games

  20 Awesome Games From The Summer Game Fest Day Of The Devs Showcase

  The non-profit indie game showcase has returned to Summer Game Fest with a fresh roster of unique upcoming titles

  By Bee Wertheimer Published June 8, 2026
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  Games

  Yoshi And The Mysterious Book: The Kotaku Review

  Even with cute creatures, some extremely creative ideas, and loads to do, there’s something missing at the heart of Yoshi’s latest adventure

  By Rebekah Valentine Published May 28, 2026
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  ReviewsMultiplatform

  007 First Light: The Kotaku Review

  IO Interactive's James Bond origin story mostly excels as a playable movie but struggles under the weight of some grander ambitions

  Jackson Tyler Published May 26, 2026