The Legendary Swords

The Final Fantasy franchise has been many things to many people in the decades since the series debuted in 1987: a…

Sometimes, between fighting monsters or zombies with swords or guns or whatever, you want to kick back and enjoy a…

The weather is getting cool. The leaves are changing colors. It’s fall. The scenery outside is wonderful to watch,…

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You know when you’re playing around with a new recipe and you fall in love with one particular spice? Call it cumin.…

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At a glance, Assassin’s Creed Odyssey looks a lot like last year’s Assassin’s Creed Origins. Despite swapping…

Dragon Quest XI is the best game in the 32-year-old series.