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  CultureFeature

  10 Amazing Games To Play On Your Phone Instead Of Doomscrolling

  There are so many great ways to spend your screen time that aren't pure horror

  By John Walker Published January 30, 2026
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  CultureNews

  The NYT’s Mini Crossword No Longer Free-To-Play And Fans Are Pissed

  Letter Boxed and Tiles are also now locked behind a New York Times subscription

  By Zack Zwiezen Published August 28, 2025
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  OpinionImpressions

  I Am Embarrassingly Bad At The New York Times’ Connections Puzzle

  As an avid crossword puzzler, I thought Connections would be my jam—I was sorely mistaken

  By Alyssa Mercante Published October 19, 2023
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  The Bests

  The 12 Best Games For Android

  Diablo Immortal , Genshin Impact , and ten more great games grace our phone screens

  Kotaku Staff Published January 13, 2023
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  Culture

  Apple Arcade’s Biggest Expansion Yet Adds 30 New Games Including Fantasian, NBA 2K21, And Oregon Trail

   

  By Mike Fahey Published April 2, 2021
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  Culture

  Tom And Isabelle Dance It Out In Animal Crossing Fan Videos

   

  By Ethan Gach Published April 29, 2020

• Destiny, New Humble Bundle, Tomb Raider, Logitech G930, Frozen

   

  By Shane Roberts Published April 15, 2014

• New Humble Weekly, Elder Scrolls Online, Free Four Swords [Deals]

   

  By Shane Roberts Published January 30, 2014

• The Dark Knight Trilogy For $20, Professor Layton [Deals]

   

  By Shane Roberts Published December 10, 2013

• iPad Games: The Ultimate Gamer’s Guide to Apple’s iPad [UPDATED]

   

  By Brian Crecente Published April 2, 2010