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  The Best Way To Play The Greatest Simpsons Game Ever Made

  You might be shocked by how easy it is to play The Simpsons: Hit and Run in 2026 on your PC

  By Zack Zwiezen Published February 26, 2026
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  OpinionCommentary

  Chrono Trigger Doesn’t Need A Remake But I’ll Definitely Play The Heck Out Of One

  Dragon Quest's creator has rumors swirling again

  By Ethan Gach Published December 3, 2025
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  CultureNews

  There’s Never Been A Better Time To Play The Best Digimon Game

  Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth is on sale for less than a trip to Starbucks

  By Kenneth Shepard Published June 23, 2025
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  Tips & GuidesGet It Done

  Don’t Forget To Play ‘The Shivering Isles’ Expansion In Oblivion Remastered

  Once you've tackled every Oblivion gate and done enough dungeon delving, there's a very strange and beautiful expansion that awaits you

  Brandon Morgan Published June 10, 2025
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  Entertainment

  God Of War TV Show Writer Says He Gave Up On Trying To Play The Games

  Battlestar Galactica writer Ronald D Moore says PlayStation controls are too complicated

  By Ethan Gach Published March 18, 2025
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  Tips & Guides

  Throw Everyone In The Air With Marvel Rivals‘ The Thing

  Ben Grimm has some clobberin' to do, so here's how to get to grips with the tank

  Simon Estey Published March 5, 2025
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  Tips & Guides

  This Fan-Made Sonic Game Looks Just As Good As The Real Thing, And You Can Play It Right Now

  Sonic Galactic has a new demo available for your personal computer

  By Kenneth Shepard Published January 3, 2025
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  Tips & Guides

  So You Want To Play The Original Final Fantasy VII?

  FF7 is readily available in 2024. Here are some tips for newcomers and those seeking a reunion with this classic RPG

  By Claire Jackson Published April 5, 2024
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  ReviewsMultiplatform

  The Thing That Makes This Musical RPG Special Is Also Its Worst Aspect

  Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical aspires to ambition it can’t quite reach

  By Kenneth Shepard Published August 17, 2023
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  CultureNews

  Marvel Snap Creator’s Fav Cards Prove We All Play The Game Like A ‘Dickwad’

  Former Hearthstone director Ben Brode shared his favorite Marvel Snap card and his current decks

  By Zack Zwiezen Published November 10, 2022