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  CultureNews

  The Spirit Of Old E3 Is Strong This Year With A Rumored Nintendo Direct Right Around The Corner

  Maybe it's Nintendo's way of celebrating the Switch 2's first anniversary

  By Ethan Gach Published June 3, 2026
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  CultureFeatureInterview

  At Its 10-Year Anniversary, Overwatch Leads Look Back At Highs And Lows: ‘When Marvel Rivals Launched, It Had A Meaningful Impact On Our Game’

  Overwatch has survived low points that would have killed most games

  By Kenneth Shepard Published May 21, 2026
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  CultureNews

  Xbox Gets Philosophical About Trying To Raise The Price Of Games

  Microsoft talks about retreating from making The Outer Worlds 2 cost $80

  By Ethan Gach Published December 15, 2025
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  CultureNews

  The Most Underrated Tomb Raider Game Came Out 25 Years Ago Today

  Tomb Raider: Chronicles was the unfair recipient of a unwarranted backlash

  By John Walker Published November 24, 2025
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  CultureNews

  One Of The Best PC Games Ever, And 10 Others, Are Free On Amazon Prime This Month

  Civilization IV might not look as fancy as newer entries, but its still the best in the series in my book

  By Zack Zwiezen Published September 5, 2025
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  OpinionCommentary

  This Guy Is Spending Way Too Much On Pokémon TCG Pocket

  Maybe this is just me, but perhaps don't spend $38,000 a year on a mobile card game

  By John Walker Published January 22, 2025
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  CultureNews

  Writer Of Hit Single Says Rockstar Offered $7,500 To Put It In GTA 6: ‘Go F*** Yourself’

  Heaven 17 co-founder Martyn Ware accuses Rockstar Games of lowballing the group

  By Ethan Gach Published September 9, 2024
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  Entertainment

  Cate Blanchett Says She Was ‘Basically’ Paid In Sandwiches For Lord Of The Rings

  The Borderlands star said it was anything but a pay day

  By Ethan Gach Published August 9, 2024
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  CultureNews

  FF7 Rebirth Producer Teases A Happy Ending, With A Catch

  Will the Remake trilogy end with Cloud and friends a little less traumatized?

  By Kenneth Shepard Published February 12, 2024
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  CultureNews

  Metal Gear Solid Paid Voice Actor Jennifer Hale Only $1,200

  Hale, Naomi Hunter’s voice actor, noted Konami’s smash-hit spy adventure made millions in revenue

  By Ashley Bardhan Published October 5, 2023