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  CultureNews

  Wild Arc Raiders Moments Like These Show Why People Love It

  Never give up, never surrender

  By Claire Jackson Published November 24, 2025
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  OpinionCommentary

  Battlefield 6 Players, Please Capture Control Points

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  By Zack Zwiezen Published November 24, 2025
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  CultureNews

  Former GTA Boss Isn’t Buying All Of The AI Hype

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  By Claire Jackson Published November 24, 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

  Xbox Prices Could Go Even Higher: ‘They Didn’t Plan Ahead At All’

  A report about RAM shortages has fans worried about another price hike

  By Ethan Gach Published November 24, 2025
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  CultureMorning Checkpoint

  Cool Star Wars Fight Might Have Ripped Off A 2019 Fan Film

  Also: Sci-fi game Exodus will likely be at the Game Awards, Battlefield 6 is going free for a week, and Stellar Blade 2 might be a multiplatform launch

  By Zack Zwiezen Published November 24, 2025
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  CultureNews

  Don’t Hold Out Hope For A Trailer At The Game Awards, Naughty Dog’s Big New Sci-Fi Game Is Still Years Away

  Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet is very unlikely to be showing up before 2027

  By John Walker Published November 24, 2025
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  CultureNews

  Report: GTA 6 Dev Firings Started With A Crackdown In Slack

  We now know more about why Rockstar fired several union members in October

  By Kenneth Shepard Published November 24, 2025
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  CultureNews

  GameStop Is Threatening Pokémon Scalpers With Lifetime Bans If They Catch Them Weighing Packs

  As scalpers keep finding new ways to make Pokémon worse, GameStop says it will ban customers who try to game the system

  By Kenneth Shepard Published November 24, 2025
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  CultureFeature

  Roguelikes, Shooters, And More: Here Are 51 Games Coming Out In November 2025

  There are dozens of upcoming releases that aren't Call of Duty: Black Ops 7

  By Ethan Gach Published November 24, 2025
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  CultureNews

  What Dispatch’s Devs Hope The Industry Learns (And Doesn’t Learn) From Its Success

  AdHoc proved people still want narrative adventure games, so what notes does it have for other developers?

  By Kenneth Shepard Published November 24, 2025
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  CultureFeature

  What We Love And Miss About The Xbox 360

  As fans celebrate peak Microsoft gaming, we share how the Xbox 360 won us over

  Ethan Gach & Carolyn Petit & Alyssa Mercante & Moises Taveras & Kenneth Shepard Published November 24, 2025
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  CultureNews

  Tragically, Udo Kier Dies Before Completing His Role For Next Kojima Game

  The cult actor, best known for Command & Conquer, died aged 81

  By John Walker Published November 24, 2025
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  Tips & Guides

  These Great Xbox 360 Classics Are All Super Cheap Right Now

  Xbox Series X/S backwards compatibility can save you a lot this Black Friday

  By Ethan Gach Published November 22, 2025
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  CultureRetro

  The Best (And Worst) Xbox 360 Moments

  Looking back at Microsoft’s weird, wonderful, and flawed second console

  By Zack Zwiezen Published November 22, 2025
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  The Bests

  The 12 Best Games On Xbox 360

  The Xbox 360 had a treasure trove of shooters, RPGs, indies, and more

  Kotaku Staff Published November 22, 2025
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  CultureKotaku Game Diary

  11 Memories That Made The Xbox 360 A Console We’ll Never Forget

  Microsoft's second Xbox was great at forging personal connections

  By Ethan Gach Published November 22, 2025
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  CultureRetro

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  Middle-earth's savior showed us the future of gaming, including digital downloads and paid cosmetics

  By Zack Zwiezen Published November 22, 2025
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  OpinionCommentary

  Activision Isn’t Celebrating Call Of Duty: Black Ops 7‘s Launch The Way It Normally Does

  The annual Call of Duty release has stiff competition this year

  By Alyssa Mercante Published November 21, 2025
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  Tips & Guides

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  By Claire Jackson Published November 21, 2025