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OpinionCommentaryOpinionCommentaryWhy I Make Myself In Every Video Game Character CreatorBetween Baldur’s Gate 3 and Cyberpunk 2077, you’ve probably seen a bald, bearded gay on Kotaku’s front page in the…ByKenneth ShepardPublishedApril 19, 2024
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CultureNewsCultureNews12 Of The Best Games To Get During Steam’s Spring SaleFrom Baldur’s Gate 3 to Ace Attorney, there’s a lot of good deals on offerByWilla RowePublishedMarch 14, 2024
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CultureNewsCultureNewsDisgraced Fighting Game Pro Returns To Tournaments, Prompting OutcryAndre Howard is back after six years away from major fighting game events following rape and assault accusationsByZack ZwiezenPublishedMarch 4, 2024
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