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How do you know when your game is good?How do you know when your game is good?
The Game Awards nominations give some cause for hope in a tough year for games
Is AMC preroll star Nicole Kidman lying about her divorce meme photo? An investigation
What happened to these Game Awards reveals?What happened to these Game Awards reveals?
There was one big snub in the Game Awards nominationsThere was one big snub in the Game Awards nominations
GOTY predictions: Who will win?
GOTY Watch 2024
By Oli Welsh
Warwick is the perfect example of what makes Arcane’s animation so special
Final Fantasy is in trouble. Does Metaphor: ReFantazio show it the way?Final Fantasy is in trouble. Does Metaphor: ReFantazio show it the way?
Heretic’s directors unpack its ambiguous endingHeretic’s directors unpack its ambiguous ending
M. Night Shyamalan’s Trap isn’t about the twist — it’s about what women get from true-crime stories
Straight Fire: A love letter to dragonsStraight Fire: A love letter to dragons
Analysis
By Nicole Carpenter
Tears of the Kingdom’s Light Dragon can teach you a lot about Zelda’s legacy
Straight Fire: A love letter to dragons
By Nicole Carpenter
In Elden Ring, dragons are three-dimensional characters
Straight Fire: A love letter to dragons
By Nicole Carpenter
Agatha All Along continues the MCU’s weird mom stuffAgatha All Along continues the MCU’s weird mom stuff
Magic: The Gathering’s Universes Beyond controversy, explained
Magic: The Gathering
By Stan Golovchuk
Wizards of the Coast says it ordered a whole bunch of copies of the Player’s Handbook to meet demandWizards of the Coast says it ordered a whole bunch of copies of the Player’s Handbook to meet demand
The strange evolution of the sponsored streamThe strange evolution of the sponsored stream
The best part of Agatha All Along is the way Agatha can’t stop poking the bear
What’s going to win Best Indie Game at The Game Awards?
How do video game companies like Game Freak keep getting hacked?How do video game companies like Game Freak keep getting hacked?
With Penguin’s Hangman twist, it’s finally become a real Batman show
Joker: Folie à Deux flips the script on Harley Quinn — but not on Todd Phillips’ problems writing women
Star Citizen developer mandates 7-day work weeks, with no promise of overtime payStar Citizen developer mandates 7-day work weeks, with no promise of overtime pay
The indie sim is thriving in 2024The indie sim is thriving in 2024
Dragon Age won The Game Awards’ first GOTY 10 years ago. Is it about to happen again?Dragon Age won The Game Awards’ first GOTY 10 years ago. Is it about to happen again?
You will never play many of 2024’s best games
Letter from the Editor
By Chris Plante
Valve removes arbitration from its Steam agreements — here’s what that means for you
How Magic’s most popular format implodedHow Magic’s most popular format imploded
What’s going to win Best Ongoing Game at The Game Awards?What’s going to win Best Ongoing Game at The Game Awards?
Hades is unmatched when it comes to video game storytellingHades is unmatched when it comes to video game storytelling
Rings of Power is wasting Middle-earth's magicRings of Power is wasting Middle-earth's magic
Lost Records: Bloom & Rage’s Nora has acne. It’s no big deal
The top 5 horror films to pair with Magic: The Gathering’s new set, Duskmourn
The Penguin takes place in a deeply strange moment in DC history
Race becomes species in D&D, but that’s not the only change in the new Player’s Handbook
Trapezium has one of the most cunning and manipulative protagonists in animeTrapezium has one of the most cunning and manipulative protagonists in anime
Dreamy, scene-building games like Tiny Glade and Summerhouse are all vibesDreamy, scene-building games like Tiny Glade and Summerhouse are all vibes
Rings of Power is speedrunning its most tragic plotlineRings of Power is speedrunning its most tragic plotline
What makes a Game of the Year?
GOTY Watch 2024
By Oli Welsh
Deadpool & Wolverine bids farewell to the experimental superhero movie era

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