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- December 31
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- Tom Taylor's Nightwing plans include a dual-threat Barbara Gordon and solidifying A-list status for Dick
- "We're able to show the difference from what's possible today with what's possible tomorrow": Inside Epic's Unreal Engine 5
- "We wanted as much gore and blood as possible": The Making of Robocop Versus The Terminator
- December 30
- December 29
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- Best Shots review: Dark Nights: Death Metal - The Last 52: War of the Multiverses #1 shaky but populated with fun moments
- Artist James Stokoe draws Clownhunter's origin for Batman Annual #5
- Keeping it real: Meet the developers leading the fight for live action in video games
- Head Trip: Double Fine takes our brains to another dimension in the psychedelic Psychonauts 2
- December 28
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- Eternals #1 revisits Jack Kirby's vision with a new twist
- "We wanted to make a game all fans can enjoy": Taito talks bringing an arcade icon to PlayStation with Bubble Bobble 4 Friends
- If RPGs are only as good as the roles they put you in, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt remains one of the all-time greats
- Cobra Kai actors talk "darker" season 3 and which ‘80s movie should get a sequel series
- December 24
- December 23
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- Dark Nights: Metal do-over... where the bad guys win, in new Tales from the Dark Multiverse special
- Best Shots review: Excalibur #16 "a pleasant throwback to classic Chris Claremont era storytelling"
- 11 things you (probably) didn't know your Xbox Series X could do
- The 25 best TV shows of 2020
- With Guilty Gear Strive, Arc System Works is pushing for the next evolution of its beloved fighting franchise
- Best Shots review: King in Black #2 "beautifully apocalyptic" Venom story
- "We were beginners when it came to online games": The making of Monster Hunter
- The history of the ever-evolving world of Apex Legends
- December 22
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- Future State: The Outsiders writer explains how the team gets literal during the DC event
- Award-winning artist Dave Johnson eyes more writing after success of Pop Kill
- Best Shots review: Action Comics #1028 is "a fun, flighty final story for Bendis era"
- The 25 best movies of 2020
- 10 games like Cyberpunk 2077 for cutting-edge citadel explorers
- Best Shots review - Dark Nights: Death Metal - The Secret Origin #1 gives fans "the final rehabilitation of Superboy-Prime"
- The 10 best Christmas movies that aren't really Christmas movies
- The 30 best Christmas horror movies to make you truly Claus-trophobic
- December 21
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- Revisiting Jim Lee's "No 5G, no reboot" comments in light of Infinite Frontier
- Jinny Hex wrangles her own special with help from Magdalene Visaggio & Gleb Melnikov
- Best Shots advance review: The Picture of Everything Else #1 "big horror moments land with aplomb and gusto"
- Best Shots review - Static Shock: Rebirth of the Cool "timeless due to the strength of the characters"
- The 25 best games of 2020
- Cyclops & Jean Grey dust off some classic '80s costumes in X-Men #17 preview
- Top PS4 titles to play on PS5 for enhanced framerates and resolution
- 10 things you should do before wrapping up your new console this Christmas
- Cyberpunk 2077 needs a Gwent-esque minigame to help pass the time in Night City
- December 18
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- Best Shots review: New Mutants #14 gives "a new, yet familiar, purpose for this team"
- Best Shots review: Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips' Reckless "lacks the rough edges of their best work"
- Frank Marshall talks Jurassic World: Dominion, Indiana Jones 5, and Bee Gees
- Looking back at the generation that made narrative adventures hella cool again
- Have you tried… building fantastical cities with Townscaper?
- 10 things we learned about games in 2020
- December 17
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- Batman writer James Tynion IV unveils the DC game plan for Bat-Family in 2021 & beyond
- Destined for greatness: How the live-service became a staple of mainstream gaming within a single generation
- The last generation of open worlds showcased the timeless appeal of player empowerment
- This generation's horror games ushered in a new era of scaring the crap out of us
- December 16
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- Avengers writer Jason Aaron on Phoenix-ified Captain America, Wolverine, more
- Inside the new Crime Syndicate on the new DC Earth-3
- The battle begins in the League of Legends: Wild Rift Open Beta
- Best Shots review: Immortal Hulk #41 "unexpected and emotional"
- Uncharted territory: How the action-adventure quietly defined the last generation of video games
- Blast from the past: How this generation enabled platformers to crash back into the mainstream
- This generation has left the FPS genre quicker, quieter, and more thoughtful
- Is it just me, or is Jaws overrated?
- Best Joker stories of all time
- December 15
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- The Matrix concept artist bursts the Bubble of the American Dream in Post Americana
- Best Shots review - Dark Nights: Death Metal #6 "isn't elegant and it isn't clever, but it sure is fun" - spoilers
- Brubaker & Phillips reinvent the paperback pulp hero in Reckless
- Best Shots review: Batman #105 has "well-realized character work"
- The 25 best Christmas TV episodes to watch this year
- GamesRadar's 100 best games of the generation
- December 14
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- Immortal Hulk goes "full Christmas" for Al Ewing's King in Black tie-in
- Best Shots advance review: The Seeds is an end of the world story not about the end of the world
- Gears 5: Hivebusters shows that there is a future for Gears of War beyond the Fenix family drama
- The genius of The Mandalorian is in its quieter moments
- December 11
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- The next Mass Effect game is definitely a direct sequel to Mass Effect 3, here's why
- Assassin's Creed Valhalla took me on unexpected adventures involving lots of cats, and I loved every minute of it
- Watch The $60,000 Mortal Kombat Tournament WePlay Dragon Temple
- Have you tried... solving puzzles as a stretchy two-headed dog with no legs in Phogs?
- Scavengers is reuniting battle royale with its survival-crafting roots for a tense and ever-changing multiplayer gauntlet
- December 10
- December 9
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- Ghost Rider special reunites Vengeance and Howard Mackie
- Future State Midnighter writers explain why he turns up in a Superman title
- Best Shots review: Avengers #39 harkens back to a more sword-and-sorcery dominated Marvel era
- What the next Mass Effect can learn from Andromeda's mistakes (and successes)
- Best Shots review - Tales From the Dark Multiverse: Flashpoint #1 makes a dark version of a dark timeline work
- December 8
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- Kurt Busiek explores Year One style teen Namor story for King in Black tie-in
- "Evil-cute" robots take over a family's Christmas in the holiday story Byte-Sized from Cullen Bunn and Nelson Blake II
- Best Shots review - Batman: Black and White #1 "an unusually strong anthology that encapsulates the best of the Bat"
- The Wagadu Chronicles is "Animal Crossing meets Dungeons and Dragons in an African sauce"
- The Mandalorian is the best Star Wars has been in decades
- December 7
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- TMNT: Last Ronin writer on how they found the right R-Rated tone for this hit series
- New Destiny 2 players should start with Beyond Light and skip older expansions
- Choose your champion in the League of Legends: Wild Rift Open Beta
- The Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War bad ending is the perfect coda to a chaos campaign
- December 5
- December 4
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- Future State delivers a darker and more independent Harley Quinn according to Stephanie Phillips
- Mass Effect 3's multiplayer is still alive and kicking, and I hope it comes to Mass Effect Legendary Edition
- The Darksaber explained: The story behind the dangerous Star Wars weapon seen in The Mandalorian
- Tython has huge significance in Star Wars history: here's what you need to know about the new Mandalorian location
- How Spider-Man: Miles Morales uses the sounds of Harlem to immerse you into its world
- Best Shots advance review: Home Sick Pilots #1's "design and energy go a long way"
- Have you tried… becoming a godly farmer in Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin?
- Best Green Arrow villains of all time
- December 3
- December 2
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- Tom King delves into the sexy side of Batman/Catwoman (and them as parents)
- Best Shots review: King in Black #1 "an exciting continuation of Donny Cates' symbiote story"
- Xbox Game Pass lets you enjoy a whole world of games on the Xbox Series X|S
- Hitman studio IO Interactive is the perfect home for the next James Bond game
- How a new Spider-Man Miles Morales became a surprise cornerstone of the Marvel Universe
- Spider-Man on PS5 proves that remasters still have their place in the next-generation
- Why The Batman movies need a Robin
- December 1
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- Something big is about to happen in Daredevil #25 according to Chip Zdarsky
- Best Shots review - Justice League: Endless Winter #1 "gives a broad, more classically inspired feel and look" to DC's next event
- Patton Oswalt & Jordan Blum play Head Games with Marvel villain M.O.D.O.K.
- All the absolute must-find Just Cause 4 Easter eggs
- Best Shots review: Batman/Catwoman #1 "serves too many masters to accomplish much at all"
- Astro's Playroom sharp sense of humour is just as good as its DualSense tricks
- As a first time Destiny 2: Beyond Light player, I'm confused but completely enamored