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- September 16
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- An all-star team of indie devs turned the idea of a retro compilation into "an open-world game," and it's a rare gem that understands one secret joy of retro gaming
- Charming pixel JRPG Bloomtown: A Different Story brings Persona-inspired gameplay to a Stranger Things-like town this month
- How to watch Dragon Ball in order (TV shows and movies)
- Agatha All Along shows a very different side to WandaVision's big bad – "I didn't expect it to be so deep"
- The Penguin release schedule: When is episode 1 on Max and NOW?
- Agatha All Along release schedule: When is episode 1 on Disney Plus?
- September 15
- September 13
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- Agatha All Along - How Agatha Harkness' archenemies Salem's Seven could factor into her MCU show
- The 32 greatest animated TV shows of all time
- Turn-based fantasy RPG Arco packs big, branching decisions into a small and stunning not-Western world – now I see what all the fuss was about
- Kate Winslet, Andy Samberg, and Alexander Skarsgård talk working on Winslet’s years-in-the-making passion project about one of history's most interesting but forgotten photographers
- Space Marine 2 proves we're ready to see another side of Warhammer 40K – and I've got the perfect adaptation in mind
- Marvel vs. Capcom 2 has made a long-awaited comeback – here's why that's such a big deal
- 2024's best horror movies have been low-budget, smaller releases – and it's all down to the horror community
- The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom
- From Avengers: Age of Ultron to WandaVision, here's all you need to watch before Agatha All Along
- September 12
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- How Assassin's Creed Shadows is using changing seasons and dynamic weather to be the series' "most advanced" game yet
- "He's the biggest Batman that we've ever seen." Scott Snyder and Nick Dragotta on making the Dark Knight an underdog in Absolute Batman
- Planet Coaster 2 is my childhood dream come true, now with wild water parks and better management tools than ever before
- Nightingale boss Aaryn Flynn opens up on the game's challenges and massive new update: "Everybody's got a plan until they get punched in the face"
- Is it just me, or are belated sequels rarely worth the wait?
- Stellar Crown sets up the next era of the Pokemon TCG beautifully
- The PS5 Pro is an impressive, expensive mid-gen refresh that feels less essential than the PS4 Pro did in 2016
- Why the nine rings for men spell doom in The Rings of Power: the Nazghûl explained
- What is lurking in Khazad-dum in The Rings of Power season 2, episode 5? What Disa saw explained
- September 11
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- Dynamite's new The Terminator comic takes James Cameron's killer robot saga back to its terrifying "pulp noir" roots
- The 32 greatest '80s sci-fi movies
- Exclusive: The Discworld RPG gleefully ignores "modifiers to dice, and anything crunchy" in favor of puns
- Speak No Evil may be a lot "less explicit" than the original horror movie, but it's still "horrific"
- Lae'zel's new "evil" ending in Baldur's Gate 3 isn't actually evil – it's her best possible outcome
- Why Star Wars Outlaws is the most authentic Star Wars sequel since Rogue One
- September 10
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- PS5 Pro pre-orders in Australia: when they go live and where you'll likely be able to nab one
- Batman: The Last Halloween writer Jeph Loeb explains the story's connection to the Penguin TV show, and why this really is the "last" Batman Halloween story he wants to tell
- The PS5 Pro might finally kill off performance mode, and the PC player in me is ecstatic
- In Date Everything I gave my financial records to a dishwasher, flirted with a ship in a bottle, and had the time of my life
- All confirmed PS5 Pro enhanced games coming to the new Sony console
- PS5 vs PS5 Pro specs compared: how does the next console match up?
- Dying Light: The Beast wants to be "the ultimate zombie adventure", and it only exists because Techland's DLC plans leaked
- How MTG Duskmourn captures the '80s horror vibe
- While everyone is busy killing Tyranids in Space Marine 2, I’m bringing the stink as Nurgle’s number one Bulwark in PVP
- Dragon Ball Daima: release date, trailer, and everything we know so far
- September 9
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- DuckTales writer Brandon Montclare on exploring Duckburg and why the new comic is Uncle Scrooge's story
- Star Wars Outlaws didn't have the Red Dead Redemption-style depth I was looking for, but it's a huge improvement over Ubisoft's traditional open worlds
- The 33 greatest Fast & Furious moments
- One of the best Netflix movies of the year with a perfect Rotten Tomatoes score is a bittersweet exploration of grief
- Episode Aigis proves that Persona 3 Reload could’ve been bigger
- September 6
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- 40 years after their first movie, the Ewoks are starring in their own Star Wars comic again
- Baldur's Gate 3 Patch 7 doesn't change one bard's grisly fate, but I'm glad she's dead
- The Rings of Power doesn't need to stick to canon, it honors Tolkien by expanding it
- Best streaming mixers in 2024: Master your live audio like a pro
- I can't believe a new Famicom Detective Club is what finally got me excited for the Switch 2, but here we are
- Beetlejuice 3? After watching the new sequel I'd rather see a spin-off for its best new character
- I went hands-on with Acer's new handheld gaming PC, and these were my three favorite things about it
- This dating sim about playing cupid in a haunted house as a cute little ghost has stolen my heart as well as my left sock
- The 32 greatest movie cameos
- New horror movie sees Rings of Power star Morfydd Clark return to playing "freaky weirdos", and she couldn’t be happier about it
- I hope the cars in Mafia: The Old Country are so slow they go backwards
- A Minecraft Movie release date, trailer, cast, and more news
- September 5
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- The making of the accessible Xbox Adaptive Joystick and thumbstick toppers: "Any decision we have to make, we make the decision that creates more flexibility"
- Beginner's guide to collecting Space Marines in Warhammer 40K
- The Black Ops 6 beta has turned me into a knee-shooting menace, and now I can't go back to Modern Warfare 3
- I have the same problem with Marvel Rivals that I had with Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, but it's not what you think
- The Rings of Power does justice to Tom Bombadil by remembering one crucial thing
- Who are the Stoors in The Rings of Power? Their link to Gollum explained
- Who are the Entwives in The Rings of Power? Explaining their tragic Lord of the Rings history
- September 4
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- Apple’s underseen thriller show Slow Horses is the best TV show you’ve probably never seen
- "They're going to have to kick us out the door!": Ubisoft Massive promises that changes are coming to Star Wars Outlaws as its directors reflect on launch and look to the future
- After Redfall and Suicide Squad, Concord's failure must be the nail in the coffin for the industry's failed live-service gold rush
- Supermassive describes Directive 8020 as "The Thing in space," but even with the survival horror elements, it's a Dark Pictures game through and through
- Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom prepares us for the world after Tears of the Kingdom, but lets its hero down in the process
- Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers: Rita's Rewind is an uber-meta blast from the past
- September 3
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- Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake may have "never happened" without its gorgeous pixel art, and after playing for 30 minutes I can see why
- Making a Warhammer crossover worthy of Space Marine 2: "We don’t chase trends and gimmicks"
- Little Nightmares 3 includes a "melting pot" of fears to face, and after 45 minutes playing, I guess that includes angry office workers
- I played Lost Records: Bloom & Rage for 90 minutes and I'm already attached to its relatable cast, in love with its '90s vibes, and obsessed with the camcorder
- September 2
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- From playing dress-up to whipping everything in sight, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is driven by one question: "What would Indiana Jones do?"
- It's alive! Universal Monsters: Frankenstein revives one of the original movie maniacs for a terrifying new series
- The Sims 4 at 10: how queer fans have found "pure joy" through representation
- Once I stopped treating Baldur's Gate 3 like a video game, I finally got good at it
