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September 2021

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September 30
- Why Marvel has a Captain Marvel but DC has a Captain Marvel called Shazam
- Sony buying remaster master Bluepoint means more magic for PS5
- What does your outfit say about the way you play GTA Online? A lot, apparently
September 29
- Could the Avengers beat the X-Men in a fight? Marvel Comics has the answer
- Why I've played Genshin Impact every day for a year and will recommend it to anyone who'll listen
- Life is Strange: True Colors Wavelengths - "It really kind of felt like a no-brainer to give Steph the DLC"
September 28
- Gas Station Simulator has taken over Steam and my life
- Todd McFarlane on Gunslinger Spawn out-dueling Spider-Gwen and the health of comic shop sales
- Outer Wilds Echoes of the Eye trades joyful exploration for overwhelming unease
- Best Shots review: If you haven't read The Sandman, you should be losing sleep over it
- You season 3: Netflix release date, trailer, cast and everything we know
- Hot Wheels Unleashed's track builder is a pastiche of '90s Kid nostalgia
September 27
- How Miles Morales became his own hero and redefined the mantle of Spider-Man
- How a YA teen Joker pitch turned into a Hannibal-esque take on the Harley Quinn / Joker dynamic
- The Halo Infinite beta kicked ass and gave me everything I've been waiting for
- Nintendo Switch OLED: price, release date, specs, pre-orders, and more
- Metroid Dread makes power suits sexy and robots terrifying again
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles preview: “Shaping up to be a perfectly capable arena-based brawler”
September 24
- The Sandman ended 25 years ago - and is more relevant than ever
- Kirby and the Forgotten Land feels like the beginning of a new era for the Kirby series
- How Bungie made Savathun Destiny 2's best villain yet and turned seasons into gripping TV shows
- The biggest Xbox Series X install sizes that will take over your hard drive
- Is Brewster too little too late for Animal Crossing New Horizons?
- Meet the Dark Souls modder bringing Bloodborne’s Chalice Dungeons to Lordran’s Depths
- Sable captures the buzz and fear of leaving home like few other open-world games
- Have you tried... hacking under house arrest in cyberpunk mystery Song of Farca?
- The Scarlet Witch is one of the most influential characters in Marvel Comics history
September 23
- The identity of Venom in Marvel's Spider-Man 2 could be lurking in Insomniac's previous games
- Fortnite App Store ban will hurt players more than Apple and Epic
- The Green Knight: Dev Patel and Joel Edgerton talk starring in David Lowery's adaptation of the Arthurian tale
- eFootball 2022 preview: hands-on with Konami’s football revolution
- Death Stranding Director's Cut proves that Hideo Kojima's opus is, and will forever be, a beautiful mess
- Nintendo Direct predictions - Everything we expect and hope to see at the showcase
- The comic book character deaths that still matter
September 22
- Marvel Comics killed off Spider-Man, Scarlet Witch, and Dr. Strange right before their MCU returns …. or did they?
- Call of Duty Vanguard needs to ditch the Attack Dogs
- As Dark Souls turns 10, its most ambitious community project reimagines everything in Lordran
- The biggest PS5 install sizes that will take up plenty of room on your hard drive
- I played three hours of Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy and I didn't want to leave the Milano
- David Chase talks Sopranos, Many Saints of Newark, and the TV show that gives him hope for the future
- The biggest changes to Batman in his 80+ year history
September 21
- How does Marvel's Thor measure up to his Norse counterpart?
- The Wild Beyond the Witchlight shows how D&D downtime can be as interesting as any dungeon-crawl
- Who killed the Scarlet Witch? Looking at the key suspects after X-Men: Trial of Magneto #2
- Why Clementine from Telltale's The Walking Dead is still one of my favorite characters
- Rainbow Six Siege - Everything you need to know about the new operator
- The best Legion of Super-Heroes stories of all time
September 20
- The Wild Beyond the Witchlight - everything you need to know about the Dungeons & Dragons adventure
- Call of Duty Vanguard beta is a familiarly fun experience, but I'm craving something new
- I love handheld horror games and can't wait for Dying Light to scare me on the toilet
September 17
- Sex Education season 3 shows how to keep teen drama tropes feeling fresh
- The best Hulu prices and bundle deals compared for 2024
- Y: The Last Man: Inside the post-apocalyptic series with Ben Schnetzer, Ashley Romans, and Eliza Clark
- Have you tried… being a hipster photographer in monochrome delight Toem?
- Is Funimation free? How to get the best prices online in 2024
September 16
- Dead Cells is getting an 'easy mode', and I'm redownloading it after rage quitting years ago
- My stint as a murderous garbageman was cut short by the mafia in GTA Online roleplay
- The Wild Beyond the Witchlight is a D&D world where a bad mood could kill you
- Why Animal Crossing: New Horizons is the perfect game for a museum exhibition
September 15
- Rethinking the Scarlet Witch as the likely next Sorcerer Supreme ... again
- Fantastic Four: The oral history of the iconic run by Mark Waid and Mike Wieringo
- Solar Ash lives up to its "dumb elevator pitch" of Super Mario Galaxy meets Shadow of the Colossus
- Playing Splitgate has got me even more amped for Halo Infinite
- The 25 best GameCube games of all time
- Nightbooks director talks Netflix’s new horror, working with Sam Raimi, and potential sequel
September 14
- Warzone and Animal Crossing help my ADHD and anxiety – I asked a psychologist why
- Life is Strange: True Colors presented me with a choice I can't stop thinking about
- How Back 4 Blood enlisted horror icon Barbara Crampton to be its 'Mom'
September 13
- Batman: The World is the Caped Crusader as seen through international eyes
- Inside the Hawkeye Christmas issue (and the origin of the 'Hawkguy' nickname) ahead of the holiday-themed Hawkeye TV show
- I can't wait to play around with the fantastical powers in Forspoken
- I'm here for Ghostwire Toyko's Slenderman meets The Evil Within fever dream
September 11
- God of War Ragnarok director on continuing the emotional saga of Kratos and Atreus
September 10
- God of War Ragnarok director Eric Williams and his pal Cory Barlog on the return of Kratos
- Best Wolverine villains of all time
- Descent: Legends of the Dark is the perfect blend of video games and tabletop adventure
- God of War Ragnarok might be setting up the biggest boss fight of them all: Kratos vs Atreus
- Have you tried... Phasmophobia but with mummies and betrayal in Forewarned?
September 9
- The 10 best movie tie-in games, from Enter the Matrix to Spider-Man 2
- Crash Bandicoot turns 25 – How Naughty Dog transformed Willie the Wombat into a PlayStation icon
- Sifu wants you to break walls and faces like Jackie Chan in its time-bending Kung Fu fighter
September 8
- NPR and comic book vets team to revive the Golden Age superhero Micro-Face … no, really
- With the acquisition of Firesprite, a new era of PlayStation Studios is beginning to take shape
- PlayStation Studios list: Every studio Sony owns and what they are developing
- Why PlayStation bought Playroom and Persistence developer Firesprite
September 7
- Call of Duty Vanguard multiplayer hands-on is heavier, harder, and yet somehow more approachable
- How Back 4 Blood and The Anacrusis are building on the legacy of Left 4 Dead
- The MCU has a villain problem – and Shang-Chi is the latest offender
- Alan Wake Remastered will shine new light on Remedy's greatest adventure
September 6
- Sony's PS4 to PS5 game upgrade path is a mess
- PS5 Showcase predictions – what to expect from this week's games-focused event
- Milla Jovovich talks Monster Hunter, Resident Evil, and more
September 3
- Psychonauts 2 and its mental metaphors gave me a new way to combat negative feelings
- The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes mixes The Descent and The Exorcist
- Have you tried… taking a break from a busy city life to deliver mail in the '80s in Lake?
September 2
- Get to know action RPG Last Cloudia just in time for its NieR:Automata crossover
- Destiny 2: The Witch Queen will give players end-game content they've wanted for years
- Salt and Sacrifice is part Dark Souls, part Monster Hunter
- Rediscovering the joys of Stardew Valley: After so many updates, returning feels like a breath of fresh air
- Marvel’s head of visuals on What If…?’s biggest challenges and the "endless possibilities" of the MCU’s future
September 1
- Comic fan outrage? It's part of being human, scientists say
- Call of Duty: Vanguard Champion Hill is as brilliant as it is brutal
- Saints Row's chaos is going to be a welcome change from the business-focused GTA Online
- Lost in Random is a card-powered action adventure with an offbeat sense of humor