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The 9 Best TMNT Video Games To Play After The Movie

Screenshot: Konami / Kotaku Play it on: NES, Cowabunga Collection Though it was a huge success at the time of its release, many now consider the very first TMNT video game, released by Konami for the NES in 1989, to be a bad game. In particular its second stage, in which you must swim and

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$50 For Red Dead Redemption Switch, PS4 Is ‘Great Value’

Today, during a Take-Two earnings call, the publisher’s CEO, Strauss Zelnick, responded to the $50 price tag attached to the upcoming PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch ports of beloved cowboy adventure Red Dead Redemption. According to him, that’s the right price. And he had no additional news for PC players hoping to play the classic

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Baldur’s Gate 3 May Not Get DLC Due To D&D’s OP Leveling

The recently released Baldur’s Gate 3 is a massive RPG with high replay value due to all the choices you can make, so it might seem weird to be talking about the game getting an expansion. But the question has been asked, and the response from the people behind the hit RPG is basically, probably

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Gran Turismo Movie Review Roundup: The Critics Are Split

The Gran Turismo film comes out this month, but critics don’t seem sold on the video game-inspired biopic as the Neill Blomkamp-directed film holds a 57 percent on aggregator Rotten Tomatoes at the time of this writing. The Open World Racing Game That’s Been Gone For A Decade Is Coming Back Read More: Gran Turismo Movie

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Valve Is Selling Used Steam Decks At A Great Discount

Photo: PC Gamer Magazine (Getty Images) Valve confirmed certified refurbished Steam Decks are now on sale at GameStop and through the PC distributor’s website, following an August 7 leak detailing about as much. The Top 10 Most-Played Games On Steam Deck: June 2023 Edition All three models—64 GB, 256 GB, and 512 GB—are available for much

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Baldur’s Gate 3 Nerfs Unintended Nudity In First Big Patch

Image: Larian Studios Baldur’s Gate 3 got it’s first major post-launch patch today on PC, and the patch notes mention fixes to rogue genitalia and missing undies, among other, more pedestrian things like “Fixed an issue causing you to get stuck in dialogue.” The Week In Games: What’s Releasing Beyond WrestleQuest Larian Studios is calling

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Everything We Know, From Leaks To News

Though we don’t know exactly when Grand Theft Auto VI will come out, we do happen to know a hell of a lot more than what we usually do in the lead-up to a new GTA game. Grand Theft Auto 6 Comments: A Dramatic Reading That extra info is all thanks to an enormous leak

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Street Fighter 6 TMNT Costumes Cost Nearly As Much As The Game

Image: Umesh Negi / Capcom / Kotaku (Getty Images) I love a video game crossover as much as the next person, and fighting games are a perfect platform for absurd matchups. Unfortunately, at $15 each, the price of new Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo, and Donatello costumes in Street Fighter 6 is giving a lot of players

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Gran Turismo Movie Slammed For Fumbling Tragic Real-Life Death

The Gran Turismo film hits theaters on August 9 in the U.K. and August 25 in the U.S., but initial reviews aren’t looking too good. However, it’s receiving especially harsh critique for the “based on a true story” narrative retelling a harrowing real-life deadly accident to provide character motivation. The Week In Games: High On

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Fallout 3’s Deathclaw Creator Horrified, Impressed By Its Porn

The Deathclaw is one of the most feared monsters in the Fallout video games. They are able to rip apart low-level or unprepared players in seconds with their long claws and powerful limbs. But did you know that a subset of Fallout players finds the Deathclaws hot? Sexy, even? It’s true—and one of the creators

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