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A Great RPG Story In A Technical Mess

Forspoken is a painfully flawed game. With a variety of rampant inconsistencies, its stilted presentation belies a gem of a story that centers women and feminine expression. In some ways that makes Forspoken a welcome breath of fresh air for fantasy games, as its 15 to 20 hour open-world campaign follows a woman of color

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Uncharted 5 Starring Cassie Drake Seemingly Hinted At In PS5 Ad

Sony may have just teased its next Uncharted game in a new commercial about a supposed end to the PlayStation 5 console shortage. In between vignettes for announced games like Spider-Man 2 is a brief clip of a woman carrying a torch through a cave, and fans think it might be pointing to a new

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Leaked Horizon Multiplayer Alpha Footage Looks Like Fortnite

Some screenshots and gameplay footage circulating online today purport to be Guerrilla Games’ currently in-development Horizon multiplayer project. And I gotta say, these are some of the most Fortnite-looking, Immortals Fenyx Rising-styled models I’ve ever seen. It’s been known for a minute now that developer Guerrilla Games had plans to expand the Horizon universe after

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Fire Emblem Engage Is Stealing Players’ Most Emotional Kill

Image: Nintendo / Kotaku Imagine that you’re forced into the emotionally turbulent situation of murdering your own evil parent. Right as you work up the nerve and give a heartfelt speech about it, some random ally kills them in front of your eyes. I should feel bad, but I haven’t stopped laughing. For a few

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Last Of US TV Show Creators Explain Huge Change From The Game

Image: HBO While The Last Of Us TV show has remained very faithful to the PlayStation, it’s occasionally deviated in significant ways. Episode three, which aired last night, showcased the biggest change from the source material yet, and co-creators Neil Druckman and Craig Mazin have tried their best to explain why in a new interview

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10 Ways Small Ways Disney Theme Parks Immerse You Completely

Photo: Disney One of the coolest things that you can see in Walt Disney World and Disneyland is a freestanding R2-D2, roaming the park and beeping at children. He appears to be self-sufficient, without any Cast Member explicitly controlling his movements. But there is a remote control operator there. He’s just hiding in plain sight.

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Get Ready for a Fun-Filled Afternoon at Spielbound Board Game Café in Midtown Crossing

Discover the Ultimate Board Game Experience at Spielbound Board Game Café in Midtown Crossing If you’re a fan of board games and enjoy spending time with friends and family, then Spielbound Board Game Café in Midtown Crossing is the perfect destination for you! This unique café offers a comfortable and relaxed atmosphere for board game

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The Last Of Us Tells A Tale Of Gay Survival With Bill And Frank

Screenshot: HBO / Kotaku The story of Bill and Frank in The Last of Us (and its remaster and remake) is a tragic one. Naughty Dog’s series is full of tragedy, but because it features a same-sex relationship to portray the danger of forming connection in the post-apocalypse, to some, it felt like another in

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Annie Wersching, Who Played Tess In The Last Of Us, Has Died

Wersching at WonderCon in April 2022Photo: Daniel Knighton (Getty Images) Actor Annie Wersching, who played the role of Tess in Naughty Dog’s The Last Of Us video game, has died at the age of 45. Wersching was diagnosed with cancer in 2020 but continued to act throughout her illness and treatment, appearing in series like

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Thank You, Hi-Fi Rush, For Sparing Us From Video Game Marketing

Screenshot: Hi-Fi Rush Hi-Fi Rush, a game built around the concept of pure joy, was notable last week for two things. One, it’s really, really good! And two, it achieved that rarest of video game feats: a successful surprise release. By surprise I mean absolute surprise. One minute nobody knew the game even existed, the

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