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#donkey-kong-bananza
fromPolygon
5 days ago
Video games

Donkey Kong Bananza's gold is pointless, but collecting it is still better than Super Mario Bros.' coins

fromPolygon
5 days ago
Video games

Donkey Kong Bananza's gold is pointless, but collecting it is still better than Super Mario Bros.' coins

#wuchang-fallen-feathers
fromGameSpot
1 day ago

How To Unlock Temper Acupoints In Wuchang: Fallen Feathers

Unlocking Temper Acupoints requires defeating the first main boss, the Man-Eating Dutanga, in Lightzen Temple, which grants access to the Temper menu in Shrines.
Video games
#nintendo-switch-2
fromPolygon
1 day ago
Video games

Super Mario Party Jamboree Switch 2 Edition is the console's best tech demo yet

fromGameSpot
1 day ago
Video games

Tired Of Mashing Buttons In Donkey Kong Bananza? Get A Controller With Turbo

fromPolygon
1 day ago
Video games

Super Mario Party Jamboree Switch 2 Edition is the console's best tech demo yet

fromGameSpot
1 day ago
Video games

Tired Of Mashing Buttons In Donkey Kong Bananza? Get A Controller With Turbo

#exploration
fromKotaku
2 days ago
Video games

Sharpen Those Chompers With These 4 Essential Tips For Shadow Labyrinth

fromInverse
4 weeks ago
Gadgets

'Death Stranding 2' Inventor Guide: Three Ways to Reach the Game's Trickiest Facility

fromGameSpot
1 week ago
Video games

Borderlands 4 Has Over 200 Bobblehead Collectibles, But Good Luck Getting All Of Them

fromKotaku
2 days ago
Video games

Sharpen Those Chompers With These 4 Essential Tips For Shadow Labyrinth

fromInverse
4 weeks ago
Gadgets

'Death Stranding 2' Inventor Guide: Three Ways to Reach the Game's Trickiest Facility

fromGameSpot
1 week ago
Video games

Borderlands 4 Has Over 200 Bobblehead Collectibles, But Good Luck Getting All Of Them

#pokemon-go
fromPolygon
2 days ago

Here's our first look at Pokemon Champions, but we can't play until 2026

Battles take place in a stadium surrounded by an NPC audience similar to the arena battles in Pokémon Sword and Shield.
Mobile UX
#destiny-2
fromKotaku
1 week ago
Video games

Destiny 2's New Metroid Ball Mechanic Might Be The Worst Thing It's Ever Added

fromGameSpot
1 week ago
Video games

How To Change Destiny 2 World Tiers For Brave, Legendary, Fabled, And Mythic Difficulty

fromKotaku
1 week ago
Video games

Destiny 2's New Metroid Ball Mechanic Might Be The Worst Thing It's Ever Added

fromGameSpot
1 week ago
Video games

How To Change Destiny 2 World Tiers For Brave, Legendary, Fabled, And Mythic Difficulty

fromPolygon
3 days ago

As Red Dead Online fans return for the update, female players say they're being targeted and harassed

Many female players have shared stories of being treated poorly within online games, including Red Dead Online, where in-game mechanics are exploited for harassment.
Video games
#battlefield-6
fromGameSpot
1 week ago

Naughty Dog Co-Founder Says One Simple Change Made Crash Bandicoot Remakes Worse

The remake developers either didn't notice this system or thought it wasn't important. They reverted to simple fixed jumps, then realized Crash couldn't make half the jumps in the game.
Video games
#board-games
fromBoard Game Quest
3 weeks ago
Board games

The Best Board Games of 2025... So Far

Metal Gear Solid excels in dynamic gameplay, balancing stealth mechanics with engaging decision-making.
fromBoard Game Quest
4 weeks ago
Board games

Men-Nefer Review

Men-Nefer features a unique two-stage worker-placement mechanic that enhances strategic depth in gameplay.
fromKotaku
1 week ago

When I Stopped Playing Mission Stories In Hitman, I Discovered What A Great Stealth Game It Is

The game foregrounds certain specific approaches with defined objectives, leading players to wait for the right moment or costume to complete their hits successfully.
Video games
#terraria
fromPolygon
1 week ago

Marvel Rivals' new hero Phoenix addresses a big nitpick about its characters

Marvel Rivals players have expressed frustration regarding the slow character movement speed, feeling it diminishes gameplay experience compared to faster-paced games like Overwatch 2.
Video games
#indie-games
fromEngadget
1 week ago
Video games

A stylish shooter, occult Solitaire and other new indie games worth checking out

Ambidextro challenges players to simultaneously control two halves of a wizard in a quest to rescue kidnapped children.
fromInverse
3 weeks ago
Video games

A Unique RPG About The Power Of Minimalism Is Free On PC For A Week

Backpack Hero emphasizes the importance of efficient inventory management and strategic placement of items within a magic backpack in an RPG setting.
fromEngadget
1 week ago
Video games

A stylish shooter, occult Solitaire and other new indie games worth checking out

#gaming
fromGameSpot
1 week ago

Best QB Archetype To Pick In College Football 26

Choosing your quarterback Archetype in College Football 26 is crucial as it will determine your playstyle and can influence your college choice and skills.
Video games
fromGameSpot
1 week ago

How To Never Die In The Sims 4

Most digital characters in The Sims 4 can die, but there are several ways to extend their lifespan indefinitely, many requiring paid expansion packs.
Video games
fromInverse
2 weeks ago

Nintendo Switch Just Quietly Added A Cozy Puzzle Game With A Surprising Challenge

Starting a sequel to a beloved game can be worrying, as it risks ruining the original’s greatness with unsuccessful additions or falling too close to the original.
Video games
fromGameSpot
2 weeks ago

You Can Take Superman's Power In Fortnite Starting This Weekend

The introduction of Superman to Fortnite on July 11 brings the Superman's Call ability allowing one player to assume Superman's powers, including flying and heat vision.
Video games
#card-game
fromGameSpot
2 weeks ago

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4: How To Get S-K-A-T-E On Canada

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 is a compilation release that includes two beloved skateboarding games with the same gameplay mechanics as its predecessors, emphasizing time-limited goals.
Video games
#dune-awakening
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago
Video games

Forget About The Damn Spice And Focus On Your Thirst Meter In Dune: Awakening

fromPolygon
1 month ago
Video games

Dune: Awakening's busted respawn left me naked and alone in the middle of nowhere

fromKotaku
2 weeks ago
Video games

Forget About The Damn Spice And Focus On Your Thirst Meter In Dune: Awakening

fromPolygon
1 month ago
Video games

Dune: Awakening's busted respawn left me naked and alone in the middle of nowhere

#video-games
fromVG247
3 weeks ago
Video games

Lagiacrus, underwater combat, Seregios and everything else coming to Monster Hunter Wilds with Title Update 2

fromVG247
3 weeks ago
Video games

Lagiacrus, underwater combat, Seregios and everything else coming to Monster Hunter Wilds with Title Update 2

#gaming-guides
fromPolygon
2 weeks ago

All stats in Umamusume Pretty Derby, explained

Speed is the most important stat for uma in Umamusume: Pretty Derby as it determines how fast they can run, crucial for winning races.
Video games
#magic-the-gathering
fromPolygon
2 weeks ago
Video games

Your Commander can now be a spaceship thanks to Magic's new Edge of Eternities set

fromPolygon
2 weeks ago
Video games

Your Commander can now be a spaceship thanks to Magic's new Edge of Eternities set

fromGameSpot
2 weeks ago

There Are "Plans To Fix" Diablo 4's Annoying Invulnerable-Boss Mechanics, Blizzard Says

There are plans to fix this up. - Adam Fletcher (@PezRadar) June 27, 2025
Video games
#mecha-break
fromVG247
2 weeks ago

Infinity Nikki's Steam reviews are turning positive, just in time for the game's next update

Infinity Nikki's upcoming 1.7 update, Blue Tears Season, launches on July 8, enhancing the game world with new story content focused on themes of loss and reconciliation.
Video games
#death-stranding-2
fromPolygon
3 weeks ago

How to fish in Palworld

The Tides of Terraria update introduces a fishing mini-game in Palworld, allowing players to catch Pals from the ocean using a fishing rod and bait.
Video games
#monster-hunter
fromKotaku
3 weeks ago
Video games

Monster Hunter Wilds Has An Easy Way To Farm Whatever Beast You Come Across

fromKotaku
3 weeks ago
Video games

Capturing Beasts In Monster Hunter Wilds Is Better When You Mix Up Your Strategy

fromKotaku
3 weeks ago
Video games

Monster Hunter Wilds Has An Easy Way To Farm Whatever Beast You Come Across

fromKotaku
3 weeks ago
Video games

Capturing Beasts In Monster Hunter Wilds Is Better When You Mix Up Your Strategy

#crafting
fromGameSpot
4 weeks ago

How To Recharge Vehicle Battery In Death Stranding 2

The Portable Chiral Constructor (PCC) allows players to create various structures including the Generator, which recharges nearby vehicle batteries when placed strategically in the Chiral Network.
Gadgets
#the-alters
fromPolygon
4 weeks ago
Parenting

The Alters' Act 2 choice doesn't feel right either way, and that's a good thing

fromPolygon
4 weeks ago
Parenting

The Alters' Act 2 choice doesn't feel right either way, and that's a good thing

fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
4 weeks ago

How To Play Riftbound TCG: Learn Riftbound Fast

The Learn-to-Play Riftbound collection helps players translate existing skills from other TCGs into Riftbound’s unique mechanics, offering a streamlined learning experience.
Board games
#elden-ring
fromVG247
1 month ago
Video games

This is why it takes too damn long to revive a downed Elden Ring Nightreign player with three segments

fromKotaku
1 month ago
Board games

Elden Ring Nightreign Is Lying To You About How Long It Takes To Revive Someone And It's Not Even Close

fromVG247
1 month ago
Video games

This is why it takes too damn long to revive a downed Elden Ring Nightreign player with three segments

fromKotaku
1 month ago
Board games

Elden Ring Nightreign Is Lying To You About How Long It Takes To Revive Someone And It's Not Even Close

fromA Philosopher's Blog
1 month ago

Inheritance and D&D: Another Fairness Argument

Introducing economic classes in D&D character creation created imbalances among players, ultimately leading to a return to the traditional gold allocation system.
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