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Valve is reviewing every game on Steam for the Steam Deck

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Xbox Game Pass finally brings Outriders to PC today

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Microsoft Flight Simulator gets a Game of the Year Edition on Game Pass

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Metroid Dread’s speedrunning scene is already off to the races

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Even with 32 GPU cores, the M1 Max MacBook Pro still isn’t a gaming destination

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The best Xbox Series X games for kids

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The best weapons in Far Cry 6 and how to get them

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The best wireless keyboards for 2021

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A player holds a deck of cards in Inscryption.

Inscryption is the creepy Halloween game I needed this year

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A giant battle in Elden Ring.

Elden Ring delayed by a month, but an open test is coming this year

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Soldiers shooting aliens in Rainbow Six Extraction.

Ubisoft quietly reveals Rainbow Six Extraction’s release date

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Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack: Price, game list, and release date

Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack Pricing.

Fable 4: Release date, trailer, and everything we know

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Everything we know about the Guardians of the Galaxy game

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How to pre-order Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

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How to pre-order Pokémon Legends: Arceus

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Everything we know about Hollow Knight: Silksong

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Everything we know about Triangle Strategy

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The best upcoming Nintendo Switch games

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The best Nintendo Switch games for 2021

Mario and Bowser in Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury.

The best multiplayer games on Nintendo Switch

Pokemon and their trainers welcome players to the world of Unite.

Metroid Dread review: The queen is back, all hail the queen

Samus slides away from an EMMI in Metroid Dread.

Nintendo Switch OLED review: An upgrade’s an upgrade

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe running on a Nintendo Switch OLED.

Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania review: It won’t quite make you go ape

GonGon rolls across a stage full of bananas.
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Animal Crossing won’t take away your DLC items if you ditch Switch Online

Key art for Animal Crossing Happy Home Paradise.

Nintendo Switch Online’s Expansion Pack is a pricey online plan

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ 2.0 update is gigantic

A Villager drinks coffee at The Roost in Animal Crossing: New Horizons.
Playstation

The best PS5 games for 2021

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The best upcoming PS5 games

Aloy in Horizon Forbidden West.

Kena: Bridge of Spirits review: A legendary adventure

kena faces down a giant boss in Kena: Bridge of Spirits.

Deathloop review: Live, die, repeat, and look good doing it

Deathloop's hero shoots an enemy with two handguns.

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart review: Another PS5 superhero spectacle

Ratchet fires a huge weapon in Ratchet & Clank Rift Apart.
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How powerful is the M1 Max’s GPU? Estimates say possibly more than a PS5

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Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker brings less change, more comfort

A picaresque landscape in Final Fantasy XIV Endwalker.

Sony’s next PS VR helmet is VR’s best chance at going mainstream

A man playing with a PS VR headset and Move controllers.
Xbox

The best Xbox Series X games for 2021

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The best upcoming Xbox Series X games

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The best games on Xbox Game Pass for 2021

Raz standing in the Motherlobe in Psychonauts 2.

The best single-player games

Closeup of Samus from Metroid Dread.

All cross-platform games (PS5, Xbox Series X, PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PC)

The best open-world games for Xbox Series X

Player flying above cliffs in Immortals.

Oh, no! Forza Horizon 5 might turn me into a car guy

Cars race in Forza Horizon 5.

Xbox to mark 20th anniversary with release of a transparent controller

Xbox 20th anniversary Controller.

How about a pair of Xbox-inspired sneakers by Adidas?

New sneakers from Xbox and Adidas.
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PC Gaming

The best PC games for 2021

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The best indie games on PC

The best multiplayer games on PC

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AMD Radeon RX 6600 vs. RX 6600 XT vs. Nvidia RTX 3060: Budget GPUs, tested

AMD RX 6600 among other graphics cards.

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Back 4 Blood PC performance guide: The best settings for optimized frame rates

Back 4 Blood Cleaners attacking Retch.

Hearthstone’s standout Mercanaries mode is smothered by the main game

Heroes from Hearthstone Mercenaries stand together.

Alienware celebrates 25 years with new Aurora, finally adding clear side panel

New Alienware Aurora on blurred background.

Intel says it may not have enough Arc Alchemist cards to meet demand

Intel Arc Alchemist concept art.
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Best Games of All Time

The best EA games of all time

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The best Bioware games of all time

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The best Bethesda games of all time

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The best stealth games

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The best horror games of all time

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The best N64 games of all time

The best GameCube games of all time

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The best Wii games of all time

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Game Guides

Far Cry 6: Where to find all USB Song Sticks

Far Cry 6 Political.

Fortnite season 8, week 5 challenge guide: Ragsy

Ragsy from Fortnite.

Fortnite season 8, week 5 challenge guide: Dire

Dire from Fortnite.

Everything we know about Elden Ring

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Elden Ring closed network test: What is it and how to play

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The best Nintendo Switch shooter games

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Destiny 2: Where to find Xur for the weekend of October 15

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Back 4 Blood’s card system explained

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Back 4 Blood enemy guide: How to kill all Special Ridden

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FIFA 22 career mode guide: Start your road to glory

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Mobile Gaming

The best Android games you can play offline

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The best iPhone games currently available (October 2021)

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The best Android games available (October 2021)

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The best online multiplayer games for Android and iOS

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The best gaming tablets for 2021

New Apple Ipad Mini Gaming.

Why does so much official video game apparel miss the mark?

A model wears BlackMilk's new Zelda overalls.

8 spooky Halloween games for people who don’t like horror

Luigi screams in terror in Luigi's Mansion 3.

Switch Online + Expansion Pack’s pricing gives the service too much credit

Playing games via Nintendo Switch Online.

Animal Crossing paid DLC lets players design adorable vacation homes

Players joining the development company in Animal Crossing Happy Home Paradise.

New World review: A gorgeous mountain with nothing on top

Two players fighting in New World.

Best Projector Deals for October 2021

BenQ TK800 Projector Review

Best Headphone Deals for October 2021

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What Metroid Dread gets right (and wrong) about horror

An E.M.M.I. attacks Samus in Metroid Dread.

Dragon Age 4 will reportedly be next-gen exclusive

Art from Dragon Age 4.

Everything we know about Diablo 4

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Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl already has its first tournament-banned character

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The best video game consoles for 2021

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Is Back 4 Blood cross-platform?

Hunters in Back 4 Blood.

Genshin Impact tweeted (and deleted) a bizarre post about Elon Musk

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Battlefield 2042’s Hazard Zone mode features extraction and buy phases

A soldier stands next to a downed satellite in Battlefield 2042 Hazard Zone.

Acer’s Nitro XV2 is the fastest 1440p gaming display we’ve ever seen

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