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Slay the Spire 2 review: the tower returns with smarter cards, deadlier enemies, and endless strategic possibilities
TL;DR: Slay the Spire 2 keeps the brilliant deck-building foundation of the original game but enhances it with new characters, refined mechanics, upgraded visuals, and co-op play. It may look…
Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection review: the monster collecting RPG that finally perfected the formula
TL;DR: Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection delivers a deep, strategic monster-collecting RPG with addictive exploration, flexible monster customization, and satisfying turn-based combat. It’s the best version of the Stories…
Nintendo switch online adds three classic Mario games to expansion pack library
Nintendo has expanded the retro game catalog available through its Nintendo Switch Online service, adding three additional Mario titles for subscribers with the Expansion Pack tier. The update brings Mario’s…
Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Remake review: a modern horror glow-up for one of the creepiest games ever made
TL;DR: Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Remake faithfully revives one of the greatest horror games ever made with gorgeous visuals and expanded storytelling. Some modern gameplay systems reduce the original’s…
Marathon Review: the extraction shooter that became my sleepless loot addiction (and I’m not sure I want to stop)
TL;DR: Marathon is a tense and highly addictive extraction shooter powered by Bungie’s exceptional gunplay. PvP encounters are thrilling, the progression system keeps players invested, and the eerie cyberpunk atmosphere…
Roblox targets deeper gameplay with new creator programs for 2026
Roblox is introducing two new initiatives aimed at expanding the kinds of games developed on its platform, signaling a broader push to support more complex experiences as its audience ages.…
The Last of Us returns in March with new Joel and Ellie collectible statue
The Last of Us franchise continues to generate attention more than a decade after the original game debuted, driven by both its influence on narrative-focused video games and renewed interest…
Capcom Spotlight March 2026 recap: Pragmata, Street Fighter 6 updates and more
The March 2026 Capcom Spotlight delivered a broad set of updates across several of the publisher’s major franchises, including new gameplay footage, release date changes, roster additions, and community-focused announcements.…
Esoteric Ebb review: a brilliantly weird fantasy CRPG where politics, dice rolls, and bad decisions collide
TL;DR: Esoteric Ebb is basically a fantasy CRPG that channels Disco Elysium’s narrative magic while injecting its own absurd humor and political intrigue. It’s funny, smart, surprisingly deep, and absolutely…
WWE 2K26 review: the wrestling is better than ever, but the soul of the game feels a little missing
TL;DR: WWE 2K26 still delivers great wrestling gameplay and tons of modes, but disappointing Showcase and MyRise campaigns plus some bugs make it feel like a step sideways rather than…
Resident Evil Requiem surpasses 5 million sales
Capcom says Resident Evil Requiem has sold more than five million copies worldwide within its first week on the market, marking a strong commercial start for the latest entry in…
Planet of Lana II: Children of the Leaf review: a hand-painted sci-fi dream that ends before I’m ready to wake up
TL;DR: Planet of Lana II is a gorgeous, heartfelt sci-fi puzzle platformer with smart design and incredible art direction. It’s a little short, but absolutely worth your time. Planet of…
Scott Pilgrim EX review: a time-traveling beat ’em up that levels up nostalgia instead of just farming it
TL;DR: Scott Pilgrim EX is a must-play modern beat ’em up with deeper combat, light RPG mechanics, and a living Toronto hub. Not perfect, but absolutely worth your time. 4/5.…
More EA games shutting down in 2026 as total reaches 10
Electronic Arts has confirmed four additional game shutdowns for 2026, bringing the total number of EA titles losing online support this year to 10. As with previous announcements, the company…
Pokémon Pokopia review: no battles, no badges, just pure Pokémon vibes, and it somehow works
TL;DR: You’re a Ditto rebuilding a ruined Kanto in a cozy, addictive life sim. It’s charming, surprisingly deep, occasionally clunky, and absolutely worth your time. When I first booted up…
Hydroneer arrives on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S six years after PC debut
Hydroneer is heading to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S on May 8, 2026, marking six years since its original PC launch. Developed by UK-based studio Foulball Hangover, the mining…
PlayStation 5 Hyperpop collection launches March 12 with new controller colors
A new PlayStation 5 hardware release is arriving on March 12, adding fresh color options to the existing lineup of PS5 controllers and console covers. The Hyperpop collection introduces three…
Nintendo reveals $70 Game Boy Jukebox for Pokémon’s 30th anniversary
Nintendo has unveiled a $70 miniature Game Boy designed not for gameplay, but as a dedicated music player celebrating three decades of Pokémon. Announced alongside new footage of Pokémon Pokopia…