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These are the Games Launching with the Switch 2

See what games you’ll be able to play launch day on your new hardware

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Happy Switch 2 Week!

Plus, Apple plans to emphasize gaming on its devices

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12 New Games to Play in June

There’s more than just the Switch 2 in June.

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Skulls and Board Games

Check out the Spiel des Jahres finalists and Warhammer news

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Captain Blood: The Game That Would Not Sink

After nearly two decades since it was first announced, Captain Blood finally hit the high seas. Captain Blood feels and looks like a game from the early 2000s because that is when development started on this game. It was first announced in 2004 before a series of issues caused the

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Cursing, Slurs and Stolen Art

Darth Vader gets salty in Fortnite, while Bungie is accused of plagiarism

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Gen Con Events: Tips, Tricks and What to Know

Gen Con event registration can be frustrating for new attendees and veterans alike. Here are some tips and recommendations to help everyone find something to play and do at Gen Con. What to know about Gen Con event registration Here are some of the basics of Gen Con event registration.

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GTA VI sets a new record a year before its release

Plus the 2025 inductees into the Video Game Hall of Fame.

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Spend the Night: Blue Prince

Within the depths of your great-uncle’s home lies mystery and a secret room that few have visited. Can you find it in an ever-changing labyrinth and claim your prize? In Blue Prince, you play as a young man whose great-uncle recently passed away and willed you his estate. To

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The rising cost of gaming

Plus a bad week for games media and Fortnite returns to iOS

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11 New Games to Play in May

You could enjoy the flowers, but counterpoint, games!

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The biggest console launch of all time

Plus Elder Scrolls is back! Kinda...

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