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A Popular Gen Con Board Game Gets Pulled
Plus Nintendo announces more games for the Switch 2
Jason Dean
Former Games Editor & writer for Lee Enterprise with work features on Madison.com, STLToday.com BuffaloNews.com and 80 other websites. Founder of The Games Letter.
Board Games
Gen Con 2025: The Good, The Bad, and The Games
Gen Con bills itself as the best four days in gaming, and with a sold out record-setting attendance of 72,000, it is hard to argue. The biggest tabletop gaming convention in the U.S., Gen Con 2025 delivered new games, trends and included some disappointing experiences. Here are some
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Nintendo Raises Console Prices
Plus did Tencent copy the Horizon game?
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10 New Games to Play in August
From football to mobsters, there is something for everyone.
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A Surprise Pokémon in the Wild
Plus Splitgate 2 goes back into beta.
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The 20 Most Anticipated Board Games of Gen Con 25
As the summer heat is at its peak, thousands of board game fans descend on Indianapolis for Gen Con, the biggest tabletop gaming convention in North America. Vendors scurry to produce their latest games in anticipation of the event. Each year, hundreds of new games are premiered. We have compiled
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You got your Squid Games in my Roblox!
Plus censorship at Waypoint
Reviews
Spend the Night: Cast n Chill is a Catch
Ask anyone who loves fishing, and they will tell you there is nothing better than a day on the lake. But how does a virtual lake compare? Cast n Chill is a cozy game about fishing. When you start it the first time, not only do you choose your character
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The 2025 Spiel des Jahres Winners are…
Plus was Subnautica 2 delayed to prevent developer bonuses?
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Xbox Makes Big Cuts (Again)
Plus The Alters apologies for their undisclosed use of AI.
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Diving into 4 Release Day Games for the Switch 2
The launch day game selection for the Switch 2 was uninspired. Most were titles already available for other platforms and ported to Nintendo for the first time. Still, we wanted to play a selection of what was available day one to see how the new system performed, and check out
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Netflix Pushes Pause on Gaming
Plus a handheld gaming operating system showdown