The Games Letter (Page 2)

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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

Happy Switch 2 Week!

Plus, Apple plans to emphasize gaming on its devices

12 New Games to Play in June

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

Skulls and Board Games

Check out the Spiel des Jahres finalists and Warhammer news

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

Cursing, Slurs and Stolen Art

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

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.

GTA VI sets a new record a year before its release

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

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

The rising cost of gaming

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

11 New Games to Play in May

You could enjoy the flowers, but counterpoint, games!

The biggest console launch of all time

Plus Elder Scrolls is back! Kinda...

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Tariffs claim their first board game victims

Plus the Switch 2 has a U.S. pre-order date

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Who won big at the American Tabletop Awards and BAFTAs

Plus new details on Marathon

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The Switch 2: Everything you need to know

Plus here comes tariff hell

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Ubisoft’s big deal

Plus Nintendo holds a Direct focused on new games

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10 New Games to Play in April

Avoid the rain and play some games

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Who were the big winners at the GDC awards?

It was a week filled with awards, and we have details on all the winners.

Reviews

Spend the Night: Having a brew with Ale Abbey

There’s a new bishop in town, and he realizes the importance of a frosty brew to your monastery. Ale Abbey is a tycoon game where you attempt to make a profit for your church by selling beer to the locals. The game starts in the year 1500, a time