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7 R-Rated Action Movies That Are 10/10, No Notes

From The Matrix to John Wick, these seven R-rated action movies pair spectacular violence with compelling characters and genuine stakes.

Debopriyaa Dutta · 7 minutes ago

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The 8 Biggest Manhunter Theories in 'Lanterns'

From Zoe Macon to Hal Jordan, here are the wildest theories about who could secretly be the Manhunter in Lanterns.

Ryan Epps · 1 hour ago

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Following Pokémon, Stern Lets Fallout Pinball Machine Out Of The Vault

The largest pinball company delves further into the video game themes, albeit with one largely taking inspiration from its TV adaptation

Zack Kotzer · 1 hour ago

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The 5 Best Games That Still Aren't Officially Available in the US

From the game that inspired Resident Evil to one of the most acclaimed RPGs of all time, here are 5 games US audiences never officially got to play

Lillian Ali · 2 hours ago

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Double Fine reveals its first post-Xbox game as Tim Schafer declares no one will shut the studio down but him

Thank You Bus Driver is the first game being published under the Double Fine Action Labs label

Tomas Franzese · 2 hours ago

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The Batman Part 2 Set Photos Hint at Arkham-Style Batsuit Upgrade

New set photos from The Batman Part II reveal a closer look at Robert Pattinson’s updated Batsuit, drawing comparisons to the iconic Arkham game design.

Jim Vejvoda · 2 hours ago

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Granblue Fantasy Relink Company Announces New Publishing Label Aimed At Releasing Smaller Games Faster

Their first game, Where the Seeds Fall, will release in November

Alicia Haddick · 3 hours ago

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'We Are Sorry,' Gamescom Apologizes For Lackluster Response To Indie Booth Thefts

After a disastrous first response, Gamescom is doing some damage control and trying to make amends with the gaming community.

Ashely Claudino · 3 hours ago

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It’s Curtains For Spider-Noir Season Two, See, The Big Rolled Up Newspaper

Despite picking up 11 Emmy nominations, the live action Nicolas Cage Spider-Man spinoff will be sleeping with the fishes after just one season

Zack Kotzer · 3 hours ago

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How to Navigate Rebecca Yarros' Popular Fourth Wing Book Series

Jacob Kienlen · 3 hours ago

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2026 Has Been the Best Year for City-Builders in Decades

2026's release calendar is packed with top-notch city builders like Timberborn, Transport Fever 3, Corsair Cove, and a whole lot more

Josh Broadwell · 3 hours ago

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Bruce Campbell Says He Has 5 Years Left to Live Amid Cancer Battle

Evil Dead star Bruce Campbell said he has just five years left to live amid his ongoing battle with cancer.

Michael Cripe · 3 hours ago

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The Best Deals Today: Nintendo Switch 2 Consoles, Granblue Fantasy: Relink, Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, and More

Noah Hunter · 3 hours ago

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Bungie Is ‘Exploring’ Subleasing Parts Of Its Massive 210,984 Sq. Ft. Studio After Laying Off More Than 600 People In Just Three Years

Some see the big expansion as emblematic of the studio's mismanagement

Ethan Gach · 4 hours ago

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Exodus Won't Let You Bang the Octopus

Exodus is a new sci-fi RPG with many party members. Narrative director Drew Karpyshyn details how romance works in a new interview

Ari Notis · 4 hours ago

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7 Games To Play While You Wait For Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave

Tactics RPGs including Mario + Rabbids, Triangle Strategy, and the Banner Saga offer tactical gameplay in the lead up to Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave.

Lillian Ali · 4 hours ago

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Kingdom Hearts' Highly Anticipated Fortnite Collab Delayed, Rumors Say

For unknown reasons, Fortnite has delayed Sora's debut in the Battle Royale, but thankfully, Rocket League leaks will keep fans busy.

Ashely Claudino · 4 hours ago

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Beloved Evil Dead Star Bruce Campbell Says He Has Five Years Left To Live

The iconic cult movie actor gave an update on his earlier cancer prognosis, which prompted a startling retirement from film and the convention circuit earlier this year

Zack Kotzer · 4 hours ago

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Hideki Kamiya Wonders If He Should ‘Sue’ People Online For Implying He ‘Stole’ Money From Xbox During Scalebound’s Development (Which He’s Happy To Revive)

Kamiya has pushed back at claims he used Scalebound's development funds to bankroll other projects threatening to sue users on X

Lewis Parker · 5 hours ago

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'Overwatch' Won't Get Its Most Exciting New Feature In Years Until Next Season

Blizzard delayed adding Unvaulted Passes to Overwatch until the start of Season 5, which is expected to begin in October.

Tomas Franzese · 5 hours ago

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Asus ROG Swift OLED PG27UCWM Review

The Asus ROG Swift OLED PG27UCWM offers a gorgeous display that works as well for cinematic games as it does for competitive, fast-paced ones.

Bo Moore · 6 hours ago

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South Park, A Different World, and 8 More of Our Most Anticipated Streaming Shows and Movies in September

From a Reacher spin-off to a return to Hillman College and the Season 4 finale of Strange New Worlds, here are our picks for what to stream this month.

Arnold T. Blumberg · 6 hours ago

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Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis Could Be Great, But There's Some Things We Can't Ignore...

Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis shows massive potential, but controversial changes like skill trees and modern hand-holding threaten to frustrate fans. And some of that food looks very suspicious.

Jim Trinca · 9 hours ago

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14 Predictions for the September 2026 Nintendo Direct and Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct

IGN's Logan Plant shares 14 predictions for the pair of Nintendo Directs airing in the coming days.

Logan Plant · 19 hours ago

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'No One Puts Double Fine Out of Business Except for Me' — Tim Schafer Explains How He Kept Double Fine Afloat After Leaving Xbox

Tim Schafer, game designer and founder of Psychonauts developer Double Fine, gave a strong response after Xbox divested the studio as part of its massive restructuring efforts this summer.

Virginia Glaze · 19 hours ago

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Wonder Woman Casting Rumors Heat Up as Fans Suspect James Gunn Secretly Picked Adria Arjona for the Role

DC fans are convinced the DCU's Wonder Woman will be played by Adria Arjona after she posted a video of her workout routine ahead of Man of Tomorrow.

Michael Cripe · 19 hours ago

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gamescom Apologizes for Its Initial Response to Thefts, Promises Improved Security Measures

gamescom has provided a second response regarding the theft of developers’ equipment during its event, offering an apology for its initial reaction to the ordeal.

Virginia Glaze · 20 hours ago

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Halloween: The Game Review So Far

So far this asymmetrical horror game is more trick than treat.

Tom Marks · 20 hours ago

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The Over the Garden Wall Blu-ray Is Only $8 at Gruv in Its Latest Weekend Sale

Jacob Kienlen · 20 hours ago

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Double Fine Boss Says ‘We Never Actively Tried To Make A Game We Thought Was Going To Lose Money’

Setting the record straight on making artsy games vs. ones that sell

Ethan Gach · 20 hours ago

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Save $400 Off the Asus ROG Flow Z13 Convertible, the Only Decent Gaming Laptop Deal for Labor Day

This 2.56 pound convertible is more powerful than the Xbox Ally X20.

Eric Song · 20 hours ago

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Fury of Dracula (5th Edition) Board Game Review

Jacob Kienlen · 21 hours ago

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The Odyssey Surpasses $1 Billion at International Box Office With Weeks Left In Theaters

Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey has earned more than $1 billion at the international box office, and it still has nearly four more weeks left in theaters.

Virginia Glaze · 21 hours ago

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Tim Schafer Calls Double Fine Leaving Xbox A ‘Creative Awakening’: ‘Asha’s Not Going To Shoot My Dog’

The CEO said he had a bad feeling once Phil Spencer retired

Ethan Gach · 21 hours ago

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Zach Cregger Already Has 'Ideas' About What He'd Do for a Second Resident Evil Movie

Zach Cregger says he'd love to tell more stories in the Resident Evil universe, admitting he already has "ideas" about where he’d take things in a second film.

Virginia Glaze · 21 hours ago