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The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Direct Rundown

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is set to release next April, and Nintendo unveiled the latest trailer during a special, brief Direct live event. Along with a look at the new film, we received casting confirmations for two major characters who will appear…

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Ranger’s Path: National Park Simulator trailer showcases your co-star

Listen, I’m not a fan of “the great outdoors,” I’m much more of a fan of “the yummy cake.” However, I do love exploring, and generally the nature of video games simply because I can do that and eat cake. All without…

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Sony Reports Strong Earnings in Latest 2025 Q2 Earnings Report

There are numerous concerns about the state of the gaming industry. Tariff concerns aside, the boom in pandemic-era profits for game developers and publishers is continuing to drive record sales, but layoffs and closures are a near-daily occurrence. For Sony, the PlayStation…

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Sony State of Play November Roundup

We’re hitting Game Awards season, folks! That means everyone and their neighbor’s cat wants to put out a Direct or some kind of showcase. This time, Sony’s latest State of Play, called “State of Play Japan,” covered an array of games focused…

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Fluxx (Movie) Review

The world of Indie Movies is a relatively new experience for me. With the types of theaters I have in my area, the majority of films that I have been exposed to are big-budget ones that feature household names like Denzel Washington…

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Barkour gets a new Steam Demo

Animal lovers are having a field day with the Steam Animal Fest. Like the Steam Next Fest, the Steam Animal Fest (running from Nov. 10th-17th) is celebrating all kinds of games about animals. One in particular caught my eye, mostly for its…

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Mobile Games of the Moment: November 2025

We’re back once again to talk about mobile gaming and the best releases of the month. For the November 2025 entry, I’m excited to feature three unique but familiar experiences that should be music to the ears of fans of these iconic…

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Anima: Gate of Memories I and II Remaster (PC) Review

Anima: Gate of Memories and Anima: The Nameless Chronicles are two games that I always wanted to play and purchase, but never really got around to it. To my surprise, the developers over at Anima Project decided to rebuild and remaster the…

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Lionhead’s The Movies is 20 years old now; do you feel old yet?

I still have the big, bulky box, the expansion, the manual, and the whole thing, despite effectively being abandonware by this point. For those of us older than Jesus’ first pair of sandals, Lionhead Studios might be widely known for Black &…

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What Amiibo Unlock Zelda and Splatoon Villagers in Animal Crossing?

I feel like, since the Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition news broke, I’ve been thinking about the game non-stop. That includes preparing for how I will take advantage of the new additions in both the Switch 2 version and…

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