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Nintendo's GameCube tantrum doomed the console but saved the company
Coverage from Polygon examines how Nintendo's strategic GameCube decisions impacted both the console and the company.
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After this week's Elder Scrolls 6 tease, fans think they've figured out its full name
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Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Officially Announced With Major Changes
Nintendo officially confirms a Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake featuring major changes.
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Someone Drained All Water From Pokopia's Undersea Town
A mysterious event in the Pokopia DLC has left an entire undersea town drained of its water, sparking widespread player curiosity.
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Wardogs Has Potential to Be the Next Big FPS, According to Players
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What’s In The $100 ‘GTA VI’ Ultimate Edition, Which Most Fans Are Buying
Coverage tracks fan spending preferences and stock trends surrounding the upcoming release of GTA 6.
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Marvel Tōkon PC Patch Improves Struggling Steam Version: ‘Maybe PS5 Players Will Play With Us Now’
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Assassin's Creed creator's dark and witchy action game 1666: Amsterdam is out in early access sooner than we expected
The creator of Assassin's Creed launches a dark, witchy action title, 1666: Amsterdam, into early access two weeks ahead of schedule.
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Big Walk's voice chat volume issue has been resolved with its latest patch, but House House are sticking to their guns on its overall design
House House has patched voice chat volume issues in Big Walk, though the developers remain committed to the original design of the system.
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Brand-New 12-Player Co-Op Open World Game With 92 Rating is Now on PS5
A highly rated 12-player co-op open world game has officially launched on the PlayStation 5 console.
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How ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’s’ Climactic Fight Scene Secretly Evokes Jean Grey’s Phoenix
Fans and critics are analyzing the climactic fight in 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' for secret references to Jean Grey's Phoenix persona.
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Nintendo confirms mouse controls for Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave
Nintendo introduces mouse controls for Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave, a time-traveling strategy RPG launching on the Nintendo Switch 2 this September.
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After 2 Hours, Capcom's New Onimusha Is My Most-Anticipated Action Game of 2026
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Every studio owned by EA, now that the gaming giant has gone private
Polygon examines every studio owned by EA following the gaming giant's transition to private ownership.
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Viral Steam Game Made $1.3 Million But Creator Only Got $2,000 After Mass Refunds
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Street Fighter 6's controversial new changes have completely divided players
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2026 officially has an unexpected new GOTY frontrunner
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Pokopia's Big Update Will Fix My Biggest Issue With The Game
Recent coverage examines Pokémon Pokopia's upcoming expansion pass and a DLC update featuring an anti-motion sickness feature.
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Wolverine’s Going To Get His Butt Out In Insomniac’s New Game
Insomniac Games' upcoming Marvel's Wolverine title will feature nudity, according to reports from Polygon and Kotaku.
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Nintendo’s Virtual Boy revival finally pays off next week with two huge releases
Nintendo's Virtual Boy revival brings two major releases next week, alongside a Super Mario Sunshine launch.
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There's Not Much Room for Improvement in Halo: Campaign Evolved's PC Settings
Recent coverage examines a post-credits scene from Halo: Campaign Evolved that establishes a new twist for Xbox.
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Tencent’s “GTA Rival” Last Sentinel Collapses After Six Years of Development as 80 Layoffs Hit the Studio Behind It
Tencent's ambitious GTA competitor, Last Sentinel, faces a collapse following six years of development and significant workforce layoffs.
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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Reveals A Dire Prophecy For Kirk That Comes True In A Star Trek Movie
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Groundbreaking anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion is gets official new streaming home this summer
The iconic anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion is heading to the Criterion Channel this September.
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Naoki Hamaguchi talks Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, Final Fantasy 14, and physical media plans: "It's a wonderful culture and it would be a shame to lose that"
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Clair Obscur Isn't The Only Great RPG That's Cheaper Right Now
Current gaming coverage highlights a major price reduction for role-playing games on PlayStation 5.
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Splatoon Raiders Review: Paint, Paint, Everywhere, and Not a Friend to Ink
Gaming outlets publish multiple guides and tips for players navigating the new release of Splatoon Raiders.
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Every New Card Revealed from The Hobbit Spoiler Debut
Magic: The Gathering debuts new Hobbit cards featuring storied mechanics, hordes of dwarves, and an $85 Mox reprint in Dwarvish.
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Battlefield 6 Gets the Top Gun Treatment in August with Special Crossover Event
Electronic Arts plans to integrate Top Gun content into the upcoming launch of Battlefield 6 via a special crossover event.
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EA Is Salivating At The Prospect Of Loading Games Up With Ads
Electronic Arts faces widespread reporting over executive plans to integrate advertisements into console games from the development phase.
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Chasing ‘Marvel Rivals,’ ‘Fortnite’ Is Loosening Up On ‘Revealing’ Skins
Fortnite introduces revealing DC swimwear skins and new features in the v41.20 update.
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Stripe-PayPal deal could accelerate shift to blockchain-based money, Polygon exec says
A potential buyout of PayPal by Stripe and Advent is sparking discussions about the future of blockchain-integrated finance.
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Bring Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu Home
Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu transitions from theaters to home media following its recent box office run.
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I got obliterated in the Pokémon team's new Soulslike
Coverage tracks widespread discussion surrounding the Pokémon development team's new Soulslike game, Beast of Reincarnation.
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Sunday Preview
Upcoming tabletop releases and gaming controversies dominate the latest Sunday Preview cycle.
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New ‘Fallout’ Game Reportedly Coming From Obsidian, ‘Avowed 2’ Cancelled
Recent gaming industry reports indicate Obsidian is slated to develop a new Fallout title amid project cancellations.
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Forget The Heists, I Can’t Wait To Spend Hours Dressing Up GTA 6′ s Protagonists
Gamers and outlets are focusing on visual details and protagonist customization in upcoming screenshots from GTA 6.
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Star Fox Review: Can't quite teach an old Fox new tricks
The return of Star Fox to Switch 2 is drawing mixed reactions regarding its innovation and target audience.
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Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Remake Officially To Be Unplayable For Millions
Nintendo faces unprecedented technical and accessibility challenges as its anticipated Zelda remake leaves millions unable to play.
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Halo: Campaign Evolved Comparison Shows Difference Between Xbox Series X And Ally X
Early impressions of the Halo: Campaign Evolved remake highlight significant gameplay shifts and performance across Xbox Series X and Ally X platforms.
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What Happened to ‘23 Jump Street’?
Speculation surrounding the Jump Street franchise intensifies following reports of a new R-rated action project from Spider-Verse creators.