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The Game Awards 2020: the biggest announcements

By Nicole Carpenter on Dec 10, 2020 12.10.20

Sephiroth in Smash! Perfect Dark!

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Final Fantasy 7’s long-awaited return, and other highlights from this week on Speedrun

By Mike Mahardy on Apr 10, 2020 04.10.20

Polygon’s Quibi TV show had a busy debut week.

Gaming
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Xbox Game Pass adds Rare Replay, Goat Simulator to close out June

By Austen Goslin on Jun 19, 2019 06.19.19

For the first time some games are coming exclusively to PC and Ultimate Game Pass

Culture
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Tropes vs. Women teaches the differences between lingerie and armor

By Allegra Frank on Jun 06, 2016 06.06.16

In the newest installment of Tropes vs. Women in Video Games, host Anita Sarkeesian tackles outfit choices. Watch above as she explores why some women in games are just given lingerie to wear in...

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Getting outbid on GoldenEye's sequel helped Rare create Perfect Dark

By Owen S. Good on Dec 26, 2015 12.26.15

The latest installement of Rare Ltd.'s making-of series "Rare Revealed" is a long look at Perfect Dark, one of the seminal works in first-person shooters' breakthrough on consoles near the turn of...

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Nintendo wanted GoldenEye sequel and less violence, says developer

By Allegra Frank on Oct 26, 2015 10.26.15

GoldenEye 007, Rare's James Bond adaptation and Nintendo 64 multiplayer mainstay, could have not only had a sequel, but been a bit tamer, had Shigeru Miyamoto had his way, according to a member of...

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Report: Rare classics like Battletoads returning in anthology

By Owen S. Good on Jun 15, 2015 06.15.15

Adding fuel to earlier talk that Rare classics like Blast Corps and Banjo-Kazooie would be resurrected, Kotaku reports that a retail listing for "Rare Replay" is an anthology that could feature up...

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Microsoft says there are plans for Rare classics like Banjo-Kazooie and Perfect Dark

By Colin Campbell on Jan 12, 2015 01.12.15

Banjo-Kazooie (1998) on Nintendo 64 was one of the finest adventure games of its time, a delightful exploration of ideas about fairy tales and friendship. It was just one of the great games...

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Microsoft's checkered history of gaming acquisitions, from Bungie to Minecraft

By Justin McElroy on Sep 15, 2014 09.15.14

Microsoft has just generated the biggest gaming story of the year, buying indie behemoth Minecraft (and its accompanying developer Mojang) for $2.5 billion. To try to put this purchase in...

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Name your own price for the Perfect Dark, Banjo-Tooie and Banjo-Kazooie soundtracks

By Dave Tach on May 02, 2013 05.02.13

Grant Kirkhope, composer of Perfect Dark, Banjo-Kazooie and Banjo-Tooie, has posted the soundtracks for the trio of Rare games on Bandcamp, where you can name your own price to purchase each. K...