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Huesera takes pregnancy body horror up to 11

By Joshua Rivera February 16

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The Kaguya-sama: Love Is War movie gives the series a new start — and a new ending

By Kambole Campbell February 15

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Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania goes too big and too small at the same time

By Susana Polo February 14

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The most batshit video game of 2023 is already here

By Chris Plante February 14

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Skyrim’s latest release — yes, we know — is an outstanding board game

By Charlie Hall February 13

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Wild Hearts combines Monster Hunter and Death Stranding into one excellent RPG

By Diego Nicolás Argüello February 13

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In Metroid Dread, Samus is an action hero — in Metroid Prime, she’s a scientist

By Grayson Morley February 9

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Pizza Tower is paradise for Wario freaks

By Patrick Gill February 9

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The third Sword Art Online movie sells out one of the best characters

By Cezary Jan Strusiewicz February 9

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You’s secret to rooting for a bad guy: Surround him with worse people

By Joshua Rivera February 9

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Magic Mike’s Last Dance gives the series’ hot-guy fantasies a whole new shape

By Katie Rife February 7

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Hitman’s new mode transforms it into one of the best roguelikes ever

By Mike Mahardy February 1

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In Knock at the Cabin, the old M. Night Shyamalan haunts the new one

By Joshua Rivera February 1

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Hi-Fi Rush arrived at the perfect time

By Diego Nicolás Argüello January 27

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You People tries to solve racism with cringe

By Joshua Rivera January 27

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Cat Person may go viral again as a movie, but for all the wrong reasons

By Katie Rife January 27

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Teen Wolf died so Wolf Pack could live

By Olivia Truffaut-Wong January 26

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No lie, Rian Johnson’s Poker Face just owns

By Kambole Campbell January 26

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Deadpool brings more queer chaos to Marvel’s Midnight Suns

By Maddy Myers January 26

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The Dead Space remake changes all the right things

By Michael McWhertor January 26

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Season: A Letter to the Future is one of the best games I’ve played in years

By Natalie Flores January 26

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Forspoken finally gets better, shortly before it ends

By Grayson Morley January 23

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PlayStation DualSense Edge review: Is it worth the price tag?

By Russ Frushtick January 23

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The Wandering Earth II takes a sci-fi blockbuster in a stranger, darker direction

By Jesse Hassenger January 21

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New Gods: Yang Jian reimagines Chinese gods for an epic riff on Cowboy Bebop

By Tasha Robinson January 20

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Train to Busan’s director made a sci-fi action movie for Alita: Battle Angel fans

By Jesse Hassenger January 20

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Netflix’s Junji Ito Maniac translates Ito very faithfully and horrifically

By Daniel Schindel January 19

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One Piece deserves better than One Piece Odyssey

By Just Lunning January 19

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The Legend of Zelda

No Zelda game is closer to Breath of the Wild than the 1986 original

The Legend of Zelda is a miniature game design manifesto that would go unrealized for over 30 years

By Oli Welsh January 18

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Persona 4 Golden has a totally different spirit than Persona 5

By Diego Nicolás Argüello January 17

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Persona 3 Portable is messy, weird, and lovable on modern platforms

By Chelsea Stark January 17

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Fire Emblem Engage does what so many tactics games can’t

By Mike Mahardy January 17

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Reviews

Huesera takes pregnancy body horror up to 11

The Kaguya-sama: Love Is War movie gives the series a new start — and a new ending

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania goes too big and too small at the same time

The most batshit video game of 2023 is already here

Skyrim’s latest release — yes, we know — is an outstanding board game

Wild Hearts combines Monster Hunter and Death Stranding into one excellent RPG

In Metroid Dread, Samus is an action hero — in Metroid Prime, she’s a scientist

Pizza Tower is paradise for Wario freaks

The third Sword Art Online movie sells out one of the best characters

You’s secret to rooting for a bad guy: Surround him with worse people

Magic Mike’s Last Dance gives the series’ hot-guy fantasies a whole new shape

Hitman’s new mode transforms it into one of the best roguelikes ever

In Knock at the Cabin, the old M. Night Shyamalan haunts the new one

Hi-Fi Rush arrived at the perfect time

You People tries to solve racism with cringe

Cat Person may go viral again as a movie, but for all the wrong reasons

Teen Wolf died so Wolf Pack could live

No lie, Rian Johnson’s Poker Face just owns

Deadpool brings more queer chaos to Marvel’s Midnight Suns

The Dead Space remake changes all the right things

Season: A Letter to the Future is one of the best games I’ve played in years

Forspoken finally gets better, shortly before it ends

PlayStation DualSense Edge review: Is it worth the price tag?

The Wandering Earth II takes a sci-fi blockbuster in a stranger, darker direction

New Gods: Yang Jian reimagines Chinese gods for an epic riff on Cowboy Bebop

Train to Busan’s director made a sci-fi action movie for Alita: Battle Angel fans

Netflix’s Junji Ito Maniac translates Ito very faithfully and horrifically

One Piece deserves better than One Piece Odyssey

No Zelda game is closer to Breath of the Wild than the 1986 original

Persona 4 Golden has a totally different spirit than Persona 5

Persona 3 Portable is messy, weird, and lovable on modern platforms

Fire Emblem Engage does what so many tactics games can’t

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