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2 days, 4 hours

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2 days, 4 hours - The man who would be king.

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4 days, 4 hours

Xbox Is ‘Not Healthy’, But Losing All of This Talent Isn’t the Cure

4 days, 4 hours - Arkane, Compulsion, Double Fine, Ninja Theory, and Undead Labs deserve better.

1 week

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1 week - IMAXxing.

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2 weeks

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2 weeks - Double dip.

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2 weeks, 2 days

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2 weeks, 2 days - The all-digital future is here.

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2 weeks, 2 days

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2 weeks, 2 days - VIP areas.

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2 weeks, 3 days

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2 weeks, 3 days

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2 weeks, 3 days - The best portal, zombie, and gravity gun fun you can have.

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2 weeks, 4 days

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2 weeks, 4 days

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2 weeks, 4 days - Afterlife, but no afterthought.

3 weeks, 1 day

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3 weeks, 1 day - From new looks at Lucia and Jason to brand new places and vehicles.

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3 weeks, 1 day

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4 weeks, 1 day

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4 weeks, 1 day - We spoke to the legendary director about his upcoming game.

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4 weeks, 1 day

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4 weeks, 1 day - Our impressions after playing Lara Croft's latest reboot.

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1 month

How Will Capcom Address Alfred Ashford's Storyline in Resident Evil Veronica?

1 month - "We're trying to dive a little bit deeper..."

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Resident Evil Veronica Is a Third-Person Game, Capcom Confirms

1 month - Action stations.

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1 month - "It was disappointing and sad to hear."

1 month

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1 month - "If you actually play the game, you will not think that."

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1 month

Amazon Still Wants to Make a Lord of the Rings Game Despite Canceling the MMO It Was Working On

1 month - Elf on the shelf.

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Will 007 First Light Get a Sequel? The Boss of Amazon Games Responds

1 month - Some Bonds are stronger than blood.

1 month

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1 month - Shaken things up.

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1 month

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1 month - Iron Giant.

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1 month

What to Expect from Summer Game Fest 2026

1 month - All the games, reveals, and surprises we might see on June 5.

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1 month, 1 week

God of War Laufey Is Taking the Sort of Risk More PlayStation Series Need To Take

1 month, 1 week - A new perspective.

1 month, 1 week

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1 month, 1 week - A recap of what we know about Santa Monica Studio’s new protagonist so far.

1 month, 1 week

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1 month, 1 week - Every game, reveal, and surprise from Sony's summer showcase.

1 month, 1 week

Gears of War E-Day, Fable, and Project Helix: What to Expect From Xbox's Games Showcase 2026

1 month, 1 week - Every game, reveal, and surprise that we could see on June 7.

1 month, 1 week

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1 month, 1 week - From GoldenEye keys to actual gold fingers, here's every reference we've spotted so far.

1 month, 1 week

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1 month, 1 week - A decade in the making.

1 month, 2 weeks

Marvel’s Wolverine, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, and New God of War: What to Expect From PlayStation’s State of Play June 2026

1 month, 2 weeks - Every game, reveal, and surprise that we could see on June 2.

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1 month, 2 weeks

Blizzard Admits It Messed Up Overwatch’s 10th Anniversary Event, but Insists It’s ‘Happy With Where the Game Is Today’

1 month, 2 weeks - Unhappy Birthday.

1 month, 2 weeks

Hellraiser: Revival Continues to Look Absolutely Disgusting in New Gameplay Trailer

1 month, 2 weeks - Box cutter.

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Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight Review

1 month, 3 weeks - A strong open-world Gotham and trademark slapstick humour powers a fantastic plastic parody of the Caped Crusader's greatest hits.

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1 month, 4 weeks

Nintendo Sent a Cease and Desist to WWE Champion Cody Rhodes

1 month, 4 weeks - "I live that s**t, dog."

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1 month, 4 weeks

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1 month, 4 weeks - Marcus and Rey Fenix Tag Team?

2 months

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2 months - 'We just couldn’t.’

2 months

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2 months - A musical delight from start to finish that sets a new standard for coming-of-age stories in games.

2 months

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2 months - Trapped in a glass cage of emotion.

2 months, 1 week

Resident Evil: How Weapons Director Zach Cregger is Putting His Spin on Survival Horror’s Most Iconic Series

2 months, 1 week - Giant sewer zombies, gallons of blood, and video game secrets from our exclusive trip to Raccoon City.

2 months, 2 weeks

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2 months, 2 weeks - Playing devil's advocate.

2 months, 2 weeks

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2 months, 2 weeks - Our verdict, live from Las Vegas.

2 months, 3 weeks

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2 months, 3 weeks - All of the match results and biggest moments from WWE's biggest weekend of the year.

2 months, 3 weeks

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2 months, 3 weeks - All the details ahead of the April 14 update.

2 months, 3 weeks

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2 months, 3 weeks - Ghosts in the machine.

2 months, 3 weeks

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2 months, 3 weeks - Which superstar is currently on top of the business?

2 months, 3 weeks

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2 months, 3 weeks - Authorial intent over mass-produced content.

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3 months

After Crimson Desert Apology, the Boss of PUBG Says He Doesn’t Care if a Developer Uses AI for Artwork ‘If They Make Good Gameplay’

3 months - Painting the picture.

3 months

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3 months - Changing of the guard?

3 months

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3 months - Rockstar is the master of the open-world city game, but that doesn't mean there isn't room for improvement.

3 months

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3 months - New face, who dis?

3 months, 1 week

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3 months, 1 week - How the original battle royale is tackling the future.

3 months, 1 week

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3 months, 1 week - Korean culture clash.

3 months, 1 week

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3 months, 1 week - Elastico.

3 months, 1 week

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3 months, 1 week - Unbound potential.

3 months, 1 week

Microsoft Is Celebrating 25 Years of Xbox by Putting Master Chief on a Fanta Pineapple Can

3 months, 1 week - Red ring pull of death.

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3 months, 1 week

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3 months, 1 week - Reversal.

3 months, 1 week

InZOI Boss Reflects on Year 1: 'The Sims Has Been the Biggest for 3 Decades, and I Think I Have Figured Out Why'

3 months, 1 week - Life’s hard.

3 months, 2 weeks

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3 months, 2 weeks - Fun in the sun.

3 months, 2 weeks

Housemarque Has Made PS5 Exclusive Saros Kinder in Response to Returnal Feedback — but It's Still Fundamentally Difficult

3 months, 2 weeks - Live and learn.

3 months, 2 weeks

The Best Video Games of 2026 (So Far)

3 months, 2 weeks - Every Game IGN has scored an 8 or higher this year.

3 months, 3 weeks

$270 Stranger Things: The Complete Series Blu-Ray Collection Announced — Contains 25 Discs, Artbook, and Exclusive D20 Dice

3 months, 3 weeks - Return to Hawkins.

3 months, 3 weeks

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3 months, 3 weeks - This latest AI filter tech misses the point completely.

3 months, 3 weeks

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3 months, 3 weeks - Better late than never.

3 months, 3 weeks

‘They Thought We Were Going to Fight’ — WWE Star Cody Rhodes Reveals He Was Kept Apart From Roman Reigns on the Set of the Street Fighter Movie

3 months, 3 weeks - Guile vs Akuma.

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4 months

‘It Would Shock the World’ — John Wick and Space Marine 2 Dev Teases ‘Coolest IP Ever’ It’s Had to Turn Down Twice

4 months - My steak too juicy.

4 months

‘It Is Still in Development. That's All I Can Say’ — Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Remake Dev Issues Update 5 Years After It Was Announced

4 months - Don't force it.

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4 months

'When You Watch the Movies, They're Kind of Like Video Games' — John Wick Game Dev Teases a Younger Keanu Reeves

4 months - Baby Yaga.

4 months

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4 months - Push it to the limit.

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4 months, 1 week

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4 months, 1 week - Fire, come walkies with me.

4 months, 2 weeks

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4 months, 2 weeks - Quality, not quantity.

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4 months, 2 weeks

‘We Are Not Leaving Anything Behind’ — How Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight is Balancing Old and New | IGN Fan Fest 2026

4 months, 2 weeks - We spoke to TT Games about how its open-world Gotham pushes its Lego formula forward.

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4 months, 2 weeks

Blizzard Takes Swipe at Jet Pack Cat Dominance, Addressing Its Reign of Terror in Fresh Hotfix

4 months, 2 weeks - A trip to the vet.

4 months, 2 weeks

Overwatch Rush Announced — A New Top-Down Mobile Game Developed by Blizzard

4 months, 2 weeks - Payload as you go.

4 months, 2 weeks

Bluepoint Is Yet Another PlayStation Acquisition Horror Story

4 months, 2 weeks - The modern games industry is drowning in acts of harmful consolidation.

4 months, 4 weeks

What to Expect from Today's PlayStation State of Play

4 months, 4 weeks - Which PS5 games will we see more of on Thursday?

4 months, 4 weeks

‘F*** Me, This Thing That We Created, It’s Going to Live’ — Peter Molyneux Cried Watching Xbox's New Fable Gameplay Reveal

4 months, 4 weeks - Not so black and white.

4 months, 4 weeks

Masters of Albion, Peter Molyneux’s ‘Culmination of His Work to Date’, Will Launch in Early Access as Actually the First Chapter in a Planned Trilogy

4 months, 4 weeks - ‘But you need money to do this.’

4 months, 4 weeks

Middle Fingers, Sausage Armour, and Housing Inspectors — Masters of Albion is Definitely a Peter Molyneux Game

4 months, 4 weeks - Another ambitious project from the godfather of the genre.

4 months, 4 weeks

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4 months, 4 weeks - Falling in love all over again.

5 months

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5 months - We played the first three hours of one of 2026's most exciting games.

5 months

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5 months - Identity crisis.

5 months

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5 months - Critical error.

5 months

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5 months - House of Dungeons & Dragons.

5 months

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5 months - Our thoughts after playing two hours of the expansive sequel.

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5 months

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5 months - The post-credits scene at the end of Fallout Season Two teases something huge from the games.

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5 months, 1 week

Crimson Desert Promises the World, But How Much Will It Deliver?

5 months, 1 week - Everything but nothing?

5 months, 2 weeks

'I've Never Seen It in Games Before' — Fable Will Use a Storytelling Technique Borrowed From The Office

5 months, 2 weeks - Codpiece to camera.

5 months, 2 weeks

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5 months, 2 weeks - Put a ring on it.

5 months, 2 weeks

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5 months, 2 weeks - Why are we desperate for games to be dead on arrival?

5 months, 2 weeks

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5 months, 2 weeks - IGN and Outside Xbox have teamed up for the ultimate ranking of Xbox console favorites.

5 months, 2 weeks

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5 months, 2 weeks - Peripheral vision.

5 months, 3 weeks

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5 months, 3 weeks - Knives Out.

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5 months, 3 weeks

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5 months, 3 weeks - Another string to its bow.

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5 months, 3 weeks

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5 months, 3 weeks - Driving Force.

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6 months

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6 months - A look at what could follow in the award-winning footsteps of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 this year.

6 months

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6 months - Another string to his bow.

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6 months, 1 week

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6 months, 1 week - GTA 6, Marvel’s Wolverine, and everything else coming to PS5 in 2026.

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