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Season 4 is the wildest Love Is Blind season since the first. Let’s discuss

By Zosha Millman and Joshua Rivera
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The women of Shadow and Bone deserved better

By Petrana Radulovic
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Why can’t Batman shows just be normal?

By Joshua Rivera
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How did Shadow and Bone season 2 mess up its ships so badly?

By Nicole Clark
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If you’re planning on reading the Grishaverse books, don’t start with Shadow and Bone

By Petrana Radulovic

Shadow and Bone season 2 makes some wild changes to the books

By Petrana Radulovic, Austen Goslin, and 1 more
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The Last of Us is not a love story

By Joshua Rivera
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It’s too late to stop deepfake tech — so we all need to adapt

By Maddy Myers
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My Hunger Games poster reminds me you can’t judge a book by the movie

By Susana Polo
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The Microsoft Activision circus needs to be over and done with

By Oli Welsh
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EO, the Oscars’ oddest nominee, proves we need more movies from animal perspectives

By Andy Crump
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If you loved Metroid Dread, Metroid Fusion is where the story starts

By Maddy Myers
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Decades later, Super Mario Bros. 3 is still full of surprises

By Nicole Clark
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Octopath Traveler 2 makes the case for more ‘short story’ games

By Mike Mahardy
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One of the great RPG battle systems returns in Octopath Traveler 2

By Oli Welsh
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Grey’s Anatomy can and should get messier without Meredith

By Radhika Menon
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The Last of Us’ best story got a lot more tragic on TV

By Samantha Greer
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The MCU keeps copying the Star Wars prequels

By Austen Goslin
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Atomic Heart could have been the next BioShock

By Tauriq Moosa
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The best games for PlayStation VR 2

By Russ Frushtick
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If every franchise needs a kid, at least Star Trek: Picard does it well

By Dylan Roth
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The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening committed a narrative sin — and got away with it

By Grayson Morley
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A notebook with blue ink drawings of puzzles and codes from the video game Fez, which includes tetrominos, directional arrows, and an alphabet translation.
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Taking notes makes gaming more fun

By Clayton Ashley
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The Last of Us has a bleakness problem that goes beyond ‘apocalypse fatigue’

By Susana Polo
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The Legend of Vox Machina is filling a huge gap in the animation world 

By Petrana Radulovic
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Give James Bond cool gadgets again

By Joshua Rivera
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Switch owners are getting Game Boy Advance games, thank goodness

By Ana Diaz
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Mini Metroidvania Ascent captures the joy of the genre in 30 minutes

By Russ Frushtick
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Okami still outclasses every other Zelda-like

By Nicole Clark
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Dead Space’s changes open possibilities for the series’ future

By Cass Marshall
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Not every game needs to be a forever game

By Austen Goslin
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Dead Space developer also made the worst/best Xbox 360 game

By Maddy Myers
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