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The Creator’s beautiful sci-fi world deserves a better movie

Gareth Edwards’ futuristic AI epic is a gorgeous letdown

By Joshua Rivera

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Mineko’s Night Market builds on 2023’s cozy game obsession

The cozy merchant sim starts slow, but builds into something special

By Khee Hoon Chan

The puzzle game Cocoon is impossibly good

By Grayson Morley September 28

Resident Evil 4 remake’s DLC is just as lavish

By Michael McWhertor September 27

Ticket to Ride Legacy tosses American history in the trash, and it’s better for it

By Charlie Hall September 25

Payday 3 needs more time to escape the shadow of its predecessor

By Jordan Oloman September 25

Netflix’s Spy Kids: Armageddon levels up the franchise

By Petrana Radulovic September 22

Expend4bles has no more wishes to fulfill

By Joshua Rivera September 21

No One Will Save You unleashes a terrifying alien twist on the home invasion thriller

By Toussaint Egan September 21

Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty almost corrects the past

By Toussaint Egan September 20

The Nitro Deck is for people who are sick of buying more Joy-Cons

By Cameron Faulkner September 18

Palia is an early access utopia that relies on its regular patches

By Cass Marshall September 14

A Haunting in Venice turns an Agatha Christie mystery into Scooby-Doo (and it rules)

By Petrana Radulovic September 14

There’s one good reason to watch the chilling sci-fi oddity The Pod Generation

By Tasha Robinson September 13

Taika Waititi’s soccer drama Next Goal Wins shoots for thrills and fails to score

By Rafael Motamayor September 13

Lies of P carves a singular space out of the Soulsborne genre

By Diego Nicolás Argüello September 13

Dream Scenario is the goofy Nightmare on Elm Street prequel we needed all along

By Rafael Motamayor September 12

Dumb Money’s version of the GameStop saga isn’t smart enough — or dumb enough

By Rafael Motamayor September 12

Madden has become the iPhone of video games

By Hector Diaz September 10

When puzzle game Chants of Sennaar is on a roll, there’s nothing else like it

By Emily Price September 9

The Aristotle and Dante movie sands the important edges off a queer love story

By Petrana Radulovic September 8

Hayao Miyazaki’s The Boy and the Heron is a gloriously demented farewell

By Cezary Jan Strusiewicz September 6

David Fincher’s Netflix thriller The Killer is a big, brilliant setup with no payoff

By Siddhant Adlakha September 5

Even for Wes Anderson, Netflix’s Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar is a charming oddity

By Siddhant Adlakha September 3

Bottoms mocks retro raunchy high school sex comedies — but it still is one

By Petrana Radulovic August 31

Starfield sterilizes the final frontier

By Nicole Carpenter August 31

D&D’s latest campaign book feels specially made for fans of Baldur’s Gate 3

By Charlie Hall August 31

Netflix’s One Piece grinds down the greatest manga ever until it’s just content

By Joshua Rivera August 31

The Ernest & Celestine sequel is, improbably, one of 2023’s best political movies

By Andy Crump August 30

Sea of Stars shines at times, but falls short of its inspirations

By Josh Broadwell August 28

The Gran Turismo movie veers into full-on gamer cringe

By Oli Welsh August 25

Armored Core 6 brings mecha to the masses

By Michael McWhertor August 23

Shadows of Change marks an uneven step for Total War: Warhammer 3

By Mike Mahardy August 23

Fort Solis’ story is held back by its clunky gameplay

By Tauriq Moosa August 22

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