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01Steam

Legolas's dad is the most popular commander from the MTG The Hobbit crossover

Thranduil is the sovereign of the elves, the king of the Woodland Realm, and one of the chief belligerents of the Battle of Five Armies. For all of his accomplishments, though, he's probably most famous for being the father of Legolas from The Lord of the Rings. Well, that might be about to change, because he's now the most popular commander from the MTG The…

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02Steam

The Pokémon TCG's new Mega Golisopod ex has clearly been taking notes from Gyarados

It's a tale as old as time (or at least as old as the first Pokémon games that were released in 1996): the meekest and most pathetic Pokémon have the most intimidating and powerful evolved forms. This is famously true in the case of the awkward splashing fish Magikarp, which evolves into the formidable city destroying Gyarados. In the Pokémon TCG's upcoming…

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03Steam

House Of The Dragon Officially Continues In Flames Of Tumbleton

House of the Dragon 's dramatic Season 3 finale officially sent shockwaves through the audience, even among longtime Game of Thrones fans familiar with the source material. Viewers had been wondering how the show would handle the events at Tumbleton, particularly after HBO's adaptation began making notable changes to Fire & Blood as early as Season 1.

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04Polygon

D&D's New Hardcore Setting Fixes the Game's Most Iconic Monster

With Dark Sun returning soon, it's time to take a look at the best representation of dragons in D&D.

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05Polygon

The 10 Best SNES Games to Play on Nintendo Switch Online

From Super Mario World to The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, these are the best games on the Super Nintendo collection on Nintendo Classics

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06Steam

Tetracast 456: T-Rex Chomp

In this episode, we review Brigandine Abyss, share impressions of The Duskbloods' closed network test, discuss Trails in the Sky news updates, and more.

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07Steam

Game Of Thrones Meets Settlers Of Catan In New 10/10 Steam Hit

Settlers of Catan could very well be the most popular "modern" board game of all time, and while there are plenty of games that have attempted to capture the essence of what makes it unique, nothing has come close to its success. Catan 's unique mix of randomized hexagonal map tiles, resource production tied to dice rolls, and unusually important cooperative…

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08Steam

4 Free Steam Games You Can Beat In 5 Hours Or Less

Steam has an abundance of free games for users to download and keep forever, no strings attached. Sure, sometimes these come with a bevy of burdensome microtransactions that you'd rather do without, but for the most part, they are genuinely free experiences made by talented developers with a passion for the craft. The only problem with this is that, for the…

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09Steam

The dungeoncrawler where you really can roll to seduce the dragon has been delayed until next year

The game whose full name I forget and have to copy-paste every time—here goes, it's called Rizz Dungeon: Skeleton Key to My Heart—was scheduled to release on September 17. It's been delayed until next year because developer Snoozy Kazoo's previous games—hang on, let me warm up Ctrl-C and Ctrl-V again—Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion and Turnip Boy Robs a Bank…

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10Steam

Game Of Thrones: Moondancer Rising Is Officially Coming To Dragonfire

Game of Thrones dragon lore is among the richest and most elaborate in fantasy, with House of the Dragon bringing the legendary beasts of Fire & Blood to life in greater detail than ever before. From Daenerys’ Drogon, Rhaegal, and Viserion in the original HBO series to House of the Dragon Season 3 ’s revival of Sunfyre, the franchise’s live-action dragons ha…

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11Steam

The Relic: First Guardian launches on September 25 for Xbox, October 9 for Nintendo Switch 2

The PC and PlayStation versions will also get a price cut on August 26.

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12Steam

Minecraft Dungeons II gets new gameplay trailer ahead of next month's launch

Xbox shares the first full Minecraft Dungeons II gameplay trailer ahead of its launch next month.

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13Polygon

10 Classic Game Series That Started on the SNES

Besides just offering good games in general, the SNES served as a starting point for 10 beloved series.

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14Polygon

7 Years Later, the Best Outer Wilds Quote Hits Harder Than Ever

"Be curious on your journey" sounds like gentle advice — until you realize Outer Wilds built an entire game around ignoring the "gentle" part

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15Polygon

Diablo 3 Is Still the Best Diablo and I Will Die On This Hill, 14 Years Later

More welcoming than Diablo 2 and less bloated than Diablo 4, Blizzard's 2012 action RPG is also one of the best games on Xbox Game Pass

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16Polygon

Marvel's Best Mobile Game Is About To Get Its Most Requested Feature

Marvel Snap's long-awaited Draft mode finally arrives on Monday

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17Polygon

Fortnite's New Season Kicks Off With Bot-Infested Lobbies

"New data suggests Fortnite may have increased the number of bots in Battle Royale matches at the start of Chapter 7 Season 4.

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18Polygon

Celebrate the SNES's 35th Birthday With the 5 Weirdest Switch Online Games

The SNES library on Switch Online is full of classics, but equally full of hidden retro gems. These are five of the best

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19Polygon

Destiny 2's Slow, Painful Death Removes a Critical Third Space for Gamers

Destiny 2 content creator Mactics reflects on how Bungie’s game helped keep him and his future wife together through four years of long distance.

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20Polygon

'GTA 6' Leaks May Finally Be Coming To An End

Cyberleek's website and Telegram channel have been taken down, suggesting that the Grand Theft Auto 6 leaks will end soon

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21GameSpot

Call Of Duty’s Most Controversial Item Is Back In Modern Warfare 4, But With Some Major Changes

One of the most infamous and controversial items in Call of Duty is the Riot Shield. Some love it. Some hate it. Well, it's back in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, but with a few key changes. With MW4's beta now live, we're seeing the game in action and learning more about it. This includes new details on the Riot Shield, including how it's now destructible.…

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22GameSpot

GTA 6 Leaker Has Not Been Identified Yet – Report

One of the biggest stories in gaming this week has been the ongoing GTA 6 gameplay leaks, which are all about hyping up a memecoin for profit. A new report provides insight into how Rockstar is handling the situation internally. Bloomberg reported that Rockstar has yet to identify the party responsible, or how such a breach happened. One top executive at Roc…

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23GameSpot

CoD: MW4 DLC Honors Real-Life Medal Of Honor Recipient Who Lost His Eye And Teeth In Grenade Blast

Activision has announced that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 will have day-one DLC, and like in years past, it will focus on a real-life military hero, with proceeds going to charity. The Call of Duty Endowment Valor Pack, launching on October 23 alongside the game, adds the real-life Medal of Honor recipient Kyle Carpenter to the game as a playable characte…

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24Xbox Wire

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 – Inside the Maps and Movement of Multiplayer

Call of Duty Season has officially kicked off with Call of Duty: NEXT, along with the first of two beta weekends for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, giving us our first hands-on with the newest maps, combat mechanics, and more – chances are by the time you’re reading this I’m playing in the beta […] The post Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 – Inside the Maps a…

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