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Opinion: Animal Crossing: New Horizons Local Co-op is Frustratingly Limited
I was the first person to play Animal Crossing: New Horizons in my house. I didn’t realize the power that would be bestowed upon me as the island’s primary resident...Read More
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I never paid much attention to the odd, square-headed figurines known as Funko, despite their incredible popularity and breadth of licenses. They couldn’t be scanned into their own video game...Read More
The Latinx Lounge and PAX Together Booth Were Fantastic New Additions to PAX
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The Ten Best Family Games of 2019
It’s the calm before the storm as we head into 2020, with with a pair of next-gen consoles looming on the horizon from Sony and Microsoft. This year was more...Read More
Fire Emblem: Three Houses Makes School Fun
Spoilers for Fire Emblem: Awakening. Fire Emblem: Three Houses is exactly as I feared, a game that puts as big an emphasis, if not more, into building relationships, teaching classes,...Read More
Opinion: Kingdom Hearts 3 Has a Nostalgia Problem
A YA-friendly, easy-to-play action-adventure that explores and celebrates Disney animated movies should be a winning formula. It certainly was in 2002 when the original Kingdom Hearts launched on the PlayStation...Read More
Apex Legends is the Battle Royale You’ve Been Waiting For
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