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The 10 Hardest Video Games Ever Made
Throughout the history of video games, many titles have earned a reputation for being incredibly difficult. Of course, everyone will have one or two come to mind, but there are also some universally difficult games, like Cuphead or Battletoads. Not…
Paramount+'s Divisive Sci-Fi Video Game Series Is So Good, It Deserves Another Chance
Once thought to be the bane of Hollywood, video game adaptations are now among the biggest hits in movies and television. Sonic the Hedgehog is a beloved blockbuster franchise, Fallout and The Last of Us smash streaming records while gathering…
Sports Games Collection - Kotaku
Sports Games Collection – 4 Games in One Bundle Games metadata is powered by IGDB.com With the Switch 2 nearly here, we look back at some of the best Nintendo games from the first Switch's lifetime Kenneth Shepard & Ethan Gach & Carolyn…
How US export curbs are forcing China to redesign its AI chip industry
Under the weight of sustained US export controls on advanced semiconductors, China's AI chipmakers are battling to forge a self-reliant silicon ecosystem capable of breaking Nvidia's stranglehold on the market. At the centre of this rivalry is a…
Nvidia Unveils Its New RTX Spark Chip For Windows Laptops And Desktops
Nvidia on Monday unveiled its new RTX Spark chip for consumer Windows laptops and desktops, which it touted as being capable of running “personal AI agents,” marking the company's first foray into making a fully integrated consumer…
The Future Of Horror Filmmaking Is YouTube ... If You're A Dude
Horror, as a genre, has always been a sanctuary for artists creating work outside the status quo, with underground, regional, and micro-budget films frequently finding audiences beyond the traditional studio system. It's unsurprising that an online…
The Witcher 3 Hits Another Big Milestone Ahead of 2027 DLC
CD Projekt Red has recently confirmed that The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt has sold 65 million copies. This news came just one day after CD Projekt Red announced The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Songs of the Past, a third full-fledged expansion coming to the…
Counter Call: Half Escape Shooter - Kotaku
Games metadata is powered by IGDB.com IO Interactive's latest game feels engineered to be a crowd pleasing blockbuster…
Steam Deck's sudden $300 price hike is terrible news for millions of gamers
Patch Notes is a weekly newsletter bringing you the best of Polygon, sent on Fridays and published on the site on Sundays. You can subscribe here. It's been a fantastic month for new video game releases. Forza Horizon 6, LEGO Batman: Legacy of the…
A Small Jet Set Radio Video Just Leaked, Sparking Summer Game Fest Hopes
We're now in Summer Game Fest week, which means the rumor mill is turning faster by the day, and leaks are becoming more and more likely. So far, Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve has been rated in Europe, and a Rayman Origins: Enhanced Edition appeared…
'You can let your inner freak out!': welcome to Pixelate and the growing craze for internet-culture raves
‘It's time to get … crazy!” DJ Compulsive Leia is yelling at us from the stage. Around me, clubbers in cat ears wave LED glow sticks and squeal in anticipation. Suddenly, an all too familiar sound: Crazy Frog's much maligned…
007 First Light' Smashes Records With 1.5 Million Copies Sold in 24 Hours
IO Interactive's newly released 007 First Light has reached a massive milestone, selling 1.5 million units globally within its first 24 hours The game has also achieved immense critical acclaim, currently holding an 87 score on Metacritic and an 88…
Evangelion's Creator Has A Dire Warning For The Anime Industry, And Even Critics Have To Admit He Has A Point
For decades, the rapid rise in anime's popularity has sparked debate among production teams about whether Japanese anime should be altered to appeal to a broader audience or whether international viewers should be expected to engage with anime on…
It's Official, The Legend of Zelda Movie's Latest Addition Is Great News For Gamers
Despite being announced back in 2023, the upcoming live-action film adaptation of Nintendo's The Legend of Zelda video game series is still shrouded in mystery. The plot of the film remains unknown, as does its overall tone, aside from the small…
Holy Atmosphere, Batman: Playing 'Arkham Asylum' For The First Time
After eyeing the the recent release of Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, and playing Arkham -inspired indie gem Replaced, I finally decided to sit down and start playing Rocksteady's 2009 foray into the Batman's dark, cinematic universe. I…
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