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Forspoken: The Final Preview
Forspoken has potential thanks to an exciting combat system, but its opening often feels uninspired.
What to Expect from Nintendo in 2023
From The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom and Fire Emblem: Engage to our hopes for Pikmin 4, Metroid Prime 4, and a Nintendo Switch successor, here's everything we expect from Nintendo in 2023.
Sons of the Forest Exclusive Hands-On Preview
Sons of the Forest comes not only the pressure to top the beloved experience of the original, but also to add some new and increasingly wild surprises.
The Video Game Adaptation Curse Is A Myth
The Last of Us has brought up the age old question of whether or not the "video game adaptation curse" can be broken. The thing is, that curse is a myth!
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The Best Game of 2022: Nominees
Giant blockbusters go toe-to-toe with stellar Indies in the best games of 2022.
Exclusive: Final Fantasy 16’s Developers Open Up About Game of Thrones Comparisons, Sidequests, and Representation
In an exclusive interview with IGN, four members of Final Fantasy 16's development team come together to talk about topics ranging from being the first M-rated Final Fantasy to representation for…
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Inside the Growing Discontent Behind Nintendo’s Fun Facade
In a special investigation, we dive deep into the current culture at Nintendo of America, where many employees are increasingly frustrated by treatment of contractors and lack of support amid growing…
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Inside Roblox’s Criminal Underworld, Where Kids Are Scamming Kids
In a special report on IGN, we dive deep into Roblox's criminal underworld and discover the teenager hackers who are victimizing their peers.
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Years Later, the Creator of E.T. Remains Proud of ‘the Worst Game Ever Made’
The tale of E.T. has been told over the years as a cautionary tale against crunch, having only been made in five weeks. But the real story of ET, its creator, and their relationship with Atari is far…
The Red Dead Online Community Is Embracing the Game’s Inevitable Death
The Red Dead Online community had started planning a funeral for the game. They didn't know that it would be officially declared dead in advance. We spoke to the game's biggest fans about how it feels…
Company of Heroes 3: North Africa Hands-On Gameplay Preview
I don't like sand. It's coarse and rough and irritating, and it gets everywhere. The fighters on the North African front in Company of Heroes 3 seem inclined to agree with me. A far cry from the…
Sonic Frontiers: The First Hands-On Preview
Sonic’s done a lot in 30 years. He’s been a pioneer of the high-speed 2D platformer, an Olympic athlete, a respectable kart racing enthusiast, a fighter, a TV star, and a Hollywood blockbuster movie…
The 10 Best Fighting Games
From Guilty Gear Strive to Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3, here are our picks for the best fighting games of all time.
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