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In 1997 the TV show Happy Days helped coin the term “Jump the shark,” when Fonzie literally jet skied over a shark. It feels like that term no longer holds any meaning for the Yakuza series, as Pirate Yakuza doesn’t just jump the shark, it turns it into sashimi.

After months of countless rumors and leaks, Nintendo has finally revealed its first tantalizing look at the Nintendo Switch 2 and its very first confirmed game, Mario Kart. For the first time in 11 years, we’re finally getting a brand-new Kart game, and it looks like it could be a big step forward. The teaser only had about 20 seconds of gameplay footage, but that was enough to glean some crucial details.

'Donkey Kong Country Returns' was one of the very best games on the Nintendo Wii, and now it's back and better than ever on the Switch.

Sony’s live service woes are far from overs apparently, as the company has cancelled two more games, which were in development at Oregon-based Bend Studio and Texas-based BluePoint Games.

Disney and Marvel Studios has released a new trailer for Captain America: Brave New World, commemorating tickets going on sale for the latest entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

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'Slitterhead' is the latest game from the mind behind Silent Hill, and it's one of the most unforgettable games of 2024, even if you haven't heard of it.

Marvel Rivals has taken the gaming world by storm. From the countless memes to over 20 million players officially joining the game, it’s the talk of the town right now. It’s easy to see why, between the game’s brilliant use of the Marvel universe and the infectiously fun way it revels in absurdity and doesn’t care about balance. While you could keep playing Marvel Rivals

A horde of demons surges across the hills, determined to eliminate the sacred priestess you’re protecting, and all you have to stop them is your sword and a gaggle of helpful villagers. Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess is an inventive fusion of action and tower defense strategy created by one of the masters of action games

Few games manage to have as enduring of a legacy as Final Fantasy 7, and even fewer manage to recapture that legacy in something brand new. Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth manages to feel like a faithful retelling of one of the most important games ever made, while simultaneously forging a path forward for both RPGs and the Final Fantasy series as a whole. It’s an impeccable game in almost every regard, and Square Enix has somehow worked black magic to make it even better on PC. If you have the rig to run it, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is one of the best role-playing experiences you can have on PC, period.