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The Pull List: ‘Effigy’ Intrigues with Celebrity-dom Dissections
On today’s Pull List, where we look at first issues of new comic titles, we’re reading Effigy, a Vertigo thriller about…
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The 7 Worst Microtransactions In Gaming
Ahh, microtransactions. Every gamer’s favorite feature. I am, of course, being facetious. Microtransactions suck. There’s nothing quite like the experience…
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The Pull List: The Dying and the Dead is a Marble-Chiseled Epic
On today’s Pull List, where we cover first issues of new comic titles, we’re reading Jonathan Hickman’s The Dying and…
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Glob is Dead and Death is Hope in Adventure Time’s Astral Plane
On last week’s episode of Adventure Time, “Astral Plane,” Finn has an out-of-body experience that takes him into the lonely…
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Why Doesn’t Nintendo Want My Money?
I’m a lifelong Nintendo fan. So why on earth is Nintendo making it so hard for me to buy and…
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6 Gaming Trends That Really Need To Die
There’s a lot of stuff to love about being a gamer in 2015. Advanced graphics, state-of-the-art gameplay, integrated social interaction.…
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Early Access: Grav
Welcome to Early Access, a series that covers games that are in available in early release form on Steam. Today’s…
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The Selfishness of Self-Preservation in Adventure Time’s Evergreen
On last week’s episode of Adventure Time, “Evergreen,” a prehistoric ice wizard and his young ward contend with an apocalyptic…
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Your Definitive Guide to All of Netflix’s Original Series
You’re probably aware that Netflix has begun producing their own original series, but it might surprise you to learn just…
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Avengers: Age of Ultron Trailer #2: Shot-by-Shot Analysis and Breakdown
The second Avengers: Age of Ultron trailer has arrived, and despite the fact that it’s shorter than the first, Marvel…
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5 Reasons Every MOBA Fan Should Play Smite
The switch from an overhead camera to third-person isn’t the only change Hi-Rez brings to the MOBA community. Smite’s World Championships…
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10 Bugs, Mistakes, and Happy Accidents That Created Iconic Video Games
It feels like every game ships broken these days, but in the case of these landmark titles, “broken” turned out…
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