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We open over 40 packs to find the coolest cards in the Pokémon Sun & Moon – Guardians Rising expansion.

Harada discusses the importance of arcade releases, story modes, and spectating in fighting games.

Andrew Reiner checks out the latest news and releases in sci-fi games, movies, and TV shows.

Overwatch game director Jeff Kaplan isn't happy with the exclusive skins. Andrew Reiner thinks they're one of the game's smartest, little touches.

Join us for a spoiler-filled video discussion about Rime and its affecting ending.

A series of bungled projects has left the Xbox One with a lack of compelling exclusives. Can Microsoft course correct?

If you've found yourself drowning in long games like Zelda, Persona, and Yakuza, here are 11 quick hit games you can enjoy in one sitting.

 Michael Rooker talks about the difficulties of whistling with prosthetic teeth and whether or not we'll see Yondu again.

Fighting game fans should have these 10 games on their radar.

Sony's lovable golf franchise returns, PES on your phone, and a first-look at EA's latest b-ball attempt.

In issue 289, we asked readers what lesson Microsoft and Sony should steal from Nintendo's playbook. Now it's your turn to sound off.

Portraying politics and societal issues helps create more thought-provoking interactive experiences.

This year Zelda II celebrates 30 years, which prompted us to look back at the sequel.

NPCs shouldn’t just be decorations; they should sell the experience of learning about a new world.

Enjoy lying to your friends? Sure you do.

We chatted with the Street Fighter champ.

We took a look at an early access strategy with a great soundtrack called Greymen: A Post-Apocalyptic Band Reunion and a platformer with a cool twist called Embers of Mirrim.

We take a look at what's new in this Ultra-fied version of Street Fighter II.

Update: The live stream is over, but you can watch the fun from the full archived stream right here.

Persona received a lot of interest from the blogging community this week, as did the tabletop incarnation of Dark Souls and a blast from the relatively recent past.