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The Villain Joins the Party

Episode 482

Bringing an enemy around to your way of thinking can be a powerful thing - and in games, adding a former nemesis to your ranks can be a lot cooler th…

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Late to Localization

Live A Live's launch this week is a reminder that even if a Japanese game doesn't come to the US for decades, it doesn't mean it never will. With loc…

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'80s Kids

Episode 480

"1980s kids in peril" has been pretty thoroughly mined as a concept by now, and yet relatively few games have tried to recapture the (heavily idealiz…

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Mode 7 Up Yours\

Episode 479

We're pretty big suckers for Super NES nostalgia, to the point where we decided it'd be a good idea to grab Greg Moore and talk in a non-visual mediu…

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2022's Best Games (So Far)

Episode 478

We're at the halfway point of another year, which means it's time to look back and anoint our five favorite games of 2022's first six months, with he…

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Born to Fight Dinosaurs

Episode 477

One of humanity's greatest regrets is that we never existed at the same time as dinosaurs, and therefore never got to fight them in a planetwide Thun…

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Confusingly Titled Series

Episode 476

Videogames aren't always the most welcoming medium for newcomers, and one way they can confuse is through their titles; some series are easy enough t…

4 years ago

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Adventure Trauma

Episode 475

If they were to happen in real life, the events of a lot of videogames could leave a person seriously messed up - and yet, videogame protagonists alw…

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They Cloned Rambo's Bandanna!

Episode 474

Back in the '80s, Rambo (along with a lot of other action and sci-fi movie franchises) had a huge influence on game developers, and there was a point…

4 years, 1 month ago

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Hell on Skates

Episode 473

Roller Champions is out this week, so to mark the occasion, we decided it'd be as good a time as any to look at five action games starring rough-and-…

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