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Prince of Persia Creator Jordan Mechner Unveils Historical Graphic Novel 'Liberty'
The acclaimed game designer's new project focuses on a secret supply chain that fueled the American Revolution.
Elden Ring's Unexpected Inclusivity Offers a Haven for Queer Players
FromSoftware's acclaimed RPG provides a surprisingly rich tapestry of gender ambiguity and queer subtext, allowing players to find themselves within its dark fantasy world.
Siren Head Movie Adaptation in the Works at Warner Bros.
Zach Cregger to co-write and produce the film based on the popular creepypasta.
Beyond the Meta: Why Players Cherish 'Weak' Pokémon
Many fans find joy and personal meaning in 'underpowered' Pokémon, prioritizing companionship and representation over competitive viability.
DIY Steam Machine Faceplates Offer Budget Personalization
Forget expensive third-party covers; household items can transform your Steam Machine's aesthetic.
Haven's Couples Update Rewrites Its Love Story With Queer Meaning
The Game Bakers' RPG adventure gains new depth and resonance by allowing players to gender swap its protagonists, transforming a straight narrative into a powerful exploration of queer themes.
Rick and Morty Jewelry Line Drops, Featuring Beloved Characters
GLD releases a collection of character-themed pendants, with the popular Pickle Rick design already sold out.
Internet Mocks Trump's 'Great American State Fair' for Low Turnout and Mishaps
Photos and videos reveal sparsely attended attractions, power outages, and melting ice cream at the President's 250th anniversary exposition.
Brandon Sanderson Explains Epic Fantasy's Pitfall, Citing Game of Thrones
The acclaimed fantasy author points to a common genre challenge where personal character focus can drift into broader, less engaging world-building.