Gaming

News

Marvel’s Avengers gets its promised endgame content, 2 years later

Better late than never?

By Owen S. Good

Movies

Does the redesigned Donkey Kong smoke weed?

How chill do we think the new DK is?

By Joshua Rivera

New Super Mario Bros. Movie trailer gives us our first look at Peach and Donkey Kong

By Michael McWhertor November 29

Overwatch 2 season 2 trailer reveals new Battle for Olympus mode, holiday skins

By Michael McWhertor November 29

Xbox’s Games With Gold for December are... well, we’ve never heard of them either

By Owen S. Good November 29

Pokémon Scarlet and Violet are rife with dupe glitches

By Nicole Carpenter November 29

Fae Farm looks like a chill, co-op spin on Stardew Valley

By Ana Diaz November 29

Elite Dangerous’ aliens are pissed and they’re not gonna take it anymore

By Charlie Hall November 29

Feature

How choosing ‘Girl’ in early RPGs inspired today’s game designers

From Pokémon Crystal to today, gender representation has come a long way

By Juno Stump November 29

The Witcher Remake will feature an open world, CD Projekt says

By Austen Goslin November 28

Genshin Impact gets in on the biggest trend of this (or any) year: card games

By Joshua Rivera November 28

Competitive Pokémon community bans 4 powerful Pokémon

By Nicole Carpenter and Kallie Plagge November 28

The hideous Starro is coming to Gotham Knights

By Owen S. Good November 28

World of Warcraft’s new hero class is fun, but it’s just not Warcraft enough

By Oli Welsh November 28

D&D’s Amazon Cyber Monday sale includes the biggest discounts of the year

By Charlie Hall November 28

Polygon’s 2022 PC gaming gift guide

By Alan Wen November 28

Starship Troopers is getting a new shooter with the right studio behind it

By Michael McWhertor November 28

A PC version of Gran Turismo is under consideration

By Oli Welsh November 28

The 30 best couch co-op games for Nintendo Switch

By Nicole Clark November 25

Black Friday board game deals: Hasbro’s best new titles go on sale, plus some old classics

By Charlie Hall November 25

Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision ‘likely’ to face FTC lawsuit, report says

By Oli Welsh November 24

World of Warcraft: Dragonflight is aiming to feel more comfortable

By Cass Marshall November 24

Pokémon Scarlet and Violet sell 10M copies in spite of performance complaints

By Nicole Carpenter November 23

Here’s what Fire Emblem Engage’s Emblem powers can do for you

By Owen S. Good November 23

Target has deep Black Friday discounts on board games and the D&D starter set

By Charlie Hall November 23

Pokémon says ‘cheugy’ in 2022, causing mass confusion

By Nicole Carpenter November 23

Destiny 2 players complete two-week community event in just 25 hours

By Ryan Gilliam November 23

Warhammer 40K: Darktide? More like Warhammer 40K: Barktide!

By Cass Marshall November 23

The Witcher 3’s next-gen upgrade brings photo mode, cross-save, and more

By Oli Welsh November 23

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet guides

Pokémon Scarlet and Violet trade link codes make for easy trading

By Nicole Carpenter November 23

Marvel Snap will soon make it easier to get the cards you want

By Michael McWhertor November 23

Pokémon Scarlet and Violet are better in co-op

By Kenneth Shepard November 23

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