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The LEGO presentation at CES. A man is on stage with a projection of his LEGO set on a screen above his head. The room is dark.

First Look at the CES 2026 LEGO Reveal of Smart Bricks
LEGO is changing the way we play one more time with the launch of SMART Bricks. Come along with us...
by Andrea Carter | January 14, 2026
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Film Club Review - A Nerdy Romantic Comedy For Us
Film Club is a hopeful, nerdy romantic comedy that left a fuzzy feeling in Iain’s heart. Despite its heavy themes,...
by Iain McParland | January 12, 2026
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Stranger Things vs Dungeons & Dragons: Which Monsters Reign Supreme?
Do the Upside Down’s monsters live up to the tabletop hype? I’m dusting off the Monster Manual to pit the...
by Michael Saint Gregory | January 4, 2026
A woman with red hair is close to the camera. The words 'Fractured Blooms' is over her face. There is red all around her.

Fractured Blooms Blossoms into Something Sinister
The developer behind the genre-bending Doki Doki Literature Club, Serenity Forge, has released a demo for their next title, Fractured...
by Andrea Carter | December 30, 2025
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We Saw the Fallout Exhibit at the Atomic Museum
We went to New, sorry, Las Vegas to check out Bethesda's Fallout exhibit in the Atomic Museum. The exhibit gets...
by Andrea Carter | December 29, 2025

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      Gollum Review: Did It Deserve the Hate Or Is It Worth Playing?

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      A Modern Take on a Classic Tale: The Boogeyman Review

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      Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Spoiler Free Review

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      How to Win at Storytelling - Across the Spider-Verse Review

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      A Modern Take on a Classic Tale: The Boogeyman Review

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      King Of Toilet Games: From An Expert Sitter

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      My Descent Into Horror, Part 2: The Alien Franchise

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      Kirby and the Forgotten Land Constructs a World of Liminal Space

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      The Return of Kenobi Review - Part II

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      The Return of Kenobi Review, Part I

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      Get Ready to Survive the Korean Horror All Of Us Are Dead

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      Moon Knight’s Many Phases - Did It Live Up to the Hype?

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      The Games That Define a Generation - PlayStation Two

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