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10 Best Superman Comics That Need Video Game Adaptations

From DC classics like Kingdom Come to newer epics like the Warworld Saga, dozens Superman comics would make excellent video games.

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How To Find & Defeat Ganondorf in Tears of the Kingdom

Link can attempt to challenge Ganondorf right away in TOTK just as he could in BOTW, but he won't be as easy to find—or fight—this time around.

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Video Games Can Teach You Some Really Useful Skills

Video games are an interactive medium that creates a unique learning opportunity. By playing games, gamers can develop various practical skills.

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The Canon of the Original Baldur's Gate Games And Their Controversial History

The Baldur's Gate franchise has taken many forms but the most impactful and controversial were the books.

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Every Mario & Luigi Game, Ranked

Nintendo's Mario & Luigi RPG series is full of creative gaming highs, but some of these titles are better than the others!

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10 Best Games With Artistic Visuals

Games are art, and some video games like the cult classic Ico or the animation-inspired Cupheaid are memorable for their unique visual styles.

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12 Best Twisted Metal Characters, Ranked

Twisted Metal's popularity is not just the violence or destruction - or even the cars - but the drivers themselves. So which ones are the best?

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10 Unique Pokémon (And What Daily Tasks They'd Help Us Complete)

Thanks to their unique traits, Pokémon like Blissey, Bellibolt, and Klefki would prove extremely helpful when accomplishing everyday tasks.

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Are The Baldur's Gate III Romances As Good As Baldur's Gate II's?

Romances have become a huge part of RPGs since 2000 and Baldur's Gate 2 was one of the first to have them. Are Baldur's Gate 3's as good?

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Untitled Goose Game & 9 Other Meme Games Actually Worth Playing

Games like Untitled Goose Game and Fortnite might be most famous for the memes surrounding them, but they deliver a solid gaming experience.

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How to Get the Master Sword in Every Zelda Game

The legendary Sword that Seals the Darkness, The Master Sword, is a staple of the Zelda franchise. Here's how Link gets it in every game.

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10 X-Men Who Should Headline Their Own Video Games After Wolverine

Wolverine fans are highly anticipating his solo game from Insomniac, but X-Men fans want to see other characters headline their own titles, too.

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How Twilight Princess Highlights the Problem with Fan Demand

Game developers don't always listen to fan suggestions, and The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess shows why that's the case.

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Harmonious Homages: Uncovering the Musical Tributes in Mario Game Soundtracks

Mario's music blends genres and hides Easter eggs, creating a symphony of gaming memories and cultural nods echoing through every adventure.

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10 Best Steam Deck Accessories, Ranked

Valve's Steam Deck is an exciting new avenue for PC gaming, and these accessories are a great way to make the most of the experience.

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Every Rock Band Game, Ranked By Song Choices

Rock Band was a sensation in the 2000s, but their multiple entries varied in popularity due to the number of song choices available.

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10 Games That Had Their ESRB Ratings Changed (& Why)

The Mega Man Legacy Collection, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater, and Undertale are only a few of the games that received sudden ESRB rating changes.

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From Hollywood to Pixel Art: The Rise of Celebrity Appearances in Video Games

Celebrity appearances in video games are nothing new, but their impact and scale are on the rise, and the trend shows no sign of slowing.

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10 Best Controllers For PC Gaming, Ranked

PC gaming can be a worthwhile and customizable experience; players have a plethora of great controllers at their disposal.

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Why Final Fantasy XIV's Dev Team Engaging With Fans Is Part Of XIV's Success

Final Fantasy XIV is one of the most popular MMORPGs today, and it is due in large part to the developer's persistent engagement with fans.

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