This year, games that did traditional things very well and games that broke the mold completely rose to the top Kotaku 2025 Shadow Labyrinth Terminator 2D: No Fate In a June interview with Rolling ...

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GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. In a post on Steam, Reef Entertainment set a new launch date, December 12, for both the physical and digital versions. The company adds that it has ...

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Look, we need to talk about something that’s been bugging me for a while now. Square Enix goes and creates this absolutely gorgeous HD 2D art style that makes everyone’s jaws drop, and then what ...