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Polygon·Oct 17, 2026·Ashely Claudino

US Representative Introduces Plan To Preserve Digital Game Ownership

Representative Ritchie Torres will introduce the Power to the Players Act bill, which essentially grants players ownership of their digital games.

Polygon·Oct 17, 2026·Corey Plante

22 Years Ago, One Perfect Twist Changed TV's Greatest Sci-Fi Series Forever

Twenty-two years later, Lost’s “Walkabout” remains a perfect TV twist that transformed John Locke and established the Island’s mystical power.

The Verge·Oct 17, 2026·Brad Bourque

Pikmin 4 is $20 off ahead of its $10 Nintendo Switch 2 update

If you’re wondering what video game to play this weekend, my colleague Sheena Vasani spotted a discounted Nintendo Switch title with instant digital delivery. Walmart has the digital version of Pikmin 4 for Switch discounted to $39.88, just over $20 lower than its usual price. This version of the game follows the same puzzle formula […]

Polygon·Oct 17, 2026·Tomas Franzese

Star Wars Zero Company Finally Makes Starting A New Campaign Worth It

There has never been a better time to play Star Wars Zero Company following the release of Patch 1.2 on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X

Polygon·Oct 17, 2026·Ashely Claudino

Analogue Brings Back Its Perfect SNES And Sega Genesis Replacements

Analogue's Super Nt and Mega Sg models are back with significant improvements, making these consoles the best way to enjoy retro games.

Polygon·Oct 17, 2026·Giovanni Colantonio

2026 Has Been a Surprisingly Excellent Year for Shooters

Developers big and small have made 2026 one of the best years for shooting games in recent memory.

Kotaku·Oct 17, 2026·Lewis Parker

Samson Developer And Publisher Liquid Swords Goes Bankrupt, 6 Months After Release

The Stockholm District Court issued the bankruptcy order against the studio on Monday, following reports that Liquid Swords' developers have gone unpaid for the past two months

Polygon·Oct 17, 2026·Brian VanHooker

Whalefall Isn't Really About a Whale, Says Josh Brolin

Josh Brolin, Austin Abrams, director Brian Duffield, and screenwriter Daniel Krause talk to Polygon about the new release from 20th Century Studios

PC Gamer·Oct 17, 2026·Rick Lane

The Blood of Dawnwalker's first major update will add directional animal petting and a new story mode that's easier than the previous story mode

"What happens when you merge a directional combat system with an ability to pet dogs and cats?"

Polygon·Oct 17, 2026·Michael McWhertor

The Best Transformers Movie That No One Watched Finds New Life on Streaming

Transformers One is now on Netflix and in the streaming services top 10 charts, a well-deserved return for the underrated origin story.

GamesRadar+·Oct 17, 2026·Kaan Serin

Castlevania: Belmont's Curse devs are "proud" of the game's hot characters

Evil Empire has seen your thirsty fan art

Polygon·Oct 17, 2026·Tomas Franzese

Early Modern Warfare 4 Consensus Unanimous That It Features On Of The Best COD Campaigns Ever

People are finally playing the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 campaign and absolutely loving it

Eurogamer·Oct 17, 2026·Vikki Blake

Steam's Achievement Sets beta aims to stop new content breaking your completion status

Valve is beta testing Steam Achievement Sets, a feature that lets developers group a game's achievements into collections. Read more

Polygon·Oct 17, 2026·Sam Nelson

The 8 Best Vampire Books Not Written by Anne Rice

Sink your teeth into apocalyptic tales and twisted romance

IGN·Oct 17, 2026·Scott Collura

7 Crazy Movie Premises That Actually Worked

Before Whalefall, these crazy movie premises actually worked too.

IGN·Oct 17, 2026·Jacqueline Thomas

We Sat Down with D&D Game Designer James Wyatt to Talk Dungeons & Dragons: World of Warcraft

At New York Comic Con, I got a chance to sit down with Wizards of the Coast Principal Game Designer James Wyatt to talk about the first Universes Beyond expansion for D&D.

Eurogamer·Oct 17, 2026·Vikki Blake

Gameplay footage emerges of reportedly cancelled Assassin's Creed game Destiny

Footage of a reportedly cancelled Assassin's Creed game set in ancient China has emerged online, including stealth kills, the series' leap of faith, and a spinning umbrella weapon. Read more

GamesRadar+·Oct 17, 2026·Kaan Serin

Marvel Rivals has "further escalated our penalties for speech violations," promises more moderation

NetEase promises "significantly harsher penalties"

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