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The creator of Super Smash Bros. says he has been working on a new game since 2022
Game designer Masahiro Sakurai's two-and-a-half-year YouTube journey is now complete. The creator of Super Smash Bros. and Kirby uploaded his latest video (and his 260th) to his channel Masahiro Sakurai on making games. The final episode…
Magic: The Gathering publisher appoints a new panel to oversee the troubled Commander format
The creation of the CFP formally ends the all-volunteer committee, which was first formed in 2006. This move also effectively brings the casual, multiplayer Commander format fully under the control of publisher Wizards of the Coast for the…
Soccer Mommy wrote a love song for Stardew Valley’s Abigail for her new album
Sophie Allison, better known as indie pop artist Soccer Mommy, has a new album, Evergreen, comes out on October 25th. In anticipation of the release, Allison previously released a single: 'Abigail', a love song written for Stardew Valley's…
This vegetarian quiz was an unexpected moment of joy this week
My friends keep talking about this personality quiz and now I know why. It's called: "Which vegetable are you?" and that is possible put it online via GitHub. (I used my phone to take it, but it works just as well on a computer.)All week my…
I got back into pro wrestling, thanks to parking lot brawls and wild arsons
My interest in wrestling comes in waves; I grew up watching WWE during the infamous Attitude Era of the late 1990sand have followed the sport from afar ever since. Every now and then something will pique my curiosity again: the rise of All…
Carve pumpkins and solve spooky puzzles in Ghost Town Pumpkin Festival
You start by choosing a pumpkin from different shapes, colors and sizes, and then cutting it into pieces. Once the pumpkin is ready, head to the pumpkin festival to place your pumpkin among hundreds of other pumpkins made by other players,…
MechWarrior 5: Clans’ AI is terrible, but with humans it’s transcendent
Early last week, gaming stores published their reviews of everything MechWarrior 5: Clansand while Polygon wasn't there, it's not for lack of trying. Over the past few months I've been running into some hardware issues thanks to my bruised…
Everything James Gunn said about Superman, Supergirl and Peacemaker at NYCC 2024
James Gunn stopped by New York Comic Con 2024 this weekend to hang out on a panel with the cast Creature commandsthe strange upcoming animated series that kicks off its new DC universe in December. In particular, he also shared a few…
Flying Lotus’ ‘Ash’ looks like a terrifying, sci-fi head trip
It has been more than seven years since Steven Ellison, better known by his musical nom de plume 'Flying Lotus', debuted his first feature film Kuso in 2017. Now Flying Lotus returns with its second feature film, Ashstarring Eiza González…
The cast of Baldur’s Gate 3 is romancing
Baldur's Gate 3 has been out for over a year, but interest in the game is still high, especially as Larian Studios continues to add big, meaty patches to the game. The cast also still has countless stories to share about their experiences…