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  • Nintendo Virtual Boy 30th Anniversary: Putting Gamers on Red
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    Nintendo Virtual Boy 30th Anniversary: Putting Gamers on Red

    What’s red, black, and induces eye strain all over? It’s Nintendo’s Virtual Boy, celebrating its 30th Anniversary!

  • Yoshitaka Amano’s Amano Corpus Animae Exhibition
    Yoshitaka Amano Corpus Animae Exhibition Milan Italy 2025

    Yoshitaka Amano’s Amano Corpus Animae Exhibition

    Deeply entrenched in video game history thanks to his longstanding collaboration with the Final Fantasy franchise, Yoshitaka Amano is also one of the most visionary artists of their time. A member of our Content Strategy team, Irene Tomasi, went to Milan, Italy, to explore Yoshitaka Amano Corpus Animae, the largest official Western monographic exhibition dedicated…

  • The Side Quests That Stole the Show
    A colorful collage of standout indie and stylized games surrounds a central pink orb with the text “SUMMER GAME FEST.” The vibrant artwork features anime-inspired characters, pixel art brawlers, LEGO-style builds, and fantasy combat scenes, highlighting the creative diversity showcased at the event.

    The Side Quests That Stole the Show

    While AAA titles dominated headlines at Summer Game Fest 2025, it was the indies that sparked the most unexpected buzz. From surreal horror sims to neon-soaked heist games, these underdog titles proved that innovation and heart still steal the spotlight.

  • SGF: Summer’s New King of the Beach

    SGF: Summer’s New King of the Beach

    Summer Game Fest 2025 was its most-watched event yet, solidifying it as the gaming event of the season. For most of the video game industry’s history, E3 was the king of the beach, but how did SGF rise to snatch the crown?

  • The Last of Us Returns to Prestige Television
    Joel and Ellie stand side by side, leaning on a stone ledge, sharing a quiet moment in front of an ivy-covered brick wall in The Last of Us TV series.

    The Last of Us Returns to Prestige Television

    The Last of Us is back on HBO. Season 2 kicks off with Abby, Dina, and a deeper emotional punch—plus new faces, tougher choices, and a world that only gets more dangerous.

  • Switch 2 the Future
    A picture of 8 Nintendo Switches with Donkey Kong Bonanza on it

    Switch 2 the Future

    Switch 2 is official! Launching June 5, 2025, with 4K, 120 FPS, magnetic Joy-Cons, built-in GameChat & GameShare—and yes, GameCube classics are back online.

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