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Crossovers Are Magical: Recent and Upcoming Games That Blend Universes
Bringing together characters from different worlds adds a bit of spice to some of our favorite games.
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Story of Seasons' Producer Yoshifumi Hashimoto Sheds Light on His Laid-Back Farming Sim: "You can think of it as enjoying bonsai."
The visionary behind Harvest Moon's newest form talks about why the joy of raising virtual chickens hasn't faded over the past 20 years.
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Thursday Stream: HEX: Shards of Fate at 2:30pm PT/5:30pm ET
Jaz will be playing the upcoming TCG, HEX: Shards of Fate and explaining how the game works - as best he can.
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USgamer Answers: How Much Game Violence Is Too Much?
Mortal Kombat X inspires the team to ponder where their personal line on video game violence is.
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Reproduction Cartridges and Elegant Piracy
How a byproduct of emulation became gaming’s Cuban Cigar.
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GameStop Will (Tentatively) Offer Classic Consoles and Games Again
The company is looking into selling NES, Super NES, Genesis, PlayStation, N64, and Dreamcast systems and games once again.
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Retronauts Episode 37 Keeps the Memory of Also-rans Alive
Neo Geo Pocket and WonderSwan don't command the same place in history as their competitor Game Boy, but we love them anyway.
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Tuesday Stream: Titan Souls at 3:30pm PT/6:30pm ET
Mike is going to take down some titan or (most likely) die trying.
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USgamer Answers: Are There Too Many Video Game Remasters?
There a whole lot of video game remasters heading our way. Is this growing trend a good thing or a bad thing?
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Jade Empire: The Game That Bioware Forgot
Jade Empire isn't coming back anytime soon, but it should.
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USgamer Community Question: What's Your Favorite Sega Genesis Game?
Which side did you take in the console wars of the early to mid 90's? Either way, you must have had a favorite Genesis game. Unless you were a true, diehard Sega hater of course.
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Killer Instinct S2 Dev: "No One at Iron Galaxy Cares About Lore, We Just Want to Make Cool Characters"
Mike chats with Iron Galaxy CEO Dave Lang about crafting some killer new characters for this season of Killer Instinct.
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USgamer Answers: What's Up With Nintendo's Amiibo Situation?
It's hard to find many Amiibos these days. How does the team feel about Amiibos and how Nintendo is handling their release?
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Thursday Stream: The Gateway Guide to Super Robot Wars at 5pm PT/8pm ET
Kat plays the newest entry while explaining the basics of Bandai Namco's long-running mecha mashup.
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LEGO Dimensions Is Your New Amiibo or Skylanders-Style Fix
Batman, DC Comics, Wizard of Oz, and Lord of the Rings in one game? Warner Bros, Lego, and TT Games want to bleed your wallet dry this year.
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Video Game Cheats 'n Beatums #4: Kirby's Curse
The art of coaxing Nintendo's pink puffball into his own special brand of cursing.
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Video Game Cheats 'n Beatums #3: No, BJ! No!
Food regenerates health, so the more the better, right? ... Right?
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USstreamer: Bob Instructs Jaz in the Ways of Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin Today at 3:00pm PT/6:00pm ET
Souls greenhorn Jaz Rignall joins our resident expert for a journey through From Software's remix of their 2014 hit RPG.
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Retronauts Micro Goes from Myth to Laughter with a Look at Parodius
Return to the Golden Age of Konami for a bite-sized examination of their goofiest series.
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USgamer Community Question: What's Your Favorite Super Nintendo Game?
Close your eyes, think back to the 16-bit era and focus in on your favorite Super Nintendo games. Now open your eyes and pick which one you liked the best.
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"It's Kind of a Renaissance for Strategy Games." Five Insights into Mobile Strategy Games from Big Huge Games' Tim Train
How mobile strategy games can improve and other insights from the developer who has worked on Civilization, Rise of Nations, and more.
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What Are the Best New Game Plusses?
Finishing off the final boss doesn't always mean the party's over. Here are some games that put a worthwhile spin on things the second time around.
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Thursday Stream: Two Scrubs Team Up in StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void's Archon Mode
Can Kat and Mike succeed in the StarCraft II equivalent of the three-legged race? Find out at 4pm PT/7pm ET.
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April Fools Round-Up 2015: Tears of a Clown
Every April 1 it becomes the darkest timeline in every universe.
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USstreamer Archive: Bob Takes to the Skies in Super Mario World
You've heard the latest Retronauts—now take another trip back to Super Mario World via the magic of streaming.
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Five Things You Should Know About Code Name: S.T.E.A.M.
Learn about this steampunk strategy game's paper origins and unexpected inspirations straight from the developers themselves.
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This Week's Retronauts Takes on the (Super Mario) World
Nintendo's 16-bit debut celebrates its 25th birthday this year—listen in as we rediscover the magic behind this classic platformer.
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USgamer Community Question: What's Your Favorite Free-to-Play Game?
Who says there aren't any good free-to-play games out there? Maybe you do? If that's the case, then perhaps you should be reading the answers to this week's community question.
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Bayonetta 2 Longplay Wrap-up: Witch Time
Bob and Kat share their final thoughts on their Bayonetta 2 longplay. Plus: Find all six parts within.
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Axe of the Blood God Episode 4: Breaking Down Final Fantasy Type-0 HD and the Final Fantasy XV Demo
Kat and Jeremy analyze Final Fantasy Type-0 HD and the newly-released Final Fantasy XV demo.
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Thursday Stream: A Quick Guide to Pillars of Eternity [Archived]
Kat offers some tips on getting started in Pillars of Eternity, walks through the battle system, and shows some of the game's later content.
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USstreamer: Bob Takes on Bloodborne [Update: Archived!]
Watch as our resident Souls expert gives you a guided tour of FromSoftware's newest RPG.
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Playboy's Splatoon Video Is Coverage, Not Marketing (and a Few Real Marketing Missteps)
It's not some marketing gimmick, but here's some real marketing gimmicks that went horribly wrong.
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The 5 Most Shocking Grand Theft Auto Moments
How gaming's biggest blockbuster has shocked parents and catapulted game culture into the mainstream.
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Comfort Food Games: Dark Souls
Bob explains why, more than three years later, he just can't let this seminal action-RPG go.
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USgamer Community Question: What's Your all-time Greatest Shooter?
The question is simple. The choice is almost mind-boggling. What's your favorite shooter of all time?
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Thursday Challenge: Kat and Jaz Vie to See Who Can Survive the Longest in Battlefield Hardline
Come join us on Twitch at 4pm PT/7pm ET as Kat and Jaz have a little fun with Battlefield Hardline's multiplayer.
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USgamer Club Live: Bayonetta 2 Part 4 — Bob and Kat Reach Armageddon at 3pm PT / 6pm ET
Join Kat and Bob as they wrap up their longplay of Bayonetta 2 on Twitch!
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Finding Balance in Etrian Mystery Dungeon
We speak to director Yukari Yoroko on the workings of Atlus and Spike Chunsoft's upcoming dungeon crawler.
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Revisiting Descent, the Most Literal Interpretation of "3D Shooter"
With Descent back on Kickstarter, we revisit the game that embraced the concept of 3D gaming when everyone else was merely faking it.
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USgamer Community Question: Which Console Disappointed you the Most?
This week the adage, "one man's meat is another man's poison" rings true as we ask about the console that disappointed you the most.
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XSplit v2 Is the Answer "When You're Looking to Level up" from OBS
SplitMediaLabs is looking to retake the casual streaming crown currently owned by OBS.
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Axe of the Blood God Episode 3: Inaugurating Our RPG Canon with a Classic
Kat, Bob, and Jeremy return to Final Fantasy VI for our inaugural Canon of the Blood God segment. Plus, an interview with Robert Boyd and a mailbag!
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Route Randomizers: Where Everything You Think You Know is Wrong
Randomizers are giving old favorites like The Legend of Zelda and Super Metroid new twists, particularly for speedrunners.
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Thursday Stream: Mikes Ruins Everything on Cities Skylines at 5:15 ET/2:15 PT
Woe unto those who are trapped in a city managed by Mike.
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Heroes of the Storm Director: "It's Not Done, You Haven't Seen Anything Yet"
Mike talks to Blizzard game director Dustin Browder about developing the publisher's new MOBA.
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This Week's Retronauts Micro Takes a Brief-But-Befuddled Look at Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures
How did Namco's yellow ball go from a maze-muncher to an interactive cartoon in just 14 short years? Your favorite classic gaming podcast investigates!