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Does Madden 16 Hold Up? Where the Series Sits Going into Madden 17
Kat looks back on her thoughts from last year as she prepares for this year's version of Madden NFL.
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USgamer's RPG Podcast Whiles Away the Dog Days of Summer With Ys, Witcher 3, and More
AXE OF THE BLOOD: Nadia and Kat discuss Ys: Oath in Felghana, Witcher 3, Pokemon, and Dragon Age Inquisition before hearing your pitches for your favorite lesser-known RPGs.
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From Us to You! Delves Deep Into No Man's Sky, PlayStation Neo, and Project AM2R
PODCAST: Kat, Nadia, and Bob dig into one of this generation's most hyped games.
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From Us to You! Explores Telltale's Batman, Pokémon Go Drama, and More
PODCAST: Kat and Mike kick back to discuss the latest news and what's been keeping them busy over the summer months.
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May 2014 Editor's Choice Award: Artificial Intelligence (and Nazis)
This month we highlight the fascinating indie Transistor, and the silly (but delightful) Wolfenstein: The New Order.
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From Us to You! Dives Deeper Into Zelda and the Rest of E3 2016
PODCAST: Plus, Nadia delves into her review of Mighty No. 9
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Pokemon Go Review: Broken App, Amazing Community
The app that Niantic has built may have issues, but playing Pokémon Go is a blast.
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USgamer's RPG Podcast Reviews I Am Setsuna with Kotaku's Jason Schreier
AXE OF THE BLOOD GOD: We welcome fellow RPG booster Jason Schreier to the show for the first time to discuss Trails of Cold Steel and I Am Setsuna.
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USgamer's RPG Podcast Ponders Pokémon Go's Impact on the Series
AXE OF THE BLOOD GOD: Will Pokémon Go spur interest in Sun and Moon? Is Monster Hunter Generations worth playing? We discuss these questions and more in the latest RPG podcast.
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From Us to You! Discusses the No Man's Sky Delay, Mega Man's Strange Revival, and Hitman's Struggles to Be Noticed
PODCAST: Our fifth episode spectacular!
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Stream: Kat Makes Her Ninja Gaiden Run at 4pm PT/7pm ET.
RETRO: Kat runs through one of her favorite NES games of yore.
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From Us to You! Gets Swept Up in the Pokémon Go Mania
PODCAST: Like everyone else, we love Pokémon Go. Plus: Kat recounts her trip to Japan, and we talk about Overwatch's new character.
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From Us to You! Debates HD Remasters, the FIFA Glitch, and Zero Time Dilemma
PODCAST: The gang's all here as we roll through another series of discussions in our flagship podcast.
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Why Japan's Most Famous Retro Game Shop Matters More Than Ever
Japan's retro shop has faded from its previous glory, but it still has an important role to play.
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Yoot Saito and Kenichi Nishi: Two Japanese Indie Veterans Are Back to Making Games
Yoot Saito and Kenichi Nishi have been independent longer than pretty much anyone else, and both have new projects underway.
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Atsushi Inaba: Platinum Has No Future Without Its Own IPs
Freedom is Platinum's watchword as the studio deals with the harsh forces of independent game development.
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Q Games' Dead Hungry Spearheads A Busy Show for VR at BitSummit
Yep, VR is just as big a draw in Japan as it is anywhere else.
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Let's Read Unity-chan's Manga Origin Story Together
Want to know the origin story of Unity Japan's anime mascot? We read the comic.
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God, Please Let Black Bird and Brave Yamada Come West
Why we want to play these gems by Onion Games in English.
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A Brief Guide to BitSummit, Japan's Indie Expo
We're in Kyoto to cover BitSummit! But what is BitSummit? Here's what you should know.
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USgamer's RPG Podcast Teams With 8-4 Play to Examine a Decade of JRPG Development
AXE OF THE BLOOD GOD: The cast of 8-4 Play join Kat to discuss the past decade of Japanese game development. Where have JRPGs come from, and where they are going? We share our thoughts from Tokyo.
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My First Day With Pokémon Go Was a Bust
Excitement turns to frustration as Kat waits for Pokémon Go to work in Japan.
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USgamer's RPG Podcast Picks the Best RPGs of 2016 (So Far)
AXE OF THE BLOOD GOD: Plus, Nadia, Kat, and Bob dive into Final Fantasy Brave Exvius and Star Ocean: Integrity and Faithlessness.
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USgamer Power Poll: Here are the Games You've All Been Enjoying Most in June
One big game continues to get traction with the USG community, but there are a few surprises as well. Plus: The staff also shares what they're playing.
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Interview: Why Akihiro Hino Thinks Yo-Kai Watch 2 Will Push the Series Over the Top in America
We sit down with Akihiro Hino to discuss Level-5's success in Japan, and how that success will translate to North America with the sequel on the way.
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Grand Kingdom PlayStation Vita Review: Just Short of Greatness
A clever and very attractive tactics RPG that is nevertheless missing that certain something.
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June Community Poll: What Games Are You Enjoying Most Right Now?
What are the games you're playing and enjoying the most right now? Share them with us in the comments!
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USgamer's RPG Podcast Dives Into Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE and Grand Kingdom
AXE OF THE BLOOD GOD: You can also win some cool Persona 5 swag in our new contest!
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USgamer's RPG Podcast Recaps the Best RPGs of 2016
AXE OF THE BLOOD GOD: Kat, Mike, and Jeremy get together to discuss Horizon: Zero Dawn, Final Fantasy XV, Zelda, Dragon Quest, Nier, and many more.
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Stream: Kat Builds A Military Industrial Complex in Fallout 4's New DLC
Watch as Kat uses the new tools in Fallout 4's Contraptions DLC to kickstart a new industrial revolution.
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Stream: Mike, Bob, and Kat Team Up in Overwatch
Watch at 12:30pm PT/3:30pm ET as three of our editors spend some quality time with Blizzard's new shooter.
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NieR: Automata is the Platinum Game You're Looking For
Feeling wary of Scalebound? Keep NieR on your radar.
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A Personal Aside: Covering E3 2016 in the Shadow of the Horror in Orlando
The heartache I carry as I head to the showfloor.
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Star Trek and X-wing Are Both Being Reborn in VR
But Star Trek Bridge Crew might be a little too ambitious for its own good.
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Scalebound's Middling Reception Suggests Platinum Has Work to do Before 2017
Platinum's Xbox One exclusive lands with a dull thud at E3 2016.
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The Race to Become the Next Big eSport
COVER STORY: From Halo to Rocket League, seemingly every developer wants their game to be a big-time eSport, and the stakes are even higher than you realize.
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Mass Effect is Boldly Going in a Direction I Find Exciting
From Space Jesus to strange new worlds, Mass Effect Andromeda looks encouraging.
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USgamer's RPG Podcast Celebrates Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age
AXE OF THE BLOOD GOD: Another packed episode brings with it Final Fantasy XII, Super Robot Wars V, and Odin Sphere discussion.
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From Us to You! Wonders if the WarCraft Movie Was Actually That Bad
PODCAST: It wasn't... mostly. Plus: An E3 2016 preview, and Harvest Moon's attempt to match up with Stardew Valley.
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USgamer's RPG Podcast Hits Everything From Odin Sphere Leifthrasir to Suikoden's Revival Campaign
AXE OF THE BLOOD GOD: We discuss Bravely Second, Odin Sphere, Suikoden, and a whole lot more in the latest episode of our RPG podcast.
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USgamer's RPG Podcast Celebrates Dragon Quest's 30th Anniversary
AXE OF THE BLOOD GOD: Kat, Nadia, and Bob share the love for Dragon Quest. Plus, Mike drops by to discuss the new Witcher 3 and Fallout 4 DLC.
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When Less is More: Why Overwatch is Succeeding Where Battlefront and Battleborn Failed
When a strong identity trumps the quest for more content.
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From Us to You! Explores Platinum's Licensed Games, Fallout 4's DLC, and the Disappointing Mighty No. 9
PODCAST: Let the friendly USgamer staff help you get through the rest of the week.
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USgamer's RPG Podcast Revisits Super Mario RPG and the Big Split Between Square and Nintendo
AXE OF THE BLOOD GOD: Plus we discuss the Yo-Kai Watch 2 announcement, the appearance of footage from Oblivion PSP, and more.
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Stream: We Explore the latest Fallout 4 DLC, Far Harbor [Finished]
Come join Kat at 4pm PT/7pm ET as she explores the latest Fallout 4 DLC.
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From WarCraft Adventures to Overwatch: Why Blizzard's Willingness to Fail is Still Their Greatest Strength
A willingness to endure short-term pain has allowed Blizzard to turn many of their biggest failures into great successes.
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Star Fox Zero in Hindsight: The Developers on the Controls, the Decision Not to Include Multiplayer, and the Future of Star Fox
Platinum's Yusuke Hashimoto and Nintendo's Yugo Hayashi elaborate on their approach to Star Fox Zero.
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Battleborn PC Review: Melting Pot
What happens when Battleborn tries to combine the FPS and MOBA genres? A mess.