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What Fire Emblem Needs to Continue Its Mini-Renaissance
Fire Emblem's developers speak on the process of developing two different games at once, the characters they had their protagonist marry, and what the series needs to continue its recent success.
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Death is Certain on Retronauts Micro
On this week's installment of USgamer's classic gaming podcast, the gang talks about their game-related bucket lists.
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Retronauts is Down with PSP
On this week's installment of USgamer's classic gaming podcast, we look at the legacy of Sony's first portable.
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XCOM 2 PC Review: Liberty or Death
Firaxis spreads their wings and takes some risks with their sequel to XCOM: Enemy Unknown.
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Oxenfree Xbox One Review: Heart to Heart
Night School Studio's debut puts an emphasis on dialogue for a truly memorable supernatural adventure.
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Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam 3DS Review: Recycled but Reliable
The addition of Paper Mario's flat cast gives this fifth entry enough new twists to overcome its duller moments.
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Roundtable: What Does an Episodic Game Series Need For You to Finish It?
Do you always manage to finish an episodic series? Or does it need to be something special to merit the effort? The USG staff weighs in.
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Retronauts Micro Looks Back on Our Favorite Years of Gaming
This week, we discuss the twelve months that held our favorite game-based memories.
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Aviary Attorney PC Review: Fowl Play
Sketchy Logic's bird lawyer game doesn't quite hit the heights of Ace Attorney, but its heart's in the right place.
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Retronauts Pries Into the Recently Old Half-Life 2
This week, USgamer's classic gaming podcast explores one of the most anticipated and influential games of all time.
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The One Change That Made My FIFA Career One of My Most Compelling Gaming Experiences in Years
Revisiting Kat's six season odyssey in FIFA's career mode.
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The Gateway Guide to Star Wars Games
From Battlefront to TIE Fighter, we explore the universe of Star Wars games.
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The Final Smash Bros. Update Closes the Curtain on Nintendo's Fan-friendly Reveals
The announcement of Bayonetta, Corrin, and Cloud Strife bring the last of Nintendo's deep cuts for the gaming literate.
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The Best Unexpected Christmas Content
Bob looks back at a game that surprised him with holiday merriment when he least expected it.
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PS Plus Offering SSX is the Reason for the Season
If you haven't abandoned your PS3, log in and download the Last True Snowboarding Game.
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Retronauts Takes to the Skies with Super Mario 64
This week, USgamer's classic gaming podcast digs into one of the most important early 3D games of all time.
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2015's Best Games You (Probably) Didn't Play
Need some new games to play after putting this fall's blockbusters to bed? Here are some that were likely off your radar.
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Star Wars: Battlefront - All Collectables Locations
Collectibles for battles, hero battles and survival.
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Bloodborne: The Old Hunters PS4 Review: Sins of the Past [Update: Final Thoughts and Score!]
From Software proves once again that DLC doesn't have to be an afterthought.
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The Xbox 360 Turns Ten this Weekend
Wanna feel old? Well, just read that headline again, aged one.
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Fallout 4: Institutionalized - Meet the Division Leaders, Shaun, Ending
Use the Network Scanner Holotape.
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Stella Glow Stands Out in a Season Overloaded with JRPGs
Atlus' low-profile release just might scratch your strategy RPG itch during this busy fall season.
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A Taste of the Pre-Apocalypse Makes Fallout 4's Intro Work
We've seen video game prologues like this before, but a trip to a world free of nuclear horror makes Fallout 4's worthwhile.
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So, How Are Those Fallout 4 Bugs Treating You?
Bethesda proves once again that with video games, nothing's easy.
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Nintendo Direct Returns this Thursday at 2:00pm PT
The publisher's quirky promotional series comes back, though its new host is still unknown.
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Use Questions on Developer: A Ron Gilbert Retrospective
Monkey Island creator Ron Gilbert reflects on 30 years in the industry, and a new chance to revive his old brand of point-and-click magic.
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Let Our Devil May Cry Episode of Retronauts Fill Your Dark Soul with Light
... Or, at the very least, fill you in on Capcom's highly influential action game series.
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Fallout 4 PlayStation 4 Review: Brilliant, Maddening, and Wholly Memorable
Yes, Fallout 4 is indeed a Bethesda RPG, with all that entails.
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Yo-Kai Watch 3DS Review: Borrowed Time
Level-5's monster-collecting RPG might not be wholly original, but it's perfect for lapsed Pokemon fans looking for a fresh take on a reliable formula.
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Blizzard's Tim Morten on Closing StarCraft II's Curtain
Legacy of the Void's lead producer talks about the challenges of landing this very successful RTS trilogy.
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The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes Review: Three's a Crowd [Update: Final Thoughts and Score!]
After ten years, Nintendo finally gives us another multiplayer Zelda. But was it worth the wait?
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Breaking Tradition: An Interview with Tri Force Heroes' Eiji Aonuma and Hiromasa Shikata
The masterminds behind the latest Legend of Zelda talk about their new release, and a missed opportunity to stick Link in his Birthday Suit.
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A Visitation with the Wardens of Prison Architect
Mark Morris and Chris Delay of Introversion Software talk about the challenges of making a dark, depressing subject into an addictive simulation.
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Yoshi's Woolly World Wii U Review: Pull the String
Good-Feel's take on Nintendo's dinosaur pal might be cut from a familiar cloth, but its abundance of charm makes up for a lack of new ideas.
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Retronauts Celebrates the Recently Resurrected Career of Fumito Ueda
This week, USgamer's classic gaming podcast examines two of the PlayStation 2's finest: Ico and Shadow of the Colossus.
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The Talos Principle PlayStation 4 Review: Brain Food
Croteam's first-person-puzzle game finally escapes the PC, giving PS4 owners a chance to play the heir apparent to Portal.
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Undertale PC Review: The Art of Surprise
Toby Fox's subversion of Japanese RPGs is equal parts inventive, touching, and brilliant.
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Super Mario Maker's "Demakes" Are the Coolest
Later additions reimagined via the lens of earlier games provides some of Mario Maker's greatest moments.
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Back in 1995 Dredges Up an Important Retro Aesthetic
This upcoming indie adventure takes us back to gaming's awkward teenage years.