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Warhammer’s excellent new smol-scale wargame exposes a big weakness

Scott Pilgrim Takes Off remixes what you think you know about Scott Pilgrim

Dream Scenario is exactly the goofy Nightmare on Elm Street prequel we needed

Wish is a pale imitation of the better Disney movies that came before it 

Thanksgiving is secretly the best Scream movie since Wes Craven’s run

Super Mario RPG is an endearing, perplexing relic

Persona 5 Tactica can’t sustain the revolution

The PlayStation Portal is a fine device for a bizarrely narrow audience

Disney Lorcana Rise of the Floodborn’s two new starter sets complete the game’s launch

Loki never knew how good it could be

Netflix’s David Fincher thriller The Killer never pays off its brilliant setup

Movie delay be damned, Dune: Imperium - Uprising brings the battle for Arrakis home

Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes gives the dystopia fad the ending it deserved

The Steam Deck OLED improves much more than its screen

A weak year for rom-coms finally gets a truly great one

Wingspan designer’s The Fox Experiment helps evolve nature-themed board games

The Marvels is a fun little party thrown at the end of Marvel’s worst year

Endless Dungeon makes escort missions cool again

The new Yakuza is a perfect entry point, for better and worse

Modern Warfare 3’s campaign has finally unmoored Call of Duty

Critical Role’s Candela Obscura fails to differentiate itself enough from its inspiration

Daybreak, from the designer of Pandemic, is perhaps a bit too optimistic

The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria still has fathoms to go

Blue Eye Samurai is the best thing Netflix has done in years

No Man’s Sky just keeps getting better

The Tunnel to Summer, the Exit of Goodbyes lacks a key part of an anime romance

My search for the best wireless gaming earbuds is over — for now

WarioWare: Move It! is a twist on one of the best WarioWare games ever made

Godzilla Minus One is the throwback Godzilla fans have been waiting for

RoboCop: Rogue City is at its best when it’s violent or mundane

Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection belongs in a museum

Song of Nunu is a wholesome adventure between a boy and his yeti