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Gabe Newell wants to temporarily move Valve to New Zealand and don't we all
Gabe Newell says he's eager to have a chat with Jacinda Ardern about moving game production teams to New Zealand.
Destroying my Animal Crossing island was an amazing lesson in mental health
There's no 'nuke' button in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, so the journey to destroy everything gave me so much along the way.
Like moths to the RGB
For a group of people trying to throw off the image of being the basement-dwelling weirdo, we sure are into the aesthetic of one.
Rhianna Pratchett and Neil Gaiman react to the first trailer for The Watch
The BBC America take on Terry Pratchett's City Watch has a trailer now and some rather important Discworld true believers aren't pleased.
Star Trek: Lower Decks is the most human Star Trek yet
Let go of your lofty Starfleet ideals and come spend some time on the lower decks in this fun, adorable adult cartoon.
Returning to the cinema is such a joy
The pleasure of switching everything off and letting a big screen extravaganza take you away from it all for a few hours once again.
Why is Baldur's Gate 3 being filled with bog standard white dudes?
The early release of Baldur's Gate 3 might sound promising, but it's a sad to see most players are just creating 'default Vault Dwellers'.
Power in Rebecca: is age just a number?
80 years of adaptations show that Rebecca's dark story of disempowerment and deceit keeps shifting the age dynamics of its leading characters.
Kids board games turned into horror films is a big nope from me
Kids games no more. The mouse trap is ferocious. The chutes and ladders are evil. And the hippos? They're very, very hungry.
All your next favourite movies are being delayed so stop worrying
Dune. The Batman. 007. All the upcoming blockbusters are being delayed and reshuffled so just get used to disappointment.
Twitter denounces hoping a powerful white man dies
Hoping for someone to die isn't scary in the way that the social platforms have failed to do anything about real death threats.
League of Legends own K/DA releasing debut album this November
After a two year break, the virtual K-pop group will drop its first album at the end of the World Championships.
Blur's Song 2 but Mario does all the 'woohoo' work? Yes!
Ours is not to ask why this exists. Ours is to ask why it took so long for this to happen at all? Glorious stuff.
Studio Ghibli releases a gorgeous free image archive
Take the edge off anytime you need to with some gorgeous images from a new free access archive of Studio Ghibli stills.
Asking people to read the bloody article is working, says Twitter
Twitter has been testing out encouraging users to read articles before they retweet them, and it's working so well it's going to go global.
Los Angeles Comic Con will go ahead in December and dear God do you really want to do this?
LA Comic Con thinks it's got the right plan in place to protect attendees so they can still enjoy a real life event in 2020. Really???
The end of FarmVille
As Facebook gets set to shut down its support for Flash Player, the original addictive Zynga game has announced it's time to say goodbye.
BlizzCon will be BlizzConline in February 2021
BlizzCon won't be happening in 2020, but we've now got official word that a special BlizzConline will take place early in the new year.
Performing arts high school trash TV is the perfect medicine
If you're on the hunt for your next comfortable TV blanket, Alice has some performing arts high school material to cure what ails you.
Reality show to send winner to the ISS in 2023
Ready to become a Space Hero? A reality show is planning on turning its winner into an astronaut with a visit to the ISS.
