For TV/gaming enthusiasts on a budget, we live in a remarkable time: A 65" 4K television can be had for as little as $300. Before you get too excited, we’d argue that this Big Box Retailer Special class of TVs is compromised in so many ways that the gaming experience […]
Month: December 2025
This Lenovo Legion Go S Handheld Gaming PC Deal Is Still Available Past Cyber Monday
The Lenovo Legion Go S was on sale for most of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. This was far and away the best deal I saw on any handheld gaming PC. Fortunately, the deal is still available for just a little while longer. Lenovo is currently offering the Legion Go […]
Only One Nintendo Switch 2 Memory Card Deal Is Still Discounted, You'll Need It Eventually
Are you one of the lucky deal hunters who score the Ninteno Switch 2 Cyber Monday console deal (if you haven't, it's still available)? Have you been holding off on a memory card upgrade until prices have dropped? If you answered "yes" to both questions, then you, my fellow Nintendo […]
Sonos Continues Its Cyber Sale With 25% Off Select Recertified Soundbars, Speakers, and Subs
Black Friday and Cyber Monday may be over, but Sonos has decided to continue the deals extravaganza with a new 48-hour Cyber Sale. For Tuesday and Wednesday, you can score some new discounts on select certified refurbished soundbars, speakers, and subs. Sonos refurbished products come like new, in pristine packaging […]
Horses, the Upsetting Horror Game Previously Banned on Steam, Gets Last Minute Ban From Epic Games Store Too
Last week, we reported that disturbing horror game Horses had been banned from Steam, with developer Santa Ragione claiming that Valve refused to provide a clear reason for the ban or discuss it further with the studio. Now, at the last possible minute before the game was set to release […]
'Sega Was a Sweatshop' — PlayStation Architect Mark Cerny Recalls Working in Tokyo in Late 1980s, and Seeing Sonic the Hedgehog Creator Yuji Naka Get 'Yelled At a Lot'
PlayStation hardware architect Mark Cerny has recalled his time working at Sega in the late 1980s, a period in which he likened conditions at the company behind Sonic the Hedgehog to a "sweatshop." Speaking on the My Perfect Console podcast, Cerny made clear he was talking about Sega's Tokyo office […]
LEGO Drops Three New Star Wars Sets That Fans Can Preorder Today
We're just a few weeks away from 2026, and LEGO is ready to kickstart the new year with some brand new Star Wars sets. The company has revealed three new builds that are gearing up to be released on January 1, 2026: an AT-AT, a Venator-Class Attack Cruiser, and a […]
High on Life 2: Exclusive Early Campaign Gameplay – IGN First
Our IGN First "cover story" game for December is High on Life 2, the upcoming comedy first-person shooter sequel to the 2022 original breakout hit from Squanch Games. We got our coverage warmed up with yesterday's funny in-universe ad for Humanzapro, but today we're kicking things off proper with ten […]
Horses Review
Whether it be games, films, paintings, or any other form of creative endeavor, art has long been a vehicle for transgression and subversion, providing curious observers an avenue to ruminate on uncomfortable, often taboo aspects of society. Take David Lynch’s surreal horror epic Lost Highway, or Half Mermaid’s mesmerising puzzle […]
AU Deals: Black Friday Week Is Over, but Some Sick Bargains Forgot to Leave
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I woke up this morning in that weird post–Cyber Monday haze where you assume all the good bargains have packed their bags and vanished. Turns out they have not. Stores are still absolutely lousy with deals. If you’re anything like me, you might want to dive back in before the […]