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'The river will not wait for us': Strict timeline set for Colorado River deal

Federal officials gave the clearest timeline yet for when a breakthrough could come in closed-door negotiations over the water supply of 40 million Americans.

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Steam Winter Sale discounts Clair Obscur, Silent Hill f and more

Holiday shopping is in full swing, which means it's about time for the Steam Winter Sale. This go-around, Valve’s sale runs from December 18, 2025 through January 5, 2026, and includes discounts on some of this year's hit games, like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Silent Hill f and Assassin's Creed Sh…

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Cult of the Lamb Conjures Up New Comic Spinoff With Last Sacrament Special

The hit game series Cult of the Lamb is getting another comic book spinoff dubbed Cult of the Lamb: Last Sacrament Special #1.

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Turtle Beach VelocityOne Race KD3 Racing Wheel & Pedals Review

Entry-level direct drive at a decent price, but without the upgrade path of its core rival.

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A total League of Legends revamp is coming in 2027

Riot Games has confirmed that it’s working on a massive update for League of Legends after Bloomberg published a report saying that the company has plans to remake the game. Back in November, a Chinese esports insider also reported that a League of Legends 2 is in development and is coming as early …

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The MSI Raider 18 HX Distills the Best and Worst of Gaming Laptops

You can't have everything, even for $4,000, but the MSI Raider 18 HX offers enough performance for 4K.

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AU Deals: Killer Drops on S-Tier AC Editions and Discounts on Games Too Good To Leave Wishlisted

I have a dangerous relationship with digital storefronts, and this week did nothing to improve it.

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The New ‘Bluey’ Game Celebrates a Story Anyone Can Play With

'Quest for the Gold Pen' leverages a beloved 'Bluey' premise to help embrace your inner child.

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Pick up the Samsung P9 microSD Express card for Switch 2 while it's down to a record low

It was a big day in gaming history when Nintendo finally released its Switch sequel. But the Nintendo Switch 2 lacked many options for microSD Express cards. Samsung helped change that this fall, with the release of its P9 Express series of microSD Express cards, and now one of them is on sale.
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We asked four AI coding agents to rebuild Minesweeper—the results were explosive

How do four modern LLMs do at recreating a simple Windows gaming classic?

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NYT Pips hints, answers for December 19, 2025

The New York Times' latest game, Pips, brings domino fun to your desktop. How to play Pips as well as hints in case you get stuck.

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Reconstructed Commander Keen 1-3 Source Code

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Story-Driven Survival Game Oppidum Arrives on Nintendo Switch

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The Best Nintendo Switch 2 Accessories Available Now

From cases and screen protectors to controllers and chargers, here’s everything you need for your brand-new Switch 2.

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"There are more Japanese [VRChat] creators than all other countries combined "

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Fifa video game to return after four years in Netflix exclusive

The game will be made by Delphi Interactive and released in time for the 2026 World Cup.

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Xbox U.S. Console Unit Sales Just Reached an All-Time November Low

This morning, we learned that November was a surprisingly bad month for video game spending across the board. But one console in particular is really struggling, and that's the Xbox.

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IO Interactive's 007 First Light reimagines James Bond as a young and reckless spy

The creators of the Hitman series have honed their style of- open-ended and spectacle-driven sandboxes across several games, and now they're taking their signature immersive gameplay to the world of James Bond. With 007 First Light, developer IO Interactive is crafting an origin story for the globet…

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Pokémon TCG Ascended Heroes: Preorder guide, price, where to buy

Pokémon TCG's Ascended Heroes preorders could drop at any moment. Here's all the retailers you need to keep an eye on.