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- October 31
- October 30
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- All-star artists assemble to homage the complete Batman: The Dark Knight Returns #1
- Best Shots review: Rick Remender's Uncanny X-Force "an aesthetically stunning, intelligently written collision course of the relativity of good and evil"
- Have you tried… Slicing through a grotty cyberpunk world in Ghostrunner
- How Midsommar cured my fear of horror movies
- The making of Silent Hill 2: "The wavelength of fear is actually the same wavelength you have when you are relaxed"
- Edge Magazine Presents: Game Changers – Xbox 360's billion-dollar ring of death
- Halloween 2020: Your guide through the spooky season
- Call of Duty Warzone: The Haunting of Verdansk does Halloween like no other game
- Silent Hill 2's prison scene is still one of gaming's most disturbing sequences to date
- Sleuth is a text-based murder mystery simulator that is far scarier than it has any right to be
- Apex Legends season 7 hands-on preview: the most innovative season yet and a great reason to return to the fray
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer combines teen angst and the supernatural to offer a different kind of scary
- This new documentary takes you behind the music of MediEvil, and it's the perfect Halloween treat
- October 29
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- Edge Magazine Presents: Game Changers – Sony's difficult third PlayStation
- Celebrating Halloween 2020 by building a vampire mansion in The Sims 4
- The making of Realms of the Haunting: "By the end I was completing the game in two hours and 30 minutes"
- The Shalebridge Cradle in Thief: Deadly Shadows nearly sent me to the grave
- Assassin’s Creed Netflix series: 7 time periods and historical settings we want to see
- Best ghost superheroes from DC, Marvel, and beyond
- October 28
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- The son of George Romero revisits his father's Night of the Living Dead with official prequel
- Best Shots review - X of Swords: Stasis #1 well-structured, but too aptly named "Stasis"
- The best comic book Halloween costumes on a budget
- Edge Magazine Presents: Game Changers – Microsoft enters the console race
- The Mandalorian season 2 – 5 Star Wars sequel trilogy questions we want answers to
- Crash Bandicoot 4 has changed how my partner and I play games
- The Sims 4 Snowy Escape finally gives Simmers what they want with in-depth behavior changes and an intricate new world
- The making of The 7th Guest: "A lot of people thought what we were doing was impossible"
- Best Shots review: Immortal Hulk #39 "grimly entertaining"
- Cyberninja action game Ghostrunner tells a compelling cyberpunk story
- Ghostrunner has some amazing traversal skills for exploring its cyberpunk city
- In Tetris Effect: Connected, Xbox Series X finds its Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved
- How The Addams Family Values inverts the ideal American household to make for the perfect Halloween movie
- Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly took the central tenet of survival horror to its unnatural extreme
- Who can make the most profit from selling turnips in Animal Crossing? | Challenge Radar
- Best supernatural superheroes of all time
- October 27
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- Ram V aims for "dread, tension, anxiety, and unease" in jazz horror OGN Blue in Green with Anand Rk
- Best Shots review - Batman: Three Jokers "delivers on the promise of the title and little else"
- Phasmophobia turned this scaredy-cat into a fear junkie
- The odd uncertainty surrounding the Death Metal finale's 'second epilogue'
- Edge Magazine Presents: Game Changers - Sega quits the console business
- The making of Stephen King's The Mist: "It's kind of hard for a text adventure to be scary"
- Deadnamed by Doki Doki Literature Club: How a horror comedy made me face my biggest fear
- Ravenholm, Vault 108, and the devilish brilliance of horror sequences in non-horror video games
- PS5 unboxing: It's a beautiful beast of a machine
- Astro's Playroom Cooling Springs stage is a delightful introduction to the power of PS5 and DualSense
- How The Mandalorian is preparing for life after Baby Yoda
- October 26
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- Barbara Gordon finds herself back in a good place with Batgirl #50 finale
- Best Shots advance review: A Quick & Easy Guide to Consent "takes the fear and uncertainty out of this aspect of sex"
- Edge Magazine Presents: Game Changers – Sony invents the PlayStation
- Sackboy: A Big Adventure is reinterpreting "Play, Create, Share" for a new generation of players on PS5
- The Demon's Souls PS5 remake needs all the original exploits and glitches to be authentic
- Is it just me, or do we need more '80s-style douchebags?
- October 23
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- The Empty Man co-creator Cullen Bunn on film's debut and expanding on the original comic books
- Overcooked All You Can Eat is the definitive way to experience the culinary chaos on PS5 and Xbox Series X
- Finished Rebecca on Netflix? Then these are the Daphne du Maurier adaptations to watch next
- I wasn't expecting Little Nightmares 2 to be the next Silent Hill but it's 2020 and here we are
- Best Shots review: X-Men #13 as a homage to Morrissey and the Smiths
- Have you tried… dying a hundred times in Hades and never wanting to stop?
- October 22
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- New Harbinger ongoing part of a big shift for Valiant Entertainment
- Best Shots review - Dark Nights: Death Metal - The Robin King #1 "one of the most imaginative Dark Multiverse Batmen yet"
- Best Shots review: Naoki Urasawa shows off his intimate and humorous side with Sneeze
- How Game Pass and the new controller influenced Gears Tactics on Xbox Series X
- Helstrom marks the end of an era for Marvel Television
- October 21
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- Robin King snatches the spotlight in this week's Death Metal tie-in
- Bringing the outside in: How games use natural interiors to create a greater sense of time and place
- Best Shots review: Fantastic Four #25 "a visual feast by R.B. Silva and Jesus Aburtov"
- Pokemon Sword and Shield Crown Tundra DLC is a dream for the dedicated trainer
- October 20
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- Marvel's Silver Fox returns, thanks to Stephen Graham Jones for Indigenous Voices
- A beginner's guide to modern LGBTQ+ manga
- How audio description within games could make them more accessible for blind and low vision players
- Cyberpunk 2077 proves once again that video editing makes for a great game mechanic
- Best Shots review: Batman #101 delivers a more pared-down, leaner take on the Dark Knight
- Take on six bosses in Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time, including some familiar faces
- Harness the power of the Quantum Masks to save the world in Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time
- October 19
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- Amazing Spider-Man #50.LR aims to provide "more of all the best parts of Spider-Man"
- Sci-fi meets pro wrestling in Mother Trucker
- Punching with purpose: The resurgence of beat 'em ups continues to offer a welcomed respite from reality
- Football Manager 21 gives you more control than ever before, including over your emotions
- The best Xbox One bundles, prices, and deals
- The secret origin of Joseph Illidge
- The World of Warcraft: Shadowlands pre-expansion patch is a perfect opportunity for new players to discover Azeroth
- October 16
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- Nicola Scott returns to Nightwing for Future State
- Best Shots advance review - TMNT: The Last Ronin #1 a must-read for any Turtles fan
- The Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War beta's Fireteam mode continues the franchise's hard pivot into Battlefield territory
- Have you tried... being the Miss Marple of demonic possession with detective indie Lucifer Within Us?
- The making of a Rat King: How Naughty Dog created its scariest foe in The Last of Us Part 2
- October 15
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- How stories from Spider-Man PS4 continue in the comic books
- PS5 UI finally introduces a multi-use Guide to PlayStation, and players should be better off because of it
- These US Prime Day deals are still live in an ongoing Amazon sale - they won't last long though
- All Xbox Series X Smart Delivery games confirmed for Xbox Series X optimization
- Jackass 3 is a beautiful snapshot of friendship
- Best Amazon Prime Day headset deals: enhance your audio experience in both single and multiplayer
- October 14
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- Assassin's Creed Valhalla delivers some of the best characters, and weirdest quests, the series has ever seen
- Best Shots review: Amazing Spider-Man #50 "feels anticlimactic"
- Batman returns to his dark detective roots in Detective Comics #1028 thanks to Nicola Scott
- Best Shots review: Immortal Hulk #38 "chock full of existential dread and dynamically emotive artwork"
- The Haunting of Bly Manor timeline: how the story fits together in chronological order
- Xbox Series X backwards compatibility casts the Xbox One generation in a new light
- October 13
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- Archie Comics opens up on 2020 challenges and preparations for 80th anniversary in 2021
- Best Shots review - Dark Nights: Death Metal #4 "a battle between classic heroism and edgy darkness"
- Best Shots review: Rorschach #1 has "the mood of an old '70s thriller movie"
- Wonder Woman #764 artist Steve Pugh asks "can Diana and Maxwell Lord avoid destroying each other?"
- Gilmore Girls at 20: Why we still find wholesome comfort in Stars Hollow
- October 12
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- Talking Generations: Shattered DC special with writer Dan Jurgens
- Yakuza: Like a Dragon preview: "I've never been more excited to be a Yakuza fan"
- The Haunting of Bly Manor ending explained: your biggest questions answered
- The Boys season 2 ending explained: your biggest questions answered
- Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time gives you both sides of the story by letting you play as Cortex and co
- October 9
- October 8
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- Scott Snyder goes inside Death Metal as a commentary on superhero storytelling
- With Xbox Series X, compatibility and accessibility is just as important to Microsoft as improving graphical fidelity
- Petting eagles and breaking rules in The Pathless, the open-world game that makes me want a PS5
- Best Shots advance review: The Scumbag #1 "squeezes together '70s exploitation & super-espionage into one greasy sandwich"
- From Crash Bandicoot to Tony Hawk, Activision's focus on franchise revival has made the publisher feel relevant again
- The GamesRadar Hardware Awards 2020 winners have just been announced
- Detroit: Become Human ending discussion - what happens when you finish the game
- Xbox Series X In Detail – The definitive guide to Microsoft's next generation console
- October 7
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- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles co-creator takes them down an R-rated path with The Last Ronin
- How to attack and defend on Split in Valorant
- Best Shots review: Amazing Spider-Man #850 "impressive"
- The making of Saint Maud, the shattering horror debut from Rose Glass
- Xbox Series X controller is familiar, comfortable, and smartly revised
- October 6
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- Best Shots review: American Vampire 1976 #1 "delivers a mixture of swagger and chills"
- Marauders #13 is a 'turning point' for Storm of the X-Men
- Xbox Series X Quick Resume is purpose built for the perpetually indecisive
- Baldur's Gate 3 Early Access preview: A perfect playground to push Larian's RPG to its narrative limits
- Who is the Amazing Spider-Man mystery big bad Kindred? Here are the key suspects
- Watch Dogs Legion's London offers plenty of fun beyond fighting for freedom
- Best Shots advance review: Champions #1 "gets off to a good start"
- Best Shots review: Batman #100 "a rousing, well-constructed tribute to the power and timeless nature of solid Batman comics"
- The must-see movies showing at the London Film Festival 2020
- October 5
- October 2
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- Future State: what to expect from the next DC event (hint: not a reboot)
- Have you tried... farming, flirting, and fighting off wolves with shovels in Medieval Dynasty?
- An ode to the Crash Bandicoot 4 level where I died 258 times
- After Disney's rocky trilogy, EA has now become Star Wars' new hope
- Best Shots advance review: Getting It Together #1 "a modern-day Friends for comics"
- October 1
