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Veteran Indie Dev Praises Nintendo for Skipping Achievements, Says They 'Artificially' Keep Players Hooked

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Veteran Indie Dev Praises Nintendo for Skipping Achievements, Says They ‘Artificially’ Keep Players Hooked

Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Review – Quite Literally Slay Queen

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Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Review – Quite Literally Slay Queen

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MARVEL Tokon: Fighting Souls Is Ready to Welcome Phoenix Cyclops To the Roster

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All Act 2 Collectibles in Gears of War: E-Day

Rockstar Reportedly Spending $150 Million on GTA 6 Marketing, but Fans Are Wondering Where It's Being Spent

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Rockstar Reportedly Spending $150 Million on GTA 6 Ads, but Fans Are Wondering Where It’s Being Spent: ‘Bro, What Marketing?’

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Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Review – Quite Literally Slay Queen

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Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Review – Quite Literally Slay Queen

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Star Wars: Galactic Racer Review – Takedowns Are a Path to The Dark Side

Gears of War: E-Day PC Review

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Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Review – Quite Literally Slay Queen

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Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Review – Quite Literally Slay Queen

Rockstar Reportedly Spending $150 Million on GTA 6 Marketing, but Fans Are Wondering Where It's Being Spent

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Rockstar Reportedly Spending $150 Million on GTA 6 Ads, but Fans Are Wondering Where It’s Being Spent: ‘Bro, What Marketing?’

Veteran Indie Dev Praises Nintendo for Skipping Achievements, Says They 'Artificially' Keep Players Hooked

Gaming

Veteran Indie Dev Praises Nintendo for Skipping Achievements, Says They ‘Artificially’ Keep Players Hooked

Jak and Daxter Movie Reportedly Still Happening, and Fans Hope a New Game Comes With It

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Jak and Daxter Movie Reportedly Still Happening, and Fans Hope a New Game Comes With It: ‘Just Give Us the Games’

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Metallica’s James Hetfield Sparks Debate After Condemning Political Agendas at Las Vegas Concert: ‘Seeing Them Become Milquetoast is Disappointing’

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Taylor Swift’s Husband Travis Kelce Dragged After Liking Instagram Post of Pennsylvania Comedian Shane Gillis’ Sexist SNL Monologue: ‘Two Trash Bags’

Harry Styles ICE shooting New York.

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Outrage After British Singer Harry Styles Speaks About ICE Shooting Victim in New York: ‘Nobody Cares for Your Lecture’

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Kristi Noem Brutally Dragged by Texas Singer Kacey Musgraves With Savage Dog Joke After James Talarico Feud: ‘Shots Fired’

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Fans Heartbroken After Breaking Bad Mississippi Actor RJ Mitte Passes Away at 34: ‘This Is So Sad’

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Pennsylvania Outcry as Kate Gosselin’s Son Accuses Her of Abuse Starting When He Was Just 2: ‘My Mom Zip Tied My Hands and Feet Together’

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New York Emergency as Selma Blair Is Arrested After Allegedly Trying to Open a Plane Door Mid-Flight and Biting the Crew: ‘A Medical Emergency’

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California Counterfire as Sofía Vergara Reposts a Warning About Narcissists Days After Joe Manganiello’s Memoir: ‘They’ll Always Somehow Try to Paint You as the Bad Guy’

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‘He Wanna Go to Jail, I Fear’: South Carolina Woman Films Man Allegedly Trying to Put Sugar in Her Gas Tank

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‘DeSantis-Appointed Judge, Go Figure’: Florida Residents Question Court Ruling That Erases Hope Florida Grand Jury Report

Florida Woman Shocked by $250 Price Tag on Goodwill Storage Trunk That the Store Got for Free

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Florida Woman Shocked by $250 Price Tag on Goodwill Storage Trunk That the Store Got for Free: ‘It’s Actually Criminal’

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Following Heart Attack, Insurance Refuses to Pay Ohio Woman’s Outrageous Hospital Bill: ‘My bill is at $110,000 and counting’

Unamused Pennsylvania Officers Confront Owner of Pug Petting Zoo to Stay Away from Local Businesses

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Unamused Pennsylvania Officers Confront Owner of Pug Petting Zoo to Stay Away from Local Businesses: ‘The Business Obviously Reported You’

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Indiana Woman Living In Blackout Goes Over A Week Without Power

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‘I’m Exhausted, Hot, Irritated, And Hungry’: Indiana Woman Living In A Blackout Has Gone Over A Week Without Power

By Elizabeth KonkelAugust 21, 2026

Ten days and counting…

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Pennsylvania Mom Claims Target Backpack Jumped From $13.99 to $27.99 at Checkout: ‘Dynamic Pricing Should Be Illegal!’

By Brady Klinger-MeyersAugust 21, 2026

That sounds so wrong

California Woman Claims Aggressive Karen Confronted Her Over Pokémon Merch

Human Interest

‘Can You Leave Some Things for Other People?’: California Woman Claims Aggressive Karen Confronted Her Over Pokémon Merch

By Maggie HoffmanAugust 21, 2026

The most ridiculous confrontation over some cards

California Man Shows Woman Hitting His Car, Then Parking Feet Away

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California Man’s Tesla Captures Woman Hitting His Car Before She Parks Feet Away: ‘That’s a Hit-and-Run’

By Alejandro JosanAugust 21, 2026

Caught in 4K

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‘Where’s the Leader of Our Country?’: Indiana Residents Wait in Massive Line for Just $100 After 8 Days Without Power

By Jaime BlansonAugust 21, 2026

This is not how help should work.

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Tennessee Kindergartener Begs Mom for a Break Just 2 Weeks Into School: ‘She’s Already Requesting PTO’

By Jaime BlansonAugust 21, 2026

Honestly? Same.

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Indiana Woman Gives Grim Tour of Her Severely Flooded Home: ‘They knew this and sold you the house’

By Brady Klinger-MeyersAugust 21, 2026

Rebuild? No, it’s time to move

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Internet Can’t Believe New Jersey Woman’s Long List of Requests for a Pork-Free Sandwich: ‘Upcharge for Every Ridiculous Demand’

By Sahiba TahleelAugust 21, 2026

Grill inspector orders a sub

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Today’s Horoscope: August 21st – Consistency Beats Intensity

By Giovanna La PineAugust 21, 2026

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Minnesota Mom Accuses Target Doll Line of Racist Design After Comparing Black and White Babies: ‘I NEED ANSWERS!’

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It’s hard to say otherwise

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Indiana Woman Living In Blackout Goes Over A Week Without Power

Human Interest

‘I’m Exhausted, Hot, Irritated, And Hungry’: Indiana Woman Living In A Blackout Has Gone Over A Week Without Power

By Elizabeth KonkelAugust 21, 2026

Ten days and counting…

Pennsylvania-Mother-Claims-She-Watched-Dynamic-Pricing-Happen-in-Real-Time-While-Back-to-School-Shopping

Human Interest

Pennsylvania Mom Claims Target Backpack Jumped From $13.99 to $27.99 at Checkout: ‘Dynamic Pricing Should Be Illegal!’

By Brady Klinger-MeyersAugust 21, 2026

That sounds so wrong

California Woman Claims Aggressive Karen Confronted Her Over Pokémon Merch

Human Interest

‘Can You Leave Some Things for Other People?’: California Woman Claims Aggressive Karen Confronted Her Over Pokémon Merch

By Maggie HoffmanAugust 21, 2026

The most ridiculous confrontation over some cards

California Man Shows Woman Hitting His Car, Then Parking Feet Away

Human Interest

California Man’s Tesla Captures Woman Hitting His Car Before She Parks Feet Away: ‘That’s a Hit-and-Run’

By Alejandro JosanAugust 21, 2026

Caught in 4K

Line viewed through car window.

Human Interest

‘Where’s the Leader of Our Country?’: Indiana Residents Wait in Massive Line for Just $100 After 8 Days Without Power

By Jaime BlansonAugust 21, 2026

This is not how help should work.

Student crying on bed.

Human Interest

Tennessee Kindergartener Begs Mom for a Break Just 2 Weeks Into School: ‘She’s Already Requesting PTO’

By Jaime BlansonAugust 21, 2026

Honestly? Same.

Indiana-Woman-Gives-Grim-Tour-of-Her-Severely-Flooded-Home

Human Interest

Indiana Woman Gives Grim Tour of Her Severely Flooded Home: ‘They knew this and sold you the house’

By Brady Klinger-MeyersAugust 21, 2026

Rebuild? No, it’s time to move

Fresh sub sandwich filled with veggies on a white plate against an orange background.

Human Interest

Internet Can’t Believe New Jersey Woman’s Long List of Requests for a Pork-Free Sandwich: ‘Upcharge for Every Ridiculous Demand’

By Sahiba TahleelAugust 21, 2026

Grill inspector orders a sub

Today's Horoscope: August 21st - Consistency Over Intensity

Astrology

Today’s Horoscope: August 21st – Consistency Beats Intensity

By Giovanna La PineAugust 21, 2026

Always

Internet-Joins-Minnesota-Mother-Condemning-Ugly-Baby-Dolls-Claims-Theyre-Racist

Human Interest

Minnesota Mom Accuses Target Doll Line of Racist Design After Comparing Black and White Babies: ‘I NEED ANSWERS!’

By Brady Klinger-MeyersAugust 20, 2026

It’s hard to say otherwise