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Launch pricing kept me from giving this gaming mouse a five-star review score, now it's 40% off

The Turtle Beach Burst 2 Pro has hit a record-low price at Amazon this week, curing the gaming mouse of its biggest ailment.

Jan 08, 2026 • 5 min read

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The Last of Us 2 multiplayer might still be possible thanks to modding efforts 2 years after Naughty Dog officially canceled its online spin-off

It's not much, but it's a start

Jan 08, 2026 • 5 min read

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Hytale lead previously told a fan his "dream" feature was still just a dream, but a one-word follow-up suggests it's become a reality: "Actually"

It seems Hypixel might have something up its sleeve

Jan 08, 2026 • 5 min read

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The 8BitDo Pro 3 has so much nostalgic charm, but it brings back one of the cardinal sins of any gaming controller

The 8BitDo Pro 3 is a highly stylish, nostalgic controller for modern gaming platforms, but it's hiding a lot of great potential behind its retro aesthetic.

Jan 08, 2026 • 5 min read

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Metroid Prime 4 devs wanted to "make sure" MacKenzie "wasn't annoying" and somehow missed the fact that fans have been annoyed by the existence of speaking characters in the series for decades

Myles MacKenzie was never the problem

Jan 08, 2026 • 5 min read

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Elder Scrolls Online unveils 2026 roadmap, revealing that it has succumb to the temptations of battle passes as devs say "new approach" to transparency and more is "the key" to the MMO's future

But after Blackbird I'm not too confident

Jan 08, 2026 • 5 min read

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New on Disney Plus in January 2026: all the latest movies and shows streaming this month

Your comprehensive guide to everything streaming on Disney Plus in January 2026

Jan 08, 2026 • 5 min read

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After 25 million copies sold, Phasmophobia maker follows Palworld and Among Us devs, forming an indie publisher to "champion and encourage creativity"

Kinetic Games is opening Kinetic Publishing

Jan 08, 2026 • 5 min read

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Four years after it beat Valve to market with its Steam Deck dock, Jsaux now has its sights on the Steam Machine

Jsaux is showing off Steam Machine faceplate stickers at CES 2026, but the accessory maker has big plans for add-ons in 2026.

Jan 08, 2026 • 5 min read

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The first new Switch 2 Joy-Con controller colors are here, and here's where to get them

Nintendo has unveiled the first freshly-colored Joy-Con 2 controllers, and here's where to buy them.

Jan 08, 2026 • 5 min read

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After Baldur's Gate 3's famous bear scene, Larian makes a threat or perhaps a promise about Divinity's lizards: "I am doing it right now"

This is all scandalous, really, and I'm ready for it

Jan 08, 2026 • 5 min read

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Arc Raiders player asking to recycle rubber ducks accused of "blasphemy," and presumably blacklisted by famed duck collector: "You mess with the duck, you mess with all of us!"

Rubber ducks are Arc Raiders canon now

Jan 08, 2026 • 5 min read

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Nintendo reveals first set of new Switch 2 Joy-Con controllers, and underwhelming is putting it lightly: $100 for a different ring around the analog stick

We're far removed from the fancy 3DS designs

Jan 08, 2026 • 5 min read

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6 new movies and shows to watch this weekend on Netflix, Prime, Disney Plus, and more (January 9-11)

Fan-favorite returning shows and Netflix's new rom-com are among this week's best streaming titles

Jan 08, 2026 • 5 min read

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I've never seen an AGDQ run more disastrous than this American Truck Simulator race – it might be the best 35 minutes in the event's 16-year history: "That's the most yeein'-haw thing I've ever seen"

"The Etsy witch has saved us!"

Jan 08, 2026 • 5 min read