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REVIEW: ‘Peacemaker’ Season 2 Is A Messy But Mostly Great Follow-Up

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But Why Tho? @butwhytho.net · 2h

Peacemaker Season 2 succeeds in providing a great follow-up to the standout first season, but a scattered focus becomes a real problem.

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Peacemaker Season 2 succeeds in providing a great follow-up to the standout first season, but a scattered focus becomes a real problem. Read our review:

REVIEW: ‘My Hero Academia’ Episode 161 — “The End Of An Era, And The Beginning”

But Why Tho? @butwhytho.net · 2h

My Hero Academia Episode 161 continues to raise the stakes, but it remains to be seen who will win the war.

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My Hero Academia Episode 161 continues to raise the stakes, but it remains to be seen who will win the war. Read our review:

REVIEW: ‘See You Tomorrow At The Food Court’ Is A Delightful Slice-Of-Life

But Why Tho? @butwhytho.net · 2h

See You Tomorrow at the Food Court is a fun and entertaining six episode slice-of-life.

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See You Tomorrow at the Food Court is a fun and entertaining six episode slice-of-life. Read @gatsu083's review:

EA Sports Always Understood Lee Corso’s Legacy

But Why Tho? @butwhytho.net · 12h

We're remembering Lee Corso's impact on college football and the EA Sports video games that defined a generation. We also asked the EA Sports CFB 26 team, for their own memory, and here's what they

We're remembering Lee Corso's impact on college football and the EA Sports video games that defined a generation. We also asked the EA Sports CFB 26 team, for their own memory, and here's what they

REVIEW: ‘The Last Frontier’ Episodes 1-2 — “Blue Skies” & “Winds of Change”

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But Why Tho? @butwhytho.net · 13h

Apple TV+ Original, The Last Frontier, has a a great premise but Episode 1 & 2 don't always live up to its portential.

Apple TV+ Original, The Last Frontier, has a a great premise but Episode 1 & 2 don't always live up to its portential.

REVIEW: ‘Little Nightmares 3’ Tells A Psychological Yet Formulaic Story

But Why Tho? @butwhytho.net · 14h

Little Nightmares 3 is a misstep as a sequel. Its move to co-op reduces the overall experience for solo players, and quickly feels formulaic.

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Little Nightmares 3 is a misstep as a sequel. Its move to co-op reduces the overall experience for solo players, and quickly feels formulaic. Read our review:

REVIEW: ‘After The Hunt’ Will Test Your Patience

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But Why Tho? @butwhytho.net · 14h

After The Hunt fails to skim beyond the surface of its topical juggling act, proving to be a frustrating lesson in patience.

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After The Hunt fails to skim beyond the surface of its topical juggling act, proving to be a frustrating lesson in patience. Read our review:

REVIEW: ‘Battlefield 6’ Brings A Beloved Franchise Back To Life

But Why Tho? @butwhytho.net · 14h

Battlefield 6 is a giant leap forward for the franchise, returning it to the peak of online first-person shooters.

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Battlefield 6 is a giant leap forward for the franchise, returning it to the peak of online first-person shooters. Read our review:

Warwick Brings A Rewarding Playstyle To 2XKO

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But Why Tho? @butwhytho.net · 14h

Warwick brings a lot of powerful options to 2XKO for those willing to learn how to master him.

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Warwick brings a lot of powerful options to 2XKO for those willing to learn how to master him. Check out our early impressions:

REVIEW: ‘Absolum’ Shines In The Roguelite Genre

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But Why Tho? @butwhytho.net · 14h

Absolum delivers great, repayable action and a strong narrative as a roguelite brawler.

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Absolum delivers great, repayable action and a strong narrative as a roguelite brawler. Read our review:

REVIEW: ‘Tougen Anki’ Episode 14 — “Personal Rule”

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But Why Tho? @butwhytho.net · 15h

Tougen Anki Episode 14 delivers an adequate story as the Momotaro close in on the class.

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Tougen Anki Episode 14 delivers an adequate story as the Momotaro close in on the class. Read our review:

RECAP: ‘Peacemaker’ Season 2 Episode 8 – “Full Nelson”

But Why Tho? @butwhytho.net · 21h

Peacemaker Season 2 Episode 8 is a good episode of the series, but quite unfulfilling as a season finale.

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Peacemaker Season 2 Episode 8 is a good episode of the series, but quite unfulfilling as a season finale. Read our review:

‘Jurassic World Evolution 3’ Developer Explains Terraforming, Paleontology, and Adorable Juvenile Dinos

But Why Tho? @butwhytho.net · 22h

We spoke with Jurassic World Evolution 3's Game Director, Andy Fletcher, about everything new that players can expect from the upcoming game.

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We spoke with Jurassic World Evolution 3's Game Director, Andy Fletcher, about everything new that players can expect from the upcoming game. Read the interview here:

REVIEW: ‘100 Meters’ Achieves a Runners High

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But Why Tho? @butwhytho.net · 1d

Director Kenji Iwaisawa beautifully brings the magnetism of Uoto's work to life in the breathtaking 100 Meters.

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Director Kenji Iwaisawa beautifully brings the magnetism of Uoto's work to life in the breathtaking 100 Meters. Read our review:

REVIEW: ‘After The Hunt’ Will Test Your Patience

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But Why Tho? @butwhytho.net · 1d

After The Hunt fails to skim beyond the surface of its topical juggling act, proving to be a frustrating lesson in patience.

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After The Hunt fails to skim beyond the surface of its topical juggling act, proving to be a frustrating lesson in patience. Read our review:

REVIEW: ‘9-1-1: Nashville’ Season 1 Episode 1 — “Pilot”

But Why Tho? @butwhytho.net · 1d

A new show in the 9-1-1 franchise made it's debut with a solid premiere episode that promises more juicy drama.

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A new show in the 9-1-1 franchise made it's debut with a solid premiere episode that promises more juicy drama. Read our review:

The Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Multiplayer Beta Is Asking Too Much Of Its Players

But Why Tho? @butwhytho.net · 1d

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 has potential, but the requirements to play are asking too much of players and zapping away the fun in the multiplayer beta.

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Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 has potential, but the requirements to play are asking too much of players and zapping away the fun in the multiplayer beta. Read our Beta impressions:

REVIEW: ‘DanDaDan’ Season 2 Episode 9 – “I Want to Rebuild the House”

But Why Tho? @butwhytho.net · 1d

Okarun gains confidence in his fight with Evil Eye in the fantastic and hilarious DanDaDan Season 2 Episode 9.

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Okarun gains confidence in his fight with Evil Eye in the fantastic and hilarious DanDaDan Season 2 Episode 9. Read our review:

REVIEW: ‘Absolute Flash’ Issue 7

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Aidan Moher @aidanmoher.com · 1d

Indie game coverage is tough because games media has been gutted so the major publishers can control the message via PR-friendly influencers. No freelancer can fix this, obviously, but I can assure I (and other freelancers like me) are excited to cover indie games and pitch like crazy.

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But Why Tho? @butwhytho.net · 1d

Absolute Flash Issue 7 sees Wally learn so much about himself and the world. Find out how in our review:

Absolute Flash Issue 7 sees Wally learn so much about himself and the world. Find out how in our review:

Warwick Brings A Rewarding Playstyle To 2XKO

But Why Tho? @butwhytho.net · 1d

Warwick brings a lot of powerful options to 2XKO for those willing to learn how to master him.

Check out our early impressions:

Warwick brings a lot of powerful options to 2XKO for those willing to learn how to master him. Check out our early impressions:

‘Powerwash Simulator 2’ Somehow Improves An Already Amazing Game

But Why Tho? @butwhytho.net · 1d

The Powerwash Simulator 2 demo proved that not only was a sequel the right call, but Futurlab has listened to all feedback from the original game.

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The Powerwash Simulator 2 demo proved that not only was a sequel the right call, but Futurlab has listened to all feedback from the original game. Check out our preview:

REVIEW: ‘Battlefield 6’ Brings A Beloved Franchise Back To Life

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But Why Tho? @butwhytho.net · 2d

Battlefield 6 is a giant leap forward for the franchise, returning it to the peak of online first-person shooters.

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Battlefield 6 is a giant leap forward for the franchise, returning it to the peak of online first-person shooters. Read our review:

RECAP: ‘Gen V’ Season 2 Episode 6 — “Cooking Lessons”

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But Why Tho? @butwhytho.net · 2d

Gen V Season 2 Episode 6 feels like empty set-up for the next season of The Boys.

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Gen V Season 2 Episode 6 feels like empty set-up for the next season of The Boys. Read our recap: