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Polygon.comby Maria Loreto1d ago
Buffy the Vampire Slayer is a show stacked with great characters. From Buffy to Willow to Anya, there’s a character for any type of viewer, whether you're looking for comic relief, a worthy...
Polygon.comby Jason Venter1d ago
A lot of terrific franchises we enjoy playing today got their start on much older hardware. Specifically, a number of them date back to the Super Nintendo, which launched in North America on Aug.
Polygon.comby Oli Welsh1d ago
In Diablo circles — I don't mean circles of hell, I mean in the community around Blizzard's dark fantasy action RPGs — there is a cool game to like, and it's Diablo 2.
Polygon.comby Oli Welsh1d ago
The movie that shot Ewan McGregor to stardom was, unquestionably, 1996's Trainspotting: a relentless and stylishly unhinged depiction of the depravity of heroin addiction, based on the novel by...
Polygon.comby Adam Barnhardt1d ago
In the realm of comic strips, few stand as tall as Charles Schulz's Peanuts, which ran a staggering 50 years from 1950 to 2000.
Polygon.comby Rebecca Corgan1d ago
“Be curious on your journey,” says Bells, one of the ancient Nomai from Outer Wilds, the 2019 time-loop exploration game from Mobius Digital.
Polygon.comby Tomas Franzese2d ago
After years of clamoring from its player base, Marvel Snap will finally get a Draft mode on Aug. 24.
Polygon.comby Ashely Claudino2d ago
Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 4 started this week, so players are still exploring the new loot pool and gameplay mechanics.
Polygon.comby Debopriyaa Dutta2d ago
Science fiction comes in many flavors. Some, like The Twilight Zone and Black Mirror, take a speculative look at our futures.
Polygon.comby Josh Broadwell2d ago
The Super Nintendo is 35 years old. The same as me. Rather than curling up and dying when I realized how much time has passed since 1991, I figured a better way to mark the occasion would be...
Polygon.comby Ashely Claudino2d ago
Fortnite Override is here, and it's all about video games. The island has been hacked. The Zero Point has been stolen.
Polygon.comby Tomas Franzese2d ago
If you were hoping that a new Brütal Legend game was in the works now that Double Fine is independent again, Tim Schafer unfortunately confirmed that's not the case.
Polygon.comby Ryan Epps2d ago
The Hobbit has finally arrived in Magic: The Gathering, bringing Middle-earth back to the game with a new collection of cards built around Bilbo's journey.
Polygon.comby Polygon Staff2d ago
The Mortal Kombat franchise has always had its ups and downs over the past 35 years, both in video game form — see Mortal Kombat: Special Forces, for example — and in live-action adaptations.
Polygon.comby Sam Hill2d ago
Hollywood has gotten pretty good at turning childhood nostalgia into box-office gold. The Super Mario Galaxy Movie became the first movie of 2026 to cross $1 billion worldwide and we're still...
Polygon.comby Ryan Epps2d ago
Vinland Saga initially looks like the kind of anime built around everything its story eventually comes to reject.
Polygon.comby Aimee Hart2d ago
With 63 years of timey-wimey adventures under its belt, Doctor Who has had a slew of characters that many a Whovian would cite as some of the most underappreciated in the Whoniverse.
Polygon.comby Elijah Gonzalez2d ago
2026 is shaping up to be a surprisingly depressing year for game fans. On Thursday, Riot Games announced that it is ending active development on its League of Legends-themed fighting game 2XKO...
Polygon.comby Sam Hill2d ago
Steven Spielberg has spent more than five decades making the kinds of movies that become permanent fixtures of pop culture.
Polygon.comby Jason Venter2d ago
When the Super Nintendo officially launched in North America on Aug. 23, 1991, Nintendo immediately set to work proving the hardware could offer ambitious experiences the original NES simply could...
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