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Charming Holiday is a news article writer from the United States. He is a former cultural policy advisor who has turned his focus to his lifelong passion of gaming. He lived and worked in South Korea ...

Images, clockwise from top left: Zenith (PlayPunk); Duel for Cardia (Asmodee); The White Castle Duel (Devir); Iliad (Bitewing). Finspan box image: Stonemaier Games. 2025 is going to go down as a good ...

On December 12, 2025, Insider Gaming revealed that a previously believed canceled Alien game is back in development, and it’ll feature Ripley 8 as one of its characters. The as-yet-untitled entry in ...

It's a full-on revival if you're a fan of either the Aliens or Predator franchises, or maybe even both. On one end, there was a brand-new show, Alien: Earth, that managed to get reviews as high up ...

Covering the video games industry since 2017, with experience in news, articles, lists, and reviews (and I blame The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask for that). If you are a fan of RPGs and want a third ...

Trinket Trove’s complexity sneaks up on you, what with all the cute woodland creature art showing the animals collecting seemingly worthless treasures like crayons and buttons. But the combination of ...

Games I've been recommending nerdy presents for over a decade, and I think these are the best gifts for gamers in 2025 ...

I participated in RPG a Day 2025, completing 31 posts shared on this blog. I was in Connecticut for Free RPG Day and enjoyed ...

I am at CES 2026, where Dell's gaming arm, Alienware, has teased a new portfolio, unveiled anti-glare OLEDs, and introduced ...

There have been dozens of Sonic the Hedgehog games, but which are the good ones and which are the worst of the bunch?

Slide, jump and shoot in 8 directions in this explosive Run 'n Gun for up to 3 players! Swap weapons in real time, activate insane specials and take on alien bosses in an action-packed invasion of ...