The Besties
A video game club for everyone.
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Uh Oh! We're Drowning in Games Again
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This week, we throw our own summer festival of video games by opening the grab bag! There’s so much stuff to play, it took all three Besties working on different piles to separate the “Yes!” from the “Yuck...
Everything We Loved from Summer Game Fest
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We watched all of the Summer Game Festival events and curated the upcoming releases that we think you’ll enjoy! Plus, Frushtick and Plante attended SGF Play Days in Los Angeles and went hands-on with tons...
007 First Light Is Like a Great James Bond TV Series
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007 First Light is the new game from IO Interactive, the developers of the beloved stealth series Hitman. So you’d be forgiven for assuming this entry in the Bond can...
Mina the Hollower Is GOTY Quality
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Mina the Hollower is a delicious 7-layer dip of beloved video games. It looks and feels like a gothic Zelda, but its influences stretch far beyond Nintendo’s action-adventure series. The Besties are joined...
Forza Horizon 6 Wants You to Love It
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Forza Horizon 6 wants you to be happy forever. It features a colossal open world that reimagines Japan, stuffed with more free cars than you’ll ever have time to drive – let alone upgrade. You can win race...
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