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Affichage des articles du août, 2023

The best movies on Netflix right now

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Image: Universal Pictures Skip the algorithm and go straight to the good stuff Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/21266801/best-movies-on-netflix

PSA: Play Starfield’s campaign before doing side quests

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Image: Bethesda Game Studios/Bethesda Softworks via  YouTube I know, I know, that’s not how you play Bethesda games... Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/23849387/starfield-campaign-or-side-quests-first

Starfield sterilizes the final frontier

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Image: Bethesda Game Studios/Bethesda Softworks via YouTube Xbox’s big exclusive takes on the vastness of space Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/reviews/23852522/starfield-review-xbox-series-x-pc-exclusive-bethesda-microsoft

The best horror movies you can watch right now

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Image: Peter Mountain/Paramount Pictures From Netflix to Hulu to Max, the eeriest, scariest, and best horror to watch at home ... or else Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/22725152/best-horror-movies-netflix-amazon-prime-hulu-hbo

Adventure Time fans grew up, and the adult Fionna and Cake is very much for them

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Image: Courtsey of Max Cake says ‘Damn!’ now Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/23851188/fionna-and-cake-adult-adventure-time-sequel-spinoff

The Case of the Golden Idol, 2022’s best puzzle game, gets one last deathly DLC

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Image: Color Gray Games/Playstack Plus, you can now try the game for free — in your browser Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/23852284/case-golden-idol-dlc-lemurian-vampire-demo-browser

Netflix’s One Piece grinds down the greatest manga ever until it’s just content

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Image: Netflix Netflix does to Eiichiro Oda’s beloved manga what it does to everything Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/reviews/23852766/one-piece-live-action-review-netflix-season-1

A live-action Pokémon show premieres this fall — but it won’t look like the games at all

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Image: Tokyo TV The new series follows a young woman impacted by the power of Game Boy Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/23852232/live-action-pokemon-show-japan-premiere-2023

Street Fighter 2: The Animated Movie is getting the 4K Blu-ray treatment it deserves

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Coming in late Nov. but available to pre-order now Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/deals/23852136/street-fighter-2-the-animated-movie-4k-blu-ray-pre-order-special-features

The Justified spinoff reminds us how great Justified really was

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Photo: Chuck Hodes/FX The new episodes of the FX series show how many jokes Raylan Givens’ world was built on Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/23850804/justified-city-primeval-review-episodes

The Ernest & Celestine sequel is, improbably, one of 2023’s best political movies

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Image: GKIDS The animated movie has a strong message about dealing with authoritarian overreach — like book bans Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/23846305/ernest-and-celestine-a-trip-to-gibberitia-political-message-book-bans

Baldur’s Gate 3 is changing the way people play D&D for the better

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Image: Larian Studios A crash course in dense mechanics paves the way for more possibilities around the table Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/23851111/baldurs-gate-3-dungeons-dragons-dnd-ttrpg-spell-slots

All Combat Log enemy locations in Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon

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Image: FromSoftware/Bandai Namco via Polygon Complete Loghunts and increase your Hunter Class Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/guides/23844949/armored-core-6-combat-logs-enemies-loghunts-locations

Hans Niemann drops $100M lawsuit against Chess.com and Magnus Carlsen

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Photo: Tim Vizer/AFP via Getty Images ‘All sides have reached an agreement’ Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/23850445/hans-niemann-magnus-carlsen-chess-drama-lawsuit-dropped

David Fincher’s The Killer looks like the kind of movie the Hitman games deserve

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Image: Netflix Perfectly executed Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/23850423/the-killer-netflix-teaser-trailer-announcement

A new Nintendo Direct is coming all about Mario’s new Switch game

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Image: Nintendo Super Mario Bros. Wonder gets the spotlight in Nintendo’s next showcase Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/23850429/nintendo-direct-2023-august-switch-super-mario-wonder

Starfield owes its existence to Traveller, one of the first tabletop RPGs

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Image: Mongoose Publishing ‘What would happen if Dungeons & Dragons didn’t exist?’ Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/23843039/starfield-inspired-by-traveller-tabletop-rpg

To Ms. Marvel actor Iman Vellani, joining the X-Men is a lot like joining the MCU

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Graphic: Will Joel/Polygon | Source images: Irvin Rivera/Marvel Comics ‘Kamala is dealing with a very massive change in her life right now, and that kind of happened to me’ Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/23843432/ms-marvel-actor-iman-vellani-x-men-comic-interview

Struggling with Armored Core 6? Do the coolest thing possible

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Image: FromSoftware/Bandai Namco via Polygon ABC: Always Be Cool. Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/23849203/armored-core-6-best-boss-fight-strategy

Starfield lead designer Emil Pagliarulo says you may find God in Starfield — or lose faith

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Image: Bethesda Game Studios/Bethesda Softworks Asking big questions of a team asking big questions Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/23845622/starfield-religions-emil-pagliarulo-interview-story-design-creation

Warframe is time-traveling back to 1999

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Image: Digital Extremes Here’s everything we learned at TennoCon 2023 Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/23848851/tennocon-2023-warframe-soulframe-announcements-updates-gameplay

WandaVision, Mandalorian, and Loki are finally getting flashy Blu-ray releases

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Image: Marvel Studios Disney’s all in on physical media again Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/23840022/mandalorian-wandavision-loki-blu-ray-release-date

Sea of Stars shines at times, but falls short of its inspirations

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Image: Sabotage Studio A shallow story and cast hold Sabotage Studio’s RPG back from greatness Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/reviews/23846057/sea-of-stars-review-chrono-trigger-inspiration

How Banana Fish and Attack on Titan fandoms created a star

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Photo illustration by William Joel/Polygon | Source images: Noah Tidmore/Warner Records; CloverWorks/Crunchyroll The musician sees your anime edits, and thanks you for them Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/23843148/ricky-montgomery-tiktok-anime-edits-mr-loverman-boy-toy

The best TV shows to watch on Hulu

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Image: NBC Your new favorite show is around the corner Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/what-to-watch/23841466/best-tv-shows-hulu-watch-streaming

Armored Core 6’s big doofus boss let’s you feel like a mech god

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Smart Cleaner is Armored Core at its most cathartic Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/23846137/armored-core-6-smart-cleaner-boss-fight-good

I turned my (dark) fantasy of a Zelda movie into reality

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Image: Dom Nero And I made a trailer to prove it Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/what-to-watch/23844563/dark-fantasy-movies-zelda-fan-trailer

$4 movie tickets for this Sunday? Sick!

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Photo: Atsushi Nishijima/Warner Bros. This ticket deal joins our favorite gaming deals this weekend Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/deals/2023/8/26/23844706/best-movie-deals-tickets-fandango-humble-gaming-monitor

The best movies leaving Netflix, Hulu, Prime, and Max at the end of August 2023

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Image: Sony Pictures Here’s what you need to hit on your watchlist before the end of the month Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/what-to-watch/2023/8/26/23840420/best-movies-netflix-amazon-hulu-max-leaving-august-2023

How to get Meteorites to Mega Evolve Rayquaza in Pokémon Go

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Image: Niantic Mega Evolution requires an extra item for this powerful Gen 3 legendary Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/pokemon-go-guide/23844046/meteorite-mega-rayquaza-dragon-ascent

The Gran Turismo movie veers into full-on gamer cringe

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Image: Sony Pictures Jann Mardenborough’s gamer-to-racer arc is inspiring, but the movie is fighting an old culture war Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/reviews/23823600/gran-turismo-movie-review-jann-mardenborough

The Flash, Meg 2, Past Lives, and every new movie to watch at home this weekend

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Image: Warner Bros. The superheroic speedster races onto Max this week Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/2023/8/25/23839877/new-movies-watch-the-flash-netflix-you-are-so-not-invited-to-my-bat-mitzvah-past-lives-meg-2

Polygon’s 2023 summer movie festival finale: Ernest & Celestine

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Image: GKIDS Polygon’s 2023 summer movie festival is a weekly dose of indoor-outdoor time Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/what-to-watch/23742309/best-movies-watch-summer-2023-streaming

My Adventures With Superman is reinventing DC villains faster than a speeding bullet

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Image: Warner Bros. Animation The Adult Swim show is playing mix and match and we’re all seeing the results Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/23836383/my-adventures-with-superman-ivo-parasite-new-villains

The Nightmare Before Christmas inspired a whole wedding subculture

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Image: Disney We can live like Jack and Sally if we want to Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/23842005/nightmare-before-christmas-weddings-30th-anniversary

The Hades and Bastion soundtracks on vinyl are available now from iam8Bit

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Image: Supergiant Grab the limited edition Supergiant Games scores while they last Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/deals/2023/8/24/23843331/hades-bastion-vinyl-lp-record-soundtrack-restock

Baldur’s Gate 3 bosses are brutal and sometimes brilliant

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Image: Larian Studios How I learned to love tough boss fights Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/23843312/baldurs-gate-3-boss-fights-tough-strategy-luck

Pokémon Go 2023 Community Day schedule

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Image: Niantic When’s the next Pokémon Go Community Day? Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/pokemon-go-guide/23537301/2023-community-day-schedule-calendar-dates-special-moves

DC’s swimsuit special artists on making superheroes recognizable but sexy

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Image: Jen Bartel/DC Comics Get a sneak peek at one of four random centerfolds of G’nort’s Swimsuit Edition issue Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/23841865/dc-comics-swimsuit-issue-centerfold-poison-ivy

Warhammer 40K: Rogue Trader’s devs want to capitalize on 2023’s CRPG obsession

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Image: Owlcat Games Romance, tactical combat, and cooperative multiplayer make party-building even more enticing Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/23843275/warhammer-40k-rogue-trader-companions-drukhari-marazhai-preview

How twisted and how metal is each episode of Twisted Metal?

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Photo: Skip Bolen/Peacock An important investigation, for science Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/23842927/twisted-metal-episodes-how-twisted-how-metal-exactly-comrade-sweet-tooth

Who are Star Wars’ Witches of Dathomir?

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Image: Lucasfilm Yeah, you heard that right: Star Wars witches Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/star-wars/23840577/star-wars-ahsoka-witches-of-dathomir-clone-wars

Ezra, Ahsoka’s central mystery, is Star Wars’ most compelling baby Jedi

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Photo: Suzanne Tenner/Lucasfilm This is my son and his best friend an actual whale and his best friend a man-eating wolf Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/star-wars/23839980/ahsoka-star-wars-ezra-bridger-lost-rebels

Here’s what Kim Kardashian’s American Horror Story season is all about

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Image: FX And apparently spiders are gonna be a big thing Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/23841428/ahs-12-trailer-kim-kardashian-emma-roberts-american-horror-story-delicate-plot

Quest for Balance is the Lego Star Wars of Avatar: The Last Airbender

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Image: Bamtang Games/Gamemill It’s time for the next generation to be Team Avatar Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/23840515/avatar-last-airbender-quest-for-balance-gameplay

Watch today’s Destiny 2 Showcase for a peek at The Final Shape

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Image: Bungie Bungie will reveal more about D2’s next expansion and season 22 Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/23841285/destiny-2-showcase-time-when-how-to-watch-bungie

Metalocalypse’s finale movie is a climax worth the wait

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Image: Adult Swim Army of the Doomstar sings the song that ends the series Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/reviews/23835864/metalocalypse-army-of-the-doomstar-movie-review

WandaVision, Mandalorian, and Loki are finally getting flashy Blu-ray releases

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Image: Marvel Studios Disney’s all in on physical media again Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/23840022/mandalorian-wandavision-loki-blu-ray-release-date

Ahsoka, the Riverdale finale, and more new TV this week

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Image: Lucasfilm Ltd. The season 2 And Just Like That... finale, Invasion season 2, and much more Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/2023/8/21/23832074/ahsoka-release-date-disney-plus-riverdale-finale-netflix-thriller-new-tv-shows-and-just-like-that

August games you might have missed

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Image: Cameron Faulkner/Polygon | Source images: Team Reptile, Sabotage Studio, SMG Studio, Devm Games Shining a spotlight on some of this month’s deep cuts Continue reading… source https://www.polygon.com/deals/23824947/august-games-indie-gord-sea-of-stars-bomb-rush-cyberfunk-blasphemous-2