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Aaron Souppouris has been writing about design, technology, video games and culture for more than a decade. (Like, way more – his first feature was published on Gaming Age in 1998.) After three years at The Verge, Aaron moved to Engadget in 2014 as a senior editor, reporting on everything from VR to immortal bacteria, before becoming features editor in 2017. As features editor, he ran a small team that won a Society for Features Journalism award in 2019 for its profile of Impossible Foods. Since late 2019, Aaron has been Engadget’s executive editor, managing the site’s talented group of reporters.
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The Plucky Squire expertly transforms old ideas into something new
Its whimsical take on retro gameplay has me counting the days until September 17.
Throwback survival-horror game Hollowbody is coming on September 12
Silent Hill vibes are coming to a dystopian future near you.We have two newsletters, why not sign up for both?
Metaphor: ReFantazio feels like a JRPG free from restraint and sanity
If you’ve been itching for a new Persona game, this is probably going to be your jam.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 kicks it back to the '90s on October 25
There’s a full campaign, the return of classic Prestige and round-based Zombies.
‘Thirst-person shooter’ The Crush House hits PC on August 9
It's Pokémon Snap by way of Scandoval.
Slapstick platformer Thank Goodness You're Here! arrives August 1
It's coming to PC, PlayStation and Nintendo Switch.
Valve’s next game appears to be Deadlock, a MOBA hero shooter
Hundreds of people are apparently playing in a closed alpha.
Cities: Skylines 2's embarrassed developers are giving away beachfront property for free
The console launch and expansion pack are also being delayed.
Microsoft should exit the console business
Why keep losing a hardware war you believe is about to end?
Senua's Saga: Hellblade II finally arrives on May 21
The sequel to Hellblade was announced alongside the Xbox Series X in 2019.
Sega is resurrecting its classics including Jet Set Radio, Crazy Taxi and Golden Axe
The 'new era' looks a lot like the old one.
Netflix's new 3 Body Problem trailer reveals a delay to March 2024
(And a seemingly lighter tone than the source material.)
The Analogue 3D is a Nintendo 64 for modern times
It'll output your old game carts in 4K.
Cocoon is a near-perfect puzzle game that everyone should play
The lead gameplay designer of Limbo and Inside has brought us a new classic.
‘Cocoon’ is worth getting excited about
It stole the show at Summer Game Fest 2023.
