Having watched and been profoundly unsettled by Squid Game, I felt some surprise upon seeing the reveal of Squid Game: Unleashed earlier this month. The new video game adaptation from Boss Fight at Netflix Games repurposes the show’s brutal games into madcap multiplayer experiences. There’s still gore, but it’s cartoonish....
How to get the Surf Cube in Fortnite
The Surf Cube is a Hero Item that lets you ride a hoverboard around the map in Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 3 Super.In Chapter 6 Season 3, there seems to be a lack of items that let you speed across the map, but the Surf Cube alleviates some of those...
All celebrity cameos and cast in Death Stranding 2: On the Beach
Celebrity cameos are a huge part of Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, the PlayStation 5 game about going “Oh hey look, it’s that guy” while you navigate the apocalypse. The cast of Death Stranding 2 — both the main cast and the characters who pop up in bit parts...
Cyborg schoolgirls destroy capitalism in cheeky new action game from Earth Defense Force devs
In a futuristic world where Japanese office workers are forced to toil for 24 hours a day, who will mete out justice to the evil corporation that employs/enslaves them? A “fully armed cyborg heroine” who will shoot and slash those cybernetic employees and the entire evil org chart, in Full...
Where to find Academy Tech Lab locations in Fortnite
Finding Fortnite’s Academy Tech Lab locations is a good idea in general, thanks to the loot you can pick up, but you’ll also need to enter them several times to complete one of Chapter 6 Season 3 week 4’s quests. Finding them isn’t enough, though. Clearing the quest also requires...
Cat in the Hat’s new animated movie might finally reclaim Dr. Seuss’ character from Mike Myers
Our long national Cat in the Hat-related nightmare is nearly over. For decades, the classic Dr. Seuss character from the 1957 picture book of the same name was a quaint, urbane charmer who created chaos and weathered it with equal aplomb. From the direct sequel book to the 1971 animated...
The 12 best routes in Pokémon history
If someone asked you about your favorite place in a Pokémon game, you likely wouldn’t tell them the name of a route. After all, what is a route but a tiring link between cooler stuff? However, for Polygon’s Retreat Week, I decided to take the time to focus on an...
Where to find the Belvedere Courtyard chest code in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle
The Belvedere Courtyard locked chest shows up early Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, during “The Stolen Cat Mummy.” You’ll have through the courtyard on your way to the Vatican Post Office to pick up a camera.Our Indiana Jones and the Great Circle chest guide will show you where to...
They called it Assassinâs Creed Shadows because itâs too dark to see anything
Assassin’s Creed Shadows takes place in Japan circa 1579, near the end of what is known as the Sengoku period — 300 years before the advent of the incandescent light bulb. So it stands to reason that once the sun sets, the world that co-protagonists Naoe and Yasuke inhabit is...
Atomic Heart team wants to ‘troll flat-earthers’ with new MMO The Cube
We’ve all seen our fair share of battle arenas, but a battle arena in the form of a floating, rotating, basically shape-shifting block? That’s new. It’s called (what else?) The Cube, and it’s a massive multiplayer shooter from Atomic Heart developer Mundfish.Of all the 2025 Summer Game Fest announcements, The...