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How to clean yellowed, grimy old action figures without wrecking them

39m ago · Warm water and dish soap handle most jobs; retrobrite works but carries risk; never boil, never dishwasher.

The 80s toys that are worth real money now, and why

39m ago · Which childhood plastic commands premiums today, what condition matters, and why your forties are exactly when nostalgia peaks.

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How to spot a fake vintage Star Wars figure before you overpay

39m ago · The tells that separate original Kenner from modern reproductions and knockoffs

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What your old action figures are actually worth (and how to check in 10 minutes)

39m ago · The fastest way to price your childhood toys without guessing or getting scammed

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Haunted Chocolatier is an action RPG first, chocolate shop second

39m ago · Eric Barone says his next game leans into combat and loot, not farming.

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GTA 6 on PC reportedly delayed until early 2027, months after console launch

39m ago · Industry sources say Rockstar is planning a staggered release, with PC arriving in Q1 2027.

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Sony's Midnight Black PS5 Digital Edition launches in Japan with a region lock

39m ago · The all-black console hits Japan on November 19 for 55,000 yen, but it only works with Japanese accounts and language settings.

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RJ Mitte death hoax spreads online, actor is alive

39m ago · Breaking Bad star becomes latest target of fake celebrity death rumor.

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Crystal Lake prequel series splits critics on whether Pamela Voorhees origin story works

3h ago · Linda Cardellini plays the murderous lunch lady from the first Friday the 13th in an eight-episode Peacock series set in the early 1970s.

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Xbox CEO promises new IP push while cancelling games and launching Labs group

3h ago · Asha Sharma says Xbox needs courage to invent, but the company just axed multiple projects and laid off hundreds.

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Greta Gerwig's Narnia movie hits IMAX in February with Meryl Streep as Aslan

3h ago · Netflix bets big on a theatrical run for The Magician's Nephew, the origin story of C.S. Lewis's fantasy world.

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GTA VI lands November 19: what to know before you lose a month to Leonida

12h ago · The first new Grand Theft Auto in 13 years is five weeks out, and the price, preload date and platform list are all locked.

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Castlevania: Belmont's Curse whips into stores Thursday for $30

13h ago · Konami's first new 2D Castlevania in years comes from the Dead Cells team, and early previews are glowing.

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The new Street Fighter movie lands Friday, and it's set in 1993 on purpose

15h ago · Paramount and Legendary's live-action reboot opens October 16 with a stacked roster of wrestlers, rappers and one very green Jason Momoa.

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Two N64 clones are on sale this holiday, and they're about $40 apart

16h ago · ModRetro's M64 shipped in July at $229, putting it head to head with the Analogue 3D for anyone who still owns a stack of N64 carts.

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Hasbro's NYCC reveals: a Dreadnok medic and the 2007 movie Autobots

20h ago · Hasbro used New York Comic Con week to show off new Transformers, G.I. Joe, Street Fighter and Marvel figures, with G.I. Joe preorders opening today.

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Ocarina of Time is back November 5, now with a jump button and voice acting

1d ago · Nintendo's Switch 2 remake keeps the 1998 classic's dungeons and story but rebuilds the visuals, camera and controls.

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Dunesday is still on: Avengers: Doomsday and Dune: Part Three both open December 18

1d ago · Neither studio blinked, so the year's two biggest sci-fi swings share a release date, and Dune already owns the US IMAX screens.

Movies & TV

Evercade Nexus still lands Oct. 30, but the C64 and Spectrum handhelds slip to 2027

1d ago · Blaze's cartridge-based Nexus handheld is on schedule with Banjo-Kazooie in the box, while its clamshell 8-bit computer handhelds got pushed six months.

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LEGO's $800 Executor Super Star Destroyer is now the longest LEGO set ever

1d ago · The new Ultimate Collector Series Executor runs more than 53 inches long, packs 6,130 pieces and went on sale October 1.

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