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Video games like Her Story, Fez, and Tunic beg the player to take detailed notes to keep track of the story. But journaling or note-taking games are part of a long tradition that goes back to the game manuals of the 80s and 90s. Back in the day, games like The Legend of Zelda had incredibly beautiful, detailed manuals that helped the player navigate difficult puzzles and learn about lore, when memory on consoles was short. Polygon's Clayton Ashley details the history of taking notes in games, and some of his recent favorites that continue the tradition.

The latest trailer for DC Films' Clayface makes it clear that the Batman villain has been going through it.

It's still Amazon Prime Day for a few more hours, with the steepest discounts ending tonight. If you're like me, you haven't actually bought anything from the sale yet and have been waiting until the last day. Procrastination aside, it's not too late to find discounts on pretty much everything you can think of. From the gaming and collector side, there's some decent video games still on sale, plus book box sets, Blu-rays, LEGO, and KPop Demon Hunters Squishmallows, to name a few.As much as I want to buy dozens of Blu-rays to add to my movie collection, I'm being pretty

Revisiting the fiendish Jindosh Lock in all its frustrating glory.

BlizzCon 2026 is shaping up to be a major moment for the house World of Warcraft built, but even if you won't be in attendance, Blizzard will still let you buy all kinds of cosmetics to celebrate the occasion. Though BlizzCon this year isn't until September 12, players can buy digital BlizzCon bundles for all of Blizzard's major live-service games right now. Those lucky enough to have a BlizzCon ticket will get every bundle for free. Each bundle individually costs $25 or $30, but snagging the BlizzCon Ultimate Collection bundle, which includes every individual bundle plus a few extras for each