Slaypril Fools Day: The Video Game

Polygon's new news video show stars Simone de Rochefort and Matt Patches. Episode 1: Gamescom news.

Games miss sales projections and disappoint consumers all the time, but 12 titles in particular failed harder in ways players won't soon forget.

Video games are great, that's why we're here! But some things about video games are greater than others. And so in the spirit of Eurogamer's Optimism Week - a chance to reflect on just how special the medium can be, at a time it isn't always easy to remember - we thought we'd switch tack; moving away from the big things, to the little things. Not the series we love, or the games we can't get enough of, but those strange, weird, little video gaming moments that, for us at least, spark joy. And, of course, we'd love to hear yours too in the comments below! Read more

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