The Gaming MagazineLive · September 18, 2026

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The Save-Scummer's Conscience: On Reloading Until It Goes Right

Everyone who has ever reloaded a save to undo a bad roll, a lost companion, or a fumbled dialogue choice has felt the small guilt that comes after. A look at save-scumming, why we do it, why it feels like cheating even when it is not, and what we are actually protecting when we refuse to.

#save scumming#gaming culture#permadeath

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Culture•about 1 month ago

The Character Creator Black Hole: On the Hours Before the Game

You bought the game to play the game. So why did you just spend two hours on a nose slider before leaving the opening room? A look at the strange, universal ritual of the character creator, why we lose whole evenings to it, and what those unplayed hours are really doing for us.

#character creator#rpg#gaming culture

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Guides•about 2 months ago

8 Best RPGs Like Baldur's Gate 3 to Play in 2026

Finished Baldur's Gate 3 and grieving the hole it left? These eight RPGs deliver the things BG3 does best, tactical turn-based combat, companions with real lives, and choices that stick, each explained for exactly which part of BG3 you are chasing.

#baldurs gate 3#games like baldurs gate 3#crpg

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News•2 months ago

Aniimo's Global Closed Beta Is Live: Twining, a Q3 2026 Launch, and Why People Are Watching

Aniimo, the free-to-play open-world creature collector from Pawprint Studio, opened its global closed beta on July 9, 2026. Here is what the beta includes, the platforms, the Q3 2026 launch plan, and how its Twining transformation system sets it apart.

#aniimo#creature collector#beta

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Reviews•8 months ago