Arc Raiders' biggest update yet adds a new map and a massive new enemy
Sign in to your Polygon.com account Embark Studios has outlined what players can expect from the Riven Tides, the next Arc Raiders update. It rolls out on April 28 and is…
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The best and worst April Fools' Day jokes from gaming companies
…Lords of the Fallen's Helmet Vision Taking immersion to a new level, Lords of the Fallen 's X account teased a joke update that would add a Helmet Vision mode to…
I played this 24-year-old MMO every day for a month. Here's what it taught me about modern games
…Since its release, Ragnarok has received multiple updates, but Brazil only recently got episode 17.2, which was launched in 2019. Even so, the Brazilian player base is solid enough for Gravity…
Forza Horizon 6's stunning early access numbers could change how games are sold
…On Saturday, a member of the DayOne community spotted that leaderboards for this trap — the River Split Speed Trap — showed 1.2 million players had logged a time. I just checked again…
A new generation of dark, anti Stardew Valley cozy games has begun
…Ten years after its release in early access, and with a major update pending, Stardew Valley remains as popular as ever. It's unlikely that any game, Crop included, can slow down…
1 year later, Nintendo Switch 2 proved better than the Switch in every way
…It was, perhaps, not as flashy or overwhelmingly exciting as its older sibling's first year, a fact some persistent voices in Nintendo communities have loudly pointed out since June 6, 2025…
Game of Thrones fans have endured 20 years of Winds of Winter updates — but there's hope
…In honor of 20 years of updates on The Winds of Winter , and a year without any updates whatsoever, Polygon wanted to look back at the equally epic footprint left behind by…
Xbox's new strategy could change everything for millions of gamers
…Microsoft is clearly keen to send a message to the Xbox community with the return of console exclusives; it's telling that Booty referred to them as a way to "reward" long…
The best Steam Golden Week sales of 2026
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Every Nintendo game on Switch 2, ranked from worst to best
…An updated Mii maker, a drawing tool that lets you create any object t, and a total lack of filters gives you the power to get as wild as you want. Its…