The Ghost of Yōtei map is the kind of digital space that photo modes are made for. Sucker Punch’s open-world samurai game sets players loose in a stunning and stylized recreation of Ezo, dotted with ...

When it comes to zombie games, I’m faced with a recurring dilemma: Do I want to experience raw realism as a puny living being trying to survive against all odds? Or do I want to be a guns-blazing, ...

Whaaawasthat? The hush before the scream, the prickle on your neck, the first cold snap sneaking under the door? It can only mean one thing: Halloween season is back, and so is Polygon’s annual ...

I was mentally prepared for Hollow Knight: Silksong’s bosses to lay waste to me over and over again. I knew that the QWOP-esque Baby Steps would not be a walk in the park. But I did not for the life ...

Before everyone had a smartphone in their pocket and access to countless free mobile games (both good and hot messes), people got their free gaming fixes from browser games. I have fond memories of ...

To unlock weapon aspects, you'll need to complete the "Aspects of Night and Darkness" incantation at the Cauldron. However, discovering the incantation is a little up in the air. In the early access ...

After over a decade of uncertainty, Konami’s Silent Hill series is back on track. Silent Hill f is resonating with critics and fans alike that have hailed the psychological horror game as a return to ...

Animal familiars act as your companions in-and-out of battle in Hades 2. Each familiar will join you on your runs and provide you with bonuses like collecting resources for you, increasing your stats, ...

Nectar is a sweet treat in Hades 2 that can improve your relationship with your comrades. It's essential for learning more about all of the characters as they'll open up and share little tidbits about ...

Most Alien movies end in explosions and bloodshed, but with FX’s Alien: Earth, creator Noah Hawley took a different approach. To unpack the show's season 1 finale, Polygon spoke to Hawley and star ...

As part of Fortnite's eighth birthday, there are huge birthday cakes scattered around the island, and you need to find them to complete two quests. We've found 10 birthday cakes around the map, whose ...

Not two hours into my trek through Baby Steps, an open world physics comedy published by Devolver Digital, I walked by a pit. The discovery came just after I’d finally worked up enough skills to keep ...