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Chris Compendio
Chris Compendio

I'm Chris Compendio, a reporter and journalist who has worked in games media for nearly a decade.


Big Walk sparks AI debate and the Ocarina of Time remake is stunning: November 4-10 news

Big Walk sparks AI debate and the Ocarina of Time remake is stunning: November 4-10 news

Plus, there's a new World of Warcraft out that's supposed to be nuts.

Nov 11, 2026

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4 min read

A Steam slop epidemic and Elder Scrolls 6 gets a name: Autofill October 28-November 3

A Steam slop epidemic and Elder Scrolls 6 gets a name: Autofill October 28-November 3

Plus, GTA 6 footage debuted on South Park, of all places.

Nov 4, 2026

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4 min read

Goodbye to BioWare and Mass Effect: Autofill October 21-27

Goodbye to BioWare and Mass Effect: Autofill October 21-27

Plus, wanna buy a new Xbox for $1,800?

Oct 28, 2026

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5 min read

AI vibe-coding madness and the return of Castlevania: October 14-20 gaming news

AI vibe-coding madness and the return of Castlevania: October 14-20 gaming news

Plus, Obsession comes to Fortnite.

Oct 21, 2026

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5 min read

An ungodly Hellraiser game and ungodly PS5 Pro prices: October 7-13 news

An ungodly Hellraiser game and ungodly PS5 Pro prices: October 7-13 news

Plus, new GTA 6 leaks show it all (literally).

Oct 14, 2026

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4 min read

Control Resonant will blow your mind: September 30-October 6 news and game recs

Control Resonant will blow your mind: September 30-October 6 news and game recs

Plus, new Star Wars and Gears of War games are out too!

Oct 7, 2026

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7 min read

Discord's latest screw-up and a $400 box of GTA 6 swag: September 23-29 news

Discord's latest screw-up and a $400 box of GTA 6 swag: September 23-29 news

Plus, learn about the cozy dressmaking game taking Steam by storm.

Sep 30, 2026

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4 min read

The Resident Evil movie is good and Destiny will return somehow: September 16-22 news

The Resident Evil movie is good and Destiny will return somehow: September 16-22 news

Plus, the world's weirdest popcorn bucket is inspired by Street Fighter.

Sep 23, 2026

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5 min read

Kojima ditches PlayStation and Blizzard returns to old franchises: September 9-15 news round-up

Kojima ditches PlayStation and Blizzard returns to old franchises: September 9-15 news round-up

Plus, Nintendo shows its "appreciation" with a 30% off sale.

Sep 16, 2026

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5 min read

Ocarina of Time gets a facelift and Game Pass gets worse (again): September 2-8 gaming news

Ocarina of Time gets a facelift and Game Pass gets worse (again): September 2-8 gaming news

Plus, The Tetris Company takes aim at the Trump administration.

Sep 9, 2026

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5 min read

A look at GTA 6 and Xbox's disc-to-digital solution: August 26-September 1 news

A look at GTA 6 and Xbox's disc-to-digital solution: August 26-September 1 news

Plus, a new XCOM-like Star Wars game.

Sep 2, 2026

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5 min read

Gamescom begins as GTA 6 leaks continue: August 19-25 news

Gamescom begins as GTA 6 leaks continue: August 19-25 news

Plus, a fishing game briefly overtook Call of Duty.

Aug 26, 2026

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5 min read

Actual Kingdom Hearts 4 and Elder Scrolls 6 news!: August 12-18 digest

Actual Kingdom Hearts 4 and Elder Scrolls 6 news!: August 12-18 digest

Plus, apparent GTA 6 footage has been leaked.

Aug 19, 2026

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8 min read

EA goes private while Nintendo is on the up-and-up: August 5-11 gaming news

EA goes private while Nintendo is on the up-and-up: August 5-11 gaming news

Plus, GTA 6 is getting a Netflix-exclusive preview.

Aug 12, 2026

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4 min read

Big Walk is more than just talk: July 29-August 4 news and game recs

Big Walk is more than just talk: July 29-August 4 news and game recs

Plus, an isekai anime driving game and a one-person/one-dog action title.

Aug 5, 2026

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7 min read

PlayStation and Xbox outages and a single-player Splatoon: July 22-28 gaming news

PlayStation and Xbox outages and a single-player Splatoon: July 22-28 gaming news

Plus, Aang and Korra return in a fighting game.

Jul 29, 2026

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4 min read

A train skating game and a very cozy grove: July 15-21 new games and headlines

A train skating game and a very cozy grove: July 15-21 new games and headlines

Plus, new Fallout games on the horizon.

Jul 22, 2026

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4 min read

Backyard Baseball is back while Minecraft adds sitting: July 8-14 news

Backyard Baseball is back while Minecraft adds sitting: July 8-14 news

Plus, has the Xbox BDS boycott been working?

Jul 15, 2026

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6 min read

No more PlayStation discs and Xbox cuts 3,000+ jobs: July 1-7 news

No more PlayStation discs and Xbox cuts 3,000+ jobs: July 1-7 news

Plus, fans of a gacha game wanna save a hot werewolf

Jul 8, 2026

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8 min read

A bad week of gaming news: June 24-30 news round-up

A bad week of gaming news: June 24-30 news round-up

Plus, the ESA compares private Minecraft servers to the black market(?).

Jul 1, 2026

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6 min read

Steam Machine is over $1,000 and Nicolas Cage is in Call of Duty: June 17-23 gaming news

Steam Machine is over $1,000 and Nicolas Cage is in Call of Duty: June 17-23 gaming news

Plus, where does the name "Philabieldia" come from? (Not from Philly, it turns out.)

Jun 24, 2026

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6 min read

Xbox studio closures and the post-Game Fest hangover: June 10-16 gaming news

Xbox studio closures and the post-Game Fest hangover: June 10-16 gaming news

Plus, the Nintendo eShop sucks less now!

Jun 17, 2026

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4 min read

Autofill's Summer Game Fest 2026 special issue!

Autofill's Summer Game Fest 2026 special issue!

Let's sift through the many, many game showcases.

Jun 10, 2026

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7 min read

Call of Duty goes to Korea and Steam Deck prices skyrocket: May 27-June 2

Call of Duty goes to Korea and Steam Deck prices skyrocket: May 27-June 2

Plus, Fortnite commits a homophobic sin in Pride Month.

Jun 3, 2026

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6 min read

Destiny ends and Unreal Engine evolves: May 20-26 gaming news

Destiny ends and Unreal Engine evolves: May 20-26 gaming news

Plus, Yoshi and (Lego) Batman get new games!

May 27, 2026

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6 min read

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