For the second article in our 2021 Staff Picks series, we rank the games that stood out to us last year! Thanks to continuing supply chain shortages due to COVID-19, the PlayStation 5 was still nearly impossible to find this year, and Nintendo has remained tight-lipped about a follow-up to...
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