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Opinions are like Kotaku \u2014 they\u2019re a bunch of assholes! I think that\u2019s how that saying goes. Anyway, this week, we liked Pragmata and hated Crimson Desert, felt skeptical of Xbox\u2019s forthcoming handheld and thankful for the Switch 2, and, perhaps most urgently, had a great many things to say about promotional popcorn\u2026<\/p>\n

Read more…<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Source – kotaku.com<\/p>\n

All content and images belong to their respected owners. This article is aggregated for informational purposes only with full credit to the source.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Opinions are like Kotaku \u2014 they\u2019re a bunch of assholes! I think that\u2019s how that saying goes. Anyway, this week, we liked Pragmata and hated Crimson Desert, felt skeptical of Xbox\u2019s forthcoming handheld and thankful for the Switch 2, and, perhaps most urgently, had a great many things to say about promotional popcorn\u2026 Read more…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":64740,"comment_status":"registered_only","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,9,10],"tags":[4283,179,3748],"class_list":["post-64739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pc","category-reviews","category-xbox","tag-kotaku","tag-like","tag-opinions"],"yoast_head":"\nThe Games We Loved And Hated This Week, And Other Kotaku Opinions | Xtreme Servers<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"View The Games We Loved And Hated This Week, And Other Kotaku Opinions for free, here on XtremeServers. Discover more great articles on our site. 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