Video games often transport players to fictionalized battlefields, mythical lands or the distant future. But one game now sparking concerns among parents places kids on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s island in the Caribbean.

Dalton has been writing about video games professionally since 2011. Having written thousands of game reviews and articles over the course of his career, Dalton considers himself a video game historian and strives to play as many games as possible.

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Congratulations; you made it to the weekend! It was a busy week over here at Game Informer, and that was largely due to everything that happened on April 1. For starters, Darth Clark was resurrected and took over our news section,

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