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Toxic Crusaders drops a new gameplay trailer as its release is delayed to Q3 2025 for PC and consoles. Play as one of seven quirky characters, including new additions Yvonne and Mrs. Junko, in ...

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SELF’s ‘Asking for a Friend’ is a new, monthly advice column where therapist Miriam Kirmayer answers readers’ anonymous questions. Here’s how to submit yours.

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