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Black Ops 6 Review: A Bold Comeback or Just Another COD?

Each year, the gaming community winds up in anticipation of the new Call of Duty release, and with Black Ops 6, hype was sky...

How Last Epoch Became a Cautionary Tale for Live-Service Games

Live-service games are the wild west of contemporary gaming—full of potential, but full of means to crash and burn. One minute, you’re riding a...

How Baldur’s Gate 3 and Pentiment Revived CRPGs

Did you notice that CRPGs—the crunchy, text-rich, choice-based computer role-playing games of old—are once again hip? If you grew up playing illicit late-night sessions...

What Makes Shiny Pokémon So Special in Scarlet & Violet

There's something inherently magical about the universe of Pokémon that brings trainers back again and again. And nothing preserves that excitement quite like searching...

The Real Reason Sanderson’s Stories Haven’t Hit Hollywood

If you're a fantasy buff, you've likely asked yourself why Brandon Sanderson's gigantic universes—The Stormlight Archive, Mistborn, and the rest of the Cosmere—haven't yet...

Is Malenia the Hardest Boss in Gaming History?

If you're far enough into Elden Ring, you've likely heard the name Malenia mentioned with a kind of awe—or outright dread. She's not just...

Donkey Kong Country Returns HD: Retro’s Revival Swing

Prepare to grab those bananas once more—Donkey Kong and Diddy are riding back into town, and their fans couldn't be happier. With Donkey Kong...

How Women Changed the Marvel Universe Forever

Marvel is perhaps most famous for its superheroes—gods, mutants, geniuses with technology, and ordinary people stepping up to face the impossible—but there's another type...

Why Amy Adams’ Arrival Oscar Snub Still Haunts Hollywood

If you’ve spent any time talking movies with friends or online, you’ve probably heard the Amy Adams Oscars debate. It’s practically its genre at...

Why Hollywood Keeps Recycling the Same Sci-Fi Stories

Let's face it: if you've seen a big sci-fi or fantasy film lately, you feel like you've seen it all. Desert worlds? Yes. A...

Why The Wheel of Time’s End Hurts Fantasy TV the Most

If you love fantasy and got a kick out of dragons and dire wolves in Game of Thrones, finding out that Amazon stopped The...

William Friedkin’s Genius: How The Exorcist Changed Horror

Few horror films have left as deep and lasting a mark as The Exorcist. Even more than 50 years after its release, William Friedkin’s...