Video games have come a long way since the days of the NES and the Sega Master System, with many modern titles boastinggraphics that come scarily close to mirroring the real world. This, in turn, has led to some incredibly immersive experiences, with players able to lose themselves completely in these beautifully rendered digital worlds. RELATED:The Best Open-World Games With The Most Immersive Historical Settings This is particularly true when it comes to virtual reality games, with the first-person perspective and gesture-based controls really helping to make players feel as though they’re genuinely a part of the action....

A story involving manned giant humanoid robots that use assault rifles and beam sabers is not something that can be classified as realistic. Even if we decided to look past that fantastical concept, the fundamental story for most of the series is still a far cry from reality. After all,for most Gundam series, the story is pretty much revolved around boys who rarely have military training but end up piloting the most advanced weapons at the time, and single-handedly change the course of a massive war....

Established in the second season of the long-running television seriesThe Simpsons, the annual Halloween special known asThe Treehouse of Horrorhas brought satirical terror to fans. An episode involving three segments set as horror stories told inside the treehouse, usually told by Bart Simpson or his friends or family, each episode uses horror and supernatural themes. The Treehouse of Horrorepisodes serve as a Halloween special that complete ignores the regular continuity ofThe Simpsonsin favor of the special presentation many sitcoms have used over the years....

Summary Among the game’s several individual communities, the unwritten rules forRocket Leagueare somewhat subjective. However, beyond learning how to be a skilled individual player, there are a few subconscious habits that players will likely be exposed to inRocket League’s team-based game modes. WhenplayingRocket Leaguesolo, generally anything goes and nothing is off-limits, but when playing any of the team-based game modes it’s best to be aware of some of the universal unwritten rules....

The Walking Dead: A New FrontierEpisode 3,Above the Law, picks up right where Episode 2 left off, with one member of new protagonist Javier’s party in critical condition and the group knocking on The New Frontier’s door for emergency aid. As expected,The Walking Dead: A New Frontier’s Episode 3 primarily revolves around The New Frontier itself, with different claims regarding its actions and ethics coming from all sides. Players will find themselves caught between choosing to believe Clementine’s New Frontier horror story or trying to fit in at The New Frontier in order to put Javier’s family back together again....

Trends aren’t as powerful as they used to be on the big screen. Since the superhero boom in the late 2000s and early 2010s, the blockbuster tidal wave weakened every other craze. Elevated horror is in, theJohn Wickknock-off movement remains notable, and brand biopics likeAIrandBlackberryare having a moment. This is partially due to the slow death of mid-budget movies.Near Darkcomes from an era when all a director had to do to get their film made was throw vampires into it....

Tinykinis a whimsical and charming adventure that takes players across a delightfully crafted and gargantuan world. The player character, Milodane, takes up about as much space as a thimble and explores an average house that’s proportionally huge. For anyone familiar with thePikminseries, the gameplay will be immediately familiar. Milodane (or Milo for short) finds and befriends little creatures, known as tinykin, that are spread throughout the environment. Players can use this ever-growing army of helpers to complete tasks, often by launching at the item that needs to be carried/exploded/electrified....

Tron: Identitydirector Mike Bithell reveals that familiar characters from the movie franchise aren’t going to be featured in the game.Tronoffers a multitude of microcosms inside the franchise universe, which allows the game developer to branch out of the main storyline. This means Bithell Games can keep within the borders of the larger ecosystem and culture of the influential franchise easily. Much of the game is still unknown, but it’s known thatTron: Identitycombines a visual novel style with puzzles and elements of traditional adventure games....

Following the release ofValheim’s Hearth & Home update this past September, developer Iron Gate AB has dedicated its focus to the development of a new biome, the Mistlands. The Mistlands is yet to receive a release date, but Iron Gate continues to offer up small reveals and teasers as work progresses onValheim’s next update. The latest example was shared recently and featured a look at certain ruined structures from a mysteriousValheimcivilization found deep within the Mistlands....

As one of the most anticipated TV shows of this year,WandaVisiongot a lot of hype. Not every show could live up to the expectations, butWandaVisionmanaged it so far. It can be amusing, scary, touching, and more, sometimes at the same time. So far, it’s unclear how the story will turn out and if viewers will find out all the mysteries of the hex. RELATED:10 Things That Make No Sense About WandaVision The show poses a lot of questions but offers very few answers....

Summary Warrior Nunwill reportedly be revived after a hard-won battle against Netflix, who canceled the fan-favorite series prematurely. However, it will do so without the one person who spearheaded its resurrection. Adapted from the comicWarrior Nun Areala,Netflix’sWarrior Nundelighted fans with its unique content involving demons, halos, and fight sequences. Universal themes and a fan-favorite relationship between Ava (Alba Baptista) and Sister Beatrice (Kristina Tonteri-Young) kept fans returning. This was until the streamer gave it the ax, like many canceled Netflix shows....

WhileBack 4 Bloodhas proven to be a rather popular multiplayer shooter since its launch, there are a few signs that it may struggle in the long term. Notably,Back 4 Bloodhas faced stiff competition fromLeft 4 Dead 2, which recently even leapfroggedBack 4 Bloodin active players. IfBack 4 Bloodis to maintain a player base in the long term, it may have to implement new ways to improve its longevity. Back 4 Bloodcould take notes fromLeft 4 Dead 2here, as it is a great example of a video game with longevity....

Summary As Insomniac’sMarvel’s Spider-Manseries has largely been a critical success since it began in 2018, the news that the developer’s upcomingMarvel’s Wolverinegame will be in the same universe has only served to heighten anticipation for it. Canonically, Spider-Man and Wolverine have partnered up before, so their two worlds now coming together in Insomniac’s expanding Marvel universe implies the same. That being said, it’s entirely possible the superheroes fromMarvel’s Spider-Manand the titular hero fromMarvel’s Wolverinenever encounter one another and instead are only considered in the same universe by way of mention, via either Insomniac or in-game dialogue....