The Next LEGO Game Needs to Learn From The Skywalker Saga's Co-Op Struggles

LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Sagais still a fresh release, but it’s already an iconic entry in the franchise. Although the wait for the newLEGO Star Warstitle has been long, critics and fans have hailed it as a worthy evolution for the franchise. The massive overworld, combat adjustments, and new collectibles inLEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Sagahave seen positive reception on the whole for adding up to a more robustLEGOexperience than usual....

May 14, 2025 · 5 min · 1009 words · Tara Roberson

Things One Piece Does Better As An Adaptation Than Cowboy Bebop

Cowboy Bebopis easily one of the most celebrated anime of all time. The storytelling, characters, setting, action, and overall superb animation help it stick out. Even non-anime fans can latch onto it without feeling the burden of it being an anime. RELATED:Netflix’s One Piece Live Action: The Highest Bounties Revealed In Season 1 That’s why it made sense for Netflix to adapt it into a live-action show in 2021. Fans were hopeful forCowboy Bebop, but many of them were let down by the adaptation at launch....

May 14, 2025 · 5 min · 1020 words · Brian Berg

Tribeca Film Festival 2022: Don't Make Me Go Review

“You’re not going to like the way this story ends,” the adolescent lead ofDon’t Make Me Gonarrates at the beginning of the movie. “But I think you’re going to like the story.” These words could not be more true. The events that unfold over the dramedy’s 109-minute runtime are emotional and shocking, and its ending is destined to divide viewers, but there is one thing that is not up for debate and that is the movie’s high quality and charm....

May 14, 2025 · 4 min · 780 words · Eddie Carlson

Ubisoft Denies Reports About Assassin’s Creed: Mirage Loot Boxes and ‘Real Gambling’

Publisher Ubisoft has officially denied that the UpcomingAssassin’s Creed: Miragewill feature “loot boxes” and “real gambling” after recent listings indicated that was the case. However, a Ubisoft representative assures fans that this was an error and thatAssassin’s Creed: Miragecontains no content fitting that description. In development by Ubisoft’s Bordeaux studio, publishers announcedAssassin’s Creed: Mirageon September 1, with a full reveal during the most recent Ubisoft Forward. However, fans became concerned when Mirage arrived on the Xbox digital store, indicating thatMiragereceived an 18+ Adults Only rating from the ESRB, citing “Intense Violence, Blood and Gore, Sexual Themes, Partial Nudity, Real Gambling....

May 14, 2025 · 3 min · 457 words · Brian Brady

Why Did Neve Campbell Turn Down Scream 6?

TheScreamfranchise is one of the most iconic in the slasher genres, and has been an enduring horror staple since its inception in the ’90s. The franchise has always had a very meta outlook on slashers, which was always part of the charm, and one of the main reasons that the films stood out amongst their competitors. To this point, there have been fiveScreammovies, with a sixth on the way in March....

May 14, 2025 · 5 min · 918 words · Cameron Vargas

Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Player Shows Off Incredible Korok Birthday Cake

Summary A fan ofThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomhas shared that they received a charming Korok cake for their birthday. The cake pulls together multiple elements to create a scene that looks like it would fit perfectly inthe Lost Woods. The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom’s Koroks have a mixed reputation among players. After their appearance inBreath of the Wild, some fans were pleased tosee Koroks again inTears of the Kingdom, while others had clearly had enough of the woodland characters always needing Link’s help....

May 14, 2025 · 3 min · 442 words · Danielle Gonzalez

6 Ways to Save Money When Building a PC in 2024

Summary Building your own PCis one of the most rewarding experiences for tech enthusiasts, but it can also be a costly endeavor. While PC part prices are slowly returning to normal, following the tumultuous effects of the pandemic and a wedged ship, building a PC can still be expensive. However, with careful planning and smart shopping, you can significantly reduce your build costs. Here are our top tips for saving money when building a PC....

May 13, 2025 · 7 min · 1364 words · Matthew Barrera

Actors Who Are Great Physical Performers

Acting is a popular and demanding business. Many people want to work as actors but only the most talented or the luckiest become famous. It helps when the actors can make the dialogue seem believable, and sell it to the audience. That’sespecially true in drama moviesand other genres that rely on the characterization of the heroes. RELATED:Times Actors Became Unrecognizable In their Roles However, other genres, such as action or superhero movies, or even comedy, use the physicality of the performers....

May 13, 2025 · 4 min · 844 words · Kathleen Mitchell

Anime That Have Decoy Villains

Subverting expectations is one of the most interesting ways to keep readers or viewers invested in any piece of literature or media. Anime is no exception. One of the most common tropes in some anime is the decoy protagonist, who mostly dies to provide meaty character development for the actual main protagonist. RELATED:Best Harem Light Novels with No Anime Adaptations But this can also go both ways. There are alsodecoy villainsin animewho are there to up the stakes; once they’ve been vanquished, out comes the true big bad to beat down the wearied heroes....

May 13, 2025 · 6 min · 1112 words · Jim Sanford

Baldur's Gate 3: The Unwritten Rules of Playing Tactician Mode Explained

Summary Baldur’s Gate 3is well known for its storytelling and role-playing elements. It gives players the freedom to play the game however they want, from being a malevolent person with a lust for killing to being a golden saint who will do whatever they can to protect the innocent, and many more styles. There is one feature inBaldur’s Gate 3that can be very intimidating, and that is Tactician Mode, the former highest difficulty setting in the game before Honor Mode was introduced....

May 13, 2025 · 4 min · 839 words · Megan Jackson

Baldur’s Gate 3’s Success Puts Starfield Between a Rock and a Hard Place

Summary Baldur’s Gate 3has taken the gaming industry by storm and the RPG genre may never be the same again. Larian Studios was able to craft such a fantastic adventure that it has quickly cemented itself as one of the best modern RPG developers around. Everything aboutBaldur’s Gate 3has intrigued players andDungeons and Dragonsfans may never want to leave its fantastical world. It has almost everything that RPG fans could ever want, and that has set a high bar for future RPGs to follow....

May 13, 2025 · 3 min · 621 words · Jonathan Diaz

Best Secondary Weapons In XDefiant

Summary Ubisoft’sXDefiantis shaping up to be a solid, free-to-play first-person shooter for gamers to dive into and try out for themselves. Featuring avariety of different Factions to play as, along with a solid option of competitive modes,XDefianthas a lot to offer for players looking to dive into a fresh FPS. Thoughthe Primary weapons ofXDefiantare the most used guns in the game’s extensive roster, Secondary weapons provide players with a quick swap option to cover them during hectic gunfights....

May 13, 2025 · 6 min · 1100 words · Steven Ward

Charlie Cox Explains Why Daredevil Could Appear In Deadpool 3

Deadpool 3is set to bring back Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine, but now it looks like Charlie Cox is interested in adding Matt Murdock (Daredevil) to the film franchise. Deadpoolwas once left in the dust and overlooked thanks to the negative reactions toX-Men Origins: Wolverine. The movie changed the character’s backstory and appearance, which many fans didn’t appreciate. Thankfully, Deadpool has since been corrected. Now thatDeadpoolis part of Disney’s Marvel Cinematic Universe, fans can expect higher-quality films from the character and potentially MCU crossovers....

May 13, 2025 · 3 min · 441 words · Jonathan Davis