Sources: Polygon, Kotaku
Tim Sweeney, the CEO of Fortnite and Unreal Engine devleoper Epic Games, has repeatedly supported the use of AI in video game development. His stance has been controversial, considering that many gamers and developers are anti-AI. Nevertheless, he continues to defend it, arguing…
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While rumors about the plot of Ben Affleck's scrapped Batman film have circulated for years, Deathstroke actor Joe Manganiello finally revealed more details about its story in his new memoir, Bloodlines.
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The developers of the Needle In A Haystack Simulator clone accused another clone of being a 'byte-for-byte identical' rip-off of their work
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Dungeons & Dragons’ latest book, Arcana Unleashed, introduced a cornucopia of new options for players who enjoy keeping track of spell slots more than hitting monsters with a sword. Between new subclasses, spells, magical items, and factions, there is enough in Unleashed Arcana…
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With Shrek 5 less than a year away, DreamWorks' flagship ogre is making his way back into gaming. Shrek and friends made their way into Brawlhalla earlier this year, and now a remaster of the great Shrek 2 tie-in game has leaked, courtesy of an early Xbox Store page listing.
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What could possibly be worse than footage of the world's most anticipated video game leaking onto the internet early, in an unfinished state? Easy. A game with a similar cultural footprint becoming playable ahead of its release. It seems unthinkable now in the age of Denuvo, but…
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To trace FromSoftware’s history is to uncover a lineage written in cold sweat. While the studio is celebrated today for unforgiving action RPGs like Dark Souls and Elden Ring, its DNA is deeply rooted in games that feel born of a fever dream. FromSoft’s darker legacy lives in…
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Horror is an extremely broad genre, spanning supernatural tales and stories of mundane but twisted killers. It can be tinged with romance, fused with sci-fi, or focused on mystery. Everyone has their own fears, so choosing the most effective horror novels is a daunting task.…
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Stephen King is a vocal guy. The Master of Horror has published over 65 novels and novellas, countless short stories, and five nonfiction books since the mid-’70s. The hype that surrounds him is well deserved. King is the kind of writer who appeals to everyone, whether you’re a…
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Lucy’s quote, “Happiness is a warm puppy,” is another great one that touches on life’s simple joys on a really deep level. But to determine the best quote ever uttered by Charlie Brown, I didn't want accidental brilliance, I wanted something that he understands as much as the…
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For millions of gamers, November is all about one video game: Grand Theft Auto 6. Rockstar’s much-anticipated open-world crime game is likely to spark a cultural moment that we haven’t seen in games since Animal Crossing: New Horizons in 2020. While that’s exciting, it’s also…
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Terminator 2: Judgment Day is the rare sequel where just about everybody likes it better than the original. That’s for good reason. The 1991 sci-fi action thriller redefined the blockbuster with a relentlessly exciting story, mind-blowing special effects, and the superstar…
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There is a Bigfoot in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas— at least, that's what I and many others believed. Some time after the game had been released, the rumour about the new Rockstar game featuring the legendary creature spread across the internet. I remember learning about this…
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The Mad King lives. The Royal Shakespeare Company's sold-out stage production of Game of Thrones: The Mad King closed in Stratford-upon-Avon in September, but it's not the end for the spinoff of George R.R. Martin's prequel to Game of Thrones.
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Poltergeist, which is currently available to stream on HBO Max, follows an ordinary suburban family who begin to experience strange things in their home. Furniture and toys move on their own, a glass of milk shatters out of nowhere, and the youngest child in the family,…
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The underground horror community is mourning a charitable filmmaker, who sharpened his fangs on numerous indie scares
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Step into Robert Moses’ shoes as you dismantle civilization and ensure these little computer people never witness a 15-minute city in their lifetime
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When it comes to beautiful, high-quality stop-motion animation, independent studio Laika is the first name that comes to mind. The studio’s hand-crafted puppetry and 3D-printing technology have brought beautiful tales to life for years, from Coraline to ParaNorman. Each has…
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