Some Xbox Gamers Are Getting a Weird 'What Do You Want to Do' Message

Summary Owners of variousXboxconsoles have reported a weird bug that displays a “What do you want to do?” message and alters the text and UI on their dashboards. It’s not the first timean Xbox console has dealt with a prominent bug, but thankfully, this one’s harmless. The Xbox Series X and S are the latest consoles fromXbox. Collectively, they mark Xbox’s ninth generation gaming consoles and have sold over 21 million units as of July of this year....

July 15, 2025 · 2 min · 339 words · Lisa Henry MD

Star Wars Outlaws Could Reflect Choices Like in Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy

One of the biggest surprises of Summer Game Fest on the whole, being a highlight of both the Xbox Showcase and Ubisoft Forward presentation,Star Wars Outlawshas finally been officially confirmed, and given a tentative 2024 release window. While aUbisoft Massive open-worldStar Warsgamehas been confirmed to be in development for some time now, fans have practically nothing else to go on, not sure of the game’s time setting, protagonist, or general gameplay style....

July 15, 2025 · 3 min · 614 words · James Howard

Star Wars' Best TV Show Is Back: 10 Times Andor Season 2's First Three Episodes Absolutely Blew My Mind

Warning! This post contains SPOILERS for Andor season 2, episodes 1-3Andorseason 2’s premiere was an incredible opening for the newStar Warsshow, and multiple moments absolutely blew my mind. Releasing its first three episodes on the same night, each week of newAndorseason 2 episodes is basically like getting a fullStar Warsmovie each week. As such, there’s plenty of ground to cover across each of these new chapters. Andorseason 2, episodes 1-3 are all set during the same year on theStar Warstimeline: 4 BBY....

July 15, 2025 · 7 min · 1395 words · Tonya Williams

Sullivan's Crossing Is Following The Wrong Central Romance's Best Couple Is So Obvious

For a few years now, fans have felt the central couple ofSullivan’s Crossinghasn’t been the most interesting, and the best couple on the show has been so clear all along. The romantic pairings onSullivan’s Crossingdon’t exactly scream stable - if they did, there would be no show. MainSullivan’s Crossingcouple Cal and Maggietook two years to figure out their issues and finally get together, largely because of Maggie’s dithering between Andrew and Cal and her inability to open up....

July 15, 2025 · 4 min · 825 words · Sarah Lopez

Tales from Tales from the Borderlands from SXSW

More details on the Telltale and Gearbox mashup Telltale and Gearbox are talkingTales from the Borderlandsat their SXSW panel. From thealcohol fueled conception(just like most of us) to talking protagonists, this lengthy chat has it all. Which is good because the episodic adventure is coming out this year. You’ll play as the two characters shown off in thereveal trailer, con artist Fiona and Hyperion man/Handsome Jack-alike Rhys. Because both characters are recallingTales from the Borderlandsin alternating flashbacks, you’ll quickly find both narrators to be unreliable....

July 15, 2025 · 1 min · 199 words · Douglas Smith

The best controller settings for The First Descendant

The beauty of modern gaming is a wide variety of control options. Mouse and keyboard, a traditional controller, oreven a banana, the options are limitless. Speaking of options, if you plan on playingThe First Descendantwith a controller, I highly recommend adjusting those settings or you’ll be spending as much time fighting the controls as the Vulgus. Break free of the default settings’ chains The default settings for the controller are fine if you’re constantly aiming down sights....

July 15, 2025 · 2 min · 251 words · William Lopez

The Expanse's Darkest Death Scene Was Actually Too Disturbing For TV

It may be the political drama and characters ofThe Expansethat make the franchise a beloved piece of science fiction, but its exploration of body horror can’t be overlooked. Even ifThe Expanse’s most brutal death scene was way too gruesome for the TV show, and likely only able to exist on the page. The idea ofThe Expanseuniverse being called ‘horror’ will make sense to existing fans, since the body-absorbing Protomolecule at its core is as terrifying as it is alien....

July 15, 2025 · 3 min · 554 words · Jeremy Aguilar

The Sith's Greatest Weapon Changed the Galaxy Forever and No, I'm Not Talking About the Death Star

TheStar Warssaga often highlights the immense power of super-weapons, but the true instrument of galactic change might be far more insidious: the manipulation of history. This subtle weapon, wielded with devastating effect, has warped perspectives and shaped destinies, proving far more destructive than any planet-destroying station. This potent form of influence is starkly on display inStar Wars: Legacy of Vader, written by Charles Soule with art by Luke Ross. Through the schemings of Vanee, Darth Vader’s former attendant, Kylo Ren is fed a biased and distorted account of Palpatine’s impact on Naboo, which he readily accepts....

July 15, 2025 · 4 min · 647 words · James Rosales Jr.

The Summer I Turned Pretty Season 3 Trailer: Belly & Jeremiah's Romance May Be Upended As Conrad Returns To The Love Triangle

Prime Video has released the official teaser trailer forThe Summer I Turned Prettyseason 3. The series is based on the book trilogy of the same name written by Jenny Han, who also serves as the show’s creator. Theend ofThe Summer I Turned Prettyseason 2saw the breaking point for Conrad (Christopher Briney), who had been struggling with his now-late mother’s illness since season 1. While Belly (Lola Tung) ended up with his brother Jeremiah (Gavin Casalegno), Conrad stepped away, seemingly resolving the main love triangle....

July 15, 2025 · 3 min · 602 words · Sarah Gould

There Is Now a Roku Light Bulb, Because Why Not?

You probably knowRokufrom its streaming boxes, but now the company wants to make several more areas of your house smart, not just your TV. Roku has announced its full incursion into the smart home market, with smart lights, security cameras, and more. Roku has revealed a new range of smart lights and home cameras that will branch out the Roku name to more than just smart TV boxes. These smart home products are made in partnership with Wyze — in fact, many of Roku’s new smart home products are basically rebadged Wyze products....

July 15, 2025 · 2 min · 272 words · Jessica Thompson

Today's NYT Connections Hints and Answer for October 7 (#484)

Quick Links Connections is a game from the New York Times that challenges you to find the association between words. It sounds easy, but it isn’t—Connections categories can be almost anything, and they’re usually quite specific. If you need a hand getting the answers, we’ve got you covered. What Is Connections? Connections is a game from the New York Times. The objective is simple: sort 16 words into groups of 4....

July 15, 2025 · 2 min · 263 words · Anthony Griffin

Turok 1 and 2 Release Dates for Xbox One Confirmed

About a couple of months ago, Night Dive Studios' remaster ofTurok: Dinosaur Hunterreceived aPEGI rating for Xbox One, indicating that it and the remaster of its sequel,Seeds of Evil, would be coming to Xbox One soon. Now, both of the updated titles are making their way onto the current generation platform on June 18, 2025, as confirmed by the games' appearances on the official Microsoft Store. As seen below in the trailer for Night Dive Studios’Turok: Dinosaur Hunter, the classic game that originally made its debut on the Nintendo 64 has been restored and enhanced with a new visual engine and fresh features for its remastered iteration on Xbox One....

July 15, 2025 · 2 min · 325 words · Miranda Kelly

Wednesday Season 2's New Pugsley Update Teases A Nevermore Team-Up I Can't Wait To See

With the Addams Family set to return to Nevermore Academy, Isaac Ordonez’s expanded role as Pugsley offersWednesdayseason 2 a new opportunity to develop its supporting cast. The Netflix series based on Charles Addams' iconic characters sees the titular daughter of the Addams Family, played by Jenna Ortega, attending the previously mentioned school for outcasts, ultimately finding herself caught in various mysteries. Despite her misadventures in season 1 bringing the school to a shocking closure,Wednesdayseason 2will see her return to Nevermore, now honing her powers as new secrets emerge....

July 15, 2025 · 4 min · 681 words · Linda Soto