I Can't Believe This Essential Horror Game Has Such A Low Metacritic Score

It’s hard to believe thatAlien: Isolationonly has a 79 Metacritic score considering it has some of the most immersive and terrifying gameplay in the horror video game genre. In my opinion, the reviews that are weighing it down completely miss the point of the game and don’t take into account Alien: Isolation’s unique AI, which is a shame because even after 10+ years, it’s one of the most groundbreaking horror experiences you’re going to get....

August 12, 2025 · 6 min · 1103 words · Cody Snyder

I Finally Understand A Major Predator: Badlands Decision After Seeing The Franchise Prequel With A 95% RT Score

Predator: Badlandsis one of the most anticipated science fiction movies of the year, butthe premise seemed like a confusing choice until recently,when another film helped to explain its setting. Following thePredatortimeline,Badlandsseemed to have made a confusing choice when following up on the last installment,Prey. Despite the franchise appearing to be dead,2022’sPreysignificantly revitalized faith in the series.While most of thePredatormovieshave appealed to fans of the franchise, they have had a difficult time attracting general audiences....

August 12, 2025 · 5 min · 1024 words · Cindy Luna

I've Played Every Zelda Game, But I've Still Never Managed This Incredibly Rare Feat

I’ve beaten every mainline game inThe Legend of Zeldaseries - 100%-ed most of them - and there’s still one sidequest I refuse to engage with. From the NES originalsto the all-time classicsto the modern transformations, I love just about everyZeldagame in its own unique way. Although it’s evolved immensely over the years, it’s kept at least one thing intact: its approach to exploration, which is immersive and satisfying no matter how many times you experience it....

August 12, 2025 · 3 min · 544 words · Darrell Brooks

If You Think Batman Is Good for Gotham City, You're Totally Wrong

AlthoughBatman’s main mission in life is to fight Gotham’s crime, the Dark Knight may actually be doing more harm than good to the city.Batman is probably the most popular hero in DCand the comic book medium as a whole, and a big part of his popularity comes from the fact that he’s a human being with no superpowers. But just like any other regular human, Bruce Wayne isn’t perfect. Some of the most popular criticisms of Batman’s crusade can be easily refuted....

August 12, 2025 · 7 min · 1302 words · Nathaniel Collins

James Gunn Retcons Superman's Origin Story In A Major, Irreversible Way

Warning! This article contains spoilers for Superman. Supermanmakes a significant change to the titular hero’s origin story in a way that is irreversible and will likely impact his DCU future.James Gunn’sSupermanmoviehas long been in development, with one aspect of its story being made clear from the off: it is not an origin story. Instead, the first installment of theDCU’s Chapter One: Gods and Monstersjumps straight into Superman’s adventures, foregoing flashbacks to the now-destroyed Krypton that previous iterations have included....

August 12, 2025 · 5 min · 1010 words · Stephen Acosta

Love Island USA Season 7: Ace Greene’s Actual Height Finally Revealed After Saying He’s 5’10

A former Islander fromLove Island USAseason 7 has shared theirthoughts on Ace Greene, who claimed to be 5 feet 10 inches tall. The latest season has been packed with several unforgettable moments. However, the recent “Stand On Business” challenge onLove Island USAseason 7took things to another level, asIslanders confronted each other with their grievances. During the challenge,Ace, a 22-year-old choreographer, faced criticism from his co-star, Austin Shepard, for his strict behavior towards Jeremiah Brown overhis quick decision to commit to Huda Mustafa....

August 12, 2025 · 3 min · 464 words · Anthony Thompson

Marvel Marks Moon Knight Anniversary with History-Making Fight

Warning: contains spoilers for current issues ofMoon Knight: Fist of Khonshu! 2025 isMoon Knight’s50th anniversary, and to celebrate, Marvel is releasing a special anniversary issue, featuring a history-making fight. Writer Jed MacKay took over chronicling Moon Knight’s adventures four years ago, and he has helped redefine the character for a new generation. Now, in the forthcomingMoon Knight: Fist of Khonshu#250,Marc Spector is heading for the fight of his life, one that will set up his next chapter....

August 12, 2025 · 4 min · 655 words · Victoria Shepherd

Marvel's Spider-Man Director Releases Statement on Big Peter Parker Change

Earlier today, Insomniac Games revealed that it used a new face capture model forSpider-Man: Remastered’s Peter Parker, which resulted in the character getting a new face. However, many fans were quick to criticize Peter’s new look, prompting theSpider-Mangame director to release a statement addressing concerns over the change. Peter’s updated face wasfirst shown in a trailer for Marvel’sSpider-Man: Remastered,which will be included inSpider-Man: Miles Morales Ultimate Editionfor the PS5. Many players expected the visual upgrades and changes that usually come with remastered editions, but what they didn’t expect was for Peter to have an entirely different face from the originalSpider-Mangame that released in 2018 on PS4....

August 12, 2025 · 3 min · 447 words · David Johnson

Microsoft Opens up Windows 11 to More PCs

Windows 11 is more of a stickler with hardware requirements than Windows 10, as it can’t be officially installed on older CPUs, computers using MBR drives, and other legacy setups. However, some more specific devices were blocked from installing Windows 11 due to driver issues. One of those cases has now been fixed. Microsoft has resolved a compatibility issue that was blocking Windows 10 users with Intel Smart Sound Technology (SST) audio drivers and Intel 11th gen Core processors from updating toWindows 11....

August 12, 2025 · 2 min · 352 words · Ernest Jenkins

Modern Warfare Remastered Standalone Gets Xbox One Release Date

Not too long ago,Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remasteredwas released asa standalone version for PlayStation 4after fans groused long enough that they didn’t want to have to obtain the title by buying it bundled with any of the special editions forInfinite Warfare. Now, the video game retailer GameStop has officially announced when Xbox One fans should expect the updated first-person shooter to hit the system, with the Microsoft console set to receive the title on July 18, 2025....

August 12, 2025 · 2 min · 357 words · Whitney Singh

Netflix's Hit New Western Series Is Officially Returning For Season 2 After Global Streaming Success

Netflix’s Western drama seriesRansom Canyonis officially returning for season 2. After its 10-episode first season was released in mid-April 2025,Ransom Canyonbecame one of the most-watched new original series on Netflix.Ransom Canyonis set in a small town in West Texas and chronicles the intertwining lives of a group of storied locals.Ransom Canyonis developed by April Blair based on abook series of the same name written by Jodi Thomas. Josh Duhamel leads thecast ofRansom Canyonalongside Minka Kelly, Eoin Macken, Lizzy Greene, Garrett Wareing, Andrew Liner, Marianly Tejada, and Jack Schumacher....

August 12, 2025 · 3 min · 562 words · Cheryl Mills

New Colleen Hoover Movie Based On Bestselling Book Gets First Images Of Star-Studded Cast

The first look at the movie adaptation of Colleen Hoover’sRegretting Youhas been released. Based on Hoover’s bestselling 2019 novel, the film stars Allison Williams and McKenna Grace as a mother-daughter duo navigating grief and fractured trust.Regretting Youfollows Morgan (Williams) and Clara (Grace), whose close bond begins to crack following a sudden family tragedy. When Morgan’s husband and Clara’s father, Chris, dies in a tragic accident, both women are set on emotional journeys that take them in opposite directions....

August 12, 2025 · 3 min · 476 words · Deborah Lindsey

New Crash Bandicoot Game Leaks, But There's A Catch

It appears as though Activision has a newCrash Bandicootgame up its sleeve. Images of aCrash Bandicootmobile game has leaked online, potentially revealing the game’s developer and details on how it will play. The images show that mobile game developer King, the same company behindCandy Crush Saga, is working on the unannouncedCrash Bandicootmobile game.Activision Blizzard acquired Kingfor a hefty chunk of change a few years ago, and considering its success in the mobile gaming market, it makes sense for it to be given the reigns of theCrash Bandicootmobile game....

August 12, 2025 · 2 min · 342 words · Stephen Moore