Game Pass Adds Two New Games Today

Microsoft’sGame Passsubscription services adds two new games for July 11:Common’hoodandInsurgency: Sandstorm. The former is available on Cloud, Console, andPC versions of Game Pass, while the latter is only available on PC Game Pass. These two titles follow a small hiatus of sorts for Game Pass. It hasn’t added a game prior to this since July 6, which is not unusual, but every game this month has a tough act to follow....

July 29, 2025 · 2 min · 311 words · Joseph Johnson

Genshin Impact: Best Build for Qiqi

Player Mistakes Back to All Characters As one of the more unique healers inGenshin Impact, here are some ways to make the most out of Qiqi’s amazing abilities. One of the rarer characters in the game, Qiqi, is an incredibly powerful healer with excellent attack skills that also heal party members. Below are sometips to helpGenshin Impactplayerswith some of the best weapon and artifact combos to buff Qiqi and make her an efficient party member....

July 29, 2025 · 1 min · 201 words · Mary Williams

Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage Justifies The Worst Criticism About Sheldon & His Friends In The Big Bang Theory

The connection between the stories ofGeorgie & Mandy’s First MarriageandThe Big Bang Theoryisn’t as immediate due to Sheldon’s absence from theYoung Sheldonspinoff, butFirst Marriageeffectively and indirectly proved the harshest criticism of Sheldon and his friends right.TBBT’s influences onFirst Marriageare small, with Georgie appearing seldom in the nerd-centric TV show. Indeed, apart from establishing Georgie being divorced and having set up Dr. Tire inTBBT’s canon,The Big Bang Theorydidn’t drive the main themes of theYoung Sheldonspinoff....

July 29, 2025 · 5 min · 911 words · Jennifer Medina

Google Is About to Shut down 3 Smart Home Devices

Google confirmed last year that it would end support for some of its older smart home products on June 18, 2025. That deadline has almost arrived, and some device owners are eligible for discounted upgrades. Google is ending support for the Dropcam, Dropcam Pro, and Nest Sure on August 15, 2025, afterannouncing the shutdown a year ago. The Dropcam cameras will not work after that date: recorded video won’t be accessible, and they won’t be configurable through the Nest app....

July 29, 2025 · 2 min · 387 words · Jeffrey Hood

GTA 6's Impact on Rockstar: Success at a Cost to Creativity

After over a decade of waiting, the release ofGrand Theft Auto 6is bound to have a massive impact on both Rockstar and the gaming industry as a whole, but it’s not without its drawbacks. The unparalleled popularity and long lifespan of Grand Theft Auto 5 Online have encouraged more than a few controversial decisions for the studio, with GTA 6 possibly cementing its fate even further. One of the biggest complaints aboutGTA Onlineis how difficult it can be to accumulate enough in-game currency to access even a small portion of the available content, which often encourages the use of purchasing Shark Cards with real money....

July 29, 2025 · 2 min · 423 words · Jennifer Olsen

Halo: The Master Chief Collection PC Beta Test Delayed

Fans of theHaloseries rejoiced when 343 Industries and Microsoft revealed thatHalo: The Master Chief Collectionwould release for PCfor the first time, and would includeHalo: Reach, which was initially left out of the collection. Unfortunately, players will have to wait a bit longer before going on their first flight, as the beta testing of the game has been delayed. As revealed by 343 Industries Community Director Brian Jarrard in a tweet,Halo: The Master Chief Collection- includingHalo: Reach- won’t be ready for beta testing via theHaloInsider Program when initially expected....

July 29, 2025 · 2 min · 366 words · Andrea Lopez

How John Wick: Chapter 4 Filmed The Incredible Top-Down Action Scene

John Wick: Chapter 4is packed with groundbreaking action sequences, but the top-down shootout still manages to stand out. TheJohn Wickfranchise has changed a lotover the years, as Chad Stahelski and his team have continued to innovate and experiment with their action scenes. The lengthy one-shot sequence inChapter 4wouldn’t fit in if it was in the originalJohn Wickmovie, but by the time John travels to Paris for his fateful showdown with the Marquis, it makes perfect sense....

July 29, 2025 · 4 min · 685 words · Willie Jackson

How KPop Demon Hunters Became A Record-Breaking Smash Hit For Netflix

KPop Demon Huntershas already received an unprecedented level of success on Netflix, and this is for multiple interesting reasons. With an excitingcast ofKPop Demon Hunterscharacters, the new film chronicles the story of the K-pop group HUNTR/X as they face off against the Saja Boys and Gwi-Ma. Sony Pictures Animation’s movieshave been huge in recent years.BeforeKPop, they revolutionized the animated genre with the laudedSpider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse,and followed that up withThe Mitchells vs....

July 29, 2025 · 4 min · 794 words · Pamela Young

If You Miss Netflix's Dark, Watch This Terrifying Mystery Thriller With 93% RT Score

WhenDarkhit Netflix in 2017, fans and critics instantly recognized that it wasn’t just another mystery show - it was a mind-bending masterpiece. With its intricate timelines, intergenerational drama, and eerie sci-fi atmosphere, the German-language series gripped viewers worldwide and earned near-universal acclaim. Both a critical darling and a sleeper hit,Darkwas praised for its bold storytelling and stunning execution. Years after its conclusion, many still count it among Netflix’s best originals, and few series have matched its emotional weight and conceptual ambition....

July 29, 2025 · 5 min · 1063 words · Dustin Cobb

Infinite Crisis brings DC Comics onto the MOBA stage

A New Challenger Approaches! It seems like everyone and their mothers are getting in on the MOBA (multiplayer online battle arena) craze. WithLeague of LegendsandDota 2dominating the market, and the continuing rise of eSports, it’s evident that this genre is here to stay. Shortly after thereveal of its new free-to-play MOBA at GDC, WB Games and the developers at Turbine packed a group of journalists into a room for a quick game ofInfinite Crisis....

July 29, 2025 · 3 min · 630 words · Wesley Jenkins

It’s Time to Admit Dragon Ball GT Failed, But Not For the Reason You Think

Although many fans remember it fondly,it’s no secret thatDragon Ball GThas gained a bad reputation over the years. Many viewers take away value fromDragon Ball GTfor not being created by Akira Toriyama, pointing out its inconsistencies and criticizing its treatment of important characters. However,Dragon Ball GTnegatively affected the franchise for another unexpected reason. Despite the anime enjoying a fair success and delivering an emotional conclusion to Goku’s story, its place in the canon has always been a point of controversy....

July 29, 2025 · 5 min · 917 words · Rebecca Mccall

Jason Alexander's Favorite George Costanza Moment Is A Seinfeld Masterpiece: "It Was So Perfect"

George Costanza had so many memorable moments throughoutSeinfeld’s nine-season run, but Jason Alexander’s personal favorite from the show’s history just might be the best of the bunch. Alexander’s turn as George is one ofthe greatest sitcom performances of all time, and there are plenty of scenes and lines that could qualify as his finest moment in the show. George had many great scenes inSeinfeld, all played spectacularly by Alexander. His monologue about the golf ball is a masterclass in comic delivery....

July 29, 2025 · 3 min · 468 words · Katherine Walker

Jujutsu Kaisen Is Great, But It Completely Skipped Over 1 Arc We Needed to See

Jujutsu Kaisenhas established itself as one of the most thrilling and intricately written shōnen manga series of the last decade. With its blend of intense action, layered characters, and a constantly evolving world of curses and sorcerers, it consistently pushes the boundaries of storytelling. However, as the series barrels forward with major developments and massive lore drops, there is one crucial arc that fans cannot help but feel robbed of, and it is one that could have added much-needed clarity to some of the story’s most mysterious elements....

July 29, 2025 · 3 min · 533 words · Debra Jones