I'm Afraid This Upcoming Soulslike Will Repeat A Critical Blunder

The recent announcement ofCode Vein 2has made me concerned about the sequel repeating a critical blunder that was present in the first installment of thisDark Souls-inspired franchise.Developer and publisher Bandai Namco recently revealed that the sequel to the 2019 action RPG will be released soon, though a definitive date has not yet been established. The sequel to one of themost underrated soulslike gameswill keep its established anime-based visuals while putting players in control of a character in a harsh world....

June 18, 2025 · 5 min · 927 words · Deanna Bishop

It's Always Sunny's Oldest Mac & Dennis Theory Coming True Looks Very Likely

It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphiajust leaned into a long-standing Mac and Dennis theory, suggesting it could finally happen. Season 17, episode 7, “The Gang Gets Ready for Primetime,” is undoubtedly a highlight of the season, bringing the best out of each of the Gang members and offering a perfect mix of laugh-out-loud humor and genuine character complexity. Dennis spends much of the episode preparing Mac, Charlie, and Dee for an appearance on the Golden Bachelor, believing that Frank’s reality TV stint will bring them to national television once again....

June 18, 2025 · 3 min · 474 words · Justin Jimenez

It's Time For Nintendo To Remake The Best Ever Metroid Game

With Nintendo finally giving the franchise some love in recent years, it seems like the right time to remakeSuper Metroid. Confusingly the third game in the franchise,Super Metroidis considered not only the best in the series, but also the gold standard for many Metroidvania titles. In many ways,Super MetroidandCastlevania: Symphony of the Nightare the titles many Metroidvanias draw from. With Metroidvanias on the rise, going back to this beloved classic makes sense for Nintendo....

June 18, 2025 · 2 min · 396 words · Andrew Wright

I’m Losing Hope The Walking Dead Will Introduce A Comic Survivor Connected To Rick Grimes

The Walking Deadis continuing strong with its latest spinoffs, but I’m losing hope they’ll introduce a comic survivor connected to Rick Grimes. The zombie franchise’s ongoing spinoff shows have been offering new, original storylines followingThe Walking Deadseries finale. Most recently,Dead Cityseason 3was confirmed,withDaryl Dixonseason 3airing in early September. With these new stories have come a plethora of survivors the universe’s veteran characters have met. This includes villains like the Dama and Genet, to new heroes such as Isabelle and Nat....

June 18, 2025 · 2 min · 416 words · Darrell Carter

James Gunn's Superman Breaks 17-Year MCU Box Office Streak, Proving DC Is On The Right Track

The newSupermanmovie is posting strong numbers at the box office, with theDC Universe’s first film now on track to break a major Marvel Cinematic Universe box office trend that has been going on for several years. Before release, there was a lot of talk abouthow the future of DC hinged onJames Gunn’sSupermanbeing successful. While that is partly true, Gunn has stated thatSupermanis not the project that will make or break the DCU....

June 18, 2025 · 5 min · 855 words · Mark Wilson

Minecraft Player Builds Impressive Castle to Convince Wife to Play the Game

Summary AMinecraftplayer is looking to convince their wife to try out the sandbox game by building a gigantic and intricate castle, complete with a fully furnished interior. The massive popularity of Mojang’s flagship sandbox game has come with widespread appeal among many fans, becoming one of the most well-recognized franchises in gaming. Minecraft’s freedom for creativity and wealth of mods have seen players transform the game through crafting stunning creations and evenchangingMinecraftinto a World War 2 shooter....

June 18, 2025 · 3 min · 595 words · Bailey Weaver

MLB The Show 23 Cover Athlete Reveal Coming Next Week

MLB The Show 23has officially unveiled its plans to reveal the cover athlete for the newest entry in the annual baseball franchise, introducing the star of the newest game next week on January 30 at 12pm PT. Cover athlete reveals are a grand event in the world of sports games as developers choose from the very best in the sport to represent the franchise for the coming year. Last year’s game featured Japanese-born Los Angeles Angels pitcherShohei Ohtani with an anime-inspired cover designfor the game’s MVP Edition....

June 18, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Mary Bolton

Namor & Sue Storm’s Controversial Relationship In Avengers: Doomsday Just Got Way More Likely

Warning! This article contains spoilers for The Fantastic Four: First Steps.Avengers: Doomsdaywill include several characters from all over theMarvel Cinematic Universe, and after a new tease, I’m convinced that Marvel might be headed towards one of its most infamous romances. TheMCU’s Avengers franchiseis facing its biggest release gap yet, withAvengers: Doomsdayarriving more than 7 years after the last entry in the franchise,Avengers: Endgame. That is one of the elements that I believe has negatively impacted the MCU’s Multiverse Saga....

June 18, 2025 · 5 min · 860 words · Taylor Morrow

Netflix's New Ozark Replacement Show Becomes Global Streaming Hit Days After Release

Netflix’s newOzarkreplacement series,The Waterfront, has surged up the global streaming charts after premiering on Thursday, June 06, 2025. Created by Kevin Williamson ofScreamandDawson’s Creekacclaim,The Waterfronthas held the #1 spot on Netflix’s global TV streaming charts for the past week for English-language shows. In its opening week, it generated 8.3 million views to become themost-watched series on Netflixduring the last full week of June 2025. It surpassed another popular Netflix series,Ginny & Georgiaseason 3, which pulled in 8....

June 18, 2025 · 3 min · 542 words · Ms. Cindy Davis

New Final Fantasy Game Is "A Great One To Start With," Devs Reveal

The developers ofFinal Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicleshave weighed in on which game in the series is the best game in the series to start with, even if you’ve never played aFinal Fantasygame before. TheFinal Fantasyserieshas always been characterized by change: each new game is different from the last, making it more of an anthology series, apart from the occasional direct sequel. That approach has created some of the greatest RPGs of all time, but it’s also made it difficult for newcomers to pick a place to start....

June 18, 2025 · 3 min · 615 words · Kevin Bautista

NYC's Top Mayoral Candidate Is The Son Of The Director Of This 92% RT Denzel Washington Movie

Zohran Mamdani has secured the nomination as the Democratic candidate for the New York City mayoral race, and he is the son of the director of one ofDenzel Washington’s best movies. One of the most versatile actors in Hollywood history, Washington has starred in gripping dramas and exciting action flicks across the six decades he’s been in the business. Part of the actor’s charm is his realistic performances, and Washington inhabits roles in a way not typically seen in other blockbuster careers....

June 18, 2025 · 4 min · 722 words · Nathaniel Yoder

Open-World Games That Bombed At Launch But Became Cult Classics

Open-world video games are a dime a dozen these days. It’s practically a requirement for anything Ubisoft publishes, and even games likeControl,which don’t have as huge of a world to explore, will take a “go anywhere at any time” approach. What originated as little more than an idea for a playable menu screen to fill the void between missions has been taken to massive new heights filled with side activities, responsive AI, and layered physics systems to makethe openness of the worldfeel as realistic as possible....

June 18, 2025 · 7 min · 1344 words · Mike Calderon

Pedro Pascal Addresses MCU Fantastic Four Casting Criticism & How Robert Downey Jr. Helped Him Face It

Pedro Pascal, who is joining theMarvel Cinematic Universethis summer inThe Fantastic Four: First Steps, addresses the criticism about his Reed Richards casting. Phase 6 is getting ready to kick off with Marvel’sFantastic Fourreboot. WhileThe Fantastic Four: First Stepscastwill be the latest take on these characters, one of the leading stars is opening up about how some perceived his casting. In a interview withVanity Fair, Pascal shared how he saw some of the criticism when he was cast as the MCU’s Mister Fantastic inThe Fantastic Four: First Steps....

June 18, 2025 · 3 min · 590 words · Roger Kane