Crunchyroll Is the World's Biggest Anime Streamer, But 1 Site Says It's Taking the Top Spot

In the anime community,Crunchyrollis the universal go-to streaming service that always delivers on the latest and most highly anticipated shows. Having been in operation long before other streaming giants, it’s often touted as the number one site to visit for beginner and veteran anime fans alike. As anime has steadily broken out into the mainstream, companies have quickly realized that there is potential in investing in this particular goldmine. Between the numerous new eyes now looking towards each various project set to release, pop-up conventions to foster communities, and the astounding plethora of merchandise to market on, the streaming wars are only just ramping up....

July 28, 2025 · 4 min · 700 words · Elizabeth Taylor

DayZ Breaks Peak Player Count Record Following Most Recent Update

The zombie genre has dwindled over the years, but the likes ofDying Light 2and, perhaps to a lesser extent,Back 4 Bloodhave shown that it still has its place in gaming. Bohemia Interactive’sDayZis another example of something that retains the idea of having a world infested with the shambling dead. With amap as big as the likes ofElden Ring, the open-world survival game is expansive and fairly brutal, and recent numbers show that it’s still popular....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 420 words · Jennifer Daniel

Death Stranding Getting 2018 Release Date?

AlthoughDeath Strandinghas been public knowledge for quite a while, the forthcoming PlayStation 4 exclusive still remains as enigmatic as ever, especially after the release ofthe latest trailer at The Game Awards 2017. Despite this, the project’s creator, Hideo Kojima, has teased plans to announce something next year that will surprise fans, which indicates the possibility of the director revealing a 2018 release date for the game. As seen in the tweet below from the Twitter user “bk2128”, Hideo Kojima took part in a “Creator Interviews” feature in a recent issue of the Japanese gaming magazine Dengeki PlayStation, where the director first talked about how Sony Interactive Entertainment told him the company had “never seen people working on a fast pace like this....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 292 words · Grace Kim

Every Genshin Impact 5.6 Livestream Code & Reward

TheGenshin Impact5.6 livestream codes are now available for redemption, and with them, their respective rewards, which include several in-game materials, as well as valuable Primogems. Version 5.6 is the next big patch for developer HoYoverse’s action RPG.The upcoming patch was formally presented by the developer, confirming a lot of the information that had already been leaked about it, such as the gameplay kits for Escoffier and Ifa, and the introduction of new boss fights....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 512 words · Martha Glover

Final Fantasy 14: Why Running The Praetorium Is Always Chaos

Final Fantasy 14’sfinal dungeon in the main scenario ofA Realm Reborn, The Praetorium, has become infamous to many MMO players for its incredibly long cutscenes. The runtime for the dungeon can last around one hour, with that hour being mostly running around and hearing NPCs talk during unskippable cutscenes. With such dull gameplay, it is a wonder why gamers keep coming back for more. However, they do come back, mostly because of Main Scenario Roulette or to grind for tomestomes while being able to step away from their computer or console during cutscenes....

July 28, 2025 · 4 min · 654 words · John Lawson

General Hospital Icon Hints At Full Comeback After 9-Year Absence

Many characters have exitedGeneral Hospitalthroughout its long run, but one actor teased his unexpected return in July 2025 —almost a decade after officially leaving the soap opera. Stars (even if their characters are dead) reprising their roles inGeneral Hospitalafter years of being away isn’t new. Still, it’s exciting when a familiar face resurfaces in Port Charles. According to a report fromParade,Bryan Craig, who played Morgan Corinthos inGeneral Hospital,posted an Instagram Story that has fueled rumors concerning his permanent return to the soap opera....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 404 words · Rhonda Johnson

GTA Online is Down Again for Some Players

Last weekend, Rockstar Games ran into some issues with its online services, making it impossible for manyGrand Theft Auto 5players to play the game’s popularGTA Online multiplayer mode. Now it appears those problems have reared their ugly head again, as many users are reporting that they are unable to get online. The issues appear to be impacting GTA Online andRed Dead Redemption 2, though it’s unclear how widespread they are at the time of this writing....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 388 words · William Arellano

Horror Fans Need To Watch This Forgotten '80s Show On Prime Video

The StoryTelleris a forgotten fantasy horror series from the 1980s that’s worth returning to and is easy enough to stream since it’s on Amazon Prime Video.Amazon Prime Video is packed with TV showsin its vast library. There are plenty of ongoing originals, and also series that aired half a century ago. When you scroll through the offerings on the platform, it can feel a little overwhelming, like you could miss an entire genre if you don’t click on the right “see more” screen....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 435 words · Rebecca Lamb MD

House of the Dragon Season 2 Needs to Show These Battles

Summary After the wild success of HBO’sGame of Thrones, based on the fantasy book series by George R. R. Martin, the cable network has followed it up with a new series that has shown promising success already.House of the Dragontakes place hundreds of years before the start ofGame of Thrones, centering on a civil war within the Targaryen dynasty. The first season (spoiler alert!) leads up to the start of an all-out war between Targaryen factions, one led by Princess Rhaenyra and her uncle/husband Daemon, and the other led by King Aegon II and his mother, Queen Alicent Hightower....

July 28, 2025 · 4 min · 810 words · Sean Garrison

I Know What You Did Last Summer's Shocking Killer Twist Isn't Even The Most Unbelievable In The Franchise

Warning: This article contains SPOILERS for I Know What You Did Last Summer (2025) AlthoughI Know What You Did Last Summer’s legacy sequel has a doozy of a killer reveal, it is somehow not the wackiest twist in the entire slasher franchise.All theI Know What You Did Last Summermovieshave their ups and downs. The 1997 original has that stunning chase set piece with Sarah Michelle Gellar’s doomed Helen. However, while viewers might remember the original movie nostalgically,I Know What You Did Last Summeris let down by a predictable twist ending....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 479 words · Jason Hernandez

I Totally Agree With Grant Gustin About The Flash Scene He Didn’t Like & Tried To Get Changed

Grant Gustin did a great job as Barry Allen inThe Flash, but even he acknowledges that there were moments when the show seemed to lose its way. Before theDCUkicked off, The CW’s Arrowverse was arguably the best shared universe DC had. However, there were moments when the show’s began to lose focus, and things became less entertaining. In saying that, I always felt thatThe Flashwas one of the absolute best shows in the Arrowverse....

July 28, 2025 · 4 min · 752 words · Rhonda Patel

I'm Convinced Hayden Christensen Just Hinted At More Live-Action Clone Wars In Ahsoka Season 2

Hayden Christensen’s comments during theAhsokaseason 2 panel atStar Wars Celebration2025 have me more convinced than ever that we will see more live-action Clone Wars-era flashbacks in the upcoming season of the show.Ahsokaseason 2is one of the most highly anticipated projects amongStar Wars’upcoming TV shows, and that meant all eyes were on theAhsokapanel during yesterday’s Star Wars Celebration events. That panel certainly ended up delivering, with several majorStar Wars Celebration revealstaking place during that event alone....

July 28, 2025 · 4 min · 700 words · William Moore

Indiana Jones & The Great Circle Order Of Giants DLC Finally Reveals A Release Date & Story Details

The Xbox Games Showcase 2025 atSummer Game Festrevealed a release date forIndiana Jones and the Great Circle’sThe Order Of GiantsDLC.The Great Circlelaunched to critical acclaim in December 2024 on Xbox and PC before expanding to PS5 in April. WhileThe Order of Giantswas announced before launch as a season pass perk for buying the upgraded edition of the game, details on the expansion have been minimal until now. A new Xbox Games Showcase trailer ended with aSeptember 4, 2025 release date forThe Order Of Giants....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 387 words · Olivia Cunningham