Why Overwatch 2 Players Are Disappointed By New 'Free' Bastion Skin

Overwatch 2has had quite a divisive launch. From the momentOverwatch 2first dropped on October 4, it’s garnered some pretty harsh reviews from both critics and fans alike. While the actual gameplay is still as excellent as ever, it’sOverwatch 2’s rough business practices that have disappointed long-time fans. By swapping to alive-service, free-to-play model, fans would have naturally expectedOverwatch 2to be a better deal than its predecessor, but for many, they’re disappointed with the over-reliance on in-game currency, the removal of loot boxes, and the severe lack of new content, and Blizzard’s latest move has just continued to disappoint....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 606 words · Erica Chandler

Why Star Wars Has Reversed One Controversial Mandalorian Season 2 Plot Twist

Star Warshas revealed that it’s reversing one controversial plot twist fromThe Mandalorianseason 2, and this decision is certainly for the better.The Mandalorianseason 2 was full of unexpected surprises and twists, including the live-action debut of Ahsoka Tano in episode 5 and the heroic return of Luke Skywalker in the finale. Not all of these surprises were met with praise, however. In fact, there was one specific plot twist that left viewers utterly shocked for more reasons than just one....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 448 words · James Weber

“Final, Permanent Victory” Over The Illuminate Is Near In Helldivers 2’t Tell My Democracy Officer I Know It’s A Lie

A new Major Order is underway inHelldivers 2, and Super Earth high command seems confident that they are nearing the end of the Illuminate invasion. The game’s third enemy faction emerged some months ago, but has remained largely stagnant since, invading planets nearly at random with far fewer enemy types than the Terminids' and Automatons' ranks boast. The newHelldivers 2Major Order is officially underway in-game (also disseminated via theHelldiversDiscordserver), tasking players with completing 625,000 Operations against the Illuminate on Medium difficulty or higher, while simultaneously liberating the planet Turing from the Terminids....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 598 words · Victoria Morgan

“I Was Embarrassed For Her”: This Masked Singer Star’s Famous Father Refused To Watch The Show

The father of a formerThe Masked Singercontestant admitted that he wouldn’t watch her perform on the show because he was embarrassed that she can’t sing.The Masked Singerseason 13was the most recent installment of the show. It featured the return of host Nick Cannon and panelists Robin Thicke, Jenny McCarthy-Wahlberg, Ken Jeong, and Rita Ora. The father of a formerThe Masked Singercontestant admitted that he wouldn’t watch her perform on the show because he was embarrassed that she can’t sing....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 561 words · David Torres

“The Legend Lives On”: Solo Leveling Teases Its Future After a Shocking Cancelation

TheSolo Levelingfranchise has experienced many highs and lows throughout the year, concluding a successful and widely received second season while also seeing the end of yet another novel series that continued the story in a spin-off. In mid-July,Solo Leveling: Ragnarokwould once again close yet another chapterin this incredible series. On July 23rd, the creator behindSolo Leveling: Ragnarok, Daul, would announce that the webnovel series he had begun on August 09, 2025, would officially end the saga of Sung Suho’s story....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 484 words · Taylor George

'Hard to Go Back' to Xbox One After Playing Xbox Series X, Says Phil Spencer

TheXbox Series Xis just a few months away from release and, like with the PS5, console gamers are faced with one giant question: should I upgrade? There are many factors related to this question, including price, launch games, and more. But at the heart of the question is one core idea, that being how meaningful a step forward the new console is. And while Xbox boss Phil Spencer may not be an unbiased source to ask this question, he’s nevertheless confident in his response....

July 22, 2025 · 3 min · 509 words · Rachel Briggs

1 Will Trent Season 3 Character Set Up A Potentially Genius Callback In Season 5

Few procedurals possess quite the same sense of humor asWill Trent, but the series could pull off its most elaborate punchline yet by keeping one character at arm’s length. This would be a relief afterWill Trentseason 3became the darkest season to date, thanks largely to several episodes focusing on Wilbur’s accidental shooting of a young child. Oddly enough, it was his interactions with the rest of theWill Trentcastin one of those very same episodes that helped set up what could become the series’ longest brick joke....

July 22, 2025 · 4 min · 841 words · Kaitlyn Carpenter

10 Best Classic Rock One-Hit Wonders (& What Happened To Them)

In the age of the internet, there are so many one-hit wonders inmusic. So manysongs can easily go viral on Tik Tokand fade away within a month, quickly forgotten by the masses. However, in the age of radio, one-hit wonders were different. Bands would release a single that hit a DJ’s ear just right and soon find their song playing daily on every station in the United States. Without Spotify, SoundCloud, and Apple Music, if you weren’t spinning a record or playing a CD,everyone would tune in to the same songs on the radio....

July 22, 2025 · 16 min · 3316 words · Michael Henderson

10 Best Xbox Series X Launch Games

The Xbox Series X console is brand new, but there’s already quite the selection of games available for it. All kinds of genres are represented on theXbox Series Xright out of the gate, and between paid titles and those through Xbox Game Pass, early adopters may not know where to start. Luckily, plenty of reviews have been published for the various Xbox Series X launch title games, giving fans a great idea of which titles are worthy of their attention, and which can wait for later on....

July 22, 2025 · 7 min · 1317 words · Norma Vega

10 Episodes Of Family Guy That Are Considered Masterpieces

AlthoughFamily Guyand “Masterpiece” are rarely uttered in the same sentence, these perfectly constructed episodes could convince even the most cynical viewer that the series has critical merit. With more than 790 episodes and a theatrical movie spinoff to its name,The Simpsonsis officially the longest-running scripted primetime American TV show in history. As such, it is not at all that surprising that plenty ofepisodes ofThe Simpsonsare considered masterpieces, both by the show’s fans and by mainstream critics....

July 22, 2025 · 8 min · 1576 words · Barbara Ellis

10 Greatest Western Movie Actors Of All Time

TheWestern moviegenre is one of the oldest and richest in cinema history. Along with the gangster genre,Western movies have been around since the startof moving pictures, withThe Great Train Robberyrecognized as one ofthe very first Western films ever made in 1903. Since then, the genre has seen great highs, as one of the most beloved genres from the 1930s until the early 1970s, and some lows, with the genre falling out of favor in the 1980s....

July 22, 2025 · 8 min · 1645 words · Donald Morales

10 Sci-Fi Movies To Watch If The Last Jedi Is Your Favorite Star Wars Movie

IfStar Wars: The Last Jediis your favoriteStar Warsmovie, here are 10 sci-fi movies you should watch. As far as theranking ofStar Warsmoviesgoes,The Last Jediholds a very peculiar position. After all,The Last Jediis the movie that shattered theStar Warsfanbase in two. Half of the fanbase deemed it a disgrace to the franchise George Lucas created, while the other half thought of it as a compelling, bold new direction in which to take an established IP....

July 22, 2025 · 8 min · 1609 words · Kenneth Rodriguez

10 Western Movies That Have Aged Extremely Well

The Western genre has been around since the earliest days of cinema, but some of its movies have only gotten better with time.The definitive Western movieslook back on the days of the American frontier and the Old West. With a genre so used to looking into the past, it makes sense that some Westerns don’t age well. Even some of thegreatest Western movies of all timeare seen as a product of their time, featuring outdated characters and tropes....

July 22, 2025 · 8 min · 1637 words · Deborah Scott