The Buccaneers Recap: 10 Things To Remember Before Season 2

This article discusses physical, sexual, and emotional abuse. Apple TV+’s romance dramaThe Buccaneersis about to return for its second season, but many viewers may need a refresher on everything that happened to Nan St. George (Kristine Frøseth) and her friends.The Buccaneersseason 2is set to premiere on Wednesday, June 18 on Apple TV+. It’s been over a year sinceThe Buccaneersseason 1 ended on July 19, 2025, however, and many of the show’s storylines may have been forgotten....

August 4, 2025 · 9 min · 1745 words · Tara Wright

The Buccaneers Season 2 Review: Apple TV+’s Historical Drama Can’t Help But Strain Itself In Ambitiously Mature Season

The Buccaneersseason 2 is an interesting evolution of the show that, ultimately, stretches itself thin. Season 1, which debuted at the end of 2023, introduced us to the bold American women who make up the title “Buccaneers”: sister duos Nan and Jinny and Lizzy and Mabel, along with their long-time friend Conchita. While the first season was often light-hearted, with the characters equal parts exasperating and charming England’s high society in their quests to find true love,The Buccaneersseason 2takes a decidedly darker turn....

August 4, 2025 · 4 min · 827 words · Martin Wolf

The Case for Romance in The Outer Worlds 2

Made by Obsidian Entertainment,The Outer Worldswas a surprising, new action-adventure IP to come out of 2019. Developed by the same studio that madeNew Vegas, itfeels veryFalloutin many ways, taking similar designs of struggling citizens in violence-ridden towns to space, though it received more mixed reception for its combat and rigid animations. This could be due to the budget’s size, which is smaller than many of the AAA IPs that it would be compared to....

August 4, 2025 · 4 min · 645 words · Joseph Ryan

The Elder Scrolls 4 Remake Confirmed As Bethesda Begins Oblivion Livestream Countdown

In what might be one of the worst-kept secrets of 2025 so far, Bethesda has confirmed the existence ofThe Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered, and the official reveal is happening very soon. Thenow-confirmed remaster saw a slew of leaks last week, with several screenshots and additional information being put out in the open, like the game being built in Unreal Engine 5 and a possible shadow drop occurring near the end of April....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 505 words · Lisa Wells

The Fellowship Of The Ring Was Almost Named After Sauron, But The Final Lord Of The Rings Title Fits Much Better

English fantasy writer extraordinaire J.R.R. Tolkien wrote his magnum opus,The Lord of the Rings, over many years, and his draft titles were often even more Sauron-related than the overarching title.Sauron is the Lord of the Ringshimself, of course, meaning the title of the novel and movie trilogy alludes to him. But the story is about so much more than just this central villain, and the title of the novel had to capture that....

August 4, 2025 · 5 min · 973 words · Miss Connie Rodriguez

The Sims: Classic Features That Should Return In The Sims 5

The Simsfranchise first appeared in 2000, allowing players to enjoy life simulation, character creation and building all in one place. Since, the series has released three furtherSimsgames and are currently working on their fifth title,The Sims 5. Related:Every The Sims 4 Game Pack, Ranked Although the games complexityand graphics have improved over te last 20 years, some players feel as though some elements are missing and thatfeatures from the older games that once were removed should be making a comeback inThe Sim 5....

August 4, 2025 · 6 min · 1273 words · Melissa Knox

The Wonderful 101 Kickstarter Smashes Stretch Goals, Raises Over $1 Million So Far

Safe to say at this point, people want to see Platinum Games revive its dormant superhero-themed action gameThe Wonderful 101just as much as Platinum does. Just one day after it went live, the Kickstarter forThe Wonderful 101 Remasteredhaslong surpassed its original base goal of $50,000, having earned around $1.19 million in backer pledges as of this writing. It’s an understandable response, all things considered. Being a Wii U exclusive, not many got to play the game back when it first came out in 2013 and experience its gameplay gimmick of controlling a squad of cartoon superheroes and having them merge into giant weapons....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 416 words · Jesse Jones

This Tiny Opal Webcam Can Clip To Your Laptop

For online work meetings and video calls in general, havinga good camerais essential. While laptops have stepped up and started including high-quality cameras, some laptops still lack decent cameras, which is why an external webcam might be needed. If you need an upgrade from your integrated webcam, or your computer doesn’t have one to start with, a new model from Opal might be a great option. Opal, a hardware company that gained attention as it conveniently launched a nice webcam during the pandemic, has introduced its second camera, the Tadpole....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 351 words · Stephanie Horton

This Week On Beyond The Gates: Eva Misses an Opportunity For Redemption

Eva could have a redemption arc inBeyond The Gates, but the previews for the week of August 4 suggest that isn’t happening any time soon. Evan and Kat have been bitter enemies even before Kat learned that they were half-sisters. Kat suspected Eva was up to no good from the first time they met. Nicole hit her breaking point inBeyond the Gateswhen she learnedEva was Ted’s daughter with scheming Leslie, with whom he had a one-night stand years ago....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 554 words · Christina Williams

Trisha Paytas Baby Theory Goes Viral Yet Again After Ozzy Osbourne’s Tragic Death

In a strange twist of events, the announcement of Trisha Paytas' third child and the announcement ofThe Osbournesstar Ozzy Osbourne’s tragic passing have coincided, leaving the Internet embracing a strange conspiracy theory. It’s become well-known online over the years thatif Trisha’s having a baby, a major cultural figure is likely to passon or around the day of her child’s birth. YouTuber Trisha has a massive cult followingand has been making videos for years that range from high-production music videos to raw, unedited breakdowns on her kitchen floor; she’s been married to Moses Hacmon since 2022....

August 4, 2025 · 4 min · 649 words · Denise Howard

Volvo and Polestar EVs Can Now Use Tesla's Superchargers

Volvo and Polestar EVs will soon be able to top off their battery packs at more than 17,600 Tesla Supercharger stations throughout North America, the company announced on Tuesday. The two Swedish car brands, both of which are owned by Chinese automaker, Greely, are now taking orders from existing customers for the hardware adapters needed to use Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) ports. Users will be able to access the Supercharger system in addition to Volvo’s existing fast-charge points....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 344 words · Daniel Woodard

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 Best Weapons For Sienna Fuegonasus

The regular mouse trap inWarhammer: Vermintide 2wouldn’t work. Because when one is currently facing a rat as big as a human (which previously, obviously didn’t exist at all) then the best course of action would be tokill them with fire. And inWarhammer: Vermintide 2, there’s no better pyromaniac than Sienna Fuegonasus. RELATED:Gotham Knights: The Best Weapons To Craft As Soon As Possible This Bright WizardfromWarhammerlore has definitely fallen far from grace due to her addiction to all things bright and glowing....

August 4, 2025 · 5 min · 937 words · Dennis Robbins

Wednesday Season 2's LOIS Mystery: Is That Tyler's Mom?

Warning: Spoilers ahead for Wednesday season 2, part 1! Jenna Ortega’sWednesdaycharacter tackles a handful of new mysteries in season 2, including what LOIS is and how it might connect to Tyler. TheHyde monster fromWednesdayseason 1is now locked up in Willow Hill Psychiatric Hospital, but Wednesday wastes no time reuniting with her former enemy. Dr. Rachael Fairburn, anew character inWednesdayseason 2, works at Willow Hill and is leading Tyler’s care team following his capture....

August 4, 2025 · 4 min · 739 words · Christopher Johnston