Ambrosia Sky searches for the humanity in a health crisis “Why don’t they just leave?” Every time a calamity strikes a community, some version of that incredulous question always seems to rear its ugly head. I heard it as a kid when news broadcasts showed images of hurricane survivors floating…
Fallout: Maximus Statue Set To Release In 2027 The adaptation of Fallout on Prime Video really has done a lot of work deepening the lore of the world even further, and adding a bunch of memorable characters to do so along the way. Though he has a fairly inconspicuous role in the show's early days,…
Coyote vs. Acme Could Change Warner Bros. Few movies have ever reached theaters after surviving a battle quite like this one. Finished, shelved for a tax write-off, rescued by fans, and finally released years later, Coyote vs. Acme has already made Hollywood history before opening weekend even…
Z Nation Could Have Replaced The Walking Dead, But Fell At The First Hurdle The Walking Dead's best possible replacement on Syfy could have been great, but ultimately fell at the first hurdle right at the very start. While zombies have been a popular horror monster since George A. Romero's Night of…
Courtesy of DeNA and The Pokemon Company When it first launched in October 2024, Pokemon TCG Pocket quickly attracted a large player base. With physical Pokemon cards already elusive on shelves, fans welcomed the opportunity to scratch that pack-ripping itch in a digital format. I would know,…
Reanimal DLC, Eternal Life of Goldman and more. THQ Nordic hosted its 2026 Showcase this week, and if you haven't already watched it, we've now got a recap covering all the announcements and trailers for Switch 1 & 2. At the very end of the broadcast, THQ Nordic shared the following message about…
Bethesda is currently running a 40th anniversary sale on Steam until August 13, just in time for this year's QuakeCon. The sale covers the studio's entire catalogue, including the offerings of subsidiaries id and Arkane. That's where the real heat is, if you ask me: The recently-released Doom: The…
Longevity is a blessing and a curse for network comedy. The shows that run for years have to constantly balance familiarity with growth, because if they change too much, audiences lose what they came for, but if they change too little, the characters inevitably become stale. The Big Bang Theory…
Featuring nature's best friend, the capybara How about we get in our digital grass touching for the day? Well, I suppose we can't just yet, as Polyzonia, an ecosystem sim set in the Amazon rainforest, isn't out just yet, but it has caught my eye at the very least. There's an immediate Spore-like…
The Raid: Redemption was released in 2011, directed and written by Gareth Evans, and stars Iko Uwais as Rama. He's part of a task force sent into a huge tower block, where a crime lord calls the shots from the top floor. The movie is remarkable for many reasons, but it also transcends genres.…
The 3DS era really did feel like a bit of a special moment in gaming generally, but that's particularly true for the stalwarts of the platform's lineup. Top of that list is Pokémon, and we closed out that generation with the release of Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon, enhanced versions of the…
After 22 years since Darth Nihilus first appeared in Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords, Star Wars has resurrected the iconic Sith Lord, in a way, for a new show. While he's no longer considered canon thanks to Disney's creation of Star Wars Legends, Darth Nihilus is still…
Phoenix Cyclops has opened the door for some left-field picks Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls is out, and reactions to the new tag fighter have proven to be a mixed bag so far. Windows PC players have had it the worst thanks to poor optimization, but PC and PlayStation 5 players alike have also had to…
Red Dead Redemption players can now download a free community-developed remaster which makes big changes to graphics and gameplay. As one of Rockstar Games’ best releases of all time, we’re not saying that Red Dead Redemption needs much to improve upon. But sometimes, a few touch ups here and there…
Courtesy of Epic Games It’s been a busy week for Fortnite news. Earlier this week, we got the new Gem Sprite variants, plus confirmation of the first details for Chapter 7 Season 4. We also learned that Sprites will officially stick around next season, with a new generation of Sprite designs…
As a graduate of Columbia University in New York City, Tatiana studied theater and comparative literature. She has been passionate about all manner of storytelling from Jane Austen adaptations to anime. Aside from writing for Screen Rant, she co-hosts podcasts: The Flash Podcast and Ladies With…
Dead Rising Turns 20 Years Old Today, And I’m Praying Its Anniversary Message Is A New Game Tease Dead Rising is celebrating its 20th anniversary today and, while Capcom US has been noticeably quiet, the official series account has shared a message that I hope is a tease for the future. On this day…
Many Final Fantasy games have set templates for other RPGs after them. While Final Fantasy has had plenty of competition, the sheer popularity of the series has propelled it into mainstream recognition, so it's easy to wear those sorts of inspirations on your sleeve. That said, there's plenty more…
When it comes to movies, Netflix isn't exactly known for producing acclaimed cinema. Over the years, the streaming platform has developed a reputation for prioritizing high-volume, broad crowdpleasers over films with genuine artistic merit, making their beloved Knives Out movies rare exceptions.…
Marvel introduces a new X-Men team, and they're all dark, supernatural counterparts of several major mutant heroes. The X-Men's rogues' gallery is divided into two major categories: mutants and anti-mutants, the latter of which is divided into humans and a wide variety of enemies who oppose mutants…
When I open up a trailer for a parkour game, I expect breakbeats or bassy electronica. You know, something radical—Vholume zigs where other games zag, scoring its run 'em up action with dejected, atmospheric synths punctuated by lonely footsteps and effortful grunts. A self-billed "melancholic…
A new weekend has arrived, and today, you can save on select LEGO sets, AirPods Pro 3, Saros, Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection, and more. Check out our top picks for Saturday, August 9, below. AirPods Pro 3 for $189 AirPods Pro 3 are a fantastic upgrade over the 2nd generation, bringing a…
Before Chris Pratt became known for leading blockbuster action franchises, he was primarily recognized for his comedic performances. His role as Andy Dwyer on Parks and Recreation made him a well-known comedy actor, but it did not immediately suggest the action-heavy career that would follow.…
A six-year-old open-world RPG just outsold Halo: Campaign Evolved for the week between July 28 to August 4, at least on Steam. This is obviously not a great look for the new Halo: Combat Evolved remake, but it reflects on the open-world RPG in question very favorably. In fact, this RPG was the…