If you watched a Gears of War trailer for the first time, perhaps the first thing that comes to mind wouldn't be emotional storytelling. The original Gears of War was released for the Xbox 360 in 2006 and alongside the likes of Halo, it became one of Microsoft’s flagship properties for the green…
Balerion the Black Dread's skull looms over House of the Dragon, but when did the Targaryens' most fearsome and powerful dragon die? House of the Dragon brings audiences back to Westeros about 200 years before the events of Game of Thrones. In this era, House Targaryen is at the peak of its power…
Mojang, the studio behind and developer of Minecraft, recently updated the launcher for the game to include a touching tribute to a YouTuber who passed away recently. Technoblade was a content creator famous within the Minecraft community, who sadly died aged just 23 after a battle with stage four…
It's a funny one, but turn-based RPGs don't always get the love they deserve from a wider audience. You might remember more mainstream gamers complaining that Baldur's Gate 3 didn't have real-time combat, for instance, as if that stopped it from being an absolute hit. Then there's the fact that…
Wordle, the five-letter word guessing game that has taken the world by storm, challenges players each day to figure out the winning word. Since its release in 2021, Wordle has become immensely popular on social media and has even inspired variations of the game including Quordle, Octordle, and, for…
Elden Ring is a massive game. You don’t need to beat all 165 bosses to know that FromSoftware’s epic fantasy tale is almost oversaturated with things to do and places to see. The biggest part of it, though? That’s the lore, my friends. Game creator Hidetaka Miyazaki is known for his style of…
This article contains minor spoilers for Elden Ring FromSoftware has done a lot of awful things to its players over the years. Terrifying monsters that just happen to look like treasure chests. Ornstein and Smough. Blighttown. Not making Bloodborne 2. A litany of awful offences. But through all the…
Since 2003 ScreenRant has grown into the largest source of breaking entertainment news and original features for movies, TV, comics, anime & gaming. Wordle is a daily word-guessing game that tasks players with solving a five-word puzzle using letter position clues. Wordle presents the player with…
Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag, like all other Assassin's Creeds, is based on a real time period in human history. In this case, it's the open seas of the 1700s. As players sail around the Caribbean during the height of piracy (the kind committed with boats, not computers), they'll encounter…
Like previous entries in the series, finding all the bobblehead locations in Fallout 4 can be laborious. However, thanks to the perks attached to each of these little Vault Boy toys, many players will find themselves searching for them across the wasteland. Aside from being quirky knick-knacks to…
The ending of Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining revealed Jack’s (Jack Nicholson) connection to the Overlook Hotel by showing him in an old photo with some of the hotel’s guests at the party. Based on Stephen King's novel, The Shining follows Jack Torrance, an aspiring writer and recovering alcoholic…
The Boys is a great dark superhero show in its own right, but part of its charm is that it parodies Marvel and DC superheroes in hilarious ways. In the original comic book series by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson, The Boys served as a bloody and grossly satirical take on the superhero genre,…
In the Marvel Universe, whosoever holds the hammer Mjolnir, if they be worthy, shall possess the power of Thor. It’s a simple promise, meant to protect the world from the might of Mjolnir. In theory, the weapon will never be unjustly wielded against the mortals of the Marvel Universe — and for the…
Christopher Nolan has emerged over the last two decades to become one of the most distinct voices in modern filmmaking. Nolan’s career has been something of a slow burn, moving steadily from low-budget indies to studio assignments and eventually becoming a name general audiences have come to trust.…