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What’s the Deal With Mortal Kombat’s Reboot Addiction

Mortal Kombat 1 is fast approaching. Ben goes over the confusing tradition of reboots within the franchise and why he thinks it needs to slow down a bit.
by Ben HazellJuly 29, 2023

Why does The Acolyte already have Star Wars fans upset?

The Acolyte hasn't even been released yet. We don't have a full trailer of the show, and yet some Star Wars fans are already calling for director Leslye Headland to be fired for comments made about Star Wars storytelling and George Lucas. But was she wrong? Let's talk about it.
by Tim BeisiegelMarch 12, 2024

The July Pokémon Presents Is What I Expected…For the Most Part

Another Pokémon Presents is here with all the latest news from the Pokémon series. Join Tom as he breaks down all the major reveals from the event.
by Thomas RichardsJuly 28, 2025

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: Dunk And Egg Casting Call Announced

Liza shares exciting news about a casting call announcement for A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight's two main leads.
by Lizabeth PhoenixNovember 2, 2023

Ghostrunner 2 Review: Unleashing a Cyborg Revolution of Speed, Slashing, and Stunning Villainy

The sequel to one of the best games of 2020 is here, but does it live up to the hype? Join Thomas Richards as he reviews Ghostrunner 2.
by Thomas RichardsNovember 13, 2023
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Hey Rockstar, please don’t make any more open world games

Rohan’s been ruminating on all the open world games at the moment and, to be honest, he’s sick of them. Now he’s sitting Rockstar down for a chat about their condition before it gets any worse.
by Rohan ElliottApril 11, 2022

Gollum Review: Did It Deserve the Hate Or Is It Worth Playing?

With so many great video games we were treated to last year, we take a look back at The Lord Of The Rings: Gollum, one of the most criticized games of last year, and see if it deserved the hate or if it actually deserves a fair chance.
by Jake BrownMarch 6, 2024

Why That One Moment in Loki Meant So Much

The Loki series plants a seed for greater bisexual/pansexual visibility, and Stef W shares what that means to her after nearly three decades of misunderstandings.
by Stef WatsonJuly 20, 2021

My Journey to Platinum in Uncharted 4

The Platinum Trophy is Playstation’s most coveted medal of achievement. Lizabeth Phoenix shares her story and helpful tips after getting Platinum in Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End.
by Lizabeth PhoenixMay 29, 2021
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    Final Fantasy XVI Review: Defying Fate

    Final Fantasy XVI is here, but does it live up to the hype? Join Thomas Richards as he reviews the series’ latest offering and tells you why it’s a contender for game of the year.
    by Thomas RichardsAugust 29, 2023

    Armored Core 6 for Newbs – First Boss Guide

    Ready to rage quit Armored Core 6 before finishing the first level? Well we got you covered with our tips for toppling that flying titan in From Software's new mech action game
    by Dan MorrisAugust 28, 2023

    Tombstone Redemption Summons Outlaws For Life From Around the World for a Legendary Weekend in the Wild West

    Red Dead Redemption fans descend on a small historic mining town in the middle of the Arizona desert to celebrate one of the largest video game franchises in the world. Tombstone Redemption gathered the actors from the Van der Linde gang together and summoned fellow ‘outlaws’ from across the globe to this unique event to celebrate their love of history, fiction and the wild west; bringing a whole new meaning to “Outlaws for life.”
    by Candace BissonetteAugust 28, 2023

    Looking Back at Telltale’s Jurassic Park: Survival Horror Meets Isla Nublar

    Let’s take a look at Telltale Games’ forgotten gem: Jurassic Park: The Game. Lily K thinks there’s no better time than now since Telltale is finally back with a new game and Jurassic Park is celebrating its 30th anniversary!
    by Art of Lily KAugust 25, 2023

    The Best Indie Games Coming to PAX Aus 2023

    The PAX Aus 2023 Indie Showcase winners have been announced, and they’re amazing. Join Thomas and Rohan as they go over their favourite games from this incredible selection.
    by Thomas RichardsAugust 17, 2023
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    Can we Please Ditch the Snyder-verse for a Buddy Cop Superhero Film?

    What’s large, gray, and doesn't matter? Zack Snyder irrelevant Universe. Let’s add a little Blue and Gold to the next adventure. Josh’s take on why Booster Gold and Blue Beetle can be good for the DCU.
    by Josh NeffMarch 14, 2022

    Uncharted Deserves A Better Movie And So Do We

    When the credits roll on the Uncharted Movie you may have a good time but does it give you that same warm feeling of Uncharted games that the movie is based on? Maria gives her thoughts on the new Uncharted movie and its failure to capture the franchise.
    by Maria KinnunMarch 9, 2022

    Well, Well, Well, The Uncharted Movie Has Arrived and It’s… Alright?

    Is Uncharted actually a good game-to-movie experience, or does it suck like so many game movies before it? Lily K lays out the honest truth from an Uncharted fan perspective.
    by Art of Lily KFebruary 22, 2022

    11 Films You Need To Watch After The Book of Boba Fett

    Both The Book of Boba Fett and The Mandalorian reflect the nuances of the American Western and Japanese samurai cinema. Stef Watson recommends some films to add to your watch list if you're digging these Star Wars series.
    by Stef WatsonFebruary 10, 2022

    Pop-Culture Predictions #2

    This week Drew Lewis makes some predictions on the future of DCU after Peacemaker's apparent success, whether or not history will repeat itself with Valve's Steam Deck launch, and will Edris Elba be the next James Bond?
    by Drew LewisJanuary 28, 2022
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    Netflix’s Avatar: The Last Airbender was AMAZING

    Netflix’s Avatar adaptation finally arrived and although it looked like they were dead set on destroying it before the premiere they failed. Forget all the news that came out about the changes you will understand why they were necessary in the end.
    by Art of Lily KMarch 5, 2024

    Demon Slayer: To The Hashira Training Review – Things are Heating Up

    Demon Slayer has returned to theatres with a first look at the next season, but has it improved over last time? Join Thomas Richards as he gives his thoughts on this latest outing from the blockbuster series.
    by Thomas RichardsMarch 3, 2024

    Zorro Rides Again: Is The Amazon Prime Series Worth A Second Season?

    Shana delves into the dark and gritty world of 19th-century Los Angeles in the Amazon Prime series Zorro! Explaining what makes the series unique and why it needs a second season!
    by Shana MartinFebruary 28, 2024

    The Holy Filoni Strikes Again: How The Bad Batch is Rewriting Star Wars History

    Season 3 of The Bad Batch is finally here. What questions will this season answer? Are we in for more Dave Filoni animation heartbreak? Will any of the Bad Batch survive this season? What's Hemlock up to? Let's talk about it … but be aware spoilers lay ahead!
    by Tim BeisiegelFebruary 26, 2024

    Madame Web Review: Who Let This Happen?

    Sony is at it again with another Spider-Man film with no Spider-Man; is this one any better? Join Thomas Richards as he reviews the latest superhero film from Sony, Madame Web.
    by Thomas RichardsFebruary 24, 2024
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    Book of Boba Fett – Getting to Know the Man Behind the Mask Chapter 6

    Things are heating up on Tatooine with the Pyke Syndicate’s intrusive spice trade and the players involved are preparing for the tipping point for all out war. Will we return to Boba Fett’s story or will we take another detour along the way? Check out the rundown of Chapter 6!
    by Candace BissonetteMarch 24, 2022

    Going Crazy for the Madness

    Learn about the new comic series from J. Michael Straczynski and ACO, The Madness! Their new series follows a superpowered spirit of vengeance with psychological issues.
    by Iain McParlandMay 18, 2023

    WTF Just Happened in Outlander? S7, E4, “A Most Uncomfortable Woman”

    Liza recaps Outlander's very time-skippy Season 7, Episode 4, gripes about a very convenient rescue, and waves goodbye to the series.
    by Lizabeth PhoenixJuly 14, 2023
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