Star Wars Set Up One Major New Movie Twist 9 Years Ago

Nine years ago,Star Warsset up what will likely be one ofThe Mandalorian & Grogu’smost surprising character twists. Set to release in 2026, Pedro Pascal’s Din Djarin and his adoptive son Grogu will have their big-screen debut. Likewise, it’s been confirmed they’ll eventually encounter a surprising character who hasn’t been seen much since 2008’sClone Warsmovie. Thanks toexclusiveMandalorian & Grogufootage from Star Wars Celebration Japan, we know Din Djarin and Grogu will still be working with the New Republic, with Djarin taking down an Imperial walker and reporting to Col....

May 28, 2025 · 3 min · 476 words · Jessica Landry

Steven Spielberg's Favorite Video Game Franchise Makes So Much Sense

Steven Spielberg apparently can’t get enoughCall of Duty, which is a weird thing to say on its face - but if you think about it, it actually makes quite a bit of sense for the prolific director. The driving force behind some of Hollywood’s most imaginative films - things likeJaws,Jurassic Park, andET, Spielberg’s career is nothing short of legendary. Although primarily a film director, Spielberg’s career has occasionally intersected with the video game industry as well: he produced the firstMedal of Honor, and hisIndiana Jonesseries has inspiredat least one video game adaptation....

May 28, 2025 · 3 min · 567 words · Diana Colon

Subway Trains Get Pokemon Legends: Arceus Overhaul

NewPokemongames always generate a lot of hype, perhaps even moreso with the promise of a new era like inPokemon Legends: Arceus. Pokemon appear in the real world in far more ways than augmented reality games likePokemon GO, and now select subway trains are getting overhauled to celebrate the new release. Pokemon Legends: Arceusinvites players to step into the past of the Pokemon world, giving them a glimpse into the early days of Pokemon training for the first time....

May 28, 2025 · 2 min · 322 words · Nicole Townsend

Suda51's Studio Grasshopper Manufacture Takes Stance Against Crunch

Grasshopper Manufacture head and developer superstar Goichi “Suda51” Suda is taking a stand against development crunch culture. Even with his gameNo More Heroes 3in development, the dev is saying no to overtime. Crunch culture has become something of a meme. Between games likeAnimal Crossing: New Horizonsgetting delayed toNaughty Dog slipping a few crunch culture references intoLast of Us 2, gamers are constantly reminded that their games were paid for dearly in stress and overtime by their favorite devs....

May 28, 2025 · 2 min · 343 words · Melissa Grant

Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League – How To Get Gold Outfits

There’s no better way than to show off to others inSuicide Squad: Kill the Justice Leaguethan by wearing nothing but solid gold. Players can earn their way to the top of the leaderboards and show off in style thanks to these unique outfits, whichSuicide Squad: Kill the Justice Leaguedoesn’t actually tell players how to unlock. The gold outfits that Task Force X can wear as part of their Fugitive outfits are a secret to all but the best....

May 28, 2025 · 2 min · 293 words · Dustin Green

Superman's Worst Nightmare: Absolute Kryptonite's Terrifying New Effect Revealed

DC reveals how different the effect of the Absolute Universe’s version of Kryptonite is onSuperman, and it’s terrifying. Green Kryptonite typically risks killing Superman with prolonged exposure.Other rare types of Kryptonite have different effectson Kryptonian physiology, which range from uncontrolled rage to a wide variety of strange transformations. InAbsolute Superman #9, written by Jason Aaron, Superman fights for his life after Peacemaker Smith shot him with Kryptonite bullets provided by Brainiac....

May 28, 2025 · 3 min · 441 words · Tara Horton

Syfy's New Supernatural Horror Show Adaptation Debuts To Strong Rotten Tomatoes Score

Syfy’s new supernatural horror series,Revival, debuts Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes. Adapted from the Image Comics series of the same name created by Tim Seeley and Mike Norton, Syfy’sRevivalTV series is created by Aaron B. Koontz and Luke Boyce. Revival stars Melanie Scrofano, Romy Weltman, David James Elliott, and Andy McQueen, with Steven Ogg, Gia Sandhu, Karherine King, andWWE superstar CM Punkin recurring roles. Revivaldebuted on Syfy on Thursday, June 12, and has received positive reviews onRotten Tomatoes....

May 28, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · William Burke

The Best Black Friday 2019 Video Game Deals at Best Buy

TheBlack FridayShopping season is about to begin, but for those who would rather snag some deals online than trek to a brick-and-mortar retailer, multiple deals can be found online now. WithBest Buy’s Black Friday deals being live now, many may be wondering what they will be able to pick up and save, with there being a ton of great deals for gamers. From big triple-A game releases likeCall of Duty Modern Warfareto popular Switch ports likeOverwatch, from controllers and subscriptions, and from the biggest console deals available thisBlack Friday, here are the best deals are Best Buy....

May 28, 2025 · 2 min · 292 words · Adam Marks

The Hardest Skyrim Encounters

Summary Difficulty andThe Elder Scrollsfranchise typically aren’t synonymous with each other. The balance in each mainlineElder Scrollsgame typically leans towards easy, but that doesn’t mean that each title doesn’t have tough moments. TakeSkyrimas an example. With its hundreds of quests and NPCs, there are plenty of moments where the Dragonborn’s abilities are truly put to the test. Some foes inSkyrimrival the player’s power while others well exceed what the player can do....

May 28, 2025 · 9 min · 1800 words · Hannah Henderson

The Scouring of the Shire: How Tolkien's Cut Ending Redefines the Fellowship's Power Balance

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the Kingis, quite famously, a long movie, and it would have been even longer if Peter Jackson had adapted J.R.R. Tolkien’s books to the letter. The original version featured an epilogue of sorts - a story at the end of the story - called “The Scouring of the Shire.” In a nutshell, the four main hobbits - Frodo, Sam, Merry, and Pippin - return to the Shire to find that an undercover Saruman has corrupted their once-beautiful homeland....

May 28, 2025 · 5 min · 910 words · Todd Reeves

This 93% RT Sitcom Is A Rare 10/10 For The Genre, Even 10 Years Later

Most sitcoms have their flaws, especially as they age — but there’s one series that is a rare perfect addition to the genre:Schitt’s Creek.The show ran from 2015 to 2020, following the Rose family as they went from wealthy and sheltered to broke and living out of a motel in the eponymous town. The premise alone made the series stand out, but that’s not all it had going for it....

May 28, 2025 · 3 min · 539 words · Amanda Johnson

Twitch Adding New Feature Straight Out of Snapchat's Playbook

Twitchhas announced that it is bringing stories to the site, with the feature heavily resembling Snapchat’s offering of the same concept. In the midst of creators likexQc and Pokimane debating Twitch’s competitor Kick, it shouldn’t be forgotten that Twitch is making moves of its own. For the first time in a while, it finally feels as though Twitch has a real competitor in the streaming market. While others like Mixer have tried and failed in the past, the swift rise of Kick has seen Twitch need to up its game to stay on top....

May 28, 2025 · 2 min · 326 words · Cameron Miller

Windows 11 Has a New "Canary" Release Channel

If you want to beta-test Windows versions before everyone gets them, theInsider Programcurrently has a few release channels ranging from relatively stable to extremely buggy. A new canary branch, though, is taking over as the most bleeding-edge channel. Microsoft has announced a new Canary release channel for the Insider Program, which will let people try out fresh, just-cooked additions to the Windows operating system. Here, Microsoft will release “hot off the presses” builds of Windows to Insiders — presumably, that means they will go straight from internal “dogfood” testing to canary testing with little to no validation or documentation....

May 28, 2025 · 2 min · 320 words · Melissa Hensley