The Psychological Horror Of Godhood In The MCU

Since the early days of Marvel Comics, the creators behind the empire brought figures of myth and legend into their stories of modern heroes. The figures once worshipped as gods by thousands of real humans have been a part of genre entertainment since the beginning, but their role in modern blockbusters is more confused than ever. The Norse andEgyptian gods are integral partsof the Marvel Cinematic Universe now, deities from whom we still get the names of the days of the week are now franchise mainstays on the big screen....

May 17, 2025 · 6 min · 1179 words · Stanley Valenzuela

Tips & Tricks For Beyond Good and Evil

Summary Beyond Good and Evil 20th Anniversary Editiontells players the basics of what they need to know to get started but sometimes has them stumbling upon some stuff they might not know. Having some insight into these can help save time and give players a much stronger start to their playthrough. The gamedoes not provide an in depth tutorialon a lot of the game mechanics, expecting players to figure them out on their own....

May 17, 2025 · 5 min · 919 words · Joseph Villanueva

Xbox Series X/S Adds Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos Features

TheXbox Series Xand Xbox Series S launched with promise of support for Dolby Vision gaming, along with Dolby Atmos out of the box. The day has finally come, with Dolby Vision gaming being available onXbox Series X/Sstarting today. Dolby Vision gaming has been a long time coming for Xbox Series X users. This service is a standardized version of high-dynamic-range (HDR) technology—making darks darker, and lights lighter—that can only be utilized by Dolby Vision capable TVs....

May 17, 2025 · 3 min · 472 words · Kristen Matthews

10 Best Pet Simulators, Ranked

Summary Simulator games are a total staple of the medium of video games. For every few FPS, adventure, or RPG games that get released, there is always an abundance of simulator games to help players envelop themselves in new lives.Simulator games help playersto experience activities or lifestyles that they may not otherwise be able to experience in their own life, which perhaps explains why pet simulators are so beloved. RELATED:The Best Real Life Simulation Games, According To Metacritic Pet simulators allow players to take care of adorable creatures, both fictional and real, without having to commit to the difficult parts of looking after pets....

May 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1180 words · Karen Barr

5 Heartbreaking Deaths In Slasher Movies

While horror fans expect the body counts to pile up in every slasher movie, there are some deaths that are really upsetting and sad to watch. These characters could be best friends with the final girls, family members who were in the wrong place at the wrong time, or people who appear onscreen only briefly and face a brutal end. While the killers in these movies are, of course, going to commit murder, there are some scenes that are especially difficult, painful, and emotional to watch....

May 16, 2025 · 4 min · 772 words · David Mclaughlin

5 Underappreciated Nicolas Cage Movies

Nicolas Cage is one of the most active and well-known actors of today. Born in California in 1964, Nicolas Cage started his professional acting career in the early 1980s. Initially, he used the name Nicholas Coppola but changed it because he didn’t want to get an advantage thanks to his relation to the famous director Francis Ford Coppola. RELATED:Underappreciated Denzel Washington Movies Cage went on to appear in dozens of movies of different genres, was nominated for two Oscars, and won one of them for his role inLeaving Las Vegas(1995)....

May 16, 2025 · 5 min · 950 words · Damon Adams

A Grogu-Led Star Wars Game Could Be a Double-Bladed Lightsaber

Summary There are several newStar Warsgames in the works, including the Ubisoft-helmedStar Wars Outlawsand the curiously MIAStar Wars: Eclipse, but the franchise may want to take a new direction in the future, releasing a game that is a bit more experimental or off the beaten path. One interesting way to shake up the franchise’s gaming presence would be to launch a game starring the ever-iconic Grogu fromThe Mandalorian; this concept has the potential to either lead toone of the bestStar Warsgamesin recent history or fall on its face....

May 16, 2025 · 4 min · 746 words · Kathryn Moses

A Recent World of Warcraft Datamined Asset is Bad News for a Fan Favorite Feature

After a couple of controversial expansions,World of Warcraft Dragonflighthas been a breath of fresh air for the 19-year-old MMO. It seems to be doing almost everything right and is making the game fun again. The story has been engaging, the content has been enjoyable, and it has added a plethora of exciting features to Azeroth. This expansion has even added great pieces ofevergreen content like theWoWTrading Post, but recent datamining suggests that things may be rapidly changing....

May 16, 2025 · 3 min · 556 words · Susan Yang

All the Studios PlayStation Has Acquired in 2021

In the last few years, Microsoft has greatly expanded its gaming sector by purchasing quite a few studios. The most notable acquisition was of ZeniMax,the parent company of Bethesda Softworks, for a whopping $8.1 billion. In comparison,PlayStationhas been rather conservative with its acquisition of studios. When the company does purchase studios, it tends to prefer to do so with the ones it has worked together with for years. In 2021, Sony acquired five studios, and most of them will be familiar toPlayStationfans....

May 16, 2025 · 5 min · 955 words · Victoria Howard

Apex Legends Devs Confirm Major Ranked Arenas Matchmaking Fixes

Apex Legends' Arena mode has been popular among the community ever since it launched alongside Season 9, but the mode isn’t without its flaws. Luckily, a dev from Respawn Entertainment confirmed this week that some changes are coming to the ranked matchmaking for Arenas. According to a Twitter thread in response to a frustrated player, Robert West, one of Respawn’s senior designers forApex Legends, says that the team is currently working on making the Ranked Arenas experience “better....

May 16, 2025 · 2 min · 424 words · Luis Reeves

Archer: 10 Dumbest Things Sterling Archer Has Done

Archerhas done some of the most idiotic things imaginable. Every single episode has a moment that could be included in this list. That is to be expected from a narcissistic raging alcoholic that shoots first and asks questions later. Sterling’s mommy and daddy issues don’t help either. It is obvious that Archer is completely detached from the real world, which he perceives to be a 1980s action film. RELATED:Archer: Every Character’s Age, Height, And Voice Actor...

May 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1213 words · Alicia Collins

Baldur's Gate 3: The Companion's Deepest Desires Explained

Summary Baldur’s Gate 3has been hailed as one of the greatest RPGs of this generation, and for good reason. Larian Studios' astonishing game is not only alove letter toDungeons and Dragons, but a remarkably ambitious video game in its own right, rivaling the industry’s best role-playing experience across just about every aspect. Most fans ofBaldur’s Gate 3agree that its writing and character work steal the show. Particular praise has been heaped on the game’s main band of companions, which has quickly become one of gaming’s most unforgettable RPG crews....

May 16, 2025 · 4 min · 797 words · Nichole Ross

Best Coloring Book Games On Steam

Coloringis not just for kids, but adults too, and it comes in many forms. These include types of coloring like classic coloring pages, pixel art, Paint By Numbers, and Nonograms. Coloring can also be represented in not just the physical form, but digitally, whether it be an app or online. Related:Best Anime Cats, Ranked Coloring helps relieve stress for many people.Steamfeatures many of these types of games which can help people unwind and relax....

May 16, 2025 · 4 min · 812 words · Stephanie Craig