The Pros and Cons of Dead Space’s Death Animations

AlthoughDead Spaceis now known for its intense sci-fi horror with brutal death animations, when it was released in 2008, no one knew how big the franchise would become. The first game told the story of Isaac Clarke, an engineer tasked with repairing the derelict U.S.G. Ishimura. Upon exploring the Ishimura, Isaac and company find that it is overrun with Necromorphs, reanimated corpses of the ship’s crew that have been mutated by the mysterious Red Marker....

August 6, 2025 · 3 min · 621 words · Anthony Bean

THQ Nordic Reveals SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom Rehydrated Was A Huge Success

Although 2020 was a trying year for a lot of publishers, THQ Nordichas had quite a solid run over the last 12 months, releasing several huge games from a variety of cult-franchises. From theDestroy All Humansremake, which was the first entry in the chaotic third-person shooter series since 2009, toKingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning,which finally resurrected the beloved fantasy RPG for modern audiences, the studio made a lot of dormant fanbases incredibly happy....

August 6, 2025 · 3 min · 468 words · Deborah Neal

Two Mysterious Marvel Projects Added To Sony Release Schedule

Following a summer of major hits forSonyand its superhero franchise, the company seeks to continue its high by adding two futureMarvelprojects to its roster. Though there are no details about the films, there is speculation these could dictate the future ofSpider-Manand the company. Sony Pictures Entertainment first acquired the rights toSpider-Manin 1999, and they created two film series with the character, theSpider-Mantrilogy starring Tobey Maguire and twoThe Amazing Spider-Manfilms featuring Andrew Garfield....

August 6, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Jennifer Webb

Watch The Terrifying Trailer For Netflix's Latest Horror There's Someone Inside Your House

Any horror fans who have countedNetflixout when it comes to good spooky content might want to rethink that when they see the trailer for a new horror film coming very soon. TitledThere’s Someone Inside Your House, the trailer promises a terrifyingly good time. Netflixhas had a rocky road with its original content, specifically in the horror genre. Some works have shot to roaring success, likethe recentFear Streettrilogy. Others have crashed and burned, likeThe Open House....

August 6, 2025 · 2 min · 415 words · Tami Jones

Weird Elden Ring Glitch Sends Dead Enemies Spinning in the Air

Despite releasing around two months ago, players have already dug extremely deep intoElden Ring. Given the sheer wealth of content for players to experience, from majestic locations to unique enemy designs to the soul-crushingly difficult boss fights that put FromSoftware on the map,Elden Ringplayers will almost always be able to experience something new in-game. Though, that sentiment can also be applied to bugs and glitches as well. For how impressiveElden Ringis on both a visual and technical scale, the game isn’t without bugs that players could potentially run into....

August 6, 2025 · 2 min · 417 words · Chelsea White

Why Jaskier from The Witcher Deserves His Own Spinoff

Geralt, Ciri, and Yennefer might be the protagonists of Netflix’sThe Witcher, but it’s the numerous colorful side characters that make the depicted world so compelling and the show so unique and often relatable. The most beloved and, perhaps, the most popular of those characters isJaskier, Geralt’s goofy and relentless bard companion— so much so that some fans are cheering for a spinoff dedicated to the bard’s no doubt hilarious adventures....

August 6, 2025 · 5 min · 1063 words · Dean Lawrence

2022's Cheaper By The Dozen: Things We Loved About The Remake

Earlier this year, Disney releasedCheaper By The Dozen (2022)which comes as the latest adaptation of the 1948 novel by the same name. Though this is the third timeCheaper By The Dozenhas appeared on viewers’ screens, Disney’s latest adaption makes a series of diversions that update the storyline for the modern age. Related:Cheaper By The Dozen: Which Remake is Better? The movie follows Zoey and Paul Baker, parents of 11 children and owners of a local breakfast diner....

August 5, 2025 · 6 min · 1125 words · Mary Parker

Activision Blizzard Lawsuit Thrown Out After Nearly a Decade

World of Warcraftpublisher Activision Blizzard has been fighting a lawsuit for nine years, but a judge has officially thrown out the case due to the abstract nature of the patents in question. Worlds Incorporated filed a complaint against Activision Blizzard back in 2012, claiming thatWorldof WarcraftandCall of Dutyinfringed on five of its patents. This lawsuit was further expanded back in 2014 to includeDestinyand developer Bungie. RELATED:Blizzard Kills World of Warcraft Multi-Boxing with Latest Change Worlds Incorporated is described as a leading intellectual property developer and it holds licenses of patents related to 3D online virtual worlds....

August 5, 2025 · 3 min · 441 words · Brian Benton

Activision Blizzard Stock is Surging Amidst the Coronavirus Pandemic

While many companies haven’t been doing well during the economic crisis brought on due to theCOVID-19 pandemic, video games have been weathering the storm rather well. One gaming company that has been doing particularly well on the stock market isActivision Blizzard. With thecoronavirusstill raging across countries such as the US, a lot of companies have been hit hard, some having to close down completely or lay off employees in order to make ends meet....

August 5, 2025 · 2 min · 349 words · Sarah Poole

Best PS1 RPGs Not By Square

Summary ThePlayStationis a formative video game console that introduced audiences to not only a number of new and exciting characters and franchises, but the console’s hardware also helped push video games to the next level. The capabilities of thePlayStationallowed for many things to be possible, but the advent of massive RPG titles is one of the things that the PlayStation did best. Many of these RPGs, like theFinal FantasyandDragon Questseries, came out courtesyof the juggernaut developer Square, but they’re not the only ones who helped push the RPG genre forward....

August 5, 2025 · 6 min · 1168 words · Jean Wheeler

Best Zelda Characters Who Would Make Great Super Smash Bros Fighters

The Legend of Zeldais one of Nintendo’s longest-running and most popular franchises. Understandably, its characters have featured heavily in the all-starSuper Smash Brosfighting game series. Link, theZeldaseries' main protagonist, is even represented three times on the roster: Adult Link, Young Link, and Toon Link. RELATED:The Legend Of Zelda: Most Disturbing Things That Happen In The Games Despite the series' popularity and importance to the Nintendo canon, theZeldaseries representation has been unfortunately lackluster....

August 5, 2025 · 6 min · 1142 words · Martha Perry

Borderlands 4 Should Bring One Prominent Company Back Into the Fold

TheBorderlandsfranchise is one of the most creative video game series out there, and its vast selection of unique weapons has helped it to stand out for well over a decade now. Along with a vast range of different weapon types such as snipers, repeaters, assault rifles, and rocket launchers,Borderlandsalso categorized its weapons by manufacturer type, with each in-universe gunsmith having its own unique set of weapon traits. But whiletheBorderlandsfranchisecertainly has no shortage of guns, there’s always room for more, andBorderlands 4could finally bring back a fan-favorite company from the first game....

August 5, 2025 · 3 min · 579 words · Tina Peters

Busy Gamer Tracks Progress in Elden Ring in a Creative New Way

A busyElden Ringplayer has found a creative way to keep track of their progress and the game’s storyline, gathering some attention from the game’s subreddit.Elden Ringhas a captivating story that thousands of gamers keep track of and spend countless hours discussing and finding more details about the game’s bosses, environments, and more. Some players find it hard to follow the main plot while trying to beat the game’s bosses, and this is why one busy gamer developed a method to keep track of everything....

August 5, 2025 · 3 min · 462 words · Kaylee Moore