Thanksgiving Movies for Anyone Missing Their Dysfunctional Family

Thanksgiving creates the ideal opportunity to explore complicated family dynamics in film. The holiday takes people with complicated relationships and histories and crams them into an uncomfortable setting where they don’t want to be. Whereas Christmas at least offers distractions from direct conversation in the way of gifts and carols,the cornerstone of Thanksgivingis sitting around a table to eat and speaking directly with family. It’s the perfect recipe for drama....

July 28, 2025 · 4 min · 640 words · Robert Johnson

The Asus ROG Ally Proves Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck Can't Rest on Their Laurels

Although initially thought to be an elaborate April Fools' Day joke, Asus wasn’t lying when it announced theAsusROG Allyportable gaming handheld late last week. The full spec ofAsus’ competitor to the Steam Deckis still undisclosed, but based on what’s been said so far, this handheld might be giving Valve a run for its money. The Nintendo Switch may want to take some notes too. Based solely on its full HD 1080p screen with a lightning-fast 120Hz refresh rate, the Asus ROG Ally is already a stand-out option in handheld gaming....

July 28, 2025 · 4 min · 657 words · John Duncan

The Batman Promo Art Teases Another Look At Paul Dano's Riddler

Warner Bros. and DC’sThe Batmanis an upcoming superhero film based on the titular crime-fighting hero that is set in the fictional world of Gotham City. Now, new promotional artwork offers fans another glimpse at the foe for Robert Pattinson’s Caped Crusader: Paul Dano’s the Riddler. The promotional artwork forThe Batmanisn’t anything that spoils the plot of the film, nor is it a screenshot from the actual movie itself. It does, however, give fans a little bit of an idea on what to expect fromthe dynamic between Batman and the Riddler....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 409 words · Rhonda Preston

The Best MMOs For Exploration

Summary MMOs are a broad and varied genre that appeals to a multitude of different players. While some people may be interested in grinding to the highest level, with some just wanting tospend some time cooking, one of the major draws is the sheer amount of exploration that these games have to offer. While MMOs willvary in size, there are plenty out there that provide hours of immersive maps to become engrossed in....

July 28, 2025 · 5 min · 1011 words · Matthew Alvarez

The Best Pulp Visual Novels

Niche genres in video games include interactive dramas, FMVs, CRPGs, and point & click adventure games. However,one of the coolest ones has to be pulp visual novels. The term ‘pulp novels’ comes from decades ago when books were the greatest medium for telling unique stories. At the time, the biggest distinction between magazines was often their pricing due to paper quality. RELATED:The Best Nintendo Switch Adventure Games People used to refer to higher-quality paper books as “glossies,” while cheaper wood pulp paper books were “pulps....

July 28, 2025 · 6 min · 1107 words · Martin Castillo

The Coolest Abilities in All of Dragon Ball

Throughout the nearly 40-year history of theDragon Ballfranchise, creator Akira Toriyama has consistently found ways to give his characters interesting (and incredibly cool) new capabilities. But although the first ones that come to mind will often be the awesome energy blasts that the franchise helped popularize in anime, there are actually quite a few others that are just as interesting. RELATED:The Most Powerful Saiyans Ranked These powers weren’t just eye-popping to see when they premiered in theDragon Ballmanga and on the anime, they have also profoundly influenced tellers of action-packed stories across the planet ever since, and continue to do so to this day....

July 28, 2025 · 5 min · 1032 words · David Nelson

The Legend of Dragoon Deserves the Sony Remake Treatment

The Legend of Dragoonhas long deserved a return. Released by Sony Interactive Entertainment,Dragoonwas a pioneer for both gameplay and cinematic quality but disappeared in the fog created by multipleFinal Fantasyreleases for the original PlayStation. The past decade has seen a shift from original AAA content to remakes or reboots of previous titles; though many remakes have felt warranted, with a classic title receiving improved gameplay and graphics, others presented fans with updates to titles that had been released relatively recently....

July 28, 2025 · 5 min · 1017 words · Paul Porter

The Matrix Sequels Were Meant To Be Harder To Understand

The Matrix, now over twenty years old, is considered to be one of the greatest action movies of all time. Even if a person doesn’t love the film, there is no arguing that it changed the way that action movies are made. The film was so successful that the Wachowskis were also able to make two sequels,The Matrix ReloadedandThe Matrix Revolutions, as well as a prequel film,The Animatrix, and now another film, that is projected to bereleased on December 22 of this year....

July 28, 2025 · 5 min · 969 words · Jessica Fisher

The Sims 4: How To Write Articles

One thing that players really appreciate aboutThe Sims 4is the vast array of career options available. There are countless money making opportunities available in activities like writing, cooking, and even painting. Among themost prominent careers, one of the most adopted ones isWriting. Learning how to write articles inThe Sims 4is crucial for players who want to choose this career. This article will take an in-depth look at the Writing career and howplayers can make moneydoing so....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 374 words · Andrew Graham

Trollhunters: Rise Of The Titans Trailer Promises Epic Trilogy Ending

Secret magic realms and a thrilling adventure story are the core ofNetflix’s children’s animated seriesTrollhunters. After the show’s finale in 2018, the journey continues with Netflix and DreamWorks' new filmTrollhunters: Rise of the Titans. Netflix released an official trailer forTrollhunters: Rise of the Titansearly June 15th, teasing fans with the exciting new tale set to stream in late July. The movie pursues animation similar to Disney’sOnwardand DreamWorks’How To Train Your Dragon, mixed with theincredible action of theAvatar: The Last Airbenderanimated series....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 439 words · Samuel Waller

Valheim Interview: Developers Talk Creating the Mistlands

Iron Gate Studio’s lead artist Robin Eyre and senior developer Jonathan Smars took Game Rant throughValheim’s new Mistlands biome in a recent in-game interview. The game was released in February 2021 and was quickly followed by an announcement of the content roadmap, a mix of updates and biome additions without hard release dates. To this point the updates have brought new items, enemies, and systems toValheim’s world, but players will now be able to explore an entire new biome: the Mistlands....

July 28, 2025 · 5 min · 980 words · Tracy Moreno

Watch Every Demon Slayer Trailer Revealed So Far

Demon Slayerhas quickly become one of the world’s biggest franchises as it continues to shatter both Japanese box office records and manga sales. With the recent success of the franchise, it’s no surprise thatDemon Slayerwill also be getting a video game adaptation later this year, developed by CyberConnect2. Much like other titles that CyberConnect2 have developed in the past, the newDemon Slayergame will be an arena fighter where players can choose from numerous characters with diverse movesets to fight others....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 630 words · Richard Liu

What to Expect From Sonic in 2024

Summary Sonic the Hedgehoghas had a rather consistent two years of releasing interesting content for all kinds of fans. In terms of games,Sonic Frontiers,Sonic Originsand its “Plus” expansion,Sonic Superstars, and the unexpectedSonic Dream TeamkeptSonic the Hedgehogfans adventuring with the blue blur and his friends throughout 2022 and 2023, and that isn’t even going into what was available in other adaptations and mediums. After 2022 was exciting withSonic Frontiers,Sonic Origins, theSonic the Hedgehog 2movie, andSonic Primekeeping fans invested all year long, 2023 served as an “encore” to the year before it....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 568 words · Chad Thompson