Category Archives: News and Reviews

New Lego Leia Minifig Shows Less Skin And Yes, People Are Being Weird About It​​Zack Zwiezen

Last week, Lego officially unveiled the $500 Jabba Barge, its next big massive Star Wars UCS set geared toward collectors and adults. The new set, which is set to arrive next month, contains a series of small Lego minifig characters, including R2-2D, Jabba the Hutt, and Bib Fortuna. But it’s the new “Slave Leia”… Read […]

Warhammer 40K Super Fan Henry Cavill Shares His Review Of Space Marine 2​​Ethan Gach

When he’s not busy appearing for a cameo on Deadpool & Wolverine, noted nerd Henry Cavill has often been spotted painting Warhammer 40,000 miniatures or playing on his PC gaming rig. Recently, the movie star combined both hobbies and sat down to play Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2. His verdict? “This game is the… Read […]

Breaking Down The Best And Worst Agatha All Along Theories​​Willa Rowe

Agatha All Along, Marvel’s latest Disney+ series, is a witchy delight. Thanks to a phenomenal performance by Kathryn Hahn, reprising her WandaVision role, and a supporting cast that includes the likes of Broadway Legend Patti LuPone, the show is a must-watch for Marvel fans. It also continues the now time-honored… Read more… ​ 

Lady Gaga’s Joker 2 Album Will Be The Best Thing To Come From That Film​​Alyssa Mercante

Lady Gaga, the legendary pop star playing iconic DC villain Harley Quinn in the upcoming movie Joker: Folie à Deux, is releasing a tie-in album for the Joaquin Phoenix sequel. Considering the first movie was the kind of film that college-age (male) cinephiles tout as one of their faves, and that reviews for the sequel… […]

Everything We Saw On Today’s Sonic Central Stream​​Kenneth Shepard

We’re nearing the end of 2024, but it’s still gonna be a big year for Sonic the Hedgehog. Between the upcoming Sonic X Shadow Generations remaster, the live-action Sonic the Hedgehog 3 movie, and the rest of its Year of Shadow celebration, fans of the blue blur are eating. Sega held a Sonic Central stream […]

Damn, God Of War Ragnarök’s Opener Still Whips​​Kenneth Shepard

I’ve been replaying God of War Ragnarök now that it’s on PC, and despite some clear, widespread technical issues with depreciating framerate, this is still fundamentally the same excellent sequel that launched on PlayStation in 2022. I put a few hours into the game again to test how it ran on PC, and revisiting it… […]

Marvel Vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics Has Couch Multiplayer, And Even Coin Credits​​Samuel Moreno

We’ve been having a blast in Marvel Vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics, even if there’s the weirdly high chance of getting schooled by a pro. However, basing these games off their arcade versions has unfortunately led to the occasional problem, and one particularly surprising issue is figuring out how to… Read more… ​ 

Konami Hosting A Sale Of Its Huge And Weird Catalog​​Moises Taveras

It’s Tokyo Game Show time, but if you’re like me and can’t make the trip out to Japan, many of the big game publishers attending are putting their catalogs on sale to celebrate. Konami is one such publisher currently hosting a Steam sale, and looking through its library of discounted games has revealed what a […]

Players Can’t Believe $40 Karate Kid Brawler Has Such Bad-Looking Cutscenes​​Ethan Gach

The Karate Kid: Street Rumble looks like your average modern 2D beat ’em up: button mashing combos, neat retro pixel art, and little stylish touches that bring out the nostalgia for people in love with the source material. But something went terribly, terribly wrong during the $40 game’s brief story cutscenes. Read more… ​