Games

Photo: Jan Thijs/Paramount Plus Debuting in 2022 as an offshoot of Star Trek: Discovery, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds was celebrated for revitalizing the franchise’s classic episodic structure. By prioritizing character development over the expansive, season-long story arcs prevalent in the modern Paramount Plus era, showrunners Akiva Goldsman and Henry Alonso Myers initially struck gold....

Alan Ritchson has solidified his status as a bona fide Hollywood powerhouse. The Reacher lead, whose iconic series is already gearing up for its next chapter and a highly anticipated spinoff, continues to dominate the screen. With his upcoming revenge thriller Motor City already generating buzz as a potential cult classic, it’s clear his momentum...

On Tuesday, Disney implemented a widespread series of layoffs affecting various branches, including National Geographic and ESPN. The animation powerhouse Pixar was hit particularly hard; according to reports from Deadline and TheWrap, approximately 100 to 150 staff members—a significant portion of its 1,100-person workforce—were let go. The job cuts primarily impacted Pixar’s operations and production...

Anticipation was high at Sam’s Club locations this Tuesday, as collectors gathered in hopes of securing the latest release from the Pokémon Trading Card Game’s most coveted set of the year. However, what fans encountered was a frustrating breakdown in retail management—marked by a blatant disregard for purchase limits and inconsistent enforcement across various stores....

Onimusha: Way of the Sword has officially taken center stage as our latest cover story. While the announcement has ignited excitement among fans of samurai-themed action, it is easy to lose track of the calendar: this marks the series’ first brand-new installment in two decades. Although we have enjoyed polished remasters of the original classics...

Image: Hulu/Disney King of the Hill has officially returned for its 15th season, marking the second installment since the show’s decade-and-a-half revival. Following their return to Arlen, Texas, from an extended stint in Saudi Arabia, Hank Hill (Mike Judge) and his wife, Peggy (Kathy Najimy), have been reacclimating to their familiar surroundings. While most of...

The Avengers: Doomsday trailer has finally arrived. While the finer plot points remain shrouded in mystery, it is clear that this installment serves as the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s most ambitious crossover to date, featuring plenty of high-stakes conflict between its marquee heroes. The footage teases a showdown between the Avengers and the X-Men—a classic rivalry...

When the Magic: The Gathering crossover with Final Fantasy obliterated previous sales records—including the high bar set by The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth—it seemed like an untouchable achievement. Generating over $200 million in a single day was unprecedented, considering it took the Middle-earth set six months to hit that same benchmark. Yet,...

Mark Rosewater, the lead designer behind Magic: The Gathering, has undoubtedly grown weary of addressing the endless discourse surrounding the “Universes Beyond” initiative. During our conversation at MagicCon Amsterdam 2026, I broached the topic of his recent, contentious Tumblr post. In that exchange, responding to a fan who questioned the pushback against cross-franchise crossovers, Rosewater...

The highly anticipated launch of Halo: Campaign Evolved is nearly upon us. This marks the sixth iteration of the legendary title that defined a generation and serves as the second full-scale remaster in the series’ history. Rebuilt from the ground up using the cutting-edge Unreal Engine 5, this modernized classic is expanding its reach to...