Games

Image: 20th Century Fox Television We are currently living through a golden age of television reboots, particularly within the realm of adult animation. Recent years have seen a flurry of revivals, from the return of Beavis and Butt-Head and Futurama to the long-awaited comeback of Clone High. However, amidst this wave of nostalgia, one particular...

During the pre-release weekend for Magic: The Gathering’s Marvel Super Heroes, I stopped by my local game store mid-morning to grab a few packs. It was a sleepy atmosphere; the shop was technically open, but the organized events weren’t scheduled until later in the afternoon. Aside from a pair of customers engaged in a board...

Image: Minions The Fourth of July holiday proved to be a sobering reality check for Hollywood’s biggest brands. The critically panned Supergirl experienced a catastrophic decline during its sophomore frame, while the highly anticipated Minions & Monsters arrived with a notably softer-than-expected opening. Illumination’s Minions franchise has long been a gold standard for reliable, runaway...

I’m certainly not one to mandate how long a game should be. Every title possesses a unique identity and design philosophy that naturally dictates its runtime. It’s perfectly fitting for a snappy arcade experience like Star Fox to be short and infinitely replayable, whereas a sprawling project like 007 First Light requires its 20-hour window...

Sukuna’s chilling reflection in the Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 opening.Image: MAPPA The grim, volatile landscape of Jujutsu Kaisen is populated by elite sorcerers and grotesque cursed spirits, yet Ryomen Sukuna remains the narrative’s definitive existential threat. Originating from the Heian Era—the legendary Golden Age of Jujutsu—the King of Curses spent centuries undefeated, fueled by an...

Image: New Line Cinema Modern fantasy cinema has become incredibly adept at manufacturing spectacle. We are constantly inundated with gargantuan armies, cryptic prophecies, sprawling cartography, and dense, evolving mythologies. For the better part of a quarter-century, Hollywood has fixated on these grand-scale aesthetics, mistakenly believing that bigger worlds and bolder visual noise are the keys...

Polygon Spicy Takes Week Five days of compelling arguments—served with heat, minus the trolling. Explore the issue→ In today’s gaming landscape, 3D adventures are a dime a dozen. However, there was a formative era when developers had to carefully coach players through vast, uncharted virtual spaces. It was a time of immense ingenuity, where every...

Image: Trigger/Netflix Studio Trigger is currently at the center of significant anticipation regarding the upcoming Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2, but the powerhouse studio has a much broader slate of projects in development. Recent updates have confirmed the return of Delicious in Dungeon and signaled a highly anticipated reunion between two of the studio’s most iconic creative...

With House of the Dragon back on our screens, Westeros fever is in full swing. However, rather than waiting for the next episode, I’ve found myself craving a deep, immersive Game of Thrones video game to capture that perfect blend of high-fantasy stakes and cutthroat political maneuvering. The pickings are surprisingly slim; while Reigns: Game...

We are thrilled to finally pull back the curtain and offer you an exclusive first look at gameplay from the upcoming Coaches DLC for Euro Truck Simulator 2. This highly anticipated expansion has been a top request from our dedicated community, and we can’t wait for you to take the wheel. Let’s get moving! In...