Games

Image: Focus Features The possession subgenre is arguably the most stagnant territory in horror. Because the concept of an external entity seizing control of a human vessel taps into such a fundamental, primal dread, the industry churns them out incessantly. Yet, the blueprint remains stubbornly shackled to the 1973 benchmark, The Exorcist, with nearly every...

Image: Amazon Studios Many of us are still coming to terms with the conclusion of Prime Video’s take on Robert Jordan’s iconic The Wheel of Time series. Showrunner Rafe Judkins crafted a sweeping, visually stunning epic anchored by a phenomenal ensemble cast, leaving many fans wishing it had lasted longer. Fortunately, Amazon’s streaming service is...

The latest installment of the “GameStop eyes eBay” saga has reached an abrupt conclusion, with eBay firmly dismissing the unsolicited takeover bid as neither credible nor particularly appealing. It seems that plans for a GameStop-eBay merger to corner the high-end Pokémon trading card market have been effectively shelved—perhaps providing some relief to those weary of...

Image: Vortex Inc/Everett Collection Curry Barker is undoubtedly having a career-defining year. While his debut feature, the buzzworthy horror film Obsession, has yet to premiere, he has already secured his next ambitious undertaking: an eagerly awaited A24-produced Texas Chainsaw Massacre reboot. The legendary slasher franchise has endured a rollercoaster history since Tobe Hooper’s groundbreaking 1974...

Pearl Abyss has just dropped update 1.06 for Crimson Desert, introducing a substantial array of fresh content, stability improvements, and quality-of-life enhancements. Arriving shortly after the previous patch, this update packs a few noteworthy additions. Among the highlights is a new claw machine mini-game located at the Laughing Marionette. Players can test their luck to...

Image: 20th Century Fox/Everett Collection Following last week’s cryptic teases, Marvel Comics has officially unveiled details for its grim new horror-focused publication line. Operating entirely outside of main canon, the “Marvel Midnight Universe” promises chilling, macabre reinterpretations of iconic properties, spearheaded by terrifying takes on the X-Men, Spider-Man, and the Fantastic Four. “With this Midnight...

We are preparing to journey back to Middle-earth—though we have a bit of a wait ahead of us. Amazon confirmed on Monday that the ambitious fantasy epic The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is officially set to return for its third season on November 11, 2026. Set during the Second Age of...

Nearly two decades after its initial debut, Midnight Club: Los Angeles—a title that notably skipped a PC release—might finally be steering toward computers. This potential shift is being driven by a dedicated fan project aiming to deliver a complete, native PC port of the iconic Xbox 360 racer. The endeavor kicked off in March 2025,...

Image: 20th Century Fox According to reports from Deadline, Ryan Coogler’s ambitious reboot of The X-Files is set to feature a lineup of formidable guest talent, including Steve Buscemi, Ben Foster, and recent Oscar winner Amy Madigan. While their specific roles remain shrouded in mystery, this heavy-hitting casting strategy signals a distinct departure from the...

Acclaimed actor Aaron Paul—widely celebrated for his iconic performances in Breaking Bad, BoJack Horseman, and Westworld—is officially slated to join the cast of Prime Video’s Fallout for its upcoming third season. While his participation is confirmed, details regarding his specific character remain under wraps. Paul has been receiving significant praise recently for his lead role...