Netflix's The Sandman Season 2 Gets Another Significant Update

Summary Fans ofThe SandmanNetflix series can rejoice a bit more as the show marks a major step forward with its most recent castings ahead of the show’s highly anticipated second season, rounding out the main group of characters from the source material. The Sandmanhas been a popular IP since its inception, limited in reach only by its medium of origin in comic books from DC Comics. This was an issue that Netflix set out to resolve, taking on the mantle of makingone of many great adaptations of Neil Gaiman’s workin aSandmanTV show aftermany failed attempts at getting a film series off the ground at Warner Bros....

May 31, 2025 · 3 min · 575 words · Mary Williams

New Rainbow Six Siege Trailer Reveals NieR Replicant Crossover

Ubisoft has released a newRainbow Six Siegetrailer that announces the crossover withNieR Replicant. The collaboration will bring the look of Square Enix’s latest game franchise to Ubisoft’s tactical shooter, with the promise of being just the beginning of new content. Rainbow Six Siegeis a tactical shooter released by Ubisoft in 2015. In the game, two teams with five players each face off to detonate or defuse the bomb or eliminate the opposing team first....

May 31, 2025 · 3 min · 470 words · Brandon Harris MD

Perfect Dark May Get Gameplay Premiere at E3

News on Microsoft’s co-developedPerfect Darkreboot game has been scarce since the game was first revealed with a teaser trailer at the 2020 Game Awards. Microsoft has been hanging a lot of hopes on the reboot to the classic Rare shooter, even going as far as creating a new “AAAA” studio to work on the title. But now thePerfect Darkreboot might just be approaching a point when it can be truly shown off to the public....

May 31, 2025 · 2 min · 389 words · Mark Hicks

Persona 5 Tactica's Skill Trees Look To Be a Game-Changer

Summary Among the character spotlights shown ahead ofPersona 5 Tactica’s release, a recent gameplay trailer has sought to give more information on how it will handle its tactical mechanics. The title will incorporate skill trees for Joker and the rest of the Phantom Thieves, noting that each character will have a special ability that plays into their strengths as an individual. Along with Persona fusion bringing back inherited spells and abilities, the glimpse ofPersona 5Tactica’s combat thus far points toward a compelling blend of the series' core mechanics into the tactics genre, with its skill trees playing a notable role....

May 31, 2025 · 4 min · 657 words · Cindy Chen

Pluto: Does Netflix's Behind the Scenes Feature Make The Show Look Worse?

Summary Warning: The following contains spoilers for Pluto, now streaming onNetflix. A behind-the-scenes look is implicitly special; an opportunity to see the craft behind the art, thereby allowing some to deepen their engagement with - and appreciation of - the work. In the case of Netflix’sPluto, however, a recent feature interviewing the crew behind the series might have had the opposite effect concerning the visual effects and their effect on the animation....

May 31, 2025 · 6 min · 1122 words · Franklin Reyes

Pokemon Diamond and Pearl Remakes Seem Less Likely By the Day, But There's Still Hope

Pokemonfans have been waiting for some kind of announcement alluding to remakes of the fourth-gen mainline titles,Pokemon DiamondandPokemon Pearl. However, no such announcement or direct teaser has ever come from Game Freak or Nintendo, despite it seemingly happening time after time. The fourth generation ofPokemongames are widely beloved by fans thanks to the new Pokemon added, memorable NPCs, and creative locations. Many would agree thatPokemon DiamondandPokemon Pearlwould greatly benefit from modern enhancements given by the current generation of Pokemon, as well as generations that have come before it, and that’s why there’s such a deamnd for it....

May 31, 2025 · 3 min · 491 words · Melody Nguyen

Recapping God of War 2018's Story Before Ragnarok's Release

October is a packed month for new game releases, including some of the most anticipated titles of the year. But right after that comes one of the most anticipated games of the decade so far. Hitting store shelves on November 9,God of War Ragnarokis continuing andconcluding the series' Norse saga. Though details are still scarce this close to release,God of War Ragnaroklooks to be upping the ante with Kratos and Atreus facing off against even more of the Norse pantheon....

May 31, 2025 · 5 min · 1010 words · Jessica Sanchez

Resident Evil 4 Fan Points Out Hilarious Leon Detail

AResident Evil 4fan pointed out a hilarious Leon detail. Years later there is still much to uncover aboutResident Evil 4, the game that redefined the survival horror genre, especially when it comes to its main protagonist. Based on the trailers and gameplay shown so far, there are manydifferences betweenResident Evil 4and the remake, while seeming to keep the spirit of the game intact. In the trailer, it looks like the beginning ofResident Evil 4will differ a bit from the original, so some fans have been keeping a keen eye on specific elements....

May 31, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Brent Chambers

Sega Leaker Has Good News for Metaphor: ReFantazio Fans

Summary According to a well-known Sega leaker, Atlus' upcomingMetaphor: ReFantaziois on track for release later this Fall with no delays.Metaphor: ReFantaziois a brand-new IP from Atlus, having a lot of the same staff who previously worked on the developer’sPersonaseries in charge of the game. Unlike thePersonaseries, which is an urban fantasy RPG series,Metaphor: ReFantaziohas a more traditional high-fantasy setting. WhileMetaphor: ReFantazio’s gameplay loop is different thanPersona’s, they both share the same DNA by retaining a lot of social simulation and dungeon-crawling elements....

May 31, 2025 · 3 min · 488 words · Ryan Hunt

Sonic Frontiers Free Switch Demo Now Available Worldwide

Sonic Frontiersis getting a free worldwide demo for fans to try after previously being locked to Japan-only. The latest adventure featuring the blue hedgehog launched in the final quarter of 2022, taking the series to new heights withSonic Frontier’s gameplay shifting to a semi-open world structure. With the game out for at least two months, it managed to sell over 2.5 million copies, becoming one of the best-selling games of the franchise....

May 31, 2025 · 3 min · 444 words · Henry Bates

Star Wars: Why Did Jango Fett Hate the Jedi?

Jango Fett had a complicated relationship with the Jedi that started way before the prequelStar Warstrilogy. However, many fans have no idea where these feelings came from or why they drove him to such drastic actions. On the surface, Jango (Temuera Morrison) was just another low-level bad guy. He made a deal with the Sith to take revenge on the Jedi, and didn’t care about the millions of clones he sacrificed in the process....

May 31, 2025 · 6 min · 1124 words · Amanda Robinson

The 5 Best Things About Tales Of Arise (& The 5 Worst)

It’s been a while since the lastTalesgame was released.Tales of Berseriawas a 2016 release in Japan which was followed by a 2017 Western release. Fans have understandably been anxiously anticipating this release for the next round of systems. DoesBandai Namcopush the boundaries for this theTalesseries forward on these new consoles can do or isTales of Ariseheld back because it’s also on last-gen systems? RELATED:Best Bandai Namco Games, According To Metacritic The answer is mixed....

May 31, 2025 · 5 min · 932 words · Danielle Howard

The Best Super Nintendo Accessories You Can Buy Right Now

The Super Nintendo is a 16-bit powerhouse, home tomany classic hitsacross multiple genres! Even now the system continues to see ongoing support with new game releases and a number ofharder-to-find gamesbeing officially re-released. Collecting for the system has never been better with so many ways to acquire great games both locally and imported. RELATED:The Best Opening Levels In Mario Despite being over 30 years old, the Super Nintendo has also received a number of new accessories to make the gameplay experience better or to supplement aged and broken controllers....

May 31, 2025 · 6 min · 1181 words · Cynthia Norman