The Alters Director Discusses Working With One Actor to Voice Almost An Entire Cast

Individual actors playing multiple roles in a single video game is nothing new, but few are tasked with quite as many roles as Alex Jordan, who plays all the titular characters in 11 bit studios’The Alters.Jordan stars both as miner Jan Dolski and the horde of alternate Jans summoned up to perform various maintenance tasks and generally keep the base running. Given its isolated setting, Jordan and his various incarnations comprise most ofThe Alters’cast—a difficult task, but one he approached with passion and enthusiasm....

June 26, 2025 · 3 min · 633 words · Matthew Johnson

The Best Monitor Arms in 2024

Monitor arms have been all the rage of late – and for good reason, as the world moves to multi-monitor setups. People have to contend with limited desk space coupled with the need to often share information with colleagues, clients, and partners that could best be done by simply rotating one’s screen around. They make that easier and also allow users to tilt, adjust, and move monitors to different areas of their desks, making it easier to compartmentalize information and work while saving crucial desk space....

June 26, 2025 · 12 min · 2448 words · Timothy Harris Jr.

The Last Of Us Season 2 May Cast Kaitlyn Dever As Abby Anderson

Summary HBO’sThe Last of Usseason 2 has one big element it has to nail, and it looks like the folks in charge have officially found the actress to make it happen. That’s right, the beloved series may have finally found its Abby. Abby, effectively the deuteragonist of the massive hit Naughty Dog video gameThe Last of Us Part II, will play a similarly important role in the second season of HBO’s adaptation....

June 26, 2025 · 3 min · 604 words · Austin Cochran

The Most Iconic Call of Duty Memes of All Time

TheCall of Dutyfranchise is one of the most recognizable and culturally significant video game IPs of all time, possessing a consistently popular presence within the AAA gaming industry for almost two decades. With the franchise long having prided itself on its annual releases and addictive multiplayer formula, it is no wonder that there is so much content associated with the FPS giant. A perhaps predictable byproduct of the longevity ofCall of Dutyconcerns the many in-jokes and memes that have sprouted over the years in relation to the single player and online modes of the franchise’s many installments....

June 26, 2025 · 5 min · 928 words · Daniel Parker

The Witcher 3: 5 Best Designed Monsters In The Game (& 5 Worst)

As fans impatiently wait for the next season of Netflix’sThe Witcher, they wonder what will be included. Will new characters appear? What new content from the books will surface? What other references to the games will be made? RELATED:10 Ways The Witcher 3 Changed Gaming For The Better When you’re dealing with a world of fantasy and magic, there are of course amazing creatures to behold, and there are manymonstersfrom the game series that may surface in the TV show....

June 26, 2025 · 5 min · 1046 words · Luke Howard

Twitch Streamer Shroud Explains Why He Hates FPS Games Like Destiny

Any that regular follow the FPS scene on Twitch should be familiar withMichael Grzesiek. Better known as shroud, Grzesiek made a name for himself as a Counter-Strike pro before switching over to streaming full time and showing off his insane FPS skill in a number of franchises. But while shroud is willing to dabble in almost any FPS, there is one series that he seems to avoid:Destiny. When asked why he hasn’t playedDestiny 2considering the new Shadowkeep expansion just launched, shroud explained what games likeDestinydo that he dislikes....

June 26, 2025 · 2 min · 376 words · David Allen

Valve Considering Different Steam Deck Colors

Valve’s foray into the world of handheld gaming via theSteam Deckhas breathed fresh air into the mobile gaming space, with fans excited to pick theirs up in December of this year. While Valve has been reasonably candid with information on specs for theSteam Deck, aesthetic options have been less discussed, until a recent interview with PC Gamer revealed that Valve may be exploring the possibility of a variety of colorful Steam Decks....

June 26, 2025 · 3 min · 494 words · Beth Chavez

Warner Bros. Already Has A Successful Movie Universe

Warner Bros. Discovery are currently knee-deep in restructuring one of their biggest franchises, the DC Cinematic Universe, after a series of financial failures and poor reviews from fans and critics alike. The arrivals of James Gunn and Peter Safran as the co-CEO’s of DC Studios, a new division of the company designed to mirror the structure that Marvel Studios has at the Walt Disney Company, were the first in a series of extensive changes that look to completely reshape the future of this movie universe....

June 26, 2025 · 4 min · 826 words · Cory Martinez

What Time is the PS5 Livestream?

Sony has finally announced when the fullPS5reveal is coming, although with much less build-up than most fans would have expected when waiting for the highly anticipated console. This sudden reveal has been attributed toGDC being postponed, with Sony deciding to take the reveal, originally meant for the conference, and instead releasing it through a livestream. However, some fans are now wondering when and how to tune into the livestream, where Sony will finally be unveiling thePS5, this time to an online audience as opposed to on a stage....

June 26, 2025 · 3 min · 434 words · Donna Miller

What to Expect From Avowed's Companions

Summary Obsidian’s upcoming action role-playing gameAvowedis one of the most highly anticipated titles of 2024 and with justifiable reason. The developer is known for creating vibrant, rich worlds found in its past successes, such asPillars of EternityandThe Outer Worlds, so fans can likely expect much of the samewhenAvowed​​​​​​ potentially releases in 2024. A major contributing factor to Obsidian’s rich world-building is each game’s companions, who generally accompany players on their adventures and provide unique bonuses and twists to gameplay....

June 26, 2025 · 4 min · 780 words · Brian Martinez

Where Lord of the Rings: Gollum Fits on the Franchise Timeline

The One Ring to rule them all is also the One Ring that can corrupt them all if they become entranced by its influence. The epitome of that power-seeking influence corrupting a man’s mind and soul can be found in the story of Smeagol. On his birthday, he decided he would fish with his cousin Deagol to celebrate. When Deagol finds a ring that was washed ashore, Smeagol demands that his cousin give it to him as a birthday present, and when Deagol refuses, Smeagol kills his cousin for the ring....

June 26, 2025 · 4 min · 738 words · Sean Wright

Why Did Michael Keaton Stop Playing Batman?

When it was announced that Michael Keaton would playBatman/Bruce Wayne in Tim Burton’sBatman(1989), the news was met with almost unanimous backlash. Warner Bros. Received around 50,000 protest letters, and the controversy eventually led to the hiring of the Batman co-creator Bob Kane as the film’s creative consultant in an attempt to placate the fans. The criticism was largely based on the fact that Keaton was mostly known as a comedic actor at that time, making him unfit for this role....

June 26, 2025 · 4 min · 816 words · Brittany Allen

Wonder Woman Villains Who Would Be a Perfect Fit for the New Game

Now that aWonder Womangame is officially on the way, people are looking to fill in the blanks on what the game might entail. The superhero title was announced atthis year’s The Game Awards, but there isn’t a ton known about it beyond that. One big thing that haven’t been spelled out is who the Amazon warrior will be fighting against. All that’s really known is it’s expected to be open world and there will be a similar battle system to theLord of the Rings: Middle-earthgames....

June 26, 2025 · 5 min · 927 words · Jacqueline Dominguez