The Matrix 4 Should Copy Another Wachowski Project

As the upcomingMatrix 4gets closer to its release, many are wondering what the movie will be about. It seems as though in the original trilogy everything was fairly neatly wrapped up, as two of the main characters, Neo and Trinity, die at the end. Some are theorizing that the film might draw inspiration fromanother one of the Wachowskis' projectsthey created with J. Michael Straczynski, the Netflix show,Sense8. Sense8was short-lived, with only 24 episodes spanning 2 seasons....

May 25, 2025 · 5 min · 947 words · Timothy Robinson

The Sims 4: Fixes The Game Still Needs

The Simsisone of the most legendary simulation gaming series of all time. The idea of playing God and micromanaging the lives of digital people is a highly engaging gameplay loop that never fails to be entertaining. WithThe Sims 3being an absolute masterpiece and a perfect evolution of the genre, fans couldn’t wait to see what the sequel to this amazing game had in store for them. RELATED:The Sims 4: The Best Career For Your Sim (Based On The University They Attended)...

May 25, 2025 · 5 min · 935 words · Jeremy Pierce

Top Gun: Maverick Review

Audiences have been waiting a long time to see a sequel toTop Gun. After being stuck in development hell for three decades,Top Gun: Maverickthen had to sit on a shelf for a couple of years and wait for a global pandemic to end. Fortunately, theTop Gunfollow-up – which finally arrives in theaters this Friday – delivers the goods. It lives up to the thrill of Tony Scott’s 1986 original and surpasses its melodrama....

May 25, 2025 · 5 min · 1021 words · Andrew Craig

VTuber Rayshii is Going on a Hiatus from Twitch

Summary Twitchstreamer and Vtuber Rayshii has announced that she’s going on hiatus soon, following a challenging day in which she ended her stream early due to harassment. Rayshii is a first-generation member of the Veisou Vtuber group. The announcement that Rayshii has decided to go on a streaming hiatus has shocked her fans, but given her other priorities beyondTwitchand YouTube, the decision is more than understandable. Rayshii still plans to create content during her hiatus, and while she plans to return to streaming eventually, a date was not provided....

May 25, 2025 · 3 min · 466 words · Kristy Lyons

"I Love All My Children Equally" – Ru Xu, Author of Status Royale Talks Manga, Gaming, and More

Summary Ru Xu is a talented American comic book artist who started out self-publishing original stories online before she debuted her Ignatz-nominated graphic novel series,NewsPrints, in 2017. Her most recent project isStatus Royale, a manga about eSports released throughVIZ Media’s Originals imprint, which debuted in February this year.Status Royaleis available onAmazon,Barnes & Nobleor your local bookstore. GameRant had the opportunity to reviewStatus Royalewhen it was released, and now of speaking to the author about her work, gaming, and more....

May 24, 2025 · 8 min · 1527 words · Mark Carroll

Another Crab's Treasure's Adaptations and Shell Spells Explained

The core gameplay loop ofAnother Crab’s Treasureshould feel familiar to veterans of the Soulslike genre, as players will have to take down difficult bosses to gain new skills while collecting the various shells available for the game’s protagonist, Kril. Within these collectibles lies the primary way players can shake up their gameplay style inAnother Crab’s Treasure, with the bulk of Kril’s new skills taking the form of Adaptations and Shell Spells....

May 24, 2025 · 4 min · 802 words · Michelle Anderson

Baldur's Gate 3 Doesn't Take Advantage Of Two Companions' Similar Stories

Summary Much ofBaldur’s Gate3’sappeal comes from its party members, complex and lovable characters with deep, well-written stories. Each character’s tale is spun through a combination of personal quests, quiet moments at camp, inter-companion banter, and more. One storytelling deviceBaldur’s Gate 3uses to develop its companions is establishing parallels and connections between pairs: Lae’zel and Shadowheart, Karlach and Wyll, and more. However, the game neglects to take advantage of similar thematic connections between the two “left over” Origin characters: vampire rogue Astarion and Waterdhavian wizard Gale....

May 24, 2025 · 3 min · 564 words · Emily Solis

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Zombies Reveals New Scorcher Wonder Weapon

Summary The Zombies mode inCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3will introduce a devastating new Wonder Weapon called The Scorcher. This deadly piece of equipment was unveiled as part of the latest Call of Duty Next event, which also premieredtheModern Warfare 3multiplayer trailer. First included in the 2008Call of Duty: World at War, the Zombies mode soon turned into a series staple, appearing in nearly every franchise entry ever since. Its next rendition is scheduled to debut on November 10 as part of the upcomingModern Warfare 2sequel....

May 24, 2025 · 2 min · 408 words · Wendy Hawkins

CoD: Black Ops 6’s Custom HUDs Shouldn’t Prevent One Zombies Feature

Summary A huge amount of information has now been released regarding the upcomingCall of Duty: Black Ops 6, with the game recently being given its own dedicated Direct presentation on June 9. This reveal went in great detail to shed more light on the campaign and Zombies experiences for the project, with more multiplayer information being expected to be released during theCall of DutyNEXT presentation on August 28. There were some huge takeaways from the Direct presentation forCall of Duty: Black Ops 6, with new game mechanics and core gameplay approaches being showcased for the title....

May 24, 2025 · 3 min · 621 words · Samuel Perez

Complete Call of Duty: Warzone CR-56 AMAX (Galil) Breakdown

Season 4 ofCall of Duty WarzoneandModern Warfarehas added a wealth of new content, but the new guns are far and away some of the best weapons yet added to the game. TheFennec SMG, based on the Vector, is now the best close-range gun available with a blistering fire rate and almost no recoil. The CR-56 AMAX is based on the real world Galil ACE, and while it may not have the immediate popularity of the Fennec, it will likely soon become known as one of the best long-range, high-damage ARs forWarzone....

May 24, 2025 · 4 min · 762 words · Shaun Thompson

Crunchyroll is Bringing Afro Samurai Back on Blu Ray This Fall

Summary The profound interest in Japanese media among Western audiences has led to a lot of creative collaborations, some of which tend to fall flat, but a few have become proudly etched into anime history. Of these successes,one of the most notable isAfro Samurai, a loving tribute to hip-hop and soul married to Eastern samurai cinema, and Crunchyroll is re-releasing it on Blu-ray this fall. Crunchyroll recently revealed their Blu-ray releases for October 2024, from new prints ofOuran High School Host ClubandOutlaw Starto new releases ofVinland Saga,One Piece, and more....

May 24, 2025 · 4 min · 816 words · Jimmy Jones

Cyberpunk 2077 Xbox One X Console Has Secret Message

As fans ofCD Projekt Red’s newest release will no doubt be counting down to,Cyberpunk 2077is on its way very soon, with the expansive sci-fi RPG dropping in September of this year. The game has remained one of the most exciting upcoming titles of recent years, with the incredible trailers and gameplay reveals showing off a vibrant world full of quests to carry out, vibrant landmarks to visit, and mature sci-fi locals to explore....

May 24, 2025 · 3 min · 432 words · Sarah Kelly

Dead Space Collector's Edition Gets More Content After Fan Criticism

After being the target of fan backlash for withholding some pre-order content from theDead SpaceCollector’s Edition, which sets interested gamers back a whopping $274.99, EA has announced that the bundle will now include the Digital Deluxe content at no extra cost. Developed by Motive Studios, excitement for the survival horror game reached a fever pitch after a terrifyingtrailer for theDead Spaceremakewas released last month.Retaining the basic plot structure from 2008’s surprise horror hitDead Space, the upcomingDead Spaceremake updates the nearly 15-year-old game’s graphics to modern standards while adding new content designed to make the title more horrifying than ever....

May 24, 2025 · 3 min · 455 words · Michael Cohen