“The idea was simply too delicious to pass over”: The Biggest Risk of Max Payne 2 Was a Leap of Faith for Sam Lake That Could’ve Backfired

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Max Payne 2’semotional depth was achieved largely due to a big risk that Sam Lake took while writing the game. He was not sure whether the journey he had penned down would sit well with the audience or not, leaving him with no choice but to trust his instincts and take a leap of faith....

August 9, 2025 · 4 min · 763 words · Frank Smith

“We don’t want to go there”: Real Reason Kevin Feige Flat Out Rejected Guillermo del Toro’s Marvel Movie Pitch on One of the Strongest Avengers

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Since the MCU’s boom in the 2010s, the cinematic giant under Kevin Feige’s leadership has avoided bringing in auteurs, given its collaborative structure, in which the director often has little to add. Although there have been exceptions, the most notable being James Gunn’sGuardianstrilogy, for the most part, the MCU has leaned toward journeyman directors, who, as per reports, mostly worked as a vessel for the studio execs....

August 9, 2025 · 4 min · 759 words · Brittney Holmes

“We massively do not want this”: Mass Effect TV Series With Fast and Furious Writers Who Can Send a Car to Space Sounds Like a Recipe For Disaster to Fans

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed If you are aMass Effectfan, then this recent update regarding a TV show adaptation of the game might come as a bitter-sweet piece of news to you since most fans are against one aspect of it all. Amazon MGM has confirmed that aMass EffectTV series is in fact in the works. This is the first update regarding the game since 2021, when we first heard about a collaboration between EA and Amazon MGM....

August 9, 2025 · 4 min · 723 words · Daniel Jackson

“Would she prefer Queen?”: Elizabeth Olsen Could Never Wrap her Head Around 1 Nickname MCU Fans Have for Her

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed The absolutely stunning Elizabeth Olsen finds herself baffled by a lovely nickname that was bestowed upon her by the internet that is absolutely beyond her. The 34-year-old struggles to keep up with the ever-evolving internet lingo, leaving her confused as to why her fans persist in referring to her as“mother”online. During an interview, the actress candidly voiced her concern for the nickname she has been provided with by her fans....

August 9, 2025 · 4 min · 847 words · Larry Jimenez

10 Best Anime Filler Arcs, Ranked

Anime filler arcs are usually made when the anime series catches up to the manga. They are typically created to allow the manga to advance or provide additional character development or world-building not found in the original source material. Though often less popular than the main story arcs, some filler arcs are enjoyable and well-loved. RELATED:Best Anime Like Bleach Some arcs, like theOne PieceG-8 Arc, have garnered critical acclaim for their engaging plots....

August 8, 2025 · 5 min · 1045 words · Janet Long MD

10 Best Racing Games Of All Time, Ranked

The best gaming experience is behind the wheels, and real gamers know that. As games have changed over the years, we’ve seen the introduction of catch-up mechanics and improved driver controls. Related:Best Street Racing Games But in the early 2000s, an evolution started with a movie that became a franchise: “Fast and Furious”. This is something that brought racing to the next level – Miami-like cities, spot cars, and let’s not forget underglow....

August 8, 2025 · 6 min · 1160 words · Jennifer Anderson

10 Best Video Game Anti-Heroes

There are heroes and there are villains in every story, following a fight of good vs evil in practically every incarnation it can gather. There are, however, some characters that don’t fit into either mould. By looking out entirely for themselves, these characters are not black and white when it comes to their morals, but instead shades of grey. 10 Most Unreliable Video Game Companions Companion NPCs in video games are supposed to be helpful, but some end up being more of a hinderance than anything else....

August 8, 2025 · 9 min · 1732 words · Erika Moore

6 Top Manga With Stupidly Overpowered Main Character Like Solo Leveling, According to Reddit

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed The world of manga has been effectively growing ever since the craze for the Anime entertainment industry has taken over the world. Mangas and manhwa likeSolo Leveling, One Piece, Jujutsu Kaisen, and many more have taken their place at the top with great storylines, brilliant character portrayals, and exciting twists. The manga industry is filled with unlimited artworks that involve almost every genre fans can think about....

August 8, 2025 · 6 min · 1148 words · Norma David

Avatar: Zuko and Aang May Hold an Even Deeper Connection than Their Friendship that Makes The Last Airbender His Distant Grandfather – Theory

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Created by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko,Avatar: The Last Airbender‘s mythos is as complex as it can get, thanks to its fantasy theme. The world of the animated television series involves four nations, each with their own uniquebendingabilities: the Fire Nation, Water Tribe, Earth Kingdom, and Air Nomads. Based on Aang, the last surviving Avatar capable of saving theAvatarworld with his powers of bending all four elements, the story also focuses on Zuko....

August 8, 2025 · 4 min · 684 words · Thomas Shaw

Baldur's Gate 3: Every Background, Ranked

Lots of RPGswill give you plenty of choices to make when creating a character. All of these choices come together to shape them and determine the final results of what your character will be best suited for. Three of the biggest factors for creating a character inBaldur’s Gate 3will be deciding on a Race, a Class, and a Background. RELATED:Baldur’s Gate 3: Every Companion, Ranked Background choices in Baldur’s Gate 3 are extremely circumstantial, as can be expected from avideo game adaptionof atabletop system....

August 8, 2025 · 6 min · 1267 words · Robert Richardson

Bayonetta Celebrates its 10th Anniversary With Fabulous Merch, Contest, and Crossover Event

In preparation for the tenth anniversary ofBayonetta, PlatinumGames is celebrating their action-packed franchise in style. They recently announced on theirofficial Twitter accountanew merchandise linefashioned after the fabulous Umbra witch herself. Some of the revealed merch includes a backpack, wallet, watch, a figurine, and a model of her first set of guns Scarborough Fair: It’s also been revealed that Bayonetta will be making an appearance in the iOS/Android gameVALKYRIE ANATOMIA-THE ORIGIN. Square Enix will be releasing more information about the collaboration event at a later date....

August 8, 2025 · 2 min · 398 words · Nicholas Williams

Before Sofia Falcone, Cristin Milioti Was Absolutely Smitten With Another Batman Villain

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Cristin Milioti may have the ultimate looks and charms required to play the lead character Sofia Falcone inThe Penguinseries, but that’s not all she has: She has an incredibly rich history of fangirling over Batman’s universe in her childhood as well. To say the least, she was the ultimate fan of the Caped Crusader ever since the young years of her life....

August 8, 2025 · 5 min · 1006 words · Gary Flores

Breath of the Wild 2: Why Is the Title Still a Secret? Apparently, There’s a Valid Explanation

All of us want to know what exactly the title will be for Nintendo’s next adventure into Breath of the Wild, but there’s a reason it hasn’t been disclosed. If you were watching the Nintendo Direct yesterday, I’m sure your eyeballs are still in a state of shock regarding the beautifully newBreath of the Wild 2trailer. Although it was expected to, in some form,make an appearance, the familiar rich, blue skies and seeing Link again brought a sense of wonderment upon theZeldacommunity....

August 8, 2025 · 2 min · 309 words · Laura Palmer