Remember those mockumentary-style interview sections in the original reveal trailer for Fable? Well, those will actually be in the game, and they’re inspired by an unlikely source — The Office. Fable is a distinctly British video game series, and one where comedy has always been allowed to thrive. Both deadpan […]
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‘I’ve Never Seen It in Games Before’ — Fable Will Use a Storytelling Technique Borrowed From The Office
Remember those mockumentary-style interview sections in the original reveal trailer for Fable? Well, those will actually be in the game, and they’re inspired by an unlikely source — The Office. Fable is a distinctly British video game series, and one where comedy has always been allowed to thrive. Both deadpan […]
The Pitt Season 2, Episode 3: "9:00 A.M." Review
Warning: This review contains full spoilers for The Pitt Season 2, Episode 3! My big takeaway from last week's episode of The Pitt is that the series has acquired an enhanced sense of humor in Season 2. There's definitely a more lighthearted quality to the goings-on in the emergency ward […]
‘This is a New Chapter’ — Spider-Man: Brand New Day Features a ‘Tonal Shift’ From Tom Holland’s First Trilogy
Tom Holland’s return in Spider-Man: Brand New Day will feature a “tonal shift” from the actors’ first trilogy, director Destin Daniel Cretton has said. This year’s long-awaited new Spider-Man film, Holland’s fourth, will pick up some time after the events of 2021’s Spider-Man: No Way Home, with Peter Parker’s secret […]
‘This is a New Chapter’ — Spider-Man: Brand New Day Features a ‘Tonal Shift’ From Tom Holland’s First Trilogy
Tom Holland’s return in Spider-Man: Brand New Day will feature a “tonal shift” from the actors’ first trilogy, director Destin Daniel Cretton has said. This year’s long-awaited new Spider-Man film, Holland’s fourth, will pick up some time after the events of 2021’s Spider-Man: No Way Home, with Peter Parker’s secret […]
2025 U.S. Video Game Chart Rubber-Stamps Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Sales Struggle
Battlefield 6 ended 2025 as the best-selling game in the U.S., beating its first-person shooter rival Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, which ended down in fifth place. Black Ops 6, which also launched day one on Game Pass, was 2024’s number one best-selling game in the U.S. According to […]
Magic: The Gathering: Lorwyn Eclipsed is Out Today, Here’s Where to Buy Everything From 2026’s First Set
Magic: The Gathering has kicked off 2026 with a return to Lorwyn, and Lorwyn Eclipsed might be the most excited I’ve seen the community since, well, Edge of Eternities (the last Universes Within set). It’s a trip back to a simpler time, without bagels (Spider-Man), bending (Avatar), or the Buster […]
Magic: The Gathering: Lorwyn Eclipsed is Out Today, Here’s Where to Buy Everything From 2026’s First Set
Magic: The Gathering has kicked off 2026 with a return to Lorwyn, and Lorwyn Eclipsed might be the most excited I’ve seen the community since, well, Edge of Eternities (the last Universes Within set). It’s a trip back to a simpler time, without bagels (Spider-Man), bending (Avatar), or the Buster […]
Alan Wake 2 Developer Defends Deal With ‘Excellent Partner’ Epic Games, Despite The Fact It’s Still Missing From Rival Storefront Steam
Remedy Entertainment has spoken out to defend its publishing deal for Alan Wake 2, which saw the game launch on PC exclusively via the Epic Games Store. More than two years later, there’s still no sign of it coming to rival storefront Steam. Released in October 2023, Alan Wake 2 […]
Alan Wake 2 Developer Defends Deal With ‘Excellent Partner’ Epic Games, Despite The Fact It’s Still Missing From Rival Storefront Steam
Remedy Entertainment has spoken out to defend its publishing deal for Alan Wake 2, which saw the game launch on PC exclusively via the Epic Games Store. More than two years later, there’s still no sign of it coming to rival storefront Steam. Released in October 2023, Alan Wake 2 […]