5 Underappreciated Horror Movies With Ambiguous Endings

Horror movies are meant to be uncomfortable. They are designed to make audiences squirm in their seats, linger and leave nightmares behind all in the name of fun and a quick adrenaline rush. The great thing about horror movies is that they are temporary, they all end, and nine times out of ten the heroes win out against the evil and get to go back to their lives. What happens when the outcome isn’t quite so clear?...

June 15, 2025 · 5 min · 1014 words · Leslie Warner

A History of James Bond in Video Games

World-famous fictional spyJames Bondhas had a persistent presence in popular culture for decades now, from the original Ian Fleming novels to the blockbuster film series and even to the world of video games. There have been numerousJames Bondvideo games released over the years, though the secret agent hasn’t appeared in a video game since 2012’s poorly-received007 Legends. NowHitmanseries developer IO Interactivehas been given the reigns for the next James Bond video game....

June 15, 2025 · 5 min · 991 words · Michele Cruz

Avatar The Last Airbender: Who Are The White Lotus?

Quick Links Summary One of the best parts ofAvatar: The Last Airbenderis how nuanced and fleshed out its world is. The four nations feel like real places, with their own cultures and histories. The people within them are not monoliths, but have differing politics and points of view. The histories of these places and people are richly explored, and the amount of detail makes everything feel tangible. There is a lot of lore inThe Last Airbenderthat doesn’t get quite as much of a spotlight, but is nonetheless well developed....

June 15, 2025 · 7 min · 1324 words · John Howard

Backpack Hero Beginner Tips & Tricks

Backpack Herois a tactical dungeon crawler RPG. The adventure in this game is based aroundinventory managementand strategic turn-based tactics. While shuffling inventory and managing items is often a small part of games,Backpack Heromakes this the main focus. What items to keep, toss, and even where to put them impacts gameplay greatly. It’s not just about what players carry and if everything fits in their pack. The space itself is a usable resource necessary for item synergies....

June 15, 2025 · 4 min · 808 words · Michael Lee

Batman: The Brave And The Bold Director Might Not Have Deal After All

Recent coverage seemingly confirms the rumors of who is directingBatman: The Brave and the Boldfor James Gunn’s upcoming DCU reboot. However, without confirmation from DC Studios or those parties involved, it is still just a rumor at the end of the day.While promotingThe Flash, Andy and Barbara Muschietti have been asked if they would be willing to stick around for theJames Gunn DCU reboot, specifically forBatman: The Brave and the Bold....

June 15, 2025 · 3 min · 523 words · April Wheeler

Ben 10 And The Evolution Of Action Cartoons

The action cartoon genre has had a long and difficult journey over the past couple of decades. From the halcyon days of the 80s toy commercial series to the early 2000s anime boom, to the late 2010s death and return of the genre, there’s one show that can teach a lot about the genre’s journey. Ben 10has been a staple of Cartoon Network’s venerable stableof animated series for almost twenty years in some form or another....

June 15, 2025 · 5 min · 940 words · Kimberly Allen

Best Games Set In Los Angeles

Summary Although L.A. has been done so many times, thebest games set in Los Angelesdo more than rely on stereotypes passed on by other media. Great L.A.-based games have to do at least one of two things: create a Los Angeles map that feels familiar to residents, or capture the culture, vibe, and/or history of the city. Luckily for gamers, dozens of games have recreated virtual versions of Los Angeles that feel authentic to residents....

June 15, 2025 · 6 min · 1222 words · Charles Aguirre

Best Shonen Romance Anime

Summary While mostly knownfor its action subgenredue to shows likeOne Piece,Naruto,Jujutsu Kaisen,andChainsaw Mantaking over the internet, merchandising, and general popularity, theshonenromance animesubgenre has also produced its share of greatness. Similar to how shojo has way more to offer than just romance, shonen is more diverse than it is often given credit for. Unlike shojo romance, shonen romance is largely told from the perspective of a male lead. It often features unassuming male characters and female characters who are seemingly “out of their league” or aloof in some way or another....

June 15, 2025 · 5 min · 1046 words · Jonathan Scott

Best Short Games From 2022

2022 has been jam-packed withincredible releases. Right from the start gamers hadElden Ringin February and then later in the year they hadGod of War Ragnarok. In between, RPGs likeXenoblade Chronicles 3and platformers likeKirby and the Forgotten Landmade sure gamers were always occupied. Most of these games have one thing in common; they are all extremely long. RELATED:Games That Would Be Really Short (If They Weren’t So Hard) Gamers who don’t have space in their schedules to play these games in a timely manner might feel left out by all these big releases....

June 15, 2025 · 5 min · 877 words · Richard Smith

Best Ways To Make Money Fast In Coral Island

Summary Thefarming simulatorgenre has been reimagined withCoral Islandas players farm on a tropical island that sees the players not only grow crops and look after animals but also make an effort to clean up the island since a recent oil spill that saw the beautiful landscape destroyed. Naturally, for the player to expand their farm, they will need money. Just focusing on farming is quite a slow process of earning gold and that’s why these are thebest ways to make money fast inCoral Island....

June 15, 2025 · 7 min · 1391 words · Stephanie Gilbert

Black Canary: Casting Green Arrow For The DCEU

Thanks to HBO Max, the world of the DC Extended Universe is expanding. Recently, the streaming site announced that itwould bring Jurnee Smollett’s Black Canaryback to the screen in a movie. That comes on the heels of aBatgirlmovie, as well as projects in development for Constantine, Zatanna, and Blue Beetle. Though Black Canary appeared inBirds Of Prey: Harley Quinn, since her movie is so early in the development stages, it’s not certain that she’ll be reuniting with any of herBirds Of Preyco-stars....

June 15, 2025 · 4 min · 841 words · Ashley Wilson

Borderlands 3's Multiverse Skins Could Be More Than Just Skins

Borderlands 3has announced what its Director’s Cut will include, with the pack bringing a series of murder mystery missions to the game alongside a raid boss and a battle pass-like progression system. ThisnewBorderlands 3DLCwill also be mirroring the Designer’s Cut expansion by providing players with a new set of heads and skins for each Vault Hunter. Functioning as the game’s second Multiverse cosmetic pack, the outfits showcase what the four playable characters would look like if they came from a different universe....

June 15, 2025 · 7 min · 1385 words · John Owens

Borderlands: Characters With The Most In-Game Appearances

TheBorderlands’universe is undeniably filled with a bold and colorful cast of characters. However, among the multitude of personalities that populate the world of Pandora and beyond, some characters have had abigger impact on the franchise than others, establishing themselves as familiar faces to players. Related:The Best Vault Hunters In The Borderlands Franchise These characters have made a lasting impact on theBorderlandsfranchise, not just through their appearances in multiple games but also through theirunique personalities, backstories, and abilities....

June 15, 2025 · 6 min · 1207 words · Derek Tucker