If you love survival horror games, odds are you love Resident Evil. The series essentially wrote the book on survival horror mechanics, from tank controls to limited ammo. Even when Resident Evil went third-person with Resident Evil 4, the game did such a good job that it became the blueprint many studios copy to this
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“I’ve always said that Scream is a very loving franchise and respects its fans,” says Mason Gooding, one of the stars of the upcoming Scream VI movie. “It does a lot of work to make them feel respected and seen and appreciated,” he continues. “There’s a lot of other horror movies that are very mean
While action fans are eager for John Wick: Chapter 4, another deadly assassin is invading the UK later this month! The Killer (not to be confused with John Woo’s Hong Kong classic) is the latest South Korean action-thriller in the grand tradition of films such as The Man From Nowhere, The Villainess and recent Netflix
This Flash article contains spoilers. The Flash Season 9 Episode 5 As the final season of The Flash barrels toward its endgame, the stakes keep getting higher. “The Mask of the Red Death, Pt. 2” not only sees Barry and Team Flash finally bring the villainous Red Death to justice, but also reveals Iris is
We live in the age of “publish it now, fix it later” game development. Way too many video games are rushed out the door to meet deadlines, usually at the cost of a title’s performance. This unfortunate practice results in more and more games being released with more and more bugs. Now, PlayStation is insinuating
It’s International Women’s Day (8 March), the day to celebrate women, raise awareness of issues women all over the world face, and give people who ask when’s International Men’s Day the side-eye (19 November, if you were wondering). In honour of the occasion, we’ve compiled a list of sci-fi, fantasy and horror films that you could
This Star Wars article contains spoilers for The Mandalorian and The Book of Boba Fett. The Mandalorian season 3 isn’t just bringing purrgil and giant space alligators to live-action. “The Mines of Mandalore” expands the show’s bestiary even more by introducing us to what looks like our very first live mythosaur, slumbering deep within the
Despite being released way back in 2012 (and still suffering from numerous bugs that have yet to be fixed), Counter-Strike: Global Offensive remains Steam’s most popular title. However, recent rumors suggest that Global Offensive could soon be usurped by the release of the long-awaited project simply known as Counter-Strike 2. Rumors of a potential Counter-Strike
Released: 8 March 2023 (in cinemas) Certificate: 15 Distributor: Paramount Running Time: 123 mins The first Scream film without Neve Campbell (because of a pay dispute) moves location from Woodsboro to New York City (filmed in Canada) and once again plays with the rules in surprisingly fun ways. Fragile masculinity and toxic fandom continues to
Last weekend saw the 2023 Crunchyroll Anime Awards take place at the Grand Prince Hotel New Takanawa in Tokyo, Japan. While the nominees for each category were picked by Crunchyroll’s judges, the winners were voted for by the public, which led to a few controversial results. The biggest award of the night was Anime of
This Star Trek: Picard article contains spoilers. We knew he was coming, but few could have guessed at the excessiveness of Worf’s entrance in Star Trek: Picard. No, not so much him beheading the Ferengi Sneed and his enforcers to rescue Raffi Musiker at the end of episode two. Rather, it’s the introduction he gives
Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty quickly shot up my (admittedly still very short) list of the best games of 2023. It’s a fantastic action experience that lives up to the Soulslike standards Team Ninja previously set for Nioh despite being quite different from Nioh in a lot of ways. Not all of the game’s differences work
“Holy God! Whattya showing me here?” When Colin Farrell‘s Oz Cobblepot asked that question of Robert Pattinson’s Caped Crusader and Jeffery Combs’s Lieutenant Gordon in The Batman, he was reacting to a set of grisly pictures. The first set photos from The Batman spin-off The Penguin may not be nearly as disgusting, but they’re sure
This article contains spoilers through The Last of Us episode 8. The Last of Us episode 8 is intense as it focuses on Ellie (Bella Ramsey) trying to survive on her own while Joel (Pedro Pascal) recovers from his injury. But it’s not just the cold weather, dwindling food supply, or Joel’s infected wound that
Cowabunga dudes! Donnie, Raph, Mikey and Leo are all back in Seth Rogan’s brand new reboot of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles with Mutant Mayhem and boy does it look cool! Not only that, but the cast is pretty incredible too, with the likes of Paul Rudd, Jackie Chan and John Cena all lending their voices.
Based on Hugh Howey’s New York Times bestselling trilogy of dystopian novels and created by Emmy-nominated screenwriter Graham Yost (Band of Brothers), who also serves as showrunner, new Apple TV+ series Silo will be released this May and you can check out the first trailer here… <span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height:
This article contains spoilers for Quantum Leap episode 14. When Quantum Leap cast Brandon Routh to play Caitlin Bassett’s father, XO Alexander Augustine, in episode 14 “S.O.S.,” the show selected a dead ringer for Captain Addison Augustine’s dad. Routh looks like an Augustine as well as a distant relative of the late Christopher Reeve, which
This article contains spoilers for The Last of Us episode 8. HBO’s The Last of Us is shuffling toward its season one finale, and for those who’ve played Naughty Dog’s 2013 game of the same name, you knew exactly what was coming in episode 8. Following a flashback to Ellie’s life pre-Joel in episode 7,
Said to be ‘Stephen King’s The Mist meets David Lynch’s Twin Peaks’ James Kennedy’s upcoming mind-bending horror-thriller Bride Of The Tornado is out this summer and we’re delighted to reveal the mystifying cover above PLUS give you a sneak peek inside the book! But first, here is the official synopsis… A young woman’s secretive Midwestern
Even before James Gunn announced the upcoming slate for the newly-launched DC Studios that he heads with Peter Safran, we knew that superhero television was about to change. For years, DC succeeded on television where it had arguably struggled on film, thanks to the hugely successful Arrowverse on CW. From the gritty series Arrow that
Like many Soulslike titles, Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty offers a variety of viable weapons. You can beat the game with any weapon in the game if you’re dedicated to mastering and upgrading it properly. While Wo Long is designed to support a variety of weapons, those looking for the best weapons for the early part
To celebrate the release of Scream VI (Cert 18) on 8 March we’re giving away a Scream goody bundle PLUS a £50 Creams Cafe voucher! <span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span> In Scream 6, following the latest Ghostface killings, the four survivors leave Woodsboro behind and start a fresh chapter in
Meta horror comedy The Blackening is out this Juneteenth weekend and is said to ‘skewer genre tropes and pose the sardonic question: if the entire cast of a horror movie is Black, who dies first?’ The first trailer has now been released and you can check it out here… <span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px;
This The Simpsons review contains spoilers. The Simpsons Season 34 Episode 15 Once again, cartoon violence and mental health go hand-in-hand in solving all dysfunction. The Simpsons proves it’s never too late for a Christmas gift. “Bartless” merrily defaces It’s a Wonderful Life with a purple crayon and drops a new perspective under the Simpson
This Last of Us review contains spoilers. The Last of Us Episode 8 It’s difficult to assess the value of The Last of Us in a vacuum, divorcing it from its immaculate source material. That’s because the show follows the major story beats of the game so closely that you can’t help but think of
Though you’ll undoubtedly forget many times while you’re watching it, Prime Video’s music drama Daisy Jones & The Six is not based on a true story. At least, not really. Adapted from Taylor Jenkins Reid’s novel of the same name, this series about the titular band was inspired by the real life drama of classic
While deflecting incoming attacks is one of Wo Long‘s marquee features, magic is a pretty important part of the game. From buff effects to direct damage abilities, you’re going to use at least some of the game’s Wizardry Spells regardless of what kind of character you build. Which magic you end up relying on most
This Star Wars article contains spoilers for The Mandalorian and The Book of Boba Fett While The Mandalorian has already delivered so many adorable Grogu moments in season 3, the first episode, “The Apostate,” has also done a huge disservice to his story. The season 2 finale saw Grogu leave his adopted father to train
Like many of the best Soulslike games, Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty allows you to create dynamic and exciting character builds. Like many of the best Soulslike games, though, Wo Long doesn’t make the possibilities of its build process very obvious. Creating a truly powerful character in this game requires you to understand its many mechanics
This Star Trek: Picard article contains spoilers. From the beginning, the third season of Star Trek: Picard has been the Next Generation reunion the series’ previous two seasons have avoided. So far, the season has brought Jean-Luc Picard back into the orbit of Will Riker and Beverly Crusher, used iconography and theme music from the