World of Warcraft Classic (opens in new tab) recently launched a “small-scale” closed beta for a limited number of players ahead of it’s live release worldwide on August 27. Since the beta started, Blizzard has apparently been receiving reports from players who are mistaking features of the classic version of …
Read More »This Stranger Things Lego set makes the Upside Down more literal than ever before
Back in the actual ’80s, you could only dream about an official Lego set as detailed and clever as “The Upside Down” kit from Stranger Things. This new 2,287-piece set from The Lego Shop went up for pre-orders (opens in new tab) today for a mere $199.99, which is a …
Read More »“We wish we were that smart” – The Avengers: Endgame writers have shut down some of the movie’s best fan theories
If you poke around the edges of Avengers: Endgame (opens in new tab), you might just find some interesting fan theories and unusual goings-on hiding in the background of certain scenes. However, the Endgame writers, Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely, want to set the record straight on some of the …
Read More »Red Dead Online finally leaves beta testing, in its biggest and most promising update yet
We would forgive you for presuming that Red Dead Online (opens in new tab) was a fully fledged multiplayer experience, and not an early access Beta with its own growing pains and pre-launch schedule, but Red Dead Redemption 2 (opens in new tab)’s online accompaniment has technically been in prototype …
Read More »“Felt like a bad fan fiction” – The best reactions to Game of Thrones season 8, episode 5
Bloody hell. Game of Thrones season 8 (opens in new tab) gave us the series’ penultimate episode and, while certain plot points may have split fans, it’s inarguable that it gave us some of the show’s most iconic moments. From major deaths to battles seasons-in-the-making, here’s how the mild-mannered fans …
Read More »Mortal Kombat 11 Fatalities as told by an elderly couple: “Hes only got half a body”
To the surprise of no one, Mortal Kombat 11 (opens in new tab) is an exceedingly gory game. It may well be the goriest game ever made. Where else can you see faces pulled off, punched out, and peeled like a dang onion so closely and in such lurid detail? …
Read More »A new Game of Thrones dragon baby theory hints why Euron looks so scared in the teaser trailer
Warning: do not read any further if you aren’t completely caught up on Game of Thrones! Scroll below the picture of Drogon and Rhaegal to read further… Game of Thrones season 8 (opens in new tab) has had its fair share of twists so far, like Arya being the one …
Read More »Watch the It: Chapter 2 trailer now and get ready to float into theaters in September
The first It: Chapter 2 trailer is both a coulrophobic reckoning and a chance to appreciate the master-stroke casting of the modern Losers Club. Opening with a long scene of Beverly (played in present-day scenes by Jessica Chastain) visiting her childhood home, Beverly realizes that she didn’t leave the terror …
Read More »Rage 2 launch trailer has sandworms, cat memes, and Walmart Canada
Rage 2 (opens in new tab) has had a long line of pretty darn good and increasingly bonkers trailers, and the launch trailer released today may be the best and bonker-est yet. I mean, it opens with the game’s final boss – cyborg maniac General Cross – but it ends …
Read More »Dead Cells mobile version will let you die, learn, and die again on iPhone this summer
Dead Cells (opens in new tab) is one of those “just one more try until you have to drag yourself away from the console” games, so I don’t know how we’re going to deal with it on our phones. Developer Motion Twin has announced that it’s partnering up with indie …
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