Fallout’s most iconic gameplay system was almost cut from Bethesda’s games — “We only just got that working by the time we shipped”

VATS, a feature from earlier Fallout games, is a special ability in your Pip-Boy. When activated, it slows down time – similar to ‘bullet time’ – and lets you target specific body parts on enemies. Your chance of hitting each part is determined by your character’s stats and skills. (In Fallout 76, VATS operates in real time.)

10 Great TV Series Ending in 2026

This year, fans will say goodbye to The Boys, Amazon’s popular and darkly humorous superhero series. The show, which has won critical acclaim and an Emmy Award, stars Jack Quaid, Erin Moriarty, Karl Urban, Antony Starr, and others. Its final, action-filled season will arrive this spring, bringing the story based on the original comic book to a close.

KPop Demon Hunters, the Biggest Movie of the Year, Gets Unfortunate Oscar Update

After finding success on streaming platforms and in a limited theatrical release, KPop Demon Hunters has become a strong contender during awards season. The film’s song, “Golden,” was named MTV’s “Song of the Summer” and has received numerous awards from critics. It’s also earned three Golden Globe nominations, five Grammy nominations, and ten Annie Award nominations. While many expected the film to compete for the Best Picture Oscar, it recently became ineligible for that top prize, dealing a significant blow to its chances.

12 Most Anticipated TV Shows of 2026

2026 is looking like a truly exceptional year for TV. We’re expecting a wave of big-budget revivals of classic shows, continuations of popular stories, and exciting new takes on familiar genres – the kind of thing that doesn’t happen very often. Whether you enjoy intense crime dramas set in the DC world or heartwarming comedies about doctors, 2026 has something for every television viewer.

New Day One Xbox Game Pass Game Looks Perfect for Silksong Fans

While Team Cherry may eventually add downloadable content to Hollow Knight: Silksong, high-quality games like it are currently hard to find. Xbox Game Pass subscribers have more options when it comes to excellent Metroidvania games, particularly those available on the service from day one. Even with the recent price increase for Game Pass, subscribers could be playing one of the best Metroidvanias of 2026 very soon.

Jessica Jones’ Daredevil Spinoff Rumors Won’t Stop, And There’s One O.G. Detail I Really Hope Gets Retconned

After Krysten Ritter’s return as Jessica Jones was announced, fans began hoping Disney and Marvel would revive the show with another season. Marvel producer Brad Winderbaum suggested this was a possibility, and since then, rumors have circulated about the show’s potential continuation. Now, DanielRPK, a source known for reporting leaks, is claiming that a new standalone Jessica Jones series is currently being developed.

Amanda Seyfried Details Getting Brain Scans Before OCD Diagnosis

I’m just so proud of her for talking about this! She’s really owning her journey with mental health, and honestly, it’s inspiring. She’s been so open about getting diagnosed with really severe OCD, and how it actually affected the choices she made when she was starting out as an actress. It’s amazing to see her share this, especially after all these years. It makes me love her even more!

Matt Damon Details 40-Pound Weight Loss for The Odyssey Role

Oh my gosh, you will NOT believe what Matt Damon did for the new Christopher Nolan movie! Apparently, Nolan wanted him to be super fit for the role of Odysseus – like, ‘lean but strong’ was the exact request – and Matt actually lost almost FORTY pounds to get into shape! Forty pounds! I’m already obsessed with this movie and we haven’t even seen a trailer yet. He’s so dedicated to his craft, it’s amazing! I can’t wait to see him as Odysseus!