The Fox engine was created with the aim of being a top-tier game engine, and it almost achieved that. However, it hasn’t been used much recently. Now that Konami is using Unreal Engine for new games, what’s become of the Fox Engine?
The success of the original Mass Effect trilogy created a lot of pressure for Mass Effect: Andromeda. When it launched in 2017, it needed to both honor what fans loved about the previous games and also offer something new. Unfortunately, strong feelings about the original trilogy and high expectations led to the game falling short. Though not a complete failure, Andromeda disappointed many and may have harmed the future of the Mass Effect series, contributing to difficulties for developer BioWare.
It’s a real treat to find a TV series that stays consistently good from beginning to end. The shows on this list didn’t just have a strong start – they also grew more complex and meaningful over time, while still staying true to what made them great. These are the shows where the writers had a clear plan and delivered satisfying conclusions that felt well-deserved.
Capcom is gearing up to celebrate Mega Man’s 40th anniversary in 2027. Producer Shingo Izumi recently hinted at more to come for the franchise, beyond the already announced Mega Man: Dual Override (also known as Mega Man 12). This suggests Capcom has several plans for the series, aligning with earlier reports about its future.
I was really excited to see Kojima’s latest post on X! He basically laid out his plans for 2026, and it sounds amazing. OD is going to be the big focus for Kojima Productions, but he also emphasized that they’re putting a lot of effort into Physint too. He said they’re starting to cast actors for Physint and will be doing a lot more performance capture. Apparently, they’ve already got some cast members lined up, but they’re still looking for the perfect person to play the main character!
The first season of Tokyo Ghoul was well-received by fans and those familiar with the original manga. However, later seasons were widely criticized as being poor adaptations of the source material. What started as a promising anime quickly became a forgotten series, often brought up as an example of a failed adaptation. This disappointment has led fans to call for a reboot, hoping Tokyo Ghoul can finally live up to its potential. Given the success of remakes like Hunter x Hunter and Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, a new version could revitalize the entire franchise.
In a recent Apple TV interview, the creator of Pluribus shared that the surname ‘Sturka’ was inspired by a character named William Sturka from the classic Twilight Zone episode, “Third from the Sun.” He also confessed that The Twilight Zone is his all-time favorite TV show and highlighted the similarities between the two series. Clearly influenced by The Twilight Zone’s suspenseful mood and mix of genres, Pluribus has rapidly become a standout sci-fi show for today’s audiences.
V Rising first launched as an early access game in May 2022, and the full version 1.0 became available in 2024. It’s now playable on both PC and PlayStation 5, and many consider it one of the best vampire RPGs of the last ten years. Currently, V Rising is on sale on Steam for its lowest price ever – 55% off – until January 5th, 2026. PS5 players can also get a discount on the game through the PlayStation Store, though the reduction is 30% and lasts until January 8th.
Even with the success of many science fiction films each year, some great ones often get overlooked or don’t receive the attention they deserve. This seemed particularly true in the 2020s, when the traditional movie theater experience was disrupted by the pandemic and changing viewing habits. These films deserve to be rediscovered and appreciated now.
Marvel publishes a lot of big event comics, and some argue this has lessened their impact. Still, Marvel has created some truly memorable events over the years. Here are ten of the best, standing out from the many others readers might not remember.