Games

As a big fan of Dune: Awakening, I was a little worried when it first launched. It had some issues with how it played and ran, though the performance has definitely improved. The biggest problem, though, was figuring out what to do. It felt like the game didn’t really guide you, and a lot of players ended up stuck doing things they didn’t even enjoy. Thankfully, the developers have listened, and they’ve really focused on giving us more freedom to play the game the way we want. It’s becoming a much more enjoyable experience now!

Numerous shows have tried to capture the magic of Fullmetal Alchemist, but none have quite measured up. Now, it appears the original creator, Arakawa, might have finally delivered a worthy follow-up with her new series, Daemons of the Shadow Realm. After running for years as a manga, the story has been adapted into an anime by Bones Film – the same studio that brought Fullmetal Alchemist to life. However, what really makes Daemons of the Shadow Realm feel like a successor isn’t just these connections, but something much more fundamental.

One casting choice in the new Sunrise on the Reaping is a real standout, and it’s showing that fans knew what they wanted! It’s rare for a popular fan-chosen actor to actually get the role, but it happened in the new Hunger Games prequel – and it’s a great example of how well that strategy can work. This is encouraging news for the 2026 movie, suggesting it will please fans who are eager to see the prequel novel adapted for the screen.

Spider-Man faced many defining challenges throughout his career. Here’s a ranking of his most memorable villains from the 1980s, based on how much they impacted his development as a hero.

Since the game’s release, many players have reported problems with bugs, crashes, and issues with saved games, making it difficult to play. We did notice the graphics weren’t quite as sharp on the console version compared to the PC version, but we didn’t experience any of the bugs or crashes ourselves while playing on the PS5 Pro.

During an interview with ComicBook, director James Wan discussed the challenges of updating classic monsters for modern audiences. When asked which monster would be the hardest to make scary, Wan jokingly replied that the Creature from the Black Lagoon presented a significant challenge, stating it “takes a lot to get it right.” Producer Jason Bloom anticipated Wan’s answer, suggesting he knew that monster would be mentioned.

FromSoftware’s success, while inspiring many ‘soulslike’ games, also presents a challenge. While titles like Lies of P have found success, most struggle to gain traction. This is because they’re constantly compared to FromSoftware’s incredibly high standards and the expectations set by their games. It’s become difficult for any new game to truly stand out in a genre so heavily defined by a single, legendary developer.

I’m so excited! Tadatoshi Fujimaki’s Kill Blue is finally here as part of the Spring 2026 anime season, and it looks like it’s going to be really easy to find – it’s going to be available on a lot of streaming services! Even better, the English dub is launching at the same time as the Japanese version. There’s just one small thing – it won’t be everywhere, so you’ll have to check where it’s available to watch.

As a huge horror fan, I remember when The Cabin in the Woods came out in 2012 – it totally flipped the genre on its head! It wasn’t just scary, it brilliantly explained how so many horror movies work, suggesting there were hidden forces pulling the strings all along. It’s easily one of the best horror films we’ve seen in recent years, and I was really disappointed to hear that the planned sequel never materialized.

The initial game, released by Square Enix, included free downloadable content featuring characters from Final Fantasy and Tomb Raider. This content will no longer be available after May 19th, 2026.