Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Spock Isn't Inspired By Leonard Nimoy

Leonard Nimoy kicked off a prolific franchise by appearing as the first Spock, butStar Trek: Strange New Worlds' Ethan Peck didn’t feel the need to be influenced by him. Peck has been the face of the half-human-half-Vulcan since he first appeared inStar Trek: Discovery. The adoptive brother of Sonequa Martin-Green’s Michael Burnham, Spock first appeared in season 2. This was a precursor to seeing the classic crew of the Enterprise come together inStar Trek: Strange New Worlds, where he would become a main cast member....

June 18, 2025 · 3 min · 513 words · Todd Merritt

Stern Reveals Incredible New Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Pinball Machine

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtlesare getting their own pinball game. Featuring custom artwork, Stern Pinball in conjunction with Nickelodeon has created a masterpiece featuring the fan-favorite characters. Stern has announced it is releasing three versions. The starting Pro machine will start at $6099, while Premium is $7699, and the Limited Edition of the machine will be $9099. Production of the Limited Edition will be restricted to only 500. RELATED:How Portland Arcade QuarterWorld is Staying Afloat Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic...

June 18, 2025 · 3 min · 469 words · Zoe Fleming

The Absolute Saddest Deaths In Demon Slayer, Ranked

Summary Demon Slayer, one of themost popular manga and anime seriesin recent history, has a whole lot of tragedy packed within its story. This setting is infested with literal Demons who eat humans for food, so of course, there are going to be a lot of tragic deaths over the course of that tale. And, with how large the cast around Tanjiro Kamado eventually becomes, it becomes hard to figure out which characters have their days numbered or not....

June 18, 2025 · 9 min · 1903 words · David Romero

The Bob's Burgers Movie Review

Back in 2007,The Simpsons Moviehit theaters, over 17 years after the show first premiered in December of 1989.The Bob’s Burgers Moviedidn’t have as long of a wait before getting the movie treatment, but it does share a number of characteristics. It’s fun, silly, and cute. It’s also working with a movie-level budget, and it shows. It’s hard not to draw comparisons between the two movies, considering both of them are based on popular Fox animated shows....

June 18, 2025 · 5 min · 954 words · Erin Hall

The Game Awards' Biggest Snub Was its Reveals

Since its inception, a large part of the buzz surroundingThe Game Awardshas been centered on the games that weren’t nominated and the nominees who were “snubbed” from winning categories that fans believe that they should have won. The culture surrounding these losses has grown so large that Geoff Keighley has begun acknowledging them during the awards show itself, last night encouraging YouTube creators to make Shorts discussing the games that they think wrongfully lost using #GotShorted....

June 18, 2025 · 4 min · 642 words · Lacey Jones

Twitch Streamer Alinity Apologizes Over 'Racist' Waiter Controversy

Twitch streamer Alinity finds herself in hot water with her community once again. While Alinity may be most known for herApex LegendsandWorld of Warcraftstreams, she’s recently being doing some IRL streams with fellowTwitch streamers Mizkifand Maya. In a recentTwitchclip, she had gone to a Shake Shack with them and some others, and comments on stream suggest that the staff had been watching their table or a custom had complained. Reportedly, the primary issue was with their server who “didn’t like” HAchubby and was apparently rude to her because she was having trouble ordering....

June 18, 2025 · 3 min · 427 words · Thomas Davis

Wasteland 3: Limerick Answer Guide

After reachingthe BizarreinWasteland 3, players have the chance to pickup a short sidequest called A Nightmare in the Bizarre that will send them to eliminate a number of Payasos in the Warrens. Before fans can kill all of these enemies, though, they must first use a limerick to unlock a gate controlled by a particularly foul-mouthed console, and this guide looks to assist players who are having trouble arriving at the correct limerick answer inWasteland 3....

June 18, 2025 · 2 min · 384 words · Susan Lee

WB Games Is Hiring for AAA Game Based on a ‘Popular Franchise’

Summary WB Games Montrealis now looking for a Creative Director to help with an upcoming AAA game supposedly based on a popular franchise. Warner Bros’ gaming division has had a mixed output over the past year or so.Hogwarts Legacybecame one of thehighest-selling games of 2023, andMortal Kombat 1was quickly hailed as an excellent installment in the long-running fighting franchise. On the other hand,Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice Leagueultimately fell short of Warner Bros Discovery’s expectations at the beginning of this year....

June 18, 2025 · 3 min · 529 words · Jessica Craig

Why Call of Duty: Vanguard Zombies Fans Are Unhappy With Server Pause

Call of Duty: VanguardZombies had a rough launch to say the least, with longtime players finding little to appreciate about the new take on the mode. Its biggest issue was that it wasmissing many classic Zombies features, ranging from side easter eggs and hidden music to something as basic as server pause. Indeed, server pause is a feature thatCall of Duty: VanguardZombies fans expected to see on day one, as it was seen in the previous iterations of the mode....

June 18, 2025 · 3 min · 489 words · Abigail Thornton

World of Warcraft Dragonflight: Why Fyrakk Still Hasn’t Featured As a Boss

Summary World of Warcraft: Dragonflighthas thus far enjoyed two new raids, each jammed full of elemental and draconic foes. However, players may have noticed that one particular bad guy has yet to feature in any boss encounter, be it within a raid, dungeon, or the open world. Fyrakk the Flame Incarnate has been running rampant for months. But the question remains as to when exactly his schemes inWorld of Warcraftwill come to an end....

June 18, 2025 · 4 min · 710 words · Bethany Frazier

Yokai Inn Developer Shiba Pixels Discusses Studio Ghibli Inspirations and Comparisons

There’s been a surge in demand for comforting games in recent years, as evidenced by the tremendous hype surrounding Wholesome Direct, and the explosive popularity of titles likeAnimal Crossing: New Horizons, andStardew Valley. Shiba Pixels, the one-man developer of the forthcoming life-sim,Yokai Inn, is inspired by both of those titles, featuring evolving character relationships, farming, crafting, fishing, cooking, and home improvement mechanics. But Shiba is adding a third element to the equation that draws from equally comfy source material:Studio Ghiblifilms....

June 18, 2025 · 4 min · 741 words · Tracey Davidson

Your Lie in April Mangaka Teases New Manga

Mangaka Naoshi Arakawa posted a teaser on September 13 stating that he is working on a new manga, which will be releasing its first chapters soon. The announcement was made via the mangaka’s Twitter, where herevealed few other detailsbeyond a sketch of the main character and the new manga’s name,Atwight Game(please note this romanization of the Japanese has not been finalized at this time, and this translation is direct from the katakana name of the manga)....

June 18, 2025 · 2 min · 421 words · Mary Scott

10 TV Show Episodes Based On D&D

D&D, better known asDungeons & Dragons, has found its way into countless forms of media over the years. With its ever-increasing popularity,D&Dis sure to find its way into more media in the future. After all, it is easy to apply the basics of the game into anything with enough practice. RELATED:10 Ways The Elder Scrolls Could Be A Dungeons & Dragons 5e Campaign Setting The game has tons of lore, mechanics, and is more recognizable than any other tabletop game....

June 17, 2025 · 6 min · 1176 words · Mr. Scott Sandoval