I thought I would miss the Wirebug from 2021’s Monster Hunter Rise. Not just because of the verticality and fluidity it introduced to traversal, but also because of its vital role in combat̵...
Last spring, I flew to Thailand to visit the set of Alien: Earth, the upcoming FX and Hulu TV series based on Ridley Scott’s beloved series. As a horror fan, it was incredible to place myself in...
“I’ll remember you, even after I die.” This quote, delivered half-way through Lost Records: Rage and Bloom’s first “tape,” is perhaps the most concise and poignant ...
Before Final Fantasy VII took RPGs as a whole into the mainstream, Suikoden made its mark as one of the first quality role-playing titles released outside of Japan on PlayStation. The game’s mai...
Unfortunately for me, Split Fiction is the type of game you feel utterly compelled to tell your friends about. It’s the type of game that will have you setting your controller aside to wipe away...
Pro wrestling is a variety show. Spend a few weeks with WWE and you’ll see how many tastes the product caters to. Segments can lean into different genres, such as drama, action, comedy, or even ...
It felt good to see Assassin’s Creed Shadows protagonist Naoe’s face nearly healed after the 50-hour journey through 16th-century Japan. The wound that had once marred her face was mostly ...
The First Berserker: Khazan has all the familiar hallmarks of a souls-like–from a bonfire-esque checkpoint system that respawns enemies to XP you can lose upon death–yet its primary influe...
Juan Soto hopped on the subway and swapped one New York borough for another to become the highest-paid player in baseball. The Japanese phenom, Roki Sasaki, reunited with the growing list of his compa...
In April 2019, my life fell apart. Despite enduring what felt like month-long panic attacks leading up to this ordeal, I only realized how bad everything had gotten when I woke up in the hospital, bod...