The 10 Best Take-Two Interactive Games, According To Metacritic

Founded in 1993, Take-Two Interactive is primarily known for publishing games through 2K Games and Rockstar Games. Even if the company’s name often remains in the background, Take-Two is indirectly associated with some of the most influential franchises of gaming history, includingGrand Theft AutoandBioShock. RELATED:10 Hidden Details Everyone Missed In The Original BioShock Take-Two also has a history of publishing games under its own name, with the company even developing some titles during the ’90s....

July 18, 2025 · 6 min · 1112 words · Robert Escobar

The Epic Games Store Will Give Away a Solid Alternative to Modern Warfare 2 in November

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare2 is out now, but it’s unknown right now whether it will fill the boots left behind byModern Warfare 2019or not. The latter has been hailed by many as one of thebestCall of Dutygamesin recent years, and the reception to its sequel right now seems mixed. It seems pretty clear that the sequel is one of the most beautifulCall of Dutygames to date, while reactions to the campaign appear mostly mixed....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 490 words · Joshua Mclaughlin

The Fall Of The House Of Usher: Who Is Verna?

This article contains spoilers for The Fall of the House of Usher. Summary Like clockwork, a new Mike Flanagan horror series dropped this October known asThe Fall of the House of Usher. This time, the horror maestro has adapted Edgar Allan Poe’s famous works to a modern setting. The series follows the lives of the uber-rich Usher family consisting of Roderick, his twin sister Madeline, and his six children (born of various women)....

July 18, 2025 · 4 min · 849 words · Shane Riley

The Loss of E3 2023 is Geoff Keighley's Gain

For over 20 years, the E3 conference was the single biggest weekend in gaming, providing a stage for the industry’s most significant game reveals and announcements. However, a recent shift in focus and the Covid-19 pandemic brought the prominent event to its knees. In its stead, former ESA member Geoff Keighley has quickly become the preeminent source of gaming news and reveals, creating and hosting events that are quickly becoming the industry’s biggest tent poles....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 631 words · Kim Jimenez

The Makoto Shinkai Masterpiece You (Probably) Never Heard of

Makoto Shinkai is one of the few anime directors that are widely known and loved by fans all around the world. His name is up there as one of the most famous and influential anime directors, along withlegends such as Hayao Miyazakiand Satoshi Kon. He’s been churning out one iconic movie after the other, such as5 Centimeters per Second, Garden of Words, Your Name, Weathering With You, andSuzume no Tojimari,and the fans are still excited to see his new work....

July 18, 2025 · 5 min · 1028 words · Jasmine Smith

The Witcher: 10 Things Only Book Readers Know About Philippa Eilhart

The Witcheris easilyone of the biggest video game franchises around, in no small part due tothe runaway success of the third game in the series. In fact,the franchise has become so popularthat the books have also shot up in terms of both sales and popularity, with theWitcherbooks achieving worldwide fame, as a result. RELATED:10 Weirdest Encounters In The Witcher Series The people who’ve read the books would’ve definitely noticed one thing about a fairly major character in the second game who takes on more of a minor role in the third — Philippa Eilhart....

July 18, 2025 · 5 min · 1000 words · Catherine Lynch

Things X-Men '97 Teases For Season 2

Summary One of the most successful Marvel TV shows on Disney+ has beenX-Men ‘97. The writers of this ongoing series managed to dust off the oldX-Menanimated show from the 90s in a way that stayed true to the characters of that era while also managing to tell a compelling story that is relevant today. Classic characters like Cyclops, Jean Grey, Rogue, Wolverine, Professor X, and Magneto all return in this show, and the events of the first season take them all on quite a journey....

July 18, 2025 · 6 min · 1259 words · Adam Crawford

This Cosplayer Created A Waterproof Godzilla Tail With Glowing Spikes

Over the years, cosplayers have continued to find fun and unique ways to bring their favorite characters–including massive monsters–to life. A great example comes from Redditor “zombiewaffles,” who posted a video of her amazingGodzillaswimsuit with a glowing, waterproof tail. The costume was built two years ago, but “zombiewaffles” decided to share some of the processes of building it with her Reddit and TikTok audience. The costume consists of a swimsuit with a long, glowing tailpiece extending from a headpiece down the back and nearly to the ground....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 439 words · David Smith

This Wireless TKL Gaming Keyboard Is Selling at the Lowest Price of the Year

ASUS ROG Falchion Wireless Gaming Keyboard Asus has a great deal currently on one of the more high-end, compact gaming keyboards in its lineup. This model features 2.4 GHz wireless connectivity, 65% form factor with arrow keys, and mechanical switches. It’s a perfect keyboard for anyone who wants to retain a lot of room for mouse movements. Amazon has introduced a great deal on theAsus ROG Falchion Wireless gaming keyboard, now priced at $109....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 489 words · Shawn Ross

Top 5 Mistakes Every Beginner Makes In Valorant And How To Avoid Them

Valorantis still a fairly new game, but that doesn’t mean that people haven’t learned the best ways to play it. The game has been booming, and mostValorantenthusiasts have already started their grind. It’s fair to say thatValorantis destined for success. Related:10 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Do In Valorant A tactical-shooter by nature,Valorantcomprises both FPS and MOBA nature. Although the game is easy to pick up and play, there is a lot to learn and understand inValorant....

July 18, 2025 · 5 min · 1021 words · Dwayne Mclaughlin

Treyarch Developer Teases ‘Big Plans’ For Call of Duty Zombies’ Future

Call of DutyZombieshas an incredibly passionate fan base, with many growing up alongside the mode since it made its debut back in 2008. As time passes,Call of DutyZombies has continued to evolve, and a Treyarch developer’s recent comments are making fans optimistic about the future. Any good news aroundCall of DutyZombies is welcome at this point, asCall of Duty: Vanguard’s version of the mode proved to be a disaster on several levels....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 466 words · Lisa Thornton

Twitch Streamer Gets Hit With DMCA Strike Despite Using Soundtrack Service

With streaming serviceTwitchhaving to reassess its DMCA rules in recent years, many streamers have been hit by a series of copyright strikes pertaining to music played in the background of their broadcasts. To circumvent these problems,Twitchreleased a supposedly copyright-free music platform called Soundtrack, which despite claims of being ‘safe’ for streamers to use to listen to music, has seen Twitch partner Kevin Martin receive a copyright strike against his account....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 475 words · Patrick Meadows

Two Long Awaited Xbox Titles Could Get Gameplay Reveals Sooner Than Expected

Two major first-partyXboxtitles,State of Decay 3andPerfect Dark, may be gearing up to finally show gameplay within the next year.Xboxhas just held its annual summer game showcase where it debuted in-game footage from many of its highly anticipated first party games such asFable, Hellblade 2,andAvowed, as well as revealed new titles likeSouth of MidnightandClockwork Revolution. While the reveals satiated many Xbox fans, The Initiative’sPerfect Darkand Undead Labs’State of Decay 3weren’t present at the first-party extravaganza....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 523 words · Timothy Moore