Many elements can make up a successful video game, such as an immersive world, a strong storyline, and a stand-out main character. For the latter,Zeldahas the silent but lovable Link, andSuper Mariohas the namesake plumber at the helm. An instantly recognizable protagonist is a powerful thing, and tower defense RPGDwervehas its dwarven warsmith with epic blue hair as its “face.” Dwerve is on a quest to save the fantasy dwarven kingdom from the Witch Queen Vandra and her monstrous minions like trolls....

It’s far more than a basic port Slowly but surely, I’m coming around onHyrule Warriors Legends. I put over a hundred hours into the original game on Wii U. I loved it. But I eventually hit that point where all of a sudden I didn’t even want to think about it, much less continue playing. When the 3DS version was announced, I thought it was a smart move on Nintendo’s part, and great news for players who are coming in fresh, but I had no interest....

Just over a year before the release ofStar Wars’next movie, brand-new footage fromThe Mandalorian and Groguhas been shown exclusively to audiences atStar Wars Celebration2025.The Mandalorian and Grogu’s storyis set to pick up from the events inThe Mandalorianseason 3’s ending, following Din Djarin and Grogu as they fight theImperial Remnanton behalf of theNew Republicrangers. One year after the movie’s announcement, exclusive footage has finally been shown. The footage may not have been released online, butScreenRantwas on hand....

While there are plenty of popular streamers on YouTube for gaming and other topics, there is a subset of streamers known as Virtual YouTubers. These streamers use FaceRig or similar software to stream as a fictional character while chatting with viewers, playing games, and doing other activities. One of the biggest agencies for VirtualYoutubersis Hololive Production, which is owned by COVER Corp. Under Hololive, there are many different streamers with their own unique characters, including a character who goes by Kiryu Coco....

One of Jordan Peele’s unique horror movies is now a hit on streaming, just a few years after it was a box office hit. Peele originally rose to fame as a comedian, performing sketches alongside Keegan-Michael Key in their own show,Key and Peele.Since then, Peele has made a surprising transition to movies, becoming one of the most exciting voices in the horror genre. Peele got Hollywood to sit up and take notice with his Oscar-nominated debutGet Outback in 2017....

Lilo & Stitch’s Rotten Tomatoes audience score is here, and the film makes a top-five list for Disney’s live-action remakes. Directed by Dean Fleischer Camp, the new film retells the events of the 2002 animated classic, following a blue alien named Stitch as he bonds with a lonely Hawaiian girl named Lilo. Chris Sanders returns to provide the voice for Stitch in theLilo & Stitchremake cast, with the role of Lilo going to Maia Kealoha....

Marvel Rivalshas revealed that there will be 10 free skins and MVP animations to try duringSeason 3 when it starts on Friday, but those free items are limited to a very specific group of fans.Marvel Rivals' free-to-play model has been pretty popular among fans, overall. All gameplay-related additions, like new heroes, maps, and balance adjustments, have been free, and there have also been several opportunities to earn some skins for free, but this new incentive to try new costumes for a limited time is drawing quite a bit of attention....

Millie Bobby Brownhas enjoyed an impressive rise to fame, one that stands out among her generation. Though she had a couple of small roles in her earliest years, she became best known in 2016 when she made her debut asEleven inStranger Things. Since then, the show has become incredibly popular. Brown has continued her relationship with Netflixwith several other projects. Most recently, this includes the filmThe Electric State. Also starring Chris Pratt, this was a dystopian sci-fi film directed by the Russo Brothers....

Another iteration ofMonopoly GO’sSalsa Contest tournament is here for an extra day. Although you can’t get any more Nocturnal Treasures pickaxes or rewards, there’s still plenty of dice, stickers, and cash to claim. Here’s the complete list of Salsa Contest tournament rewards. AllMonopoly GOSalsa Contest tournament rewards and milestones Monopoly GO’sSalsa Contest tournament has 30 rewards to obtain until Jun 05, 2025. During this tournament, you’re able to obtain up to 6,990 dice, five sticker packs, and numerous cash bundles to help with your landmark upgrades....

Like a Dragon: Ishinrecently released to huge plaudits from the wider fan base of the franchise, with the remake being anticipated by Western audiences for close to a decade. To mark such a momentous release, the title is complete with swathes of brand-new content, a graphical overhaul, and a revamp of the game’s original involved characters. While the implementation of more contemporary characters within the story ofLike a Dragon: Ishinis a great way to make the game more relatable to newer fans of the series, there are still quite a few massively important recent franchise characters that did not make the cut....

The world’s most famous haunted house is getting a fresh movie makeover, following the decades-longThe Amityville Horrorfranchise. Beginning with the 1979 supernatural horror starring James Brolin and Margot Kidder, the original movie would spawn dozens of sequels and spinoffs, including2005’sThe Amityville Horrorremakewith Ryan Reynolds and Melissa George. PerDeadline,the original story ofthe infamous Amityville house is set to receive a new movie from the studios behindBarbarian(BoulderLight Pictures) andHeart Eyes(Divide/Conquer). Set to be helmed by writer-director duo Joseph and Vanessa Winter (Deadstream), producers are reportedly looking to fast-track the project and are currently eyeing an end-of-2025 production start date....

ThoughNetflix has offered multiple subscription tiersfor years, the company introduced a new ad-supported tier in 2022. Dubbed “Basic with Ads,” this tier is available to users at a lower price point of $7.99 per month, compared to the Standard tier’s $17.99 price and Premium’s $24.99 price. Per Antenna (viaBloomberg), new data now makes clear thatroughly half of the people who signed up for Netflix in 2025 have opted for the ad-supported tier....

Felix “PewDiePie” Kjellberg’s continuedYouTubesuccess is almost surreal; very few mainstream content creators can claim to have been a part of the platform for more than a decade, and even fewer can admit to having adapted to new trends as fluidly as PewDiePie has. Once famed for shrieking over horror games likeAmnesia: The Dark DescentandCry of Fear,PewDiePiehas since moved to Japan, gotten married, and mostly moved away from his old Let’s Play style....