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Riot Games has revealed and launched a new central hub forLeague of Legendsand other competitive games. The Esports scene has only gotten bigger in recent years, with international tournaments offering thousands of dollars in prize money. The recentWorld Cup forLeague of Legendshad a $2 million prize pool, and with that much money on the line, Riot Games is seeking to make a one-stop shop for all its competitive scene questions, rulings, and information....

The ever-expanding Roku platform just got even better. Today the company announced an all-new Sports category that aims to simplify your viewing experience by putting all your favorite sports content in one central location. After adding several newfree local news stationsto the Roku Channel andimproving content discoveryearlier this year, Roku now wants to help sports fans enjoy the big game unlike ever before. As we all know, streaming services and subscriptions are getting out of control....

TheBatman Arkhamgames are considered by many to be some of the best superhero games ever made, but they are also split-generation. Luckily, it now appears that fans may have the chance to play through the entire Rocksteady trilogy once again later this week, if rumors of a collection are to be believed. A leaked listing from the Xbox store suggests that the three main Arkham games will be released as a complete collection, which could be a great opportunity forBatmanfans that skipped the franchise to finally give it a try....

The Super Mario Bros. Movieis one of the most successful animated movies of all time. Making over $1.3 billion during its impressive run, the film was the second highest-grossing animated movie of all time for a brief stint. It has since been knocked further down the list by last year’sInside Out 2and the surprise hit Chinese animated movieNe Zha 2. Given this success, it is no surprise thatThe Super Mario Bros....

Super Meat Boyis coming to XBLA a week from tomorrow. Are you excited? If not, maybe this new commercial will get you there. It certainly got me there. I’ve already beaten the game, but hearing the “Hell” music again gave me the urge to jump right back into it. Expect theSuper Meat Boyreview to go up tomorrow, but in case of technical difficulties, I’ll just tell you now; it’s easily my favorite 2D platformer of the year, perhaps all years....

Summary Super Smash Bros. Ultimateis set to receive some new content this January, the game’s publisher, Nintendo, has revealed. The small update will feature characters from other Nintendo properties likeThe Legend of ZeldaandSplatoon, among others. Developed by Bandai Namco Studios and legendary game designer Masahiro Sakurai’s Sora Ltd., 2018’sSuper Smash Bros. Ultimateis often considered to be the best entry in theSuper Smash Bros.series of fighting games. The Nintendo Switch exclusive has been praised for combining the best elements of its predecessors and having the largest cast of characters in the franchise....

Quick Links Aliases, personas, and nicknames are important to heroes and villains alike in Cartoon Network’s 2003Teen Titansseries. Slade’s real name is never revealed on the show; in fact, his identity is so shrouded that the momentary loss of his face mask is a moment of palpable vulnerability. He covers his face and retreats into the shadows, abandoning his objective entirely to avoid being perceived. Other villains, like Control Freak and Mad Mod, to name a couple, have given themselves these titles, building a persona around them to create the aesthetic and illusion of mystery and power that they so badly crave....

November 1 through 5 Tetris Effectis intriguing as hell. You have surrealism king Tetsuya Mizuguchi (Rez, Lumines, Child of Eden) mixed withTetriswithoptionalVR: what could go wrong? It’ll arrive soon enough, but for the time being you’ll be able to check out a timed demo this week. Developer Resonair has announced that said demo will drop on the PlayStation Store on November 1, and will be available until November 5. It’s called a “true limited-timed demo,” which will be deactivated on November 5 and “will no longer be playable or available for download....

Warning: This article contains quotes from The Apothecary Diaries Light Novels ahead of the anime!! Romance in anime often leans on sweeping declarations, overwrought love triangles, and the will-they-won’t-they formula, butThe Apothecary Diariesbreaks away from that familiar mold with something far more subtle and far more compelling. Its central relationship between the sharp-witted Maomao and the elegant yet complicated Jinshi is not only a slow burn but a deeply intelligent one....

The upcomingCreedspinoffDelphihas the opportunity to address the biggest missing element from the movies.Creeddebuted in 2015, a spinoff of theRockyseries, coming out 9 years after the last movie.Directed by Ryan Cooglerand starring Michael B. Jordan as Adonis Creed, the movie spawned an entire new franchise.CreedIIIhad Jordan not only star, but direct his first feature film. Since then, it has been announced that multiple spinoff projects were in the works, including comic books, an anime, and a TV series....

Warning: SPOILERS for The Gilded Age Season 3, Episode 2 - “What the Papers Say” George Russell is the shrewdest businessman inThe Gilded Age, but season 3, episode 2, has just introduced another important robber baron who was incredibly influential in real life.The Gilded Agetakes place in the eraof the same name, which was characterized by huge economic growth in the late 19th century United States that masked growing social discontent....

When it comes to quality K-dramas, there are plenty to choose from on Netflix, but few are as impressive asCrash Landing on You. The series broke records when it was first released in South Korea between 2019 and 2020, and subsequently became a huge hit on the world’s most popular streaming platform. Crash Landing on Youalso has a 100% score on the critical aggregator siteRotten Tomatoes. The limited series has received considerable international acclaim since being picked up by Netflix, and some would say it is thebest romantic K-drama ever made....

Stardew Valleyhas proven to be eternally popular andStrayis still among the all-time great cat games, so why not combine them?Cattails: Wildwood Storyis an unassuming game released in 2023 that does just that, and could beyour next cozy game obsession. Despite a premise that seems like it would have fairly wide appeal, it appears to have flown under the radar since it came out. Developed and published by Falcon Development,Cattails: Wildwood Storyhas incredible ratings on Steam, with 97% of its 1,200+ reviews recommending the game, adorning it with the platform’s coveted “Overwhelmingly Positive” qualifier....