Best Sword Fights In Movies, Ranked

Many types of action scenes exist, but none are as consistently entertaining as the sword fight. There’s something so elemental about seeing lethal-yet-elegant tools clashing in a tense contest. This is probably why they’ve been a staple of cinema since the beginning. RELATED:The Best Fighting Games Of 2021 Throughout movie history, audiences have witnessed countless sword fights. They’ve involved different types of blades, combatants, and arenas. These help to give each one its own identity, but which ones are the best?...

July 29, 2025 · 7 min · 1470 words · Evelyn Wright

Cblogs of 8/22 to 08-08-2025: Dead Space 3, Alundra, and the 2020 hellscape

Cblogs Recap: Week 22 –Spinnerwebdiscusses games that undercut their own playability with a focus onDead Space 3. –Shoggoth2588responds to this month’sBand of Bloggersprompt about underwhelming sequels with this blog onGrand Theft Auto IV. –Lord SpencerreviewsAlundraas part of his PlayStation 1 REVIEWS blogging series. –Black Red Gamingcontinues the ranking of theSaints Rowseries with a blog onSaints Row: Gat out of Hell. –Osccontinues journaling his progress in his hobby game. –PhilsPhindingsdiscusses the similarities between theXenogearssoundtrack and the music of Davy Spillane....

July 29, 2025 · 1 min · 165 words · Sarah Gonzalez

Death Note Short Stories Now Available in English

Over a decade after the end of theDeath Notemanga, the series is returning in a big way. A collection of short stories by original creators Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata was released in 2021, and has been made available in English for the first time.Death NotefollowsLight Yagami, a bored yet brilliant high school student. He stumbles upon a notebook entitled the “Death Note”, a seemingly ordinary book with incredible supernatural abilities....

July 29, 2025 · 2 min · 331 words · Mary Smith

Defective Eartips Put a Pause on Galaxy Buds 3 Pro Shipments

We’re four and a half days away from the Galaxy Buds 3 Pro launch date. Unfortunately, Samsung now says that it has paused shipments to address a quality control issue. The launch date has shifted to August 28th, though this new date may be tentative. Some customers managed to get their hands on the Galaxy Buds 3 Pro before Samsung’s original July 24th launch date. And while this would normally be a blessing, several “lucky” customers encountered a serious problem—fragile rubber eartips....

July 29, 2025 · 2 min · 378 words · Jason Howard

F2P MOBA Dead Island: Epidemic is shutting down on October 15

Dawnstar, Infinite Crisis, Epidemic Anyone with a Steam account is probably aware of the MOBADead Island: Epidemic.A while ago, the game flooded inventories with multiple beta invitations. I’ve still got five of them, and now that the game’s in open beta I can’t bloody get rid of them. That aggressive marketing didn’t seem to actually do much for the game though, as Deep Silver has announcedvia the game’s Steam communitythatDead Island: Epidemicwill shut down on October 15 and all development on it will be ceased....

July 29, 2025 · 1 min · 191 words · Johnny Lee DVM

FNAF 2’s Skeet Ulrich Reluctantly Shares First Details Of His Secret Role

ScreenRantis atSan Diego Comic-Conwhere Skeet Ulrich discussed his role at theFive Nights at Freddy’s 2panel. Skeet Ulrich has been cast in the upcomingFive Nights at Freddy’ssequel, although what character he’s playing hasn’t yet been revealed. ScreenRant’s Brennan Klein was in attendance at theFive Nights at Freddy’s 2panel, where more news about the upcoming video game horror movie sequel was revealed. During the San Diego Comic-Con 2025 panel, Skeet Ulrich said in regards to his character:...

July 29, 2025 · 3 min · 508 words · Nathan Alvarado

Fortnite Rift Spawns Animal Skeleton in Moisty Mire

Fortnite’s dimensional rifts have created an insane amount of chaos in and out of the game, with landmarks such asGreasy Grove’s Durr Burger appearing in Californiaand real-life loot llamas popping up in Europe. Moreover, in-game additions include a Viking anchor and horse-drawn carriage, with the latest discovery being an animal skeleton. Fittingly set in Moisty Mire, the animal skeleton (see below) is only the latest discovery in the buildup toFortniteseason 5....

July 29, 2025 · 2 min · 309 words · Gregory Martinez

Fortnite Skin Tease Adds More Heroes, Villain

We’re one day closer to the end ofFortnite’s season 3, and no one is keeping better track of the countdown than Epic Games themselves. Over the past few days, they’ve been steadily dropping hints for what’s to come and while it was unclear what their hints could mean, it’s apparent now that they’re prepping for a big unveil onceFortnite’s Season 4 comes around. The newest info regarding season 4 comes from Epic Games' official Twitter, which previously tweeted an image of a comet with a masked hero within it....

July 29, 2025 · 2 min · 367 words · Laura Rios

Fun with Hitman, TRAPDOOR SPIDER STYLE

A collection of mildly interesting stories, pictures, and video I wanted to try out the sniper rifle. Because ofHitman‘s one-big-mission episodic release and associated experience system, it wasn’t unlocked as a drop you can have pre-placed in the map until a few successful assassination attempts. There’s a pre-outlined “challenge” in the game to take out both targets with a sniper within ten seconds of one another (and some other nested challenges I hadn’t done, like get an assassination by way of headshot)....

July 29, 2025 · 2 min · 405 words · Cindy Terry

Game Pass Subscribers Shouldn't Skip Scarlet Nexus

Today’s surprise announcement during Tokyo Game Show 2021 thatScarlet Nexuswould be coming to Xbox Game Pass was definitely a welcome one. It’s one ofthe best JRPGsof the year and it seems like it might have been skipped over by many potential fans due to some of the other games that were released around it. RELATED:Comparing Scarlet Nexus' Companions to Persona 5’s Confidants Scarlet Nexus' High Concept Plot Unfortunately, it seems likeScarlet Nexuslost a lot of people with its seemingly convoluted plot that was displayed in its marketing....

July 29, 2025 · 2 min · 299 words · Bruce Cowan

Games with Gold is shifting away from Xbox 360 titles starting in October

Microsoft says it has “reached the limit” It’s hard forGames with Goldto stand out in this giveaway-heavy climate, especially with so many players fixated onXbox Game Pass, where the catalog runs deep and feels pretty consistently fresh. Today, Microsoft gave a heads-up about an upcoming change: starting in October 2022, the monthly “free” game lineups will no longer feature Xbox 360 titles. “We havereached the limitof our ability to bring Xbox 360 games to the catalog; however, Games with Gold will continue to include exciting Xbox One titles and exclusive savings each month,” the company said in an email....

July 29, 2025 · 1 min · 179 words · Vincent Torres

Google Messages Will Show Which Friends Have the Best Text Features

Summary RCSis available for more people than ever, but knowing which of your contacts have been upgraded and which are still stuck in the stone age of SMS can feel like a mystery. Google Messages is finally making it easier to tell the difference. For a long time, figuring out if your friends or family could enjoy the benefits of RCS messaging—read receipts, typing indicators, and high-res photos—has been a hassle....

July 29, 2025 · 2 min · 295 words · Brenda Trujillo MD

Hazbin Hotel Creator Teases An OG Villain Having A Bigger Role In Season 2

The primary conflict ofHazbin Hotelis shifting for season 2, as recently teased by the show’s creator.Hazbin Hotelseason 2is coming to Amazon Prime Video on Jun 05, 2025, following up on Princess Charlie Morningstar (Erika Henningsen) and her found family’s efforts to redeem sinners after their defeat of Adam (Alex Brightman). However,Hazbin Hotelseason 1 set up some other intriguing subplots, with Charlie’s facilities manager Alastor (Amir Talai) clearly harboring ulterior motivesand hiding much about his past....

July 29, 2025 · 4 min · 664 words · Meghan Olson