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Assassin's Creed Shadows Struggles Under Its Weight

It's a well-crafted game with a great story and emotionally resonant characters, but in the grand scheme of what a big open-world RPG could provide, Assassin's Creed Shadows doesn't maximize its potential.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Movie 35 Years Later

This week, Alex is joined by guests Brenda and Austin from the Secret Histories of Nerd Mysteries podcast to discuss the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie, celebrating its 35th anniversary this year.

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MLB The Show 25 Hits A Home Run

MLB The Show 25 hits a home run by building on its past and making minor improvements that make a world of difference.

'Novocaine' Star Jack Quaid Knows

the Value of Expressing Pain

Jack Quaid may not seem like a traditional action movie star,

but in Novocaine, he shows his versatility

Into the Emerald Dream

Cora Georgiou and Aleco Pors Discuss the Future of Solo

'Hearthstone' Content beyond the latest expansion

5 Series From Independent

Animators You Should Watch

Independent animators are across the web creating stunning work

with their limited resources. Here we've compiled five

series who you'll not want to miss.

Snow White (2025) Is About Kindness,

And You All Need Some More Of It

Approach Snow White (2025) with the kindness it deserves. It deserves criticism for what clearly doesn't work and should be abandoned by the industry. But its merits are many.