BD-1 is everywhere these days. He starred in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order alongside Cal Kestis, will be in the just-announced sequel Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, and may have even been in an episode of The Book of Boba Fett. This adorable droid is now getting the brick treatment with a Lego set launching this August. Lego announced this BD-1 […]

First debuting in 2005 on Nintendo’s GameCube, the Mario Strikers series has developed a cult fan base over the last 17 years. However, in the time since that original launch, the series has only seen one additional title hit store shelves. Just two years after the launch of that first game, Mario Strikers Charged launched on Wii, but that’s the […]

The first season of The Book of Boba Fett almost transformed into the third season of The Mandalorian, so we haven’t been away from Grogu, Luke Skywalker, and Din Djarin for too long. The wait to be reunited with them again, however, will be a little longer than expected. The Mandalorian‘s third season won’t hit this year. The first episode […]

For the first time in a long time, Capcom is honoring its fighting game legacy that’s not just referencing Street Fighter and the occasional Marvel Vs. Capcom. With the upcoming Capcom Fighting Collection, 10 classic arcade titles are being re-released in one package bursting with special features that will get fighting game fans excited to relive the wild, quarter munching days at […]

Marvel Studios has released a new Thor: Love and Thunder trailer that runs more than two minutes long and features a ton of new footage, especially compared to the teaser trailer released last month.  The new trailer features extended looks at scenes from the teaser, like when Thor realizes Jane Foster is back and now wielding Mjolnir. It also contains new […]

If you were holding out on watching Sonic The Hedgehog 2, one of the most successful video game movies of all time, it’s your time to shine because it hits Paramount Plus today.  That’s May 24, if you’re reading this today, and if you’re not, you can boot up Paramount’s subscription service right now to catch the Blue Blur’s latest. […]

Player First Games is well on its way to releasing its fighting game MultiVersus, a new multiplayer platform brawler that pits the extensive list of characters from the Warner Bros. catalog against one another in chaotic button-mashing battles. It’s easy to compare MultiVersus to other fighting games in the genre, like Nintendo’s juggernaut Super Smash Bros., but after spending a handful of […]

It has been a while since we’ve seen a new skateboarding game and this one’s a cracker. OlliOlli World feels like Sonic x100 as you take to the cutesy cartoon world of Radlandia to become the ultimate skater dude. The sheer speed as you progress through the trials and courses takes your breath away and outdoes the classic hedgehog’s best […]

Escape Rooms have become all the rage over the last decade, but the pandemic has put a damper on the in-person experience. Escape Academy brings the concept home, expanding the concept into a broader adventure set in an unusual university.  You control a new student enrolled at a school dedicated to training escape artists. Nearly every room, floor, or corridor of […]

In senior year at my strict religious boarding school, watching Passions was an afternoon ritual. Beyond the basic soap opera premise of rival families getting messy, the iconic series had everything for a restless teen: suspense, melodrama, shamelessly imaginative comedy, awful sex, and campy supernatural storylines (including witches and warlocks — it was, after all, set in New England). Our […]