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What to Play

In a golden age of Star Wars board games, these are the best options

By Charlie Hall and Tasha Robinson

Xbox Game Pass’ May lineup has cute kitty cats and Tomb Raider

By Ana Diaz

Here’s everything changing in Diablo 4 with Loot Reborn

By Ryan Gilliam

Movies

Watching Madame Web just made me miss Birds of Prey

By Petrana Radulovic

Not sure what movie to watch? Leave a comment, we’ll help

By Pete Volk

My Favorite Anime: Che Lingo’s journey from Death Note to Jujutsu Kaisen

By Toussaint Egan

Here are the deals you should check out during Amazon Gaming Week

By Alice Jovanée

Fallout

Fallout took the Alien approach with the Brotherhood of Steel — and it worked

By Zosha Millman

Latest Stories

Delicious in Dungeon was inspired by a video game you might not have heard of

By XTINA GG May 2

Ryan Gosling brawled his way onto Jimmy Kimmel because he ‘can’t stop stunting’

By Joshua Rivera May 2

TikTok

TikTok’s biggest creators imagine what would happen if the app went away

‘So many are fearful that years of hard work and dedication could soon be taken away with no resolve to be found’

By Ana Diaz April 27

Jim Carrey gave the Knuckles cast permission to make the funniest show possible

Adam Pally and Kid Cudi are a riot in the Sonic spinoff show

By Matt Patches April 26

Come watch I Saw the TV Glow with us for free!

By Chris Plante May 2

Take-Two will reportedly close OlliOlli and Kerbal Space Program studios

By Oli Welsh May 2

Movies

Welcome to a new era of trans-authored cinema

3 breakthrough movies are ushering in a new age of trans film

By Willow Catelyn Maclay April 22

Your guide to Fallout’s vaults and wastelands

The cursed Vault Boy drawing Fallout creators would like to forget, but fans never will

By Michael McWhertor April 23

The forbidden episode of Bluey is forbidden no more

By Oli Welsh May 2

Star Wars: The Old Republic gets cozy with a new farming homestead

By Cass Marshall May 1

The best video games of 2024 so far

By Chris Plante, Pete Volk, and 1 more April 10

AniMay is bringing big discounts on some of our favorite anime

By Alice Jovanée and Toussaint Egan May 1

I’m very scared of Helldivers 2’s new fight against the Terminid threat

By Cass Marshall May 1

Spring 2024 entertainment preview

The biggest movies...

By Pete Volk, Tasha Robinson, and 3 more March 25

Spring 2024 entertainment preview

...and the biggest shows of spring 2024

By Pete Volk, Zosha Millman, and 2 more March 25

Starfield’s most annoying feature just got nerfed

By Nicole Carpenter May 1

The makers of Dune 2’s viral popcorn bucket didn’t see the jokes coming

By Austen Goslin May 1

Spring 2024 entertainment preview

A guide to finally getting into Brandon Sanderson books

By Samantha Nelson March 28

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Star Wars has abandoned the prequel trilogy’s greatest gift: sick flips

By Susana Polo May 1

The best board games of 2024 so far

By Charlie Theel May 1

Diablo 4’s next season heralds a major reset — and it’s all in the name

By Oli Welsh May 1

Every movie and show coming to Netflix in May

By Petrana Radulovic May 1

Workers seek to alter the balance of power in Canadian video game industry

By Nicole Carpenter May 1

Legend of Zelda movie needs to be ‘grounded’ and ‘real,’ says director

By Austen Goslin April 30

Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man trilogy has the strongest moral arc in superhero movies

By Daniel Dockery April 30

Call of Duty makes its return to the Xbox Showcase stage

By Maddy Myers April 30

Sea of Thieves’ newest update includes 7 hilarious tools

By Cass Marshall April 30

Do not let anyone spoil Sugar’s big twist for you

By Joshua Rivera April 30

Please, don’t pay more than $325 for a Nintendo Switch OLED

By Alice Jovanée April 30

Yaoi would save a repressed Edwardian schoolboy — just ask Dead Boy Detectives

By Petrana Radulovic April 30

This Stardew Valley-like farms while you work

By Nicole Carpenter April 30