The Matrix Resurrections: Easter Eggs And References

It’s perhapsThe Matrixand its unique brand of existential cyberpunk that separates itself from other sci-fi franchises today.The Matrix Resurrectionsreflects just how much of an impactThe Matrixhad on both the fans and the history of its genre. As such, each film in the original trilogy had its fair share of references, tropes, and iconic “must quotes” that hardcore fans know to their heart today. RELATED:Cyberpunk Games To Play While You Wait For The Matrix 4...

June 1, 2025 · 7 min · 1441 words · Julia Hammond

The Most Shocking Anime Betrayals

Anime is perhaps best known for its over-the-top antics, with ever-increasing power levels and unpredictable plot points each ranking highly amongthe medium’s most overused tropes. When it comes to the latter, there’s arguably no method more effective for shocking and surprising viewers than a good old-fashioned anime betrayal. RELATED:The Best Heroes Turned Villains In Anime, Ranked What makesthe act of backstabbingso deplorable is that it’s easy for viewers to empathize with those who are on the receiving end....

June 1, 2025 · 5 min · 942 words · Cassidy Green

The Woman In The House...: 5 Horror And Thriller Tropes That The Series Pokes Fun At

While Kristen Bell is a beloved actress known for cheerful roles like the brilliant teen detective inVeronica Marsor the curious Eleanor inThe Good Place, she ventures into the thriller genre with the new Netflix seriesThe Woman in the House Across the Street From the Girl in the Window. Anna is reeling from personal tragedy and doing her best to get through each day, but when a new neighbor moves in across the street, the show’s use of horror and thriller tropes becomes obvious....

June 1, 2025 · 4 min · 815 words · Charlotte Garcia

Things Missing From The Last Kingdom

Based on Bernard Cornwell’s book seriesThe Saxon Stories,The Last Kingdomhas been a hit period drama. With its first two seasons airing on BBC, the show was purchased by Netflix in 2018.The Last Kingdomtells the tale of Uhtred, a Northumbrian Lord during theViking invasions of Britainin the 9th century. RELATED:The Last Kingdom: The Best Quotes In The Series So Far The books and show depict this Saxon boy’s childhood among the Danes; becoming one of them, worshiping their gods, and learning their ways....

June 1, 2025 · 7 min · 1326 words · Brandon Mckinney

Why Mortal Kombat 1's Reptile was the New Era's Best Reinvention

Summary Mortal Kombat 1opened the door to a new era for the series' long-running timeline. This reset came complete with refreshed characters, stages, lore, and more. Each new version of the legacyMortal Kombatcharacters featured in the game was revamped in some way. There are many stand-out character reinventions such as an honorable Sindel, Mileena as a princess and heir to the throne, Baraka as a good-hearted merchant, and so on. Among the re-written character narratives is one that is arguably the most stark and impactful, and that is the story of Reptile....

June 1, 2025 · 5 min · 936 words · Charlene Phillips

World of Warcraft Extends Window to Get a Rare Dragonflight Mount

Summary World of Warcrafthas extended the deadline for players to obtain the Embodiment of Shadowflame Drakewatcher Manuscript for their Renewed Proto-Drakes until the end ofDragonflightSeason 4. Though this rare mount was originally supposed to be removed from Heroic Fyrakk’s loot table at the end ofDragonflightSeason 3, it seemsWorld of Warcraftfans have a few more months to claim it. InDragonflightSeason 3,World of Warcraftplayers had the chance to obtain several special mounts from the Amirdrassil, The Dream’s Hope raid....

June 1, 2025 · 2 min · 400 words · Amanda Delacruz

10 Nintendo Franchises That Deserve A Comeback

Nintendo is one of the most historic names in all of gaming. With a history dating back 130 years, the Big N has done a lot from the days of arcades to modern-times. As such, it’s easy to forget some of their history. They made cards, electric drum kits, love hotels, and they even had a short stint in the taxi business. While those ventures are often forgotten, they weren’t nearly as notable as their contributions to gaming....

May 31, 2025 · 7 min · 1361 words · Rebecca Beltran

Adorable Overwatch 2 Art Imagines Venture and Juno's First Meeting

Summary A talentedOverwatch 2fan has created fan art showing a potential interaction for when Juno and Venture meet for the first time. In the comments section, otherOverwatch 2players praised the OP’s work, commenting on how adorable their fan art is and how it would make great sprays to add to Blizzard’s shooter. Overwatch 2has a variety of heroes for players to choose from when making their team compositions. With 40 playable heroes currently, the most recent addition to the roster is Venture, a damage character....

May 31, 2025 · 3 min · 505 words · Daniel Warren

All Fallout 76 Skyline Valley Weapons (& How To Get Them)

Quick Links Weapons are a crucial part ofFallout 76.Players need a decent weapon to take down enemies and survive the harsh post-war landscape of Appalachia. FromRailway Riflesto Switchblades, there are lots of options for players to choose from. The recent Skyline Valley update not only introduced a whole new region to the game but also brought in a handful of new weapons for players to earn and unlock. These new, unique weapons have encouraged some players to create new builds centered around the new weapons....

May 31, 2025 · 6 min · 1161 words · Kara Miller

Battlefield 4 Character Returns in Battlefield 2042 Exodus Film

EA released a short film for the upcoming release ofBattlefield 2042and it has several fans of the series hyped. Among other details included in the video is a returning fan-favorite character fromBattlefield 4. The recentBattlefield 2042video gives fans of the series an idea of what world they will be competing in when the game releases in October. It also sets up some characters, including Kimble “Irish” Graves. Irish is a returning character fromBattlefield 4who many fans of the series celebrated the return of in response to the short film....

May 31, 2025 · 3 min · 470 words · Cheryl Vance

Best Philosophical Manga

Summary The joy of art is its variety. People go into various genres for different reasons. Some might use it as a means of escape from the harsh realities of life, while others go into it to have more understanding and introspect, and some just venture into various aspects for fun. The beauty of it all is how manga could change one’s life. Thought-provoking manga can move a person out of their shell to do greater things....

May 31, 2025 · 8 min · 1653 words · James Cross

Best Sora Quotes In Kingdom Hearts

Summary Kingdom Heartsis one of the most popular yet convoluted franchises in gaming, and with it are some great characters. Fans probably already know Cloud, Squall, and Neku from Square Enix’s properties, as well as the lovable cast from Disney’s iconic films. There are also a lot of original characters in the series, including Sora, the main character. Sora is a Keyblade wielder from Destiny Island. After separating from his friends andending up in a worldfull ofFinal Fantasycharacters, he teams up with Donald and Goofy to find them....

May 31, 2025 · 9 min · 1844 words · William Valentine

Best Weapons In Dave The Diver

Summary To prepare new recipes for customers ofDave’s sushi restaurantto enjoy inDave the Diver, players are going to need to seek out weapons that will make catching fish faster. Finding the right gear as quickly as possible is incredibly important considering the air tank will only allow Dave to remain underwater for a short period, so there’s no time for messing around. While players will only start with the Basic Underwater Rifle, they will also be able to find a plethora ofweapons hidden awayin crates that can be stumbled upon during each excursion of the Blue Hole....

May 31, 2025 · 7 min · 1291 words · Megan Lee