Super Smash Bros Ultimate Player Completes Iron Man Run

WithSuper Smash Bros. Ultimate’scharacter rostercontaining every single fighter ever made available in the series and then some, it’s safe to presume that not every player has managed to unlock all of the base game’s cast just yet. One fan, however, has decided to flex their muscle after unlocking the entire roster by completing an Iron Man run with the game by winning successive rounds of online matches with all 74 characters in a row....

August 11, 2025 · 2 min · 356 words · Jonathan Fernandez

The Gilded Age Season 3 Premiere's Shocking New Location Change Explained By Series Creator

The Gilded Ageseason 3 premiere’s shocking location change is explained by creator Julian Fellowes. HBO’s Emmy-winning historical drama returned after a two-year wait, reigniting the intrigue of New York high society, especially for Bertha Russell (Carrie Coon), whose family is rebelling against her plot to marry her daughter Gladys (Taissa Farmiga) to the Duke of Buckingham (Ben Lamb). Meanwhile,George Russell (Morgan Spector) is hundreds of miles awayfrom posh East 61st Street and 5th Avenue....

August 11, 2025 · 3 min · 591 words · Haley Morgan

These are the best games we saw at PAX West 2018

Hard to whittle this list down The end of PAX West marked the beginning of the busy season for gaming with so many AAA titles hitting the market in such a short amount of time. And while we’re all quite focused on the exploits of a friendly neighborhood superhero, I still can’t move on from the incredible games on display at PAX this year. FromFortnitemini-golf to a mad goose on the loose, this year’s show had some incredible experiences coming soon to a console or PC near you....

August 11, 2025 · 5 min · 937 words · Elizabeth Chavez

Today's NYT Connections Hints and Answer for August 31 (#447)

Quick Links Connections is a game from the New York Times that challenges you to find the association between words. It sounds easy, but it isn’t—Connections categories can be almost anything, and they’re usually quite specific. If you need a hand getting the answers, we’ve got you covered. What Is Connections? Connections is a game from the New York Times. The objective is simple: sort 16 words into groups of 4....

August 11, 2025 · 2 min · 262 words · Mr. Paul Huerta

X-Men Finally Admits It’s Still Holding Back a Fan-Favorite Hero: "It’s Time You Pushed Back"

Warning: Contains spoilers forHellfire Vigil #1!! X-Menjust confirmed thatColossus has been acting against his naturefor years as a member of the team.Colossus has long been called the X-Men’s “gentle giant,” yet he’s constantly pulled into battlesor forced to commit acts he’s inherently opposed to. By never letting Piotr truly be himself, his potential is wasted. In author Geoffrey Thorne and artist Marcus To’s section ofHellfire Vigil#1, Colossus is one of many mutants getting ready to celebrate and grieve their lost nation of Krakoa....

August 11, 2025 · 5 min · 860 words · Melinda Erickson

“Pains Me To Say, But… Probably The Best One”: Tony Gilroy Remembers The Bourne Identity As “An Absolute Rollercoaster Of Sh*t That Turned Into A Success”

The Bourne Identitywriter reflects on the first movie in the series. 2002’sThe Bourne Identityis an adaptation of the Robert Ludlum novel of the same name, following the story of a man who faces amnesia and is attempting to escape his assassins and regain his memory. The first film in the franchise saw a screenplay co-written by Tony Gilroy and William Blake Herron, and was directed by Doug Liman.The Bourne Identitycast includedMatt Damon, Chris Cooper, Franka Potente, Clive Owen, and Brian Cox....

August 11, 2025 · 4 min · 703 words · Tracy Dawson

12 Starships In Star Trek’s New Shows Ranked, Worst To Best

The Paramount+ era ofStar Trekhas created some of most interesting starships to join thehistory ofStar Trek. Ever sinceStar Trek: Discoveryintroduced the eponymous USS Discovery in 2017,Star Trekhas introduced an array of starships into the franchise’s canon. Theroster ofStar TrekTV showsjust how important new starship designs can be. Classic series likeStar Trek: VoyagerandStar Trek: Enterprisetake their names from the ships belonging to their core crew. In the streaming era,Star Trek: DiscoveryandStar Trek: Prodigydo the same....

August 10, 2025 · 9 min · 1866 words · Janet Evans

5 Must-Own Exclusives That Sold Consoles (& 5 That Totally Failed To Impress)

Exclusives can make or break a console. Games are the heart & soul of any system and ultimately what a console is remembered for. For this reason, exclusives are one of the most important factors to a console’s success. If Microsoft’s original Xbox never featuredHaloorFable, or the NES never hadZeldaorSuper Mario Bros, the companies probably wouldn’t be making consoles today. RELATED:10 Most Expensive Video Game Consoles At Launch Most of the games featured are launch titles, as they were key decision-makers when consumers were weighing which console to buy....

August 10, 2025 · 6 min · 1070 words · Melissa Hayes

After Looking At The Fantastic Four’s Box Office History, I’m Convinced The Upcoming MCU Movie Will Break A Decades-Old Record

After looking at the Fantastic Four’s box office history, I’ll be genuinely surprised ifThe Fantastic Four: First Stepsdoesn’t break a decades-long movie record with theMCUfilm’s results.The MCU timelinehas been without its own version of the Fantastic Four for a fair few years now, but this is thankfully set to change with the emergence of a new on-screen version of the team who will debut in2025’sThe Fantastic Four: First Steps. Given the Marvel team has a somewhat complicated movie history, the MCU installment offers the chance for a fresh film start for the group, coming 10 years after their last live-action release....

August 10, 2025 · 5 min · 1050 words · Casey Gutierrez

After Playing Nightreign, I Don't Think I Could Go Back To Elden Ring For A Long Time

While it had a rough start at first,Elden Ring Nightreignis still going strong with a massive player count, which is already making me second-guess starting up anotherElden Ringplaythrough. AlthoughNightreignhas failed to reach the same staggering heights as its story-driven predecessor, it’s not too surprising given how much of a departure it is from the traditions of the series. Although multiplayer has been a core part of theDark Soulsfranchise since its very inception with the originalDemon Souls,Elden Ring Nightreignevolved the concept to its next natural step....

August 10, 2025 · 6 min · 1098 words · Paul Johnson

All 10 Real-Life Golfers & Media Pundits In Apple TV+'s Stick

WARNING: SPOILERS ahead for Stick season 1, episode 10. Apple TV+’s golf comedyStickfeatures several real-life PGA pros and golf media pundits, particularly in its final two episodes.Stickstars Owen Wilson, Marc Maron, Timothy Olyphant, and Peter Dager as a rising golf prodigy named Santi Wheeler. Stickseason 1 received aRotten Tomatoesscore of 82% and was recentlyrenewed by Apple TV+ for a second season, just hours after its season 1 finale was released. AlthoughStickspent much of its middle episodes off the golf course,it was able to get things back on track in its final three episodes....

August 10, 2025 · 6 min · 1147 words · Paul Alexander

Anime’s Biggest Theme of 2025 Just Got Canceled

The hit animeDandadanhas been riding high in its second season, but one of its biggest breakout moments has now turned into a legal nightmare. The series’ insert song “Hunting Soul,” performed by the fictional band HAYASii, exploded in popularity after debuting in episode 18. The track quickly racked up over 10 million YouTube views and became a fan-favorite anthem. That success, however, has been cut short. In mid-August, the song suddenly vanished from major Japanese streaming services, including Apple Music, Spotify, and Amazon Music....

August 10, 2025 · 3 min · 481 words · Logan Villa

Black Ops 4 Battle Royale Update Changed Player Count

Treyarch has issued an official patch forCall of Duty: Black Ops 4, including a variety of stability fixes for PC players. The highlight of the update is battle royaleBlackout’s Duos mode having its player count ramped up from 88 players to 100, similar to the beta. In trade, however, Treyarch is knocking the player count in Quads down from 100 to 88. Outside of Blackout, there is a fix for Zombies that occurs during split screen....

August 10, 2025 · 2 min · 327 words · Matthew Moran