Ten years ago,Loopertook the sci-fi world by storm. It grossed over $176 million against its $30 million budget, received wide critical acclaim, won and was nominated for numerous awards, and hit several top 10 lists for 2012. It was inventive, through-provoking, and mind-bending, but the question is —does it stand the test of timeand deliver the same impactful experience as it did a decade ago? Written and directed by pre-Star WarsRian Johnson,Looperfeatures a star-studded cast that includes Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Emily Blunt, Jeff Daniels, and Bruce Willis and is set in a dystopian future where crime syndicates have discovered time travel and send their targets back to 2044 to be disposed of by contract killers known as ‘loopers....

In a competitive gaming environment, headsets are the unsung heroes that elevate the playing experience to the next level. Hearing exactly where an enemy is before seeing them and planning an appropriate approach makes all the difference between victory and defeat. Having a proper set that can convey the necessary information is more readily available now than ever before with so many options and brands. RELATED:The Best Xbox Headsets For 2023 LucidSound, a still relatively newer brand debuted on the scene back in 2016 and has since released a number of headsets across multiple platforms....

There once was a point whenMarvel’s Avengerswas going to launch alongside the next-generation PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X consoles. Unfortunately for those hoping to play the next-gen version of the game, it wound up getting delayed to 2021. Luckily for fans, the wait forMarvel’s Avengerson next-gen consoles is nearly over, launching March 18 with the option for existing owners to upgrade for free. Crystal Dynamics and Square Enix have released a newMarvel’s Avengerstrailer that explains the game’s next-gen features....

Warning: there will beSPOILERSfor bothMarvel’s Spider-ManandMarvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Moralesbelow.A hilarious new meme has emerged within theMarvel’s Spider-Man 2community that involves unmasking the identity of Venom. Over the years, there have been a dozen different characters who have been infected with the Venom symbiote, and fans are having fun trying to crack this mystery forMarvel’s Spider-Man 2. The origins of this meme stem back to 2023’s Summer Game Fest, which premiered earlier this month....

The officialTwitteraccount for theNarutoanime finally revealed the results of the popularity poll called NARUTOP99. According to the results, Minato Namikaze finished in first place with nearly 800,000 votes. As previously stated by Kishimoto, Minato will now receive a manga of his own.Itachi Uchiha andSakura Haruno finished in the 2nd and 3rd spots, respectively. Since it was a global popularity poll, fans from throughout the world participated in it. Once the results were declared, Kishimoto drew the top 22 most popular characters from the poll....

The world of online streaming has been shaken up incredibly within the last month. One of the biggest pieces of news was the announcement thatMicrosoft is shutting downMixerand partnering with Facebook Gaming moving forward – a move that blindsided the larger gaming industry. Microsoft executive members like Phil Spencer often toutedMixerat live events for its compatibility with Xbox consoles. Now, Spencer has commented on the abrupt Mixer shutdown announcement. RELATED:Xbox Boss Compares Console Scalability to PC For those unaware Mixer, which was formerly known as Beam, was acquired by Microsoft back in 2016....

Quick Links Elden Ring’smassive open world has all sorts of unique locations and NPCs to find and meet. Defeating Godrick The Grafted will open up the map even further and give players access to the northern regions along with the choice ofwhat to do next. As players continue to explore the world, they will come across Scrolls and Prayerbooks. These items can be given to specific NPCs to expand the spells they can sell, depending on the Scroll or Prayerbook they are given....

Marvel Studios’Moon Knightvowed to be different from other content in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and it succeeded at being mostly disconnected. Executive producer and head writer Jeremy Slater has now explained why the series avoided the plots of the more popular MCU projects and steered clear of the Avengers and the Multiverse, which has been the main focus of Phase 4. Moon Knightfocused on Oscar Isaac’s titular character and his multiple alter egos, including Marc Spector, Steven Grant, and Jake Lockley, as he suffered from dissociative identity disorder....

Shaggy is one of the headline characters for the popular platform fighterMultiversus, essentially functioning as one of the ‘baseline’ or ‘foundational’ characters for the game. He’s very simple to pick up, he has a high ceiling for anyone who wants to master him, and he’s a powerful fighter all around. Between the original open beta ofMultiversusand now, Shaggy hasn’t even been changed very much at all, which means that those who haven’t touched the game since this open beta period can come right back to playing Shaggy and still feel pretty comfortable....

New World, the fantasy MMORPG from Amazon Games, launched with a great deal of excitement at the end of September. Two weeks on, players have already reached the top level of 60, and are diving into end-game content. This includes crafting top-tier gear, as, unlike many MMOs,New Worldputs a special focus on crafting and survival mechanics. There are 17Trade Skills inNew Worldfor players to master, covering every aspect of the crafting process....

Strandshas yet another 6x8 grid of seemingly-random letters to find some words inside. If you are stuck on today’s puzzle, you aren’t alone. But if you don’t like the in-game hint system, this article is here to help. If you already knowhow to playStrandsand are just looking for some help with today’s puzzle, this article is here to help. In the paragraphs below, you can find general hints to the puzzle, spoilers, an explanation for the themed words and clue, and even the full answer if you would like to see it....

Yoko Taro, the enigmatic director and writer behind theNierfranchise, apparently believes the success ofNier Automatawas a “fluke,” and has told Square Enix not to expect the same success for the recently releasedNier Replicant.Though the comments seem to be somewhat of a joke given thepositive reviews forReplicantthus far, there may be some truth to his words. Nier,and its prequel franchiseDrakengard, were niche titles when they first released, and while loved by fans, the series didn’t find mainstream success until the release ofNier Automatain 2017....

Quick Links As players progress throughPalworld, there are many unique Pals to find and catch, but finding one likeOrserkmay be much more difficult. Thanks to this mighty creature, players canget a stable source of electricity. However, this beast is also a powerful electric-type fighter, which will not only help in battle but also increase the amount of your loot. However, finding this Pal could be a serious challenge, and unprepared players will die before even reaching Orserk’s habitat....