Author: Ryan L.

  • Stellaris Review

    Stellaris Review

    Serenity and wonder fill my ears when I first open Stellaris. Pulling from the same lived-in future aesthetic of games like Mass Effect, Stellaris opens with an invitation. It wants you to explore, it wants you learn, to unearth secrets your galaxy has held for millennia. As I do, astral outlines and nebulae dot my…

  • Rainbow Six Siege Video Shows How to Use New Sticky Cameras, Weapon Shield

    Rainbow Six Siege Video Shows How to Use New Sticky Cameras, Weapon Shield

    Ubisoft has released a video that explains how to use the new operators’ gadgets and tactics. The two new operators are Valkyrie and Blackbeard and come with sticky cameras and a weapon shield respectively. You can see them for yourself in the video below. Valkyrie is selectable when you’re on defense, and she can utilize…

  • 1 Million Old Xbox Live Gamertags Being Freed Up, Here's How to Get One

    1 Million Old Xbox Live Gamertags Being Freed Up, Here's How to Get One

    Tired of your current Xbox Live gamertag? You’re in luck, as Microsoft today announced that it will “release” almost one million gamertags later this week, and you may be able to pick one up. On Wednesday, May 18, any Xbox Live Gold member who has accrued a year’s worth of Gold status since 2002 can…

  • Preacher Premieres This Weekend, Check Out the Latest Trailer

    Preacher Premieres This Weekend, Check Out the Latest Trailer

    AMC has already turned one cult comic book into a massive ratings smash with The Walking Dead, and it hopes to do the same with Preacher. The supernatural thriller premieres this weekend, and a new trailer has been released. Check it out below: The show stars Captain America‘s Dominic Cooper as a smalltown preacher who…

  • New Disney BFG Trailer Showcases Giant Action

    New Disney BFG Trailer Showcases Giant Action

    Disney has released the second official trailer for Steven Spielberg’s upcoming The BFG. The first trailer revealed the Big Friendly Giant, but this one goes further, showcasing more action and setting up some of the story. Take a look: The BFG is based on Charlie and the Chocolate Factory author Roald Dahl’s 1982 book. It…

  • Halo 5 Marked Down to $30

    Halo 5 Marked Down to $30

    Halo 5: Guardians, one of the biggest new releases in the first-person shooter space of 2015, is marked down substantially right now at a number of US retailers. Amazon, GameStop, Best Buy, and Target are offering it for just $30. This is one of the lowest prices we’ve ever seen for the shooter. It remains…

  • Assassin's Creed Movie Is 65% Present Day, 35% in the Past

    Assassin's Creed Movie Is 65% Present Day, 35% in the Past

    The bulk of the Assassin’s Creed movie takes place in modern day, the film’s executive producer has confirmed. Pat Crowley told IGN that the film is set 65 percent in the present and 35 percent in 15th century Spain, a ratio that doesn’t quite match up with the games. In the Assassin’s Creed game series,…

  • Best Stuff in Comics This Week

    Best Stuff in Comics This Week

    Every week, we take a look at some of the most bizarre, exciting, and downright unique things to happen in comics. Check out our choices of the strange and wacky things that shouldn’t be overlooked from this week’s releases. There may be some tiny spoilers ahead.

  • Dark Souls 3 PC Patch Removed Due to Freezing Issue

    Dark Souls 3 PC Patch Removed Due to Freezing Issue

    A Dark Souls 3 patch intended to address rampant hacking in the PC version of the game has been removed after it was discovered it was causing the game to freeze. “This patch has been removed temporarily to fix the freeze issues,” reads an update on the game’s Steam page. “We hope to reinstate the…

  • Top 10 UK Sales: Uncharted 4 Has Strongest Debut in Series History

    Top 10 UK Sales: Uncharted 4 Has Strongest Debut in Series History

    Naughty Dog’s Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End debuts at No.1 on the UK sales chart for the week ending May 16 and, according to UK Sales monitor Chart-Track, has had “by far the most successful launch in the series.” Uncharted 4’s debut week sales beat Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception‘s by 66 percent. Bethesda’s Doom, the…