Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise Of Skywalker can now boast of being the worst-reviewed movie in the entire franchise, second only to the Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace. At least by critics. While Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last Jedi divided the fandom like never before, The Rise Of Skywalker will go down in h

The biggest gaming phenomenon this decade didn't happen on PC. Heck, it didn't even happen on consoles. The biggest gaming tidal wave to wash over the world can be found right in our pockets. [caption id="attachment_48480" align="alignnone" width="1920"] Subway Surfer, the most downloaded mobile game this decade.[/cap

Sony Interactive Entertainment’s final State Of Play presentation for 2019 has revealed that developer Proletariat's magic-based battle royale game, Spellbreak, will be coming to the PS4 in the form of a beta in early 2020. Unlike other battle royale games with guns and robots galore, Spellbreak distinguishes i

Platform: PS4, Xbox One, PC Genre: Metroidvania, Soulsborne-lite, & Uncharted-lite For over four decades of its franchise, Star Wars has translated pretty well into video games. Putting aside all the shooters and racing games we've received, games that really allow players to live the fantasy of being a Jedi have

Platform: Nintendo Switch Genre: Fantasy animal cockfighting simulation Two steps forward, one step back: this is developer Game Freak's development philosophy when it comes to every mothership Pokémon game they've handled since the second generation days of the late 90s and early 2000s. Has that changed in the Nin

We already know that The Dragon Prince Season 3 is slated to premiere later this month on 22 November 2019, but Netflix has given us a first glimpse at the upcoming new season with a brand new trailer that teases incoming conflicts and brewing war. The official description for The Dragon Prince Season 3 reads: "The

The Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League (MPL) MY/SG Season 4 Playoffs has concluded this weekend (from 19 and 20 October 2019 at KL Live, Life Centre), with Singaporean team Evos Esports SG emerging as the champions and bringing home a lion's share of the total prize pool (US$50,000) with a whopping US$25,

This fall is packed with anime shows that eager fans can sink their teeth into. Many of the usual suspects are back, but look forward to new franchises to also pave their way through this time of orange leaves and pumpkins. Curious to know what the end of 2019 has in store for you? Here’s a list of some of the b

Southeast Asia's premier fighting game tournament is done and over with, and it's quite a spectacle for Asian fighting fans. There's also the last edition of a Southeast Asian video game event called GameStart Asia, but one can argue that the crowd was mostly in it for the annual tournament. And probably for the RetroD

Platform(s): PC, PS4, Xbox One Genre: 90s JRPG In Lush 2019 2D Southeast Asian Aesthetics Fantasy RPG Indivisible is a byproduct from people who love fighting games and 2D exploration platformers who also happen to love the art and culture of Southeast Asia. From the padi field village where our heroine Ajna lives to

Another year, another New York Comic-Con passes, though not without leaving behind the best of pop culture announcements and reveals. Though NYCC 2019 was ultimately less eventful than the extravaganza that was SDCC 2019, there were still some noteworthy headlines. Check out the best news and highlights from NYCC 2

The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening pits our never-to-have-his-name-on-top-billing elf boy Link in a quest to get out of the island of Koholint and find out its secrets. It's also Nintendo's way of shoehorning its Nintendo mascots and iconic characters into a Zelda game because everyone knows how the game ended. Kee

The Grandia HD Collection is already out for Nintendo Switch, but what about the rest of us who have PCs and Steam accounts? Well, you may need to wait a few more weeks according to publisher GungHo. The collection will be out on PC this 15th October. Here's the company's official message: "Since the release of the G

Platform: PS4, PC, Xbox One Genre: Western RPG set in a fictional 17th century era Until recently, Bioware was known as the masters of the western RPG, with legendary games like Star Wars: Knight Of The Old Republic, as well as both the Mass Effect and Dragon Age franchises. However, they proceeded to squander all tha

IT is back as the horrifying clown monster Pennywise (Bill Skarsgård) returns in IT Chapter Two, adapting the second half of Stephen King's iconic book of the same name. While 2017's IT Chapter One was like Stranger Things and The Goonies with its kid protagonists and 80s nostalgia. Meanwhile, IT Chapter Two is

Disney unleashed a ton of news about their movie plans for the next few years during this year's D23 Expo this weekend. We're going to just focus on what's brand new; let's break them down. Jungle Cruise Yep, Disney is making a movie out of a theme park ride again; this time with the river safari-themed outdoor one

2019 has been one of the biggest years for comic book adaptations, with movies like Avengers: Endgame and Shazam!, as well as a slew of incredible TV series like Doom Patrol, The Boys, and the upcoming Watchmen. The same goes for the source material, as the comics industry is bursting with great new comics all the time

Ready or Not takes a simple thriller premise and fills it up with a great presentation, some slick direction, and an endearing lead you want to root for. The plot revolves around Grace, a young bride who plays along with her newlywed husband Alex and his family, the Le Domas, in a game of hide-and-seek that lasts un

Summer has come along and with it are plenty of new anime debuting for the first time. Highly-anticipated shows finally get their time to shine, but you’ll also find a few hidden gems sprinkled in the mix. For this guide, we’re looking to introduce a few excellent titles from broad genres. Be it an actio

As a kid, I fondly remember watching B-movie monster flicks whenever I had access to them, be they late-night movie channels like Cinemax, or bargain bin DVDs my family used to buy. They were cheap and entertaining, which was enough for me back then. Now I tend to spend my time with content that's actually worth my tim