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As magical as Western fantasy can be, it’s still based in the medieval era. Even with all the elves, dwarves, and wizards, life is miserable for most of the population. Taking the magic out of the mix leaves nothing but violence and death.The Elder Scrollsseries presents a world in which anything is possible.Black Knightdepicts a very real world in which almost nothing is. How would one best describethe tone ofSkyrim? The word “epic” seems to be a popular choice....

When it comes toSkyrim, the beloved game has one asset that truly winds players up, and that’s the NPC Nazeem, the Redguard farmer from Whiterun who often talks down to the Dragonborn in a very condescending tone.Nazeem is often the subject of hatred inSkyrim, with players often wishing death upon him and his patronizing dialogue. However, one person is taking this a step further, and has decided to off the character every day, partly in protest at there being no word from Bethesda about the whereabouts of the next game....

Divinity inThe Elder Scrolls’Tamriel and the world of Nirn rest on the shoulders of various divine beings. Thanks to the efforts of Anu the Everything and his Aedra, the universe of Mundus and all of creation came to fruition at the cost of much of their power. Meanwhile, the Daedra who refused to participate in Mundus’s conception reside in their respective realms, having taken an interest in this unique creation. Among the Daedra lie Daedric Princes, an immensely powerful Daedra governing a particular sphere or concept....

Paramounthas released a new featurette for the upcoming horror flickSmile, featuring commentary from writer/director Parker Finn. Finn - who is known for his shortsLaura Hasn’t SleptandThe Hidebehindin the indie horror community - talks about the process of creating the film and what he hopes to accomplish for the viewer. Excitement has been building sincethe originalSmiletrailerdebuted earlier this year.Smilefeatures Sosie Bacon (13 Reasons Why,Scream) as Dr. Rose Cotter, a psychiatrist whose patient kills herself in the office, but not before passing on a horrific affliction....

Summary SomeOverwatch 2players believe Sigma would have been a better choice for Inarius' skin than Pharah.Overwatch 2started a new season this month, and to celebrate the occasion, the hero shooter launched another big collaboration. Overwatch 2launched the Halloween Terror 2023 event this month,adding a PvE mode based onDiablo 4called Trials of Sanctuary. In this 4v4 mode, players can choose from six Sanctuary-themed heroes and fight against the dark legions. Along with the PvE mode,Overwatch 2addedDiablo 4skins, turning Moira into Lilith, Pharah into Inarius, Reinhardt into Imperius, and Wrecking Ball into Azmodan....

Since the beginning,Star Trekhas introduced audiences to mind-bending concepts that defy the known realities. Among these cosmic mysteries is the Omega particle. This strange substance haunts the series with insidious implications, testing the boundaries of scientific comprehension and plunging sci-fi fans into a maddening rabbit hole where reality unravels and chaos reigns supreme. The Omega particle inStar Trekserves as a haunting symbol of forbidden knowledge. It is a sinister force that threatens to unleash destruction upon the galaxy....

The latestStar Warsseries that is soon to debut is next month’sAndor,scheduled to release its first three episodes on September 21. The series, which was originally scheduled for the end of August, follows Cassian Andor in his earlier days in the Rebellion. As fans of the franchise know, Andor was one of the core heroes and rebels that secured the secret plans for the Death Star and helped thwart the Empire’s planet killing weapon....

TheStar Warsfranchise has yet another busy year in 2023, withThe Bad Batchcurrently airing on Disney+. Meanwhile, other series likeThe Mandalorian, Skeleton Crew,andAhsokaare all scheduled for this year as well. Interestingly, all the live action shows of 2023 are set in the Mando mini-universe that Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni have teased. This group of interconnected shows all share one broader narrative (The Book of Boba Fettbeing the first example of this)....

In between all the lightsaber battles and blaster shootouts, there’s a lot of large-scale political turmoil going on in theStar Warsfranchise’s long history. Between the multiple eras and changing tides of war, there’s a powerful order of peacekeepers whose history weaves throughout and affects everything. There are so many important people, places, and governing bodies for fans to keep track of in theever-expandingStar Warsuniverse. Even though the films, shows, video games, and more barely depict the Jedi Council directly, its actions among of the most important aspects of the narrative....

Ever keen to maintain its position as many people’s first choice when it comes to PC gaming, a new beta update forSteambegan rolling out recently which adds some new features, including the ability to take notes and watch videos while in-game. For a lot of people,PC offers the best place to play video games, partly because there’s no upper limit to what hardware can be installed, which means it’s often where games look their best....

The unofficialfirst episodeofThe MandalorianSeason 3 — that is,The Book of Boba FettEpisode 5 — gave viewers a taste of what’s in store for Din Djarin, a.k.a. Mando (Pedro Pascal), and the bounty hunter’s sidekick, the Force-sensitive Grogu. The fifth episode opens with Din claiming a bounty and delivering it in exchange for directions to a Mandalorian covert — the hideout of The Armorer (Emily Swallow) and Paz Vizsla (Tait Fletcher), two surviving warriors who hold fast to the traditions of Mandalore....

Streamers are known for sharing various aspects of their lives with their audiences, butTwitchstreamer Felix “xQc” Lengyel may have shared a little too much. During a recent Twitch livestream, the popular streamer looked up his credit score and discussed why it isn’t higher. Twitchviewers are typically taken for a wild ride on most xQc livestreams as the gaming expert goes from one game to another. The popular streamer is known for cycling through games such asMinecraft,GTA Online​​​​​​,Bloons TD,Chess, andCall of Duty....

There are still many months to wait beforeThe Last of Us 2finally hits store shelves. While many are content to while away their time speculating what will be in the sequel to one of thedecade’s most enjoyed zombie games, one fan decided to do something a little more constructive with their time. Similar to the first game, the announcements and available footage forThe Last of Us 2have been rather sparse, and have led to a great deal of speculation....