Bungie Outlines Marathon Season 2 Plans, Acknowledges Season 1 Problems
Bungie’s end-of-season Marathon blog acknowledges real problems with Season 1 and outlines what’s changing in Season 2, including Duos, new modes including PvE only ones, and a major progression overhaul. Continue reading Bungie Outlines Marathon Season 2 Plans, Acknowledges Season 1 Problems
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Gets June 18 Release Date, Open Beta Starts May 29
Team17 and Expression Games set June 18 as the release date for Hell Let Loose: Vietnam. A free Open Beta weekend runs May 29 to June 1 on Steam before launch. Continue reading Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Gets June 18 Release Date, Open Beta Starts May 29
Patton Review (1970) (Throwback Thursday #5)
Patton isn’t really a war film in the traditional sense. It’s a character study of one of history’s most complicated military minds, anchored by George C. Scott’s all-time great performance. Continue reading Patton Review (1970) (Throwback Thursday #5)
PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium Adds Star Wars Outlaws, Red Dead 2, and More on May 19th
PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium Game Catalog for May 2026 adds Star Wars Outlaws, Red Dead Redemption 2, Bramble, The Thaumaturge, Flintlock, Enotria, Broken Sword Reforged, and Time Crisis. Continue reading PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium Adds Star Wars Outlaws, Red Dead 2, and More on May 19th
The Riot Retort: Mixtape Isn’t a Game and TheGamer Is Exhausted That You Noticed
TheGamer’s Jade King called out everyone who questioned Mixtape’s perfect review scores as unpleasant culture warriors. The Riot Retort has some thoughts on that. Continue reading The Riot Retort: Mixtape Isn’t a Game and TheGamer Is Exhausted That You Noticed
TaleSpin Review (Sega Genesis, 1992) (Retro WedNESday #6)
TaleSpin on the Genesis was the bane of my existence from age seven to ten. I never beat it. Going back on an emulator, I understand why — and I still can’t quit it. Continue reading TaleSpin Review (Sega Genesis, 1992) (Retro WedNESday #6)
WWE NXT 5/12/26 Preview
NXT hits Orlando with Naraku making his highly anticipated debut, Kendal Grey taking on Kelani Jordan, Noam Dar returning to action, and Tatum Paxley and Lizzy Rain in tag action against Zaria and Nikkita Lyons. Continue reading WWE NXT 5/12/26 Preview
Myst and Riven Are Coming to PlayStation 5 and PSVR2 on May 19
Myst and Riven launch on PS5 and PSVR2 on May 19 with optional VR support, ray tracing, HDR, and 4K. Riven also comes to Xbox Series X|S and the Microsoft Store. Continue reading Myst and Riven Are Coming to PlayStation 5 and PSVR2 on May 19
Midway Review (2019)
Midway got written off by critics in 2019 and that was mostly unfair. Roland Emmerich’s Pacific War epic is flawed but worth your time, especially around this Memorial Day weekend and the lead up to it. Continue reading Midway Review (2019)
WWE RAW 5/11/26 Preview
RAW hits Knoxville coming off Backlash with Roman Reigns calling out Jacob Fatu for an Acknowledgement Ceremony, Oba Femi’s Open Challenge continuing, and a six-man tag headlining. Continue reading WWE RAW 5/11/26 Preview
Wait Until Dark Review (1967)
Terence Young directs Audrey Hepburn in the most underappreciated film of her career — a claustrophobic thriller that ranks among the best ever made, with one of the great villain performances from Alan Arkin. Continue reading Wait Until Dark Review (1967)
Top 10 War Movies Worth Watching This Memorial Day
Ten of the best war movies worth watching this Memorial Day, ranked from great to essential. From Midway to Saving Private Ryan, these are the films worth your time. Continue reading Top 10 War Movies Worth Watching This Memorial Day
The Sunday Sermon #4: The Last of Us Joel Ending Explained Through Romans 5
Joel killed everyone in that hospital and lied about it. The Sunday Sermon looks at what he did, why he did it, and what Romans 5 has to say about a man who chose love over the world. Continue reading The Sunday Sermon #4: The Last of Us Joel Ending Explained Through Romans 5
WWE Backlash 2026 Preview and Predictions; Tonight on ESPN App
WWE Backlash hits Tampa with Roman Reigns defending against Jacob Fatu, Rollins battling Breakker, IYO SKY taking on Asuka, and Trick Williams putting the US Title on the line against Sami Zayn. Continue reading WWE Backlash 2026 Preview and Predictions; Tonight on ESPN App
Roman Holiday Review (1953)
William Wyler directs Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck in the film that made her a star. Charming, beautiful, and honest enough to skip the fairy tale ending. A perfect film. Continue reading Roman Holiday Review (1953)
Diablo IV Update 3.0.2 Patch Notes; Available May 13th
Diablo 4 Update 3.0.2 drops May 13 with a massive list of bug fixes across War Plans, Talisman, Horadric Cube, and every class. Fixes for Lord of Hatred and base game content. Full patch notes breakdown inside. Continue reading Diablo IV Update 3.0.2 Patch Notes; Available May 13th
Path of Exile 2: Return of the Ancients Overhauls the Entire Endgame, Adds Two New Ascendancies and More
Path of Exile 2 Patch 0.5 Return of the Ancients completely overhauls the endgame with five new questlines, the Runes of Aldur challenge league, Atlas Masters, two Ascendancies, and over 100 new crafting currencies. Continue reading Path of Exile 2: Return of the Ancients Overhauls the Entire Endgame, Adds Two New Ascendancies and More
WWE Smackdown 5/8/26 Preview
The Backlash go-home SmackDown hits Jacksonville with Gunther addressing Cody’s attack, Jacob Fatu kicking things off, Rhea and Charlotte teaming against Fatal Influence, and Tiffany Stratton defends the Women’s United States Championship against Kiana James. Continue reading WWE Smackdown 5/8/26 Preview
Federation Fridays #1: Bret Hart vs. The 1-2-3 Kid (RAW, July 11, 1994)
The WWF Championship match from RAW on July 11, 1994 is still the best television match I’ve ever seen. Bret Hart and The 1-2-3 Kid made me believe at eight years old. They still do. Read all about it in the debut edition of Federation Fridays.
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Charade Review (1963) (Throwback Thursday #4)
Stanley Donen directs Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn in their only film together — a mystery thriller dressed up as a romantic comedy, and one of the most underrated films of the 1960s. The Audrey Hepburn Rewatch series rolls on, this time doubled up as the fourth Throwback Thursday feature. Continue reading Charade Review (1963) (Throwback Thursday #4)