Alan Ball: ‘Is it really darker than The Sopranos?’ on HBO’s Dilemma With ‘Six Feet Under’ That Changed TV Forever

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed In an era when network television focused on family-friendly sitcoms, Alan Ball and HBO decided to go the opposite way and madeSix Feet Under, a drama series that revolved around a family of undertakers. The concept was risky with each episode beginning with a death and the exploration of grief taking up the majority of the storyline....

June 21, 2025 · 5 min · 947 words · Tyler Cobb

Astro Bot Update 1.007 Delivers Some Fun Game Expansion

When the PlayStation 5 was released in 2020, it came withAstro’s Playroom. Four years later, the console’s de facto mascot got a full standalone game, andTeam Asobi has launched an important updatefor it today. Astro Bot’s 1.007 patch may be out on Halloween, but the main feature to come with it is not spooky at all. The new update introduces the Spring-Loaded Run stage. Thisexcitingnew maphasa lot of verticality with sections that resemble the 2010 mobile classicCut the Rope....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 405 words · Daniel Phillips

Avowed’s Deceptively Small Game Size Isn’t a Surprise: Obsidian’s Game Is Still an Elder Scrolls-Killer If They Have Done 3 Things Right

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed For gamers who are looking for their next RPG fantasy world to dive into,Avowedis right around the corner. It’s a title that’s associated with the studio that gave us classics such asFallout New VegasandStar Wars: Knights of Old Republic, so the hype is understandable. Developer Obsidian Entertainment and publisher Microsoft have recently confirmed the game’s full size and storage requirements....

June 21, 2025 · 4 min · 814 words · Jorge Ford

Borderlands 3 Interview, Creativeness, and Bringing Personal Experience Into Their Score

TheBorderlandsfranchise is known for having subtle, yet grasping music. While destruction is all around you and explosions to the eyes galore, the music is always prevalent. ForBorderlands 3there are numerous different composers who worked on the upcoming title’s score including Finishing Move Inc. Finishing Move is a production company that creates music for video games, television, film and more. Brian Trifon and Brian Lee White are the principal composers where their goal is to “create the best content possible and build something greater than the individuals involved....

June 21, 2025 · 7 min · 1351 words · James Wilkinson

Destiny 2: Deep Stone Crypt – Every Weapon, Ranked

Deep Stone Crypt was the annual raid that was released with the launch ofBeyond Light expansion. Deep Stone Crypt weapons also got a perk pool refresh in Season of the Seraph and became craftable in the process. Related:Destiny 2 Root Of Nightmares: Every Weapon, Ranked There are six legendary weapons inDeep Stone Cryptalong with an exotic weapon. These weapons come with their origin trait Bray Inheritance which states that “Dealing damage generates a small amount of ability energy....

June 21, 2025 · 5 min · 881 words · Latasha Shaffer

Diablo 4 Players In Disbelief With Disappointing Season 1 Patch

Blizzardjust recently dropped the 1.1.0a update forDiablo 4, setting the game up for the launch of its upcoming first season,Season of the Malignant, which is set to drop on July 20, and after reading the very long and detailedpatch notes, most of the online fanbase was disappointed to learn that this update not only failed to address many of the community’s major concerns, it further exacerbated others. It’s a lot to get through, but the major points of contention onRedditwere that the game was overall made to feel even grindier and slower than it already was, many requested quality-of-life features were missing, and the Sorcerer, which is considered by many to be the weakest class in the game, was nerfed even further....

June 21, 2025 · 3 min · 444 words · Lisa Ryan

Dragon’s Dogma 2: Where To Find Electrum

Quick Links Enhancing weapons and armorinDragon’s Dogma 2is one of the main ways to make yourself and yourPawnstronger. Finding these materials is often a hassle as the stronger the piece of equipment you need to enhance, the higher the rarity of the Enhancement material needed to bring out its full potential. Dragon’s Dogma 2: How To Avoid Fall Damage Don’t fall to your death anymore Electrumis a lightning attribute enhancement material that’s downright impossible to find unless you know exactly where to go and who to kill....

June 21, 2025 · 3 min · 546 words · Larry Reynolds

Eric Kripke’s Original 2004 Pitch For ‘Supernatural’ Was Heavily Inspired By Star Wars, You Can Still See its Remnants In the Show

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Supernaturalis a pop culture milestone in its own right, having lasted fifteen seasons. The series revolves around brothers Sam and Dean Winchester who travel across America hunting things and saving brothers. However, the original pitch for the series from creator Eric Kripke was vastly different. On social media, Kripke shared the pitch document for the series from 2004 when he was shopping it around to networks....

June 21, 2025 · 4 min · 691 words · David Lopez

Every Silent Hill PS1 Ending, Explained

One of gaming’s greatest horror franchises,Silent Hillhas maintained its frightening aura and cultural relevance in an ever-changing, volatile market. The original Silent Hill is a timeless classic that pushed the hardware and story-telling capabilities of video games and served as a shining must-have Konami title on Sony’sPlaystationconsole. A staple of the Silent Hill series is having multiple endings, influenced by the players decisions made during the story. With 5 true endings to the original Silent Hill, the player has a vast array of fates to deliver onto Harry Mason, some eyebrow raising and others thoughtful and loving....

June 21, 2025 · 3 min · 516 words · Brianna Dickerson MD

Gamers Hating On Ada Wong's Voice Actor Have Their Priorities All Wrong

Uh-oh, the emotionally disregulated citizens of the internet are revolting again (as in, they’re in revolt, but also revolting human beings–get it?). Apparently quite a lot of people have reservations about the quality of voice actress Lily Gao’s turn as the iconic Ada Wong (includingour own gone-but-not-forgotten Elijah Beahm in his review). That’s fine, because who doesn’t love a bit of well-argued criticism? Among the many detractors, however, a small but vocal minority has been unable to express those reservations without completely losing its shit....

June 21, 2025 · 6 min · 1103 words · Mr. Patrick Daniels

Granblue Fantasy New Updates, Still No Word on Relink

So Cygames held the 6th anniversary stream forGranblue Fantasyon March 8, revealing tons of upcoming updates to the PC and mobile RPG. Most notably, the game’s battle system is getting new features, and two new classes: the Lumberjack class and the Cavalier class. Another big announcement was a new collaboration event withImas Cinderella Girlscoming on May. I’m sure you’re able to read about all this stuff in a much more detailed fashion elsewhere already, so let’s skip to the main subject....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 284 words · Vincent Fernandez

Gruesome Echo Deleted Scene Would’ve Made Alaqua Cox Look Like a True Badass

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Marvel’sEchois a five-episode miniseries that sheds light on the life of Maya Lopez, first introduced inHawkeye. The series explores Maya’s past and present through her connection with her ancestors, granting her supernatural powers. It revolves around the conflict between Maya and her adoptive uncle, Wilson Fisk / Kingpin, as she reconnects with her birth family....

June 21, 2025 · 5 min · 856 words · Kevin Fleming

Hearthstone Onyxia's Lair Mini Set Release Time and Date

The Hearthstone Onyxia’s Lair Mine Set release date has been set for this week and will add the latest card expansion to the game across all platforms. And the good news is that Blizzard has promised that its next update will include new cards, returning mechanics and something special in the bundle department. While it won’t include quite so many new cards as a fully-fledged expansion, there is still plenty to get excited about....

June 21, 2025 · 3 min · 441 words · Mary Russell