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Summary Thunderbolts*’ssecond weekend at the box office has a positive side. The staying power is certainly no cause for alarm, but the raw numbers are a bit disappointing. Thunderbolts*—orThe New Avengersas Marvel Studios now calls it—opened with $76 million across three days in North America, on the higher end of $70-$75 million projections. It’s a debut on par withShang-Chi and the Ten Rings($75 million) andEternals($71 million), both laden with mid-tier characters....

Summary Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fatehas revealed that its PlayStation and Xbox versions are coming out on May 20 and June 24, whereas its physical release is scheduled for August 26. These ports are set to roll out over two years afterTMNT: Splintered Fate’s initial launch on Apple devices on July 09, 2025. Each of the past couple of years has seenTMNT: Splintered Fateland on at least one new platform, starting with Apple Arcade in 2023 to the Nintendo Switch and PC in 2024....

Summary By now, the post-credits scene ofThunderbolts*has already become a buzz-worthy moment among fans for its cleverly executed tease. But it what’s more interesting is what could have made the final cut. Spoiler: it could have seen two formidable MCU villains potentially cross paths with theThunderbolts. Thunderbolts*features two post-credit scenes, the second of which is the longest of its kind in MCU history at two minutes and fifty-four seconds. The scene teases a highly anticipated Phase Six movie in MCU fashion....

Icelandic studio Porcelain Fortress began life as a VR gaming company back in 2016, but its first real hit wouldn’t come until 2019’sNo Time to Relax. A fast-paced 4-player life sim,No Time to Relaxtasked players with maintaining their avatar’s physical needs and income, while also completing enough life events to earn them a higher score than their fellow players. After a few years of making browser games and board game companion apps,Porcelain Fortressis getting ready to return to the life sim genre withWalk of Life....

Summary Regardless of how some may feel about the show’s narrative towards its end, AMC’sThe Walking Deadfeatured some of television’s best and most complex characters. Not only didThe Walking Deadshowcase how people could survive in a post-apocalyptic world on a human level, but it also shone a light on how relationships could be formed during its tragic events, as well as sadly severed. Despite the show ending in November 2022, withseason 12 never materializing due to declining viewership,The Walking Dead’s beloved characters still live on in the franchise as it continues with spin-offs likeDead City andDaryl Dixon....

Quick Links The map forOblivion Remasteredis quite huge, filled withinteresting landmarks and points of interestto explore. Although most locations are marked on the map to make exploration easier, some landmarks like Doomstones aren’t. Doomstones are monolithic structures placed in the open that grant players special buffs either temporarily or permanently. There are two types of Doomstones in the game: Birthsign Stones and Cult/Heaven Stones. Let’s check out where to find them....

Quick Links There are tons of activities that players can complete inGrand Theft Auto 5, but stunt jumps are among the most fun ones. While exploring the open world, players will stumble upon some ramps that they can use to get some air and perform stunt jumps. Although most of the stunt jumps inGTA 5are simple to complete, some might require players to fulfill a requirement. So, let’s check out all the stunt jump locations in the game....

In the classic version ofThe Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion, 10 different DLCs were available to adventurous players who wanted to spend more time exploring every corner of Cyrodiil. These new locations included extra quests, player housing, and helpful items and resources. The new version,The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered, features all of the same DLCs included in the base game. Conveniently, today’s players don’t have to buy them separately, nor do they have to wait for the developer to release more content....

Quick Links Clair Obscur: Expedition 33gives players a lot of chances to explore the continent on their path to the Paintress. While a lot of the optional content involves hidden bosses and additional areas to explore, there are a few minigames that can be found and completed for various rewards. These minigames happen at Gestral Beaches, where these creatures show their sillier side and would rather play games thanworry about Nevrons....

Quick Links Oblivion Remasteredgives players numerous options when it comes tohow they should start their adventure. One such option is for those fascinated with the numerous schools of magic. The Mages Guild questline does not require players to have chosen a magic-focused profession. Players who choose to be a dedicated warrior or thief can overcome all the obstacles with a magic weapon and some potions. However, those that have chosen to be one of these other options might be more interested injoining the Fighters Guildor the Thieves Guild....

Summary TheStar Warstimeline has long been a fluid and versatile thing. Ever since George Lucas opted to release what was ostensibly the fourth chapter in his space opera saga as the first film in 1977, the franchise has made a habit of bouncing around its own timeline to tell stories within the niches between previous entries. For example, its superb quality notwithstanding,Andormay be the most ludicrous instance of this, as it is a prequel to a prequel....

Quick Links The world ofBaldur’s Gate 3is full of colorful characters, and that includes some unsavory types. The Zhentarim is an organization full of the latter kind of people, and while they aren’t total scumbags to you and your party, their involvement with the criminal underworld is enough to make many players have second thoughts about making their acquaintance. Players can meet with a group of Zhentarim agents in Act One ofBG3if they’re thorough enough with their exploration....

Quick Links Overwatch 2’s Stadium game mode has become one of the most chaotic and fast-paced experiences in the game, offering players the freedom to create their own unique hero builds. At the beginning of a match, players lock ina hero of their choice, as there is no counter-swapping. From there, they participate in a series of mini rounds to earn currency that can be used to further develop their hero build at the end of each round....