Captured on Nintendo Switch 2 (Docked) Sometimes the lines between remaster and remake can be blurred. Metroid Prime Remastered seems much more like a full remake, and a few games called remakes don’t quite live up to expectations. For Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar – based on Harvest Moon DS: Grand Bazaar – even the term remake doesn’t quite seem …
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Tobias Arhelger/Shutterstock The Subaru logo isn’t just a neat design penned by a graphic artist merely just to look nice, it actually acts as a visual guide of how and when the automaker was established. Start with the name: Subaru means “unite” in Japanese, and that’s our first clue. See, back in …
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[Editor’s note: The following interview contains spoilers for “Long Story Short” Season 1. “Long Story Short” opens with the Schwooper siblings — neurotic eldest son Avi (Ben Feldman), sarcastic middle child Shira (Abbi Jacobson), and free-spirited youngest Yoshi (Max Greenfield) — in the backseat of their parents’ car, driving away from their grandmother’s funeral. In the final episode of the …
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Bubba Chandler’s MLB debut Friday night at PNC Park was the latest chapter in the sociological experiment that is Pittsburgh Pirates baseball. The Pirates are last in the National League Central because they unequivocally belong there. Despite leading MLB with 15 shutouts. The Pirates have scored fewer runs than any team in MLB. Their team OPS ranks last. Their offense …
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Ubisoft has confirmed new DLC is on the way later this year for 2023’s Assassin’s Creed Mirage. The free new content will feature a new story chapter and an unspecified number of missions set in 9th century AlUla, an ancient Arabian city. Ian goes hands-on with Assassin’s Creed Mirage.Watch on YouTube Ubisoft also confirmed the update will bring gameplay improvements …
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A cow’s tooth buried alongside Stonehenge has thrown light on how the ancient stone circle in Wiltshire, UK was formed. According to new research published earlier this month, the animal may have been born in Wales, supporting the theory that cows or oxen could have moved the enormous stones across the country to the Stonehenge site at Salisbury Plain. Scientists …
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Raphael Bob-Waksberg has left behind the shield of talking animals in “Bojack Horseman” and “Tuca & Bertie” to deliver a deeply personal family animated sitcom called “Long Story Short,” a 10-episode Netflix comedy that plays more like a powerful short story anthology than a traditional season of laugh-inducing television. With his writing team, Bob-Waksberg jumps around chronologically in the lives …
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Announced yesterday, Michael Myers returns to Haddonfield in the asymmetric stealth horror game Halloween: The Game from Illfonic and Gun Interactive, which is dedicated to immersing players in the chilling and iconic world of John Carpenter’s original Halloween. What sets this horror franchise-based game apart from recent games including The Texas Chain Saw Massacre and Killer Klowns from Outer Space? …
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A big reason that BoJack Horseman worked so well was contrast. It took place in a silly world of talking animals, and used that to explore deep human drama in relatable ways. It’s part of what made its oddball jokes work so well, as they helped balance out the darker moments that explored topics like mental health and addiction. The …
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I thought Ron Howard couldn’t get any darker than his 2003 Western The Missing, but with his latest Eden he comes pretty close. This is a true story and Howard’s film, a 15-year passion project of his to bring to the screen, follows the real details fairly closely, something easy to check since filmmakers Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine made …
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