It’s spooky season, the perfect excuse to fill your phone with the best horror podcasts. Fill your ears with fear and discover that you can be plenty scared with your eyes closed. As well so some classic best horror podcasts like The Black Tapes there a wealth of new contenders …
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Doki Doki Literature Club does not look like a horror game, but those who have played it know only too well that appearances can be deceiving. It has an overtly sugary, cutesy anime design, and masquerades as a dating sim where you, as the protagonist, join a literature club with …
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Hades does so many things so well that it’s hard to focus on just one. Anytime I reflect on Supergiant’s latest triumph, an isometric action-RPG about breaking out of the Grecian underworld, my thoughts inevitably spiral into random gushing. The combat’s polished to a blinding luster, the art drips with …
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As Marvel’s ongoing Amazing Spider-Man title moves into the highly anticipated ‘Last Remains’ arc, a story that’s been building for two years now, writer Matthew Rosenberg is joining regular series writer Nick Spencer for a series of supplementary issues running alongside the core Amazing Spider-Man series. Numbered the same as …
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If you’re on the lookout for the best Xbox One bundles, prices, and deals, this is the place to be. We’ve searched high and low to bring you the latest updates on the remaining stock of the Xbox One S (the original Xbox One was discontinued years ago). Demand has …
Read More »Nicola Scott returns to Nightwing for Future State
Several new visions of DC’s future will be presented in early 2021 with Future State, and among those is that of Nightwing – with long-time Dick Grayson fan Nicola Scott drawing his story. In Future State, Nightwing is “the poster boy of the resistance” according to Batman group editor Ben …
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Every autumn, I rewatch Gilmore Girls. Whether I start right from the beginning or pick and choose an episode at random (thanks, Netflix), it’s become a yearly ritual, and I’m not alone in my tradition. The first episode of Gilmore Girls aired in October 2000, introducing the world to fast-talking, …
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Read more (Image credit: Activision) An ode to the Crash Bandicoot 4 level where I died 258 times Ask an alien to figure out what Earth year it is based solely on the last 12 months of Activision games, and they’d probably need to go and have a lie down. …
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You may not initially pick Elk as a holiday destination, but you’ll come home with plenty of souvenirs regardless – namely the story of its people. The island at the heart of Welcome to Elk is a place full of real stories. Stories of loss and love, protection and silence, …
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