SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake Can't Fall by The Wayside

SpongeBob SquarePantshas long been one of the most popular cartoons on television, positioning its titular protagonist as a mascot for the entire Nickelodeon network. Following the death of creator Stephen Hillenberg in 2018, multiple spin-off shows were greenlit to further capitalize on that success, including the prequelKamp Koral: SpongeBob’s Under Yearsand a variety program calledThe Patrick Star Show. However, Nickelodeon has been capitalizing on the popularity of SpongeBob since the beginning via video games, and that continues with projects likeSpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake....

July 21, 2025 · 3 min · 631 words · Pamela Pierce

Starfield's References Should Include Galaxies Far, Far Away

In a year that’s absolutely packed to the brim with exciting, big-name releases, Bethesda’sStarfieldstill manages to stand out from the crowd. The first fully-fledged RPG from Bethesda in years,Starfieldis abandoning the fantasy world of Tamriel and the wasteland in favor of the stars, space, and the countless planets players are going to be able to explore. And when it comes toStarfield’s Sci-Fi setting, Bethesda has clearly been inspired by a plethora of iconic franchises that have come before it, and it should wear those inspirations on its sleeve....

July 21, 2025 · 3 min · 591 words · Sharon Steele

Stranger Things' Millie Bobby Brown Reportedly Eyed For Star Wars

Millie Bobby Brown could be the next big name to join theStar Warsuniverse. TheStranger Thingsstar is reportedly on Disney’s radar for newStar Warsprojects, and conversations are now underway. Brown has reportedly already spoken to Disney executives, and they believe her appeal to the younger demographic would make her valuable to theStar Warsfranchise.Lucasfilm boss Kathleen Kennedyis also aware of Brown’s desire to appear in aStar Warsfilm or play a central role in a new television series for Disney Plus, and it is estimated that she could take home as much as $12....

July 21, 2025 · 2 min · 404 words · Nicholas Sparks

Suicide Squad Actor Responds to the Ayer Cut Rumors

Following in the footsteps of the surprisingly successful #ReleaseTheSnyderCut campaign, the DC Cinematic Universe fanbase has moved onto its next rallying cry: #ReleaseTheAyerCut. Now thatJustice Leagueis finally getting to be realized as pictured by the original director Zack Snyder, fans of the similarly-malignedSuicide Squadare hoping David Ayer gets his own opportunity,and the people involved are taking notice. One person in particular, Karen Fukuhara, has responded to the movement directly shortly before theupcoming DC FanDome event....

July 21, 2025 · 2 min · 420 words · Ruben Johnson

The Best Open-World Games Set In Dystopian Cyberpunk Megacities

The cyberpunk genre is increasingly gaining popularity as various predicted trends and events seemingly come to fruition in the real world. From cybernetic implants and the use of robotics and drones for surveillance to the increasing prevalence of wealth inequality and the monopolization of industries by ahandful of powerful corporations, the cyberpunk genre encapsulates a range of themes that resonate with modern audiences. One of the key tropes in many cyberpunk stories is the presence of a colossal dystopian megacity as its setting....

July 21, 2025 · 5 min · 1049 words · Melissa Hill

The Impact of The Shibuya Incident on Jujutsu Kaisen's Main Cast

Summary Warning: The following contains spoilers for the Jujutsu Kaisen anime and manga. The Shibuya arc of theJujutsu Kaisenanime series has been nothing short of intense. With various battles and unexpected deaths, only manga readers of the series know what would happen next. As the Shibuya arc in theJujutsu Kaisenanime series comes to an end, fans of the show witness how Itadori and other characters will never be the same after the arc ends....

July 21, 2025 · 5 min · 883 words · Katie Ford

The Incredible Animated Horror Movie People Forgot About

Monster Houseis a computer-animated, 2006,horror/fantasy movie. It gets lost in the endless sea of animated and stop-motion entertainment. But it’s definitely worth rewatching and remembering. The story is really compelling, the animation is stylistically spooky, and there’s even a twist at the end that will pull on some heartstrings. Monster Houseis the story about a boy and his two friends who discover their next-door neighbor’s house is an actual monster. The boy, DJ, is home alone for Halloween when his parents go out of town....

July 21, 2025 · 4 min · 788 words · James Lee

The Sims 4 Lovestruck Expansion Giving Away Free Items If You Purchase By September 5

Summary The Sims 4’s next expansion pack will focus on compatibility between lovers and romantic connections, and those who get the pack in its early days will get access to unique freebies.The Sims 4has come a long way since the base game launched nearly a decade ago. The game has been improved significantly thanks to the numerous DLC packs that have been released since 2014. This matter has been the main source of discussion among the community for a long while; not only because acquiring all expansions is incredibly costly, but also due to the fact that standard content is locked behind a paywall....

July 21, 2025 · 3 min · 515 words · Michael Williams

V Rising: How To Make Blood Merlot

Managing your blood type inV Risingplays an important part in maintaining your overall power. The type of blood you consume dictates what passive bonuses you enjoy simply for being well-fed. Blood Merlot helps with this by providing players with the means to consume whatever blood type they want at will. Unlike regular Blood Potions, Blood Merlot is more economical. However, that also means its more expensive to make, and it isn’t available until later....

July 21, 2025 · 2 min · 391 words · Debra Garrett

Why Now is The Time For a New Final Fantasy Tactics

Summary ManyFinal Fantasyentries are held up as all-time classics by portions of the fanbase, andFinal Fantasy Tacticsis one of them. The game was released in Japan in 1997 for the PlayStation 1, with a North American release the next year, and received a remaster for PSP and mobile devices in 2007. Written and directed byOgre Battlecreator Yasumi Matsuno,Final Fantasy Tacticsbecame a success that spawned its ownFinal Fantasysubseries and inspired many more titles since....

July 21, 2025 · 4 min · 715 words · Melissa Allison

World of Warcraft Screenshots from the 2004 Beta Are a Blast From the Past

AWorld of Warcraftplayer recently shared a few screenshots from the original beta test from 2004. These nostalgic pictures were a blast from the past for manyWorld of Warcraft players who have been around for the last 20 years. World of Warcraftconducted a series of beta tests starting around March 2004, running up until its final release on November 23. Since then,World of Warcrafthas launched nine expansion packsand dozens of major updates over the course of nearly two decades....

July 21, 2025 · 2 min · 422 words · Brenda Thompson

WWE 2K22 Is Breaking One Major Tradition for the Better

Much like Madden and many other sports franchises,WWEgames have a long history. The upcoming entry in the franchise,WWE 2K22, has a lot to live up to as a result, but it also has a lot to live down. Many considerWWE 2K20to be a huge letdown in the series, due to a plethora of technical, graphical, gameplay, and various other problems. As such, when 2020 came about, there was no mainlineWWE 2Kgame....

July 21, 2025 · 3 min · 473 words · Christian Mitchell

Xbox Series X Won't Have True Exclusives For A Couple of Years

With the release of the Xbox Series X coming up next holiday season, fans are anxious to see which games will be released on the next-gen console. Some expected ones,like the newHalo Infinite, have already been revealed. With the release of xCloud, the service that lets gamers play their Xbox games anywhere on their phone, Microsoft has more console options than ever before. And now Phil Spencer, the head of Xbox, has reiterated the company’s stance on exclusive games, announcing that it will be a few years before anything releases solely on the Series X....

July 21, 2025 · 2 min · 398 words · Rachael Delgado