In the premiere of SpongeBob SquarePants season 13, which wrapped last November, Mr. Krabs faces a familiar dilemma. The Krusty Krab is inundated with people bringing their pets to dine with them, which is a major health code violation. Does he kick these customers out and lose their money? Or...
The best Amazon Prime Day deals to get before the sale ends tonight
Prime Day 2024 is wrapping up, but there’s still plenty of time to take advantage of some of the best deals on our favorite games, accessories, collectibles, toys, and more. Some of the awesome discounts still available include the Lego Creator Pirate Ship, Betrayal at the House on the Hill,...
Diablo 4 is joined by a huge slate of titles coming to Xbox Game Pass
Xbox is jumping into spring with a huge slate of games coming to Xbox Game Pass. Starting today, the service will be getting Lightyear Frontier, a space exploration and farming sim with a mech, and MLB The Show 24, which also launched Tuesday across platforms and will feature women players...
Watching Dune during the war in Gaza
In 1974, my aunt and uncle returned to the United States from a honeymoon world tour. Over the course of their travels, they ventured through India, Afghanistan, Iran, and Turkey, before winding up in Israel, where my aunt’s sister — my mother — had recently lived for two years on...
Elden Ring mod turns the DLC into a Pokémon battle between bosses
Elden Ring and the Shadow of the Erdtree DLC are known for their tough-as-nails bosses. Luckily, one crafty developer found a fun and rewarding way to make use of those baddies. A mod published on NexusMods allows players to summon bosses they’ve defeated onto the battlefield as allies. In other...
What time does Genshin Impact 4.8 release?
Genshin Impact patch 4.8 is coming soon, bringing new characters and story with it. This is the special summer event for this patch cycle, giving a limited-time area to explore as well as hints about the upcoming Natlan region. Below, we explain when Genshin Impact maintenance starts and ends, alongside...
Excuuuuse me, Princess: Link will be playable in Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom
It’s not often that Link’s gallantry is called into question, but today is one of those sad days. After 38 years of hogging the limelight, the hero in green has finally ceded the starring role in the next Legend of Zelda game to Princess Zelda herself, who will be the...
9 beginner’s tips to know before starting EA Sports College Football 25
EA Sports College Football 25 has brought collegiate football back to the virtual world for the first time in more than 10 years, and that means even the most hardened NCAA veterans might have a little rust to shake off. To help you hit the ground running, here are some...
Roger Ebert’s video game take is still haunting the discourse
It’s 2024. Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times died more than a decade ago. And yet, as of three months ago, people were still leaving comments on a contentious blog post that the famed film critic wrote in 2010. The question of whether video games are art should, at this...
There’s a secret reason Nicolas Cage looks so damn weird in Longlegs
Oz Perkins’ oddball movie Longlegs does a lot of genre-hopping: It’s part police procedural, part serial-killer thriller, part supernatural horror movie, with a lot of little detours down lanes that shuffle it further into various subgenres. And it raises a lot of questions it never answers. In particular, the killer...