A $200 Million R-Rated Bioshock Movie Was Rejected By Universal

Remember thatBioshockmovie that almost happened? To be honest, there have probably been several attempts. But one notable instance involved director Gore Verbinski in the early 2010s, and it turns out the studio killed the project almost right out of the gate. In a recent interview withCollider, Verbinski spoke about his ambitious attempt to turn the undersea thriller into a gritty, R-rated film. According to him, the project was dead in the water (no pun intended) as soon as he brought it up in his very first meeting with Universal regarding the idea....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 507 words · Brian Hubbard

Biggest Final Fantasy Retcons

TheFinal Fantasyfranchise has evolved a great deal since its debut release in 1987 thanks to its compelling stories and endearing characters. Each game follows the story of a unique protagonist who is usually tasked with saving the world in some shape or form. Related:Iconic Mistranslations In Final Fantasy Final Fantasygames tend to feature a variety of different stories, but the popularity of some has led them to receive sequels or be remade for more modern consoles....

June 4, 2025 · 5 min · 1051 words · Stacy Lopez

Borderlands 4 Has One Big Challenge to Overcome That Borderlands 3 Did Not

WARNING: Major spoilers ahead for Borderlands 3. Proceed at your own risk.There has yet to be any official word onBorderlands 4, though it’s a sure bet that Gearbox isn’t just going to abandon its tentpole franchise, especially after some comments made by Randy Pitchford online. The relatively recent release of the spinoffsTiny Tina’s Wonderlandsand newTales From the Borderlandsprobably means thatBorderlands 4isn’t coming for some time. Still, fans can make some assumptions about what the new game might be like, including which characters will likely reappear....

June 4, 2025 · 4 min · 771 words · Eric Murphy

Brian De Palma Followed Up Carrie With An Equally Chilling Telepathic Thriller

After turning Stephen King’s debut novelCarrieinto one of the most iconic horror movies ever made, Brian De Palma turned John Farris’The Furyinto an equally riveting supernatural chiller. The first of more than 100 screen adaptations of King’s work,Carriewas the movie that put De Palma on the map. Some of his earlier films, likeSistersandPhantom of the Paradise, would go on to become cult classics, butCarriewas an instant success with both critics and audiences....

June 4, 2025 · 4 min · 813 words · Gail Esparza

Call of Duty 2023 Bringing Back Major Feature

Summary The 2023Call of Dutywill bring back slide canceling in its original, unadulterated form, as seemingly confirmed by a recent Activision teaser. The company started hinting at the next installment in the popular FPS franchise over the last few days, having already said thatthe 2023Call of Dutyreveal is coming later this week. First featured in the 2019Modern Warfareremake, slide canceling wasn’t originally intended as a gameplay mechanic, yet quickly became a staple move among skilledCall of Dutyplayers nonetheless....

June 4, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Anthony Ward

Call of Duty Releases New MW3 and Warzone Update for April 23

Summary Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3andWarzonehave received new updates that fix bugs and introduce mostly minor improvements.Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3’s Ranked Play also saw a more significant change after a recent test period. MW3’s Ranked Play developer, Treyarch, announced earlier in April that certainCall of Dutyweapons would be temporarily unbannedto evaluate whether they are viable in the mode. The unbanned weapons included the Holger 556, MTZ 556, BP50, HRM-9, and RAM-9....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 543 words · Elizabeth Smith

Call of Duty: Warzone Fan Creates Amazing Movie Poster Fan Art For Upcoming Nuke Event

Rumors of an upcoming nuke event forCall of Duty: Warzonehave been all but confirmed. With zombies spreading from the south, containment protocols unlocking slowly, and leaked maps appearing online, excitement is slowly growing. While there is still no official date forCall of Duty: Warzone’snuke event, the community is preparing for an apocalyptic outcome. The event is rumored to be the inciting factor that wipes the entire map of Verdansk from the game....

June 4, 2025 · 2 min · 416 words · Lisa Alvarez

Cities Skylines 2 Already Has The Perfect Set-Up For Multiplayer

Summary After years of post-launch support forCities Skylines, the hotly anticipated sequel has finally arrived.Cities Skylines 2seems to take everything good about the first game and improve upon it tenfold for a fantastic city simulator. It seems to be showing audiences once again why Colossal Order is the perfect studio to lead the city builder genre after the failings ofSimCity 2013. However, that game still seems to be an exclusive feature thatCities Skylines 2could thrive with if given the chance....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 622 words · Dawn Patton

Destiny 2: How to Get Forerunner Catalyst (And What it Does)

TheForerunnerexotic sidearm is now available inDestiny 2, and players can obtain it by completing the Magnum Opus questline. While theForerunneris quite powerful by default, fans can improve its abilities further by unlocking its catalyst. Players that are looking for details on how that is done, or simply want to know more about exactly what theForerunnercatalyst inDestiny 2does, can find all of that information in this guide. RELATED:Destiny 2: How To Get The Other Half Sword Updated on July 27, 2025, by Anastasia Maillot:TheForerunnermay not be a meta weapon in Destiny 2, but many players have still aspired to get their hands on the weapon following the 30th Anniversary update....

June 4, 2025 · 4 min · 645 words · Craig Bauer

Dr Disrespect Has Idea to Address Call of Duty: Warzone's Overpowered Sykov Pistols

The new Sykov pistols have been causing problems for being extremely powerful since theirCall of Duty: Warzoneappearance. WhileCall of Duty: Warzonehas gone through several weapons balancing patches, the game still continues to have a fluctuating meta. With the Sykov pistol thrown in the mix, weapon balance is almost nonexistent as players rip through their enemies with these powerful side-arms. TheSykov pistols appeared inCall of Duty: Warzoneon April 15. Since their debut, they have become the latest in overpowered weaponry due to their rate of fire and large magazine size....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 434 words · Sheena Adams

Dragon Age 2 Fan Points Out Annoying Oversight You Can't Unsee

Summary ADragon Age 2player has pointed out a problem in the game that’s hard to unsee once one has witnessed it. The player is calling it the “biggest problem” inDragon Age 2, even though the post was made with a sardonic tongue-in-cheek tone. Dragon Age 2was largely a success for EA even though fans had mixed opinions about it. As the follow-up to thecelebratedDragon Age Origins, the game had a lot to live up to, and ultimately delivered an experience that fell short of many fans' expectations....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 588 words · Candice Miller

Dying Light 2: Fastest Way To Get Parkour XP

Parkour is vital to level inDying Light 2. Without any levels, Aiden is below-average at climbing. He can only hold himself up for a few seconds before plummeting back to earth. He’s so slow that even amateur rock wall climbers roll their eyes as they wait for him to hurry up. RELATED:Dying Light 2: How To Help The Fish Monk With some levels, Aiden becomes not only above-average but supernatural at parkour feats....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 470 words · Kevin Moore

Elden Ring Mod Could Make the Game Like an Ultra-Tough Skyrim

Elden Ringplayers who loveSkyrimcan now play the FromSoftware title in first-person, essentially turning the Lands Between into a whole new experience. By using the new mod,Elden Ring’s gameplay and user interface are overhauled, allowing for an experience that will remind gamers of the classicSkyrimgameplay, but fairly harder. FromSoftware’s latest game was one of the major hits of 2022, selling over 20 million copies worldwide just a year after its launch. The game took FromSoftware’s iconic gameplay and introduced it to an open world, featuring a huge explorable area filled with secrets....

June 4, 2025 · 2 min · 418 words · Jamie Houston