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The Backrooms Review: Whole Lotta Rooms
The review presents a highly positive "Final Verdict" for the project, awarding it an impressive overall score of 81/100. The critique emphasizes that this iteration of The Backrooms successfully evolves beyond its internet-urban-legend origins to become a sophisticated piece of horror media.

Ted Greer
Jun 32 min read


Review: Obsession (2026) NO NO NO NO NO!
Obsession takes the classic "be careful what you wish for" trope and weaponizes it into a deeply uncomfortable, claustrophobic nightmare about entitlement. The film follows Bear (Michael Johnston), an awkward, seemingly harmless music store employee pining after his coworker Nikki (Inde Navarrette). When he acquires a novelty "One Wish Willow" trinket and wishes for Nikki to love him more than anything in the world, the supernatural curse grants his fantasy—and immediately tu

Ted Greer
Jun 32 min read


Review: 007 First Light (9/10) — The Ultimate Spy Fantasy Reimagined
After a decade-long drought of mainline James Bond titles, IO Interactive faced a monumental task. They needed to honor the cinematic history of a legendary icon while shaking off the linear, dated shooter mechanics that plagued the franchise’s late-era adaptations. With 007 First Light, IOI hasn't just delivered the best Bond game since GoldenEye 007; they have masterfully blended the DNA of their masterclass Hitman trilogy with the bombastic, high-stakes narrative of a peak

Ted Greer
Jun 33 min read


Marathon season 2 got off to a rocky start as player count spikes
Marathon was poised for a strong start to its second season, with a long list of major new features and quality-of-life changes. Unfortunately, things haven’t gone according to plan. The rollout of its first seasonal patch led to widespread server issues before the game was taken offline for several hours of unscheduled maintenance.

Ted Greer
Jun 33 min read


Crimson Desert studio confirms DLC in development in preview of future content
Though not considered a live-service game, Crimson Desert has received a steady stream of content updates since its March launch, such as April's patch that added new pets and more storage and May's patch that included a whole new minigame. On Tuesday, developer Pearl Abyss outlined what Crimson Desert's 5 million players can expect to be added to the game over the next few months.

Ted Greer
Jun 22 min read


Mortal Kombat 2 home release dates confirmed by Warner Bros.
Mortal Kombat fans will be able to relive this year's live-action video game movie sequel in the comfort of their own homes starting in June. New Line Cinema and Warner Bros. Pictures announced Tuesday that Mortal Kombat 2 will be available for purchase digitally on June 9, with a physical release of the film coming in July.

Ted Greer
Jun 22 min read


The new season of Silo is borrowing Fallout's structure
Apple TV’s twisty dystopian mystery Silo returns for a third season on July 3, and a new trailer released on Tuesday reveals it’s going to feel a lot like another hit post-apocalyptic television series. The past two seasons of Silo were set in a future where 10,000 people live in a massive underground structure and will quickly die if they venture outside. This season, the narrative follows the structure of Prime Video’s Fallout as it alternates between timelines to answer qu

Ted Greer
Jun 22 min read
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