The genre ofcozy gameshas seen a massive surge in popularity in the past several years, which unfortunately has also led to increasing confusion as to what the term means. Some have begun classifying any game that they enjoy as cozy for them, while others might not even consider it as relating to a game, but simply to the player’s gaming setup in real life. Cozy gaming doesn’t just have to be farming simulators, butthe genre does have specific qualities that give the term meaning....

Dwarves are one of the fantasy races in J.R.R. Tolkien’sThe Lord of the Rings, and they hadmagical Rings of Powerforged by Sauron and Celebrimbor, just like the Ringwraiths and the Elves. The Nine famously controlled the Ringwraiths. Meanwhile, the Elves' Rings of Power were shown in Peter Jackson’s movies, as well as Amazon Prime Video’s TV show.The Dwarf-rings have had less exposure on-screen, despite debuting inThe Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Powerseason 2....

Babylon 5’s fifth season didn’t feature Claudia Christian, which impacted the overarching plot of that season in some big ways.Babylon 5had a firm five-season-long storyline that was planned in advance of the show. Certain characters were at the center of some pretty important plots, but series creator J. Michael Straczynski always planned contingencies in case any actors became unavailable. This is how the show was able to so quickly shift gears when Commander Sinclair left after season 1 and was replaced by Commander Sheridan....

Warning: SPOILERS lie ahead for Transformers One! With the movie finally tapping into the franchise’s origins,Transformers Onedirector Josh Cooley opens up about the movie’s post-credit scene and what it means for the future. The franchise’s first animatedmovie theatrically released since 1986’sThe Transformers: The Movie, the 2024 feature ventures back before the war for Cybertron began, as a young Orion Pax (Chris Hemsworth) and D-16 (Bryan Tyree Henry) embark on a journey that would forever change their fates....

Summary Despite being the final weapon to crush the Rebellion, the Second Death Star was unfinished inReturn of the Jedi. If Emperor Palpatine wanted the Rebel Alliance defeated, why would he set his plans in motion before it was finished? The answer would seem to be time, asthe first Death Star took almost 20 years to build, but subsequentStar Warsmovies and TV showsmade this more complicated. Rogue One: A Star Wars Storyrevealed that the real hurdle to completing the Death Star was developing a weapon capable of destroying planets....

Despite being a pretty major character inThe Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Null’s identity remains somewhat of a mystery. Likelytaking place on the Zelda timelinesometime before Skyward Sword,Echoes of Wisdomtells a story that, in many ways, subverts typical series tropes. This time, it’s Link who’s in trouble, and Zelda who has to save him with the help of the mysterious, otherworldly being Tri, and a staff that allows her to clone objects throughout the world....

Includes SPOILERS for House of the Dragon season 2, episode 7. Summary The season 2 finale ofHouse of the Dragonis only a few days away, and there’s plenty of exciting material expected to cap off the season. Following the death of King Viserys I Targaryen in season 1, season 2 has seen Westeros divided intothe Blacks and Greens, with both sides trying to claim allies amid the beginning of a violent cycle....

Agatha All Alongfundamentally changes events fromWandaVisionby revealing surprising twists about Agatha Harkness and the largerMCU. The Disney+ seriesWandaVisionoffered a wild ride through sitcom-inspired episodes and a story centered around Wanda Maximoff’s struggle to deal with grief. As the show unfolds, Wanda discovers her perfect life in Westview is being manipulated by another powerful witch, Agatha Harkness. WhileWandaVisioninitially presented Agatha as the main antagonist,Agatha All Alongflips the script and delves deeper into her story, offering new perspectives that reshape how we see Wanda’s journey and the Westview Incident....

1000-lb Sistersseason 6 starTammy Slatonhas lost an incredible amount of weight, which has completely opened up her fashion options. The 38-year-old reality television star was recently photographed in a Renaissance-style gown, which she would have never fit in before she lost weight. When Tammy made her television debut in 2020, she weighed over 600 pounds and would go on to weigh 725 pounds at her heaviest. Her mobility was as limited as her fashion choices, and her quality of life was severely diminished....

Deadpool & Wolverineintroduced a wide variety of Deadpool variants, which vary just as much in threat level as they do in personality and appearance. Like many Marvel Cinematic Universe films in the era ofthe Multiverse Saga,Deadpool & Wolverinedeals heavily in paralell universes and the variants of single characters that come with them, ending with an absolute horde of different Deadpools showing up. Though they may be similar, these versions of Deadpool differ wildly in their capabilities and combat skill....

Warning! This post contains SPOILERS for Marvel’sThe Rise of Skywalker Adaptation#1-2Five years after the release ofStar Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, Marvel’s new comic adaptation of the culminating Skywalker saga movie provides some new tweaks and changes. Regardless of how you feel aboutThe Rise of Skywalker, there’s no denying thatEpisode IXwas controversial. Now, this new adaption is expanding upon some key elements that have arguably helped improve the original story....

…Gross Amnesia: A Machine for Pigswas a drastic departure from the much loved survival horror darlingAmnesia: The Dark Descent. Its writer, Dan Pinchbeck, recently spoke withKill Screenabout the bizarre sequel and some things that were left out for being too unsavory. There was a pig fking a dead body. The problem was it just looked like the pig was raping someone. It started off fking a female body, and actually it just looked like rape....

Below Deck Sailing Yachtseason 5 is coming soon, but after Gary King’s reputation tanked during the off-season,can he redeem himself after some alleged tremendously bad behavior? Gary has been one ofthe most polarizingBelow Deckfranchise yachtiesof all time, but his behavior in the upcoming season is what’s going to be scrutinized the most by viewers. Throughout the years, Gary has proven himself to be a formidable First Officer aboard Parsifal III, and it’s clear he enjoys working with Captain Glenn Shephard, but his performance isn’t the only thingBelow Deck Sailing Yachtviewers focus on....