52 Celebrities Who Vanished From The Public Eye In Strange Ways

Being rich and famous comes at a price. Once you choose stardom, it's almost a given that you can say goodbye to the kind of normalcy or privacy you once might have enjoyed. Your relationships, ...

I’ve fallen for a game about fighting a deadly plague — and it’s the perfect antidote to the industry’s GenAI blight

The outright mechanics of the game are nothing spectacular: you’ll trudge along in first-person, talk to non-player characters (NPCs) via dialogue options, and fight monsters and deadly miasmas with a ...
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Splinter: Could North Korea End up with a Woman Leading the Country Before the U.S. Does?

Kim Jong Un has been making waves by reportedly choosing his 13-year-old daughter Kim Ju Ae as North Korea's potential next ...
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Thomas Mann and the temptations of fascism

One of the most dangerous clichés about the far right is that it appeals exclusively to stupid people. But the truth is far ...
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When Does Alien Isolation 2 Release?

Alien Isolation 2 made headlines when the sequel was first announced in October 2024. The announcement was part of the 10th anniversary celebration of the first Alien Isolation game, which was ...
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Alien: Isolation's Xenomorph doesn’t need to resort to try-hard jumpscares

Ridley Scott's inimitable 1979 sci-fi thriller, Alien, expertly ratchets up the tension by not having the titular alien show up on screen until roughly an hour into the film. Following in Scott's ...
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Alien: Romulus 2 Gets Disappointing Sequel Update

A recent update about the highly anticipated Alien: Romulus 2 has left fans disappointed. Visual effects artist Alec Gillis revealed that he is not aware of the official progress on the sequel. His ...
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Why Did Disney and DOCTOR WHO Part Ways?

It definitely hadn’t been an easy time to be a Doctor Who fan. What should have been the show’s most prosperous new beginning—its partnering with streaming giant Disney+ and showrunner’s Russell T ...
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Alien: Isolation writer originally thought Ellen Ripley's daughter as protagonist was too "Son of Frankenstein" and "convenient," but was sold after realizing "everything had ...

One thing that makes Alien: Isolation such a uniquely tense experience is that it feels so personal thanks to its protagonist, Amanda Ripley, being the daughter of Ellen Ripley, the beloved hero of ...
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It's The Xenomorph's Fault That Alien Isolation Has Its One Big Flaw, According To The Game's Writer

Covering the video games industry since 2017, with experience in news, articles, lists, and reviews (and I blame The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask for that). If you are a fan of RPGs and want a third ...
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Alien: Isolation writer admits its Xenomorph got too smart for the devs, which is why the horror game runs longer than most

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