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Summary Hunter August Hancock, better known as MeatCanyon or Papa Meat, has been banned fromTwitchin mid-December 2024. His latestTwitchban interrupted the content creator’s whimsical fundraising initiative seeking to pay for his new barn. The content creator’s streaming career hit a bit of a roadblock on December 17, when his channel was banned from Twitch, Dexertoreports. The suspension arrived in the middle of a streaming marathon that saw MeatCanyon attempt to raise funds for a new barn....

Summary TheFar Cryseries has long stood as a great example of what Ubisoft can do with an open world, known for its exotic settings, charismatic villains, and chaotic gameplay. Over the years, theFar Cryfranchise has taken significant evolutionary leaps by introducing new mechanics and expanding its world design. Unfortunately, this evolution hasn’t always been welcomed with open arms by its fans. With each new installment,Far Cryhas faced nearly insurmountable criticism as it attempts to offer something both veteran fans and newcomers alike can appreciate, but that’s difficult to do when nostalgia is often at stake....

Summary Undead Unluck’sanime adaptation brought it to the attention of the mainstream media enjoyers. The anime was largely successful and received mainly positive reviews from viewers. Like most anime series, Undead Unluck is also based on a manga. Undead Unluck fans who have beenfollowing the manga will be thrilled to know that the series is about to reach its climax. According to a report, Undead Unluck will reach its ‘super climax’ in the upcoming issue of the Weekly Shonen Jump....

Summary Transformersis a landmark property across multiple media formats, including films, animated series, and comic books. One thingTransformersfans have been somewhat lacking, however, is the chance to live out some of those iconic moments in video game format. Transformersgames that received bothcritical and fan acclaim are in short supply. Many fans still fondly boot upTransformers: Fall of Cybertrondespite the game being more than a decade old. For those looking to further scratch that itch and who aren’t afraid to dig a little into the annals of gaming history, consider these underratedTransformersgames that are worth tracking down....

Summary Reports are highlighting thatUnicorn Overlordmay not be getting any more content, despite the calls for more from its fanbase. WhileUnicorn Overlordhas managed to achieve new heights for developer Vanillaware, it seems more likely that the studio may be interested in gathering its resources and using them on a different project. Unicorn Overlordwas a largely successful outing from Vanillaware.Unicorn Overlord, the developer’s biggest project to date, iterated on the art style and many of the gameplay traditions that Vanillaware has become known for, leaving fans of the studio hoping that even more would be coming soon....

2024 was an incredible year for BioWare andDragon Age: The Veilguardfans. Many were skeptical thatDragon Age 4would ever manifest, but it did, drawing a close to Solas' plan to tear down the Veil and setting up the future of the franchise. Now, fans can only hope that they don’t have to wait another ten years forthe nextDragon Agegame. BioWare is, of course, hard at work on its next title, the nextMass Effectgame, and it seems likely that the nextDragon Agegame would come after....

Summary Anyone with an ear in the gaming space likely knows that 2025 is going to be a big year for Nintendo, with the highly anticipated reveal of the Nintendo Switch’s successor being confirmed for the early part of the year. While the announcement of a new Nintendo console is certainly exciting, fans ofThe Legend of Zeldamay be curious about what 2025 holds in store for their favorite franchise. While very little is set in stone, there’s still reason to be excited aboutThe Legend of Zelda’s place in 2025....

If you’re running out of storage on yourXbox Series Xor Series S, now is a great time to upgrade.Amazonhas discounted the2TB WD_Black C50 Expansion Cardby 27%, bringing it down to an all-time low of $190. That’sa solid $70 discountfrom its regular list price, giving you plenty of storage for your games at a much lower price. To put that into perspective, the2TB Seagate Storage Expansion Cardis going for $215 (40% off) right now on Amazon....

Summary Now that the first trailer for28 Years Laterhas been launched and a release date has been officially announced, fans of the long-running movie series have something to be quite excited about. Of course, with the new Alex Garland and Danny Boyle film, it looks like a real change in the story and the formula that’s been at the center of the franchise so far.28 Years Laterneeds to find a way to walk the line between staying in line with the franchise and standing out in ahorror genrethat’s evergrowing....

From experienced director Peter Berg, the six-part limited seriesAmerican Primevalfocuses on the intertwined lives of a diverse group of people in Utah during 1857. Throughout the series, it follows Mormons, military men, mercenaries, and Native Americans locked in a struggle to survive amidst violence, treachery, and harsh conditions. TheNetflixminiseries is a gritty depiction of life shortly before the American Civil War. Game Rant recently caught up withAmerican Primeval star Kim Coateswho portrays real-life Mormon leader Brigham Young....

Summary The build-up toSpider-Man 4has been rocky so far, with script issues causing problems in the developmental process. However, that hasn’t stopped audiences from building up their excitement for the upcoming installment in theSpider-Manfranchise, as Tom Holland returns to the titular role as the popular superhero. The upcoming movie is shrouded in mystery in terms of the plot and any potential surprise appearances, which the Marvel Cinematic Universe has become notorious for in recent times....

Summary Riot’sLeague of Legendsanimated TV seriesArcanehas completed its run with a largely satisfying conclusion. The series has particularly been praised for its representation of the queer relationship between two main characters, Vi and Caitlyn, and it turns out there are a few video games that helped inspire their dynamic. Arcaneis a story set in theLeague of Legendsworld of Runeterra, with the series focused on the regions of Piltover and Zaun and the champions who live there....

Baldur’s Gate 3allows players to take control of its rich Origin characters, each with compelling backstories and distinct personalities. However, this creative freedom comes at a cost: staying true to these characters’ personalities can be challenging, and deviating from their intended arcs may create a disconnect between the player’s choices and the character’s narrative. While the game is designed to be flexible, some decisions feel distinctly out of place whenmeasured against theBaldur’s Gate 3Origin characters’ established traits....