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Michael Thompson

Gaming

First Impressions of the Nintendo Switch 2 – Worth the Hype?

We got our hands on the Nintendo Switch 2 and spent time exploring everything from Joy-Con magnets to game performance. Here's what makes it so cool — and what we're still curious about.
Lego

LEGO 101 Dalmatians Set (43269) Review – Too Cute to Miss!

LEGO’s 101 Dalmatians set (43269) is an adorable and surprisingly customizable tribute to the Disney classic. We review both the kids’ and adult models, exploring the design, playability, and value.
Gaming

The Witcher 4 Demo Looks Unreal—But Is It Too Good to Be True?

The Witcher 4’s recent showcase left fans stunned—but CD Projekt Red confirms it was just a tech demo. Here's why gamers are skeptical, and what it means for AAA gaming.
Movies & TV Shows

From the World of John Wick: Ballerina is a Fiery, Flawed Spin-Off

A deep-dive review of Ballerina: From the World of John Wick, exploring its action-packed set pieces, Anna de Armas’s standout performance, lore-building, and how it fits (or doesn't) into the John Wick timeline.
Gaming

Microsoft Gave Up: Why Windows is Losing the Gaming War

Microsoft’s grip on PC gaming is slipping. From bloated Windows 11 setups to abysmal battery life and performance losses against SteamOS, it feels like Microsoft has given up. Here’s a deep dive into why gamers are ditching Windows.
Gaming

How Schedule 1, a $20 Indie Game, Shattered the AAA Gaming Model

Schedule 1, a $20 indie game created by a solo developer, outperformed a $400 million AAA title and exposed deep flaws in the industry. Here's how it happened—and what it means for the future of gaming.
Gaming

These 10 Upcoming Games Are in Serious Development Trouble

These 10 highly anticipated games are trapped in development hell. From reboots and reworks to delays and studio shake-ups, here's what's going on with titles like KOTOR Remake, Fable, and Judas.
Gaming

Rumor: Red Dead Redemption 2 Might Be Coming to Switch 2 in 2025

A new rumor suggests Red Dead Redemption 2 may finally arrive on the upcoming Switch 2 console in 2025. Here’s what we know so far about the potential release and what it means for Nintendo and Rockstar.
Gaming

Inside GTA 6's Next-Gen Animation Tech: How Rockstar's Procedural Motion Makes NPCs Feel Real

Discover how Rockstar’s advanced animation system in GTA 6 creates lifelike character movement using procedural motion and dynamic archetypes—bringing Vice City to life like never before.
Board Games

Ten Board Games With Stunning Graphic Design You Need to See

Explore ten board games with outstanding graphic design that elevate gameplay and theme. From retro vibes to modern minimalism, see which titles make the cut!
Gaming

Ubisoft's Identity Crisis: Delays, Layoffs, and Confusion

Ubisoft was once the king of open-world games. Now it's dodging sales figures, laying off thousands, and delaying nearly everything. What the hell is going on?
Gaming

Doom The Dark Ages: 7 Beginner Tips You Need Before Jumping In

New to Doom The Dark Ages? Whether you're late to the party or just diving in, these 7 beginner tips will help you parry, explore, and survive like a true Slayer. Learn from my first-timer mistakes and level up fast!