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Ye’s Prenup-Free Separation from Bianca Censori Promises Financial Hell Threatening His Supposed Billionaire Empire

Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, has been making headlines again with his latest string of erratic public appearances, inflammatory statements, and eyebrow-raising fashion choices. From his controversial comments on social and political issues to his increasingly unfiltered social media rants, the musician and designer has left both fans and critics stunned. His behavior at…

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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Hitpig’ on Peacock, a Zany Animated Tale That Coasts on Nuclear Farts (No, Really)

Scatology abounds in this tale about a bounty hunter pig and his unlikely elephant pal.

Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ on VOD, a Deeply Unnecessary Uncanny-Valley Franchise Prequel

I beg of you, please stop paying to see Disney's live-action remakes of animated classics.

Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Starve Acre’ on Shudder, an Absorbing Slow-Simmering Foray Into Folk Horror

Morfydd Clark and Matt Smith headline this British creeper.

Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Flight Risk’ on VOD, a Nutty Mel Gibson-Directed Hijacking Thriller Boasting Mark Wahlberg’s Terrifying Bald Head

Ol' Madman Mel returns to the director's chair for the first time in nine years.

Games News

Discover more than a dozen game consoles you never knew about

History is told by the winners, the saying goes, and that’s certainly been true with English-language coverage of the video game industry. Want coverage of the NES and PlayStation? That’s easy to find. Want coverage of the Zemmix and Dendy? Were you even aware they existed? Lewis Packwood’s book Curious Video Game Machines was written…

Sorry We’re Closed is a stylish, sexy survival horror surprise

I had no idea what I was getting into when I jumped into the world of Sorry We’re Closed, a narrative-driven survival horror adventure that pairs the grime and decay of Silent Hill with the stylish, sexed-up demons of Persona games. But the artists behind Sorry We’re Closed have managed to remix some of my…

24 Games We’re Stoked For In March, Great Switch Games On Sale For Mario Day, And More Of The Week’s Top News

This week, we got some insight into what prompted Ubisoft to add a “canon mode”—which strips out all narrative choices in favor of adhering to one set story path—to the upcoming Assassin’s Creed Shadows. Also, we looked at 24 games coming out in this fairly packed month that we can’t wait to try, shared the…

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Could Be Amazing, The Switch Launch Was One For The Ages, And More Of The Week’s Takes

This week, we went hands-on with the imminentClair Obscur: Expedition 33 and think it could be a turn-based RPG classic. We also reminisced, eight years after the fact, about what made the launch of the Nintendo Switch so unforgettable, and gushed about why Monster Hunter Wilds’ Rove is easily our favorite new game…Read more...

Take-Two trying to take down GTA Online black market

Grand Theft Auto 5 publisher, Take-Two Interactive, is suing the Chinese company that owns PlayerAuctions, a third-party video game asset marketplace, in an attempt to take down the “lawless enterprise” of buying and selling GTA Online items, currency, and accounts. “While GTA lets players experience a fictional underworld of lawless enterprise, the entities behind PlayerAuctions…