Painted Memories

Sekiro: No Defeat’s 2-Hour Movie Version Is A Disjointed Disappointment

A longer series is still coming to Crunchyroll, but the two-hour film released in Japanese cinemas is an awkward anime adaptation of Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice

6 Hours With Avowed And I’m Already Thinking It’s One Of 2025’s Best Games

Obsidian’s action-adventure RPG has a rock-solid opening

Modern Warfare III Multiplayer Is A Helluva Nostalgia Trip

Every single map from 2009’s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is back, and it’s a blast

Pokémon Has A Reseller Problem, And It’s Only Getting Worse

The Van Gogh Museum fiasco was a microcosm of what the Pokémon community has been dealing with for years

Hogwarts Legacy Proves Harry Potter Should Leave Slytherin Behind

Slytherin’s persistence throughout Harry Potter media reflects the franchise’s larger ethical issues

10 Small Ways That Disney Theme Parks Immerse You Completely

Disney parks prioritize their details and storytelling, all in the name of making you forget the outside world

Star Ocean: The Divine Force Isn’t Terrible—And That’s Good Enough

Star Ocean 6 is a familiar last gasp for a dying JRPG series

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Is A Genius JRPG Vision That Began 25 Years Ago

With his latest JRPG epic, Tetsuya Takahashi has reached the culmination of a profound artistic quest

I Can’t Stop Thinking About Final Fantasy XIV’s Latest Villain

A Wave Of Sexual Abuse Stories Is Causing A Reckoning In The Twitch Streaming World