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  GamesWarp Week

  It’s Time To Give Mario A Gun

  The only thing that can save Nintendo is leaving childish things behind

  Ian Walker Published August 14, 2026
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  CultureNews

  Palworld’s Brand New Trading Card Game Is Out Of Stock And Plagued By Scalpers

  The creator has issued an apology, and is looking for methods to address the issue

  By John Walker Published August 14, 2026
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  Culture

  How Two Film Grads, A TiVo Set And GameTrailers.com Changed Video Game Hype Forever

  Geoff Grotz and Brandon Jones wanted to replicate the ritual they had with Apple's movie trailer portal, plundering TV commercials and demo discs until they caught the attention of MTV

  By Zack Kotzer Published August 14, 2026
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  Entertainment

  Matthew McConaughey On Why He Turned Down The Role Of Joel From The Last Of Us Show: ‘It Wasn’t For Me At The Time’

  ‘All right, all right, all right, Ellie. There was no cure’

  By Kenneth Shepard Published August 14, 2026
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  Culture

  Takoyaki At ‘Disastrous’ Deltarune Fan Event Leaves Attendees With Food Poisoning

  Just a liiiiiittle too faithful to the game

  By Amelia Zollner Published August 14, 2026
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  CultureNews

  Four Minutes Of Spider-Man: Beyond The Spider-Verse Leak Online, And They Look Amazing

  Sony doesn't want you to see it, however

  By John Walker Published August 14, 2026
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  Games

  Streamers Are Telling Twitch How Much They Hate That Generative AI Training Is Opt-Out By Default

  'They know we don't want it, they do not care'

  By Ash Parrish Published August 13, 2026
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  CultureNews

  Insomniac’s Explanation For Why Wolverine’s Suit Heals Itself Is Simple And Honest

  They could have made up some bullshit, but this is better

  By Zack Zwiezen Published August 13, 2026
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  GamesWarp Week

  Judge Throws Out ‘Mortal Kombat Stabbing’ Lawsuit On Free Speech Grounds

  Video games are not products, and not subject to product liability claims, judge says

  Nicole Carpenter Published August 13, 2026
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  Opinion

  I Definitely Do Not Like March From Fields Of Mistria And Absolutely Will Not Be Marrying Him Under Any Circumstances

  Not today, not ever, not me, nosiree

  By Rebekah Valentine Published August 13, 2026
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  Entertainment

  WB Is Releasing Its First NC-17 Movie In Over 20 Years This October

  Ken Russell's controversial and highly acclaimed film The Devils is finally getting the 4K director's cut it has long deserved

  By Zack Zwiezen Published August 13, 2026
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  CultureNews

  Netflix Shuts Down Studio Behind Beloved Narrative Adventure Oxenfree

  The streaming company is shutting down both Night School Studio and Moonloot

  By Kenneth Shepard Published August 13, 2026
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  Games

  Three New Things We Learned From Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave Previews

  Previews are in and it sounds like the game is a beefy one...and possibly a weird one, too

  By Ash Parrish Published August 13, 2026
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  OpinionImpressions

  Battlefield 1942 Vs. Medal Of Honor: Allied Assault: Which Is The Better WW2 Shooter?

  It's the battle of the year as we pit EA's two excellent PC-only shooters against each other to figure out which is the best

  By Zack Zwiezen Published August 13, 2026
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  CultureNews

  7 Things We Learned About Insomniac’s Wolverine From The Latest Previews

  Logan’s solo game is taking pieces of X-Men history and remixing them for a new story

  By Kenneth Shepard Published August 13, 2026
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  CultureNews

  Gitaroo Man Was A Weirder, Better Guitar Hero

  Years before Guitar Hero, there was a real guitar hero, and his name was U-1

  By Ash Parrish Published August 13, 2026
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  CultureNews

  Halo Co-Creator Says The Remake’s New Ring Is ‘Damn Ugly’

  However, Marcus Lehto is a fan of how the Flood look in the recently released Halo: Combat Evolved remake

  By Zack Zwiezen Published August 13, 2026
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  Reviews

  This Terrific Long-Running Adventure Game Series’ Latest Entry Is Also Its First Disappointment

  The Rusty Lake series perhaps gets a little tangled in its own roots in Servant of the Lake

  By John Walker Published August 13, 2026
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  CultureNews

  There Is No Reason Not To Play South Of Midnight Anymore

  With Compulsion Games now newly independent, their BAFTA-winning game is now free from Xbox and anything else that might have kept you from trying it

  By Ash Parrish Published August 13, 2026
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  Games

  How To Get All The Pokémon You Forgot About Out Of Pokémon Bank Before The Service Shuts Down

  Do not ask me how to get them out of the GameCube games, I will cry

  By Rebekah Valentine Published August 13, 2026