Despite growing up as both a cinephile and a sci-fi nerd, I somehow never caught the Star Wars bug. Sure, I got swept up in the cultural moment of The Phantom Menace like any other kid at the time, but I had no desire whatsoever to see Attack of the Clones just three years later. For me, Star Wars has been little more than a pretty fun trilogy of blockbusters set in an impressively large universe that I just don’t understand.

It isn't due until 2027, but Squadron 42 now has a shiny new Steam page as Cloud Imperium Games readies the road to release. With the mainline Star Citizen having passed a billion dollars in funding earlier this year, the ambitious, grand-scale space game shows no signs of slowing down. For the average outsider, however, [...]

Have you decided on a main yet in World of Warcraft Forever? For the indecisive, there are four more deep dives that Blizzard posted this week to go into the nitty-gritty changes and class designs present in the beta right now and coming to launch next month. Rogues should enjoy better overall combat proficiency, with […]

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Valve's new Deadlock update has already pushed it into uncharted territory. The experimental blend of hero shooter and MOBA now boasts a higher all-time peak player count on Steam than Team Fortress 2, despite still being in the invite-only stage. Granted, there are factors such as the gradual growth of the platform to take into [...]

Bungie's bestselling military science fiction FPS, Halo, has spawned an impressive amount of content over the years since Halo: Combat Evolved was released for the Xbox in 2001. Debuting alongside Halo was the franchise's first tie-in novel, The Fall of the Reach, by Eric Nylund. Since then, there have been more than 30 novels written by a host of authors set in the wildly popular Halo universe.