10 JRPGs with Combat That Gets Better the Longer You Stick with It

Even a JRPG's combat system needs to evolve alongside its characters if you want to go from rat hunting to god slaying.

‘Maybe it's a video game, maybe it's a movie, maybe it's both’: How an indie filmmaker wound up making Zelda by way of David Lynch

Shot in black and white and evoking David Lynch more than NES classics, Obex is already the year's most unique video ...

8 Co-Op Games Where You’re Actually the Villain

The game allows you to embrace your villainous side by picking from a roster of quite morally bankrupt characters – ranging ...
Moviefone

Lars Eidinger to be Brainiac in ‘Superman’ Follow-Up ‘Man of Tomorrow’

James Gunn wrote and will direct the new DC Studios movie, which will see the return of David Corenswet as Superman and Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor. The opponents will be unlikely allies in this ...
The New York Times

Tom Hanks on the Electrifying (and Terrifying) Experience of Writing a Play

Performances in N.Y.C. The actor also stars in the Off Broadway production of “This World of Tomorrow,” a yearslong project at the Shed through Dec. 21. The actor also stars in the Off Broadway ...
Sports Illustrated

Three Takeaways as Kings Follow Same Script in Loss to Jazz

After a short bright spot of a two-game winning streak, the Kings have quickly fallen back to earth, losing their second straight game and eighth in the last ten games. And it was once again not close ...
PCGamesN

Remarkably, you'll soon be able to play Unity games in Fortnite as Epic joins forces with its long-time rival

Epic Games and Unity have just announced a surprising new partnership that's big news for game developers and Fortnite users. Despite it being one of the biggest rivals to Epic's Unreal Engine, games ...
Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Fort Worth ISD’s new guidelines ask teachers to work from rigid scripts

In the weeks leading up to the announcement that the Texas Education Agency is taking over the Fort Worth Independent School District, parents and community members worried the district would roll out ...
The Hill

Live updates: Bondi says New York lawyers will look into Democrats, Epstein following Trump call

Attorney General Pam Bondi wasted little time in saying the Department of Justice would follow his call to investigation any connnections between Democrats and disagraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.
Austin American-Statesman

Texas vs Georgia: 3 reasons this matchup will be different from last year's games

CJ Allen might be a first-round pick next spring. Chris Cole could follow a year later. Raylen Wilson doesn't get the same love from the NFL draft gurus, but he's the team's second-leading tackler ...
Christian Science Monitor

Democrats’ unity cracks as Senate agrees to end shutdown. Next the House votes.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Ethan Hawke Recalls Robin Williams Never Following ‘Dead Poets Society’ Script: “He Didn’t Ask Permission”

While shooting the 1989 movie, the actor said he learned how two creatives could collaborate, despite having "a very different way of working." By Carly Thomas Associate Editor “I’m watching him ...