Pedro Pascal Basically Played Joel Before He Actually Played Joel In This 2018 Sci-Fi Movie

InThe Last of Us, Pedro Pascal plays a violent man with a southern accent, forced to survive in a hostile dystopia through closing himself off to his emotions, who finds himself as the reluctant caregiver to an angry teenage girl with her own propensity for violence, whom he eventually comes to care for greatly. It’s a pretty specific pitch, so it’s strange that it happened twice. Five years before starring as Joel, takingBella Ramsey’s Ellie across Americawhile protecting her from the horrors of mankind, Pascal appeared in the movie Prospect, acting out a very simiar storyline....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 446 words · Judy Cain

Roblox Investigation Finds That Children Are Still At Risk In-Game

Summary Robloxis under fire once again, as another study has concluded that it isnot doing enoughtoprotect its younger users. In this study, researchers set up accounts with their ages listed as low as five, and were able to access adult content and speak with adult users. This study comes from the agencyRevealing Reality, which shared the research withThe Guardian. Here, they say that there are not enough restrictions in place to protect children, as access to text chat means that adults are still able to prey on younger users....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 504 words · Sean Roy

The Best Castorice Build, Light Cones, Relics, And Teams Guide In HSR

Quick Links Ever since Amphoreus was released inHonkai: Star Rail, we’ve constantly seen different Chrysos Heir getting their arc in the main story. During the Version 3.2 update, Castorice was the Chrysos Heir to receive all the love, including her release as the playable Remembrance character. She’s a five-star Quantum character who relies on taking away the team’s HP to deal a ton of damage. However, when you’re looking to build Castorice, you’ll have to use some specific light cones, relics, and planar ornaments to make her valuable....

July 12, 2025 · 12 min · 2388 words · Adam Hayden

The Best Coda Hema Builds In Warframe

Quick Links Many consider the Hema to be one ofWarframe’smost infamous weapons, although not for the weapon itself. This gun is one of the hardest weapons to research for a larger clan, as it requires tens of thousands of Mutagen Samples to unlock. And considering how sparse Mutagen Samples are, many players never got a chance to fire this weapon. That’s changed with the Techrot Encore update, adding a Coda variant of the Hema that’s far easier to earn....

July 12, 2025 · 4 min · 758 words · Nicole Vaughn

The Best Fantasy Races For Playing A Druid In DnD

There’s great beauty in communing with nature. You can interact with animals, create food through spells, and turn into animals themselves, allowing you to bite your enemies' faces off and fight like a true predator throughout the adventure. Druids are an iconic class fromDungeons & Dragons,and they’re extremely versatile as well, with subclasses that significantly change how the character fights. That said, versatility means being careful with your choices during character creation....

July 12, 2025 · 6 min · 1120 words · Gabriel Dorsey

The Best Monkey.D.Luffy Leaders In The One Piece Card Game

Summary The titular character from One Piece, Monkey D. Luffy, has had some of the strongest Leaders in theOne Piece Card Game. He was the first leader to be featured, and he certainly won’t be the last. There has been many iterations of the leader. From aggro game styles to remove your opponent’s characters with sheer power to control-based strategies to manipulate their characters’ costs, this smiling pirate is an easy bet to pick if you’re looking to start the game or defeat the higher level competition....

July 12, 2025 · 5 min · 1053 words · Ruben Salazar

The Best Nintendo Games With Miis

Summary A true modern-day tragedy has beenNintendo’s slow withdrawal of Miis over the last few console generations. Once a key selling point and core part of the Wii’s identity, Miis have been relegated to a hidden customization feature buried within the system settings on the Switch. While it’s tempting to commiserate over the gradual decline of the slightly uncanny avatar’s relevance, it’s more uplifting to look at some of the more creative ways they’ve been used since their inception....

July 12, 2025 · 5 min · 926 words · Mrs. Wendy Jackson

The Last Of Us Part 2 Remastered Mod Finally Lets Ellie Wear Joel's Jacket

Summary A talented modder has righted one ofNaughty Dog’s wrongs and added a skin for Ellie inThe Last of Us Part 2 Remastered’sSteamport that lets her wear Joel’s jacket. The Last of Us Part 2 is generally considered to be one of the greatest games of all time(as long as you’re able to get over what happens in its first few hours), but that’s not to say that it’s without fault....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 424 words · Casey Giles

The Last Of Us Writer Admits It'll Take More Than One More Season To Finish Part 2

This article contains spoilers for The Last of Us Part 2 and season two of The Last of Us TV show. Summary The Last of Usseason two wraps up next week, and it will probably be a while before we see anything of season three. There’s a silver lining for those who don’t want the show to end, though. Writer Craig Mazin has admitted they’re not going to be able to finish tellingThe Last of Us Part 2’s story in a third season....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 516 words · Barbara Golden

The Most Iconic Fictional Groups In Video Games

Video games often take place in dangerous worlds filled with people or monsters trying to kill everyone. So, it’s nice to have some backup. Plenty of video game characters seem to agree, as many of them either join or create a faction. This could be a gang, a military squad, a cult of some kind, or any other organized group of people. You see them in most games. On some occasions, you’re part of one of the groups, while other times, you’re fighting against them....

July 12, 2025 · 6 min · 1163 words · Rhonda Mcpherson

The Most Valuable Basic Plains In MTG

Summary Plains cards may be core toMagic: The Gathering, but they don’t have to be plain in design. There have been many different variations of these basic land cards across the years, featuring illustrations by a number of artists. This means you’ll always be able to find one to suit your deck. These particular plains cards are the most valuable, mostly due to rarity, and among them are some unique and interesting designs which you won’t find anywhere else....

July 12, 2025 · 5 min · 1015 words · Kevin Gonzalez

The Witcher 3 Yennefer Actor Doesn't Know If She's In The Next Game

Summary It’s going to be a long time before we get to playThe Witcher 4. As of now, the release window is 2027, but CD Projekt Red has never been one to follow due dates; and, we all know what happenedthe last time it rushed a release. What we do know is thatCiri will be the protagonist, following the good ending from Witcher 3. We also know thatGeralt will be in the game in some capacity, although it’s unclear what that will be....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 305 words · Erin Young

Things We Wish We Knew Before Playing Rusty Rabbit

Quick Links Rusty Rabbitis a 2D Action-Adventure Platformer developed by Nitro Plus and published by SoFun, and it takes you on a journey with, you guessed it, a rabbit. His name is Stamp, and he gets introduced as soon as you start the game. After a small dialogue, you enter the dungeons with Stamp and Junkster. The story revolves around Stamp digging deeper into Smokestack Mountain and finding the truth about his existence....

July 12, 2025 · 7 min · 1374 words · Thomas Martinez