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Ryu Nakayama has overseen the entirety ofChainsaw Man’s TV run throughout its shocking first season,but with so many stellar episode directors, it’s easy to forget the man weaving it together. By the end of the finale, it feels truly fitting that the man who directed the premiere would tie things together at the end of the first chapter of hopefully more to come. Last week, Aki stole the show once again, pushing past grief to accept a new demonic contract and take the fight to the followers of the Gun Devil alongside the rest of Division 4....

Chris Hemsworth’sExtractionfranchise has gained popularity for its intense action sequences and Hemsworth’s portrayal of the protagonist, Tyler Rake. After the sequel toNetflix’s action-packed blockbuster was released, Hemsworth announced what’s next for the film series. Netflix’sExtractionfilm series revolves around Tyler Rake (Hemsworth), a black ops mercenary in relentless pursuit of justice as he faces life-threatening challenges. In the first installment, he undertakes a dangerous mission to rescue the kidnapped son of an Indian crime lord, putting his own life on the line....

TheSteam Deckcould receive a curious new solid-state cooling system that has no fans of any sort, it would seem. While piezoelectric fans aren’t a new invention by any meaningful measure, these flat devices haven’t historically been used in small-scale handheld computing devices, making the proposed use of the new system all the more interesting. After theSteam Decklaunched, users quickly began reporting overly aggressive fan curves that led to a loud, high-pitched whine in some use cases....

Elden Ring, like all theSouls-like games that precede it, is known for its demanding, larger than life boss fights.Elden Ring’sin particular are all so well characterized and memorable— from Godrick’s grotesque form, to starting the fight against Renalla inthe Raya Lucaria Academysurrounded by students that are eerily singing and crawling across the floor. One boss fight in particular stands above the rest, though, and that is the encounter with Starscourge Radahn....

Summary AnElden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtreeplayer conquered the final boss of the expansion while only using voice commands. Developer FromSoftware’s titles are notorious for their extreme difficulty and the studio certainly lived up to expectations with the release ofElden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, which quickly garnered a reputation for its merciless world and boss fights. However, one fan did not only overcome the DLC, but she did it without even touching a controller....

2017 was a stacked year for game releases:The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild,Horizon Forbidden West,Cuphead,Nier: Automata,PUBG,Uncharted: The Lost Legacy,Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice,Sonic Mania,Hollow Knight, and many, many more. Of course, in comparsion, JRPGs are a niche genre next to the open-world action/adventure games and other popular genres that dominated “Game of the Year” discussion in 2017. However, in spite of this, many different media outlets and content creators consistently had one JRPG in contention for GOTY awards:Persona 5, the latest entry in Atlus' now incredibly popular JRPG series....

Of all the recognizable faces within the video game industry, Reggie Fils-Aime, the former president ofNintendoof America, is one that many members of the gaming community possess a great deal of respect for. In the years since leavingNintendo, Fils-Aime has accomplished quite a lot and has remained an active presence within the gaming community. Recently, Fils-Aime revealed his favorite non-Nintendo game, and it is quite surprising. It’s not uncommon for various gaming executives affiliated with a specific publisher to enjoy titles produced by other big-name studios....

One gamer was able to get some hands-on time, or hands-in time in this case, with one of the most iconic and controversial add-ons ever released for aNintendoconsole, sharing a picture of their newly purchased Power Glove online. Remembered more for its form than its questionable functionality, the unusual accessory has become an instantly recognizable piece of the company’s past and even led to some uniquePower Glove-inspired accessoriesover the years....

Every Black Friday brings with it a host of notable sales and, occasionally, differentiating hours, includingGameStopwho has traditionally offeredsizable discounts on Black Friday.The retailer has now posted its store hours for Thanksgiving Day and Black Friday ahead of other retailers, preparing gamers for what time they need to head to their nearest GameStop for some attractive discounts. GameStop, who has recently suffered amajor revenue loss, announced their store hours for Thanksgiving Day, Black Friday, and the following weekend in a press release....

The Last of Us 2is widely seen as one of the most impressive games ever made from a technical standpoint, but that does not mean fans are incapable of finding bugs. For example, one recentThe Last of Us 2clip highlights a hilarious visual glitch involving Joel. This bug occurs during the game’s opening scene, which sees Joel singing and playing guitar forEllie. While this is normally a brilliant moment that showcases the love Joel has for Ellie, the mood is completely ruined by the silly bug....

Quick Links Call of Dutypartners with different brands every year to bring players unique and exciting rewards and Operator skins. Some of their recent collaborations include theBurger King promotional campaignand theLittle Caesars Operator Skin. These promos are only available for a limited time, and players who have missed them or can’t participate can instead get their hands on the latestCoDcollaboration with Monster Energy. TheModern Warfare 3Monster Energy promo is a partnership between Activision and the energy drink company to reward players who purchase said energy drinks....

Halloween Ends, the final chapter in the rebootedHalloweentrilogy, is set for release in just two weeks. As the final chapter approaches, franchise star and iconic scream queen Jamie Lee Curtis took to social media to remind fans not to spoil the ending in her own memorable way. Halloween Endsconcludes the trilogy that began in 2018. This reboot was a direct sequel to 1978’sHalloween, which meant that the other sequels (such asHalloween H20) never canonically occurred and heroine Laurie Strode had not seen Michael Myers for forty years....

WithCall of Dutybeing the top-selling video game nearly every year for the past decade, it comes as no surprise that one of the most heavily represented video game genres is the first-person shooter.Lemnis Gate, a turn-based first-person shooter that’s like playing chess with guns, tries to offer players something different within the genre. Not only isLemnis Gatea turn-based first-person shooter, which is already enough to make it stand out among the sea of FPS games on the market, but it also makes things even crazier by throwing a time loop into the mix....