The Last Of Us: 5 Questions We Have After The First Trailer

HBO has released the first trailer for The Last Of Us television series, starring Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey in the titular roles of Joel and Ellie. Soaked in the gritty atmosphere of the first game, and with the chaos of how Joel's life falls apart in just the first few minutes, the trailer has garnered millions of views — with many fans interested to see how the beloved videogame will look adapted to the silver screen.

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However, as

Dungeons & Dragons: 10 Random Encounters For The Forest

In Dungeons & Dragons, besides taverns and caverns, a forest is one of the most common places for an adventuring party to end up in. However, Dungeon Masters might find it difficult as to what exactly to put in a forest. It's one of those select places in a fantasy world where practically anything could fit in it, but with such an overabundance of choice, anything doesn't really help when you need something.

It can really be challenging to figure out the specifics of what you should throw at yo

Skyrim: 8 Most Underrated Side Characters

Among all the dragon slaying and dungeon skulking, Skyrim brings you face to face with plenty of different characters throughout your many adventures in the land of Nords. Whether it's a potential new companion, a villainous thorn in your side or some unlucky soul, the characters in Skyrim help bring the story to life as you interact and learn more about them throughout the different quests.

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However, like all stories, while s

Tomb Raider: 6 Things We Want To See In A New Movie

After it was reported that MGM has lost the film rights for Tomb Raider, a lot of fans have been left with the question, what now? A bidding war has begun, Alicia Vikander is no longer attached to the project and reports suggest the next film will be a total reboot. Although there's no confirmation of a new film yet, fans would definitely like to see Lara Croft hit the silver screen once more.

The Tomb Raider films may have their flaws, but their success can't be denied. The first film with Ang

To Dispel The Western Canon

It is a deep truth that every writer must or does read.

Not only that, it seems to be a deep truth that many people in life enjoy reading. Nowadays, in the year 2019, it may not be solely dedicated to the long winded works that we’d consider tomes, that were once to be splayed out and read in the afternoon. Nowadays, it’s what we always do, with our phones, our texts, our op-eds and social media, all we continue to do is read. Naturally with all the things we do, we like to celebrate them, we l

Can We Trust Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order?

Single-player games have had a tumultuous time recently. As odd as that may sound, companies, particularly EA (Electronic Arts), have been pushing the idea that single-player games just aren’t as popular as they used to be. There has been a heavy shift towards open-world games and battle royales, but even still, many gamers have been left frustrated by a lack of support for single-player titles. Though the debate still rages on, EA made their stance clear when they shut down Visceral Studios and

A Critique of the Crunch

Crunch time, it’s the phenomenon that puts as much stress on the industry as it does on the developers that are forced through it. For those who don’t know about it, crunch time in the gaming world is usually a period of time close to the end of development where all hands are on deck. The gloves are off, and everything is put into polishing the game as much as you can, even if that means working 100-hour weeks and enduring the terrible conditions that often come with such a schedule.


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The Mentality of the Creator

“Depression is not uncommon to those who are drawn to work in the arts, and then the lifestyle contributes to it.” – Deborah Legge, a licensed mental health counsellor in Buffalo, New York.

Virginia Woolf, Sylvia Plath, Ernest Hemingway, some of the most influential writers in human history all died by their own hand, and this can simply be another unsurprising fact that plague many artists of all kinds alike. Novelist Simon Brett once noted that writing “can be wonderful therapy, but you are d