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In a new report from Nielsen, it appears that older viewers are taking to streaming services in surprising numbers. While others in the younger and middle ages have kept their streaming habits at a relatively steady rate, the fastest growing demographic in the past year has been those in the upper age range. Looks like technology really can bridge generations. Streaming services are enjoying a widely predicted growth in their viewership numbersduring the pandemic....

TheNintendo Switchwas one of those rare consoles that had local multiplayer in mind when the system was built. That’s why there are two controllers via the Joy-Cons. So it should stand to reason that the console should be home to some of the best multiplayer games of 2020. RELATED:Every Nintendo Console Ranked By Their Launch Prices This ranking is not a definitive list from top to bottom onMetacritic. It’s more of a gathering of the very best games rated throughout the gaming industry with a few exceptions....

Summary Developed and published by Klei Entertainment,Rotwoodis a roguelite beat ‘em up that officially entered early access in April 2024. The game offers a variety of ways to get through the challenging levels and even morechallenging boss fightsby allowing players to customize their experience by equipping armor sets with different effects. However, the armor system is fundamentally flawed as different armor sets would have different base stats, meaning that armor sets that can only be obtained later in the game would almost always be better....

In the video game space, theAlienfranchise is in good health. Sega as well asAlien: Isolationdevelopers Creative Assembly and Feral Interactive announced the game is on its way to iOS and Android,Alien: Isolation 2is reportedly in the works, and the recentAliens: Fireteam Elitesold decently well. However, these recent games aren’t the only incarnations of the space-faring horror series, which has been adapted into video games since 1982 and has a long history even ifPredatorcrossover games are ignored....

Today is a big day forThe Division 2, as today sees the release ofThe Division 2’s Title Update 11, which kicks off Season 3 for the online third-person shooter while introducing plenty of new content like the PvE mode known as The Summit. It’s a good time to jump into the game, and as it happens, Ubisoft will be making the game free-to-play this weekend, giving would-be players the chance to do just that....

Since releasing back in late January,The Mediumhas found a great deal of success within the gaming community. With inventive camera perspectives, interesting gameplay, and haunting atmosphere and music, there’s a lot for players to love aboutThe Medium. Though, much like with any major release, some players have encountered some technical flaws with the game and the development team has since released a patch for the game that rectifies some of those issues....

Back in the early days of gaming,narrative-driven adventure games likeThe Last of UsandGod of Warwere little more than just a pipe dream. The most that players could really hope for was a few simple cut-scenes between stages and a bit of text-based dialogue here and there. That all changed around the turn of the century, though, with improved visuals, voice acting, and high-capacity storage allowing developers to focus more of their time on their games' stories....

Netflix’sThe WitcherTV series is out now and fans of the books and the video game franchise are excited to find out just how similar the adaptation is to the original material. The TV series is clearly heavily inspired by the books in terms of story, but definitely takes some visual language fromThe Witcher 3.Geralt’s bathtub sceneis a great example. But not everything inThe WitcherTV show is a faithful adaption. Ciri is one such example, with dramatic differences from the Ciri in both the novels and games....

The release ofApex Legendshas been both a blessing and a curse. It’s a blessing for Respawn, who have a hugely successful and profitable project, but it’s a curse forTitanfallfans who might not see a single-player sequel for a very long time. That hasn’t stoppedTitanfallfans from asking for moreTitanfallinfluence onApex Legends, since they’re set in the same universe. This time, Respawn had a response. The battle royale’s writers hinted that there may be moreTitanfallreferences than players realize....

Although this week has already generated a lot of excitement for gamers thanks to therecent PS5 event and pre-orders going live, many have their sights on something bigger. Nvidia’s GeForce 3080 graphics card is right around the corner and with it comes a new generational leap for PC gaming. As revealed two weeks ago, theNvidia GeForce 3080 will go on saleSeptember 17, but the company did not say a specific time....

Summary Despite the many instances of combat and violence,One Punch Mandoes what most shonen anime fail to do with its comedy — making it the centerpiece of the story. This doesn’t take away from any of the serious events that unfolded throughout the first few seasons, but the laughs continue to roll out and entertain the growing audience of this series. At the center of it all,One Punch Man’s main protagonist, Saitama, is the leader of the humor that comes from the shonen, as he delivers quips and one-liners that aren’t meant to be taken as a joke, but the delivery of his dialogue leaves the audience in stitches....

Robert Eggers has made quite the name for himself with his meticulous set of period films likeThe Witch,The Lighthouse, and his most recent,The Northman, and is looking to keep the streak going with his upcoming remake (the second one) ofNosferatu, the classic 1922 silent vampire movie. The vampire from it, Count Orlok, has gone on to inspire numerous other filmic bloodsuckers. Deadline dropped the news that Willem Dafoe would be reteaming with Eggersafter his turns in bothThe LighthouseandThe Northmanfor the vampire film remake....

World of Warcraftis exploring the depths of draconic lore with its next expansion. Titled Dragonflight, the story takes players to the Dragon Isles, ancient home of dragonkind. Throughout their journeys, players will explore multiple new zones, delve into challenging dungeons and raids, and meet tons of characters both old and new. However, like any production,World of Warcraft: Dragonflighthas a cast of major characters who will be featured throughout the story....