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Baldur’s Gate 3 is even more chaotic with 16 people in your party

Party Limit Begone is exactly how it sounds

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How K-dramas came to and dominated America

The story of Korean dramas’ crossover moment, and the shows to watch that explain it all

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John Woo on returning to Hollywood at 77 and trying ‘to do it a bit different’

The director digs into his new dialogue-free movie Silent Night, and how his crew went rogue to add doves

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When the makers of Pokémon Go and Sleep No More tried to reinvent theater

Niantic and Punchdrunk spent years designing a gamified theatrical experience that never happened

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Saltburn is a ‘lick the rich, suck the rich’ movie, says Emerald Fennell

The writer-director talks ‘forbidden secretions,’ internet fame and fandom, and what we all want from celebrities

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Suitable Flesh’s director explains the ludicrous kill scene he sat on for a decade

‘This is the thing I love about fellow horror directors — we always have that perfect kill in our back pocket’

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Can David Tennant’s return to Doctor Who usher in another golden age?

Russell T. Davies’ run on Doctor Who was the stuff of TV and internet legend

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Stardew Valley Expanded exceeded its creator’s wildest dreams

With over 1.8 million unique downloads, the mod has a thriving community of its own

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Video game company layoffs are creating an industry crisis

‘People were just an expense. They don’t necessarily care about the human impact’

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The man who made Sesame Street’s Count Von Count count

Sometimes a story writes itself

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Warhammer Records: Brian May, bungled tours, and 40,000 hard rock anthems

After the release of 40K, Games Workshop set its sights on a new prize: the music industry

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Hellboy Web of Wyrd’s creators on working with Lance Reddick: ‘We were just in awe’

‘We’re really happy we got to have him as our Hellboy’

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Microsoft wants AI to solve problems devs say they don’t actually have

Some developers aren’t so sure about the technology

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A binder of vampire fanfic cast my mother’s struggle with AIDS in a new light

A family’s shared supernatural obsession takes on a new dimension after a life cut short

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Global weirding is coming for the bloodsuckers

Climate change is making real life a horror film for everyone, bloodsuckers included

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Blue Eye Samurai is ‘revenge’ for one of Hollywood’s most underappreciated action directors

Jane Wu’s career of designing fights and spectacle pays off in the Netflix adrenaline rush

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Matthew Perry wasn’t afraid to be flawed

His best-known role of Chandler on Friends laid the groundwork for Perry’s unique, awkward blend

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How Spider-Man 2’s star put Venom in Peter’s voice: ‘Once or twice I hurt myself’

Yuri Lowenthal talks vocal stress, AI, and the possible strike

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YouTube has AI creator tools, but creators are too busy battling AI to care

Artificial intelligence is making it easier for creators to recreate others’ content

When Evil Lurks’ director says his staggering horror movie is really about pesticide

Demián Rugna walks us through his inspirations and why he made a horror movie about bureaucracy

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The director of Blair Witch 2 explains where it all went wrong

Documentarian Joe Berlinger reflects on one of his darkest moments: trying to make a smart Blair Witch sequel

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Kick was the ghost that haunted TwitchCon

The spotlight was on Twitch this weekend. Mostly.

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How a Twitch streamer is transforming the Brazilian League of Legends scene

The creator of the biggest unofficial League of Legends tournament in Brazil is ready for more

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While D&D reckons with its racist past, this actual play is way ahead of the curve

Transplanar RPG ‘started with ideals of trans representation at the table’

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Twitch is the best way to watch sports, when you can actually watch sports on Twitch

In recent years, sports fans have flocked to a new type of coverage

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Our Flag Means Death’s Calypso party was designed for you to throw your own

Let loose and celebrate the most ostentatious fake holiday on the calendar

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VTubers have reached their inevitable conclusion

Selling out or hanging on

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Fame as we knew it has been obliterated

Streaming and social media have spread the wealth

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How Zelda speedrunning inspired cursed Zelda mods

For PointCrow, creative playthroughs and mods are another way to get into games

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Hollywood is going to come for D&D actual plays sooner or later — will they survive?

The mainstream success of actual plays is inevitable, and we might be getting a glimpse into the future

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10 horror directors reveal the scariest movies they ever saw

‘Only time in my movie-watching career that I bailed out. […] I was like, Oh fuck, and I just turned it off’

Rhys Darby and the Our Flag Means Death cast have a lot of paranormal opinions

A SAG-strike-friendly NYCC 2023 panel still got rowdy