What are the best video game movies? If there's a kind of movie with a poorer reputation than video game adaptations, we've yet to see it. And rightly, given how many of the worst movies come from games. But, amazingly, some films do manage to break the mold. A select few could even be considered great. Some of the best movies, be they action, horror, or animated movies, come from games and gamers alike. We’ve seen virtual worlds thrive on the silver screen, famous characters and...
The San Antonio metro has once again ranked among the best U.S. markets for first-time homebuyers, this time being named the seventh-best by online real estate marketplace Zillow. Zillow's ranking comes a month after CreditNews research ranked the San Antonio metro as the No. 3 best spot for for those purchasing their first home. Zillow ranked markets based on four distinct metrics, including the share of median household income spent on rent, the percent of for-sale listings a family...
From A to Zelda, we've found some of the best deals on games, controllers, and more.
Inspired by the (frankly excellent) Fallout TV show, this week on VG247's Best Games Ever podcast I've tasked my colleagues with finding the best game where a family member ditches you. With the prerequisite understanding that none of them are allowed to pick Fallout 3, the quintessential "dad's buggered off" simulator.As it turns out, being forsaken by a family member is a fairly common scenario in video games, especially if you widen the concept of family out to any sort of fraternity or...
What are the best Westerns of all time? Over the years, the Western genre has given us thrilling soundtracks, beautiful landscapes, and some of the most striking antiheroes ever to grace the big screen. Despite going in and out of fashion, Westerns are cinematic staples that have stood the test of time. In fact, many of the best movies of all time are Westerns, and there's something about the open plains and fresh beginnings that still attract us to new movies like Horizon today. But...
Inspired by the recent free drop of current viral sensation Content Warning – a co-op survival “shooter” about making spooky FauxTube videos with three of your mates – this week’s Best Games Ever podcast is all about freebies that we’d happily pay for.It’s a happy coincidence that this topic coincides with the launch of our extended podcast: a paid version of the show which includes an extra segment where you get to heart the host’s pick, and its subsequent demolishing by the rest of the panel....
EJ Moreno looks at horror video game movie adaptations… Last year, Five Nights at Freddy’s joined a small list of horror video games that made it to the big screen. Its fate was similar to many: dominating the box office but leaving a bad taste in the critic’s mouth. For the most part, the entire […] From blockbuster Hollywood movies to independent and British cinema, Flickering Myth has you covered. Read the original post here: Ranking Horror Movies Based On Video Games
New data from Realtor.com reveals the best week to sell a home for the remainder of the year.
Italian university education ranks seventh in the world, second in Europe. The fourteenth edition of the QS world university rankings sees Italy in second place in the EU, behind only Germany. Among the universities, the University of Rome La Sapienza stands out, maintaining its world leadership in classical studies and ancient history, testifying to Italian academic excellence. Globally, Italian universities are seventh after those in the United States, United Kingdom, Mainland China, Germany,...
A survey of over 4,000 gamers has revealed the most iconic video characters. Despite his fame, Mario has been pipped to the post, coming in second place
Princess Peach: Showtime! stays at #1 for 3rd straight week
Who are the best Star Trek captains? Since Star Trek first came onto screens, audiences have been treated to the adventures of countless Starfleet captains. Despite Star Trek's inherently ensemble nature, the many Star Trek series and films are almost always anchored by a captain. These captains set the tone of the adventures and determine how the story of the entire crew progresses. So, while they might not always be the best Star Trek characters in any given adventure (often, it's...