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Motherhood is intrinsically linked with horror. Themes range from the body horror parallels of having something growing inside you, to the way that pregnancy alters the way one thinks and acts. Films explore the fear that something could happen to one’s child, or maniacal matriarchs that instill fear in their children. Horror and motherhood go hand in hand. Classics likeRosemary’s Babyand evenPoltergeistpresent strong themes of maternal fear, but there are plenty of examples of mothers in horror....

Ubisoftis one of gaming’s biggest companies, and its impact on the gaming industry cannot be overstated. Notable franchises thatUbisofthas birthed includeFar Cry,Assassin’s Creed,Rayman, andWatch Dogs, all of which have become cornerstones of gaming. Many of the games that have been released by the studio are open-world games that let players explore a vast map filled with enemy camps to clear, activities to complete, and collectibles to find. While Rockstar and itsGrand Theft Autoseries are often cited as the pioneers of modern open-world games, the ideas and trends that Ubisoft has introduced have certainly had plenty of influence too....

For a long time,Skyrimwas considered one of the largest universes made by Bethesda. However, with the release ofStarfield, that claim seems to be losing its plausibility, making players wonder if Bethesda’s new IP will indeed be larger thanThe Elder Scrolls 5.In this map comparison, open-world RPG fans will finallyfind out ifStarfieldis bigger thanSkyrimbased on the latest information about its map size. Starfield and Skyrim Map Size Comparison Given that it features 1,000 planets, with each havinga few square miles of explorable area,Starfieldis much larger thanSkyrim....

Summary Warning: The following contains spoilers for Jujutsu Kaisen 243, “Foolish Survivor —Laughing It Up—” by Gege Akutami, translated by John Werry, and Lettered by Snir Aharon, available in English fromMangaPlus. Jujutsu Kaisenchapter 243 officially dropped earlier today and it is safe to say that this chapter has been nothing short of spectacular for all the fans. Finally, after weeks of focusing onthe fight between Takaba and Kenjaku, this week’s chapter saw to it that this fight came to a conclusion....

Quick Links As you explore each new Biome inLego Fortnite, you’ll notice that there are many different forms for each enemy you come across. You can findRollers in the Grasslands, which willdrop regular Shellsfor you. However, you might notice a lot of recipes that call forSand Shells, which come from a different enemy. You’ll only be able to find Sand Shells in a completely different location from the Grasslands, requiring you to come prepared with higher-level tools and protection....

Summary Side Quests or optional objectives in Soulslike games are pretty standard practice. The originalDark Soulsfranchise has plenty of these character side quests where players typically find the NPCs in question multiple times throughout their journey and ‘continue’ their side quests from there if they so choose. However, in the Souls games especially, a lot of these side quests are incredibly obtuse and a lot of players only get through them by following a guide....

Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hopeis an intergalacticturn-based strategy gamethat takes the player on an adventure to rescue all the Sparks while bringing back peace and order to the entire galaxy. Mario and the crew team up with the Rabbids to form an unlikely set of heroes for this special mission. They’ll take on numerous quests on interesting planets that provide the player with no end of fun challenges. RELATED:Mario + Rabbids: Sparks Of Hope - Best Sparks To Equip To Bowser...

The first Nintendo Direct of 2022 brought some surprise announcements, including a newMario Strikersgame.Mario Strikers: Battle Leaguewill be the first installment in the series in over a decade and looks like a great reintroduction of the franchise. Between new skills, modes, and gameplay it already has a lot to offer fans, andMario Strikers: Battle League’s arrival on the Nintendo Switch will make it a fun time pretty much anywhere. Another thing thatMario Strikers: Battle Leaguemight bring with it though is the possibility of a newMario Baseballgame....

Unlike other superhero games,Marvel’s Avengershas a more action-packed take on the adventures of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes. Moreover, this title features the Avengers fighting some of their most popular villains with aSquare EnixandCrystal Dynamicstwist. In this Marvel title, the Avengers not only show their might with their abilities but also possess unique RPG elements. RELATED:5 Ways Spider-Man Is Sony’s Best Exclusive Open-World Game (& 5 It’s Ghost Of Tsushima) As such, aside from progressive skill tress, heroes also have access to unique Gear they can level up that gives them unique benefits in battle....

Marvel’s Avengershas a majority of its 2021 content planned out, ranging from this week’s Tachyon Anomaly event to the massive War for Wakanda expansion at the end of the year. With anin-depth content roadmap, the game seems to be on track to keep its remaining player base interested — and maybe even win over some new gamers in the process. Perhaps the most anticipated content is the PlayStation exclusive Spider-Man DLC, as many are waiting to see how the webslinger plays in the Crystal Dynamics title....

With the recent release of theMass Effect Legendary Edition, it might feel premature to talk aboutMass Effect 4. After all, a new generation of players is just now discovering the story of Commander Shepard. But there are moments, even in the very firstMass Effect, that are never explained or explored in the next few games. One of those is the identity of Armistan Banes. RELATED:Mass Effect 1: Should You Kill Dr....

Like any good action RPG, Monster Hunter Rise is a game designed with endless playstyles and customizations in mind. Whether one is keener on flashy melee strikes, or prefers a more calculated and tactical approach, this game has something for everyone, which might be the most important thing to remember with Monster Hunter Rise. There is no wrong way to play the game, only ways to play that best suit certain situations....

One year on from the release ofGhost of Tsushima, love for the historically-set open-world game continues to pour in from fans across the internet. With the release of the game’sDirector’s Cuton the horizon for the PS5and PS4 in August, all eyes remain focused on Sucker Punch Productions to see where the franchise goes next. Aside from a handful of fictional characters like Jin Sakai himself, the studio has remained largely faithful to the real world events that occurred during the Mongol Empire’s invasion of Japan during the 13th century....