Tech

Rogue Legacy 2 review: A perfect sequel to a great game

Enlarge (credit: Cellar Door Games) There was something insidious about Rogue Legacy , the 2013 platformer “roguelite” developed by Cellar Door Games. I remember sitting down to play the game for the first time on a Friday, and the next thing I knew, it was Sunday night. We emerged from that gaming bender bleary-eyed and […]

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Doctor Strange 2 review: Let Sam Raimi take you on a romp through Madness

Enlarge / Unsurprisingly, things get strange in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. (credit: Marvel Studios) On paper, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness is a formulaic Marvel Studios superhero romp. Its plot beats read like sticky notes slapped onto an overpaid executive’s wall: A superhero arrives, seems all-powerful, then runs into an unstoppable […]

Tech

Major mobile publisher buys Wordle! (but not the one you’re thinking of)

Enlarge / All aboard. (credit: Aurich Lawson) Regular readers may remember how the viral success of Wordle led to an unexpected flood of downloads for an unrelated, six-year-old iOS game that also happened to be called Wordle! (note the exclamation point.) Those readers may also remember how mobile developer Steven Cravotta pledged to donate some […]

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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds is either good or it’s just so comforting that I don’t care

Enlarge (credit: Paramount+) If the modern Star Trek shows have all felt a little off to you, Strange New Worlds may be what you’ve been waiting for. The modern era of TV Star Trek has been more than willing to experiment with what a Star Trek show is. Discovery and Picard both focus on heavily serialized season-long plotlines. […]

Gambling World

Adrian Mateos is still winning BIG | $100,000 SHR Winner | EPT Monte-Carlo 22

The long-awaited return of the European Poker Tour’s stop in Monaco is finally here, in all its glitz and glamour. After winning the $100,000 Super High Roller event almost exactly 7 years to the day he won the Main Event in Monte-Carlo, we spoke to Adrian Mateos to get the lowdown after another big win. […]

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WHO’S READY FOR DAY 2 | Main Event Day 2 Tablewalk | EPT Monte-Carlo 22

The long-awaited return of the European Poker Tour’s stop in Monaco is finally here, in all its glitz and glamour. The second biggest EPT Monte Carlo €5,300 Main Event in the history of the PokerStars European Poker Tour (EPT) presented by Monte-Carlo Casino® so far has attracted a field of 1,049 entries. In order to […]