James Whitbrook is the Deputy Editor at io9. Writing at the site for over 10 years, his areas of expertise include Doctor Who, comics, games, Star Trek, and having way too many thoughts about Star Wars.
Ubisoft and Massive's new Star Wars game revels in finding the devil in the details in a way few games set in the galaxy far, far away have.
It seems like Amazon's Lord of the Rings prequel fixes some of its biggest issues the second time round—but those familiar issues still linger, in some regards.
Wizards of the Coast will launch new D&D sourcebooks and an updated starter kit throughout 2025.
It took a long road to get there, but eventually a lot happened in Amazon's prequel series. Here's what to remember before season 2 kicks off.
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Wizards of the Coast will no longer implement a clunky approach to how D&D Beyond will handle 2014 and 2024 versions of spells and items.
Ubisoft and Massive Entertainment's take on Star Wars captures immaculate vibes and a compelling scoundrel's story in interesting, albeit standard, open-world design.
Anyone familiar with Celebrimbor's fate in Lord of the Rings lore knows Rings of Power season 2 won't be a great time for the Elven forge smith.
Acting legend Ciarán Hinds will appear in season 2 as a sinister Dark Wizard–but who among the Istari could he be?
War of the Rohirrim might look unlike anything we've seen from Lord of the Rings, but its first trailer really wants you to remember that this has connections to Peter Jackson's beloved take on the trilogy.
Dalek creator Terry Nation's cult classic dystopian show will get a brand new remastered release, with new VFX and behind-the-scenes documentaries.
Benjamin Walker and Ismael Cruz Cordova tease the plight facing all Elves in Rings of Power's second season.
Morfydd Clark and Sam Hazeldine, who play Elven warrior Galadriel and Orc leader Adar, discuss how Sauron's return pushes the Lord of the Rings prequel into unexpected territory.
Anyone expecting a minifigure-scaled racing car series after the interactive Super Mario sets should've known to expect the unexpected.
Warhammer: 40,000, Mega Man, God of War, and more form Amazon and Blur Studios' new animated series.
Lucasfilm's decision not to return to The Acolyte paints a telling picture for the future of Star Wars.
Best known as Ghost in the Shell's Major Matoko Kusanagi, Tanaka's massive body of voice acting work also includes Bayonetta, Frieren: Beyond Journey's End, and more.
An 'origin story' series for Legendary's giant mecha franchise is part of a new TV deal between the studio and Eric Heisserer.
An even rarer iteration of the infamous Star Wars toy prototype has sold for over $1.3 million, making it the most valuable toy in the world.
Rise and Fall of the Galactic Empire gives us a rare example of viewing the world of Star Wars through a critical lens.
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