2 Final Fantasy Online The game that could’ve killed the company: Final Fantasy XIII, Final Fantasy XIV Square Enix Final Fantasy XIII‘s complex level design. Upon its release in ‘09, many saw Final Fantasy XIII […]
13 Family Guy In the 2011 episode “Back to the Pilot,” Family Guy sends its talking baby and dog back in time, inadvertently preventing the attacks to catastrophic results and therefore boldly arguing that 9/11 […]
Continue Reading Below Look, a tiny mouse in a big hat is basically a guaranteed recipe for success. Give that little guy a cute catchphrase and basically superpowers and you’ve got a character for the […]
Spoiler alert: we totally die at the end of Fallout 3. Even bigger spoiler alert: the death is stupid and might end up tainting the entire experience. Creators can use death in video games (and […]
Elite athletes know that dedication, sacrifice, and intense hours of merciless play are what separates the winners from the losers. Unfortunately, all of those hours of play, all that sacrifice, and more dedication than is […]
Continue Reading Below Unfortunately, Poulter left due to “scheduling conflicts” three months later, though we wouldn’t be surprised if the Tolkien Estate made him leave because he might make people think a digitally de-aged Hugo […]
Also, The Lord of the Rings is obviously full of Christian themes (e.g., a magical bearded dude gets resurrected), and Sauron is, arguably, a Satanic figure, while The Shire is an “unspoiled paradise” like Eden […]
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Continue Reading Below Secondly, they’ve become completely and utterly meaningless; friggin’ Clerks 2 reportedly got an eight-minute standing ovation at Cannes. Will Smith got a standing ovation at an event where he literally assaulted someone […]
15 Cobra Kai Got Its Start As A YouTube Show Netflix Before the show moved to Netflix and jumped in popularity, it was already pretty popular over on YouTube Premium. Co-creator Jon Hurwitz told Buzzfeed: […]
2 Five Nights At Freddy’s It’s the eyes. Before you get your Batman underwear in a twist, yes we know the puppets in FNAF are animatronics. An inanimate object given movement by an outside force […]
Continue Reading Below … and probably others we’re forgetting. Out of the 35,000 or so bully characters in 1985 movies, the only sympathetic one was John Bender from The Breakfast Club, but only because the […]
Not too long ago, we announced that Konami has been working on a bunch of Silent Hill projects, and Konami has just announced a future announcement of a very hype thing, which created very fertile […]
Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty promises a more focused spy-thriller campaign that shows a never-before-seen and uglier part of Night City. This immediately helps with one of the original game’s non-technical problems, that of filtering out […]
11 “When you look like I do, it’s hard to get a table for one at Chuck E. Cheese” Wikimedia Commons: Cameron Parkins One of a few Live At The Purple Onion jokes incorporated into […]
Continue Reading Below The number of amazing pilots that made it onto Channel 101’s programming is simply too large to give every show the appreciation it deserves. Big name comedians like Bob Odenkirk, Drew Carrey, […]
2 An Actual UFO Rockstar The presence of UFOs in older games of the series was an ever-present myth. For GTA V the devs got tired of it and they just filled not just the […]
Maybe one of the greatest drivers of any sort of modern innovation is convenience. Convenience, of course, being a more polite way of saying “not requiring a bunch of annoying bulls**t.” We can talk a […]
It’s another round of Hollywood Myths, Cracked — the series of columns where we speculate which planet those movie types find themselves on. Looking at our mountain of research and findings to date, it seems […]