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Lord of the Rings: What Is an Istar in The Rings of Power?

Lord of the Rings: What Is an Istar in The Rings of Power?

This Lord of the Rings article contains spoilers for The Rings of Power. In The Rings of Power season one finale, it’s revealed that the mysterious Stranger (Daniel Weyman) is not, in fact, the reincarnation of Sauron, but rather “the other, the Istar.” This knowledge...
How KAOS Makes Changes to the Greek Myths

How KAOS Makes Changes to the Greek Myths

A grown up modern re-telling of a selection of Greek myths, KAOS, created by The End of the F***king World’s Charlie Covell is an absolute blast, particularly if you have a vague working knowledge of the stories it’s based on. KAOS plays with some of the most popular...
30 Years Later, EarthBound Is the Game That Grew With Us

30 Years Later, EarthBound Is the Game That Grew With Us

It’s not as easy to ignore the impact of the 1995 SNES RPG EarthBound as it used to be. Released in America to low sales and a somewhat confused fanfare, including a Monty Pythonesque ad campaign built on self-deprecation and fart jokes, it was a game known mostly to...