Screen Time - December 2024
We take a look at the biggest films and shows coming to theatres and streamers during the most wonderful time of the year.
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Ben Lyons
The best of the Coen Brothers: Five films every movie fan should watch
Gamereactor invites you to explore the best of the Coen Brothers. From dark humour to profound observations on life, morality, and human nature... and much more!
Black Friday 2024: Don't miss these great deals on games and hardware
The biggest day for savings all-year-round has arrived and we've picked out some amazing deals worth your attention.
Text: Ben Lyons & Alex Hopley
Games To Look For - December 2024
The final month of the year doesn't have many heavy-hitters but that doesn't mean there isn't games launching for us to enjoy.
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Ben Lyons
From Ants to Zombies: Six Decades of Video Game Horror
Bitmap Books delves into the dark, disturbing and thrilling world of horror gaming.
The best of Woody Allen: Five films every movie fan should watch
Gamereactor invites you to explore the best of Woody Allen. From the humorous complexities of life to the enchanting nostalgia... and much more!
Arcane Season 2 suffers from a Game of Thrones Season 8 problem
While it is nowhere near as bad, and the end product of Arcane is still very good, it fell a little short at the final hurdle.
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Alex Hopley
The best video game-to-TV series adaptations if you are a fan of Arcane
Now that Arcane has come to an end, we can confidently say it's the best video game adaptation of all-time. If you loved it and are craving more, check out our list of the best video game-to-TV adaptations ever made.
The best of Andrei Tarkovsky: Five films every movie fan should watch
Gamereactor invites you to explore the best of Andrei Tarkovsky. From haunting imagery to deeply philosophical themes... and much more!
Has Sony milked the Horizon series dry?
Sony has had an incredibly high pace of announcements and releases of new Horizon games recently, but both the quality and interest seem to have dropped.
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Jonas Mäki
I just don't get EA Sports FC's Ultimate Team
The game mode continues to be a force of nature but after 16 years of watching it entertain the minds of football fans, I still just do not get why.
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Ben Lyons
The best of Roman Polanski: Five films every movie fan should watch
Gamereactor invites you to explore the best of Roman Polanski. From the psychological depth of his films to the exploration of complex human emotions... and much more!
Japansoft: An Oral History
The ultimate deep dive into the world of the Japanese gaming and the creators that shaped the industry.
Kingston Portable SSDs and Security: XS1000, XS2000, and IronKey Vault Privacy
We take a close look at three different offerings from Kingstons portable SSD range.
The state of Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 is shameful
Last Thursday, Treyarch changed Warzone from the ground up, turning a great game into a gaming mockery. We're looking at the poor state of one of the world's most popular games.
The best of John Huston: Five films every movie fan should watch
Gamereactor invites you to explore the best of John Huston. From his talent for adapting compelling stories to his keen eye for character development... and much more!
Most overrated films of the year so far
The 2024 film year is drawing to a close and has been filled with a lot of watchable gems and a lot of junk. Here are five of the most buzzed-about films of the year that we think were horribly overrated...
Battlefield 2042: Three Years Later
After a pretty disastrous launch, we've returned to DICE's shooter three years to the day after its arrival to see if things have changed for the better.
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Ben Lyons
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6's Warzone 2.0 integration feels awful
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6's features and gameplay changes have been integrated into Warzone 2.0, and in doing so it has managed to degrade just about every little aspect of the game.
The best of Fritz Lang: Five films every movie fan should watch
Gamereactor invites you to explore the best of Fritz Lang. From his early, ground-breaking silent films in Germany to his later work in Hollywood... and much more!
VINYL: Ys Origin Vinyl Soundtrack
Revisiting another Falcom Sound Team classic.
The best of Bong Joon-ho: Five films every movie fan should watch
Gamereactor invites you to explore the best of Bong Joon-ho. From a monster rampaging through Seoul to a family's deadly descent into deception... and much more!
Pokémon Sword & Shield 5 Years Later: A Retrospective
The gateway towards the future of Pokémon was opened, but was what lay beyond exactly what we hoped for?
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Alex Hopley
Everything that happened up until Assassin's Creed Shadows' delay
To mark the original release date of the major title, we look back at what happened ahead of the game's delay.
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Ben Lyons
Heroes of Might and Magic is ready for a grand comeback
We've been digging through the archives, thinking about Heroes of Might and Magic and analysing both its past and its future...
The best of Park Chan-wook: Five films every movie fan should watch
Gamereactor invites you to explore the best of Park Chan-wook. From mind-bending narratives to lush, emotional storytelling, and much more!
What really grinds my gears: Call of Duty: Black Ops 6's camo challenges
What do you mean I need to get 100 headshots with a pistol or shoot down a gazillion UAVs with an unguided rocket?
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Ben Lyons
Sega CD's top five games
It was far from their biggest success but with impressive hardware under the hood for the time, Sega CD still got its fair share of awesome titles, and we've listed our five favourites on the format.
The best of South Korean cinema: Five films every movie fan should watch
Gamereactor invites you to explore South Korean cinema. From Oldboy to Parasite. From Park Chan-wook to Bong Joon-ho.
Nintendo DS' top five games
The world's second best-selling game console of all-time naturally has a plethora of really great games, and these five are the best of them.
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Jonas Mäki
The best of Georges Méliès: Five films every movie fan should watch
Gamereactor invites you to explore the best of Georges Méliès. From the magic off the screen to the magic on screen... and much more!
Xbox's top five game
Microsoft's first console was far more powerful than the competition and offered a huge collection of really great games that simply weren't possible on other formats, and these were the best.
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Jonas Mäki
The best of David Lean: Five films every movie fan should watch
Gamereactor invites you to explore the best of David Lean. From the most intimate moments to the most breath-taking landscapes... and much more!
Sega Saturn's top five games
Sega's 32-bit machine was unfortunately crushed by Sony's firstborn, but that hardly means that there weren't dozens of fantastic games released for the Saturn.
The best of John Ford: Five films every movie fan should watch
Gamereactor invites you to explore the best of John Ford. From the sweeping vistas of the American West to the timeless tales of his characters... and much more!
Amiga 500's top five games
The gadget was in many ways ahead of its time, and we've listed our five favourite games on the platform.
The best of Sidney Lumet: Five films every movie fan should watch
Gamereactor invites you to explore the best of Sidney Lumet. From gripping dramas that challenge our moral compass to unforgettable character explorations... and much more!
Netflix: What to watch in November 2024
Exciting follow-up seasons, promising originals, and countless holiday films highlight this month.
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Ben Lyons
The best of Orson Welles: Five films every movie fan should watch
Gamereactor invites you to explore the best of Orson Welles. From ground-breaking narratives that revolutionised filmmaking to rich storytelling filled with ambition and complexity... and much more!
Six surprisingly scary games to play this Halloween
Sure, you can play Silent Hill, Dead Space, Resident Evil, The Evil Within, Until Dawn, the list goes on, but perhaps you want something a little less spine-chilling to see you through the night.
Text: Ben Lyons & Alex Hopley
Screen Time - November 2024
There's a lot to be excited about this month, be it for cinemagoers or fans of streamers.
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Ben Lyons
The 10 best scenes in The Lord of the Rings
One of the most powerful trilogies in cinema history is packed with amazing moments. We've picked our favourites.
The best of Japanese cinema
Gamereactor invites you to explore Japanese cinema. From live-action to anime. From Akira Kurosawa to Hayao Miyazaki.
Games To Look For - November 2024
The last truly busy month of the year presents a packed first half before moving onto a sparse second half.
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Ben Lyons
The best of Wes Craven: Five films every horror movie fan should watch this Halloween
Gamereactor invites you to explore the best of Wes Craven. From introducing iconic villains to exploring psychological terror... and much more!
Nintendo 64's top five games
Sure, the controller was oddly designed to say the least, and sure, the graphics were often blurry, but at the same time, this was a magical console with an insane amount of great games...
The best of John Carpenter: Five films every horror movie fan should watch this Halloween
Gamereactor invites you to explore the best of John Carpenter. From masked killers to alien invaders... and much more!
Dreamcast's top five games
It's time for another top five list as we considers the best games on Sega's famous console.
The JBL Quantum 360 Wireless: The Go-To Gaming Headset Under 100 Pounds
We take a closer look at JBL's revamped mid-range wireless gaming headset, offering all-around, multiplatform performance with surround sound features and a fashionable touch.
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The best of Tobe Hooper: Five films every horror movie fan should watch this Halloween
Gamereactor invites you to explore the best of Toby Hooper. From the supernatural to relentless terror... and much more!