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Review

'Tony Hawk Pro Skater 3+4’s Compromises Make It Anything But Definitive

By Trone Dowd

Inverse Score: 8/10

News

DC Is Already Planning Two 'Superman' Spinoffs

By Dais Johnston

Superman’s legacy may lie in two unlikely characters.

Exclusive

James Gunn Reveals Why 'Superman' Isn't An Origin Story

By Hoai-Tran Bui

James Gunn, David Corenswet, and Rachel Brosnahan talk about introducing the iconic character to a new generation.

Spoilers

Why 'Murderbot’s Season 1 Finale Is Perfect And Will Make You Cry

By Ryan Britt

This is how you stick the landing.

Inverse Recommends

The Definitive Castle-Building Strategy Game Just Got a Massive Update

By Hayes Madsen

Craft your kingdom.

Super Team

Who Are The Justice Gang? Superman’s Goofy Allies, Explained

By Ryan Britt

Is this the beginning of the Justice League? Maybe.

Retrospective

10 Years Ago, One Pokémon Clone Actually Gave Nintendo’s Series a Challenge

By Hayes Madsen

A ghostly good time.

Review

'Dexter: Resurrection' Is a Solid Sequel That Nobody Asked For

By Jake Kleinman

After Dexter: New Blood gave the vigilante a definitive ending, Resurrection feels redundant.

Exclusive

Why The Wild 'Foundation' Clone Emperors Are So Different In Season 3

By Ryan Britt

Lee Pace, Cassian Bilton and Terrence Mann reveal the surprising evolution of the Cleons.

Spoilers

'Superman’s Secret Villain Is An Homage To A Wild ‘90s Storyline

By Ryan Britt

Will the real Superman please stand up?

MCU

Could The Green Goblin Finally Make His MCU Debut?

By Lyvie Scott

Marvel shouldn’t have to look far for its Norman Osborn.

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Islanders: New Shores Is An Improved Version Of One Of The Best Modern Puzzle Games

By Robin Bea

Home away from home.

Spoilers

Why James Gunn Made One Controversial Change To Superman's Origin

By Ryan Britt and Hoai-Tran Bui

James Gunn explains the new Superman’s biggest swing.

Trailers

After 40 Years, Red Sonja Could Finally Get The Remake It Deserves

By Lyvie Scott

The She-Devil with a Sword is back.

Gaming News

Nintendo Is Cancelling Another Good Deal For Players Following The Switch 2’s Launch

By Robin Bea

The best discount on Nintendo Switch games is going away.

Gaming

Xbox Game Pass Just Added One Of Gaming's Funniest Sci-Fi Spoofs

By Trone Dowd

Play gaming’s funniest shooter ahead of its sequel.

News

'Murderbot' Just Got Renewed For Season 2

By Lyvie Scott

The adventures of SecUnit continue.

Gaming

Why Switch 2 Needs These GameCube Classics

By Trone Dowd

Bringing back the new classics.

Inverse Recommends

'Occlude' Turns A Common Card Game Into A Captivating Supernatural Thriller

By Robin Bea

It’s just a game, right?

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There’s So Much More To ‘Everdeep Aurora’ Than Its Fantastic Retro Aesthetic

By Robin Bea

Dig deep.

Retrospective

Five Years Ago, 'Palm Springs' Shook Up The Time Loop Genre

By Dais Johnston

Love and learning.

Opinion

Lies of P Deserves More Credit as a Revolutionary Soulslike

By Hayes Madsen

Lie or die.

Trailers

'Wednesday' Season 2 Pokes Fun At Its Own Success

By Dais Johnston

An altogether ooky new trailer.

Rebel Rebel

'Andor' “Missed A Big Chunk” Of Its Best Relationship, Alan Tudyk Reveals

By Lyvie Scott

There was precious little K2 in Season 2.

Retrospective

10 Years Ago, Capcom Crafted the Perfect Historical Drama

By Hayes Madsen

Historical hijinks.

Gaming

Dune Awakening Just Hit An All-Too Familiar Live Service Snag

By Trone Dowd

Growing pains.

Trailers

'Twisted Metal' Season 2 Will Finally Get To The Twisted Metal Part

By Dais Johnston

Start, then destroy, your engines.

Star Wars

A Deleted Scene From The Acolyte Would Have Made Qimir So Much Scarier

By Lyvie Scott

Manny Jacinto reveals a “brutal” moment left on the cutting room floor.

Opinion

Nintendo Switch 2 Has Serious Untapped Potential For Strategy Games

By Hayes Madsen

Strategic depth.

Inverse Recommends

‘Minami Lane’ Lets You Build The Walkable Neighborhood You Wish You Had In Real Life

By Robin Bea

Hit the streets.

Review

Netflix’s Latest Zombie Movie Is The Next Plausible Step For The Genre

By Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

The Thai zombie thriller combines muay thai action with apocalyptic horror.

Gaming

Marvel's Most Underrated Game Is Free Just In Time For The Summer

By Trone Dowd

Big Brother: Marvel Edition

DC

New 'Superman' Timeline Retroactively Creates An Entire Cinematic Universe

By Dais Johnston

It’s all about the rule of threes.

MCU

'Wonder Man' Will Bring Back A Forgotten MCU Villain

By Lyvie Scott

Trevor Slattery will return.

Trailers

'Alice In Borderland' Season 3 Finally Has A Release Date

By Dais Johnston

The criminally underseen manga adaptation is playing its Joker.

Review

'Superman' Is The Most Comic Book Movie Ever — For Better And For Worse

By Hoai-Tran Bui

It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a wildly geeky extravaganza!

Inverse Recommends

A Perfect Mix Of Teamwork And Trolling Makes 'Peak' The Multiplayer Game Of The Moment

By Robin Bea

Scout’s honor.

The Inverse Interview

'Ironheart' Star Dominique Thorne Teases Marvel's "Insane" New Phase

By Lyvie Scott

The latest Marvel hero unpacks Riri’s deal with the devil and her “crazy” future in the MCU.

Opinion

‘Mafia: The Old Country’ Looks Like It Retains The Series' Biggest Flaw

By Trone Dowd

Open world or not, story is still the focus.

Inverse Recommends

45 Years Later, A Classic Atari Series Just Got A Bold Reimagining

By Hayes Madsen

Back from the grave.

News

'Squid Game' Star Reveals A Strange Season 3 Quirk

By Dais Johnston

Very important performances.

Opinion

It's Long Past Time to Move On to 'Persona 6'

By Hayes Madsen

Spinning wheels.

Game Guides

Tony Hawk Pro Skater 3+4: Everything You Need To Know About The Series' Triumphant Return

By Trone Dowd

Shred like it’s 2001 all over again.

Inverse Recommends

Xbox Game Pass Just Added The Coolest Cyberpunk Looter Shooter

By Trone Dowd

Rise to the top.

Retrospective

Can The New 'Fantastic Four' Measure Up To The Original?

By Lyvie Scott

It’s hard to let go of the past.

News

The Oldest Sci-Fi Show Is Leaving Streaming At The End Of The Month

By Dais Johnston

Talkin’ ‘bout regeneration.

Gaming News

'Ratatan’s Delay Could Revamp The 'Patapon' Successor’s Roguelike Turn

By Robin Bea

Ratatan is slowing the tempo on its release.

Inverse Reccomends

PS Plus Just Quietly Added The Definitive Hack-And-Slash RPG

By Hayes Madsen

Finding Sanctuary.

DC

Rick And Morty Just Resolved The Most Unnecessary Superhero Fan Fight

By Lyvie Scott

James Gunn and Zack Snyder are in on the joke.

Krypton-Sight

47 Years Later, Superman's Hypno Glasses Are Canon. Again

By Ryan Britt

The Krypton version of a perception filter is back.

Gaming

Nintendo Already Has The Answer To The Switch 2's Biggest Flaw

By Trone Dowd

A S-Lite Pivot.

Gaming News

Xbox Game Pass Is “Unsustainable,” Developers Argue After Microsoft Layoffs

By Robin Bea

Game Pass may be hurting creators more than it helps.

News

'Ahsoka' Season 2 Will Bring Back A Prolific Star Wars Director

By Dais Johnston

Yaddle-cam.

Red Light

We Already Have An American Squid Game

By Dais Johnston

It’s the most American version possible.

Retrospective

10 Years Ago, 'Rocket League's Unlikely Redemption Story Changed Everything

By Trone Dowd

Rocketing to the top.

Retrospective

The Best 'Alien' Clone Remains Terrifying And Timely

By Gayle Sequeira

The real monster is horny man.

Retrospective

'Final Fantasy IX' Remains The Franchise’s Defining Entry

By Hayes Madsen

A timeless tale.

Watch Order

What's The Best Order To Watch The 'Planet of the Apes' Movies?

By Ryan Britt

There's more than one Apes timeline to consider.

Opinion

Final Fantasy 9’s Most Hated Boss Is Actually Its Best

By Hayes Madsen

A bold thematic twist.

Inverse Recommends

'Yellowjackets' Season 2 Is Finally On Netflix

By Dais Johnston

Winter is coming.

The Inverse Interview

'M3GAN 2.0's Amie Donald Gets An Action-Hero Upgrade

By Hoai-Tran Bui

The physical performer behind the deadly AI doll spills all.

Retrospective

Final Fantasy 9’s Most Misunderstood Character Is Also The Franchise’s Most Enduring

By Hayes Madsen

Small character, big voice.

'Sinners' Redefines An Iconic Vampire Trope

By Jake Kleinman

Ryan Coogler's modern horror masterpiece makes its streaming debut — the vampire genre will never be the same.

Exclusive

How The Old Guard 2 Commits To Its Gutsy Cliffhanger Ending

By Lyvie Scott

The film couldn’t end any other way, according to director Victoria Mahoney.

Spoilers

Penultimate 'Murderbot' Episode Sets Up A Big Change For The Finale

By Ryan Britt

How “All Systems Red” differs from All Systems Red.

Retrospective

40 Years Ago, One Addictive Computer Game Pioneered A Subgenre

By Ryan Britt

Before Street Fighter, Commodore gave us The Way of the Exploding Fist.

Retrospective

'Back to the Future' Is A Perfectly Imperfect Time-Travel Movie

By Ryan Britt

Did this make sense? It doesn't matter!

Inverse Recommends

'Backpack Hero' Proves Inventory Management Is Mightier Than The Sword

By Robin Bea

Organize ‘em up.

Exclusive

The Brilliant Way 'Ironheart' Overcame Its Tony Stark Problem

By Lyvie Scott

Lyric Ross breaks down Ironheart’s emotional finale, and where Natalie goes from here.

Retrospective

Why Is It So Hard for Hollywood To Make a Good Red Sonja Movie?

By Kayleigh Donaldson

Forty years after the first misguided Red Sonja movie, Hollywood still can’t crack the unexpected feminist icon.

MCU

'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Rumor Brings An Avenger Back To His Roots

By Dais Johnston

But it’s their secret, Cap.

Gaming News

The Best Time To See What’s Actually Going On In ‘Star Citizen’ Is Right Now

By Robin Bea

Life in space doesn’t come cheap.

News

'Alien: Earth' Could Answer A Big Franchise Mystery — But Not In Season 1

By Dais Johnston

The long way to a small, angry planet.

Opinion

The Nintendo Switch 2 Should Bring Back All Of Mario's Weird Side Quests

By Trone Dowd

Leave it all on the court.

Review

'The Old Guard 2' Can’t Revive The Magic Of The Original

By Lyvie Scott

Netflix’s most underrated superheroes return in another shaky adventure.

Inverse Recommends

'Legend' And 'Trials Of Mana' Show Two Great But Different Ways To Remake A Classic

By Robin Bea

Blasts from the past.

Review

'Heads of State' Is Just As Fun As It Sounds

By Dais Johnston

Elected leaders make for great lead roles.

Exclusive

Regan Aliyah Says One Marvel Spinoff Could Replace Harry Potter

By Lyvie Scott

Ironheart’s shocking post-credits scene takes the MCU in a supernatural direction.

Spoilers

Marvel’s Most Anticipated Villain Finally Joins The MCU

By Lyvie Scott

Riri learns the true price of magic in Ironheart’s finale.

News

'Obi-Wan Kenobi' Season 2 Might Be In the Works

By Dais Johnston

Now that’s a name I haven’t heard in a long time...

Opinion

Persona 5: The Phantom X Is a Game of Both Extreme Highs and Lows

By Hayes Madsen

Highs and lows.

Gaming

Donkey Kong Bananza Improves On Mario Odyssey's Most Obscure Mode

By Trone Dowd

Monkeying around.

Gaming

'Scriptorium' Is A Medieval 'Mario Paint' With A Free Trial On Steam Now

By Robin Bea

Trade your sword for a quill in this medieval masterpiece-maker.

Trailers

'The Running Man' Trailer Is Stephen King Through And Through

By Dais Johnston

Glen Powell goes full dystopian in Edgar Wright’s new movie.

Preview

‘Donkey Kong Bananza’ Is The Switch Sequel I Didn’t Know I Needed

By Trone Dowd

Kong on an Odyssey of his own.

Inverse Recommends

Before The Multiplayer Chaos Of ‘Peak’, ‘Jusant’ Was A Beautiful Solo Climb

By Robin Bea

Hold on tight.

Gaming

GTA VI And The State of the Gaming Blockbuster

By Trone Dowd

What the biggest gaming blockbuster that’s yet to be released says about us.

Rewind

The 'Fantastic Four' That Almost Was

By Lyvie Scott

Thirty-one years ago, Roger Corman executive produced a Fantastic Four movie to retain the rights to the superhero team. It never made it to the big screen.

Reel Science

'Jurassic World Rebirth' Perfectly Delivers One of Science’s Biggest Ethical Dilemmas

By Mirjam Guesgen

The latest dino blockbuster has us asking the question again: Should we ever bring back extinct species?

Feature

Why 'The Crow' Was A Textbook Blockbuster Flop

By Ryan Scott

What makes a blockbuster fail? 2024’s gothic flop offers some clues.

The Inverse Interview

Stephanie Beatriz Can’t Keep Quiet

By Dais Johnston

It’s the Twisted Metal star’s turn — to rule the post-apocalypse.

Retrospective

The Most Polarizing 'Terminator' Reboot Was The Perfect Nostalgia Trip

By Ryan Britt

It's time to give Genisys a break.

Exclusive

The Story Behind 'Thunderbolts’ Shocking End Credits Sequence

By Dais Johnston

How the movie’s final moments changed from guinea pigs to political cartoons.

MCU

Here’s Everything You Need To Know About The Second Half Of 'Ironheart'

By Lyvie Scott

Fight magic with magic.

Opinion

Death Stranding 2 Did the Impossible, It Finally Gave Us a Sidekick That Doesn't Suck

By Hayes Madsen

He’s just a little guy.

Feature

Will The Real Clark Kent Please Stand Up?

By Ryan Britt

Who is the real character? Superman or Clark Kent?

Gaming

Nintendo Switch Online Just Added The Perfect Mario Kart World Companion​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

By Trone Dowd

Anything but a Strike.

Gaming

The Plucky Squire’s Challenge Mode Update Addresses One Of The RPG’s Biggest Flaws

By Robin Bea

This storybook is getting a little more grown-up.

Exclusive

Tron: Catalyst Director Wanted to Lean Into the Series and Make ‘Aggressive Use of Video Game Logic’

By Hayes Madsen

Back to the grid.

Trailers

'Project Hail Mary' Sends Ryan Gosling To Space — Again

By Lyvie Scott

Before joining Star Wars, Gosling will star in an adventure (relatively) close to home.