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“They don’t make ’em like they used to”: How flash player games defined an era of indie horror
GamesRadar+ reflects on the influence of Flash player games on the development of indie horror, arguing that their rough, experimental nature helped establish styles and ideas that later became widespread. The article suggests these browser games mattered because they gave small creators an accessible way to make unsettling, unconventional experiences outside mainstream publishing. It places…
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The 10 Greatest R-Rated Sci-Fi Movies of the Last 50 Years, Ranked
Collider ranks notable R-rated science-fiction films from the past 50 years, arguing that the classification has enabled darker, more violent and more mature genre stories. The article highlights their enduring cultural influence, from cult coming-of-age dramas to landmark action cinema. – ‘Donnie Darko’ (2001) is ranked tenth, praised as a initially unsuccessful but later influential…
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Guide: These 26+ PS5 and PS Plus Games Are Coming Out Next Week (24th-30th August)
A large selection of PS5 and PS Plus games is due to arrive during 24th–30th August, led by several prominent releases and additional PS Plus Extra titles. – Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 launches on 25th August, offering four-player co-operative survival action. – Other 25th August releases include Apidya’ Special, Blood Dungeon and Once Human. -…
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Noah’s Ark mystery deepens as new scans show boat-shaped formation is more than just rock
New scans of the boat-shaped rock formation at Durupınar, near Mount Ararat in Turkey, have reignited debate over whether the site could be linked to the biblical story of Noah’s Ark. Researchers examining the formation say fresh survey data suggests it is composed of more than ordinary rock, adding weight to long-standing theories that the…
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Fresh mystery over Kurt Cobain’s death as astonishing error is uncovered from aftermath of Nirvana frontman’s suicide
A newly uncovered discrepancy between Kurt Cobain’s death certificate and his official autopsy report has reignited scrutiny of the Nirvana frontman’s 1994 death. The death certificate described a “contact perforating shotgun wound to head,” implying the fatal blast entered and exited his skull, while the autopsy concluded he suffered a “penetrating” wound with an entrance…
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Mystery as federal prosecutor disappears… only to be found dead inside the building where he worked
A federal prosecutor identified as Andrew Haden disappeared under mysterious circumstances before his body was later discovered inside the very building where he worked. The case has raised questions about how he could have died within his own workplace without being noticed sooner, and it comes amid wider public interest in unexplained deaths and disappearances…
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10 Thriller Shows That Are the Perfect Weekend Binge
This Collider article rounds up ten thriller television series recommended as ideal binge-watching material, arguing that the best entries in the genre balance twisty mysteries with grounded, human character arcs and careful pacing. The piece is intended as a viewing guide rather than a news story, highlighting shows that avoid becoming exhausting through over-plotting or…
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Ridley Scott’s Scariest Sci-Fi Franchise Officially Gets New Release in 1 Week
Ridley Scott’s Alien franchise officially returns in just one week with a groundbreaking new release.
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The horrifying mystery behind Trump-endorsed congressman’s injured two-year-old daughter as stunning failures during police investigation revealed
A months-long police investigation into a hand-shaped bruise and broken collarbone found on the two-year-old daughter of Trump-endorsed Ohio congressman Max Miller has closed without identifying who caused the injury. The case matters because it has thrust Miller’s personal life into public scrutiny amid his re-election campaign and follows earlier allegations from his ex-wife, Emily…
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Fallout Meets Fable in the Perfect Game Pass Weekend Binge
This Polygon piece recommends Atomfall, Rebellion Developments’ 2025 post-apocalyptic action game, as a must-play for Xbox and PC Game Pass subscribers, drawing comparisons to Fallout and praising its distinctly English setting and tone. The writer, who is British, highlights how the game reimagines the 1957 Windscale nuclear disaster, the UK’s worst-ever nuclear accident, relocating it…