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Reunion quest walkthrough in Crimson Desert

The "Reunion" quest in Crimson Desert begins northwest of the city of Hernand after you reach the Lioncrest Watchtower and defeat the bandits there. Part of Chapter 2, "Golden Breed," the mission sends you following a cat and learning new skills to uncover the secrets of

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Bear by Carlo Scotto's wild garlic martini – recipe

Wild garlic season is underway, and it’s as welcome on the drinks trolley as in the kitchen. Forage your own, ideally before the plants flower, or ask a decent greengrocer to get some in for you. To make the wild garlic gin, put a big handful of washed, roughly

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Reacher Fans Should Watch Prime's #1 Worldwide Thriller Scarpetta

Flix Patrol lists Scarpetta as the #1 show on Amazon Prime Video worldwide. Prime renewed the series for a second season after ordering two seasons at once. Scarpetta is not an action thriller like Reacher but shares a fast-paced, procedural energy. The eight-episode first season follows Kay Scarpetta searching for

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Taylor Sheridan’s Yellowstone Still Tops His Streaming Shows

After premiering The Madison, Taylor Sheridan returned to his Texas hideout to continue expanding his projects at Paramount before he leaves for NBCUniversal. His original Western saga, Yellowstone, remains his best-performing show on streaming by a wide margin. The Costner-led series went off the air at the end of 2024

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Taylor Frankie Paul feared release of domestic violence video

Taylor Frankie Paul lived in fear for years that a 2023 video taken on Dakota Mortensen's cellphone would be released. TMZ obtained and published footage that shows Paul screaming at and attacking Mortensen at home while one of her children was present. The clip shows Mortensen throwing metal

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The best recent crime and thrillers – review roundup

Christie Watson’s second psychological thriller, Killing Me Softly, draws on her nursing background to evoke the frenetic atmosphere and mordant humour of an under-resourced A&E. The plot follows senior nurse Aoife—whose extramarital trysts with clinical lead Michael help keep her sane—and two new arrivals: the

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Crimson Desert controls draw criticism; studio says it will make improvements

Crimson Desert's controls have been a frequent target of criticism. Rory Norris called the control scheme "bafflingly convoluted." Morgan Park said the game's "true boss battle is wrangling its controls." Reviewer Mollie Taylor urged players to use a controller rather than a

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12 new video games this spring that could be the best of 2026

Conversation this month has often revolved around Crimson Desert and Nvidia’s DLSS 5/AI controversy, but March through May brings a wide range of other releases, from Pragmata, Saros and Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight to plenty of indies and AA titles. We’ve rounded up 12

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Nathan Fillion Confirms Firefly Reboot Will Recast Ron Glass

An official Firefly revival is on the way as an animated series, and several original stars are set to return, including Nathan Fillion, Adam Tudyk, and Morena Baccarin. The new project follows the single-season show and the 2005 movie Serenity, continuing the crew’s stories in a different format. Fillion

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Taylor Sheridan's Landman Sustains Streaming Momentum Ahead of Season 3

Taylor Sheridan's 2024 oil drama Landman, starring Billy Bob Thornton, has become one of his most successful shows, breaking records for Paramount+ and remaining a strong performer globally. FlixPatrol shows the series appearing on top-ten charts across platforms from Prime Video to iTunes and SkyShowtime, even though nearly

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Hangar One restoration completed at Moffett Federal Airfield

Restoration has been completed on Hangar One, a historic landmark in the San Francisco Bay Area and a key part of the region’s early aviation history. Planetary Ventures finished the project in December 2025 at Moffett Federal Airfield in California’s Silicon Valley, modernizing the structure while preserving its

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Tom Holland likens Jon Bernthal's Frank Castle to RDJ's Tony Stark

Tom Holland is returning as Peter Parker in Spider-Man: Brand New Day, but instead of Robert Downey Jr.'s Tony Stark as a mentor, he has Jon Bernthal's Frank Castle as a 'big brother.' Holland called Bernthal 'incredible.' Speaking at the Empire State

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Why Taylor Sheridan's 'The Madison' isn’t a 'Yellowstone' spinoff

Taylor Sheridan’s The Madison, starring Michelle Pfeiffer and Kurt Russell, was originally meant to be linked to his hit Yellowstone, but series director and executive producer Christina Alexandra Voros says that is no longer the case. “I do not endeavor to be able to navigate the decision making process

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Kirsten Dunst cast as Alex in Minecraft movie sequel

Kirsten Dunst has been cast in the untitled Minecraft movie sequel as the player avatar Alex. Alex is one of the game's default avatars — female, with red hair — so Mary Jane feels like a pretty good fit. Dunst is known for many roles beyond her turn in Raimi&

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Outfits and how to unlock them in Pokémon Pokopia

Cosmetics in Pokémon Pokopia appear as 'human records' scattered across the island — magazines, tablets, books, or newspapers with a yellow sparkle on the ground. Interact with them to add outfits and hairstyles to your collection, then use a mirror to mix-and-match pieces and swap your look. Some cosmetics

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Marathon Cryo Archive limited to weekends, director explains

Marathon's Cryo Archive release time is now, at least for the time being. The endgame activity, alongside ranked mode, opens to players only on weekends, a decision that has drawn criticism from those whose lives don’t fit Bungie’s schedule. Game director Joe Ziegler says the design

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Where to find witches and use abyss gears in Crimson Desert

Witches are one of the factions in Crimson Desert and important for upgrading your character. They understand the mysteries of the abyss and can manipulate powerful items called abyss gears, which let you customize abilities beyond standard crafting and skill upgrades. Witches can be hard to locate, so you’ll

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Biggest time save in nearly a decade discovered in FireRed speedrunning

The Switch releases of Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen have drawn fresh attention to the originals, and a prominent speedrunner says that influx produced "the biggest time save in nearly a decade of Pokémon speedrunning." Gunnermaniac, the Elite 4 Round 2 speedrunning record holder, explains the find in a

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Crimson Desert guides and walkthroughs

Crimson Desert is a vast open world set in Pywel, a medieval realm filled with knights, bandits, witches and even cats. You begin as Kliff, who is trying to get the gang back together, but first you’ll have to make a pit stop in Hernand. Along the way you’

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Invincible Season 4: Eve's Reveal, Nolan and Debbie, and the Road Ahead

Invincible Season 4 opened with three episodes that shift the show's landscape. The most striking development is that Eve (Gillian Jacobs) is pregnant with Mark's (Steven Yeun) child, a revelation that alters several characters' trajectories. The season also sets up a future reunion between Nolan

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10 Western Masterpieces That No One Remembers

The first feature-length Western is widely considered to be the Australian film The Story of the Kelly Gang from 1906, but the genre is most often linked with Hollywood. During the industry’s Golden Age, roughly 1930 to 1960, Westerns were among the most popular and prolific films. The genre

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Taylor Frankie Paul's canceled season exposes 'Bachelorette' inflexibility

Taylor Frankie Paul was set to be the twenty-second Bachelorette, a casting choice that promised to shake up a franchise whose ratings have slipped since the late 2010s. ABC pulled the plug on the season amid a police investigation into an alleged February domestic violence incident involving Paul and her

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Slay the Spire 2 gets over 9,000 negative Steam reviews after beta card nerf

Mega Crit pushed its "first BIG post-launch patch" to the game's opt-in beta branch, giving players a chance to test changes before they reach the main branch. The beta, described as a "huge balance pass," retuned enemies, artifacts, and the costs and effects of

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From Harry Styles to Paris fashion week, the trouser turn-up is back

Trousers are simple, but styling can lift them. A classic trick has re-emerged: the turn-up. Harry Styles wore them with pinstripe trews at the Brits, actor Chase Infiniti rolled hers up at Paris fashion week, and hefty turn-ups appear on baggy blue and ecru jeans and olive-green track trousers in

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Wicked: For Good and Now You See Me: Now You Don't arrive on streaming

This is a very magical week for streaming. Wicked: For Good flies onto Peacock as Elphaba (Cynthia Erivo) continues her fight against the Wizard of Oz (Jeff Goldblum), embracing the wickedness she’s been accused of in the second act of the Broadway musical adaptation. The Four Horsemen return in