The Just Cause Games are Becoming an Inevitably Gonzo Action Movie
Image: Avalanche Studios/WB Games Do you like action movies? Do you like the ones where a bunch of crazy nonsense is happening that seems like it defies all the laws…
6 Things We Liked About Knuckles, and 4 Things We Didn’t
Image: Paramount+ Unfortunately, by the end, we found ourselves asking: who is this show for, and who is it even about? Wade and Knuckles are supposed to be on this…
These Are the Best Netflix Games of 2024, Ranked
Netflix’s game section is now an established part of the brand, despite how I’m constantly fielding queries of “Wait, Netflix has games,” or “How do I download the Netflix games?”…
Keanu Reeves Will Voice Shadow in Sonic the Hedgehog 3
Keanu Reeves attends a John Wick: Chapter 4 in Hollywood, California.Photo: Monica Schipper (Getty Images) A “whoa” seems fully appropriate here: Keanu Reeves, star of the John Wick franchise and…
Everyone Say Goodbye to the Life-Size Gundam Again
Screenshot: Bandai, Image: Lucasfilm, Marvel Studios, Lego, A24, Warner Bros., Paramount, Photo: Amy Sussman (Getty Images) A new month means a whole new news cycle—and things to watch, read, and…
Open Channel: Tell Us Your Akira Toriyama Memories
Image: Toei Animation The world was shocked to learn on Thursday night to learn that Akira Toriyama, creator of the eternally longlasting Dragon Ball franchise, had passed away at the…
Lego’s February Releases Are All About That Desert Power
Image: Lego The massive recreation of House Atreides’ favorite mode of transport has foldable wings and landing gears, but really, as great as the model is, it’s the minifigures we’re…
The Year Ahead in Animation
Image: Netflix Justin Carter is a weekend editor that covers entertainment for the io9 section on Gizmodo. He lives in Kansas City, Missouri, and you can follow his coverage here.…
Sonic Superstars review: nostalgic pit stop struggles to tune up the 2D greats
Sonic Superstars MSRP $60.00 “Sonic Superstars nails the fundamentals of 2D Sonic design, but its new features don’t add much to the retro formula.” Great physics Excellent level design Multiple…
Make a San Diego Comic-Con Pitstop at the Sonic the Hedgehog Speed Cafe
io9 is at San Diego Comic-Con 2023 and we made a pre-convention center detour to the Sonic the Hedgehog Speed Cafe, a fast food activation inspired by SEGA’s Sonic the…