Video Games A lot has gone on this week in video games. Here is a recap of what we covered in the world of video games on the site this week One more week in the bag, and Gods do we have a big one coming up. Even with this week doing a lot of build-up to SDCC, we had so many video games out there with an announcement or one that is in the works. Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: Revival is going strong, and we had teases of what was on the way for Control Resonant and Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2. A few of the video games that will be on display during SDCC 2026. Read More...

Adult Swim Head back to the Green to party with Adult Swim, as well as have a look at all of the things upcoming for Adult Swim It is another year for SDCC, and it looks as if Adult Swim is going to be hitting us all with the tradition we have had many times over the years. The massive fan experience is coming back and giving all who are at SDCC 2026 a little more fun with all of their favorite IPs. This time with a few new things to partake in, and many of the games that we have seen over the years. Only that this year's Adult Swim On The Green event will be focused a bit more on Rick & Morty, You Clowns, and the upcoming President Curtis show that will be on the way to us in the future. Read More...

The Lodge Paramount+ is bringing The Lodge back to SDCC in 2026, and here is a look at all the fun The Lodge will open up for us It has become the tradition out there each year of SDCC now that Paramount+’s The Lodge comes back and gives us so many more experiences to have. This is the update that we are getting, just that, even if it looks as if most fans will be standing in the standby line to get in. Unless more reservations for The Lodge experience are dropped out there before July 22nd when the whole thing opens up to experience. We will hope that is the case, as it does look as if Paramount+ will be celebrating so many big things this year, with Star Trek, South Park, and Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender amongst the fun that will be seen behind these closed doors. Read More...

Stage Tour Those looking to experience what Stage Tour has to offer can do so at SDCC, along with a look at the upcoming Stage Tour comic Get ready to rock out at SDCC this year, with Stage Tour taking a stage to show off the game and various other bits of fun for it all. That is the quick pitch for those following along with what RedOctane Games is headlining out there. For those looking for more, it looks as if Stage Tour is now available for pre-order for the PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, and PC. Although with how little we have seen of the game, that could be a tough sale for some gamers. Read More...

Aliens A new showcase for Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 is here for one of the character classes, and we will have more fun at SDCC with Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 It's time to pick up some gear and take up a role in Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2. Not just in the game, but it looks as if there will be some extra fun for the game out at SDCC when Cold Iron Studios and Daybreak Games offers us all a new look at the game. That's in addition to the new class showcase that we have for the game today. We're getting all kinds of new things for Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2, and I'm all for it. Read More...

Control A new look at Control Resonant will be on display during SDCC 2026, along with many of the voices bringing Control Resonant to life Add more video games to the list of titles out at SDCC this year, with Control Resonant getting its own panel to help highlight the game before the September 24th release date that it has. It looks as if Remedy is getting fully behind it all after the last big showing just a few weeks ago, and next week, on July 25th, they will be hosting a nice panel to give us all more. More of the game, the world, and how Control Resonant will be keeping all of the universe's narrative flowing forward. Read More...

PlayStation A trio of PlayStation titles will be on display, with two of the upcoming PlayStation titles having a few extras to go around Even though there are many still out there who are not happy with PlayStation at the moment, we feel the same around here. It looks as if they will be out at SDCC this year to push some of the titles that should still have a physical release tied to them. Well, maybe not God Of War Laufey, depending on when that will hit the PS5. This is a topic for another day. Read More...

Lanterns An escape room experience for the Lanterns show will be out at SDCC, along with a few other HBO Max experiences Those looking for a new kind of experience, and if they can hang with the Green Lantern Corps., will find it out there at SDCC this year. Not in just the normal cosplay and fandom style, but in a new way that HBO Max will be celebrating the upcoming Lanterns show. Not just with some of the basics you might think of, but in a bit of training that one might go through. All of that is to say that there will be a fun activation out there to promote the show and give us all a bit of an escape room to participate in with the Lanterns Training Headquarters. Read More...

Audible Audible will have a fun activation at SDCC for those who want to earn some XP out at Audible’s Level Up Lounge The fun out at SDCC is just starting to ramp up, and it looks as if Audible will be heading out there to help us all level up our game. As long as you can make it out to the area and are looking to lounge it up during the convention weekend. All to help them promote the fun audiobooks for Dungeon Crawler Carl, Heads Will Roll, and Bobiverse. This is all in addition to the various panels and other little bits of fun Audible will be out there with. Read More...

Fandom The annual SDCC Fandom Party is on, with another fun headliner announced to play this year’s SDCC Fandom Party If there was any doubt that we would see Fandom back at SDCC again, you can put all of that to rest. The ninth annual party has now been set for the convention, and we have a list of what to expect and who will be bringing us all together in the fun after hours. That's also not to say that there will not be a lot of things we did not expect to be out there again, but that is for all involved to surprise us all with. Even if we do know that Halo: Campaign Evolved will be a big hit out there, along with all of the visual novels that Z2 Comics has brought us in the past. Read More...

Candy Land The fun of Candy Land is coming to life before, during, and after SDCC 2026 with the Candy Land Café Another of those famed board game properties is coming to life, with the announcement of the Candy Land Café. A nice little bit of fun that will get us further into the sweet fun that Hasbro has been carrying for decades now. I am fairly certain that there are very few people out there who don't have any clue about this famed board game, so it feels about right that they are going to hit us all with that nostalgia. Even if this will be a limited engagement thing starting on July 9th and running in San Diego, CA. Read More...

Comic-Con Have a look at San Dingo Comic-Con through the lens of someone relatively new to the Comic-Con experience from 2025 It’s been a few months since my first Comic-Con, and I’ve had time to reflect on my experience. When I was invited to Comic-Con, I wasn’t really sure what to expect. I had heard about it from my friends and seen photos during some of the more popular Marvel-heavy Cons, but I had never done much digging into the Con itself. I’ve broken my experience down into the pluses and the minuses, plus a few tips and tricks, with my overall review at the end. Read More...

Toxic Avenger We sit down and review Toxic Avenger (2025). The reimagining of an IP that took so much work to get out there. Here is our review of Toxic Avenger The AggroCast crew was given the chance to see the Toxic Avenger (2025) just before it hits theaters on August 29th. On top of what they saw during SDCC, and what the history of the IP offers, here is what they thought about the new film and if you should see it. Join them in the review of Toxic Avenger (2025) and then go see the film in theaters after all the makers had to go through to get it out there. You can also listen to the AggroCast podcast on your favorite streaming services too. Read More...

Video Games A lot has gone on this week in video games. Here is a recap of what we covered in the world of video games on the site this week We have finally clawed our way to the end of the week and can now kick back and take in all of those video games we have been holding out for. If you want a break from things, at least, which I know we need after all the fun of SDCC 2025 that we had. There was the follow-up and opening of Universal Horror Unleashed, which we had a chance to check out and review. So, it feels like we have earned some time with our video games out there. Read More...

SDCC We have all made it back from SDCC 2025, recovered from all of the insanity out there, and are back to recap everything that went down at SDCC SDCC 2025 has come and gone, with the crew on the ground checking out the convention, a panel or two, and so many different off-site events. Now that they have had a chance to recoup and reflect on everything that was out there, here we go with a full recap. Some of the highs, some of the lows, and many criticisms where things can be improved. Along with so many bits of praise out there where it is all deserved. Read More...