Why Are the ‘Despicable Me’ Minions So Addictive?

All hail the minions! The little yellow sidekicks that went from comic relief to global superstars over the course of the decade. But where did they come from? The journey started thanks to a new studio animation department. Illumination Entertainment was founded by former Fox/Blue Sky executive Chris Meledandri after being lured away by Universal … Read more

“An Undeniably Addictive Roguelike” – Astral Ascent Review

Summary Astral Ascent combines the best aspects of popular games like Hades, Ori and the Blind Forest, and Dead Cells to create an addictively entertaining roguelike experience. The game features unique character designs and stunning pixel art, with well-developed NPCs that add charm and depth to the story. Although the complex upgrade system may be … Read more

Meta sued by 42 AGs for addictive features targeting kids

A bipartisan group of 42 attorneys general is suing Meta, alleging that features on its Facebook and Instagram social media platforms are addictive and are aimed at kids and teens, the group announced Tuesday. The support from so many state attorneys general of different political backgrounds indicates a significant legal challenge to Meta’s business. Meta … Read more