Franchises are a major cornerstone of the gaming industry. Many popular video games have grown into long-running series that gradually evolve and become bigger and more influential over time. While ...

The video game industry is ripe with sequels, meaning there are some franchises that have been around for decades. However, it’s hard to remain consistent over that amount of time. After a number of ...

Lucas Kloberdanz-Dyck is a writer for Collider. He grew up creating lists, stories, and worlds, which led to his love of anime and video games. He attended Sheridan College where he earned an Honours ...

The death of a beloved franchise is always tough to take. This is particularly the case for gamers, as, unlike most other forms of media, older video games can be difficult to access, with some ...

Tay Garcia is a Contributor at DualShockers and a Brazilian journalist who has been covering games professionally since 2017. Her work spans news, reviews, previews, lists, guides, and features, with ...

Mark Sammut serves as the lead editor of the Evergreen gaming list department for GameRant, along with contributing to other department like anime lists and resources. In a previous life, he also ...

These franchises hit the ground running with their first release and have kept the momentum going until this day with countless acclaimed titles. A new franchise kicking off with an amazing title can ...

Advent Rising was released in 2005 for the Xbox, and it was a third-person action-adventure with a lot to offer. The game was the first in a planned trilogy, so it launched with a large marketing ...

Sometimes, a fantastic gaming franchise leaves us before its time, and we can only hope that these classic series make a comback one day soon. The 2000s in the gaming industry were a lot like the Wild ...

Fans of this zombie video game franchise will probably be shocked to learn it's been adapted to film. There's a reason for ...

From hit TV spin-offs to video games and a planned feature film, Warner Bros. Discovery is proving the Game of Thrones ...

Xbox owns a lot of studios across the globe; here's which ones are still active and which are not as of July 2026 ...