Pixel Twelve criticism across games, movies, anime, and TV, with context beyond the first reaction cycle. https://pixeltwelve.com/reviews en-US Mon, 13 Jul 2026 17:21:33 GMT https://pixeltwelve.com/articles/minions-monsters-why-the-franchise-still-works https://pixeltwelve.com/articles/minions-monsters-why-the-franchise-still-works A review companion explaining why Minions & Monsters keeps the Despicable Me franchise alive through old Hollywood gags, slapstick, and family-friendly chaos. Mon, 13 Jul 2026 05:27:52 GMT Pixel Twelve Staff Movies https://pixeltwelve.com/articles/evil-dead-burn-reviews-franchise-debate https://pixeltwelve.com/articles/evil-dead-burn-reviews-franchise-debate The new Evil Dead is arriving with the exact argument horror fans love: is this a vicious return to form, or has the franchise pushed past the fun? Wed, 08 Jul 2026 18:30:00 GMT Pixel Twelve Staff Movies https://pixeltwelve.com/articles/minions-monsters-review-old-hollywood https://pixeltwelve.com/articles/minions-monsters-review-old-hollywood Minions & Monsters review: Illumination's old-Hollywood riff gives the franchise a smarter comic engine, even when the monster-movie plot gets busier than it needs to. Sat, 04 Jul 2026 01:56:10 GMT Pixel Twelve Staff Movies https://pixeltwelve.com/articles/cyberpunk-2077-ultimate-edition-comeback-review https://pixeltwelve.com/articles/cyberpunk-2077-ultimate-edition-comeback-review Cyberpunk 2077 Ultimate Edition review: the complete package finally lets Night City, Phantom Liberty, and the post-2.0 systems stand in front of the launch disaster. Thu, 02 Jul 2026 21:20:34 GMT Pixel Twelve Staff Games https://pixeltwelve.com/articles/hades-ii-review-expands-without-losing-bite https://pixeltwelve.com/articles/hades-ii-review-expands-without-losing-bite Hades II earns its 10 because Melinoe's Magick, Omega moves, Arcana, Hexes, and Crossroads progression make every run feel smarter, riskier, and more authored. Thu, 02 Jul 2026 21:20:34 GMT Nova Raines Games https://pixeltwelve.com/articles/the-summer-hikaru-died-season-1-review https://pixeltwelve.com/articles/the-summer-hikaru-died-season-1-review The Summer Hikaru Died review: Netflix's psychological horror anime turns grief, village folklore, and one impossible friendship into a quiet gut punch. Thu, 02 Jul 2026 21:20:34 GMT Pixel Twelve Staff Anime https://pixeltwelve.com/articles/final-fantasy-xvi-ps-plus-second-chance-review https://pixeltwelve.com/articles/final-fantasy-xvi-ps-plus-second-chance-review Final Fantasy XVI review: PS Plus gives Clive's action-heavy, Eikon-scale dark fantasy a cleaner second chance, even with real RPG caveats. Thu, 02 Jul 2026 21:20:34 GMT Pixel Twelve Staff Games