Landmark science fiction books like The Time Machine, 1984, and The Left Hand of Darkness have helped shape and define the ...

Some mind-altering substances can leave lasting marks on entire cultures that ripple far beyond a single trip.

The genre is packed with fantasy themes, but sometimes, we just want to play some great sci-fi JRPGs like the ones on this ...

The things we do for love and to satisfy our own mini monsters, inner children, and/or “sad adults.” The internet is divided ...

The pleasures of Spielberg's new thriller, centered on a massive U.S. conspiracy about aliens visiting Earth, feel more retro ...

Sensational performances and stunning cinematography just about cover for a predictable plot with nothing much to say.

Spielberg's new thriller centers on a massive U.S. conspiracy to hide the fact that aliens have been visiting Earth for ...

This article contains massive Disclosure Day spoilers. It’s a single word with profound implications. On a night where the world feels like it is on the eve of WWIII, and the media breathlessly ...

12 years is a long wait to play the sequel to one of your favourite games of all time. During that decade-plus stretch, I’ve re-played the original Alien: Isolation multiple times, analysed its ...

Polygon Summer Game Fest 2026 Live game reveals, world premiere trailers, and what’s next from 40+ developers, publishers, and hardware makers. Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 is a co-op shooter where you ...

The moment of first contact with extraterrestrials is a staple of science fiction. It usually involves a frantic scientist having a Eureka moment, realising in a single dramatic instant that Earth is ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: Resident Alien has spent the past few years quietly building one of television’s most devoted fan bases, thanks in no small part to Alan Tudyk‘s delightfully oddball ...