Xbox’s Master Plan to Bring the Industry Out of the Dumps Is Adopting Sony’s Longstanding Winning Formula

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed In the ever-evolving industry that is gaming, it seems that Xbox has been taking notes from its biggest rival, PlayStation. As the industry grapples with various challenges, from supply chain issues to the ever-present specter of crunch, Microsoft is looking to revitalize its ecosystem by focusing on a key aspect that Sony has long prioritized: developer support....

August 3, 2025 · 5 min · 887 words · James Austin

Xenon Valkyrie+ Review — Hardcore Roguelike for the Wrong Reasons

Following the overwhelming success of games such asFaster Than Light, the roguelike genre has grown intensively these past years, with many news games releasing both from indies and from big companies. While the genre was already extensively represented in Japan with works such as theMystery Dungeongames, it’s not far fetched to see it experience a boom in the Archipel as well, with games such as the infamousOmega Labyrinthseries by D3 Publisher....

August 3, 2025 · 5 min · 903 words · Amanda Becker

‘I actually want Kuroko and the rest to lose’: Hunter x Hunter Creator on His Kuroko’s Basketball Confession Despite Claiming He’s a Huge Fan

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Yoshihiro Togashi, the legendary mangaka ofHunter x Hunter,has never once shied away from expressing admiration for other manga artists and their works. He is friends with other iconic mangaka like Masashi Kishimoto and Eiichiro Oda, the creators ofNarutoandOne Piece.In a surprising turn of events, Togashi also enjoys genres beyond what he’s used to. This interview with the mangaka ofKuroko’s Basketball,Tadatoshi Fujimaki, reveals Togashi’s love for his sports manga....

August 3, 2025 · 4 min · 752 words · Brian Gonzalez

“Harry Potter Fans Face the Worst Disappointment After Failing to Heed Announcement That “Strongly discouraged” Them From Gathering at This Iconic Filming Location

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Avid fans of the famedHarry Potterfranchise were left devastated after a special event they were expecting to happen at King’s Cross station did not take place. People stood in line while waiting for the annual Hogwarts Express announcement made famous by the films. Apparently, Warner Bros Discovery already announced that this year’s event has been canceled and discouraged fans from turning up at the location because they were holding an online event instead....

August 3, 2025 · 4 min · 730 words · Matthew King

“I might actually watch the show now”: ‘You’ Season 5 Adds Tom Francis to the Cast as Fans Expect Penn Badgley’s Joe to Have a Different Awakening

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Youbecame a surprise hit for Netflix, upon its premiere in 2018, which follows the story of a bookstore manager named Joe Goldberg, who is also a serial killer. Based on Caroline Kepnes’ novel by the same name, the Penn Badgley-led show has enjoyed four seasons so far and is set to wrap up with its fifth season, which is rumored to release sometime in 2024....

August 3, 2025 · 4 min · 793 words · Alexis Harris

“I was at those parties”: Sopranos Star Admits She Went to a Lot of Parties With Sean Combs After Unintentionally Lying About It

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed As P. Diddy currently awaits trial for his federal charges of s*x trafficking and racketeering, many of his celebrity connections are facing the music for their association with him. Ever since federal authorities revealed that Diddy’s extravagant parties were allegedly the center of his criminal activities, attendees have come under fire. Actress Drea de Matteo, who played Adriana La Cerva inThe Sopranoswas recently questioned about her association with the disgraced rapper’s parties....

August 3, 2025 · 4 min · 823 words · David Marshall

“It was freaking scary”: Two ‘Fantastic Four’ Films Were Nothing Compared to Jessica Alba’s Sci-Fi Series With Jensen Ackles

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Despite quitting acting at the height of her career, Jessica Alba is still one of the biggest names in the entertainment industry. Starting her career at the young age of 13, Alba did a number of films in diverse genres. From romcom to action, she can do it all effortlessly. A career that is full of iconic roles, she is known for her portrayal of Sue Storm, or The Invisible Woman in theFantastic Fourfranchise....

August 3, 2025 · 4 min · 802 words · Eric Morgan

“It’s going through the pipeline, slowly”: Robert Kirkman’s Disappointing Update on Invincible Live Action Movie Sounds Like a Repeat of Amazon’s Season 2 Debacle

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Invincible, the hit animated superhero Prime Video series, has garnered a passionate fanbase. It follows a story of a teenager named Mark Grayson who discovers he has superpowers just like his father (the seemingly heroic alien superhero Omni-Man). Mark starts out as a regular guy trying to juggle school and a part-time job. But as he develops his powers, he gets trained by his dad and enters the world of superheroes....

August 3, 2025 · 5 min · 860 words · John Benjamin II

“I’m never holding a Pepsi can”: Michael Jackson Had 2 Non-Negotiable Conditions Before Signing With Pepsi to Keep His Family Happy

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed When you think of Michael Jackson, your thoughts probably go to his iconic songs, groundbreaking dance moves, and legendary persona. But when it came to endorsements, did you know that he also had astute business sense? Yet he had stipulations that highlighted his distinctive style: Jackson insisted he wouldn’t be caught on screen clutching a Pepsi can and that his face would grace the frame for no more than a brief“three-second” flash....

August 3, 2025 · 4 min · 725 words · Ryan Munoz

“Now I can’t unsee this”: Haunting Similarity Between Tom Hanks’ Christmas Movie and Peter Parker In Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 Will Blow Your Mind

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Fans usually revisit their favorite movies during Christmas, often notice some subtle details, and sometimes make outright haunting observations while rewatching classics. One such incident is quickly taking over the internet as fans spot a surprising similarity between a Christmas movie starring Tom Hanks and Peter Parker fromMarvel’s Spider-Man 2by Insomniac Games. Recently, a fan shared their comparison ofMarvel’s Spider-Man 2withThe Polar Express,a beloved Christmas classic featuring the voice of Tom Hanks....

August 3, 2025 · 4 min · 792 words · John Garrett

“Success is the greatest aphrodisiac”: Brian Cox Didn’t Just Base Logan Roy on Rupert Murdoch, Took His Many Alleged Affairs for ‘Succession’ Too

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Brian Cox gave a Golden Globe-winning performance as Logan Roy in the TV show,Succession. Cox based the patriarch of the dysfunctional Roy family on the likes of Rupert Murdoch, the American business magnate and investor. The similarities were uncanny as Logan in the series was the founder of the media and entertainment conglomerate Waystar RoyCo....

August 3, 2025 · 5 min · 864 words · Jason George

“They’re making mistakes already”: This Leaked Thumbnail For the Call of Duty Black Ops 6 Gulf War Reveal Trailer Gives Us Our First Look at Adler

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed TheCall of Duty Black Ops 6Gulf War reveal trailer has taken the gaming community by storm, and the official page showed more than what was originally planned. It is unknown if it was a mistake, but the fans caught their first glimpse of a fan-favorite character. The thumbnail on the official page gave away the first official look at Russell Adler, a recurring character from theBlack Opsseries and the players are excited to see where the story will take him and his companions for what is expected to be the biggest entry yet....

August 3, 2025 · 4 min · 773 words · Michelle Anderson

“This sounds like one of the worst ideas you could possibly have”: Joaquin Phoenix’s Joker Turned into an Open World Video Game Doesn’t Sound Like a Good Plan to Fans

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed We finally got to see a trailer for the much-awaitedJoker 2,akaJoker: Folie à Deux. The movie’s trailer came out on April 9 and will be a sequel to the 2019 film. Joker 2 will feature Joaquin Phoenix as Arthur Fleck and is set to hit the theatres on October 4 this year. The sequel introduces Lady Gaga asHarley Quinn....

August 3, 2025 · 4 min · 782 words · Eric Craig