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Valve Bans All Steam Games Forcing Players to Watch In-Game Advertisements

Valveis implementing newSteamplatform rules detailing what developers can and can’t do regarding in-game ads. In itsSteamworks Documentation, Valve lays out what is and isn’t supported for games available on its storefront. The goal is to prevent developers from using advertising to give players rewards, in-game items, or as a business model. They mention avoiding situations requiring players to watch or engage in ads to advance gameplay and avoiding situations where a game is locked behind an advertising wall....

Visually Striking PS4 Exclusive Vane is Finally Releasing Next January

Today’sKinda Funny Games Showcasewas littered with new announcements and trailers for gamesbigandsmall,but the one game that struck me the most wasVane, an upcoming title from Japanese indie developer Friend & Foe. The game received a new trailer during the hour-long presentation, and we learned thatVanewill be releasing exclusively for PS4 on July 14, 2025. The visuals ofVaneare what caught my attention the most. They’re low-poly but are enhanced by some great lighting and animations....

Wardrobe Malfunction and Botches at Royal Rumble 2025: WWE Narrowly Escaped a Few Disasters

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Last night marked the commencement of the road to WrestleMania, as WWE’s pay-per-view event for February,Royal Rumble,took place in Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis. With only four matches booked for the show, two being the Royal Rumble matches for men and women, it was stacked as it set things in place for WM41. The event kicked off strong with the Women’s Rumble match, where Iyo Sky and Liv Morgan made the fans cheer for them....

What Is The Wordle Answer Today? #599 Hints & Tips For Wednesday, February 8

TheWordlepuzzle for today is here for the vengeance of the last two easy puzzles. You will probably struggle to figure out today’s word as it refers to some act that you don’t commonly see unless in specific situations. So, we do suggest you keep reading the hints before burning your chances one after another. RELATED:Valheim: How To Tame A Boar Even the letter structure isn’t quite simple as the word features a repeating letter....

Your Lie in April was Naoshi Arakawa’s Second Attempt at Making a Manga About Classical Music After Getting Rejected for Not Being Unique Enough

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed WatchingYour Lie in Aprilis bound to land you a spot in your therapist’s office. With unrealistic or superficial plots, only a few romance anime have inspired growth in their audience outside of building romantic relationships, and Naoshi Arakawa’sYour Lie in Aprilis still hailed as one of the most influential in the genre. Your Lie in Aprilhas significantly left a mark on both anime and manga fans with its heartrending story....

‘Castlevania’ Went Above and Beyond With the Belmonts’ Design to Include the Best Character of the Original Trio

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Castlevaniais often lauded for its animation and direction, and there are countless other things to add to its praise. But very few will be able to discern the actual dedication that went into the visual quality of the series. The character designs, in particular, are worthy of admiration. The original trio in Castlevania, Trevor Belmont, Sypha Belnades, and Alucard, are irreplaceable in the minds of fans....

‘He Outshone the God of Shinobi’: Minato’s Astronomical IQ Doesn’t Even Come Close to the Most Intelligent Naruto Character

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed From his speed to agility, Minato truly lives up to his notoriety of being Konoha’s Yellow Flash inNaruto. The Fourth Hokage not only invented cool jutsu but also revolutionized some of the greatest techniques in shinobi history. This includes the Flying Raijin along with the forbidden Shadow Clone Jutsu. But when it comes to battle IQ, another character takes the cake in terms of wit and intelligence....

“Amber Midthunder would be a good choice”: Kevin Feige Has a Golden Chance at a Secret Wars Dream Fan Cast for a Native American MCU Hero

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed The Marvel Cinematic Universe has a hero for almost every superpower you can think of. President Kevin Feige has made sure that the comics are adapted onto the big screens as accurately as possible (with some changes, of course). There have been some heroes who have had a Native American heritage in the comics. Although this particular superhero has already been animated in Marvel’sWhat If…?...

“Breaks my heart…”: Helldivers 2’s Massive Sales Seemingly Dwarfed by Palworld, but the Community Manager Isn’t Having It

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Helldivers 2has achieved impressive accolades and milestones despite the many controversies and issues. There is one game that managed to steal its thunder.Palworldwas also an unexpected success and the community manager is unhappy about the game being used as a bullet. The console wars have been going on for decades and Bucky believes that the players who take part in this silly debacle are wasting their time....

“Feminism doesn’t equal male-bashing”: The Disney Animated Classic Big Bang Theory’s Mayim Bialik Has Openly Called Out for Being Anti-Men

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Mayim Bialik is most notably known for her role onThe Big Bang Theory,in which she played Amy Farrah Fowler. Her time on the series, which spanned almost 12 years, has rightfully made her one of the most famous female comic actors of recent decades, becoming a household name of sorts. As a female icon, Bialik has every right to air her problems about other projects that might still be as iconic as her own work....

“Having power in Hollywood at that time made men uncomfortable”: Dawn Steel, Who Made Top Gun Feminist Before it Was Cool, Was Fired When She Became Pregnant

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Dawn Steel was one of the most influential and significant figures in the film industry regarding women working in production settings. Women acting in films is nothing new and has not been for decades. However, the same cannot be said about their presence behind the camera. The production of films, the studios that make them, and all of the major decisions were always taken by men; that was until Steel came around....

“He was crying really loud, he was really triggered”: Taylor Sheridan’s Disturbing Plan For Teonna Was Too Much to Handle For Aminah Nieves’ Father During His First Watch

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed When Taylor Sheridan is creating any of his comprehensive worlds, he is known for being very detailed, down to every inconsequential character. Those who have worked with him in the past have opened up about how the director usually plans out the entire story of a project, focusing on every single character and all of their actions and motivations....

“He’s both attractive and cold”: Animating Monster Wasn’t a Walk in the Park as Naoki Urasawa Had a Strict Directive That Wasn’t Negotiable

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Naoki Urasawa’s critically acclaimed psychological thriller,Monster, is a gripping saga of suspense, multifaceted characters, and complex ethical issues. Concurrently, the anime adaptation by Madhouse Studio has also been praised for its faithful representation of Urasawa’s original work. However, bringing the essence of the manga into its anime adaptation wasn’t a piece of cake for the animators....