The Oscars, the most prestigious and anticipated event in the entertainment industry, has always been a platform to celebrate the achievements of the living while paying tribute to those who have departed. One of the most poignant and emotional moments of the ceremony is the ‘In Memoriam’ segment, which honors the performers, filmmakers, and artisan […]
Microsoft Pulls Plug on HALO: Master Chief Collection As Game Leaks Emerge
In a move that has disappointed many Halo fans, Microsoft has officially ceased development on Halo: The Master Chief Collection (MCC) as of last July, according to an inside source. Rumors about this decision have been circulating since December, and this source has now confirmed them to be true. The main factor behind this decision […]
Adult Swim Games Delisting Titles, Developers Speak Out
Adult Swim Games, the gaming division of Warner Bros. Discovery, has sparked controversy by announcing the delisting of numerous titles from digital storefronts within 60 days. Developers have come forward, revealing they were contacted by the company and informed that their games would be removed from platforms like Steam, PlayStation Store, Xbox Marketplace, and Nintendo […]
The Pop Culture World Mourns the Loss of Legendary Visionary Akira Toriyama: The Genius Behind Dragon Ball and Dragon Quest
With a heavy heart, the global anime community mourns the passing of Akira Toriyama, the legendary manga artist and character designer who brought us the iconic Dragon Ball and Dragon Quest franchises. For fans like myself, Akira Toriyama was more than just a creator – he was a visionary whose works shaped our childhoods and […]
Switch Emulator Yuzu Gets Put Down By Nintendo Lawyers; Closes Website
For gamers around the world, the name Nintendo evokes a sense of nostalgia and joy. However, in recent years, the company has also become synonymous with aggressive legal actions, particularly when it comes to protecting its intellectual property (IP) and combating emulation. At the center of this ongoing battle is the Nintendo Switch, the company’s […]
Toys for Bob Embraces Independence, Explores Partnership with Microsoft
In a surprising turn of events, Toys for Bob, the renowned developer behind the beloved Crash Bandicoot and Spyro franchises, has announced its departure from Activision to become an independent studio. This move comes amidst a wave of layoffs and restructuring in the video game industry, with giants like PlayStation and Electronic Arts also feeling […]
Funcom’s Dune: Awakening Gameplay Trailer Reveals the Harsh Reality of Surviving on Arrakis
The developers at Funcom have provided an exciting new look at their upcoming open-world survival MMO, Dune: Awakening. This highly anticipated game, powered by Unreal Engine 5, will transport players to the dangerous yet beautiful desert planet of Arrakis. As part of a Dune Direct showcase, Funcom concluded with a stunning new Dune: Awakening gameplay […]
Rockstar Mandates Office Return for GTA VI Development Amid Security Concerns
Rockstar Games, the renowned video game developer behind the iconic Grand Theft Auto (GTA) franchise, has announced a significant move for its employees. As the company enters the final stages of development for the highly anticipated GTA VI, Rockstar has mandated that all staff members return to the office five days a week starting in […]
EA’s Shock Restructuring Blasts Star Wars FPS and Ridgeline Games Closed Amidst Company Shake-Up
Electronic Arts (EA), a leading game publisher, has recently announced a significant restructuring plan that will result in approximately 5% of its global workforce being laid off. With a staff count of 13,400 as of March 2023, this move could potentially affect around 670 employees. EA CEO Andrew Wilson shared this news in a letter […]
Ian McShane Throws Major Shade at The Continental Spin-Off; Calls John Wick Spin-Off a “Cash Grab”
The Continental, a spin-off series based on the popular John Wick film franchise, made its debut on Peacock in September 2022. The series follows a young Winston Scott, played by Colin Woodell, in 1970s New York City, depicting the origins of The Continental hotel which features prominently across the John Wick movies. Ian McShane plays […]
Ray Winstone Felt Marvel Studios ‘Kick In The Balls’ Over ‘Soul-Destroying’ Black Widow Experience
Ray Winstone is the latest high-profile actor to criticize Marvel Studios’ Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), joining an infamous list including Francis Ford Coppola, Ken Loach and Martin Scorsese. Winstone starred as the villain Dreykov in 2021’s Black Widow, led by Scarlett Johansson’s titular character. In a new Radio Times interview, the actor vented frustrations with […]
Epic Games Races To Deny Major Ransomware Hack Claims by Mogilevich Cybercriminal Group
The popular game developer Epic Games has allegedly fallen victim to a ransomware attack by the Mogilevich hacking group. Mogilevich, a relatively new player in the ransomware space, claims to have successfully breached Epic Games’ servers and obtained 189GB of sensitive data, including source code and personal information. The ransomware gang posted details of the […]