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Wednesday season 2 features a new Tim Burton stop-motion short, and Netflix has released an amazing behind-the-scenes look at how it was made
Anyone who has followed Tim Burton’s career closely over the years would quickly recognise his hand in the gorgeous stop motion sequence included in Wednesday season 2. The filmmaker’s unique character design and love for gothic and horror elements (which echoes previous works like his 1982 animated short Vincent and 2005’s film Corpse Bride) is…
Wuchang: Fallen Feathers has managed to sidestep Soulslike fatigue, and it keeps getting better
Wuchang: Fallen Feathers has today received a new patch on PC, offering improved performance and much-needed balance adjustments to tweak some of its infuriatingly cheap difficulty. Read more
Felicity Games expands into Singapore as it “focuses on acquisitions and operations in the region”
Indian AI-enabled game-tech developer and publisher Felicity Games has announced its expanding into Singapore. Read more
Assassin’s Creed Shadows abandons one of the best features of Valhalla, Odyssey, and Origins, as Ubisoft confirms that Discovery Tour won’t be heading to Japan
Assassin’s Creed Shadows is the latest in Ubisoft’s line of historical-fiction action games. It, like its predecessors, takes inspiration from a real time and place to create a fantastical playground for us to slit throats in. But this time around, there won’t be an educational Discovery Tour. Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, Origins, and Odyssey all had…
Takopi’s Original Sin becomes first anime to have each episode rated over 9 on IMDb
Sci-fi anime Takopi’s Original Sin has become the first anime to have all episodes rated over 9 on IMDb. That’s according to Anime News and Facts, who notes that each episode falls just shy of the perfect 10 score. While the ratings on IMDb have changed slightly since the tweet was posted, all are still…
New War of the Worlds adaptation starring Ice Cube has made it into Rotten Tomatoes’ 100 worst movies of all time list, even though its score has risen above 0%
Amazon’s new adaptation of War of the Worlds has made Rotten Tomatoes’ list of the 100 worst movies of all time – even though the film has lost its rare 0% score. After debuting to a critics’ score of 0% and an audience score of 12%, both have risen in the past week to land…
The much-requested Battlefield 6 server browser is on the way, and while it is still “under the Portal umbrella,” it’ll be accessible directly from the main menu
I remember the days of Battlefield 3, eagerly booting up my Xbox 360 and immediately searching for the Metro 24/7 server. The later games in the series got rid of that feature, but now Battlefield lead producer David Sirland writes they’ll soon be “testing the server browser” in Battlefield 6. In a series of tweets,…
Was Riot Games’ fighting game, 2XKO, revealed too early? “There was a cost for sure,” admit senior developers
On 9th September, Riot Games’ fighting game 2XKO will release into its closed beta. The game, first announced officially in February 2024, would appear to the layperson as a quick turnaround. The reality for those who have kept their eyes peeled for any crumb of info about the game couldn’t be further from the truth….
Fantastic Four: First Steps is now the highest-grossing Marvel movie of the year, but still falls short of the $500 million mark
The Fantastic Four: First Steps just got a much-needed win at the box office, as it’s now the highest-grossing MCU movie of the year. Following its third weekend in theaters, the film’s domestic earnings are sitting now at $240.3 million, passing Captain America: Brave New World ($200.5 million) and Thunderbolts* ($190.3 million). Fantastic Four also…
Star Wars has finally answered a major timeline question about The Mandalorian, and it tells us more about Din Djarin’s history
Star Wars has finally answered a big question about The Mandalorian, and it has given us even more insight into the history of Din Djarin. We learn in The Mandalorian that Din Djarin was orphaned when droids killed his parents, but just when this incident took place has never been clear. The droids were Clone…