The first reactions for Ms. Marvel are in – and those who’ve had an advanced look at the new Disney Plus series are full of praise. The show sees Iman Vellani star as Kamala Khan, AKA Ms. Marvel, a Pakistani-American teenage girl living in Jersey City. Obsessed with superheroes, she’s …
Read More »Loki showrunner Kate Herron responds to Russell T Davies critique of coming out scene
Loki season one showrunner and director Kate Herron has responded to Russell T. Davies’s criticism in regards to the way the show handled Loki’s sexuality. In episode three of the Marvel spin-off’s first season, Loki comes out during a conversation with Sylvie. It’s a subtle moment: she suggests there that …
Read More »God of War: Ragnarok has been rated in Korea
God of War: Ragnarok has been rated in Korea, which could mean word of a release date is closer than expected. A listing (opens in new tab) hosted by Korea’s Game Rating and Administration Committee appeared earlier today. A translation via Google confirms the name of the game, stating that …
Read More »PlayStation will launch two live service games this year
PlayStation is launching two new live service games this current fiscal year, which ends March 31, 2023. PlayStation boss Jim Ryan has revealed the new information during a financial briefing, as first reported by VGC (opens in new tab). Although the company currently has one live service franchise in MLB …
Read More »Blizzard says Diablo Immortals microtransactions “never circumvent core gameplay”
Diablo Immortal’s microtransactions, which have been one of fans’ main sticking points with the upcoming mobile hack-and-slasher, “never circumvent core gameplay,” Blizzard says. In an interview with PCGN (opens in new tab), principal designer Joe Grubb explained in vague terms the way microtransactions are implemented in Diablo Immortal. Apparently, the …
Read More »Netflixs new number one show is being called “the best in years” by hooked viewers
Netflix has a new number one show. The Lincoln Lawyer, the series reboot of Matthew McConaughey’s 2011 thriller, has rocketed up the streamer’s charts since its release earlier this month. The show, which stars Manuel Garcia-Rulfo as Mickey – a criminal defence lawyer working out the back of his Lincoln …
Read More »V Rising hits 1 million players after just a week
V Rising has hit one million players exactly one week after its Steam launch. The game’s official Twitter account confirmed (opens in new tab) the milestone earlier today. “1,000,000 Vampires have risen from their slumber,” the announcement reads. “Thank you all for being part of this achievement!” V Rising quickly …
Read More »Millie Bobby Brown wants Stranger Things to do a Game of Thrones and “start killing people off”
Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown reckons the Netflix hit should take a leaf out of Game of Thrones’ book and “start killing people off”, as its ensemble cast is “way too big”. Ahead of the first volume of season 4 landing on the streaming service on May 27, the …
Read More »Monster Hunter Rise players revolt as Sunbreak update buffs the games best weapon while spurning fan-favorites
Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak is giving the already unstoppable longsword yet more disgustingly cool attacks, and some fans of other weapons aren’t thrilled to see so much of the expansion’s power budget seemingly funneled into what is widely considered the strongest weapon in the game. This storm has been brewing …
Read More »Hayden Christensen defends the Star Wars prequels dialogue
Ahead of Obi-Wan Kenobi’s release, Hayden Christensen has defended the campy dialogue in the Star Wars prequels. In an interview with The Guardian, Christensen came to George Lucas’s defense in regards to the arguably strange choices of dialogue given to the characters in the prequel trilogy. “George Lucas creates such …
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