Jesse Eisenberg has explained his decision not to reprise his role as Mark Zuckerberg for The Social Reckoning, saying turning down writer and director Aaron Sorkin felt like “letting down America.” Earlier this month, Sorkin revealed he had spent three days trying and failing to convince Eisenberg to play Meta […]
Sonic Pico Park Preview: How An Unlikely Sonic Collab Stole My Heart At Gaming’s Big Show
Something about collaborations with Sonic the Hedgehog seem to dial in the right balance between good-natured fun and the sensibilities of the franchise. At the last Summer Game Fest, I quite enjoyed my time with Sonic Racing Crossworlds and it turned out to be a damn good game. This year […]
Sonic Pico Park Preview: How An Unlikely Sonic Collab Stole My Heart At Gaming’s Big Show
Something about collaborations with Sonic the Hedgehog seem to dial in the right balance between good-natured fun and the sensibilities of the franchise. At the last Summer Game Fest, I quite enjoyed my time with Sonic Racing Crossworlds and it turned out to be a damn good game. This year […]
Resident Evil Veronica Finally Gives Claire Redfield Her Due
This is an IGN opinion piece from writer Matt Cabral, who’s been playing Resident Evil religiously ever since the Spencer Mansion welcomed him through its creaking double doors back in 1996. The big Summer Game Fest reveal of Resident Evil Veronica probably had some fans – especially those raised on […]
Resident Evil Veronica Finally Gives Claire Redfield Her Due
This is an IGN opinion piece from writer Matt Cabral, who’s been playing Resident Evil religiously ever since the Spencer Mansion welcomed him through its creaking double doors back in 1996. The big Summer Game Fest reveal of Resident Evil Veronica probably had some fans – especially those raised on […]
Steam Hit Meccha Chameleon Was Made by Just 2 People in 2 Months — and Now It’s Sold Over 10 Million Copies With Zero Marketing
Launching on June 10, Meccha Chameleon is a Japanese indie game that has exploded in popularity on Steam. In just 16 days, the game surpassed over 10 million sales. Over on X, one of the developers has spilled some surprising behind-the-scenes details on the making of this breakthrough indie hit. […]
Dead or Alive 6 Last Round Pummeled by Negative Reviews as Koei Tecmo Asks Players to Rebuy DLC
Dead or Alive 6 Last Round has fallen to "Mostly Negative" reviews on Steam as players warn of persistent bugs, lacking features, and a requirement to rebuy some previously owned DLC. At the time of this story's publication, only a staggering 23% percent of ratings for the PC version of […]
Japanese Theme Park Gets Escape Room Experience in Which Participants Wear a ‘Bomb Collar’ That Gives a Real Electric Shock
A theme park in Japan is getting an escape room experience in which participants will wear a “bomb collar” that gives a real electric shock. As spotted by Dexerto, Alice in Borderland: Immersive Death Game is an upcoming attraction at Huis Ten Bosch theme park in Nagasaki, Japan. A collaboration […]
Japanese Theme Park Gets Escape Room Experience in Which Participants Wear a ‘Bomb Collar’ That Gives a Real Electric Shock
A theme park in Japan is getting an escape room experience in which participants will wear a “bomb collar” that gives a real electric shock. As spotted by Dexerto, Alice in Borderland: Immersive Death Game is an upcoming attraction at Huis Ten Bosch theme park in Nagasaki, Japan. A collaboration […]
Fallout: New Vegas Director Says Amazon’s Fallout Show Is ‘One of the Best Adaptations of a Video Game Franchise’ — and No, He Isn’t Bothered by Dinky Facing the Wrong Way
Fallout: New Vegas director Josh Sawyer has given Amazon’s Fallout show the thumbs up, saying it’s one of the best video game adaptations ever seen on film or television. Fallout Season 2 is set in New Vegas, which was the setting and title of Obsidian’s much-loved 2010 entry, Fallout: New […]