Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced publisher Ubisoft has confirmed the game's global release and preload times. After years of wait and more leaks than a galleon peppered by cannonballs, Edward Kenway's grand return is now just days away. This is the brilliant 2013 adventure remade from the ground up for […]
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'I Am Getting at Least 5x More Offers for Video Game Adaptations Than Comic Book Adaptations' — The Batman 2 Co-Writer Says Hollywood Is Shifting From Superheroes to Video Games
The co-writer of The Batman 2 has said Hollywood is shifting from a comic book obsession to a video game obsession. Mattson Tomlin, who co-wrote The Batman 2 alongside developer Matt Reeves, was asked on social media whether he was still working on the Mega Man movie. It turns out […]
People Are Worried They’ll Only See Half of The Odyssey If They Miss Out on Imax, But Should They Be?
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The Odyssey is the first film to ever be shot solely on Imax cameras, but that has some people worried that they’ll only see part of the image if they watch it in standard theatres. Is this a problem? Let’s dig in. There are many different ways to watch The […]
People Are Worried They’ll Only See Half of The Odyssey If They Miss Out on Imax, But Should They Be?
3 weeks ago
The Odyssey is the first film to ever be shot solely on Imax cameras, but that has some people worried that they’ll only see part of the image if they watch it in standard theatres. Is this a problem? Let’s dig in. There are many different ways to watch The […]
Spider-Man: Brand New Day Director Gives Best Look Yet at Villains Boomerang and the Hand — but Are the Photos a Misdirect?
Spider-Man: Brand New Day director Destin Daniel Cretton has given fans their best look yet at more of the film's villains, including two whose roles in the story remain particularly mysterious. In a post on Instagram celebrating the work of costume designer Sanja Milkovic Hays, Cretton shared images of both […]
The View From Japan: PlayStation’s Push for an All-Digital Future Raises Concern From Gamers and Developers — and a Well-Timed Retweet From Hideo Kojima
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On July 1, Sony announced that no new PlayStation games will ship on-disc from January 2028 onwards. This move to a digital-only future has sparked widespread backlash and concerns about game preservation and ownership, including in Sony’s homeland of Japan, where developers and fans have also expressed disapproval of the […]
The View From Japan: PlayStation’s Push for an All-Digital Future Raises Concern From Gamers and Developers — and a Well-Timed Retweet From Hideo Kojima
3 weeks ago
On July 1, Sony announced that no new PlayStation games will ship on-disc from January 2028 onwards. This move to a digital-only future has sparked widespread backlash and concerns about game preservation and ownership, including in Sony’s homeland of Japan, where developers and fans have also expressed disapproval of the […]
The Complicated History of GTA Controversies
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You don’t become one of the biggest, most profitable media franchises in human history without stepping on a few toes, especially when there’s literally a violent felony in your name. “Grand Theft Auto” was destined to collide with controversy. Lawsuits, international incidents, and full-on moral panics have followed in the […]
Nintendo President Says The Pokémon Company Will ‘Take Measures’ to Respond to Widespread Card Scalping Issues
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Nintendo’s president has been asked to address the current state of Pokémon trading card shortages and scalping — a situation that many fans feel is now worse than ever, despite an astonishing 10 billion cards being printed last year alone. New card launches are continually left sold out due to […]
Nintendo President Says The Pokémon Company Will ‘Take Measures’ to Respond to Widespread Card Scalping Issues
3 weeks ago
Nintendo’s president has been asked to address the current state of Pokémon trading card shortages and scalping — a situation that many fans feel is now worse than ever, despite an astonishing 10 billion cards being printed last year alone. New card launches are continually left sold out due to […]