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Some developers specialize in making games for a specific audience. Others like to branch out and try something different. Back in the 8 and 16-bit days, games were largely considered by mainstream audiences as children’s entertainment, but with the burgeoning PC and 32-bit machines, publishers were starting to see a market in creating games that
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After Zack Snyder’s Justice League won for “Oscars Cheer Moment” at the 94th Academy Awards, actor Ray Fisher requested an apology from DC Films President Walter Hamada. The “Oscars Cheer Moment” was a fan-voted award added by the Academy for the 2022 ceremony. While Fisher acknowledged in a tweet the “historic recognition of Zack Snyder’s Justice League,” he
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Amidst months of legal entanglements surrounding Activision Blizzard‘s sexual harassment accusations, a district judge approved a settlement between the gaming giant and a federal agency. Today, U.S. District Judge Dale Fischer approved the $18 million relief settlement between Activision Blizzard and the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), closing one of many lawsuits against the
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Movie characters are among the most iconic and celebrated fictional individuals in modern history. Not only do they embed themselves in the hearts of their audience, but they often ask and answer essential questions about the human condition. In fact, it’s not a stretch to assume that movie characters have altered the very nature of society’s cultural
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The Marvel Cinematic Universe is the biggest juggernaut in pop culture, running over everything in its way to becoming the biggest entertainment franchise in the land. One of the ways it did this was the homogenization of the product, using familiar plot elements and broad character archetypes to tell easily digestible stories full of Easter
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Grand Theft Auto V has been a colossal success for Rockstar. Released back in 2013, the fifth mainline GTA installment won acclaim for thrusting the franchise into a new generation of single-player, open-world gaming, expanding the series while remaining true to what made its predecessors so critically and commercially successful. Rockstar currently presides over some of gaming’s most acclaimed
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A talented fan of Akira has begun building a fully functional recreation of Shotaro Kaneda‘s distinctive motorcycle. The new project comes from Japanese YouTuber and motorcycle enthusiast Ayato. The builder, who is also known by their YouTube screenname Teruteru Boizu, began the project about six months ago. The impressive replica began as an old junk bike, which
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A movie’s characters play a huge part in what draws audiences in to watch. What makes a movie’s cast so brilliant is having characters with different and unique personalities and characteristics and seeing how that affects how each of them responds to certain situations. RELATED: 10 Anime Characters With An INFP Personality Type  One way to
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The Daemonic Thunderjaw is Horizon Zero Dawn‘s most threatening enemy and one which most players have died to dozens of times. One player just killed it in 12 seconds. Reddit user BLACK-_-HAND, a Horizon Zero Dawn fan with a history of quickly defeating challenging enemies, made a post to the Horizon series subreddit on March 26, 2022, showcasing what
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Some of the biggest heroes in the Marvel Universe are colliding with their Fortnite counterparts in a series of variant covers teasing the upcoming crossover event. Fortnite X Marvel: Zero Will will see iconic Marvel heroes like Captain America, Iron Fist, Hellcat and more take on the many different characters from Epic Games’ battle royale sensation. To celebrate the upcoming
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WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Superman & Lois Season 2, Episode 8, “Into Oblivion.” In Season 2 of Superman & Lois, Wolé Parks’ John Henry Irons truly put his life on the line, proving to the Kents he’s part of the family. Everything came to a head when he donned his Steel suit and tried
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FromSoftware’s titles have a lot of things in common. Continuing with the the extreme difficulty of its predecessors, Elden Ring reinvents Soulslike trial and error aspects with an open-world setting and freedom of exploration, which is often known to sidetrack players and extend their overall playtime. Despite the game’s challenging nature and expansive overworld that
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WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for Shang-Chi #10, available now from Marvel. Shang-Chi has come a long way in his mission to reform the Five Weapons Society ever since inheriting his father’s criminal empire. Not only has the Master of Kung Fu largely kept the organization in line with his own benevolent ideals, he
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The Flash star Ezra Miller was arrested in Hilo, Hawaii on charges of disorderly conduct and harassment. According to a police report filed by the Hawai’i Police Department, Miller was at a bar, yelling obscenities at visitors singing karaoke. They then “grabbed the microphone from a 23-year-old woman singing karaoke (disorderly conduct offense) and later lunged at a
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