The Strong Museum has announced the next wave of inductees for its World Video Game Hall of Fame, the museum’s collection of video games that it believes have influenced the gaming industry and pop culture at large. 2023’s inductees include Barbie Fashion Designer (1996), Computer Space (1970), The Last of …
Read More »Sean Bean Reveals His Favorite On-Screen Death, And It's A Good One
When actor Sean Bean shows up in a movie, it’s understood that his character is probably going to die. In a new interview with ScreenRant, Bean discussed this phenomenon and revealed which on-screen death is his favorite from over the years. Bean played Boromir in Peter Jackson’s The Lord of …
Read More »Fast X Gets A Fun Little 8-Bit Racing Game You Can Play Right Now For Free
The upcoming car racing movie Fast X races to theaters later this month, but you don’t have to wait until then to get into the action. A free tie-in game is available now on your phone or browser. The game has a silly name befitting the silly series, Fast X: …
Read More »Pokemon Go Dev Disputes Claim About How Much Money The Game Is Making
While Pokemon Go is undoubtedly still a juggernaut on the mobile market, the game apparently did see a notable dip in revenue last month. The app reportedly raked in $34.7 million in April, its lowest total since February 2018. Developer Niantic reacted to the report and said it was “incorrect.” …
Read More »Phil Spencer Reacts To UK Blocking Microsoft-Activision Deal And Discusses Next Steps
Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has commented on the United Kingdom’s Competition & Markets Authority decision to block the deal to buy Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion. Speaking to Kinda Funny, Spencer said Xbox continues to feel confident that the deal will eventually go through and that the next step …
Read More »There Is No World Where Starfield Is So Good People Sell Their PS5 And Move To Xbox, Phil Spencer Says
Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has commented on the battle between Microsoft and rivals Sony and Nintendo, saying Xbox sits in third place and the idea that Microsoft could just make better games to gain marketshare doesn’t hold up. Spencer said even if Starfield is the best game in the …
Read More »Sword Master Reacts To Star Wars Jedi: Survivor's Lightsabers
As part of GameSpot’s big week for new shows, we’re rolling out a special version of Expert Reacts for Star Wars Day. In this new installment, host and producer Dave Jewitt meets up with a longsword expert to discuss lightsabers in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor. Check out the video to …
Read More »Miley Cyrus's Role In Guardians Of The Galaxy Recast For Part 3
Singer-songwriter-actress Miley Cyrus voiced the character Mainframe in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, but she will not return for the trilogy-capper hitting theaters on May 5. Tara Strong, a veteran voice actor from TV and video games, will voice Mainframe in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, according to …
Read More »Star Swallows Planet In One Gulp, Foreshadowing How We Will All Die Here On Earth
In a world’s first, scientists have observed a star completely swallowing up a planet, a phenomenon that will also happen to our own sun one day, killing us all. Astronomers have, for the first time, witnessed a star, not unlike our sun, completely guzzling up a gas giant about the …
Read More »Disney Animation Veteran Has Extremely Wholesome Reaction To Mario Movie Passing $1 Billion
Disney animation veteran Jared Bush has shared an extremely nice and wholesome reaction to The Super Mario Bros. Movie passing $1 billion worldwide. Jared Bush–who was on the writing/directing crew for Encanto, Zootopia, and Moana–said on Twitter that he feels “elated” that the Mario movie is doing so well at …
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