Amazon Studios’ fantasy show The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is finally premiering this week, after a lengthy shoot and hundreds of millions of dollars spent on its production. But what do critics think of Amazon’s big-budget TV series? Reviews have begun to stream in, at least …
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Amazon Studio’s The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power had a massive debut on Prime Video. Amazon has announced that the show reached “25 million global viewers” in its first 24 hours. This made The Rings of Power the “most watched series premieres on Prime Video,” Amazon said. …
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CD Projekt Red shared new details on Cyberpunk 2077’s first expansion, Phantom Liberty. The paid add-on launches in 2023 and brings back Keanu Reeves’ Johnny Silverhand for another adventure. Phantom Liberty is described as a “spy-thriller” expansion that introduces a new cast of characters, in addition to the return of …
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HBO has released a new teaser trailer for House of the Dragon Episode 4, and it sets up a very dramatic episode to come. The trailer and this story contain spoilers for House of the Dragon. Rhaenyra opens the video by saying, mysteriously, “From my blood comes the prince that …
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Microsoft Studios boss Matt Booty has given an update on the new Fable game, which is in development at Forza Horizon studio Playground Games. Speaking at PAX West, Booty said he understands people might be confused by one of Microsoft’s flagship racing game studios making an RPG, but he stressed …
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For years, Amazon Games was developing a Lord of the Rings MMO alongside Chinese game developer Leyou and Middle-earth Enterprises. There was a good amount of hype around the game, but it was abruptly canceled in 2021, leaving fans scratching their heads and wondering how it all fell apart. Amazon …
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Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has vowed to keep the Call of Duty franchise on PlayStation for “years” beyond Sony’s existing contract with Activision. The executive shared this with The Verge, saying Microsoft is going above and beyond with its contract. Spencer said Microsoft sent Sony a “signed guarantee” in …
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Two of Twitch’s most popular streamers, Ninja and Pokimane, are scaling back their presence on the streaming platform. Ninja, whose real name is Tyler Blevins, announced on Twitter that he is taking a break from Twitch. His return to Twitch is uncertain. “I just need a break… I don’t know …
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A new report has shone a light on Citadel, the new TV series from The Avengers directors Joe and Anthony Russo that’s being made for Amazon Studios and the problems it is reportedly facing. According to The Hollywood Reporter, “differences in vision” have contributed to about half the creative team …
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Netflix’s new ad-based subscription tier will debut in November, according to a new report. Variety claims that Netflix moved up the launch date to get ahead of Disney+, which is launching its own ad tier in December. The new Netflix ad tier will go live on November 1 in “multiple …
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