EA Sports has announced the cover star for Madden NFL 23, and it’s none other than John Madden himself. The legendary football coach and commentator, who died in 2021, will be seen on three different covers, one featuring him as a coach, one depicting him as a broadcaster, and a …
Read More »The Lord Of The Rings: Karl Urban Reveals The Chance Way He Landed Eomer Role
Karl Urban starred in Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings series as Eomer, and now the actor has revealed how he landed the role and the significance it had on the rest of his career. Speaking to The Guardian, Urban said he struggled early on in his professional career …
Read More »Knockout City Splits From EA, Goes Free-To-Play, Reveals Among Us Crossover
Knockout City, the “dodgebrawl” game from the creators of Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit, has undergone a big change. Starting today, June 1, the game is now using a free-to-play model, while it has also split off from publisher Electronic Arts. Developer Velan Studios is now self-publishing the title. Additionally, …
Read More »Xbox + Bethesda Showcase Announced For June 12
E3 2022 is not happening this year, but Microsoft and Bethesda are going ahead with their own summer showcase. The Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase, as it’s called, will take place on Sunday, June 12. For anyone catching up, Microsoft owns Bethesda following its purchase of the gaming giant in …
Read More »Stranger Things Season 4 Breaks Viewership Records At Netflix
Netflix’s Stranger Things returned for its fourth season on May 27, and it broke records. Netflix announced today that the Season 4 debut was the “biggest premiere weekend” in Netflix’s history for an English language TV show. So far, Stranger Things Season 4 racked up 286.79 million hours viewed worldwide. …
Read More »V Rising Dev Teases What's Next For The Popular Vampire Game
V Rising developer Stunlock Studios has announced what’s next for the popular vampire game. The Tencent-owned studio said in a blog post that its current focus is to fix bugs and improve stability before the studio expands the game with new content and features. “Our primary focus right now is …
Read More »Secret Achievements Get A Little Less Secret In Xbox June Update
Microsoft is releasing a new Xbox update in June that will add one big new feature in particular: the ability to reveal details about secret achievements. Additionally, the update makes some under-the-hood changes to improve the “speed and reliability of detecting available updates,” Microsoft said. The ability to see secret …
Read More »Star Wars Obi-Wan TV Show Has Biggest Opening Weekend For Any Disney+ Original
The latest Star Wars TV show, Obi-Wan Kenobi, is a big success. Disney has announced that Obi-Wan is now the most-watched Disney+ original series premiere worldwide to date. This is based on hours streamed in an opening weekend. Disney did not announce any specific stats around total hours streamed, nor …
Read More »All The Xbox Game Pass Games Leaving In First Half Of June
As it does twice per month, Microsoft is removing more Game Pass titles in June. The first batch of removals has now been announced, and five titles in all are headed out. Titles leaving the catalog on June 15 include Darkest Dungeon, Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Alliance, Greedfall, Limbo, and …
Read More »Star Wars KOTOR 2 With Restored Content Launches For Switch June 8
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords will be released for Nintendo Switch on June 8, Aspyr has announced as part of the recent Star Wars Celebration event. KOTOR 2 was originally released in 2004 and was brought to Android and iOS in 2020. The original …
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