The NPD Group has released its latest report, this one showing which games, consoles, and accessories sold the best in January 2022 in the US. The two biggest takeaways were that the Nintendo Switch fell from its top spot on the hardware sales chart and Pokemon Legends: Arceus was January’s …

Vulture has published a massive oral history of 2015’s Mad Max Fury Road, and the whole thing is well worth a read. There are several fascinating stories included in it, including news that director George Miller was looking at Marshall Mathers–AKA Eminem–for the role of Max. Tom Hardy ultimately got …

Prolific voice actor Mark Hamill has confirmed that he will not audition for the role of Bender in the new version of Futurama in light of news that original star John DiMaggio may not return. Hamill said on Twitter, “Please be reassured that I will NOT be auditioning for the …

Thanks in part to Xbox Game Pass, player numbers for Xbox games are rising to new heights. Obsidian’s Honey, I Shrunk the Kids-meets-Rust game Grounded is the latest to put up big numbers, recently reaching 10 million players since launch. Game director Adam Brennecke said the team is overwhelmed by …

Ahead of the first trailer for Amazon’s Lord of the Rings show, The Rings of Power, this weekend at the Super Bowl, Vanity Fair has published new images of the show and interviews with the key creatives. Among the many interesting stories is how the show will deviate greatly from …

In addition to the Harry Potter open-world game Hogwarts Legacy, Warner Bros. Games has now announced that the CCG Harry Potter: Magic Awakened will be released in the West this year. Magic Awakened is already out in China, but it’s coming to America, Europe, and Oceania later this year. The …

Tom Holland has shared new details on his pitch for a James Bond movie, one that was ultimately rejected, but led to him being cast as Nathan Drake in the Uncharted movie due out this month. Holland told the LA Times that his pitch to Sony Pictures Chairman Tom Rothman …

Krafton, the parent company of PUBG developer Bluehole, has released its earnings report for 2021, and it confirms the massive amount of money that PUBG made during the year. The report also shines a light on just how much larger PUBG Mobile is compared to PUBG for PC and console …

Nintendo has announced a “Booster Course Pass” for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe that will add 48 additional DLC courses to the popular racing game by the end of 2023. The first wave of courses arrives March 18. The best part is that if you have the recently released Ninetndo Switch …

The first trailer for Netflix’s latest original movie, The Adam Project, has arrived, and it looks very intriguing. Ryan Reynolds plays a time-travelling fighter pilot named Adam Reed who meets up with his 12-year-old self. They go on a mission together, along with his late father, to save the world. …