Developers from Call of Duty, The Last of Us, and PlayStation have formed a new studio to make AAA games, and they’ve received $100 million in funding for their first project. The team is called That’s No Moon Entertainment Inc (a reference to Star Wars), which is not to be …

Actor Dominic Monaghan, who played Merry in Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings film series, has spoken about the most difficult scene in the entire series for him to film. Speaking to IGN, Monaghan said it was the Gray Havens scene at the end of The Return of the …

Despite the global semiconductor shortage, Sony’s PlayStation 5 has now sold more than 10 million units as of July 18. This makes it the fastest-selling PlayStation console ever over a similar period of time after launch, eclipsing the initial sales of the PS4, PS3, PS2, and every other PlayStation. Sony …

One of Nintendo’s mobile games, Dr. Mario World, will shut down on November 1 in a move that a popular analyst says “makes sense” due to the game’s relative lack of popularity. Dr. Mario World, which was originally released in July 2019 as a free-to-play game, will end its service …

After the success of The Sixth Sense, director M. Night Shyamalan met with Steven Spielberg to discuss ideas for the fourth Indiana Jones movie (which would later become Kingdom of the Crystal Skull). The director, in promoting his new movie Old, spoke to Collider about this meeting. Shyamalan said Raiders …

Netflix has made another big move, scooping up the global rights to a new action movie starring Will Smith that will be directed by John Wick and Deadpool’s David Leitch. The movie is called Fast & Loose, as was reported earlier this year. According to Deadline, “every major player” was …

The Xbox Series X|S console platform is the fastest-selling Xbox of all time so far over a similar period of time in the market, with total sales reaching an estimated 6.5 million units. For the period from launch until now, the Xbox Series X|S is the fastest-selling Xbox console family …

One of Reddit’s founders, Alexis Ohanian, has said he believes 2021 will be a “defining” year for gaming due in part to the growth in blockchain systems. Posting on Twitter, Ohanian said 2021 feels like the “early days of Reddit.” Gaming, of course, is already extremely popular. The industry eclipsed …

A Brazilian tattoo artist has undergone a significant physical transformation, involving cutting off his nose and splitting his tongue, to make his appearance resemble an Orc from The Lord of the Rings. Fernando Franco de Oliveira told Canada’s CTV News that he spent 10 years covering his body with tattoos …

To promote the launch of Microsoft Flight Simulator on console, Xbox’s marketing team created a special range of suitcases that come with an Xbox Series S and a monitor to play games on the go. Created by Xbox ANZ–the team also behind Xbox body wash, the Xbox Onsie, and the …