The newest entry in the Warner Bros./Legendary so-called “Monsterverse,” Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, put up big box office numbers over its opening weekend. The movie earned $80 million in North America alone over its debut weekend, which is good for the No. 2 best domestic start so far …
Read More »Gen V Star Chance Perdomo Dies In Motorcycle Accident, Was 27
Chance Perdomo, one of the leads in Prime Video’s Gen V and Netflix’s Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, died on Saturday in a motorcycle accident. Perdomo was 27. Amazon MGM Studios and Sony Pictures Television said in a statement that, “The entire Gen V family is devastated by the sudden passing …
Read More »You Can Now Eat Sonic (Pancakes)
A lot of what you might see on the internet today is fake due to April Fools’, but this news is real (we think). Sega and IHOP are partnering to bring fans Sonic-themed food at the popular breakfast spot. Additionally, people who visit IHOP and buy themed meals can earn …
Read More »Ex-COD Dev's New Shooter XDefiant At Ubisoft Delayed
XDefiant, the upcoming FPS from Ubisoft led by former Call of Duty boss Mark Rubin, has been delayed in what is the latest chapter of the game’s long and bumpy road to release. In a social media post, Ubisoft said it hoped to release XDefiant by the end of March. …
Read More »Game Of Thrones Creators Reveal Their Favorite Deaths
A lot of people died on HBO’s Game of Thrones, but which deaths were the favorite of creators and showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss. Appearing on the Happy Sad Confused podcast (via EW), Weiss said it was the death of villainous characters that he was particularly fond of. He …
Read More »Game Pass Ultimate Subscribers Get Free YouTube Premium Right Now
One of the benefits of signing up for Xbox Game Pass is that members get subscription benefits from time to time. Right now, one of those perks is access to YouTube Premium for three months. Game Pass Ultimate members can navigate to the “Perks” tab of their subscription profile to …
Read More »Kirsten Dunst Says Filming Iconic Spider-Man Kiss Was "Miserable"
Actress Kirsten Dunst has commented on the iconic kiss that she and Tobey Maguire shared for 2002’s Spider-Man, saying filming it was “kind of miserable.” Appearing on The Jonathan Ross Show (via Variety), Dunst said the conditions were far from ideal when the kiss was filmed. “It was pouring with …
Read More »Your Lifelong Quest To See What A $2,100 Titanium Mickey Mouse Figure Looks Like Is Over
As part of Disney’s ongoing 100th anniversary celebrations, the company has partnered with Blitzway to create a special-edition Mickey Mouse action figure made out of titanium. Only 500 are being made, and they’re priced at $2,100, so it’s definitely quite a sizable investment for Disney fans. It’s officially called the …
Read More »Baldur's Gate Dev Talks Appeal Of AI But Not As A Replacement For Human Developers
One of the most talked-about issues in gaming in recent times has been around the rise of artificial intelligence systems and how they may be further incorporated into gaming in the future. Larian Studios boss Swen Vincke has now weighed in with his thoughts. Speaking to Eurogamer, Vincke said Larian …
Read More »Halo And COD Support Dev Lays Off 25 People, Citing "Unprecedented Challenges"
Certain Affinity, an independent game developer known for assisting on mega-franchises like Call of Duty and Halo, has laid off a significant number of workers in just the latest example of mass layoffs in the video game industry. In a blog post, CEO Max Hoberman said the video game industry …
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