Former Nintendo of America boss Reggie Fils-Aime has once again stressed the importance of diversity and representation in the gaming industry. As things stand today, the video game industry is doing a bad job with this, Fils-Aime said, describing the gaming business as “woefully inadequate,” and he is hoping to …
Read More »Roland Emmerich On Why He Hopes The Traditional Movie-Going Experience Doesn't Die Out
German filmmaker Roland Emmerich (Independence Day, 2012) is known for making action-oriented big-budget studio movies that contain sights and sounds that might be best seen on the big screen. So what does he think about the trend today where films that would traditionally come to theatres are now debuting on …
Read More »Red Dead Online Adds New Single-Player Missions
Red Dead Redemption II might not be getting any story DLC, but some new single-player missions are now available in its multiplayer mode, Red Dead Online. Three more “solo play” missions have been added to Red Dead Online, Rockstar announced as part of this week’s update. You can access these …
Read More »PC Gaming Is Doing Huge Numbers In The US, Fueled By COVID-19 And Lockdowns
2020 was a mammoth year for PC gaming in the United States. The NPD Group on Tuesday released a report that said total spending on PC gaming hardware and accessories in the US reached $4.5 billion in 2020, which is up 62% compared to 2019 and twice the amount in …
Read More »Gina Carano's Cara Dune Toys For Star Wars: The Mandalorian Have Been Canceled, Report Says
Hasbro will apparently not make more Cara Dune figures after actress Gina Carano parted ways with Disney and Star Wars: The Mandalorian following her controversial social media posts. Hasbro hasn’t made an official announcement, but the retailer BigBadToyStore told The Hollywood Reporter that it had to cancel preorders for Cara …
Read More »Rian Johnson's Star Wars Trilogy Is Still Happening – Report
Star Wars: The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson’s new trilogy of Star Wars films is still happening, but that’s basically all we know. Author Sariah Wilson recently interviewed the Oscar-nominated director, and Wilson reports that Johnson confirmed that his trilogy is still coming. “No dates or timelines because he has …
Read More »Reggie Fils-Aime Disappointed By E3 Transformation News, But Wants It To Be A Digital Show
Former Nintendo of America boss Reggie Fils-Aime has shared his thoughts on the E3 2021 plan that was recently leaked–and he’s not very excited about it. In an interview with GamerTag Radio, Fils-Aime said the ESA–which organizes E3 every year–is on the right track by making E3 2021 a digital …
Read More »Former Nintendo Boss Reggie Fils-Aime Talks "Console Wars" In Gaming
Retired gaming executive Reggie Fils-Aime, who led Nintendo of America for 15 years before announcing his retirement, has shared his thoughts on the idea of “console wars” in gaming. In an interview with GamerTag Radio, Fils-Aime said that while gaming is a massive business in terms of the money it …
Read More »Fortnite Update 15.40 Out Now: What's New, Known Issues, And More
The battle royale game Fortnite‘s newest big update–v15.40–has finally arrived. The patch brings new features and functionality, but also some known issues you may want to be aware of. You can see a roundup of what’s new in Fortnite below, as shared by Epic Games. New Weapon: In terms of …
Read More »Reggie Fils-Aime Reveals His Favorite Moments As Nintendo Of America President
Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime recently retired from his executive position at the gaming giant. In a new interview, Fils-Aime shared some of his favorite memories from his 15 years at Nintendo, and you guessed it, his “my body is ready” comment is one of his favorite memories from …
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