GTA Online, the multiplayer mode for Grand Theft Auto V, just keeps growing. Rockstar Games has announced that GTA Online was a record-breaking year for the game, reaching a new all-time high for players during the year. It’s a wildly impressive achievement given that the game originally released back in …
Read More »Fortnite Developer Epic Responds To Speculation About IPO
Fortnite developer Epic Games has confirmed it continues to hire people to help with its investor relations initiatives, but that does not necessarily mean the company is planning to go public with an IPO. A spokesperson for Epic told GameSpot that the company is “always monitoring the market” and that …
Read More »Sound Of Music, Knives Out Star Christopher Plummer Dies
Veteran actor Christopher Plummer, known for his roles in The Sound of Music, The Insider, A Beautiful Mind, and many more films, has died. He was 91. Plummer died at his Connecticut home with his wife by his side. Plummer’s longtime manager, Lou Pitt, told Deadline: “Chris was an extraordinary …
Read More »Prince Of Persia: The Sands Of Time Remake Delayed Indefinitely
Ubisoft’s Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time remake has been delayed to an unspecified date in the future. It was previously slated to launch in March. This is the game’s second public delay, as the game was originally slated to arrive in January. “Since announcing Prince of Persia: The …
Read More »Quentin Tarantino Reacts To The Grisly Joker Talk Show Scene
Acclaimed and Oscar-winning director Quentin Tarantino has shared his thoughts on 2019’s blockbuster smash Joker, and in particular the grisly and uncomfortable talk show scene involving Robert DeNiro’s character. In an Empire podcast conversation with director Edgar Wright, Tarantino discussed the scene, in which Joaquin Phoenix’s Joker meets DeNiro’s Murray …
Read More »Red Dead Redemption 2 New Music Album Features Housebuilding Song And 4 Unreleased Tracks
Rockstar Games has announced a new Red Dead Redemption 2 music album. “The Housebuilding EP” is described as a special release and it will launch on February 12. The album’s top-billed song is “The Housebuilding Song,” which is heard during the epilogue of the acclaimed western. Four previously unreleased songs …
Read More »League Of Legends Dev Hires Former Netflix, Hulu Exec For Its New Entertainment Division
One of the biggest game studios in the world, Riot Games, has hired a former Netflix and Hulu executive to head up marketing and consumer products for the League of Legends studio’s brand-new entertainment division. In the role, Ryan Crosby will work on developing “entertainment extensions” of Riot’s franchises, including …
Read More »Call Of Duty: Warzone Patch Notes Address Stim Glitch And More
A new patch for the battle royale game Call of Duty: Warzone has arrived and one of its key improvements is a new fix that addresses the infinite stim glitch. The patch notes state that the issue “stemmed from player getting stuck in throwback state after throwing back a live …
Read More »Apex Legends Has Made $1 Billion In Less Than Two Years And The Switch, Mobile Editions Are Coming
Electronic Arts is optimistic about the future of its battle royale game Apex Legends. During EA’s latest earnings call, CFO Blake Jorgensen confirmed that the game has already made $1 billion and it hasn’t even released on Switch or mobile yet. “Let’s all remember, less than two years ago, no …
Read More »Gearbox CEO Reveals Why He Sold The Borderlands Studio For $1.3 Billion
Seemingly out of nowhere, it was announced this week that Borderlands studio Gearbox, which had been independently operated since its founding 21 years ago, had sold the company to Sweden’s Embracer Group for up to $1.3 billion. Gearbox CEO and founder Randy Pitchford has now shed some light on why …
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