A new PlayStation patent lays out a concept for an AI that could be trained to play games by watching your play style, then take over if you’re having trouble or just need a break. Sony Interactive Entertainment filed the patent application (opens in new tab) in April 2020 and …
Read More »Netflix announces new adaption of Jane Austens Persuasion with Dakota Johnson
A retelling of Jane Austen’s last written novel, Persuasion, is on the way with Dakota Johnson set to start in the new Netflix movie. The Wrap (opens in new tab) reports that Netflix’s Persuasion will be directed by Carrie Cracknell, who is known for directing Jake Gyllenhaal in the Broadway …
Read More »Michael Keaton confirmed to return as Batman in The Flash
Michael Keaton is back as Batman in The Flash. Per The Wrap (opens in new tab), Keaton’s talent agency ICM Partners confirmed the casting. The actor was first linked to the film way back in June 2020, but in March of this year, Keaton threw some doubt over his return. …
Read More »Discord reportedly ends buyout talks with Microsoft before a deal is reached
The long-rumored $10 billion deal between Microsoft and Discord has reportedly been axed. That’s according to a new report from the Wall Street Journal (opens in new tab). Earlier this year, reports from VentureBeat (opens in new tab) and Bloomberg (opens in new tab) indicated that multiple companies were interested …
Read More »Flashy Death Stranding PC case is shipping from Japan now
Death Stranding is getting a very flashy PC case courtesy of a Japanese manufacturer. The new computer case for Death Stranding is being made by Tsukomo. You can see the complete overview trailer for the case just below, which is perfectly suited to capture Kojima Productions’s debut independent outing. Technically …
Read More »New Pokemon Snap director explains how Pokken opened the way for more Poke-photography
New Pokemon Snap was made by the same studio behind fighting game Pokken Tournament, a title that made Bandai Namco a natural pick for the long-awaited follow-up. In the lead up to its release date on April 30, New Pokemon Snap director Haruki Suzaki spoke with IGN (opens in new …
Read More »Animal Crossing fan crams every single villager into one enormous picture
An Animal Crossing fan has drawn a picture containing every single character from Animal Crossing: New Horizons. If you thought your island was getting crowded, look at this group picture which shows every single Animal Crossing: New Horizons villager crammed together, courtesy of Reddit user Bluesonified (opens in new tab) …
Read More »Halo Infinite sees the return of the iconic multiplayer announcer
Halo Infinite’s multiplayer will feature the return of a beloved announcer. In the new Ask343 video below, the Halo Infinite developer takes a deep dive into the audio design of the upcoming game. Partway through, it’s confirmed that Jeff Steitzer, who has provided multiplayer announcer voiceover for every Halo game …
Read More »The Last of Us fans are rediscovering the Clicker easter egg in Life is Strange 2
The Last of Us fans are rediscovering the Clicker Easter egg found in Life is Strange 2. As shared in The Last of Us Subreddit (opens in new tab), fans of the apocalyptic action game are being reminded of a pretty clear reference to the game in chapter 2 of …
Read More »Apex Legends launches on mobile later this year
Apex Legends is coming to mobile devices later this year, with regional tests as soon as Spring 2021. Apex Legends developer Respawn Entertainment today announced that their hit battle royale game is coming to both iOS and Android devices later this year. Starting at some point in Spring 2021, a …
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