Knives Out 2 is getting away for the summer. The sequel to Rian Johnson’smurder mystery has just started filming, and the director has marked the occasion with a look at a holiday setting that’s worlds away from the Thrombey mansion. “Aaaaaaaand WE’RE OFF!” Johnson said on Twitter, showcasing the Greek …
Read More »Battlefield 2042 will backfill its biggest modes with up to 64 bots at a time
Battlefield 2042 will populate matches of its massive All-Out Warfare modes with up to 64 bots depending on how many players are available in the matchmaking pool. EA confirmed that it will use bots to supplement player counts in its 128-player Conquest and Breakthrough modes when it revealed Battlefield 2042 …
Read More »The Sims voice actor confirms they “just make up gibberish” when recording
The secret to Simlish, the infamous nonsense language of The Sims 4, is that “there is no Simlish,” according to voice actor and musician Kid Beyond. Kid Beyond (opens in new tab) (aka Andrew Chaikin) was a voice actor on The Sims 2 and dished out some secrets behind recording …
Read More »Blockbuster: The Game review: “Deliciously evil”
Blockbuster is doing rather well for itself, all things considered. Despite its collapse in 2013, the video rental chain still managed to shuffle into the spotlight in 2019 via Captain Marvel when she added an impromptu skylight to the roof of a 1990s store. Fast-forward to now and it’s resurfacing …
Read More »Dune movie release gets pushed to late October 2021
The Dune wait grows longer, as the sci-fi epic has been delayed a few more weeks, reports Variety (opens in new tab). Dune will now be released on October 22 instead of October 1. As far as delays go, this one’s pretty small (just three weeks), but Dune has been …
Read More »Mass Effect movie turned into a TV show that never got off the ground says game director
Mass Effect project director Mac Walters has given insight into what happened to the Mass Effect movie, but also why it may reappear as something else. The Mass Effect movie was initially announced by Legendary Pictures in 2010 right at the height of the franchise’s original trilogy. It was, and …
Read More »Valheim update adds a temporary maypole and makes monsters more violent
The latest Valheim update lets players build a maypole and has tweaked enemies to become more aggressive. The Valheim patch is available bringing the game to version 0.155.7 (opens in new tab) and mostly targeting AI issues. However, developer Iron Gate has also revealed that because it’s midsummer in Sweden, …
Read More »New Loki featurette dispels a major fan theory and hints at Sylvies origins
Almost all of the Loki pre-release material only includes footage from the first three episodes. So, if you’re like us, you’re probably desperate for any scrap, hint, or morsel from the second half of the Disney Plus series. Marvel Studios has, mercifully, oh-so-briefly teased us with a new featurette that …
Read More »X-Factor go out in style with X-Factor #10, the series finale
The Hellfire Gala is in full swing inside Marvel Comics’ X-Men titles, and next week the investigators of X-Factor will make their grand, but in some ways, bittersweet entrance. “The last dance! At the Hellfire Gala, secrets will be revealed! Vengeance will be had,” reads Marvel’s description of X-Factor #10 …
Read More »Mario Golf: Super Rush review: “Swings in multiple different directions without a convincing impact”
Mario Golf: Super Rush lives up to its name in most ways. This is golf where someone has leaned on the fast-forward button and the pressure to swing and slice as quickly as possible is just as important as accuracy. That pace also extends to the game’s design, where every …
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