Sources: Polygon, Kotaku
The Fortnite Chapter 7 mini season, titled "Treasure Hunters," puts you on an island with several warring pirate crews. There's new map POIs, weapons, and items waiting as your treasure to claim as characters like Kasane Teto and Monkey D. Luffy make their Fortnite debuts.
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Sprites have taken over another season with their inclusion in the Fortnite Chapter 7 mini season, "Treasure Hunters." These sprites work functionally the same way as they did in the last seasons: find them around the island, level them up, and extract them to master them.…
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Fortnite's Chapter 7 mini season, "Treasure Hunters," has kicked off, bringing a smaller battle pass alongside it (as one would expect from a shorter season). This battle pass is full of goodies, including two outfits featuring characters from One Piece and some anime-styled…
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The original Fable checked all of the boxes of a good fairy tale: a classic good-versus-evil tale set in a high-fantasy version of Fake Britain. You played as a hero (literally, the “Hero of Oakvale”) fighting against a guy who considered burning down villages his idea of a good…
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Even more significant than the quantity of Star Trek that Stewart made was the quality. Kirk is in many ways a classic pulp action hero. He faces conflicts head on, never afraid to throw a punch or flirt with a sexy alien. Picard represents a different form of masculinity,…
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The fate of the next game from Doom creator John Romero was in jeopardy after Xbox canceled the project last year. Thankfully, Romero confirmed in a new interview that the project will see the light of day, as his studio has found another publisher.
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The record-smashing Niftski seems to credit the dress-up routine with taking an edge off, bringing him two frames away from a perfect run
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Persona 4 Revival and Persona 6 aren't even out yet, and another Persona game has already leaked. Fittingly for Halloween, some new footage of an in-development Persona remake emerged online. It appears to be for a remake of Revelations: Persona, the first game in the series.
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A quick glance at Steam or itch.io shows how gaming storefronts are flooded with new games as more developers use generative AI, making it harder than ever for indie devs with hand-crafted games to stand out. A recent social media post by itch.io revealed some new data…
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Fortnite Treasure Hunters is here at last. This season is all about pirates and plundering treasure. Players can look the part using the Straw Hat Pirates skins from One Piece. It can get expensive to purchase cosmetics in Fortnite, but this season, there's an in-game item that…
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Three separate Valve leaks have been combined a fully playable version of the cancelled 2007 game F-Stop
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By the 1960s, Schulz hit his sweet spot with well-defined characters and a freshness to the material which would sometimes flag in the decades to come. Don’t get me wrong, there are plenty of hilarious, heartwarming, and inspired Peanuts comics from the ‘70s, ‘80s, and ‘90s, but…
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Buckle up, because that trend is about to kick into full gear. This week, we got a flood of news stories confirming that Hollywood is in a full-on gold rush. The film rights to video games are currently getting snapped up at an alarming rate. While that’s not exactly new for an…
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In crime cinema, a lethal line of dialogue can carry just as much weight as a loaded gun. Martin Scorsese's Goodfellas hooks audiences with Henry Hill's seductive declaration, “As far back as I can remember, I always wanted to be a gangster,” framing a life of crime as the…
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Harrison Ford spent decades making wildly implausible heroes feel like ordinary guys having a terrible day. An archaeologist outrunning a giant boulder? Sure. A space smuggler taking on an evil empire? Absolutely. In Air Force One, he pulls off something that now feels…
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Somewhere in Middle-earth, is there a Chili’s that serves orcs? Does an Uruk-hai host greet hungry customers, tell them it’ll be a 20-minute wait, and hand them a menu? Does the kitchen run out of manflesh halfway through the dinner rush? Is halfling served as an appetizer? What…
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Ever since superhero movies and television became popular, fans have debated which actors are the perfect fit for their characters. The debate has escalated over the years, especially when multiple actors have played iconic characters like Superman and Spider-Man. Nine years…
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