Marvel Cosmic Invasion, the new throwback side-scrolling beat-’em-up from Tribute Games and Dotemu, has added two more cosmic warriors to the playable roster: Beta Ray Bill, the best Thor, and Silver Surfer, the Norrin Radd version who does not appear in Fantastic Four: First Steps. Those two powerful newcomers join previously revealed Marvel heroes like Captain America, She-Hulk, Spider-Man, and Wolverine in Marvel Cosmic Invasion. Beta Ray Bill (aka Beta...
Right now, the number one game on Roblox is called Steal a Brainrot. It’s exactly what it sounds like. The entire premise of the game is to rob the other players. Despite that being the point of the game, though, children are having a hard time dealing with the repercussions of having their digital characters stolen — and the meltdowns are going hugely viral. The objects of desire are meme-like...
Variety has reported Amazon MGM Studios is developing a TV series adapting the Wolfenstein games, and it has a wonderful and true logline: “The story of killing Nazis is evergreen.” No other plot details have been shared at this time, but fans of the series can expect series mainstay William B.J. Blazkowicz to, ya know, kill plenty of Nazis in the show. The early games were set in World War...
As Richard Nixon famously remarked, "We are all Dungeons and Dragons guys now." The popularity of stuff like Critical Role and the fact the government mandates we all have, at minimum, one Baldur's Gate 3 tattoo now means absolutely everyone is at least a little Faerûn-pilled these days. And if you're desperately hungry for more D&D content, then, well, you should probably not actually pick up Humble's latest bundle. Sorry.Unless...
The Financial Times recently published an investigation into chip exports during an early three-month phase in the Trump administration, when export controls were being tightened to prevent the sale of high-powered US AI hardware to China. According to the FT, at least $1 billion worth of Nvidia GPUs were shipped to those sanctioned shores during this period, although the exact method of their entry is under dispute.The FT says that...
It is with grim solemnity that I must share some terrible news: Destiny 2 has cheaters in it. Quite a lot of cheaters, actually—in fact, the majority of players in a top 100 ranking for the contest mode of The Desert Perpetual raid are stinkin', filthy, no-good hackers, why I oughtta.As spotted by @aquativityy on X (thanks, Forbes), RaidHub's top 100 leaderboard has narced tremendously on the top percentile of...
Today saw the full introduction of the requirements outlined in the Online Safety Act in the UK, requiring "robust" age checks for users to access adult content online. People have already managed to find ways around at least some of these verification requirements after *checks watch* less than 24 hours.Earlier today, our James stumbled across people using Sam Porter Bridges selfies to bypass Discord's age verification, from this post from...
Final Destination: Bloodlines debuted in May and quickly became the most successful film in the 15-year-old franchise; now the hit is coming to HBO Max on Aug. 1. This reboot of the long-running franchise, where death hunts down those who once escaped it using intricate traps, centers on the family of a woman whose life was spared by a premonition in 1969. Decades later, her descendants, who were never meant...
Last week, we asked you to share the friendly and villainous side characters of Death Stranding 2: On The Beach using #PSshare #PSBlog. Here are this week’s highlights: youarerexam shares Neil with his gun raised moving through shadows EmperorHal shares Tomorrow tossing an apple in the air carletto0809 shares a nightmarish version of Dollman sorathluna shares Fragile playfully posing for a picture calisarah1998 shares Rainy basking in the nighttime air...
I normally wouldn't inform you of a public slapfight between a developer and X users, but unfortunately, given the absolute fury-storm surrounding generative AI technology, and the fact this whole debacle's an illustrative point as to why all conversations surrounding it are tainted by ragebait, my hands are tied.Tim Soret—who got in deep water after espousing support for GamerGate years ago, then backtracked, then promised a comeback of his game...