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A Spanish news broadcast showing DS3 Pontiff footage when talking about the new Pope candidates LMAO šš from r/fromsoftware I consider myself an expert in the process of electing a new Pope. I am not Catholic, but I did happen to watch the 2024 film Conclave all of a month before the death of Pope Francis on April 21, and see no reason to doubt its complete and total accuracy....
After the unhappy reception for Battlefield 2042, EA went all in on player feedback, methodically addressing complaints and promising that the next Battlefield game will center the opinions of fans from the start, with what EA CEO Andrew Wilson calls "the biggest playtesting initiative in franchise history."Wilson has been talking up Battlefield 6 (or whatever the new game ends up being called) to investors for a while now, and in...
More than a year after Microsoft's $69 billion acquisition of videogame behemoth Activision Blizzard was successfully completed, the US Federal Trade Commission's effort to block it has run aground. A federal appeals court has rejected the FTC's appeal of a ruling that denied its request for a preliminary injunction against the deal, saying the lower court applied the "correct legal standard" and that the FTC has not demonstrated that it...
Hoo, boy. Alright, let's see here. Yesterday, an otherwise unremarkable Tuesday rapidly became confusing for Elden Ring-heads and people looking at particular corners of the internet when Nexus Point News, an entertainment news site, published an article claiming that Annihilation and Civil War director Alex Garland is set to direct an Elden Ring film adaptation for production company A24.Though it probably goes without saying, the story seemed peculiarāand not just...
Stepping back into Oblivion Remastered can feel a bit overwhelming, even for those of us who played the original way back *checks watch* 19 years ago. For those Skyrim fans who stepped into the game expecting something similar, I'm sorry to tell you that Oblivion is a different beast entirely.Whether it's trying to overcome the game's inscrutable persuasion or lockpick minigames, or working out how the hell you became a...
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After more than a decade, Rockstar Games will finally deliver a sequel to Grand Theft Auto 5, the open-world crime spree epic that has sold more than 200 million copies across multiple console generations. In 2023, GTA fans got their first official look at Grand Theft Auto 6 in the form of a teaser trailer. We already knew some details about GTA 6 before that, thanks to an unprecedented leak...
'The Epic Games Store launcher sucks less than it used to' is not very high praise but it's about as far as I'm willing to go. It has improved, undeniably, but it's still painfully slow, awkward, and just not pleasant to useānot to the point that I refuse to use it, but if I have a choice between Steam and Epic, all else being equal I'm going with Steam. My...
Netflixās docu-series output is rarely a point of concern for those of us at Polygon, but when I get an email that says āPoop Cruiseā is coming this summer to the streamer, I feel compelled to issue a warning. Consider yourself warned. Poop Cruise, from director James Ross, is one chapter of Trainwreck, a new eight-part documentary anthology rolling out on Netflix throughout June and July. According to a news...
Fortnite is in the midst of a month-long Star Wars celebration, complete with a free stormtrooper skin, a new battle pass and more. While a huge chunk of new Star Wars cosmetics dropped right at the start of the new season, there are still a few already-revealed skins that havenāt been released yet. Darth Jar Jar, for example, has not revealed his plans as yet. But thanks to some established...
The latest installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Thunderbolts*, closes out the franchiseās messy, delayed, heavily revised Phase 5, and points toward a cleaner direction for Phase 6 ā one where every story might still be based in more than 15 years of MCU history, but where the creators know how important it is to keep appealing to casual viewers who canāt or donāt want to keep up on every new...