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It’s hard to believe now, with 156 million units sold, but in October 2016 plenty of people doubted the Nintendo Switch. The Wii U had been a resounding failure. It sold only 13.5 million units over its lifetime, which made it Nintendo’s second-weakest console since the Virtual Boy. A July 2016 Eurogamer report had already...

Production I.G is handling production again. The team behind the Kaiju No. 8 anime has announced that the story’s final chapter will arrive as a feature-length film. They also released a first poster with the tagline “The era of humanity is ending.” The illustration was created by Shinji Kimura, who worked as the series’ art...

Thor has some of the funniest lines in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He screams “Another” in a restaurant because he doesn’t understand how society works. He calls Loki adopted. That makes it hard to pick one perfect quote for him. He has great ones, but they aren’t as inspirational as the lines given to some...

A user going by Joseph Kaplan has recreated the Grand Theft Auto VI launch trailer in GTA IV. Rockstar Games published the original trailer recently, and some scenes in the remake look a bit odd with the older models. Kaplan used in-game assets to rebuild key scenes from the promo video for the new entry...

Deadline has revealed the actors who will take the lead roles in Grandgear, the upcoming project that marks the English-language debut of Japanese director Takashi Yamazaki (Godzilla Minus One). The cast will include Paul Giamatti (The Holdovers), Sam Nivola (The White Lotus) and Nico Parker (How to Train Your Dragon). Yamazaki also wrote the screenplay,...

Blogger Asmongold says game journalists distorted player feedback and gave developers a false picture of what players expect. BioWare was recently shut down, and the studio’s new Mass Effect game was announced as canceled. Players began recalling Dragon Age: The Veilguard, which many people criticized online, even though many outlets gave it 9 to 10...

Amanda Seyfried, star of “Mamma Mia!” and “The Housemaid,” has opened up about the role she once passed on in Marvel Studios’ “Guardians of the Galaxy.” The actress was originally offered the part of Gamora, which ultimately went to Zoe Saldana. Seyfried declined to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and she still stands by that...

After three seasons of The Mandalorian on Disney Plus and this summer’s feature film The Mandalorian and Grogu, the fate of Din Djarin and the adorable “Baby Yoda” is unclear. The latest theatrical release for the Star Wars franchise disappointed both commercially and critically for Disney and Lucasfilm. Fans can still return to the show’s...

Keanu Reeves, the star of The Matrix and John Wick, will headline Maelstrom, a new action movie from Netflix. Reeves steps in for Alan Ritchson (Reacher), who left the project for undisclosed reasons. Black Adam director Jaume Collet-Serra will direct. The story follows a U.S. marshal assigned to protect the fiancée of an arms dealer....