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In the summer of 2025, Clayface was filming in Liverpool. Set photos hinted at a much more famous Batman villain. One showed a wall covered in graffiti, and one of the tags read “The Jokers.” Fans began to speculate about whether the Joker exists in the Gotham of the DC Universe. Culture Crave shared the...
The Genshin Impact team will present update 7.2, also known as Hour of Ruin, on Friday, October 23, at 3:00 p.m. Moscow time (8:00 a.m. ET). The developers chose an unusual time for the stream. miHoYo (HoYoverse) usually publishes promo codes for gifts alongside events like this. The developers released a promo banner for the...
Ever since a mysterious diamond-shaped entity rose out of the ground in one of the Avatar: Seven Havens trailers, fans have been pointing out that it resembles Vaatu. Vaatu is the spirit of darkness and chaos at the center of the Avatar franchise‘s cosmology. Vaatu and his light counterpart, Raava, look like kites or manta...
Former Capcom senior manager Miguel Corti says Resident Evil 5 and Resident Evil 6 grew in large part out of decisions made during work on Resident Evil – Code: Veronica. The Resident Evil franchise began with survival horror games, but the concept changed over time. The series moved from a gloomy mansion and Raccoon City...
Klara and the Sun review: Taika Waititi’s humor keeps getting in the way For better or worse, Taika Waititi leads with his humor. He can find a laugh in kids dancing amid tragedy or in the comedic skills of the God of Thunder. Maybe that says something about a more jaded world, or maybe it...
Lego is teaming up with Daft Punk on new “products, content and brand experiences,” the toymaker announced Thursday. The musical act split up in 2021, but the Daft Punk brand and trademark live on. The partnership between The Lego Group and the French electronic music duo will start with an official Daft Punk Lego set...
Only one episode remains before the anime finishes adapting the final arc of Tite Kubo’s manga. The team behind the Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War – The Calamity anime has released a new poster titled “Final Battle” to mark the penultimate episode, Episode 49, THE BLADE. The final episode, Episode 50, will air on October 26....
Deluxe Edition Update: Commentary & Storyboard Modes Owners of the Deluxe Edition DLC can now enjoy two new playable modes that take you behind the scenes. Commentary Mode* – Experience Dispatch alongside more than 16 hours of developer commentary packed with behind-the-scenes insights. – You’ll find this mode in the Settings menu, where you can...
Maya Hawke named Taylor Swift and Eminem as the two artists she considers the epitome of cool during an appearance on Hot Ones. The episode was posted Thursday (Oct. 22). The singer-actress ate increasingly spicy chicken wings and talked about two of her favorite Swift songs. The heat may have rivaled the moment her Stranger...
Barely a month after announcing a major post-launch patch for The Blood of Dawnwalker, developer Rebel Wolves has pushed update 1.1 live. This overhaul of the vampire RPG adds new features and system refinements. It also adds the one feature players care about most: you can now pet animals. Rebel Wolves had said update 1.1...
