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While a fresh installment in the God of War franchise typically triggers widespread celebration, the unexpected arrival of Sons of Sparta has instead sparked a wave of frustration. The game’s unconventional release has drawn sharp criticism from the player base and even the series’ original creator. Revealed and launched simultaneously during a recent State of...
After more than a decade of silence, the legendary .hack franchise is finally making its long-awaited return. To commemorate its 30th anniversary, CyberConnect2 has officially unveiled .hack//Z.E.R.O., a new project currently referred to as “Project Dusk.” This upcoming action RPG, developed exclusively for home consoles, comes from the veteran studio renowned for Dragon Ball Z:...
Image: Lucasfilm / Graphic: Polygon For decades, Jar Jar Binks has endured a disproportionate amount of scorn within the Star Wars community—hostility so intense it deeply impacted the life of his performer, Ahmed Best. In a poetic turn of events, Best eventually reclaimed his place in the saga to widespread acclaim, appearing as the heroic...
Новости Каллум Тёрнер не стал комментировать слухи об утверждении на роль Джеймса Бонда Добавить в закладки В Сети появилась информация о назначении актёра Каллума Тёрнера на роль Джеймса Бонда. По данным таблоидов, Тёрнер уже якобы рассказал своим друзьям, что именно он будет следующим агентом 007. При этом девушка Тёрнера, певица Дуа Липа, потенциально запишет заглавную песню....
With yet another Super Bowl in the rearview mirror, I find myself once again questioning the conspicuous absence of a Mario-themed gridiron title. It remains a baffling omission in the otherwise storied athletic resume of Nintendo’s most versatile mascot. After all, the plumber recently showcased his peak physical condition in the high-octane Mario Tennis Fever...
Only a week ago, Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa assured investors that the gaming giant had no immediate intentions to inflate the $449.99 price tag of the upcoming Switch 2. However, the tide has turned quickly. New reports suggest that Nintendo is no longer questioning if a price hike is necessary, but rather when it should...
The feline legion has successfully stormed Mount Olympus. Mewgenics, the tactical cat-breeding combat odyssey from creators Edmund McMillen and Tyler Glaiel, has officially ascended to become the most-played roguelike in Steam’s history, snatching the crown from the previous record-holder, Hades 2. The title reached a staggering peak of 115,428 concurrent players on Sunday, February 15....
Новости Режиссёр «Нормальных людей» вернётся с семейной драмой Добавить в закладки Ирландский постановщик Ленни Абрахамсон (оскароносная «Комната», сериал «Нормальные люди») работает над новым полнометражным проектом, сообщают СМИ. Действие фильма развернётся в общине ирландских евреев, проживающих в Дублине в 1970-х годах. Главный герой, 12-летний мальчик Дэйви (дебютант Шон Мигер), стоящий на пороге взросления. Главные роли в картине...
Harry Styles at the 68th GRAMMY Awards held at the Crypto.com Arena. | Credit: Christopher Polk Global phenomenon Harry Styles is poised to take the reins of one of the United Kingdom’s most venerable cultural landmarks next summer. The superstar has been officially named the curator for the 2026 Meltdown Festival. Over the course of...
Image: Sony/Everett Collection Following a nearly decade-long sabbatical from the director’s chair, Gore Verbinski—the filmmaker behind A Cure for Wellness and the Pirates of the Caribbean series—has returned with Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die. This off-kilter science fiction odyssey approaches its dystopian premise with a cynical, slapstick wit that mirrors the sharpest themes of...
