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PlayStation Portal Gains Full Cloud Streaming Support for PS5 Games PlayStation is expanding cloud streaming on the PlayStation Portal. (Image: Game Informer) PlayStation has expanded cloud streaming on the PlayStation Portal, enabling PlayStation Plus Premium subscribers to stream compatible PS5 titles directly from Sony’s servers without linking the device to a personal console. Beginning November...
Graphic: Polygon | Images: Netflix/Shueisha/Eiichiro Oda After casting news confirmed Cole Escola as Bon Clay, Netflix revealed that Cobra Kai alumnus Xolo Maridueña has been tapped to play Ace in season 3 of the live-action One Piece. One Piece was renewed for a third season ahead of season 2’s premiere and is scheduled to resume...
The actor admitted that shooting in the blazing desert for the third installment of “Dune” was one of the most exhausting — and oddly soothing — experiences of his career. In an interview with IndieWire, Robert Pattinson reflected on his time working on Denis Villeneuve’s film “Dune: Part Three.” “When we were shooting Dune, the...
Image: Peach Momoko / Image Comics Die — the Hugo Award–nominated dark-fantasy saga by Kieron Gillen (whose credits include Uncanny X‑Men and Young Avengers) and artist Stephanie Hans — concluded its main run after 20 issues in 2021. In that finale the core group of friends, who were trapped inside a tabletop role‑playing nightmare reminiscent...
The animatronics are set to hunt again in December 2025. The sequel’s creators promise a larger, darker storyline. Universal has released a new trailer for Five Nights at Freddy’s 2. Director Emma Tammi brings audiences back into Freddy Fazbear’s shadowy world a year after the events of the first film. The protagonist, Abby (Piper Rubio),...
Arnold Schwarzenegger has met with director Dan Trachtenberg several times and is showing interest in the franchise. Arnold Schwarzenegger played Alan “Dutch” Schaefer in John McTiernan’s original Predator (1987). Since then, the fate of his character has been left unresolved. In June 2025 the animated film Predator: Killer of Killers was released, and a later-added...
After months of speculation, the company has confirmed it is developing several unannounced films based on its franchises. At an investor meeting, Nintendo said it intends to produce game adaptations on an ongoing basis. The company is crafting a long-term release strategy informed by the success of the 2023 animated feature The Super Mario Bros....
According to dataminer Amethxst, the icon first appeared in the system in March of this year. A cross-buy icon was discovered in PlayStation 5 firmware. The initial find was made by dataminer Amethxst, and Dealabs later corroborated the discovery after locating the same symbol in the PlayStation Store’s code. Other icons uncovered by Amethxst —...
Image: Sony After the enormous box-office triumph of Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle, which brought in more than $600 million globally, Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc has crossed the $100 million mark worldwide, according to Box Office Mojo. Critics have been enthusiastic: the film holds a 97% score on Rotten Tomatoes, an A from...
The game is steadily approaching its full release. Battlestate Games celebrated the tenth anniversary of the first Escape from Tarkov trailer. With beta testing winding down, the studio intends to thank players for their early support. Players who preorder before the full launch will receive a variety of bonuses, which vary by edition. Every edition...
