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Prepare to preside: The court is now in session for eight of the most misunderstood antagonists in gaming history. Their offenses range from occupied worlds and erased masterpieces to submerged utopias turned to ruin, alongside staggering casualties. Yet, setting that destruction aside, what if these perceived villains actually held a compelling point? Look beyond the...

Older hardware can handle cutscene rendering. An experiment by developer Dante D. Leoncini recently went viral online after he decided to run Resident Evil 4 (the classic 2005 version) on a Nokia N95 phone, which turns 20 years old next year. The device runs on Symbian. The video shown by Dante is not a full...

Not everyone cares about the story in Bethesda games. Former Bethesda Game Studios lead designer Bruce Nesmith continues to give interviews and share memories of working on various projects. During a recent conversation with Insider Gaming, Bruce Nesmith mentioned a player behavior pattern that surprised the creators of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. The TES...

We have all said it at least once. The book was better. Maybe it explored the characters with more depth or paced the plot better than the adaptation. Sometimes the book just makes you feel more. Some movies go beyond merely adapting a story for the screen. That is the case with Ridley Scott’s controversial...

Zach Bryan performs during his concert at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass., on June 26, 2024. Kayla Bartkowski/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Zach Bryan set a new attendance record at Gillette Stadium on Saturday (Oct. 3), drawing 73,538 fans during the second of his back-to-back shows on his With Heaven on Tour. “Tonight, Zach...

Marvel has yet to commence production on Avengers: Secret Wars, despite initial plans to begin filming this September. According to industry reports, cameras are now not expected to roll until January 2027. The studio has not issued an official statement regarding the scheduling shift. This delay casts significant doubt on the currently slated December 17,...

A new cinematic project set within the Lord of the Rings universe, featuring a script penned by Stephen Colbert, has been indefinitely shelved. Following the recent acquisition deal between Paramount and Warner Bros., the initiative has fallen under the purview of David Ellison, who reportedly remains hesitant to greenlight its production at this time. Plans...

Players have raised questions for the creators of Love and Deepspace. The gacha game Love and Deepspace has been on the market for several years. Occasionally, events occur around the free-to-play project that draw the attention of even casual players who do not normally follow such titles. This summer, reports emerged of a “stinking” protest,...

Rockstar Games President Sam Houser has canceled what would have been his first media interview in about 15 years. The account was shared by GQ writer Sam White. In several tweets that have since been deleted, he detailed an interview that was intended to be a major milestone in his career. Negotiations with the company...

The release of the updated version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt attracted new players. The remaster of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt was released on consoles and PC in late September. CD Projekt RED released it as an update, so current owners of the game did not have to pay extra since they only...

Ed Sheeran performs during iHeartRadio KISS108’s Jingle Ball 2025 at TD Garden on Dec. 14, 2025 in Boston, Mass. Paras Griffin/Getty Images for for iHeartRadio Ed Sheeran brought out former The Fray frontman Isaac Slade as a surprise opening act during his Saturday, Oct. 3, concert at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta for the Loop Tour....

For the past twenty years, Tom Cruise has typically done very well at the box office, with 2022’s Top Gun: Maverick being a particular highlight. The movie star’s latest film, Digger, did not do nearly as well during its first weekend in theaters, marking the lowest opening weekend for a Cruise movie since 2007’s Lions...

Plans changed drastically at the last moment. The release of Grand Theft Auto VI is approaching, and the game’s creators are gradually sharing details about the new installment in the franchise. Rockstar Games developers are known for operating covertly and taking their time with details, but in recent months they have given a few interviews...

Guy Ritchie has spent decades bouncing between crime capers, spy thrillers, and blockbuster franchises, but one of the filmmaker’s most acclaimed movies feels remarkably different from the projects that made him famous. Now, three years after largely flying under the radar at the box office, one of Ritchie’s collaborations with Jake Gyllenhaal is easier to...

Avengers: Endgame has once again ascended to the top of the all-time global box office charts. The Marvel blockbuster managed to reclaim the crown from James Cameron’s Avatar following a successful theatrical re-release. Following its second weekend back in theaters, Endgame’s total worldwide earnings have climbed to approximately $2.926 billion, edging out Avatar’s $2.924 billion...