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The Veilguard team worked under constant deadlines for years and fixed finished work instead of making bold changes. The studio had shifted from a multiplayer format back to a single-player RPG, and it had no time left to rework the game. Former BioWare executive producer Mark Darrah described how Electronic Arts’ repeated changes of plan...

Judi Dench has revealed that her rapidly worsening eyesight means she can no longer act in films or perform on stage. The 91-year-old actress shared the news in an interview with BBC Radio 4. Dench was diagnosed with age-related macular degeneration in 2012. The eye condition gradually erodes central vision. She now also struggles to...

Quentin Tarantino and David Fincher have presented the first 17 minutes of “The Adventures of Cliff Booth.” Tarantino wrote the screenplay, while Fincher directed the film. Brad Pitt returns in the title role. Tarantino admitted that he grew fond of the character and was deeply impressed by Pitt’s performance. According to the writer, Cliff reminds...

A24’s Elden Ring movie hasn’t had an official update in a while. A new report now says the film has a very large budget. It costs more than any other movie the Backrooms studio has made, which makes it A24’s first true blockbuster. What is the budget of A24’s Elden Ring? The Wall Street Journal...

Halo Studios considered making a game based on the novel Halo: First Strike, with at least five missions. According to Rebs Gaming, layoffs at the studio kept the project from moving forward. The blogger Rebs Gaming reports that the developers reassessed their approach to the franchise’s books after players reacted to Halo: Campaign Evolved. Fans...

A U.S. Copyright Office record points to a possible Danganronpa TV series. There has been no official announcement, but the find has given fans something to talk about. Reddit user Effective_Bee_6661 found an entry in the U.S. Copyright Office database describing an agreement between Spike Chunsoft and Blumhouse TV. Blumhouse TV is the television division...

With Grand Theft Auto 6 on the horizon, I felt the urge to go back to the game that defined much of my childhood: Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas. In 2005, it was one of the first four titles I bought for my PlayStation 2, along with Final Fantasy X, Kingdom Hearts, and Devil May...

Riko and her companions will return to the big screen in another film. The feature-length anime Made in Abyss: Awakening Mystery, which continues the story of the second season, premiered in Japan on October 23. The creators announced the next film the same day. Its title, plot, and release window have not been revealed. The...

Few games are as widely celebrated as the original side-scrolling Super Mario Bros., and the case for its greatness runs deep. The NES classic turned Nintendo into a household name and elevated Mario into a cultural icon on par with Mickey Mouse. Released in 1985, it pulled video games into the mainstream, established platforming as...

A new trailer for Avengers: Doomsday arrived on Oct. 24. It runs only about 30 seconds, but it shows a surprising amount of new footage instead of rehashing clips from earlier trailers. It also has some strong moments for Captain America, all three of them. What the latest Avengers: Doomsday trailer shows The trailer opens...

Cardi B at the Roberto Cavalli fashion show as a part of Milan RTW Spring/Summer 2027 fashion week on Sept. 24, 2026, in Milan. Saira MacLeod/WWD Cardi B took her daughters Kulture and Blossom to KATSEYE’s New York concert on Saturday night (Oct. 24), adding to her public support for the six-member girl group. The...

Magic items sit at the heart of the Dungeons & Dragons experience. Gathering and wielding wondrous artifacts is simply expected in a heroic fantasy role-playing game, so every character class can get its hands on enchanted gear from level one. Yet one of these items is potent enough to tip the whole game out of...

Hacker ARTIFACT has announced a crack for Final Fantasy Resonance. The game appears to use an older version of the Denuvo DRM for now. Final Fantasy Resonance recently launched on consoles and PC. Square Enix protected the game with the notorious Denuvo, as it usually does. Hackers have learned to crack and bypass Denuvo in...

A hooded figure rises slowly from the floor of a cavernous art-deco space. It’s supposedly the hallway of his house, though it looks like a theater stage. He plays an organ mounted on a hydraulic platform, flanked by a sinister clockwork jazz band with papier-mâché heads. He sets the band in motion, and a beautiful...

Most sci-fi books take their time. They ease you into unfamiliar worlds with original characters and rules, and it can take several pages before you’re hooked. Others grab you on the first page with sharp dialogue, intense action, or a jolt you can’t ignore. Their mysteries press hard, whether they stretch across the far reaches...