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Critical Role has played Dungeons & Dragons for an online audience of fans called Critters for over a decade. In that time, the group has produced moments of love, heartbreak and devastation. Examples include Vax’s sacrifice in Campaign 1, the death of a beloved party member in Campaign 2 and the lore reveals of Campaign...

Resident Evil Requiem developers track several internal metrics to control the game’s visual and animation effects. Resident Evil fans recently noticed a developer interview in the latest issue of the Japanese magazine CGWORLD. In it, Capcom developers discussed their work on Resident Evil Requiem and shared several details. One example is a “pulse gauge” that...

Model Maria “Lady Melamori” Davydova has cosplayed as the Dark Urge from Baldur’s Gate 3, a version of the character who stopped fighting the voices in his head and chose to spread chaos, reveling in the suffering of others. Many players of the RPG Baldur’s Gate 3 praised its meaningful variety, where player decisions shape...

Activision’s most recent attempt to launch a new subseries was Call of Duty: Vanguard, released in 2021. Activision has confirmed that the next Call of Duty game, planned for 2027, will start an entirely new subseries of the franchise. It will belong to neither Modern Warfare nor Black Ops. Activision chief marketing officer Tyler Bahl...

The first reviewers have already met the new heroes of Night City. The first full reviews of season 2 of the anime Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, made by CD Projekt RED and studio TRIGGER, are now online. The sequel does not yet have a score on review aggregators, but most journalists respond to it positively. Critics again...

Chris Colfer and Darren Criss at London’s Royal Albert Hotel Danny Kaan Darren Criss reunited with his Glee co-star Chris Colfer on Sunday night (Oct. 18) at London’s Royal Albert Hall, where the two performed together for the first time in more than a decade. Criss, an Emmy- and Tony-winning actor, was making his debut...

Spider-Man star Tom Holland will headline Penthouse, a new thriller from Sony, written and directed by Drew Pearce (Iron Man 3, Hobbs & Shaw). Plot details are being kept under wraps. Holland will also produce Penthouse. It will be Pearce’s second outing as a director, following 2017’s Hotel Artemis. Holland has had a big year,...

Decomp.dev, one of the largest sites dedicated to video game decompilation, has announced that it is winding down its core operations. According to the project’s creator, the rise of artificial intelligence and the misuse of AI tools have split the community and turned collaborative work into a race for quick results. Decomp.dev was a directory...

All ten episodes of the new season will arrive on Netflix at the same time. The team behind the anime Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 has announced the exact time of its worldwide premiere. All ten episodes of season two will be available on Netflix on October 20 at 10:00 a.m. Moscow time. The sequel tells a...

Oscar winner Gwyneth Paltrow has been cast in the lead role of The Apology, a new series from Netflix and A24, according to Deadline. Thomas Vinterberg, the director of Another Round, will helm the show. The story follows Evelyn and Caleb Emspoker, whose son was brutally murdered 18 years ago. One day, a man turns...

The credits of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 include a separate screen dedicated to Vince Zampella, one of the creators of the original Call of Duty and the founder of Infinity Ward. The screen carries a short inscription: “In memoriam — Vince Zampella.” Activision Zampella died in a car crash in December 2025, two...

The Nemesis system debuted in Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor and carried over to Shadow of War. It lets enemy orcs remember their clashes with the player, nurse grudges and come back for payback. That turned chance skirmishes into personal feuds that kept growing, and it became one of the series’ defining features. For all its...

Netflix’s sweeping restructuring and round of layoffs continues, and the latest departure is Dan Lin, who has stepped down as head of the studio’s film division after three years in the role. Under his leadership, the company developed Greta Gerwig’s “Narnia” and David Fincher’s follow-up to “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood,” among other projects....

Netflix is pressing ahead with sweeping restructuring and staff cuts. Dan Lin has stepped down as head of the studio’s film division after three years in the role. Under his leadership, the company developed Greta Gerwig’s “Narnia” and David Fincher’s “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” follow-up, “The Adventures of Cliff Booth,” among other projects....

If you’ve ever watched someone play an old PlayStation game and wondered why their character keeps turning in circles, you’ve seen tank controls. Here’s a quick primer. Pressing up moves your character forward in whichever direction they’re facing. Left and right only rotate them. With the stick alone, you can’t sidestep or change direction quickly....

The game designer recently teased fans with a story about several unannounced roles. Hideo Kojima will appear in season 2 of the anime Cyberpunk: Edgerunners. CD Projekt RED has confirmed that the creator of Metal Gear and Death Stranding will again play Hideyoshi Oshima, the braindance director players could meet in Cyberpunk 2077: “Recognize a...