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Spiders’ last game, GreedFall, was considered by many to have the heart of a Dragon Age title. After its cancellation, SteelRising could fill Anthem’s void of robotic action role-playing. While SteelRising looks quite different from Anthem, Spiders could capture that BioWare spirit again with its unique take on the French Revolution. While the new trailer is brief, it shows enough to suggest that SteelRising will be taking a different path to GreedFall in some key areas....

Phil Szostak, who works for Lucasfilm as senior content and asset specialist, has put together a new book compiling the many concept pieces surrounding season 2 of The Mandalorian. Aptly titled The Art of The Mandalorian (Season 2), it will give readers a new perspective on some of the biggest moments in the show. From the live-action debut of Ahsoka Tano (Rosario Dawson) to the still freakout-worthy cameo from a particularly robot-voiced Luke Skywalker, the season injected enough Star Wars excitement into the fandom to last a lifetime or at least a decently subdued weekend at Comic-Con....

Lana stated in an interview with Movie City News (via Giant Freakin Robot) that the two sequel films were intended to be different from the first one, and so since fans were likely expecting something similar to the first, they didn’t like the following two. The third one is the least like the rest of the franchise, which is perhaps why it is usually most people’s least favorite. Lana and Lilly’s intention with the two sequels was to see Neo’s journey through the Matrix as the chosen one....

Most people know that the MCU and Sherlock like to cast similar actors to portray their big-time protagonists. Benedict Cumberbatch has played both Doctor Strange in the MCU and Sherlock himself in the BBC televised series. Benedict Cumberbatch’s two prolific characters actually share quite a bit in common. For starters, Sherlock is able to see things that the average human can’t when he’s looking at small details to solve crimes....

Rather than maintaining a single form, Captain Universe is more of a cosmic entity, which means Marvel could use any of their existing heroes as a suitable host for the galactic powerhouse. In previous Marvel comics, popular heroes such as Spider-Man allowed Captain Universe to use his body in order to save the world. RELATED: DC And WB Have A Chance To Copy Marvel’s Biggest Success Captain Universe currently goes by the name Tamara Devoux, but Peter Parker’s story will continue to live on in the MCU now that their dispute with Sony has been settled....

RELATED: Cyberpunk 2077: The Most Stunning Sights In Night City Although the game has improved significantly since its launch, the memes that went viral during Cyberpunk 2077’s release have made it hard to forget just how messy the game initially was. In the wake of many recent events, however, it is time to look back at some of the most hilarious Cyberpunk 2077 memes and see if the game has truly outgrown them or not....

LEE: Indonesia is going through a very difficult transition from one-man rule by President Suharto to a form of government as yet unsettled. The media is open and free. Anything you say is immediately published. The result is that Army officers’ reputations have been tarnished, former leaders have been damaged. And now attacks are going on against all leaders in government and in the legislature. [Moreover,] the executive and the legislature are boisterously uninhibited in their attacks on each other....

Jump scares are thought of as the lowest form of horror content, largely because of their formulaic presentation. Certain shots give savvy viewers flashbacks as they brace themselves for the upcoming loud noise. No shot is as obvious as an innocent victim washing their face in the mirror. When they leave the mirror’s view, something else will take their reflection’s place. RELATED: The ‘Blank’ Trope In Horror, Explained The Mirror Monster is exactly what it says on the tin....

Today, Celtics star Jayson Tatum takes the spotlight. Context: There was no shortage of excitement in Game 1 between the Celtics and Nets. The Celtics led by double figures entering the final quarter, but Kyrie Irving came alive to get the Nets back in the game. Irving scored 18 of his game-high 39 points in the fourth quarter and hit a 3-pointer with 45.9 seconds remaining to give the Nets a three-point lead....

In 2006, Chris Benoit told The Miz he could no longer change with his fellow WWE Superstars. The Miz, a WWE rookie at the time, had been accused of eating chicken over referee Scott Armstrong’s bag. The latest WWE 24 documentary, available on Peacock and the WWE Network, focused on The Miz’s WWE career. The two-time WWE Champion gave his version of what happened when Benoit banned him from the locker room....

The whole series is a high-stakes pissing contest that’s dressed up like a prestige TV drama set in the world of New York finance. Really, though, Billions takes place in a different, even more heightened world—one where stock bros and members of the federal law enforcement are hyper-articulate and as fluent in sports and film references as they are in obscene insults. Imagine a world where splashy cameos, extravagant dining and skullduggery are par for the course....

RELATED: Best Story-Driven Games From Capcom, Sloclap, Santa Monica Studio, and many more, fans will be aware that these two gameplay styles are integral to these titles’ success. With their performances and high-level reception, more developers continue to follow suit, ultimately leading to fans who prefer a challenge wanting more. 6 Hack and Slash: Devil May Cry 5 Created from original plans which were eventually scrapped for Resident Evil 4, Devil May Cry has become a beloved series for many fans leading up to its fifth and most recent installment....

RELATED: The Smartest Seinen Characters Of All Time Their skillset doesn’t just stop at being a mechanic and most have other useful skills. They’re invaluable allies to have and some of the smartest characters in the anime world. If anyone is looking for a great anime mechanic, these are definitely the best ones to recruit. 10 Heihachi Hayashida (Samurai 7) One of the younger samurai who is a skilled mechanic, Heihachi wants to avoid fighting if he can and was a combat engineer during the Great War....

The report comes from Kotaku’s Jason Schreier, who has published extensive reports on video game industry crunch time in the past. Schreier’s report talks about how Naughty Dog employees developing The Last of Us 2 were still working past 9pm on a Friday night a month ago, when a metal pipe fell from the ceiling and nearly crushed them. Apparently, construction workers were doing work in the building and were unaware that anyone else was even there since it was so late....

Naughty Dog Technical Art Director Waylon Brinck and Technical Artist Steven Tang presented earlier this year at SIGGRAPH, a conference for advances in graphics technology around the world. While a recording of The Last of Us 2 presentation isn’t currently available online, there is a slideshow that is available for fans to look through and appreciate the work that went into building the game’s smallest details. RELATED: The Last of Us Getting New Figures, Posters, and More...

Looking into the meaning of the menu screens in The Last of Us Part 2 will involve some Major Spoilers about the story and especially the ending. Additionally, the implications connect to The Last of Us and the consequences of its ending and what it means for the characters and factions involved. RELATED: Amazing Last of Us 2 Fan Art Shows Ellie as a Bloodborne Hunter To begin, the ending of The Last of Us Part 2 leaves off with Ellie sparing secondary protagonist Abby, and allowing her to escape with Lev in a boat off of the coast of Santa Barbara....

With 39 playable characters, there’s an overabundance of weapons available for the player to obtain, with a majority of them belonging to members of the new and old Class VII. Looking at the vast array of weapons in the game, here are the 10 best weapons available and the characters these weapons belong to. 10 Jusis’ Shining Hrimthurs Jusis Albarea is the quintessential knight, hailing from a noble bloodline and displaying exceptional fighting abilities....

[HTML1] In order to breathe new life into older titles, a lot of gamers set outlandish challenges for themselves when they revisit video games of the past. For instance, a few years ago a Japanese fan completed the incredibly difficult Dark Souls in just under an hour and a half. Not to mention, a couple of months back, we saw one player take on Nintendo 64’s undeniable classic The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time in order to set a new world record speedrun in 17 minutes and 47 seconds by taking advantage of a series of in-game glitches....

First spotted by Nintendo Life, YouTuber Brian Tate shared how to get the game running smoother than it ever has before, showcasing a combination of mods that up the title’s frame rate and visuals. The result is a version of Ocarina of Time that looks and runs better than ever, boasting 4K, 60 FPS gameplay. RELATED: Early Zelda: Ocarina of Time Build Let Link Turn Into Navi To highlight the change, Tate takes a trip to some of Ocarina of Time’s most iconic locations with both mods enabled, navigating through Kakariko Village, the Temple of Time, and Hyrule Castle Town....

Karadzic is the former Bosnian Serb leader who was forced to step down after being indicted for war crimes. He retains much of his former political power, backed by considerable wealth that enables him to support a private police force and the enclave’s main television station. According to opponents like Plavsic, he and his cronies are massively corrupt, holding a virtual monopoly on the import of gasoline, cigarettes and other goods into Serbian areas....