The Nintendo Switch 2 debuted in June to become the fastest-selling hardware ever in the U.S., shooting spending on games to new monthly records, according to the monthly report from Circana. Spending on hardware was up a whopping 249% year-over-year thanks to the console’s debut, reaching $978 million and greatly surpassing the previous monthly record […]
As Doctor Who’s Future Remains in the Balance, Writer and Actor Mark Gatiss Says It May Be Time for the Show to ‘Rest’
As questions swirl over the future of Doctor Who, one of the its most prolific writers has suggested the series may be due a “rest”. Almost two months after the airing of Doctor Who’s most recent season finale, the BBC’s flagship sci-fi show is still to be recommissioned for new episodes. The return of co-production […]
Fantastic Four: First Steps Star Pedro Pascal Reveals the One Thing That Left Him ‘Appalled’ About His Wonder Woman 1984 Role — His Lack of Facial Hair
Long before Pedro Pascal took on the mantle of the Fantastic Four’s Reed Richards, the Mandalorian and The Last of Us star appeared in another comic book movie: Wonder Woman 1984. Suiting up for Marvel’s rival DC, Pascal played villainous businessman Maxwell “Max Lord” Lorenzano in the second Gal Gadot-starring Wonder Woman movie — which […]
Metroid Dread Developer MercurySteam’s Blades of Fire Deemed To Have ‘Underperformed’
Blades of Fire, the most recent game from Lords of Shadow and Metroid Dread studio MercurySteam, has “underperformed”. Announcing the news, Digital Bros — which owns 505 Games, Blades of Fire’s publisher — blamed “challenging competitive dynamics, driven by an oversupply of new releases and increasingly selective consumers.” “This confirms the challenges faced by most […]
Google Adds The Legend Of Zelda Easter Eggs For Live-Action Movie Stars Bo Bragason and Benjamin Evan Ainsworth
As the hype ramps up for Nintendo’s The Legend of Zelda live-action movie, Google is getting in on the action with a couple of secret messages for anyone looking up either of the movie’s two big stars: Bo Bragason and Benjamin Evan Ainsworth. Nintendo announced the pair of young actors set to portray Link and […]
As Buffy The Vampire Slayer Reboot Production Begins, Fans Are Attempting to Analyse Behind the Scenes Photos For Clues
Buffy the Vampire Slayer star Sarah Michelle Gellar has given fans a promising update on the series’ upcoming reboot, which has just held its first table read. Gellar, who serves as an executive producer and will also star in the series’ new pilot episode, joined other cast members and crew this Monday, July 21, for […]
New Pokémon Legends Z-A Nintendo Switch 2 Bundle Is Up For Preorder Today
Since the Nintendo Switch 2 launched in June, we’ve only had one first-party bundle available. We knew the Mario Kart World bundle would be a limited-time offer, but now we know that the next big console exclusive to get a bundle will be Pokémon: Legends Z-A. The new bundle, announced right after the Pokémon Presents […]
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Fans Think The Game’s Age Rating Suggests Premium Content Will Carry Forward From Black Ops 6
Call of Duty fans believe they’ve discovered proof that Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 will let players carry over their Black Ops 6 skins. With the ESRB rating now confirming Black Ops 7 will be rated M 17+ and available on PC, PS5, Xbox Series, and last-gen consoles PS4 and Xbox One, a throwaway […]