Category Archives: Χωρίς κατηγορία

Two games companies made the Time100 influential brands list – and, weirdly, you may never have heard of one

If you haven’t spent 600 hours of your life playing mobile games on the toilet, you might not be familiar with Scopely, the company behind Monopoly Go. However, it’s one of just two game development companies to have made Time Magazine’s annual list of the most influential companies. Yup, as you can see in the […]

Helldivers 2’s Star Wars Clone Wars mod pack took “eight weeks of brute force” to make, and its creators aren’t done

Remember the mod pack that basically transforms Helldivers 2 into something close to the ultimate Star Wars shooter? Well, despite how good what they’ve already made looks, the group of modders and creators behind it aren’t done tweaking and adding to it yet. Yep, stop listening to the weird whale music coming from the mysterious […]

Not content with action-RPG and turn-based RPG domination, Monster Hunter turns its head to… match-3?

We weren’t counting on witnessing the reveal of a new Monster Hunter game when we woke up this morning, but we’re glad to see it nonetheless. Capcom just revealed Monster Hunter Puzzles: Felyne Isles out of nowhere. This is the sort of game you might see couched between reveals at Summer Game Fest, so it’s […]

Turns out The Boys won’t end at season 5 after all: “No one was more wrong in all of human history”

The Boys showrunner Eric Kripke has barely even started on season 5, but he already knows the show won’t end there. It’s pretty clear that Amazon is happy with how The Boys is doing, as the streaming series got an early season 5 renewal last month, a whole month before season 4 is set to […]

Good news, Roblox job-seekers – a virtual IKEA is now hiring meatball servers

Ok, we all know Roblox as the home of many weird and wacky things you might not expect, and here’s the latest of those – the horrors of working at Swedish flat-pack furniture store IKEA. Yep, ten lucky people will soon be hired by IKEA to run a virtual shop selling virtual Tillslag trestle tables, […]

Dune Part 2 is still 2024’s biggest hit at the box office, but its director isn’t actually all that happy about it

Nothing has managed to topple Dune Part 2 at the box office so far this year, and director Denis Villeneuve is “disappointed” about it. Generally, one might assume that being the biggest film of the year would be something to be happy about, potentially celebrate even. For Villeneuve, that isn’t the case though, as while […]

As concerns over generative AI in Hollywood grow, Chris Miller promises Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse will be free of it

Generative AI use in film and TV is an increasing worry across the board, but you won’t find any of it in Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse. It’s not an exaggeration to say that Into the Spider-Verse has had a big influence on 3D animation since it was released back in 2018. You can see that […]

Yakuza is getting a T.V adaptation on Amazon this October

Like a Dragon: Yakuza has been announced as a new Amazon television adaptation of the hit SEGA action RPG. It’ll release on the Amazon Prime video service on October 24 / 25, as a simultanious worldwide release. This announcement came via X on the official RGG Studio and Amazon accounts. THe key art features the […]

Summer Game Fest will lack “one more thing” shock reveal due to a quieter year for the industry – but why is it so quiet?

Geoff Keighley – owner and founder of Summer Game Fest – has preemptively settled expectations for the live show in terms of big AAA reveals. In a personal Q&A livestream, Keighley states that it has been a quieter year for the industry, and that the show would focus on games that have already been announced […]

Sony is finally letting you use your PSVR2 on PC, but it’ll cost you

Don’t worry, your PlayStation VR2 won’t be gathering dust for too much longer, as you’ll soon be able to use it on PC – if you’re happy to spend more money, that is. We’ve known for a little while now that Sony was testing PSVR2 and PC functionality, and earlier today on the PlayStation Blog […]