Despite its fair share of pre-launch controversy, Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 has debuted to impressive success, drawing in over 160,000 concurrent players on Steam and maintaining strong reviews from critics and audiences alike. Even many of the “anti-woke” voices in the gaming sphere, such as SmashJT, have praised the game, brushing aside previous concerns over optional same-sex romance options in favor of recognizing its strong RPG mechanics, narrative, and historical depth.
Justin Baldoni has taken his ongoing legal feud with It Ends With Us co-star Blake Lively to the next level by launching a website on Saturday that features an amended version of his $400 million defamation lawsuit. The site provides a full timeline of events,...
Electronic Arts CEO Andrew Wilson has finally addressed the disaster that is Dragon Age: The Veilguard, but his response was as out-of-touch as one might expect. Instead of acknowledging the real reasons the game failed—shoddy gameplay, a narrative that betrayed the franchise’s roots, and an overbearing focus on identity politics—Wilson has instead blamed a lack of live service elements for the game’s commercial flop.
Former Disney Imagineer Jim Shull is once again calling out Disney’s declining standards—this time over a major design failure at Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion gift shop, Madame Leota’s Somewhere Beyond. Taking to X, Shull didn’t hold back after the shop was forced to close just six weeks after opening due to flooding from a mere half-inch of rain.
The cast of The Acolyte continue to tout the show's ratings, despite the fact that objective numbers show that hardly anyone watched it. However, this group of people seem insistent on doubling down and trying to blame anyone but themselves or creator,...
It seems like Disney’s once-golden Imagineering department has lost its way again, at least according to former Imagineer Jim Shull. In a recent post on X, Shull took a shot at Disney’s new Polynesian Village Resort Island Tower, comparing it to a budget-friendly Home2 Suites by Hilton in Wichita Falls, Texas.
The previously reported BioWare layoffs have gutted the once-legendary RPG studio, leaving it with fewer than 100 employees, according to a new report from Bloomberg. This is a stunning decline from the more than 200 developers who worked on Dragon Age: The Veilguard, and an even more dramatic fall from BioWare’s peak, when the company operated across three studios and employed well over 400 people.
More than two decades after Buffy the Vampire Slayer ended its seven-season run, Disney is moving forward with a new chapter in the franchise. Hulu is nearing a pilot order for the reboot, with Sarah Michelle Gellar expected to reprise her role as Buffy Summers. The Eternals director Chloé Zhao will direct the pilot, written by sisters Nora and Lilla Zuckerman (Poker Face).
After years of waiting, Marvel has finally unveiled the first Fantastic Four: First Steps trailer, marking the long-awaited MCU debut of Marvel’s “First Family.” But with the studio in desperate need of a win, this film may be its last chance to turn things around.
Another opening-day attraction at Disney’s Animal Kingdom is being erased. Disney has officially announced that It’s Tough to Be a Bug will close permanently on March 17, 2025, with its final day of operation on March 16, 2025. The 3D attraction, which has been housed inside the park’s centerpiece Tree of Life since the park opened for the first time on April 22, 1998, is being replaced by Zootopia: Better Zoogether!, a new stage-based show featuring characters from Zootopia.
In a move that has sparked immediate controversy and proved that it’s more than possible to fail upwards in the gaming world, Wizards of the Coast has reportedly hired Dragon Age: The Veilguard director Corinne Busche to work at its newly formed Skeleton Key Studios. This development, first reported by Diversity & Dragons and later confirmed by YouTuber SmashJT, suggests that the Veilguard director has quietly landed a new role despite producing the most notorious bomb in BioWare’s long-running RPG history.
In a rare moment of self-awareness, Captain Marvel star Brie Larson refused to take the bait when an interviewer attempted to frame criticism of her and the MCU’s Carol Danvers as sexist.
Larson has been a divisive figure among Marvel fans for years, never backing down from an opportunity to berate, belittle, and scold the fans for perceived sleights. Her comments in the past have led many to believe she has an axe to grind against male audiences.