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MGM has released the official trailer for its highly-anticipated projectThree Thousand Years of Longing. The upcoming narrative will star Idris Elba alongside Tilda Swinton and is inspired by a collection of 1994 mythical short stories from British author AS Byatt entitledThe Djinn In The Nightingale’s Eye. Three Thousand Years of Longing comes from emblematic director George Miller, who made his directorial debut in 1979 withMad Max. Miller’s last outing seated within the director’s chair came seven years ago withMad Max: Fury Road, which became an instant box office sensation....

Wasteland 3players looking for additional lore about the history of Colorado will be given an opportunity to find it with the upcoming final DLC. With much ofWasteland 3spent encountering enemies, from mutants to humanoid monsters, players have been left wondering where these interesting creatures are coming from. The game provides few answers to these questions, but the upcoming DLC, Cult of the Holy Detonation, will finally fill in the missing links this October....

The fifthScreammovie has officially wrapped up filming, which means Wes Craven’s self-referential horror franchise continues to grow. Fans have been hoping for a new film in the series sinceScream 4in 2011, but that hope began to shatter when Craven passed away in 2015. Now that it is confirmed that new directors will be taking over the popular franchise, there are a few things thatScream 5needs to do to succeed. Scream 5has an official release date of January 14th, 2022, and will be helmed by the filmmaking team Radio Silence, a trio composed of producer Chad Villella and directors Tyler Gillett and Matt Bettinelli-Olpin (Ready or Not)....

Quick Links Subquests are usually given to the player by talking to demons found throughout the Netherworld inShin Megami Tensei 5: Vengeance. While a few can also be given by humans found in Tokyo, the general format stays the same as the player is given a task and is usually rewarded withunique items like Periaptsthat aren’t found anywhere else. Many subquests will have the player defeating specific demons to get an item that is then turned in, and these subquests can be completed over and over again to continue getting rewards....

The 2000s have become a wonderland rife with various superhero films, and this started long before any of these were connected by more than a comic origin. While there have been many successful ventures, such as Toby Maguire’sSpider-Man, there have unfortunately also been several flops. FromDaredeviltoFantastic Four, numerousMarvelcharacters have seen low review scores. However, which one of these numerous flops was the worst? While the MCU launched its string of worldwide powerhouse superhero films in 2008, superhero filmsdidn’t always find such success....

Summary Microsoft prompted nostalgic feelings in theXboxplayer community when it debuted an Xbox 360-themed dynamic background for its current-gen consoles. Interested players can apply the new visuals to theirXbox Series X/Sdashboard for free. Though Microsoft’s first game console was the original Xbox, the Xbox 360 era is, by some measures, where the Xbox brand exercised some of the greatest influence on the console scene. Despite infamous hardware troubles like theRed Ring of Death, the Xbox 360’s popularity helped cement into place the contemporary structure of online play with Xbox Live, a service that virtually the entire game industry pivoted to emulate, so much so that even rival services like PS Plus, Nintendo Switch Online, and others sought to incorporate features it pioneered....

Horror is one of the most surprisingly varied genres of cinema. Trashy slasher films, dense science fiction paradoxes, pitch-black comedies, psychological thrillers, and much more colorful subgenres keep horror cinema interesting and unpredictable. There are plenty of reasonsto dislike horror movies. Whether it’s a weaker constitution, a bad experience in childhood, or a simple inability to find one worth watching, horror can be a tough genre to get into. Some viewers stumble onto the wrong bucket of blood and find themselves turned off for good....

Since Carol J. Clove wrote her 1992 bookMen, Women and Chainsawsand first talked about the “final girl” trope used in horror movies, fans have been eagerly awaiting each new release, wondering if more characters will fit into the interesting category. But while there are many celebrated final girls from horror history, most famously Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis) fromHalloween, there are just as many ones who don’t get the attention that they should....

Summary Characters in this game do not level up in the traditional matter. Players will begin the game as Anby, Billy, and Nicole, who are following the orders of the player through one of two characters inZenless Zone Zero: Wise or Belle. The three hero characters will fight and earn prizes like materials that can be used to level up in a menu. That’s the most direct way to “level up” characters inZenless Zone Zerobut there are plenty of other ways to essentially upgrade the player’s profile too....

Microsoft recently announced its plans to buy game publishing giantsActivision Blizzardfor $69 Billion, easily the largest buyout price tag the games industry has ever seen. This follows a trend ofmassive gaming industry acquisitions happening recentlyfrom the two major console manufacturers Microsoft and Sony. Activision Blizzardhad come under fire in the months leading up to the buyout announcement, after a series of allegations came out over misconduct throughout the video game publisher....

There are severalLeft 4 Dead-inspired games currently in some stage of development, ranging fromBack 4 BloodtoRedfall.Aliens: Fireteam Eliteattempts that same formula, putting it into the titular survival-horror franchise as a co-op shooter. Choosing from one of five classes, players can team up with two others in co-op to take out unending hordes of Xenomorphs. The game is best played with friends, but the game will fill the missing party members with Synth AIs should players go at it solo....

Obviously this year is proving to be a bit strange for the games industry, Ubisoft included. Where a certain AAA failure forced it to delay many of its upcoming titles, issues related to COVID-19 have made things even worse. But there is hope, withAssassin’s Creed Valhallacoming to next-gen consoles later this year. Only thing missing is the reveal forFar Cry 6, which is also apparently slated for this fiscal year....

The following article contains spoilers forThe Last of Usvideo game.The Last of Us’final two episodes will land on HBO over the next two weeks. While fans of the games may be fully aware of what’s coming, the show’s star Bella Ramsey wants newcomers to be ready for a divisive season 1 ending. For PlayStation gamers and, soon enough, PC players, the statute of limitations for spoilers in a 10-year-old game has long passed....