Tales Of Kenzera: Zau Blends Afrofuturism With Bantu Mythology, Says Lead Animator

Tales of Kenzera: Zau is an upcoming Metroidvania developed by Surgent Studios, a multimedia company founded by British actor Abubakar Salim, the voice of Bayek inAssassin’s Creed: Origins. The game is being published under the Electronic Arts Originals label. The game features a young shaman named Zau who has been tasked with capturing the spirits of three legendary monsters to offer to the God of Death. The game draws inspiration from the Bantu culture, a linguistic culture spread across Central and Southern Africa....

August 1, 2025 · 2 min · 408 words · John Thomas

Team Cherry Does The Unthinkable And Announces Real Silksong News

The day thatHollow Knight: Silksongfans have waited years for has nearly arrived, as Team Cherry has confirmed that there will be a special presentation for the game later this week. Hollow Knight: Silksong, in its current form, was announced back in 2019. Since then, fans have become increasingly excited every time there has been ahint of an announcement, such as during an event like a Nintendo Direct or Sony State of Play....

August 1, 2025 · 2 min · 292 words · Justin Jones

Tekken 8 Producer Helps A Grieving Fan Play With His Late Brother

Losing a loved one, especially when it happens unexpectedly, is the most devastating feeling imaginable. That horrifying reality recently surfaced for oneTekken 8player, and while he couldn’t do anything to nullify the pain, game producer Katsuhiro Harada reached out with a way to help that grieving player continue to keep his late brother’s memory alive and, in a way, for them to keep gaming together even after his death. The story surfaced after a Tekken player on Reddit shared the recent sad news of his brother’s unexpected passing....

August 1, 2025 · 3 min · 570 words · Diane Santos

The Division Resurgence Closed Beta Begins Today In Europe

A new trailer was shared from The Division Resurgence recently, detailing the background story of the game and sharing some gameplay footage from the upcoming mobile shooter byUbisoft. The new trailer invites fans toregisterfor a chance to participate in the closed beta. Despite the fact thatThe Division 2couldn’t meet the financial expectations of Ubisoft, the French developer and publisher is eager to expand the series more by focusing on free-to-play experiences....

August 1, 2025 · 2 min · 363 words · Andrew Moore

The First Descendant is Bringing Everyone Back to Gaming, Despite Its Problems

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Nexon’s latest looter shooter,The First Descendant, has quickly gotten a huge player base since release. Despite its flaws, it has managed to draw in a large number of players who were yearning for a new, grind-heavy experience. Players have come forward to mention that their experience with the game has renewed their interest compared to playing other titles....

August 1, 2025 · 4 min · 735 words · Tanya Mcgrath

The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword Comic Is a Must-Read While You Wait for Your Zelda Joy-Cons

Yesterday at the long-awaited Nintendo Direct livestream,The Legend of Zelda: Skyward SwordHD was announced during their 50-minute long event.Skyward SwordHD sees the classic with updated graphics that first appeared in 2011 on the Wii. As well as the game announcement ofSkyward Sword, we also got to see some wonderful limited editionZeldaJoy-Cons with the right Joy-Con taking inspiration from the Master Sword and the left showcasing the Hylian Shield. Both the game and Joy-cons areavailable to preorderon the eshop but since you can’t get your hands on them until July 16th, how about Penny Arcade’sThe Legend of Zelda: Skyward Swordcomic to tie you over?...

August 1, 2025 · 2 min · 297 words · Leslie Lang

Two Ex-Nintendo Employees Were "Almost Fired" For Nuzlocke'ing Pokémon

Kit Ellis and Krysta Yang are the former hosts of the Nintendo Minute. This was an officially published web series that featured the pair doing various gaming-based challenges and activities in a more casual and down-to-earth style than usualNintendopresentations. The show had its final episode in December 2021, and soon after the pair started theKit & Krysta podcast, where they discuss Nintendo, its products, and their experience working there a bit more candidly....

August 1, 2025 · 3 min · 451 words · Amanda White

Valorant Breaks the Record of Twitch Viewers for a Riot Games' Title

Riot Games’Valorantreceived a heartwarming welcome from fans all over the world during its first day ofclosed-betaon Twitch with 1.7 million views in one day, putting it a little bit behind the viewers ofthe 2019League of LegendsWorld Championship Finals. Additionally,Valorantmanaged to break the record for Twitch’s single-day viewership with 34 million hours watched. This isn’t the first timeValorantsets a new record on Twitch. The gameplay capture reveal managed to collect over 12 million hours watched in a single day....

August 1, 2025 · 2 min · 284 words · Rebecca Miller

Warzone Mobile: Best Verdansk Drop Locations

Quick Links Warzone Mobilebrings the popular Call Of Duty Battle Royale experience to your pocket device. Those of you who are jumping in can drop into iconic maps likeVerdanskand Rebirth Island, and battle your way to a victory royale. Though many of you may be familiar with Verdansk, a lot of time has passed since players have been able to explore its various points of interest - leaving some players to wonderwhere the best locations are....

August 1, 2025 · 5 min · 914 words · Jill Peters

Way Before Yellowstone, Kevin Costner Starred in a 31-Year-Old Western With NCIS Actor Mark Harmon That Got a Whopping 5 Razzie Nods

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed BeforeYellowstoneturned Kevin Costner into the ultimate TV cowboy, he saddled up for a Western that got absolutely wrecked by critics. And not just a little — this one roped in five Razzie nominations like it was gunning for the “worst of the worst” title. And guess who joined him for the ride?NCISlegend Mark Harmon. On paper, it should’ve been a hit, but Hollywood had other plans....

August 1, 2025 · 4 min · 672 words · Denise Melendez

WWE 2K21 Reportedly Canceled, Next Iteration Won't Be on Next-Gen

If you were looking forward to 2K Games' annual wrestling game release, you may want to take a seat.WWE 2K21is reportedly canceled. In a video published by former WWE games writer Justin Leeper (viagamesindustry.biz), according to “reliable sources,” there will not be aWWE 2K21game this year. He also gives some speculation as to why this year’s iteration was canceled, mostly alluding to2K Games and Yuke’s split last yearand the current pandemic....

August 1, 2025 · 2 min · 308 words · Joseph Page Jr.

‘Batgirl’ Directors Redeem Will Smith in ‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die’ After Failing to Do the Same With Brendan Fraser in Axed WB Film

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Hollywood is a constant churning mill of content with competitiveness rooted at its core. A striking example of this is the current summer box office that has witnessed a tide of resurgence following the release of the Will Smith and Martin Lawrence starrerBad Boys: Ride or Die.The fourth installment in the franchise holds immense importance, at least for the former entertainment stalwart, who is marking his biggest return to the big screens after the 2022 Oscars debacle....

August 1, 2025 · 4 min · 800 words · Bailey Vasquez

‘Yellowstone’ Star Kelly Reilly’s Forgotten Role in an Oscar-nominated Film Proves Why She’s the Perfect Casting For a Complicated Character Like Beth Dutton

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Yellowstonestar Kelly Reilly was no stranger to the world of movies and television before she was catapulted to fame with the Taylor Sheridan show. Having started her career back in 1995 with a BBC children’s drama show,The Biz, she started working up to more substantial roles. She soon secured the role of the sassy and sarcastic Miss Caroline Bingley in the 2005 adaptation of Jane Austen’sPride and Prejudice....

August 1, 2025 · 4 min · 787 words · Molly Miller