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Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Splinter Cell: Chaos Theorywas way ahead of other action-adventure games of its time. It was a multi-level game that focused on the element of stealth. Even though allSplinter Cellgames focused on stealth,Chaos Theoryintroduced significant changes to stealth mechanics. This game set the benchmark for other stealth games. As such, many would agree thatSplinter Cell: Chaos Theoryis one the best Ubisoft title out there....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed David Lynch is a filmmaker whose mere mention will likely remind cinema buffs of a surreal cinematic experience like none other. The veteran director recently passed away leaving a large hole in the world that can never truly be filled. As a result, fans around the world are taking a look back at Lynch’s enigmatic career....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed With the 2024 Best Community Support award, Larian’s RPG giant has got yet another The Game Awards victory, one year afterBaldur’s Gate 3‘s incredible sweep that included the coveted Game of the Year title and more. Game director and studio CEO Swen Vincke used his acceptance speech to make some strong points about the state of the game industry today and what truly makes a title a Game of the Year winner....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Being one of the most celebrated figures in Hollywood, Steven Spielberg has been a vocal supporter of the Academy Awards and has been the recipient of three Academy wins over his illustrious run in the industry. The filmmaker was also one of the major names who came forward to address the #OscarsSoWhite controversy, which garnered traction in 2015, given the lack of diversity in the nominations of that year and the following one....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed As developers across the gaming industry scramble to tick boxes and wave their DEI flags, Arrowhead Game Studios has taken a refreshingly different approach withHelldivers 2. In a recent X exchange that’s set the internet ablaze, Creative Chief Officer Johan Pilestedt shared some rather spicy thoughts about inclusion in games. While some studios seem more focused on checking diversity quotas than creating engaging experiences, Arrowhead appears to be doing something far more interesting: letting the gameplay speak for itself....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Ninja Theory’sSenua’s Saga: Hellblade 2, the sequel toHellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice, is set to release next month. While it’s a solid title that will no doubt be a major exclusive for Xbox consoles, fans are disappointed and frustrated about one aspect of the upcoming sequel. The upcoming sequel will reportedly be locked to 30 frames per second (fps) at launch, as has been the case with several titles....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Arrowhead Game Studios recently revealed the next Warbond coming toHelldivers 2titled the Viper Commandos Warbond. Fans are praising the announcement of this new Warbond on social media and have prematurely started celebrating the studio’s newly found direction. Shams Jorjani, the recently appointed CEO of Arrowhead, however, is deflecting any kind of personal credit for this success despite fans insisting that the game has taken a turn for the positive since his arrival as CEO....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Anya Taylor-Joy and Chris Hemsworth starrerFuriosa: A Mad Max Sagaopened last week to great reviews. The film had decent anticipation among audiences, following the massive cult following of 2015’sMad Max: Fury Road, which was a big awards contender. However, the film has been making headlines for all the wrong reasons. The film is not performing well at the box office despite the impeccable filmmaking and zany qualities that George Miller’sMad Maxfilms have been known for....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Scarlett Johansson has worked with Disney for years, starring as Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow in their MCU movies. However, when it came to the 2019 filmJojo Rabbit, Johansson didn’t believe that the studio would allow for the subversive film to be released under its banner. Johansson, who played Rosie Betzler in the Taika Waititi film, was surprised that Disney execs were excited about the film....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed TheCall of Dutyfranchise has been slowly bleeding out for some time, and their upcomingBlack Ops 6release remains the last hope. The video game series over the years have had different features and mechanics, but players have witnessed nothing spectacularly new for nearly half a decade now.Furthermore, according to allegations made by a renowned leaker on social media, what makes it worse is how decision-makers have been holding back certain features just to be used as a selling point in future games....

Antz was DreamWorks' first animated film, released on October 1998. With over 40 animated films since, DreamWorks has proven that Disney and Pixar aren’t the only companies making great animated movies. Its latest film is Puss in Boots: The Last Wish which stars the fan-favorite first seen in Shrek 2. RELATED:Here’s the Final Fantasy VII x Shrek Crossover You’ve Been Waiting For Antz was released only two months before Pixar’s A Bug’s Life and thus began the comparison between the two companies and their films....

Different games attract different audiences, and while every community has a few sour grapes, some seem to draw more than others. A “Wholesome” fanbase may be a little tough to quantify, but if new player queries aren’t met by rabid idiots ready to type “Skill Issue,” you’re probably in good company. If you’re looking for the best fanbases around, here are 10 of the most wholesome communities we could find....

Last week, we were hit witha full-on trailer for the newestAssassin’s Creedtitle-Assassin’s Creed Valhalla. When the trailer released, theDualShockersDiscord channel exploded witha discussion onValhalla, all because of the cinematic footage that was shown. It gave usa taste of the world, some snippets of possible gameplay options (like moral choices), and best of all, a flat-out hype reveal of the hidden blade. This trailer gave me and likely hundreds of thousands of other fans out there what we wanted - an actual announcement of a game that we knew was coming for some time....