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One of the biggest trademarks of theFar Cryseries is the way each game tries to introduce anew scenic but dangerous locationfor the player to explore. These are usually settings located across different parts of the world characterized by a sense of isolation and lawlessness that forces the player to survive against both human enemies and the environment. Most games in the series have been set on fictional islands, countries, or counties inspired by real-life places....

Halloween Endshas officially opened at the box office with a haul that was less than anticipated haul than Universal Pictures was projecting. While this is far from disappointing, the film was expected to gross higher numbers, and many are blaming the so-called “day-and-date” release strategy over at the Peacock streaming service. Halloween Endsis the culmination of the rebooted trilogy ofHalloweenfilms helmed by David Gordon Green. These films eschew the canonicity of the other films in theHalloweenfranchise, with only the originalHalloweenbeing canon to this trilogy of films....

Quick Links There is a lot of attention given to the magical happenings of Hogwarts in theHarry Potterseries, but outside of the magical school, wider details can be challenging to come by. The school has a class with ever-rotating teachers,defense against the dark arts, dedicated to teaching students to defend themselves against dark wizards, but little is known about the dark arts. There is a heavy focus on Voldemort and Death Eaters, but the world of dark magic is far wider and much more frightening....

Recently, the developers at Black Matter announced a console release date forHell Let Loose, a military first-person shooter. Starting as a Kickstarter project, the game has gone on to release on PC. Due to a successful launch on the platform, many gamers are anxious to check out theconsole versions ofHell Let Looseas well. Fortunately, gamers won’t have long to wait as the developers have announced a beta for the title ahead of its October 5 release date for consoles....

Summary The characters of theMortal Kombatuniverse have stood the test of time and, after 30-plus years, have remained mostly consistent. However, with the release ofMortal Kombat 1, the timeline has been restarted and many of the biggestMortal Kombatcharacters have been redesigned and re-established. Each character has a slightly different take on their story but is still very similar to their past iterations. Of all the classic characters that returned inMortal Kombat 1, one specific character stands out for having more importance given to their role....

Fortnitekeeps innovating and surprising players with its numerous updates. Even though it is a free to play game, it also continuously offers different kinds of paid content for its most loyal fans. One of these contents is Fortnite Crew, a monthly subscription service inthe popular Battle Royale titleavailable to players around the world. This subscription offers an assortment of in-game items and rewards that change every month. Launched in December 2020 during Chapter 2 Season 5, Fortnite Crew allows players to become members for $11....

Summary Jujutsu Kaisenchapter 260 turned out to be the most exciting addition to the story, and fans are eagerly waiting to see the fan favorite, Gojo Satoru, back in action. Towards the end ofJJKchapter 260, an incredibly massive reveal was made by the author of the story, Gege Akutami. As was clearly seen in the last few panels of the chapter, the strongest modern sorcerer, Gojo Satoru is back. However, there appears to be a massive discussion among the fans pertaining to whether this individual is the real Gojo, or just a ghost....

It’s been quite the ride for Keanu Reeves and his exciting career throughout the past couple of years, and it doesn’t look like the momentum he has garnered is slowing down any time soon.The Matrix Ressurectionstar is in talks to take the lead in a newHuluoriginal series, an adaptation of Erik Larson’s 2003 novelThe Devil in the White City. Unfortunately, the project had spent a significant amount of time in cinematic purgatory ever since 2010 when Leonardo DiCaprio, one of the series executive producers, brought the film rights to the novel....

Square Enix shockedKingdom Heartsfans when it revealedKingdom Hearts 4, showcasing a new art style for the series as Sora battled against a massive Heartless in a modern day city. Now series creator Tetsuya Nomura has shed more light on what fans can expect fromKingdom Hearts 4in an interview that was published by Japanese magazineFamitsu. Based on the English translation of the interview (which means that some of the information could very well be minsinterpreted, so keep that in mind), the room seen in the trailer will act as Sora’s home base in Quadratrum....

In a comic book fan’s perfect world, franchise crossovers would not be so limited by IP laws and licensing agreements. Obviously, such legalities are in place for a reason, but how great would it be if dream collaborations like Marvel vs. DC, Marvel vs. Capcom, or evenMarvel vs. Star Warsjust happened without contractual obstacles getting in the way? After Disney purchased major content entities such as Lucasfilm and Twentieth Century Fox, it seemed like merging popular franchises with each other could actually be possible; however, it looks like it isn’t as straightforward as it may appear to be....

Marvel’s Spider-Manis one of the greatest video game success stories of the last few years. After a history of lackluster games featuring the webslinger, Insomniac gave new life to Spider-Man with solid gameplay and a gripping story. After the end ofMarvel’s Spider-Manset up a sequel, and withSpider-Man: Miles Moralesexpanding the story of a fan-favorite character, all eyes are on Insomniac for details on aMarvel’s Spider-Man 2. It’s clear that the developer cares a lot about the character and the mythos around him, and there’s one thing the sequel could do to show that love even more....

TheMass Effect 4trailer showed original trilogy companion Liara T’Soni exploring a frozen landscape before finally recovering what appeared to be a part of Shepard’s N7 armor. Many fans took this to be a hint that Commander Shepard would be returning as the next game’s protagonist, canonically surviving the events ofMass Effect 3as a high EMS Destroy Ending implied. Other fans speculated that Liara herself could be making a comeback as the player character this time around....

Summary TheMortal Kombatfranchise has a pretty rich history of antagonists. Over the last three decades,Mortal Kombatmay have only had a handful of unique primary villains, but each of those has been incredibly iconic, and each has surrounded themselves with almost equally iconic minions. Of course, the most memorableMortal Kombatvillain teamis the original one, with Shao Kahn leading the pack, and Shang Tsung acting as his vice-villain. But then there are characters like Shinnok and Onaga, along with minor antagonists like Baraka, Mileena, Reptile, Kano, and Kabal....