However, for all its success, it wasn’t without its fair share of challenges. For one, the film’s lead actor, Chadwick Boseman, who portrayed King T’Challa and his superhero alter ego, the Black Panther, passed away in August 2020 due to cancer. With the MCU now moving on to its fourth phase, the sequel to the 2018 movie will not only need to deal with the sky-high expectations resulting from the success of the original film, but it will have to navigate through the death of its main character....

In a Squawk Asia interview, Spencer claims that he’s not ruling out further acquisitions even if it still hasn’t finalized the massive Activision Blizzard buyout. Here’s what Spencer had to say about whether Microsoft will “remain acquisitive”: — Squawk Asia (@asiasquawkbox) September 16, 2022 Spencer’s words echo a recent trend in the gaming industry. Sony can complain all it wants about the impending exclusivity of Call of Duty but it’s not innocent....

Luckily, we don’t have to wait too long to find out. The first-ever WitcherCon will bring more Witcher news for the eager fanbase. What Should Fans Expect from the First-Ever WitcherCon? Video streaming giant, Netflix, and Polish games developer, CD Projekt Red, first teased the possibility of more Witcher news coming on July 9 on social media. But, now, we know that this isn’t just some silly prank that both decided to pull on their audiences....

Well, it seems that might have been what Player First Games was thinking after the studio increased the XP requirement to reach the master rank for each playable character in the cross-over fighting game. The new update effectively doubles the required XP to progress from level 3 through to level 15. The change was implemented in version 1.03 and according to the patch notes, “we were finding that players could get to level 15 of the mastery track too quickly....

Fast forward to 2018 and Narcos: Mexico would premiere to give audiences another set of protagonists and antagonists to cheer and root for with a story that centered around the Mexican drug trade as well as DEA agent Kiki Camarena and Guadalajara Cartel head Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo. After two successful seasons, Narcos: Mexico is set to end with a third one. The best part is that Narcos: Mexico’s final season is going to premiere sooner than you think....

Squid Game ousted Bridgerton as the biggest launch on Netflix last year, which suggests that it was only a matter of time before the extremely cost-effective series got greenlit for a sequel. For a while, fans believed that Season 2 was already in the works, but it was a mistranslation. As it turns out, Squid Game hadn’t been renewed for a second season yet. However, this time around, things are very official....

When Is The Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness Premiere Date? Details of Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness first came to light in mid-2020. The CGI was then later officially announced at the 2020 Tokyo Game Show. Further details were confirmed at the Resident Evil showcase in April 2021, albeit still without a release date. Finally, on May 18, Netflix uploaded a brand-new trailer that confirmed the premiere date of the anime series. Serving as the executive producer of Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness is Hiroyuki Kobayashi....

The team has 8 solid years of working on Rainbow Six Siege under their belts. This makes them more than qualified to work on the studio’s first project. The game in question will apparently be a new intellectual property and an online multiplayer title. The Video Game Industry Just Got Bigger As of the moment, there are multiple companies either founding new studios or acquiring smaller studios. This includes Microsoft, which recently acquired ZeniMax Media....

We have already featured a trailer for the mutant Namor, who it turns out is not a villain but an anti-hero. Now it is time for Marvel to showcase the successor to Tony Stark’s Iron Man. And no, it is not Don Cheadle’s War Machine whom we will next see in Armor Wars. The character who will succeed Stark as the MCU’s tech genius and inventor is Riri Williams played by Dominique Thorne....

The Falcon and The Winter Soldier After the epic conclusion in Avengers: Endgame, the Falcon and the Winter Soldier followed the saga of Sam Wilson and Bucky Barnes. The titular heroes played by Anthony Mackie and Sebastian Stan, respectively, were the last people to have interacted with the now-aged Steve Rogers, the former Captain America. Cap had given his shield to Sam, a literal and metaphorical passing of the torch. Everyone assumed that Sam’s next MCU appearance would be as the new Captain America....

Marvel Studios has done an excellent job hyping Moon Knight over the past few months. After releasing the first trailer for the show and confirming its release date on March 30, Marvel doubled down by dropping some serious cash to secure Moon Knight a slate at Super Bowl LVI. Now, Marvel’s latest marketing effort sees the studio drop an inviting poster with Mr. Knight clad in an all-white garb that looks like it was taken straight out of the comic books....

If you make use of HDR when possible on the PS5, a key quality of life update has been introduced - an option that automatically switches to a non-HDR output channel when you start a game or app that does not support the feature. This will remove some inconvenient menu-diving when you switch from one kind of content to the other. As far as quality of life changes that reduce the amount of input needed from user goes, there are some others on the menu - if you are using HDMI to connect to your TV, new settings will add some conditional turn-off options that work both ways....

Unfortunately, subsequent releases have not been up to par and the series has since remained silent for years. Until now. Or at least, that’s what the recent rumors would have us believe. VGC journalist Andy Robinson took to Twitter to discuss Konami’s strategy for many of the IPs that they are currently sitting on. This included Silent Hill, which, according to Andy and his “well-placed resources”, was pitched already to a “prominent Japanese developer”....

According to multiple sources, including Windows Central’s Jez Corden, Microsoft will host a showcase early next year. A handful of other credible leakers have corroborated the same report, with Giant Bomb’s Jeff Grubb adding that the showcase will feature the reveal of a “Pentiment-level game from a first-party studio” before naming the said studio as Tango Gameworks, the developers of The Evil Within series. This isn’t ground-breaking news. Pentiment is a small-budget game developed by Obsidian Entertainment, which came out on November 15....

The server and long queue issues were directly addressed by the official account of New World on Twitter. 📍 https://t.co/KklxZUYlzf pic.twitter.com/5czKf72Tbw — New World (@playnewworld) September 28, 2021 This was apparent when well-known Twitch streamer, Asmongold, struggled to get into a server, as seen in a clip posted to Reddit. As struggling players wait for their chance to actually join a server, those who have already joined have not experienced any significant issues....

The video description says “To get to the top, you gotta take risks. Choose how and when to put it all on the line, pulling huge drifts on the street, outdriving the cops, or placing side bets with your own earnings against rival racers. " The video does seem to place a lot of emphasis on the street racing scene, which will definitely appeal to the fans of the much lauded Underground series....

Scroll down below to find out more about the new System Shock remake gameplay footage. What’s in the New System Shock Remake Gameplay Footage? The new System Shock remake gameplay footage showcases a little over 7 minutes of official gameplay. It’s all captured inside the Research section, which, in the 1994 classic title, was the second explorable location. If you were old enough to have played the original first-person title, you can see just how much effort the developers put into recreating the layout in the remake....

While there’s still no telling what’s going to happen in Season 2 of Peacemaker, one character that won’t be there is Bane. James Gunn took to Twitter to set things straight following another rumor of a Bane appearance. In particular, a self-proclaimed insider went and started spreading information online that Peacemaker Season 2 would feature the iconic Batman villain. It took no time for Gunn to shoot down the said rumor, which you can read below:...

OGA Dota PIT Season 4: Europe/CIS Details The competition takes place between December 15th – 18th. Compared to most of the other online events we’ve had this year, this is a very short duration. Competitive Format OGA Dota PIT Season 4: Europe/CIS will have no Group Stage. The 8 participants start in the Playoffs Stage, which uses the double-elimination format. With the exception of the Grand Final, every match is Bo3....

The hype surrounding Outriders eventually died down as more players realized that People Can Fly wasn’t going to turn the looter-shooter into a Games as a Service title. To everyone’s surprise, though, People Can Fly just dropped a massive free update more than half a year after the game’s launch. People Can Fly and Square Enix team up for latest Outriders broadcast Broadcast #6 is a 20-minute long broadcast that covers all the upcoming changes coming to Outriders....