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Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Final Fantasy 14(FF14/FFXIV) is one of the longest-standing live-service MMO titles in the gaming industry. That is because the developers at Square Enix have continued to add new expansions, updates, and collaborations and this success has risen even higher with the recentDawntrailexpansion. But the devs are aiming for something you’d never expect. The game’s lead battle content designer, Masaki Nakagawa recently revealed his even bolder vision for its future....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Although Kohei Horikoshi’sMy Hero Academiais considered one of the greatest anime and manga of all time, it still had some flaws that became a topic of contention among the fans. One of the biggest flaws of the series was that the protagonist, Izuku Midoriya, had to share his spotlight with his rival, Katsuki Bakugo. WhenMy Hero Academiastarted, Izuku had a decent fanbase as a main character, but as the story progressed, Bakugo’s character development attracted a lot of viewers....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed House of the Dragonhas been trying many new things in its latest season. After the waves of success that the first season got, it would seem that the showrunners believed that they had enough room to be somewhat experimental with the story of the second. However, trying something new doesn’t always pan out, and the same has been the case for the hit series....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Breaking Badwas never short on emotional gut-punches, but one scene in particular left fans—and even the cast—absolutely shattered. Betsy Brandt, who played the sharp-tongued Marie, was just as distraught as the audience during this unforgettable episode. It marked a devastating turning point that crushed hearts and broke the spirits ofBreaking Badlovers everywhere. If the actors themselves were feeling the weight of the moment, you know it hit hard....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Rogue Onestands out from the rest of the entries in theStar Warsfranchise, as it steers the story away from the conflict between the Jedi and Sith. It follows the story of Jyn Erso, a member of the Rebel Alliance, who is part of a group that steals the plans for the Death Star. Despite its unique plot and mostly standalone nature,Rogue Onewas a critical and commercial success....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Filmmaker George Lucas is best known for creating theStar Warsfranchise, which continues to thrive even today. Aside from achieving unprecedented commercial success and longevity, the space opera franchise has become a major pop culture touchstone, with several other creators referencing it in their own works. One of the creators greatly influenced by Lucas’ work is Seth MacFarlane, the creator of the wildly popular adult animated sitcomFamily Guy....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed When prominent author Rumiko Takahashi transitioned from lighthearted comedies likeUrusei YatsuraandRanma ½to the dark, emotionally rich world ofInuYasha, she was making a huge gamble. The trademark style of Takahashi had disappeared and a sort of morose tone replaced it. Takahashi noted in an interview that she was worried whether readers would become tired of the heavier tone ofInuYasha, especially as the story delved into intense themes like betrayal and redemption....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Quentin Tarantino, the filmmaker behind classics likeKill Bill,Inglourious Basterds, andDjango Unchained, almost got himself involved with a popular Hayao Miyazaki movie. The film in question isPrincess Mononoke, which became the highest-grossing box office movie in Japan after its release in 1997. Written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki,Princess Mononokefocuses on Ashitaka, an exiled prince who finds himself smack in the middle of the struggle for survival between humans and nature....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Marvel Studios’ upcoming project,Deadpool & Wolverine,is just a few weeks away, with everyone dead set on what magic it would bring on-screen. Having already given a strong head-start with Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman’s union, the movie has undoubtedly become one of the most anticipated projects of this year. As the duo hit the red carpet at the London premiere ofDeadpool & Wolverineon Thursday, the titular actor shared a hilarious post, trolling his buddy while paying homage to our forever Tony Stark actor, Robert Downey Jr....

FromSoftware has created some of the best expansions in gaming history, offering experiences often equal to or even better than their original counterparts. FromArtorias of the AbysstoShadow of the Erdtree, each DLC is special on its own merits, though usually for the same reason: memorable and highly challenging bosses. As such, the studio tends to raise the bar with each new piece of additional content,allowing for considerably greater and more satisfying challenges....

Media has always incorporated various objects to create unique sounds for our favourite scenes and sound effects. The art of creating these sounds is called Foley in which the foley artists create sounds to match the content taking place.Star Warsused a disco ball to create the sound of BB rolling over the sandy grounds of a planet, and apug was used to create the alien soundsinHalo: Infinite. Now, in today’s surreal world, we’re seeing foley artists taking extreme measures to create simple sounds for video games....

With Konami rumoured to be bringing futureSilent Hill, Metal Gear Solid, and Castlevania games exclusively to the PS5, it could be exciting times ahead for the Sony faithful, and a homecoming of sorts for three series that had some of their best years on Playstation consoles. While I’ve already talked about theSilent Hill 2 remake and its closed-door predicament, we already kind of know the deal there about the games in question....

As the fourth episode ofThe Wheel Of Timeis out now, we get to learn more about the Aes Sedai culture. More importantly, there is a meaning behind the colors an Aes Sedai wears and it’s related to their Ajahs. In the previous three episodes ofThe Wheel Of Time, we saw various Aes Sedai donning robes of different colors. For instance, Moiraine Damodred wears blue attire whereas Liandrin Sedai wears red. It turns out that it wasn’t merely a fashion choice but a symbol of their Ajahs — sects within the organization that resides in the White Tower....