Xbox Series X November Update Addressed Instant-On Power Usage Issues

The Xbox Series X / S allows users to choose between 2 power settings to best suit their preferences. Some may wish to use Instant-On mode which allows the console to turn on faster, and also allows you to install games on the console by using the Xbox App. Microsoft issued anew updatethis week that tackles some power usage and heat issues that users were experiencing. Reddit user,AndresVPN(Thanks,Twisted Voxel) ran some tests on their Xbox Series X console before the update....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 341 words · Jared Simmons

‘Marvel does not care about fans’: Beau DeMayo Makes Blistering Statement as X-Men ‘97 Season 2 Set to Trash Onslaught After Public Fallout

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Beau DeMayo has emerged out of the woodwork once again, as Disney has decided to land another blow on the writer’s legacy withX-Men ’97. As reported by DeMayo himself, Onslught will not be making an appearance in Season 2, despite being set up by the vents of Season 1. This comes at the heels of the writer being stripped of his credits for Season 2, due to a breach of contract that DeMayo was under after his exit from Disney....

August 4, 2025 · 4 min · 796 words · Amber Dennis

“He had that right kind of devil may care feel…”: If Not for Nolan North, Uncharted’s Nathan Drake Would Have Been Based off 1 Jackass Star

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Unchartedis one of Naughty Dog’s biggest franchises. AlongsideThe Last of Us, the action-adventure inspired byIndiana Jonesput the studio on the map during the PS3 era. Nolan North, who portrays Nathan Drake throughout the series, is one of the many reasons for the franchise’s success. His charisma and overall performance is loved by fans around the world....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 605 words · Nicholas Gibson

“Hey, we’re having trouble getting M:I-2 off the ground”: Tom Cruise Owes His Mission Impossible Franchise to One of the Best Star Trek Movies That Beat Tom Hanks’ Forrest Gump in 1 Feature

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed As the old saying goes,“necessity is the mother of invention”, and that certainly held true when the creative minds behind action-packedMission: Impossible IIfound themselves looking to theStar Trekuniverse for some visionary inspiration. Have you ever wondered who helped transform this single film into a multi-billion-dollar juggernaut? Enter Ronald D. Moore and Brannon Braga, the writing wizards who mesmerized us with their 1996 hit movieStar Trek: First Contact....

August 4, 2025 · 5 min · 973 words · Robin Lawson

“If my ideas failed nobody would care”: Hidetaka Miyazaki Knew Demon’s Souls Was Already a Big Failure Before He Took Over and Changed Everything

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Hidetaka Miyazaki is without a doubt one of the biggest names in gaming right now. Everyone who is his fan knows the kind of games he makes. Games where some players struggle to kill the first boss for a few hours and give up. He is pretty good at making these games too; in fact, this is his company’s whole identity....

August 4, 2025 · 5 min · 960 words · Elizabeth Green

“It doesn’t surpass what Andy Serkis did with his trilogy”: Reviews For Wes Ball’s Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes Proves It May be the Best Movie Franchise We Have Right Now

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Who would have thought something from 1968 would still be this popular?Planet of the Apesachieved something none of the franchises ever could. Over the years, it has demonstrated to Hollywood the art of the perfect reboot. Despite its initial revival being met with disappointment in 2001, what followed was nothing short of spectacular. While other major franchises may have succumbed to the pressures of expectation or faltered under the weight of their own legacy with time, this iconic saga has defied all the odds and carved out its own path....

August 4, 2025 · 6 min · 1115 words · Jessica Austin

“It’s the part of the game that makes it special”: Overwatch 2 Game Director Talked Big about its Success as Fans Declare War over 1 Key Game Feature Being Taken Down

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed One of the major improvements over the original game that Blizzard promised to introduce withOverwatch 2was how it was finally going to bring a narrative to the franchise. Unfortunately, as every player already knows, this particular promise was never realized as the idea was ultimately scrapped. However, despite facing backlash for putting the PvE mode completely out of the picture, the director of the game, Aaron Kellar has boasted about its growing success....

August 4, 2025 · 4 min · 755 words · Paul Beltran

“I’ve never been interested in Star Wars”: Tony Gilroy’s ‘Andor’ Is the Cruelest Joke on Kathleen Kennedy in a Dying Franchise

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Back in 2012, Disney acquired LucasFilm in a $4.05 billion deal, seen by many fans as a decisive moment with respect to the overallStar Warsfranchise. In recent years, a range of projects have failed to live up to expectations, with the success ofAndor, The Clone Wars,andThe Mandalorianstanding out. However, what many call the franchise’s most mature and compelling entry withAndor,was written by a total outsider who had no experience with the franchise....

August 4, 2025 · 4 min · 677 words · Lindsay Krueger

“Let them announce the damn thing first”: History Has Taught Nintendo Fans to Not Believe Switch 2 Sales Projections Claiming It’ll Beat Sony, Microsoft

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed The Nintendo Switch 2 has been the talk of the town recently, with new leaks showcasing 3D mockups and speculation about its specs. But the truth is: despite all the hype, nothing is official, not even the name of the console. The company has yet to drop concrete information about the device, aside from confirming backward compatibility....

August 4, 2025 · 4 min · 830 words · Peter Howe

“Stop milking It”: Code Geass Falls Into the Same Trap Masashi Kishimoto Fell Into That Destroyed Naruto’s Legacy

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Ichirō Ōkouchi’sCode Geasshas again taken the entire anime world by storm with the arrival of its third season,Code Geass: Roze of the Recapture. After eagerly awaiting 16 long years, the fandom is thrilled to witness what Ichiro Okouchi has in store for them. However, the series didn’t have a smooth journey, as it struggled to attract veteran fans and faced heavy criticism....

August 4, 2025 · 5 min · 960 words · Wendy Clark

“They’ll gonna support that movie”: Taylor Sheridan Told Joe Rogan How to Please Critics That He Will Never Do as a Filmmaker

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Taylor Sheridan with his cinematic genius has completely transformed the western drama genre. He entered the industry as an actor but soon transitioned into direction. And rightly so brought forth a slew of shows that not only created magic on the screens but also received major popularity. For instance, hisYellowstoneuniverse has been a staple of the Paramount screens since 2018....

August 4, 2025 · 5 min · 945 words · Joshua Cunningham

“Would buy it Day 1 on PS5”: New Boss Fight Clip from Upcoming Xbox Exclusive Looks So Badass We’re Convinced It’s a GOTY 2025 Contender

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed It’s been almost four years since the release of the Xbox Series S/X and PlayStation 5 consoles. Sony has absolutely dominated Microsoft this generation by huge margins. Reports suggest that PlayStation 5 is continuing to outsell Xbox consoles by a 3:1 ratio. All of this might seem like a huge setback for Microsoft, but it still has another exclusive title up its sleeve that might change everything, and that’sSouth of Midnight....

August 4, 2025 · 5 min · 893 words · Melissa Morgan

“WTF Capcom?”: YongYea and Other Gamers Are Turning on Dragon’s Dogma 2 Because of the Scummy Tactics Employed by Capcom Following the Game’s Launch

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Dragon’s Dogma 2is the sequel to the 2012 title developed by Capcom. The game launched on July 07, 2025, and players looking forward to the title seem disappointed for various reasons. First of all, theperformanceissues that the game has on PC have been ruining gamers’ experiences. Secondly, players seem to be deeply frustrated with another element in the game: the developer’s insistence on putting inmicrotransactionsin a single-player video game....

August 4, 2025 · 4 min · 779 words · Mr. Lance Martinez