Category: News

  • Twin Peaks Season 3 Cast List Has a Problem: One Member Died Last Year

    Twin Peaks Season 3 Cast List Has a Problem: One Member Died Last Year

    Twin Peaks’ cast for Season 3 was announced this week, but the massive list seems to have one problem: Catherine E. Coulson, the Log Lady actress, passed away last year. The Wrap reports rumors that director David Lynch shot scenes with Coulson before she died, though this has not been confirmed and Showtime PR declined…

  • Quantum Break PC Crash Fix Requires Microsoft to Update Windows 10 First

    Quantum Break PC Crash Fix Requires Microsoft to Update Windows 10 First

    Remedy Entertainment has said Microsoft needs to update Windows 10 before it can address a memory management issue causing crashes in the PC version of Quantum Break. The studio posted an update on the game’s forum, where a list of known issues is being catalogued. It said Microsoft is aware of the problem and intends…

  • Fable Dev Lionhead Officially Closes

    Fable Dev Lionhead Officially Closes

    Lionhead Studios, the team behind the Fable and Black & White series’, has officially closed its doors. “We can confirm that, after much consideration over the six week consultation period with Lionhead employees, we have reached the decision to close Lionhead Studios,” a Microsoft spokesperson told Eurogamer. “We have nothing but heart-felt thanks for the…

  • Overwatch's Cool New Comic Explores Reinhardt's Backstory

    Overwatch's Cool New Comic Explores Reinhardt's Backstory

    In the lead up to the release of Overwatch, Blizzard is delving into the backstory of the various heroes. On April 21, it released a short digital comic focusing on McCree, the vigilante cowboy. It has followed this up with a 10-page comic starring Reinhardt called “Dragon Slayer.” Read it here. The comic was written…

  • You Can Play Sega Genesis ROM Hacks on Steam Now

    You Can Play Sega Genesis ROM Hacks on Steam Now

    The Sega Genesis & Mega Drive Classics Hub has been released on Steam, and now anyone who owns a classic Sega game on the platform can utilize Steam Workshop to upload and play ROM hacks. The hub comes in the form of a Sega fan’s bedroom in the ’90s, which houses all of the Genesis…

  • Citing Piracy Fears, Fox Cancels Comic-Con Panel – Report

    Citing Piracy Fears, Fox Cancels Comic-Con Panel – Report

    Film company 20th Century Fox has canceled its marquee panel for July’s San Diego Comic-Con, where the company might have showcased the Assassin’s Creed. That’s according to a report today from The Wrap, which claims Fox is scrubbing the show due to piracy concerns. “The studio feels it cannot prevent the piracy of custom trailers…

  • Conan O'Brien Plays Mario Kart 8 With Seth Rogen and Zac Efron

    Conan O'Brien Plays Mario Kart 8 With Seth Rogen and Zac Efron

    Late night talk show host and comedian Conan O’Brien has brought Nintendo’s Mario Kart 8 onto tonight’s Clueless Gamer Segment. He was joined by actors Seth Rogen and Zac Efron, who raised the stakes on the races with some classic frat house-style antics. Without spoiling too much, the video hilariously appears to skirt the line…

  • Halo 5 Warzone Turbo Mode Is Back for a Limited Time

    Halo 5 Warzone Turbo Mode Is Back for a Limited Time

    343 Industries has brought back Halo 5‘s Warzone Turbo mode, though only for a limited time. The developer announced today that the Warzone variant is playable now through next Wednesday, May 4. Warzone Turbo, which first came to Halo 5 in March for a limited time, streamlines the Warzone experience, boosting players to level nine…

  • GameStop's Trade-In Program, As Explained With Goats

    GameStop's Trade-In Program, As Explained With Goats

    Video game retailer GameStop is rolling out a new ad campaign–and it’s definitely unique. The spot teaches you how GameStop’s trade-in program works, using goats instead of video games (for the first part, at least). See it for yourself below. GameStop’s new commercials, including 30- and 60-second versions, will air May 2-29 on TV through…

  • Conan O'Brien Plays Mario Kart 8 With Seth Rogan and Zac Efron

    Conan O'Brien Plays Mario Kart 8 With Seth Rogan and Zac Efron

    Late night talk show host and comedian Conan O’Brien has brought Nintendo’s Mario Kart 8 onto tonight’s Clueless Gamer Segment. He was joined by actors Seth Rogan and Zac Efron, who raised the stakes on the races with some classic frat house-style antics. Without spoiling too much, the video hilariously appears to skirt the line…