Children of Blood and Bone author Tomi Adeyemi explains the inspiration behind her best-selling book.
Comedian Jon Stewart rescues goats from New York subway tracks
The goats “were very baaaaad boys,” the New York City Subway joked on Twitter.
Fortnite: Week 7 Challenges Leaked (Pleasant Park Treasure Map)
Fortnite Week 7 Challenges for Season 5 have leaked and include a Pleasant Park treasure map and a challenge for visiting the center of named locations.
Bond 25 Loses Director Danny Boyle
EON Productions officially announced Tuesday that Danny Boyle will no longer direct James Bond 25.
The official 007 Twitter account posted the following message from the producers and star of the film: “Michael G. Wilson, Barbara Broccoli and Daniel Craig today announced that due to creative differences Danny Boyle has decided to no longer direct Bond 25.”
Boyle was to have segued from the Richard Curtis-scripted musical comedy he’s currently making right into Bond 25.
While the specifics of these “creative differences” weren’t immediately clear, it was known that Boyle’s Trainspotting screenwriter John Hodge was writing a script.separate from one that was being developed by Bond franchise regulars Neal Purvis and Robert Wade. It was previously reported Boyle would only move forward with Bond 25 if EON and MGM approved Hodge’s script.
First Look at Spyro Reignited Trilogy’s Spyro 3 Levels Revealed
Activision has released 11 new screenshots for the Spyro Reignited Trilogy and has given us our first look at Spyro’s third installment, Spyro: Year of the Dragon.
The new images show off three levels – Cloud Spires, Sheila’s Alp, and Sunny Villa – from the remastered version of 2000’s Spyro: Year of the Dragon that debuted on the original PlayStation.
The images from Sheila’s Alp show off a comparison of the new and older versions of Year of the Dragon.
In addition, Activision has shown off two levels – Magma Cone and Winter Tundra – from the second Spyro adventure, 1999’s Spyro 2: Ripto’s Rage!
The Division 2 Collector’s Editions Unveiled
Ubisoft has announced that Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 is getting Standard, Gold, Digital Ultimate and two Collector’s editions, all available for pre-order now.
Those who pre-order the game, regardless of edition, will gain access to the game’s Private Beta (the dates for which have not yet been announced) and the Capitol Defender Pack. This pack includes two in-game items: The Lullaby SPAS-12 shotgun, and the Hazmat 2.0 outfit.
The Standard Edition of the game is just that: the game itself, with the aforementioned pre-order bonuses. The Gold Edition includes three-day early access to the game starting on March 12. It also includes the Year One Pass, which grants players seven-day early access to the free Year One DLC Episodes, which will include customization items, new activities and more. The Gold Edition on Ubisoft’s website includes a steelbook case and runs $110 US.
Dark Souls Trilogy for PS4, Xbox One Announced
The Dark Souls Trilogy has been announced for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One and has been given an October release date.
Priced at $80 USD, the Dark Souls Trilogy is a three-game compilation featuring Dark Souls: Remastered, Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin, and Dark Souls III: The Fire Fades Edition packaged in an exclusive steelbook case. The compilation also includes all previously released DLC content.
The Dark Souls Trilogy will be released on Oct. 19, 2018. Physical copies will be available in limited quantities, so you’ll need to pre-order the collection to ensure a physical copy at launch.
For more on Dark Souls, be sure to check out IGN’s tips and tricks for Dark Souls: Remastered and our full walkthrough of the game as well.
Viewsonic PX747-4K Projector Review
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The price of 4K televisions has reduced dramatically over the past couple years, but that drastic price drop has eluded the projector market until recently. Earlier this year, Optoma released its UHD50 4K projector, which was seriously affordable (for a 4K projector) at just $1,400, and now Viewsonic has followed with the similarly affordable PX747-4K (See it on Amazon). The affordable price is due to the fact that these projectors don’t natively output 4K, but instead use a technology dubbed XPR. But what is XPR, and should you care?
The Walking Dead: The Complete First Season Is Coming to Nintendo Switch
Telltale Games announced today that it will release The Walking Dead: The Complete First Season on Nintendo Switch on Aug. 28 for $24.99 and will later follow that up by releasing the second and third seasons.
Included in The Complete First Season bundle will be 2012’s five original episodes and 2013’s 400 Days DLC. Both the initial episodes and the DLC are pulled from 2017’s The Walking Dead: The Telltale Series Collection, which featured graphical and performance upgrades.
The Walking Dead: Season Two and The Walking Dead: A New Frontier (the third season) will also be released on Switch later this year. That means Nintendo gamers will have access to the entire series by year’s end as Final Season episodes continue to release on Switch alongside PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC.
11 Dead Cells Tips We Wish We Knew Before Starting
Dead Cells is all about reinventing yourself through death, but it can feel a bit overwhelming at first. So here are our top 11 tips you need to know before jumping in!