Intentionally or otherwise, social media brand Twitter has become directly involved with the controversy surroundingBayonetta 3’s executive producer Hideki Kamiya and the lead character’s previous voice actor Hellena Taylor, and it’s not just because the controversy is taking place there. It seems Twitter has restricted Hideki Kamiya’s account following his response toTaylor’s call for aBayonetta 3boycott. There’s a lot to unpack here, but how it began is withTaylor making a video revealing that PlatinumGames made her audition to reprise her role as Bayonetta (which is not common) and offered her $4,000 dollars to do the voice acting for the whole game afterward....

Despite the variety of settings explored throughoutDungeons & Dragonslore,Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves’decision to pick the Forgotten Realms as its primary setting was the correct one. Thanks to the Forgotten Realms being perhaps the most famous campaign setting in the TTRPG,Honor Among Thievescan easily pick almost any source material and build their story from here. And this is exactly what the film does: use the backdrop of the Forgotten Realms to create a riveting personal story that evolves into a hero’s journey....

1982 is an infamous year in gaming, as the year’s lineup of releases was partially responsible for thevideo game crash of 1983. This was particularly due to games likeE.T. The Extra-Terrestrialand the disastrous Atari 2600 port ofPac-Man, which both played a significant part in consumers losing faith in the home console market. Thankfully, the crash only lasted two years, thanks toNintendo’s NESand a certain platforming plumber. RELATED:Only A ’80s Kid Remembers Playing All Of These Games Despite the perception of 1982’s lineup and its role in the crash, the year did provide a handful of gems on both home consoles and arcades, many of which are still great fun to play today....

Bethesda is working on the studio’s first new IP in over two decades.Starfieldwill be an all-new RPG set in space, but aside from that, very little is known about the new title’s gameplay or story. However, there are some key reasons thatStarfieldcould significantly push the boundaries of the standard Bethesda RPG formula. Not only that, but there are comments from developers which imply thatStarfieldcould be a blank canvas for the sort of experimentation which could make other upcoming Bethesda games quite different from those seen in the past....

Less than a month away from theBlack Panther: Wakanda Foreverpremiere, additional information for the film has confirmed that the plot will feature a one-year time jump from the death of Chadwick Boseman’s King T’Challa. With Boseman passing away in 2020, the sole question of anotherBlack Panthermovie being made became an uncertainty, and even after the film was confirmed, howwriter and director Ryan Cooglerwould tackle the subject was even more crucial. Coogler himself has expressed he didn’t know if he could have made any movie at all, and it looks like some of that carries over to the MCU, as the grief expressed byBlack Panther: Wakanda Forever’s characters lasts for quite a while....

Notable director Bassam Tariq is no longer attached to Marvel Studios’Bladeafter vacating his directorial chair due to some continuous shifts in the developing film’s production schedule. The anticipated film looks to hit theaters in November of next year, which is an established timeframe that may be subject to adjustment, depending on the pace of the studio’s search to find a new director to fill Tariq’s vacated chair. Blade, which will star Academy Award-winning actorMahershala Ali as the titular character, hoped to begin production this November in Atlanta but now must wait for additional pieces to be added to the board....

During its PAX East presentation, Gearbox Software unveiled the secondBorderlands 3DLC—Guns, Love, and Tentacles: The Marriage of Wainwright and Hammerlock. It seems safe to say that the marketing for this DLC was stealthy but seemingly self-evident now, as the Broken Hearts event recently ended with players striving for their Wedding Invitation sniper rifles. Nonetheless, new DLC aside, one of the biggest reveals in the trailer is thatGaige the Mechromancer is returning as a NPC....

Gearbox Software is arguably best known for theBorderlandsseries of first-person looter-shooter games, with the third entry recently seeingacclaim for its Guns, Love, and Tentacles DLC. However long-time fans of the developer will also remember its more realistic, historical World War 2 shooter seriesBrothers In Arms. Over five years after its last entry released,Brothers In Armswill be returning to the popular culture spotlight as a television series. TheBrothers In Armsadaptation has not gone into full production and currently has no network partner to broadcast on according to the exclusive article on the subject published by The Hollywood Reporter Monday....

ACall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2player notices that there might a problem with the Domination game mode on the new Himmelmatt Expo.Season 2 Reloaded forModern Warfare 2andWarzone 2is now live on all platforms, and it comes with some noticeable additions to the games. ForModern Warfare 2, Activision has added some fresh game modes along with a brand-new map for the core 6v6 playlist called Himmelmatt Expo. Fans interested in playing only on thisnewModern Warfare 2mapcan take advantage of a Himmelmatt Expo-exclusive playlist available in the game....

CD Projekt Red’s massive RPGCyberpunk 2077is just a few months away, and the popular studio has been doing everything it can to build hype for the official release. That hype-building includes Night City Wire events where the developers dive into the many aspects ofCyberpunk 2077, and this month’s event is just around the corner. The next Night City Wire event for the two-timeGamescom Best of Show winnerCyberpunk 2077will take place on September 18th....

New Person, Same Old Mistakes is a Side Job inCyberpunk 2077’s Phantom Liberty DLC that players can initiate after completing Gig: Waiting for Dodger. While this mission is intended to be extremely easy to complete, some players may encounter a bug that makes it impossible to do so. This guide is here to detail how to address that bug inCyberpunk 2077’s New Person, Same Old Mistakes mission, and it will also provide a general overview of this Side Job....

Days Gonelaunched back in 2019, and while the game did not prove to be as popular with critics as other PlayStation exclusives, it still has a loyal following of fans. Unfortunately,Days Goneseems like it will be a one-and-done game despite Bend Studio pushing for a follow-up. A recent report from Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier revealed that Bend Studio met with Sony abouta potentialDays Gone 2back in 2019 after it had released. However, the idea was shot down, with Bend Studio being moved to a different project instead....

Since it was first released in 2017,Destiny 2has delivered content to players in many forms. From DLCs to new weapons and subclasses, the title has worked to make gamers feel excited to continue playing. But some of the activities inDestiny 2are in dire need of a revamp. Aside from the occasional map refresh,Destiny’scrucible has remained largely the same for years. Throughbuffs like those to Le Monarquecan make gameplay more interesting, players are still hungry for more....