Four years later, Peggy Carter star Hayley Atwell has spoken out about how disappointed she was over her fleeting Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness cameo. “I loved the idea that she’d be in a suit and have the shields. But if I’m really brutally honest, I was so disappointed with how they positioned […]
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Hayden Christensen says Star Wars boss Dave Filoni understands Anakin Skywalker “even better” than him, but still takes his ideas on board

Anakin Skywalker star Hayden Christensen has said Dave Filoni understands his Star Wars character better than him – but will still take his ideas on board. Christensen first played Anakin way back in 2002’s Attack of the Clones, and, following 2005’s Revenge of the Sith, he returned to his role in Disney Plus shows Obi-Wan […]
2019Robert Downey Jr. reveals the “reshot” Avengers: Infinity War cameo that didn’t make the cut

Iron Man actor Robert Downey Jr. and director Joe Russo confirm a pair of Avengers: Infinity War cameos didn’t make the cut in the first act. “We had a Happy Hogan cameo in this scene that we reshot, then we 86’d it,” Downey Jr. revealed in an interview with CBR, indicating that Jon Favreau’s driver-turned-confidant […]
2019Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 predictions: 5 games we’d like to see

Opening Night Live kicks off the Gamescom festivities tomorrow, and there are five games I want to see above all else. The Gamescom 2026 schedule is already packed with goodies – Konami confirmed in a news bulletin that Silent Hill Townfall will be getting a new trailer during ONL, as will upcoming Xbox games like […]
2019The Duskbloods devs were “definitely very happy” with the Switch 2’s reveal after FromSoftware struggled to get it running on a Switch 1

The FromSoftware team were relieved when they heard about the Nintendo Switch 2 since the studio was apparently struggling to get The Duskbloods up and running on the base Switch console, according to game director and subgenre pinoeer Hidetaka Miyazaki. Speaking to The Verge, Miyazaki says the studio’s upcoming multiplayer game actually began life on […]
2019Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto never wanted to compete with other game devs: “I view the Rubik’s Cube as my eternal rival”

Shigeru Miyamoto might be the most influential game developer of all time, but don’t expect him to care about his rankings among other industry legends. Even in the ’90s, Miyamoto wasn’t terribly concerned about competing with other devs who were incrementally pushing existing game genres forward. His true rival? The Rubik’s Cube. “Since my background […]
2019Former Rockstar Games lead says GTA 6 leaks are a “nothing burger” because “90% of future players” aren’t searching for the clips online

A veteran developer who used to work at Rockstar Games thinks the massive GTA 6 leaks are no biggie because the majority of people who will inevitably buy and play the game aren’t going feral over the various two-minute clips that have been spilling onto the internet. For the past week, a hacker known online […]
2019LA Noire still stands as Rockstar’s extravagant, cinematic ode to noir fiction that could have changed everything

As it swaggered onto consoles in 2011, LA Noire did so on a red carpet laid down by Tinseltown itself. This was a game that wanted to be a movie star, with a glamorous cinematic ambition that held a mirror up to its Hollywood setting. Seven years in the making, Rockstar’s detective drama was one […]
2019New Banjo-Kazooie releases are “native ports,” so devs could add cut content and “bonus features” to the N64 classics

Evercade has just come out with a new physical release combining both Banjo-Kazooie platformers, but the retro handheld maker didn’t rely on emulation for its new double pack. The Banjo-Kazooie re-releases are “brand new native ports” because Evercade wanted to retroactively add cut content and features to the classic platformers. In a new video diving […]
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