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Jacksepticeye isn't planning on asking fellow YouTuber Markiplier for tips on the Bloodborne movie after Iron Lung…
YouTuber Seán McLoughlin, also known as Jacksepticeye, is producing an upcoming film adaptation of the game Bloodborne. Despite fellow YouTuber Mark Fischbach's success with his Iron Lung film, McLoughlin is not planning to ask him for advice on the Bloodborne project.
Bloodborne movie producer Jacksepticeye wants to "celebrate a win" for the beloved action RPG after Demon's Souls remake studio Bluepoint shutdown killed hopes for a remaster
YouTuber Seán McLoughlin, producing a Bloodborne animated movie, expressed a desire to "celebrate a win" for the action RPG following the closure of Bluepoint Games, the studio behind the Demon's Souls remake. Hopes for a Bloodborne remake or remaster have been repeatedly dashed, with reports suggesting Bluepoint's pitch for a Bloodborne remake was rejected by FromSoftware.
As filming of the Elden Ring movie continues, here's an on-set leak of some lettuce being hurled at one of the game's most infamous characters
Filming is underway for the A24-backed Elden Ring movie, directed by Alex Garland. Leaked on-set footage reveals a scene from the game's opening, featuring the Loathsome Dung Eater character being pelted with vegetables, including a prominent lettuce. The film adaptation, described as A24's largest project, has a reported budget exceeding $100 million USD and is slated for a March 3, 2028 release.
Jacksepticeye says his Bloodborne movie producer role is not about making money, but ensuring the "tone, vibe, and atmosphere" of FromSoftware's classic remains intact
YouTuber Seán William McLoughlin, also known as Jacksepticeye, discussed his role as a producer for an upcoming R-rated animated Bloodborne movie. He emphasized his focus on preserving the game's distinctive tone, vibe, and atmosphere rather than making money from the adaptation.
Slay the Spire 2 dev says an early idea was to actually reduce the card pool, but players hated it: 'We need new…
Casey Yano, co-creator of Slay the Spire and co-founder of Mega Crit Games, discussed the design of Slay the Spire 2 in a new interview. He revealed that an early idea was to reduce the card pool, but playtesters disliked it. Yano also drew inspiration from the Dark Souls series for character build progression and mentioned Balatro as an example of natural game mechanic scaling.
As Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 further proves Jennifer English is a GOTY magician, one of her co-stars is "happy to…
Voice actress Jennifer English has been involved in multiple BAFTA Games Award winners, including Elden Ring, Baldur's Gate 3, and the upcoming Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. Her colleague Rich Keeble expressed his willingness to work with her on future projects, citing her apparent knack for award-winning games.
Elden Ring Movie Adds Cailee Spaeny and Nick Offerman to Star-Studded Cast
The upcoming A24-backed Elden Ring movie adaptation has added Cailee Spaeny, Nick Offerman, and Havana Rose Liu to its cast, joining previously announced actors Kit Connor and Ben Whishaw. Alex Garland is directing the film, with George R.R. Martin producing, and production is slated to begin in early 2026 for a March 3, 2028 release.
Leaked behind-the-scenes footage from the upcoming Elden Ring movie sees the Loathsome Dung Eater take centre stage
Leaked behind-the-scenes footage from the upcoming Elden Ring movie, directed by Alex Garland, has surfaced online. The footage prominently features the character Loathsome Dung Eater being pelted with rotten food by onlookers. Fans have reacted positively to the leaked clip, praising the depiction of the character.
Why Autosave Games Are the Only Games Parents Play | TAG
This article argues that autosave functionality is the most crucial feature for parents playing video games, especially in 2026. It highlights games like Slay the Spire 2, Balatro, and Cyberpunk 2077 for their robust autosave systems, while cautioning against titles with infrequent or manual save points, which can lead to significant progress loss due to unpredictable interruptions.
Tides Of Tomorrow review - like Waterworld without Kevin Costner
Tides Of Tomorrow is a first-person adventure game inspired by FromSoftware's asynchronous multiplayer elements, set in a post-apocalyptic flooded world. Despite creative ideas and a unique narrative approach, the game is significantly hampered by a low budget, leading to crude execution, weak mechanics, and inconsequential player choices. The review highlights issues with stealth sections, combat, and overall presentation, ultimately scoring the game 3/10.
Slay the Spire 2 almost had fewer new cards because of the co-creator's love for Dark Souls, but testers "were…
Slay the Spire 2 co-creator Casey Yano initially wanted the sequel to feature fewer new cards for returning characters, inspired by the Dark Souls series' approach to build replication. However, playtesters expressed a strong desire for more new content, leading Mega Crit Games to adjust the design. This decision has contributed to the early success of Slay the Spire 2.
Elden Ring movie set photos inspire hope with physical scenery and potentially some dung eating
Set photos from the upcoming Elden Ring movie adaptation reveal a focus on physical scenery rather than solely CGI, featuring elements like Raya Lucaria Academy bird cages and Erdtree banners. Directed by Alex Garland and produced by A24 with a significant budget, the film appears to be faithfully recreating iconic locations and characters from the FromSoftware game.
45+ PS5, PS4 Games to Buy in PS Store's Big Games Big Deals Sale
The PlayStation Store is currently hosting its Big Games Big Deals sale, featuring thousands of discounted PS5 and PS4 titles until May 6, 2026. The article highlights a curated selection of recommended games, many of which are at their lowest-ever prices.
45+ PS5, PS4 Games to Buy in PS Store's Big Games Big Deals Sale (North America/Europe)
The PlayStation Store's Big Games Big Deals sale is now live, featuring numerous discounted PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 titles until May 6, 2026. The sale includes a curated selection of recommended games, many at their lowest prices ever.
Last Chance to Buy These 45+ PS5, PS4 Games in PS Store's Big Games Big Deals Sale
The PlayStation Store's Big Games Big Deals sale is offering significant discounts on over 45 PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 titles, with prices as low as they've ever been. The sale includes critically acclaimed games such as Alan Wake 2, Bloodborne, and Detroit: Become Human, among many others. Shoppers have until May 6, 2026, to take advantage of these limited-time offers.
The Elden Ring movie's reported budget of $100 million makes it A24's most expensive film ever
The upcoming Elden Ring movie, written and directed by Alex Garland, is reportedly A24's most expensive film to date with a budget exceeding $100 million. Filming is expected to last approximately 100 days, surpassing previous A24 productions like 'Marty Supreme' and 'Civil War' in cost.
As Elden Ring fans wait for official news, leaked movie set images suggest the film will include significant pre-game backstory
Leaked images from the set of the Elden Ring movie suggest the film will delve into pre-game lore, including events like the Night of the Black Knives and the character Marika before The Shattering. The adaptation, produced by A24 and directed by Alex Garland, is slated for a March 3, 2028 release.
Seven years ago a FromSoftware Cult Classic was brought back by Devolver Digital, but why hasn't anything like it happened since?
Seven years after its re-release, the discussion around FromSoftware's cult classic Metal Wolf Chaos XD continues, with Devolver Digital's Robbie Pattison explaining its limited sales and why the publisher hasn't pursued similar back-catalog re-releases. Pattison suggested a shadow drop strategy might have been more effective for the game's initial relaunch.
From Assassin's Creed to Overwatch, 2026's gaming leagu... | TAG
Koei Tecmo has revised its earnings forecast upwards due to the strong performance of Nioh 3 and Pokémon Pokopia, particularly on the Nintendo Switch. Meanwhile, One Piece chapter 1180's revelations about Imu's power are reportedly lost in translation, and over 200 issues of the classic Byte Magazine are now available for free on the Internet Archive. Other news includes Capcom's Pragmata selling over 1 million units in two days, a Sekiro mod adding Jet Set Radio elements, and Doja Cat preferring Overwatch over Marvel Rivals.
Elden Ring movie set photos suggest the Loathsome Dung Eater and Raya Lucaria will appear in the A24 adaptation
Behind-the-scenes photos from the upcoming A24 live-action Elden Ring movie adaptation reveal set details suggesting the appearance of Raya Lucaria and the character known as the Loathsome Dung Eater. The images also hint at locations like Leyndell and Stormveil.
