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Paramount unveils new 'unified' Paramount Games StudioParamount has launched Paramount Games Studio, a unified entity encompassing all its existing gaming studios, including Skydance Interactive and Skydance New Media. The studio aims to create games across various player types and leverage Paramount's intellectual property. Two games were announced: Platinum Games' Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin and Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game.
Among Us TV Show Surprise: All 10 Episodes Are Out NowThe "Among Us" television show has premiered on Paramount+, with all 10 episodes now available to stream. The animated series, created by Owen Dennis and produced by Innersloth and Titmouse, features a cast including Yvette Nicole Brown, Ashley Johnson, and Elijah Wood. A new "Among Us" game was also teased for Summer Game Fest.
First reviews for horror movie spoof Scary Movie 6 disagree on the jokes, but say the surprise cameos are…Reviews for the horror parody Scary Movie 6 are mixed, with critics noting that while many jokes fall flat and the satire lacks timeliness, the surprise celebrity cameos are a highlight. Directed by Michael Tiddes and written by members of the Wayans family, the film has received a low Rotten Tomatoes score but is not the lowest in the franchise.
A New Game Of Thrones Game Is Out Today On MobileWarner Bros. Games and HBO have launched Game of Thrones: Dragonfire, a new free-to-play mobile strategy game based on the House of the Dragon prequel series. Set 172 years before Game of Thrones, players hatch, raise, and command dragons in battle to dominate Westeros, featuring characters from the show and original content.- Paramount+ used AI to make the ugliest Star Trek thumbnail everParamount+ utilized artificial intelligence to generate a Star Trek thumbnail featuring Captain Kirk in an unusual outfit. The AI-generated image has been criticized for its aesthetic quality.
- AI Yi-Yi!Several major companies are facing scrutiny over their AI implementations. Google has adjusted usage limits for its Gemini AI following user complaints, while TikTok's AI moderation system has been criticized for wrongly punishing filmmakers. Paramount+ is also reportedly serving "AI slop" content.
Sonic the Hedgehog star says voice recording has officially begun in an exciting Sonic 4 production updateBen Schwartz, the voice of Sonic the Hedgehog, has confirmed that voice recording for Sonic the Hedgehog 4 has officially begun. The upcoming movie, set for a March 19, 2027 release, will feature the introduction of Amy Rose, voiced by Kristen Bell, and a significant role for Metal Sonic. Several cast members from previous films are expected to return, joined by new additions.
Paranormal Activity game isn't moving aheadThe development of the horror game Paranormal Activity: Threshold has been canceled. Darkstone Digital's Brian Clarke stated that the project was not given the necessary time extension to become a great game, leading to the decision to "go separate ways" with the publisher. The cancellation is reportedly due to Paramount's merger with Warner Bros. and their desired Q4 2026 release window.
"Honestly difficult to imagine a path forward with it" - licensed Paranormal Activity horror game "technically done for good", says Mortuary Assistant creatorBrian Clarke, the solo developer of The Mortuary Assistant, has announced that his licensed Paranormal Activity game, Paranormal Activity: Threshold, is "technically done for good." Development ceased after Paramount declined Clarke's request for more time, leading him to part ways with the publisher. Clarke is now considering repurposing the game's assets for a new project or focusing on smaller, less demanding ideas due to burnout.
Mark Ruffalo Ngerasa Masuk Blacklist Paramount gegara Nentang MergerActor Mark Ruffalo believes he has been blacklisted by Paramount and Skydance for opposing their acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. Ruffalo stated he is no longer considered a friend by those involved and feels compelled to speak out against what he perceives as bullying tactics. He also drew parallels to the Fox-Disney merger, which he claims led to significant job losses in the industry.
Sonic the Hedgehog 4 director calls it the "best Sonic movie yet" as filming officially wrapsFilming for Sonic the Hedgehog 4 has officially concluded, with director Jeff Fowler calling it the "best Sonic Movie yet." The movie is set to feature Metal Sonic and Amy Rose, with a release date of March 19, 2027. Jim Carrey is confirmed to return as Dr. Eggman.
Paramount Klaim Gabungan dengan HBO Max Tak Sanggup Salip OTT LainParamount Skydance argues that its proposed $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, including HBO Max, would not create a monopoly and would instead introduce new competitive energy into the entertainment ecosystem. Legal counsel Makan Delrahim stated that neither Paramount+ nor HBO Max currently possess the scale to effectively compete with leading streaming services like Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime Video. The combined entity aims to merge Paramount+ with HBO Max in March 2026, though HBO would reportedly operate independently.
New Batman game is happening but it’s not Batman Beyond says insiderAn insider has dismissed rumors of a new Batman game based on Batman Beyond, stating that Rocksteady Studios' next project is unrelated to the animated series. While a fake leak with screenshots and details about the story and gameplay surfaced, journalist Jason Schreier confirmed it as false. Rocksteady is reportedly working on a new single-player Batman title following the performance of Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League.
Mark Ruffalo Klaim Hollywood Takut Tolak Merger Warner Bros-ParamountActor Mark Ruffalo claims many Hollywood figures are afraid to oppose the potential merger between Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount due to fear of retaliation. He and Matt Stoller argue that this fear is a fundamental reason to block the deal, which they believe will lead to job losses, reduced opportunities for creators, and fewer choices for audiences. The article also mentions Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery for $110 billion, with Netflix having withdrawn its competing offer.
Paranormal Activity: Threshold is as dead as its ghosts, as the game gets canned because Paramount couldn't wait any longerThe upcoming game adaptation Paranormal Activity: Threshold has been cancelled due to Paramount's refusal to grant a requested development time extension. Solo developer Brian Clarke, also known as DarkStone Digital, stated that he chose to part ways with Paramount rather than release a sub-par product. DreadXP supported Clarke's need for more time throughout the process.- Paranormal Activity: Threshold has been canceledParamount has canceled the development of the game Paranormal Activity: Threshold. The IP holder denied a request to extend the game's development period, leading to its termination.
- Paranormal Activity: Threshold Has Been CancelledDeveloper DarkStone Digital and publisher DreadXP have announced the cancellation of their upcoming horror game, Paranormal Activity: Threshold. The solo developer, Brian Clarke, cited a need for more development time, which Paramount, the IP holder, denied. Clarke chose to cancel the project rather than release a subpar product and plans to continue making horror games after a break.
- Paranormal Activity: Threshold CancelledThe video game Paranormal Activity: Threshold, revealed in 2024, has been cancelled. The cancellation is reportedly due to disagreements between the development team and Paramount. The news was shared by Brian Clarke on Bluesky.
- The Paranormal Activity game project is deadThe video game project based on the Paranormal Activity franchise has been canceled. The solo developer was unable to secure an extension from rights-holder Paramount, leading to the project's termination.
Paranormal Activity game dead after Paramount refuses to give legendary Mortuary Assistant dev more time to make it…The upcoming horror game Paranormal Activity: Threshold has been canceled because its license holder, Paramount, refused to grant developer Brian Clarke more time to complete his vision. Clarke, known for The Mortuary Assistant, stated that he and publisher DreadXP parted amicably with Paramount. Despite the cancellation, Clarke expressed eagerness to continue working in the horror genre.