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After Johnny Cage, Karl Urban Wants To Play Another Famous John In A Video Game Movie
Actor Karl Urban, who will play Johnny Cage in the upcoming Street Fighter movie, expressed his desire to portray John Marston in a potential Red Dead Redemption film or TV adaptation. Urban cited Red Dead Redemption as one of his favorite games and mentioned his past role in the Doom movie. The article also touches on Take-Two Interactive's cautious approach to licensing its intellectual properties for adaptations, citing past successes and failures.
The Boys Star Jack Quaid "Would Kill" To Be In A BioShock Adaptation
Actor Jack Quaid, known for The Boys, has expressed a strong desire to be involved in a BioShock adaptation, calling the game's narrative incredible. A BioShock movie is in development at Netflix, with Francis Lawrence directing and production slated for 2027, while the next game in the series is confirmed to be in development by Cloud Chamber.
The Boys star Jack Quaid would "kill" to be in a BioShock adaptation: "Just to be involved even in the…
Actor Jack Quaid, known for his role in The Boys, has expressed a strong desire to be involved in a BioShock adaptation. Quaid cited the game's significant impact on him as a player and its memorable narrative twist as reasons for his interest.
Xbox 360 messenger recreated on website for authentic 2000s era gamer rage
A website has been created to recreate the Xbox 360's voice messaging feature, allowing users to send short audio clips reminiscent of the 2000s online gaming era. Developed by Mike Wing, the tool mimics the original dashboard interface and muffled mic quality, enabling users to share voice messages and engage in digital gamer rage. This revival comes after Microsoft removed the original feature from its consoles.
You Might Never Hold Your Steam Library In Your Hands, But This New Game Is The Next Best Thing
The new PC game Boxroom allows players to virtually organize their Steam library onto shelves within a designed room, mimicking the satisfaction of physical game collection management. A demo is available now, with a full release scheduled for Q2 2026. The game auto-generates boxes with screenshots and allows launching directly into installed titles.
Crimson Desert might be an open world jumble of loose ends, but I can't resist its sexy towers and ghost trains
Crimson Desert's open world is visually striking, featuring numerous impressive towers and landmarks that draw the player's attention. While the game excels at creating a sense of wonder through its environments and draw distance, the article suggests that the actual content and quests found in these locations may not always live up to the visual promise, potentially leading to a feeling of missed opportunities.
50 Video Game Movies In The Works: How Many Of Them Will Actually Come Out?
Hollywood is actively developing over 50 film and television adaptations of video game properties, ranging from major franchises like Elden Ring and Call of Duty to indie titles such as The Mortuary Assistant. While some projects like Death Stranding and Mortal Kombat 2 are further along, many others are in early development or face potential delays, with varying degrees of success seen in past video game movies.
Xbox 360 Emulation Arrives on iOS with XeniOS – BioShock Now Playable
The XeniOS project has released the first functional Xbox 360 emulator for iOS devices, allowing games like BioShock, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, and The Simpsons Game to be played on iPhones. While only a small percentage of tested games currently run properly, the developers are optimistic about expanding compatibility. This technical achievement is significant given the architectural differences between Xbox 360 and current mobile hardware.
12 Massive Upcoming Games That Could Completely Dominate Gaming | Invision Game Community
The gaming industry is poised for a significant shift with a dozen highly anticipated titles expected to dominate player attention. These upcoming releases, from long-awaited sequels like Grand Theft Auto VI to new projects from acclaimed studios, span various genres including RPGs, open-world adventures, and survival games. If these games meet expectations, they could redefine the gaming landscape for years to come.
The latest update on the BioShock movie states "Netflix and Take-Two are very anxious" to line it up with the new game's release
Producer Roy Lee provided an update on the BioShock movie adaptation, stating that director Francis Lawrence is expected to resume work after finishing post-production on The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping. Both Netflix and Take-Two Interactive are reportedly eager for the film's release to coincide with potential new installments in the BioShock game series, especially with the development of the fourth game being fast-tracked by Cloud Chamber.
