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Beloved PlayStation 4 Game Goes Offline Today, But There’s Good News
Grasshopper Manufacture's multiplayer game Let It Die is transitioning to an offline mode today, with publisher GungHo Online Entertainment releasing a paid DLC key for PC and PlayStation 4. This update introduces new content and removes wait times, allowing players to continue enjoying the game despite the discontinuation of online services. The save transfer function will be available until November 30, 2026.
Star Citizen spinoff Squadron 42 has been delayed yet again, citing everyone going gaga for GTA 6, even if it isn't coming to PC yet
Cloud Imperium Games has delayed the release of Squadron 42, the single-player spinoff of Star Citizen, to Q2 2027. Studio head Chris Roberts cited the upcoming launch of Grand Theft Auto 6 as a reason to avoid releasing during its attention buzz. The game, which was originally slated for 2026, has been in development since 2014 and features a notable cast including Gary Oldman, Gillian Anderson, Mark Hamill, Andy Serkis, and Henry Cavill.
Squadron 42 delayed to 2027, with Star Citizen dev blaming GTA 6
Cloud Imperium Games has delayed the release of Squadron 42, a spin-off of Star Citizen, to the second quarter of 2027. Studio boss Chris Roberts cited the upcoming launch of Grand Theft Auto 6 as a reason to avoid releasing the game into such a crowded market. The game, which has been in development for over a decade, features a star-studded cast including Gary Oldman, Mark Hamill, and Henry Cavill.
Before Mark Hamill, Tim Curry almost played the Joker in Batman: The Animated Series, and his voice was perfect
Before Mark Hamill voiced the Joker in Batman: The Animated Series, Tim Curry was originally cast in the role in 1992. Curry's terrifying portrayal was deemed too scary by late voice actor Kevin Conroy, leading to Hamill's casting. The article discusses Curry's voice work and includes clips of his original recordings.
Cloud Imperium delays Squadron 42 to 2027 – "There is no way I want to launch into the attention buzz saw of GTA 6"
Cloud Imperium Games has delayed the release of Squadron 42 to Q2 2027, with CEO Chris Roberts citing the need to avoid launching alongside Grand Theft Auto 6. The Star Citizen spin-off, which began development in 2014, will see a limited release to original backers in October. Roberts emphasized that the game requires dedicated attention from the gaming world to succeed.
The Ahsoka season 2 trailer proves this Star Wars story needs Luke and Leia
The trailer for Ahsoka season 2 features the return of Anakin Skywalker, sparking debate about his focus on Ahsoka over his children, Luke and Leia. The article argues that the absence of Luke and Leia from major conflicts like the confrontation with Grand Admiral Thrawn is a narrative weakness, suggesting recasting might be necessary for future Star Wars stories.
Videogame villains who sing at you are the best
This article discusses the trend of villains singing in video games, highlighting examples from various titles like Middle-earth: Shadow of War, Hades II, and Baldur's Gate 3. It argues that unexpected musical numbers from antagonists can be more engaging than traditional monologues, making them memorable and impactful.
17 years later, Batman: Arkham Asylum is still the best game for Batman fans
Seventeen years after its release, Batman: Arkham Asylum remains a standout title for Batman fans due to its deep lore integration and numerous references to obscure characters and comic book history. Developed by Rocksteady Studios, the game successfully immersed players in Gotham City, offering a comprehensive experience that celebrated the Batman universe beyond just the main hero.
Mark Hamill admits he doesn't "get" Twisted Metal, but says he's having a "great time" playing the Pope of New York in season 3
Mark Hamill admits he doesn't fully understand the Twisted Metal television series but is enjoying his role as the Pope of New York, Charlie Kane, in season 3. He finds his character's detachment from reality allows him to embrace the show's unique tone. Hamill also praised his co-stars Anthony Mackie and Stephanie Beatriz, with whom he shares great chemistry.
FAN EXPO Anaheim: Special Edition debuts this weekend — MP3s & NPCs
FAN EXPO is holding its first-ever event in Anaheim from June 26-28 at the Anaheim Convention Center. Special guests include Mark Hamill, Elijah Wood, Giancarlo Esposito, Eden Riegel, and Christopher Sabat, with Hamill participating in a solo panel and a Batman: The Animated Series panel. The convention will also feature Dungeons & Dragons skirmishes, photo opportunities, and vendor shopping.
Star Wars Legend Mark Hamill Joins The Twisted Metal TV Show In A Key Role
Mark Hamill, known for his role as Luke Skywalker in Star Wars, has joined the cast of Peacock's Twisted Metal TV series for its third season. He will portray Pope Charlie Kane, the leader of the Eastern Sovereignty and father of Sweet Tooth. The article also mentions other cast members and the show's success on Peacock, noting its production by PlayStation Productions.
After second season success, the Twisted Metal TV show is back with the legendary Mark Hammill in a familiar role
Mark Hamill has joined the cast of Peacock's Twisted Metal TV series for its third season, playing the recurring role of Pope Charlie Kane. Kane is the father of the iconic character Sweet Tooth. Anthony Mackie, who stars as John Doe and executive produces, expressed excitement about Hamill joining the production.
Game Crossovers and Collaborations
Mark Hamill has joined the cast of Peacock's Twisted Metal for its third season. Further details about his role in the upcoming season of the action series have not yet been revealed.
Iconic Actor Mark Hamill Joining Third Season of Twisted Metal's TV Show
Iconic actor Mark Hamill is reportedly joining the third season of Peacock's Twisted Metal television series. Hamill, known for his role as Luke Skywalker and voicing the Joker, will star alongside returning leads Anthony Mackie and Stephanie Beatriz. The article also touches on the success of the adaptation and a previously scrapped Twisted Metal game prototype.
I'm a mega Batman nerd, so here's a selection of my favourite references in Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight
This article highlights numerous references to Batman's extensive history found within Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight. The author, a self-proclaimed Batman enthusiast, details nods to iconic actors like Kevin Conroy and Heath Ledger, influential comic creators such as Frank Miller and Alan Moore, and memorable moments from various Batman films and television series.
Andy Serkis says he doesn't see a difference between game and movie acting, and says "Hollywood is using video…
Actor Andy Serkis believes there is no fundamental difference between acting for video games and acting for film or television, approaching character development in the same manner. He also notes that Hollywood increasingly utilizes video game engines for movie pre-visualization and visual effects. Serkis is set to appear in the upcoming game Squadron 42.
Mark Hamill says Dave Filoni is the best choice to lead Lucasfilm: "He knows George's sensibility"
Mark Hamill expressed his approval of Dave Filoni taking on a co-head role at Lucasfilm, stating that Filoni understands George Lucas's creative sensibilities. Filoni and Lynwen Brennan were appointed co-presidents earlier this year, succeeding Kathleen Kennedy.
How DC Studios Is Recasting Iconic Characters for Its New Era
DC Studios, under James Gunn, is reportedly recasting iconic characters for its new era, beginning with Superman: Legacy. The article speculates on potential actors for roles such as Lex Luthor, The Joker, and Bane, suggesting dream castings that could redefine these beloved figures for a new generation of superhero films.
TV Series Brought Back to Life by Persistent Fan Campaigns
Passionate fan campaigns have successfully revived numerous television series after their initial cancellations. These efforts, ranging from social media movements to elaborate stunts, have demonstrated the significant influence viewers can have in bringing back beloved shows like Warrior Nun, Friday Night Lights, and Family Guy. The article highlights 12 such revivals, showcasing how fan dedication can alter the fate of television programming.
