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Games Inbox: Is Marvel’s Wolverine worth getting on PS5?
Readers discuss the potential value of Marvel's Wolverine on PlayStation 5, with many expressing skepticism due to mixed reviews and Sony's recent business practices. The conversation also touches on Hideo Kojima's situation with Xbox, Nintendo's perceived ethical approach, and the decline of VR gaming.
Film Roles That Actors Later Regretted
Several actors have publicly expressed regret over past film roles that have since been criticized for issues like whitewashing, harmful stereotypes, or fatphobia. Stars like Emma Stone, Viola Davis, and Eddie Redmayne have reflected on their choices, acknowledging the problematic nature of their characters and the importance of authentic representation in Hollywood.
Crimson Desert Debuts in 1st on the UK Retail Charts
This article discusses the controversy surrounding the use of AI-generated art in video games, specifically mentioning Crimson Desert's debut on the UK retail charts. Commenters debate whether AI art takes jobs from human artists, impacts creativity, or is a necessary tool to alleviate developer crunch. The discussion also touches on transparency and the potential for 'canceling' games over minor issues.