Legendary’s cinematic Monsterverse is set to enter the realm of video games in a big way later this year following the success of Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire at the box office, with three Monsterverse games set to release in the back half of 2024.One of those upcoming titles is the newly announced Kong: Survivor Instinct, described as a 2.5D action-adventure game set during and after the events of 2021’s Godzilla vs. Kong. The game will see players take on the role of a father searching for his lost daughter through the wreckage left in the wake of Kong and Godzilla’s battle. Of the three upcoming games, Kong: Survivor Instinct will be the only one released as a standalone product on PC and current-gen consoles. In a press release, 7Levels co-founder Paweł Biela said working …
Read moreThe Borderlands movie had a rather terrible opening weekend at the box office, but maybe that’s because interested fans wanted to wait to watch it on the couch at home next to their Claptrap steelbook case? If that describes you, you’ll be happy to know the Amazon-exclusive 4K Blu-ray is already discounted. You can preorder the awesome Claptrap steelbook case (seriously, it’s very cool) at Amazon for $28.89 (was $35). The limited-edition steelbook also comes with 4K Blu-ray and standard Blu-ray discs, as well as a digital copy–just in case you want to be stuck in Eli Roth’s version of Pandora while you’re away from your Blu-ray player, too. And don’t worry, if you already preordered for full price, Amazon will only charge you for the discounted price when your order ships…
Read moreRachael Lillis, the voice actor behind Pokémon characters Misty and Jessie, died on August 10 at the age of 46 after a battle with breast cancer.Veronica Taylor, Lillis’ Pokémon co-star who voiced Ash Ketchum, announced the death with a statement on X (formerly Twitter), writing, “It is with a very heavy heart that I share the news of the passing of Rachael Lillis on Saturday evening, 10 August 2024. Rachael was an extraordinary talent, a bright light that shone through her voice whether speaking or singing. She will be forever remembered for the many animated roles she played, with her iconic performances as Pokémons’ Misty and Jessie being the most beloved.”
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Vampire Survivors has locked in an August 29 release date for PS5 and PS4 consoles. Developer Poncle made the announcement with a short trailer, showing off all of the action and 500,000 texture-mapped garlic balls, and emphasizing “at least” 13.5 hours of gameplay. A Vampire Survivors PlayStation port was first revealed during the Triple-I Initiative showcase in April alongside Contra DLC. One of GameSpot’s best games of 2022, Vampire Survivors has steadily grown since its full launch and even crossed over with Among Us, adding new themed weapons and characters in December 2023.”It’s cheap. It’s ugly. And it’s easily one of the best games of 2022. Vampire Survivors is the clearest example of how compelling a simple concept and fantastic game feel can be,” Tamoor Hussain …
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