Monthly Archives: May 2018
Fortnite’s Avengers: Infinity War Event End Date Announced
The Fortnite Avengers: Infinity War crossover event ends tomorrow.
The Fortnite development team made the announcement on Twitter, encouraging fans to wield the mighty Infinity Gauntlet while they still can.
The Infinity Gauntlet Limited Time Mashup ends tomorrow...
Wield the Gauntlet one last time. pic.twitter.com/003JNY4eQ9
— Fortnite (@FortniteGame) May 14, 2018
Star Fox Spin-Off Game Rumored to Be Coming From Retro Studios
Star Fox and friends may be off to the races, according to a new rumor.
Eurogamer has heard Retro Studios, makers of Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze and the Metroid Prime Trilogy, are developing a Star Fox spin-off racing game. IGN is aware of similar rumblings but we were unable to corroborate them. The following logo was sent to us, but we can't confirm its authenticity.
IGN was sent this Star Fox: Grand Prix logo, but we can't confirm its authenticity.
Rage 2 Officially Announced
Update: Rage 2 is coming to PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.
The official Rage 2 website also reveals that Just Cause 3 and Mad Max developer Avalanche Studios is working on the game. Not only that, but Bethesda has provided an official description of the sequel:
"Dive headfirst into a dystopian world devoid of society, law, and order. RAGE 2 brings together a true open world FPS experience where you can go anywhere, shoot anything, and explode everything."
Rage 2 is real after all.
Bethesda has officially announced the surprise sequel, which was leaked by Walmart Canada last week. The game company leaned into the mishap by constantly teasing Rage 2 on Twitter.
Another X-Files Season Isn’t in the Cards Currently
The X-Files is unlikely to return for another new season anytime soon.
Per Entertainment Weekly, Fox released its 2018-19 schedule without mentioning the long-running sci-fi series. Fox Television CEO and chairman Gary Newman confirmed the network has no current plans to bring The X-Files back for a potential Season 12.
“There are no plans to do another season at the moment," Newman said.
The X-Files' 11th season premiered earlier this year and Gillian Anderson recently revealed she's officially finished with the show. However, X-Files creator Chris Carter was still considering continuing the series without Anderson's Dana Scully.
Deadpool 2: Ryan Reynolds Just Pulled His Most Insane Stunt Yet
Ryan Reynolds has pulled one of his most ridiculous stunts yet to promote Deadpool 2, surprise appearing on the South Korean game show King of Mask Singer.
The show's official Twitter account revealed the actor went on stage dressed as a colorful unicorn while singing "Tomorrow" from the film Annie. On King of Mask Singer, celebrities don masks to conceal their identities while battling one another in a sing-off. Check out his performance below.
He is singing one of Admin's favorite song!! Who might this be??? TAKE A GUESS!! #KOCOWA #The_King_of_Mask_Singer #MBC #복면가왕 pic.twitter.com/uusko2E30W
First Look: Jimmy Fallon, Ariana Grande Sing with Nintendo Labo
What do you get when you combine The Tonight Show’s Jimmy Fallon and The Roots, music superstar Ariana Grande, and the all-new highly innovative construction toy, Nintendo Labo? Simply put, you get the most talented cardboard superband the world has ever seen.
In a twist on the wildly popular Tonight Show segment Classroom Instruments, the “No Tears Left To Cry” songstress, together with Fallon and The Roots performed the hit single using nothing but cardboard instruments. Taking full advantage of Nintendo’s Labo Toy-Con garage mode, the group was able to recreate and perform the song in its entirety.
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Monster Hunter Movie Starring Milla Jovovich Will Start Production in September
A big screen adaptation of Capcom’s Monster Hunter will begin production in September this year, reports Variety.
Backed by German film production and distribution company Constantin Film, the movie will feature Resident Evil and The Fifth Element star Milla Jovovich in an unspecified role. It will be helmed by Jovovich’s husband Paul W. S. Anderson (writer of all six movies in the Resident Evil film franchise and the director of four of them).
The film, reportedly budgeted at around USD$60 million, is set to shoot in South Africa – just like 2016’s Resident Evil: The Final Chapter.
NES Classic Coming Back June 29
Nintendo has announced NES Classic Edition will return to store shelves next month.
"NES Classic Edition will return to stores on June 29! This system and the SNES Classic Edition system are expected to be available through the end of the year," reads a post from the official Nintendo of America Twitter account.
Thanks incredibly high demand for the micro-console, NES Classic suffered a supply shortage as soon as it launched in late 2016. In April the following year, Nintendo announced it was discontinuing the system. Several months later however, shortly before the launch of SNES Classic, Nintendo announced NES Classic would return at some point in summer 2018.
Gotham: Fox Renews Batman Prequel Series for Fifth and Final Season
Fox has renewed its Batman prequel series Gotham for a fifth and final season.
Variety reports Gotham will return for Season 5, which will focus on Bruce Wayne's transformation into the Dark Knight. A premiere date for the new season has not been set.
With Season 4 coming to an end soon, IGN recently spoke with Gotham EP/showrunner John Stephens about ending the series with Batman, the Joker swap, and No Man's Land. Also be sure to read why we think Krypton succeeds where Gotham failed and our thoughts on the disappointing Joker swap.