Destiny 2: “New Worlds” Developer Interview

During Bungie’s gameplay reveal presentation of Destiny 2, project lead Mark Noseworthy introduced four new zones which Guardians will visit and explore in the game: the European Deadzone, Titan, Nessus, and Io.

These new zones will offer brand new mechanics, activities, and enemies for Guardians to master.

And for more check out brand new Destiny 2 screenshots of PvP and new environments:

Destiny 2 is coming to PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC on September 8, 2017. For more single-player details, check out our breakdown of everything Bungie revealed at the event. Bungie also revealed multiplayer details and Battle.net exclusivity for the PC version of the game.

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7 Minutes of Destiny 2: First Gameplay of Homecoming

Bungie revealed the first gameplay of Destiny 2 during a livestream event in Los Angeles highlighting a mission called "Homecoming." The seven minute demo shows the Tower in total ruin as Guardians struggle to defend the last city from the brutal enemies known as the Cabal. New grenade types, cooldowns, and super abilities are introduced and shown off in the action-packed demo.

Destiny 2 is coming to PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC on September 8, 2017. For more single-player details, check out our breakdown of everything Bungie revealed at the event. Bungie also revealed multiplayer details and Battle.net exclusivity for the PC version of the game.

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Every Twin Peaks Character Ever

A new season of Twin Peaks is right around the corner, and what better way to prepare than a quick refresher on the bizarre murder mystery's overwhelming cast of characters?

David Lynch and Mark Frost's genre-bending soap opera boasts such a huge cast, that even the most minor and seemingly inconsequential characters can end up being incredibly important to the story.

If you're new to Twin Peaks, be warned: major spoilers ahead.

Click through the gallery below.

We're not done yet! Who knows which characters will be significant in the show's season 3 revival?

Old characters returning to Twin Peaks, characters (so far) featured only in the Twin Peaks film Fire Walk With Me, those who finished leaving their mark on the mystery 26 years ago, and even those mentioned in the companion book The Secret History of Twin Peaks — no one's too minor a character in the Twin Peaks universe.

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IGN Prime Early Access Giveaway: Golf for Workgroups

IGN Prime has partnered with Cryptic Sea to give away early access keys to Golf for Workgroups on PC to Prime members.

Golf for Workgroups is a competently designed golf course, ball, player and cart simulation with a swing component designed to be satisfying. Up to four players each navigate a biped around a height field texture mapped to look like a golf hole.

Codes are available on a first-come, first served basis to IGN prime members.

Every month, the IGN Prime team provides members an opportunity to grab great games and goodies picked by the Prime team. Click here for your early access key.

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Development Has Begun on Life Is Strange 2

A new Life Is Strange game is officially in development, developer Dontnod announced today.

Work on the game began shortly after the physical version of Season 1 shipped in January 2016, according to a post on Square Enix's official website. There's no word on whether the new game will pick up after the events of the first, or if it will even follow the same cast of characters at all.

Dontnod also confirmed the game won't be shown at this year's E3.

In addition to the announcement, Dontnod revealed Life Is Strange has passed 3 million "unique paying players" — a figure that doesn't include those who downloaded the series' first episode for free.

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Mace Windu Leads Jedi to War in New Comic Mini-Series

Jedi Master Mace Windu is getting a five-issue Marvel comic mini-series.

StarWars.com has revealed Star Wars: Jedi of the Republic — Mace Windu. The story is written by Matt Owens, with Denys Cowan doing the illustrations.

Jesus Saiz created this cover for Star Wars: Jedi of the Republic — Mace Windu. There will also be a Star Wars 40th anniversary variant from Russell Dauterman, in addition to other variants by Rahzzah and Javier Rodriguez. (Courtesy of StarWars.com) Jesus Saiz created this cover for Star Wars: Jedi of the Republic — Mace Windu. There will also be a Star Wars 40th anniversary variant from Russell Dauterman, in addition to other variants by Rahzzah and Javier Rodriguez. (Courtesy of StarWars.com)

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Supernatural Doing Animated Episode Featuring Scooby-Doo

The thirteenth season of Supernatural will include an animated episode featuring Scooby-Doo.

Supernatural stars Jared Padalecki and Jensen Ackles announced the special episode this morning at The CW's upfront presentation in New York. Check out the first image of the crossover below:

Supernatural's Scooby-Doo crossover announcement, image via Indiewire

Supernatural has dabbled in cartoon imagery before in the Season 8 episode "Hunteri Heroici." There's also a Japanese anime version of the show, which first premiered in January 2011.

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Destiny 2 PC Available Exclusively Through Battle.net

During Bungie's Destiny 2 gameplay reveal live stream, Activision announced a partnership with Blizzard that will make Destiny 2 available digitally on PC exclusively through Blizzard's Battle.net service.

While the PC version will still be available physically in stores, the digital version of the sequel will not be available on any other online retailers. It is the first third-party, non-Blizzard game to be available on the service. Activision and Blizzard are, of course, both subsidiaries under the Activision-Blizzard corporation.

"As Destiny fans, we were excited to learn that the sequel was coming to PC," said Mike Morhaime, CEO and cofounder of Blizzard Entertainment. "We're pleased to support Destiny 2 as the first non-Blizzard game on our platform, and we look forward to joining fellow Guardians in their fight against the Red Legion."

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Destiny 2 Multiplayer Details Revealed

During today's Destiny 2 livestream event, Bungie shared several new multiplayer details about the sequel to its popular shared-world shooter, in addition to new gameplay information and news about the PC version's availability.

Destiny 2's competitive multiplayer, the Crucible, will be 4v4 across all game modes. Additionally, players will have a new HUD that displays information about their opponents, including whether their super is ready and if they've picked up power ammo.

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Destiny 2: Cinematic Trailer

At its May 18 Destiny 2 reveal event, Bungie showcased a cinematic trailer for the much-anticipated sequel.

The trailer featured VO from Zavala, played by Lance Reddick (Lost, The Wire). The history piece showcased the birth of The Last City, which is humanities final bastion on Earth. What once started as a sprinkling of huts in the wilderness soon grew into a town, before eventually becoming the industrious city that Destiny players are familiar with.

Destiny 2 is coming to PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC on September 8, 2017. For more single-player details, check out our breakdown of everything Bungie revealed at the event. Bungie also revealed multiplayer details and Battle.net exclusivity for the PC version of the game.

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