Monthly Archives: March 2019

Game of Thrones: Night King Is Out to Kill One Specific Target in Season 8

Night King actor Vladimir Furdik has gone on record saying the antagonist has one specific target in Game of Thrones Season 8.

Warning: mild spoilers below.

In an interview with EW, Furdik said the Night King has a target, and while he didn’t explicitly say it's Jon Snow, he seemed to imply as much. However, here's our theory on why we think that target could be another character entirely.

"People will see he has a target he wants to kill, and you will find out who that is,” says Furdik. "There’s also that moment

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Game of Thrones: Night King Is Out to Kill One Specific Target in Season 8

Night King actor Vladimir Furdik has gone on record saying the antagonist has one specific target in Game of Thrones Season 8.

Warning: mild spoilers below.

In an interview with EW, Furdik said the Night King has a target, and while he didn’t explicitly say it's Jon Snow, he seemed to imply as much. However, here's our theory on why we think that target could be another character entirely.

"People will see he has a target he wants to kill, and you will find out who that is,” says Furdik. "There’s also that moment

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EA Working on Anthem Fix for PS4 Crash Issue

Following several reports of Anthem crashing on PlayStation 4 systems, BioWare has identified the causes of the issue and is working on a fix coming next week.

Revealed in a Tweet from BioWare’s head of live service Chad Robertson, the developer has "identified several causes for the temp power-down crash some PS4 users experienced. Fixes for the top issues are in patch next week. If you encounter a game crash where your PS4 console won’t respond, you can manually power down and restart it – no risk of damage.”

EA Working on Anthem Fix for PS4 Crash Issue

Following several reports of Anthem crashing on PlayStation 4 systems, BioWare has identified the causes of the issue and is working on a fix coming next week.

Revealed in a Tweet from BioWare’s head of live service Chad Robertson, the developer has "identified several causes for the temp power-down crash some PS4 users experienced. Fixes for the top issues are in patch next week. If you encounter a game crash where your PS4 console won’t respond, you can manually power down and restart it – no risk of damage.”

Umbrella Academy, Captain Marvel, and More Digital Comics on Sale Now

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Here's one for the comic book fans out there: Comixology and Amazon are having a big sale on a whole bunch of comic collections based on everything from video games to Captain Marvel and much, much more. Once you buy them, you can read them either in the Kindle or Comixology app.

But first, you might want to go ahead and start a free 30-day trial of Kindle Unlimited, which gets you access to a mountain of books and comics. You can always cancel your subscription before being charged, but if you want to keep it going, it's $9.99 per month. Or if you want to go all-in on comics, you can try Comixology Unlimited, which only costs $6.99 per month and lets you read (roughly) an ocean's worth of comics at no additional cost.

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Umbrella Academy, Captain Marvel, and More Digital Comics on Sale Now

If you buy something through this post, IGN may get a share of the sale. For more, read our Terms of Use.

Here's one for the comic book fans out there: Comixology and Amazon are having a big sale on a whole bunch of comic collections based on everything from video games to Captain Marvel and much, much more. Once you buy them, you can read them either in the Kindle or Comixology app.

But first, you might want to go ahead and start a free 30-day trial of Kindle Unlimited, which gets you access to a mountain of books and comics. You can always cancel your subscription before being charged, but if you want to keep it going, it's $9.99 per month. Or if you want to go all-in on comics, you can try Comixology Unlimited, which only costs $6.99 per month and lets you read (roughly) an ocean's worth of comics at no additional cost.

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Why We Should Expect Multiple Timelines in Amazon’s Lord of the Rings

Amazon's Lord of the Rings prequel series may be at least a year from its debut, but the company has begun quietly teasing this highly ambitious, highly expensive project. A series of tweets from the official "The Lord of the Rings on Prime" Twitter account has been offering clues as to when the show might take place and what pieces of J.R.R. Tolkien's lore the series will focus on, and the newest teaser confirms Amazon's adaptation will be set during the Second Age of Middle-earth.

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Critical Role D&D Kickstarter Hits $6 Million

Update 3/7: After announcing more stretch goals, Critical Role's Kickstarter for The Legend of Vox Machina animated series has hit another milestone.

The campaign currently sits at about $5.85 million, surpassing the $5.75 million stretch goal to add two more episodes, aka 44 minutes of animation, to the animated series' run.

The campaign is now the most funded Movies and TV Kickstarter in the history of the fundraising website, having surpassed the campaign that revvived Mystery Science Theater 3000, which currently airs on Netflix.

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Mister Miracle Is a Must-Read DC Masterpiece

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DC Comics have delivered a must-read comic book masterpiece about life, death, and Darkseid, and it’s called Mister Miracle.

It’s a fascinating story featuring one of DC’s lesser known heroes, told by writer Tom King and artist Mitch Gerads, who you may know from their incredible work together on those sexy Catwoman issues of Batman. Mister Miracle isn’t your typical comic book. It works on multiple levels -- as a superhero war story, an existential commentary, and as a reflection on the comics icon who created the character, Jack Kirby. It’s these layers that give it a dizzying amount of depth and combine to tell a shocking and profound story that is, without question, one of the best comics in years.

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Mister Miracle Is a Must-Read DC Masterpiece

If you buy something through this post, IGN may get a share of the sale. For more, read our Terms of Use.

DC Comics have delivered a must-read comic book masterpiece about life, death, and Darkseid, and it’s called Mister Miracle.

It’s a fascinating story featuring one of DC’s lesser known heroes, told by writer Tom King and artist Mitch Gerads, who you may know from their incredible work together on those sexy Catwoman issues of Batman. Mister Miracle isn’t your typical comic book. It works on multiple levels -- as a superhero war story, an existential commentary, and as a reflection on the comics icon who created the character, Jack Kirby. It’s these layers that give it a dizzying amount of depth and combine to tell a shocking and profound story that is, without question, one of the best comics in years.

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