Blink Twice Review — Zoë Kravitz’s Directorial Debut Delivers a Thought-Provoking Exploration of Power and Trauma

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed New voices emerge in cinema every year, and sometimes, these voices aren’t entirely unfamiliar. It’s becoming increasingly common for actors to turn into filmmakers and try their luck behind the camera. Zoë Kravitz (The Batman) is the latest courageous artist with a desire to bring her ideas to the screen for the first time inBlink Twice, also contributing to the screenplay alongside E....

August 3, 2025 · 5 min · 1055 words · Ricardo Brown

CDPR's Refusal To Own Cyberpunk 2077's Launch Is A Bad Look

It’s hard not to be frustrated with CDPR. I have atonof goodwill for the company thanks to The Witcher 3 (from the quality of the game itself to its post-launch content rollout, culminating in an imperfect but overall impressive andfreegraphical overhaul at the tail end of last year). EvenCyberpunk 2077still has the potential to become one of those No Man’s Sky turnaround success stories, recovering from a nightmare launch to becoming the game that people were hoping for....

August 3, 2025 · 4 min · 781 words · Richard Parker

Diablo 4: Ruins Of Eridu

Quick Links There are a couple of forms of dungeons for you to explore in Diablo 4. The cellars are always a quick romp, typically consisting of one intense battle and a quick reward chest. Ruins on the other hand function more like a traditional dungeon. They’re much longer, ripe with challenge and lousy with rewards. Related:Diablo 4: Best Necromancer Builds Out of all the ruins in Diablo 4, few are as bountiful as the Ruins of Eridu....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 492 words · Angela Howe

Doctor Who: Russell T Davies Confirms that Only 1 Scene is Required to Explain Why the Doctor Can Never Work Alone

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed A new Doctor is in the house.Doctor Who’sChristmas special introduced fans of BBC’s long-running sci-fi programme with the Fifteenth Doctor, portrayed by Ncuti Gatwa. Gatwa has been handed the massive responsibility of assuming the titular character’s new incarnation. Freed from the emotional baggage of his predecessor, his Doctor will be replacing Jodie Whittaker’s Thirteenth Doctor in the show’s fourteenth season....

August 3, 2025 · 4 min · 731 words · Heather Gomez

DualShockers Week In Review: The Top News Stories From November 21-27

The Callisto Protocolis coming in just a few short days, and already we’re pretty pumped up about it here at DualShockers, if our news coverage wasn’t enough of an indication. And what better way is there to celebrate an upcoming AAA game in this modern age than having its contents leaked online ahead of launch? We’re not sure, but as with most major releases, that’s what happened again this time, as13 minutes of footage has surfaced....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 599 words · Gloria Smith

Duck Game Review — A Fun and Absurd Playable Joke of a Game

InDuck Game, there is a dedicated button that allows the player to make their character quack. If that isn’t indicative enough of what this game is going for, perhaps everything else will be. Based on my prior knowledge of thepreviously-released versions of this multiplayer party game, I assumed that I would be in for an experience akin toTowerfall. The notion wasn’t far from the mark, but to make that the only point of comparison would be disingenuous....

August 3, 2025 · 7 min · 1369 words · Benjamin Moore

Fire Emblem Three Houses Introduces More Students with Short Gameplay Videos

On Twitter, Nintendo revealed more students characters appearing inÂFire Emblem Three Houses, all designed by Chinatsu Kurahana ofUtaprifame. Ferdinand Von Egil, voiced by Taito Ban. Ferdinand is part of the Black Eagles. The eldest son of the Duke of Egil. The Egil family is famous in the Adrestian Empire, as the imperial chancellor is always from this family. Ferdinand is extremely proud of his lineage, he’s confident and hates losing, not even to his imperial princess Edelgard....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 592 words · Adam Brock

Glaciered: An Adventure Game Set In A Submerged Future Is Officially Announced

Key Shibuya, the developer of titles such as Lost Ember, Superhot, Project Nimbus, and more, has announced a brand new sci-fi action-adventure game, Glaciered. The news comes viaPRtimes Japan,which states that the upcoming sci-fi action-adventure game is currently in the works by Shibuya’s own personal game studio, Snowblind. The game takes place 65 million years in the distant future, where evolved birds fly in the icy seas that have completely submerged the entire earth....

August 3, 2025 · 2 min · 354 words · Robert Cabrera

Hi-Fi Rush Is Being Positively Review Bombed As Fans Protest Tango Gameworks Shutdown

TheHi-Fi Rushcommunity is expressing its disappointment with the recent closure ofTango Gameworksby positively review-bombing the popular rythm-based game. Earlier this week, Xbox announced that it would beshutting down development studio Tango Gameworks. The studio is best known for its work on the likes of Ghostwhire Tokyo and, most recently, Hi-Fi Rush. The latter of whichwas a surprise shadow dropback in January 2023’s Xbox Developer Direct showcase. Hi-Fi Rush Is The Most Accessible Rhythm Game In Years An irresistible beat thrums at the heart of this action rhythm game....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 489 words · David Gonzalez

Hideo Kojima is a Bad Writer- Why Do Critics Still Feel That Way Even After Games Like Metal Gear Solid and Death Stranding

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed In the world of video games, a few names are as celebrated and influential as Hideo Kojima who is known for consistently delivering groundbreaking games with intricate, thought-provoking narratives such asMetal Gear SolidandDeath Strandingseries. Both series have made quite a stir in the gaming industry showcasing how video games can be a strong medium for delivering intricate topics....

August 3, 2025 · 5 min · 948 words · Kelly Sanchez

Hitman 3's Freelancer Mode Explained In Official 10-Minute Video

IO Interactive has revealed a new 10-minute gameplay trailer detailing the new rouge-like gameplay mode “Freelancer,” which will be implemented next year inHitman3, the World of Assassination trilogy finale. A closed technical test will also be hosted onSteamwith limited invites for four days, from November 3-7. The new mode “Freelancer” is an experience that has you accepting and fulfilling assassination requests around the world using your customizable base of operations. Each syndicate will reward different play styles, giving you an incentive to approach each mission differently, and since you start each mission with little to no preparations or inventory choices, you will have to prepare on-site....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 484 words · Ashley Cantu

How To Increase MP in Metaphor: ReFantazio

Quick Links Metaphor: ReFantasioisa game that will feel very distinctly different fromPersonaandShin Megami Tenseiin terms of its themes, plot points,and fantasy setting. However, interms of core gameplay mechanics, there are plenty of parallels. Metaphor ReFantazio: Does Demo Progress Carry Over? A Demo that respects your time and effort. Finally! There are still plenty of Life Sim mechanics where you will need to manage your time effectively, bonds thatyou’ll need to nurture with key charactersand combat more or less plays out identically to Persona with a few minor tweaks....

August 3, 2025 · 5 min · 1019 words · Alexander Rivera

Is Blake Lively Really Hard to Work With- What Do Blake’s Co-stars Think About Her?

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Blake Lively may be the woman of the hour, but not for the reasons she hoped. After starting in the 2024 movieIt Ends With Us, the adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s novel, the actress is now caught up in lawsuits! While those following the drama online or are just in general chronically online know, through Justin Baloni’s accounts now know, that working with Lively hasn’t always been smooth sailing....

August 3, 2025 · 5 min · 948 words · Patricia Walters