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Take Two: "Our Competitors Burn Off Their Franchises" by Annualizing Them
Addressing a crowd of investors today at an MKM Partners event, Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick again spoke about why his company generally does not annualize its franchises like its competitors do. Putting out new Grand Theft Auto and Red Dead games every year might sound like a good idea on paper, but Zelnick said it…
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All the Xbox One Backwards Compatibility Games
[Updated November 17 with two more games: Military Madness and Omega Five] The Xbox One‘s backwards compatibility feature, introduced in November 2015, lets you play Xbox 360 games on the new console. But what games are available? We’ve now rounded them all up–and we’ll continue to update this post as new games are made available.…
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Next Xbox One Backwards-Compatible Games Arrive
Two more Xbox 360 games are now playable on Xbox One via backwards compatibility. Microsoft’s Major Nelson announced on Twitter that Omega Five and Military Madness: Nectaris joined the backwards catalog today. These games follow Escape Dead Island and Dead Space Ignition, which entered the catalog earlier this week. Military Madness If you already own…
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Skyrim, Fallout, and Doom Go Pinball Next Month
[UPDATE] Zen Studios confirmed to us that Bethesda Pinball releases on December 6 for PS4, Xbox One, Xbox 360, PS3, and Vita, as well as PC, Mac, and Windows 10. The pack with all three tables will cost $11. Pinball video game developer Zen Studios recently teased Bethesda Pinball with a Fallout-themed picture, and now…
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New Fallout Shelter Update Out Now, Here's What It Does
A new update for Bethesda’s Fallout Shelter is out now, adding new quests, a new location, and some Thanksgiving Day-themed content. The new quests in update 1.9 include regular, weekly, and Thanksgiving-themed ones, though none of these were specified. The new location for quests is the Cave, which is described as a “dark and mysterious”…
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Jennifer Lawrence Goes for a Terrifying Space Swim in New Passengers Clip
Chris Pratt and Jennifer Lawrence play intergalactic travellers who find themselves alone on a malfunction spaceship in the upcoming sci-fi drama Passengers. A spectacular new clip has been released that reveals exactly what happens to a swimming pool in space when gravity fails. Check it out below, via Entertainment Weekly: A full trailer for the…
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PSA: Multiplayer for Batman: Arkham Origins Shutting Down Soon
Batman: Arkham Origins will lose support for its online services soon. A post from Warner Bros. in the game’s forums confirms that all online services for the 2013 game will come to an end on December 4. “We thank those that have joined us to battle over the last three years,” the developer said (via…
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Fantastic Beasts Mobile Game Out Now From Fable Fortune Developer
When Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them was announced in 2013, Warner Bros. said the film would be accompanied by video games. Now we know what one of those is. Fantastic Beasts: Cases From the Wizarding World is a free-to-play mobile game from Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. Made by Fable Fortune developer Mediatonic, the…
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Look at Lord of the Rings Director's Incredible Movie Prop Collection
The Lord of the Rings director Peter Jackson has an incredible collection of movie pops, costumes, and other artifacts. While you may never get to tour his collection personally, a new video from Mythbusters alum Adam Savage’s Tested channel lets you have a close-up look. Among the pieces on display is one of the eyes…
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Hunger Games Studio's New Robin Hood Movie Gets a Release Date
Robin Hood: Origins, the new retelling of the classic story, will premiere on March 23, 2018. Production company Lionsgate announced the date this week, as reported by Deadline. The movie is directed by Otto Bathurst (Peaky Blinders) and tells the familiar tale of a group of outlaws fighting corruption after Robin Hood, played by Taron…