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Smite and Paladins 2017 World Champions Crowed at Hi-Rez Expo
The 2017 Hi-Rez Expo has come to an end after four days of intense competition, and fan celebration of all things Hi-Rez Studios. Over the course of the weekend three major tournaments were played: The Smite World Championship for PC and console, and the inaugural Paladins Invitational. The Paladins Invitational was the first time Paladins…
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Super Mario Run Comes to Android in March
Nintendo’s Mario auto-runner, Super Mario Run, will launch on Android in March. Nintendo announced the launch month today in a tweet. A specific date was not mentioned, but people on Android can pre-register to find out exactly when it launches. GameSpot will also bring you the date when Nintendo announces it. #SuperMarioRun will arrive on…
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WWE Comic Focuses on Wrestlers Outside of the Ring, Starting With Seth Rollins
Comic publisher Boom Studios recently released its first issue of WWE, a new comic series following the life and events of the company’s wrestlers. Writer Dennis Hopeless (Spider-Woman) and artist Serg Acuna tackle the worldwide phenomenon known as professional wrestling by getting into the minds of each character and following their exploits outside of the…
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Here's How the Fire Emblem Mobile Game Works
As part of its Fire Emblem-centric Nintendo Direct today, we learned all about the franchise’s first-ever mobile game, Fire Emblem Heroes. At its most basic level, Heroes plays out like any Fire Emblem game. It’s a strategy RPG with turn-based combat, a tile-based map, and a weapon triangle that dictates each weapon’s strengths and weaknesses.…
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Nintendo Switch Getting New Fire Emblem Game
During today’s Fire Emblem Direct presentation, Nintendo teased that a new Fire Emblem game is on the way for Switch. Separate from the newly announced 3DS game Fire Emblem Echoes and the action-focused Fire Emblem Warriors, this will be a unique entry for Switch. The only information released so far is that it’s due sometime…
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New Fire Emblem Game Heads to 3DS in May With Free-Roaming and 3D Dungeons
During its Fire Emblem-focused Nintendo Direct today, Nintendo announced a surprise new game in the series for 3DS. Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia appears to be either a game heavily inspired by or a remake of Fire Emblem Gaiden “on a grander scale.” Gaiden is the second game in the Fire Emblem series, but…
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Patrick Stewart Is Voicing the Poop Emoji in Sony's Emoji Movie
Star Trek actor Patrick Stewart will voice the poop emoji in Sony’s upcoming emoji movie, it was confirmed today. This is a real thing that is happening. It was confirmed today at the Sony Animation Day event. It was also confirmed that Saturday Night Live‘s Maya Rudolph will play the Smiler emoji, while American Pie‘s…
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New Spider-Man Animated Movie Will Focus on Miles Morales
Today during a Sony Pictures Animation event, the film company shared some further details about the untitled animated Spider-Man movie coming in 2018. We learned that the standalone movie will focus on Miles Morales, a version of the web-crawler who assumes Spider-Man’s identity after Peter Parker dies. The untitled movie is being written by Phil…
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EA Dates Its 2017 Pre-E3 Event, EA Play
E3 is still roughly five months away, but Electronic Arts has already revealed the date for the second year of its pre-E3 event, EA Play. This year’s event is scheduled to take place from June 10-12, the weekend (and Monday) before E3 officially begins. It’s moving venues, as well: Whereas last year’s show took place…
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Star Trek: Discovery Delayed Again, Spock's Father Cast
Star Trek: Discovery has been delayed again. The show was set to premiere in May–having already been pushed from January–but it no longer has a set transmission date. According to The Hollywood Reporter, production doesn’t start until next week, and the cast is still being lined up. A CBS representative told the site: “We love…