Yakuza 6 Demo Is Bigger Than Most Full Games
Yakuza 6: Song of Life's demo has dropped on the PlayStation Store and it's a massive 36.53 GB.
After breaking the news of the game's delay from the original date of March 20 to April 17, the announcement of the demo went some way towards making up for the additional month of waiting. It's available to download on the PlayStation Store now, and at over 30 GB, it's bigger than most full games.
The Weinstein Company to File For Bankruptcy
Beleaguered film studio The Weinstein Company will file for bankruptcy after it failed to sell its assets to new investors.
As reported by the L.A. Times, a proposed $500 million deal collapsed after the New York attorney general's office brought a civil rights lawsuit against The Weinstein Company.
The deal would apparently have included a $40 million fund for Weinstein's victims - although Attorney General Eric Schneiderman called into question whether that fund would have materialised, based on sale documents he'd reviewed.
The board released a statement after it became clear that no compromise would be made with the potential buyers:
Stardew Valley Creator’s ‘Secret’ Next Game In Development
Stardew Valley creator, Eric Barone has has said his next project is now "in the works", and teased there may be more besides.
Celebrating his debut farm sim's birthday, Barone tweeted: "With
close, my next (secret) game in the works, and more... there's lots to look forward to." It's not clear exactly what Barone means when he says "and more" - is that more Stardew Valley, or a second new project?
Today is the 2 year anniversary of Stardew Valley. I've got that strange sensation of both the shortest and longest 2 years of my life. Thanks for joining me on this journey everyone. With MP close, my next (secret) game in the works, and more... there's lots to look forward to
Captain Marvel Adds Humans’ Gemma Chan as Minn-Erva
Humans star Gemma Chan has joined the cast of Captain Marvel.
Chan will star as Minn-Erva in Marvel Studios' upcoming move, Deadline reports. Comic book readers know Minn-Erva as the Kree geneticist Doctor Minerva.
Chan as Anita/Mia in Humans
In addition to her role as Anita/Mia in Humans, Chan's acting credits include Transformers: The Last Knight and Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. She will also appear in Mary Queen of Scots, as well as the upcoming film adaptation of Crazy Rich Asians.
Live-Action Dora the Explorer Movie Gets Release Date
The live-action Dora the Explorer film from Michael Bay gets a release date.
THR reports the movie is opening in theaters on August 2, 2019. James Bobin is directing from a script by Muppets writer Nick Stoller. Bay will be producing through his production company Platinum Dunes with Andrew Form and Brad Fuller.
No word yet on who'll be playing Dora. But reports last year suggested the character won't be seven, but will instead be a teenager who has moved to the city to live with her cousin Diego. The original animated Nickelodeon series ran for 172 episodes from 2000 until 2014. It follows seven-year-old Dora going on adventures with her monkey Boots.
Cyberpunk 2077 Is ‘More Ambitious’ Than Witcher 3, CD Projekt Red Says
CD Projekt Red says its upcoming Cyberpunk 2077 RPG to be more ambitious than The Witcher 3.
PC Gamer reports CD Projekt Red briefly discussed Cyberpunk 2077, comparing it to the company's critically acclaimed RPG from 2015 The Witcher 3, in a video during Pareto Securities Gaming Seminar.
"Cyberpunk is our new Witcher 3, but even more ambitious," CD Projekt CEO Adam Kicinski said. "Our goal is to establish a new blockbuster franchise from the beginning. We work
DC’s Version of the Fantastic Four Debuts This Week
With dozens of comic books to choose from, let us show you which are the best coming out this week. Take a look at this list spotlighting our favorite comics that we know are money-well-spent and new books that look cool and are backed by some top-tier talent.
Once you check out our picks, head to the comments to let us know what you’ll be buying this week!
Writer Jeff Lemire | Artists Ivan Reis, Joe Prado | Cover Ivan Reis (DC Comics)
Legends of Tomorrow: Jax Returning for Season 3 Finale
After a four-month absence, Jefferson "Jax" Jackson is returning to DC's Legends of Tomorrow for the Season 3 finale.
ComicBook.com reports former series regular Franz Drameh will reprise his role as one half of Firestorm. The Season 3 finale will air in April on The CW.
Warning: "Crisis on Earth-X" Arrowverse crossover event spoilers follow.
Jax formed Firestorm with Professor Martin Stein (Victor Garber), who died during the "Crisis on Earth-X" story arc. Jax survived, but lost his powers. The character tried to remain with the team, but left during the midseason finale "Beebo the God of War."
Pokemon Day 2018 Celebrations Revealed
The Pokemon Company International has revealed its celebration plans for Pokemon Day 2018.
As part of the celebration, Pokemon Go players have the chance to catch a special Pikachu wearing a striped purple hat until February 28 at 1pm PT/4pm ET/1pm UK (March 1 at 8am AET). The Pikachu will know the move Present and provide triple the normal amount of Stardust when captured.
Pokemon Day commemorates the launch of the wildly successful franchise. Pokemon Red and Pokemon Green were released in Japan on February 27, 1996.
New Snapchat Lenses featuring Bulbasaur, Charmander, and Squirtle will also be available. The Bulbasaur Lens arrives today and will remain available for three days, after which it will be replaced by the Charmander Lens, which will then be replaced by the Squirtle Lens three days later. In addition, a variety of Pokemon stickers will debut on Pokemon Day.
Nostalgia Alert! 2018’s Top 25 TV Anniversaries
With so many new scripted shows on the air (making it very hard to choose what to stick with) that people are now just watching old E.R. episodes on Hulu instead, maybe it's a fine time to look back and revisit some TV classics.
There are plenty of iconic shows to celebrate in 2018 - from modern giants like Breaking Bad to iconic sci-fi series like The X-Files and Deep Space Nine. There's the bloody vampiric splendor of True Blood, the non-stop suplexes of Monday Night RAW, and the late '90s glory of WB hits like Dawson's Creek and Felicity.