Capcom Responds to Lingering RE 7 Demo Questions
Resident Evil 7: The Beginning Hour, the demo for the upcoming Resident Evil 7 Biohazard that was revealed at E3, has offered players plenty of questions and mysteries, leaving the community around it wondering if it's actually possible to solve the demo's main goal of escaping the house alive.
"We hope fans are enjoying the demo and discovering all it has to offer. While we can’t confirm any specifics about the demo, the team is definitely keeping an eye on all the feedback," a representative for Capcom said in response to whether it is possible to leave the house alive and, essentially, find the demo's "real" ending.
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Splatoon’s Final Splatfest Coming in July
The 16th and final Splatfest will come to Splatoon on July 22, Nintendo announced via the game's official blog.
Players will choose their allegiance to one of the two Squid Sisters, Callie and Marie, with the Splatfest running from 2 a.m. PT on July 22 through 2 a.m. PT on July 24. Voting for teams will begin on July 4 at 7 a.m. PT.
The final Splatfest will feature some region separation for matches — players in Japan will play with players in Japan, while North American and European players will be matched with each other. A Top 100 players list will be announced separately for the players in Japan and those in North America and Europe. Results will be announced at the same time for all regions.
Splatoon’s Final Splatfest Coming in July
The 16th and final Splatfest will come to Splatoon on July 22, Nintendo announced via the game's official blog.
Players will choose their allegiance to one of the two Squid Sisters, Callie and Marie, with the Splatfest running from 2 a.m. PT on July 22 through 2 a.m. PT on July 24. Voting for teams will begin on July 4 at 7 a.m. PT.
The final Splatfest will feature some region separation for matches — players in Japan will play with players in Japan, while North American and European players will be matched with each other. A Top 100 players list will be announced separately for the players in Japan and those in North America and Europe. Results will be announced at the same time for all regions.
Midnighter and Apollo Are Back for DC Rebirth
Wildstorm fans can take heart, as DC has revealed these characters will still have a part to play in DC Rebirth. Former teammates and on-again, off-again lovers Midnighter and Apollo will star in a new mini-series this fall.
Midnighter & Apollo is a six-issue mini-series that will see writer Steve Orlando pick up where he left off with the recent Midnighter solo series. He'll be joined by artist Fernando Blanco, with ACO providing covers for the series.
Xbox Co-Creator on Convincing Bill Gates to Approve Xbox
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates took some convincing before signing off on the company's vision for the original Xbox, and Ed Fries recently stopped by the IGN office to share the story.
According to the Xbox co-creator, Gates wasn't too happy when he learned, during their proposal meeting on Valentine's Day of 2000, about their plan to veer away from Windows in favor of closed gaming platform. "Bill walks in, he's holding our Powerpoint deck, throws it down on the table and says, 'This is a
insult to everything I've done at this company'—basically was the quote. And that was the start of the meeting," Fries said on the latest episode of IGN Unfiltered.
PlayStation VR Pre-orders Sold Out, No More Until Release
The final wave of PlayStation VR headset pre-orders went live today, but they're already sold out.
According to Gamespot, a Gamestop representative said its entire allocation of PSVR units sold out "within minutes."
Sony said yesterday that there won't be any more pre-order opportunities now, so if you haven't been able to pre-order, you'll have to wait until the full release on October 13.
Man Claims to Have Invented the iPhone, Sues Apple for $10bn
A man named Thomas Ross has claimed he invented the iPhone in 1992, and has now sued Apple for $10 billion.
According to The Guardian, Ross says the iPhone, iPad, and iPod all infringe his invention of an "Electronic Reading Device."
Apple TV Now Has a Pokemon TV App
Pokemon TV has finally made its way to Apple TV, making it just a little easier to watch episodes on your television.
The original app first became available in 2013, bringing every episode of Pokemon to iOS and Android devices.
Episodes will be available both offline and online, though users will have to mark episodes they wish to watch offline—they won't be available automatically. Marked episodes will be stored in My Channel, and available on devices not connected to the internet. My Channel also makes it easy to start an episode on one device and pick it up on another.
Civil War II Leaves a Divided Marvel Universe
Marvel has offered a new glimpse of their post-Civil War II comic book lineup today, announcing a new status quo called "Divided We Stand." When the dust from Civil War II settles and the new Marvel NOW relaunch begins, it seems that Marvel's superhero community will still be divided down the middle.
FastCoCreate broke the news this morning, debuting a new teaser image drawn by Mike Deodato, Jr. along with the announcement. Check it out below: