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Apex Legends art director Alisa Rastorgueva says developers pushed the limits of the game’s character models so far for its collaboration with Street Fighter 6 that its heroes became “thicker” than ever. Street Fighter 6 is coming to Apex Legends with special character skins, a decked-out POI, an ambitious Wildcard Takover, weapon skins, and more…

HBO’s Harry Potter TV series has found its Arthur Weasley, Moaning Myrtle, and Colin Creevey, with Rafe Spall cast as Ron’s dad. Spall currently stars in Apple TV series Trying, though has also had roles in Life of Pi, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, Men in Black: International, and Black Mirror. Portrayed by Mark Williams in…

Street Fighter is coming to Apex Legends on September 22, bringing its high-kicking action to the first-person battle royale with special skins, a decked-out POI, a Wildcard Takeover, and more. This collaboration hurricane-kicks its way into the Outlands on Tuesday, September 22 at 10am PT / 1pm ET. We’ve outlined everything you can expect from…

The developers of Warlock: Dungeons & Dragons have said they avoided putting waypoints into the game because they want players to actually explore. The open-world single-player action-adventure goes easy on the hand-holding by ditching traditional quest markers that guide players directly from one story section to the next. While it does have a compass on…

Marvel’s Wolverine developer Insomniac has said it’s planning to “further refine the player experience” based on feedback, while insisting it’s “incredibly proud” of the game. Wolverine is currently sitting on a 77 Metascore, with IGN’s Marvel’s Wolverine review returning a 6/10. We said: “Marvel’s Wolverine’s slick and satisfying combat wears thin well before its conclusion,…

Wardogs’ incredible success has seen it sell 2 million copies after just five days of release. Bulkhead’s tactical first-person shooter released in early access form on Steam on September 10 and was an instant hit, reaching a peak of 428,666 concurrent players and becoming one of the most-played games on Valve’s platform. It sold 1…

Hulu’s shock cancellation of its Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot means that fans will never discover if Buffy and Angel ultimately ended up together. That’s according to the Slayer herself, Sarah Michelle Gellar, who reunited with Angel actor David Boreanaz last night at the Emmy Awards. As the pair took the stage together to present…

Donald Trump has called AI safety warnings a “hoax” in response to claims the technology has a greater than 10% chance of killing all humans. Last week, an Anthropic safety researcher claimed there is a greater than 10% chance that AI “could kill all humans” within the next decade, admitting there is no coordinated plan…

Hopes of an Eternal Darkness: Sanity’s Requiem remaster have been raised by an intriguing comment from Nightdive Studios. The talented team at Nightdive are port and remaster specialists who have previously dusted off dozens of classic video games for re-release. These include various titles in the System Shock, Quake, Doom and Turok franchises, plus Heretic…

It sounds like something ripped straight out of a science fiction war movie, but it is now a reality: the U.S. has, for the first time, confirmed it has deployed a space weapon in Earth’s orbit. Confirmation comes from Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink, who was speaking at the Air, Space and Cyber…