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Nintendo is reportedly considering plans to launch a Switch 2 OLED model — though remains concerned over how much it might cost. A fresh report by ZDnet quotes industry sources familiar with plans for Nintendo to launch an upgraded Switch 2 model with a 1080p OLED screen supplied by Samsung. But while apparently in discussion,…

Marvel fans are celebrating the latest X-Men casting rumors, which suggest that Star Wars sequel trilogy standout Adam Driver will play a new incarnation of Magneto. Famously played by Michael Fassbender and Ian McKellen (the latter of which will reprise the role one more time in the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday), Magneto is a key member…

Ubisoft Barcelona developers who contributed to Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced have spoken out about the company’s plans to lay them off — just as their final project becomes a commercial success, selling 2 million copies in around 24 hours. Layoffs at Ubisoft Barcelona were announced last month as part of a wider wave of…

Mike Flanagan has issued an update on his long-awaited The Dark Tower TV series, although it sounds like it’s still far from becoming a reality. Flanagan, famous for Netflix horror shows The Haunting of Hill House, The Haunting of Bly Manor, and Midnight Mass, has been trying to get an adaptation of Stephen King’s much-loved…

Anya Taylor-Joy says she’s about to read the Lord of the Rings books as she embarks upon her own journey through Middle-earth, having been cast in The Hunt for Gollum. The Furiosa and Super Mario Galaxy Movie star plays an elf named Seren, a new character created for the upcoming prequel from Gollum actor Andy…

We have the first details and images of Mike Flanagan’s Carrie series, which is set to hit Prime Video this fall. The headline details are that this new, eight-episode adaptation of Stephen King’s horror novel is set in the modern day, and explores teen relationships with technology. It sounds like Carrie isn’t alone in having…

Avengers: Doomsday’s general runtime has been revealed ahead of early ticket pre-sales. The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that Avengers: Doomsday has a runtime of 2 hours and 45 minutes, with tickets for the film going live next week on July 20th. The outlet notes that the runtime is not locked, but ticket pre-sales going up…

Xbox players are taking a stand against Microsoft’s layoffs in a place where their voices may be heard the loudest: an official fan feedback website. As spotted by Kotaku, Witt Yao, a fan of Xbox, took to the Xbox Player Voice forum to pose a general request. The poster asked that Microsoft end the cycle…