Image: Getty (Getty Images) With friends like Ridley Scott, who even needs a publicist? In a candid moment between directorial demigods Scott and Christopher Nolan at the Directors Guild of America, the Gladiator II director let it slip that his latest leading man, Paul Mescal, would be “doing the Beatles …
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It’s almost Christmas, which means it’s time to play Skeal
Creation is an act of kindness. One person sloughs off a piece of themselves, shapes it, wraps it, and sends it out into the world in the hope that it might mean something to someone else. Other people do this for us all the time and mostly we don’t even …
Read More »The Plucky Squire adds Streamlined Mode in new update
The Plucky Squire has received an update boasting quality of life improvements, new dialogue portraits for characters, and Streamlined Mode- an alternative for experienced players who’d prefer to adventure with less hand-holding and interruptions. The update is live on Steam, but will be coming to consoles, including Nintendo Switch, soon. …
Read More »Where to get granite slabs in Lego Fortnite Odyssey
Granite and granite slabs are an early-game material you’ll need to make a ton of different items in Lego Fortnite Odyssey. You can find it right away, but with all the different rock-based materials, returning players may be confused about where granite is — especially in relation to all the …
Read More »Reminder: Donate to win swag in our annual Charity Drive sweepstakes
If you’ve been too busy punching virtual Nazis to take part in this year’s Ars Technica Charity Drive sweepstakes, don’t worry. You still have time to donate to a good cause and get a chance to win your share of over $4,000 worth of swag (no purchase necessary to win). In …
Read More »Ambient Aquatic Adventure ‘Naiad’ Finally Flows Onto Switch Today
Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube788k Publisher and developer HiWarp initially announced that the gorgeous aquatic adventure Naiad would flow onto Switch in 2022. That, obviously, never happened, but after a further two years of waiting, last night’s Wholesome Snack showcase finally delivered. Naiad’s appearance in the presentation was enough …
Read More »Fortnite’s 5v5 First-Person Ballistic Mode Is Now Live
Earlier this month, Epic Games announced that Fortnite was finally getting an official first-person mode in Fortnite Ballistic. The early-access launch for Fortnite Ballistic arrived this morning, but it almost immediately ran into matchmaking problems, possibly due to demand. When Fortnite Ballistic is working again, players will be able to …
Read More »‘Breath of Death VII’ – RPG Delights Distilled into a Great Remaster
Breath of Death VII: The Beginning: Reanimated revitalizes a classic breezy, fast-paced, and ridiculous RPG set in an undead apocalypse. After humanity kinda sorta blew everything up in a massive war, the undead are all that remain. Being dead doesn’t mean that everyone is awful, though, so most of the …
Read More »The Talos Principle: Reawakened adds new engine, looks, and content to a classic
Are humans just squishy machines? Can an artificially intelligent robot create a true moral compass for itself? Is there a best time to play The Talos Principle again? The answer to at least one of these questions is now somewhat answered. The Talos Principle: Reawakened, due in “Early 2025,” will …
Read More »Trailer Tuesday – Prim Diner Rap
Trailer Tuesday waits for some eats at the end of the world, builds cities to make everyone happy, and kicks sibling heads out of Hell. Last Time I Saw You “Explore a haunted forest hiding a terrible secret, and interact with a vast cast of friendly and deceitful characters in …
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