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A Kingdom Hearts Movie? It’s Not Ruled Out, Disney Exec Says
The Kingdom Hearts series is one of nine gaming franchises at Disney to reach $1 billion in sales. With that success and the recent news of a Kingdom Hearts TV show for Disney+, some fans are wondering if a movie could be next. That’s the question that IGN put to Walt Disney Animation Studios boss…
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Foo Fighters to support AC/DC in St Louis
Foo Fighters have confirmed they will support AC/DC for a single show on the Australian rockers’ ongoing “Power Up” tour, playing St Louis’s Dome at America’s Center on 8 September. The band step in for AC/DC’s regular support act, The Pretty Reckless, making it a one-off appearance rather than a lasting change to the tour…
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‘I need to think like a CEO’: Weezer on the shifting sands of success, ugly feelings and the joy of spreadsheets
Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo has described taking a more calculated, business-minded approach to songwriting on the band’s 20th album, telling the Guardian he needed to “think less like a mad scientist… and more like a CEO.” The shift followed the poor reception of SZNZ, a four-part concept project released across 2022, whose streaming figures showed…
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New Pokemon TCG Delta Reign expansion launches in November with ‘Legendary Stadiums’ and a returning favorite
GamesRadar+ has reported that Pokémon TCG’s new “Delta Reign” expansion is due to launch in November, introducing a “Legendary Stadiums” feature alongside the return of a previously popular card mechanic. The announcement adds another entry to Pokémon’s regular cadence of trading card game expansions, which continue to draw strong interest from collectors and players ahead…
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The Duskbloods Could Have Been a ‘Cute’ Nintendo Game
FromSoftware director Hidetaka Miyazaki has revealed that the studio’s upcoming Switch 2 title The Duskbloods originally had a much cuter, more “Nintendo” art style before settling on its current dark, Victorian Gothic aesthetic. Speaking at a roundtable Q&A, he said the change was one of the most drastic shifts during the game’s five-year development, offering…
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Martin Scorsese Joins Paul Schrader’s Venice Drama ‘The Basics Of Philosophy’ As EP; Noora Films Boards Sales
Martin Scorsese has signed on as an executive producer for Paul Schrader’s new drama The Basics of Philosophy, ahead of its out-of-competition premiere at the Venice Film Festival. Noora Films has also joined the project to handle international sales, reuniting Schrader with the sales company that previously represented his Cannes title Oh, Canada. The move…
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Pipistrello And The Cursed Yoyo Shadow-Drops On Switch 2, Boasts 120fps Gameplay
PM Studios and Pocket Trap have released a Switch 2 version of Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo, which shadow-dropped and is now available on the eShop. The upgraded release brings significantly improved performance and visuals to a game that Nintendo Life previously rated highly for its inventive take on the retro Zelda-like genre, and existing…
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Pretty Pokémon-Like LumenTale Sheds Switch Console Exclusivity, Coming Soon to PS5
LumenTale: Memories of Trey, a turn-based RPG that draws heavy inspiration from Pokémon, is set to expand beyond its Nintendo Switch exclusivity with a PS5 release confirmed to be on the way. The Pokémon-style monster-collecting genre has long struggled to find breakout hits outside Nintendo’s own franchise, so a well-received newcomer extending its reach to…
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The 1971 lyric Robert Plant struggles to sing: “It’s powerful stuff”
The idealism of the past. The post The 1971 lyric Robert Plant struggles to sing: “It’s powerful stuff” first appeared on Far Out Magazine.