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Although best known for her more recent roles in Arrested Development and Archer, Jessica Walter appeared in plenty of other great movies and television shows during her sixty years as an actress. She also had a fairly successful stage career and picked up several prestigious awards throughout her life. What made Walter stand out so much was her exceptional talent for character work. The energy and attitude that she so often brought to her roles was wonderfully unique and really did make her difficult to ignore....

Jump Force, the insane anime crossover fighting game that was first revealed at E3 last year, is set to launch next Friday, February 15 following a series of beta tests. Despite being so close to the game’s release, Bandai Namco has been revealing new characters as recently as last week, but now the final roster has been confirmed. Jump Force represents 16 different anime series, with 40 anime/manga characters and two original characters, designed by none other than Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama....

The tokusatsu tradition of live-action Japanese science fiction shows is alive and well with one of the genre’s cornerstone franchises Kamen Rider getting a 50th anniversary movie in 2021. Shinichirо̄ Shirakura, director of the tentatively titled Kamen Rider film announced the project commemorating 50 years of the series during Toei’s 2021 lineup presentation in Tokyo. A specific release date for the film has yet to be announced. While Kamen Rider isn’t exactly well known outside of Japan and Asia, the Tokusatsu genre does have a steady foothold in the US and other western countries....

Fans have waited over a decade for Kingdom Hearts 3, and now that the game has been out for a couple of weeks, they have had plenty of time to play through its story and unlock the secret ending. However, the Kingdom Hearts plot is notoriously complicated, and some fans may watch the Kingdom Hearts 3 secret ending and not really understand what is going on. We’ll explain Kingdom Hearts 3’s secret ending in this article, and so it will have MAJOR SPOILERS for Kingdom Hearts 3 and the franchise as a whole....

With there no new Kingdom Hearts games announced yet, fans are desperate to know where director Tetsuya Nomura will take the series next, especially after those cliffhanger endings in Kingdom Hearts 3 and Kingdom Hearts: Melody of Memory. But while the future is still a mystery, more of the series’ past has been fleshed out thanks to the mobile game Kingdom Hearts Union X Dark Road. But now even that is set to conclude very soon....

The original Shank was a somewhat divisive game. Nearly every outlet agreed that the original was a fantastically good looking game, but the main problems with the title were the repetition, extremely tough boss battles (especially on the higher difficulties), and the lack of online co-op. Here at Game Rant, Riley Little thought the game was better than average stating that his only major problem with it was the lack of replayability....

Knockout City is an odd gamble from EA. It’s not a battle royale, it’s not a looter shooter, and its entire concept is based around the game that everyone dreaded from high school gym class, dodgeball. It’s an unusual release from a triple-A studio since aside from those spin-offs in the Kunio-kun/River City Ransom franchise, dodgeball isn’t the type of sport that gets much love in video games. Well, maybe it should....

The 2020 League of Legends World Championship final will have over 6,000 live attendees at Pudong Stadium in Shanghai, China. The LPL, China’s premier League of Legends professional league, made the announcement on Chinese social media site Weibo early this morning. The post was translated by LPL journalist Ran, who uploaded the translation to her Tumblr account. Taking place at Pudong Football Stadium in Shanghai, China, the League of Legends Worlds 2020 Grand Final will have a live audience of 6,312....

Star Wars could be developing an animated trilogy based on Ralph McQuarrie’s original concept art from the 1970s. “According to a report from scooper Nick Santos at The Hashtag Show, Lucasfilm is currently developing a trilogy of animated movies inspired by the original concept art for Star Wars. Drawn by Ralph McQuarrie, who helped shape much of the franchise, these illustrations represent some of the earliest ideas that would become one of the greatest science fiction stories ever told....

Horizon: Zero Dawn is the latest video game to get the Netflix series treatment, and now we have more details about the potential storyline. “Earlier in May, Sony announced that it will be working with Netflix to develop a TV series adaptation of the Horizon Zero Dawn franchise, and now rumors of more details have surfaced. According to Giant Bomb‘s Jeff Grubb, the new series will be named Horizon 2047 and run in parallel with the games....

At San Diego Comic-Con 2019, Wizards of the Coast gave fans their first official look at Throne of Eldraine, a new Magic: The Gathering set that will be available this fall. Inspired by fairy tales and Arthurian mythology, it appears as though Throne of Eldraine looks to rival some of Magic: The Gathering’s most compelling worlds, such as those that were created for Innistrad and Lorwyn, which is certain to excite fans that enjoy the fantasy aspect of Wizard’s legendary TCG....

While the Shadow Set turns the bull shark of Maneater into an aquatic vampire and the Bio-Electric Set turns her into a deep-sea fish that can electrocute any creature unfortunate enough to come too close to her, the Bone Set takes a different approach. It turns her into a living submarine that can take damage far better than either of the other sets. Turning her body’s scarred exterior into an impenetrable, boney armor, equipping the Bone Set can mean the difference between taking a fatal blow and living to fight another day....

When Crystal Dynamic’s action brawler Marvel’s Avengers released in September 2020, player expectations were high. The live-service game, published by Square Enix, promised to give gamers the opportunity to team up with up to three of their friends, each embodying a different popular Avenger, including Captain America, the Hulk, Black Widow, and Iron Man. Unfortunately, Marvel’s Avengers was met with tepid reception from both critics and players alike due to a lack of content, repetitive gameplay, and a game that was unpolished at launch....

[UPDATE: Despite the retailer denying the leak, Sony has confirmed Spider-Man is a PS4 exclusive post-launch hero for Marvel’s Avengers. Original story follows.] Despite recent reports claiming that Spider-Man would be exclusively making his way to Marvel’s Avengers on the PlayStation 4, it seems the source of the rumor, UK digital retailer Base, has come forth and denied the legitimacy of the information. For those out of the loop on the now-debunked leak, a listing for the upcoming game on the site claimed that players could “play as Spider-man exclusively on PS4,” leading many to believe that the iconic superhero would prominently feature in the game....

It looks like BioWare is still developing Mass Effect Legendary Edition even after its initial release. The game launched to quite a few amusing bugs and one not-so amusing bug that would cause Legendary Edition to flat-out crash on Xbox Series X. Today’s patch addresses that bug as well as several others, but what’s surprising is the size of this patch: anywhere from 7 GB to 18 GB, depending on the platform....

Mass Effect: Legendary Edition is likely to delight longtime fans of the franchise, but also introduce a new audience to the beloved series. The games are immersive by nature, having created an expansive intergalactic society that players can jump right into, with many alien species that players can interact with and even romance throughout the Mass Effect games. One species is the drell, which players will remember being introduced in Mass Effect 2....

Superhero movies have been around long enough that audiences are understandably starting to grow bored of a frequently recurring trope within them: the origin story. There are only so many times one can watch Uncle Ben die, or Thomas and Martha Wayne die, or Punisher’s whole family die (wow a lot of these have to do with death) before it gets old. Thankfully, the Marvel Cinematic Universe understands audiences’ superhero origin fatigue....

Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond has a great deal more hype than the typical virtual reality game. It’s the long-awaited return of the Medal of Honor franchise, and it’s being developed by Respawn Entertainment, a studio that has consistently put out high-quality work. With Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond releasing later this month, a new gameplay trailer has dropped that showcases what FPS fans can expect from its multiplayer mode....

No hay nada como irse de vacaciones sin tener que cargar el equipaje con montones de libros. Ahora, sin embargo, también hay mucho que decir sobre la posibilidad de acceder a un número casi ilimitado de libros sin tener que ir a una tienda a comprar más. El lector Kindle es una de las opciones más populares para la lectura de libros electrónicos, ya que te permite leer tus libros favoritos en un dispositivo digital ligero, sin los inconvenientes que conlleva el uso de una tableta o un smartphone....

At its E3 2015 press conference, Microsoft made sure that the Xbox One took center stage, as company heads espoused beliefs that it was the console to beat when it comes to all of the next-gen competition. Whether it was the announcement involving the Xbox One’s backward compatibility, or Phil Spencer’s confirmation that the system would have the capabilities to run games in sync with PCs due to cross-platform hardware and software, fans and consumers of the tech firm gave Microsoft a resounding ovation once its E3 demo was complete....