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John Turturro pushed to cast Christopher Walken in Severance as his love interest because he’s “someone you can laugh with and have fun with” We can all agree that it paid off. Image credit:Apple TV+ As Severance season 2 continues its 10-episode run to great success, we’ve been learning more and more about the process of returning to Apple’s surprise hit sci-fi psychological thriller show straight from the actors. Among other details, we’ve now learned John Turturro was behind the casting of one of the roster’s biggest names....

John Wick helmer Chad Stahelski wants to do Blade and Star Wars, but that’s probably way too cool for Disney His schedule is a bit of a problem though. Image credit:Marvel Having the filmmaker behind the John Wick movies tackle Blade and Star Wars sounds amazing, but we have our doubts about those projects ever happening. Chad Stahelski, the main man behind the four John Wick movies released so far (only the first one was co-directed alongside David Leitch), has signed on to direct a ridiculous amount of movie and TV projects in recent years, but that isn’t stopping him from letting Hollywood executives know about his big IP interests....

Latest PS5 software update ensures compatibility with DualSense Edge wireless controller Prepare your system ahead of the controller’s release. Sony’s latest system software update for PlayStation 5 arrived yesterday, and it paves the way for compatibility with the upcoming DualSense Edge wireless controller. And that’s about all it does, really. Well, it also improves system performance, but that part wasn’t elaborated on. DualSense Edge Features Trailer The version 22.02-06.50.00 update ensures your spanking new DualSense Edge wireless controller works with your PS5 once you unpack it on January 26....

Lego Mario Kart captures the magic of Mario way better than the rest of his brick-built adventures so far Mario Kart translates well to Lego, and it’s nice to see how successful these sets have been. Image credit:Vg247 Lego’s foray into the world of video games continues to delight - we’ve got an increasing range of Sonic the Hedgehog sets, more Horizon Zero Dawn offerings , and the tantalizing promise of a Lego Game Boy later in the year....

Let’s hope Forspoken is worth its generous PS5 file size Maybe time to delete that one game you haven’t played in a while. Better make sure you have some space on your PS5 if you’re planning on playing Forspoken , because the file size isn’t exactly small. Arguably the biggest bane in any console player’s life when it comes to organising their digital library, is figuring out which games to keep downloaded....

Lies of P will finally let you play as twink Pinocchio this August What’s he lying about anyway? Lies of P , that Bloodborne looking game featuring a version of Pinocchio that looks a whole lot like Timothy Chalamet, officially has a release window. If you haven’t heard of Lies of P , it’s essentially a Souls-like that is giving some strong Bloodborne vibes thanks to its gothic setting, where you strut around as what can only be described as twink Pinocchio....

Lies of P will get some major DLC in Q1 2025, as Neowiz cracks on with a new survival horror game A clear window into the future of Neowiz, courtesy of a Korean article. Image credit:Neowiz Games Good news Lies of P fans, the game’s upcoming DLC is set to release in Q1 of 2025. In addition, the developer Neowiz is currently working on a sci-fi survival horror game. Precious little is still known about this DLC....

Like a Dragon: Ishin — The Mochi Mystery walkthrough Two people are guilty of eating the Mochi in this substory, but who is it? There are loads of substories spread around Like a Dragon: Isshin, some of which require a bit of puzzle solving on your part. One such substory is The Mochi Mystery, a who-dunnit where you must play the part of the humble detective discovering who ate the delicious mochi....

Love and Deepspace Abyssal Chaos: How to get all of Zayne’s endings in Final Farewell How to make the correct choices to get each of Zayne’s endings in the Final Farewell commission of Abyssal Chaos. Image credit:Papergames / Infold Games While you’ll probably want to try every companion combination eventually in Love and Deepspace ’s Abyssal Chaos endgame roguelike mode, Zayne is a pretty smart pick for an early run of the Final Farewell commission....

Love and Deepspace Xavier: His lore and backstory explained Everything you need to know about the first love interest you meet in LaDS, the golden boy of the UNICORN Hunter Association in more ways than one. Image credit:Papergames / Infold Games Xavier is the first love interest you encounter in Love and Deepspace , and while some gacha games go out of their way to try to tempt you away from the starter characters as soon as someone shinier comes along, that’s not the case here....

Manor Lords: How to make ale Your settlement’s future depends on making ale and lots of it How to get ale in Manor Lords is a multi-step process that takes a lot of time, so it’s handy that you don’t actually need ale for your first year or so. Taverns run on ale, and a functioning tavern increases your villagers’ approval. That’s nice, but you also need plenty of ale to start upgrading burgage plots to level three and reach the highest settlement level ....

Marvel Rivals newbies are drawing up handwritten playbooks to help teach themselves the ideal Venom strategy: arrive, do damage, then yeet yourself off a ledge Flawless tekkers, no notes. Image credit:NetEase It can be hard getting into a game like Marvel Rivals when everyone else has already had a full season to get up to speed, pick which heroes fit their playstyle, and learn how to best deploy the attacks at their disposal....

Marvel Rivals’ secret weapon is its healthy mix of A-listers and overlooked characters, and this may help the brand as a whole A golden opportunity to up Marvel’s brand synergy. Image credit:NetEase Games, Marvel Games “Curse you, Jeff!” That’s what I’ve yelled internally as I was thrown into the nearest abyss at least five times since Marvel Rivals ’ launch on December 6. Before that, I barely even knew who the hell Jeff the Land Shark was, and this is coming from a pop culture sicko....

Meet the Characters of Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice From Software is trying an entirely new approach approach to storytelling in Shadows Die Twice, and it’s definitely an interesting tactic. In this Sekiro characters guide , we’ll be putting together a list of all the characters that you’re going to meet within the opening hour of the game, so don’t worry about spoilers here. Characters List Sekiro/Master Shinobi/The Wolf Young Lord/Divine Heir Emma Owl Ashina Isshin Ashina Clan Commander Sculptor of the Desolate Temple Characters List For a start, we should state that there won’t be any story spoilers whatsoever in this guide....

Microsoft bought Bethesda’s parent company to stop Starfield being a PS5 exclusive That’s one way to go about it. Xbox head Phil Spencer has said one of the main reasons Microsoft bought Bethesda’s parent company ZeniMax was because of potential Starfield PlayStation exclusivity. This comes from the current trial being held between the US’ Federal Trade Commission and Microsoft regarding the latter’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard. As reported by The Verge , Spencer spoke of how Sony frequently pays competitors to “skip our platform,” leading Microsoft to believe it needed to own Bethesda to stand up to the competition....

Monopoly Go Pumpkin Party rewards How to get all the rewards from the Pumpkin Party event. Image credit:Scopely / VG247 It’s the spooky season and Monopoly Go is getting in the Halloween mood with its new Pumpkin Party event. The event launched on Thursday 30 October 2025 and runs through Halloween until Sunday 2 November 2025. Pumpkin Party offers dozens of rewards for you to claim while you munch on all the goodies you get from trick or treating, including extra dice rolls , sticker packs and the currency you’ll need for the latest Partner Event ....

Monopoly Go Tycoon Terminal rewards How to get all the Tycoon Terminal rewards. Image credit:Scopely / VG247 Monopoly Go players that have run out of turns on the Peg-E machine should check out Tycoon Terminal . This new event offers dozens of rewards, including the Prize Drop Chips that players need to play the Peg-E mini-game, as well as extra dice rolls and stickers. The event is only available for a limited-time though, as it ends on Wednesday 11 June 2025....

Monster Hunter Now’s first IRL event proves that the Pokemon Go-like app is here to stay for another “5, 10, or more” years Monster Hunter Now is a rare mobile game; it respects your time, money, and skill. And Niantic still has big plans for its Capcom-backed project, too. Image credit:VG247/Niantic Monster Hunter Now feels like the biggest secret you’re probably not in on. In the West, I don’t think the game is nearly as popular as it should be....

My Time at Sandrock multiplayer co-op guide Here’s how to play multiplayer in My Time at Sandrock. Image credit:VG247/Pathea Games My Time at Sandrock does plenty to build upon Pathea Games’ spiritual predecessor, My Time at Portia, and one such example of this is introducing a multiplayer co-op mode to the game. My Time at Sandrock’s multiplayer mode was initially set to have its own campaign with a more condensed storyline, according to a developer Q&A shared on Reddit....

Naughty Dog co-president says the studio is “moving on” from Uncharted Was A Thief’s End a farewell for the series, or just Drake? Looks like Naughty Dog might be finished with the Uncharted series. Speaking with Buzzfeed , studio co-president Neil Druckmann said the team is “moving on” from it. " Uncharted was insanely successful," said Druckmann. “Uncharted 4 was one of our best-selling games, and we’re able to put our final brushstroke on that story and say that we’re done....