9-1-1: Nashvilleshowrunner Rashad Raisani reveals one major change from the original series that will make the spinoff’s story more unique. Thestory of9-1-1: Nashvillefollows emergency responders in Tennessee’s capital, led by veteran firefighter Captain Don Sharpe, as they tackle various cases. This is much akin to the presentation of the main series and spinoff9-1-1: Lone Star. Speaking withTV Insider, Raisani revealed that, while9-1-1: Nashvillepulls inspiration from previous shows in the franchise,it also includes large-scale interpersonal conflicts akin to series likeSuccession....

Nintendohas so many franchises and IPs these days, that it isn’t a surprise that some of the very best get left to the wayside. As it continues to churn out admittedly still very excellent entries inThe Legend of Zelda,Mario, andFire Emblemfranchises, it leaves behind the likes ofStar Fox,Earthbound,F-Zero,Kid Icarus, and the list goes on. In fact, there are even more amazing one-off games that simply never got a sequel, likeThe StretchersandGood Job!...

The007 First Lightpitch made by IO Interactive’s executive to Amazon MGM (which is the custodian of theJames Bondfranchise) has made me even more excited to play the upcoming game set in the classic franchise, even more than I already was. The new title was just recently announced during PlayStation’s State of Play event in early June.The game will offer a brand-new look at the most famous secret agent on the planet, showing off theyoungest version of James Bondthat has ever been seen....

Apex Legendsis the latest title to hit the battle royale genre. Unsurprisingly, and similar to other games that came before it, developerRespawn Entertainmentreported that the game has already been plagued by cheaters who are looking to find ways to gain an unfair advantage over other players. In a developer update posted on Reddit, Respawn revealed its stance on cheating, assuring fans that the studio has heard their feedback and hinted of plans to add an in-game reporting feature soon....

Sometimes, the difference between a victory and loss in battle royale games such as Respawn Entertainment’sApex Legendsis the ability to close the distance quickly. This may be the concept behindthe leaked character Octanewho will reportedly get a bump in speed and a launchpad to stay mobile in combat. Respawn’s BR already features a small form of quick travel with the ziplines placed across the map, but those who have used one know that it makes those riding it practically defenseless....

Although he initially broke out in1997’sGood Will Hunting, for which he won an Oscar for co-writing,Ben Affleckhas become a household name over the years, yet he’s at his best when he’s getting experimental. Affleck is a major movie star, most known for performing in crowd-pleasing films that are either fun comedies likeChasing Amyor blockbusters that have hit big at the box office likeArmageddonandPearl Harbor. At various points in his career, Affleck has also suited up in the superhero genre,portraying both Batman and Daredevilin DC and Marvel projects, respectively, that weren’t well-received....

Chelley Bissainthe and Ace Greene each gave their reasons for voting out Hannah Fields and Jeremiah Brown onLove Island USAseason 7, but both of them came off as hypocritical. Ace and Chelley were both original islanders, entering the villa on day one. So far this season, they’ve both remained pivotal to the villa drama. Chelley and Ace immediately recognized each other from the real world, although they both claimed they didn’t have a prior relationship....

The successful return ofCriminal Minds: Evolutionsuggests that the upcomingNCIS: Tony & Zivawill also likely be a hit, despite the spinoff’s big format change from the flagship. The originalCriminal Mindspremiered in September 2005 andaired over 300 episodes, concluding its 15-season run in 2020. Although it seemed thatCriminal Mindshad ended for good, the interest from many viewers inspired the showrunners to bring it back.Criminal Minds: Evolutionpremiered on the streaming service Paramount+ in November 2022....

CD Projekt RED has confirmed thatCyberpunk 2077is in playtesting and that the game has been submitted to age rating boards around the world. The developer haddelayed theCyberpunk 2077release datefrom April to September, but this suggests that the game is unlikely to be delayed again. On Twitter, CD Projekt RED boss Adam Badowski revealed that the developer has sentCyberpunk 2077to be age rated at boards such as the ESRB and PEGI. The age rating boards could leak a few more details about the game before it’s released in September....

Frank West’s return inDead Rising 4may not have met the sales expectations that Capcom was hoping it would, but that isn’t to say the game was bad - it just wasn’t as good as many fans had expected it would be. In a rather direct response to this, Capcom community manager Jeffery Simpson has just announced that several fan requested improvements have now found their way toDead Rising 4, with the studio having taken fan input directly and polished areas it would have otherwise perhaps not focused on....

In Hideo Kojima’s latest gameDeath Stranding, players will do a lot of walking. Since the primary focus of the title is on delivering packages and reconnected the Cities of America,protagonist Sam Porter Bridgesspends much of the time traveling from point A to point B. Early on inDeath Strandingthe walking and travel time might seem like a chore, especially when players have to revisit an area that they have been to before....

Destiny 2looks to be providing players in PvP with more information about their enemies so that they can make smarter decisions about how to engage.The betaallowed some fans to discover another touch added to the game that does just that - power weapons now glow a specific color at the tip of their barrel, letting opposing players know what they are up against. It’s something that most players may have noticed while playing theDestiny 2beta, but they may not have known the full scope of the design element....

Destiny 2’s Black Armory DLC added several new and unique exotics for players to chase. From the wild Anarchy grenade launcher to the upcoming Last Word, these weapons prove to be more unique than your average exotic – and the Jotunn exotic fusion rifle is no exception. This powerful weapon may be classified as a fusion rifle, but it behaves much more like a grenade launcher or mini-rocket launcher. Much like obtaining theLe Monarque exotic bow, getting this weapon is rather simple (if players are lucky)....