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Of the many actors populating the Hollywood A-list landscape right now,Chris Hemsworthis one of the less typical cases. Most actors get their start in smaller movies and work their way up to blockbuster status.In Hemsworth’s case, his feature film debut was part of a major IP,Star Trek. After playing George Kirk in 2009, the actor made his MCU debut as the titular Norse God superhero inThorin 2011. He has continued to be a huge blockbuster actor, recently providing his voice talents forTransformers One....

Code Veinis the new beautiful action RPG from Bandai Namco.Code Veinis an updated,Dark Souls-esque titlethat brings all the dark imagery players expected; it’s set in a post-apocalyptic dystopian future with vampires. During the battle for more blood (whichmany players got free for donating blood at TwitchCon), players will have to complete a series of missions. While most of the missions have clues to help solve them, the mission to find the Goddess Statue does not....

A short, sharp burst from La Casa PlayStation Remember when we just had E3? Essentially a fortnight of reveals, updates, and surprises as they relate to all things gaming? Well, today, E3 is now 12 months long… And it’s not called E3 anymore. And E3 isn’t even involved. Is this better, or is this worse? I guess it’s just a matter of perspective… Where was I? Ah yes, here on Destructoid, and welcoming you, our beloved community to today’s surprisePlayStation State of Play presentation, dropped upon us withless than 24 hours’ notice, and ready to rock our worlds with 20 minutes of news and updates pertaining to several titles headed to platforms PS4, PS5, and PSVR2....

June is rapidly approaching, bringing with it the year’s biggest event for game announcements and reveals. And whileDevolver Digitalmay not be seen as one of the biggest publishers of the show, its annual E3 press conference is a cult hit due to its consistent insanity. This yearDevolver Digitalisn’t only putting on its fugue-like E3 experience, however. It’s now confirmed that Devolver Digital will also be a part of the Summer Game Fest, bringing with it four big announcements....

WARNING: MAJOR SPOILERS ahead for Dexter: Resurrection episode 5. Dexter: Resurrectionepisode 5, “Murder Horny”, features interesting new twists and deviations from expected character arcs, particularly with Jack Alcott’s Harrison and Krysten Ritter’s Mia. The episode arrives on the heels of Dexter meeting Leon Prater and an elite group of serial killers inResurrectionepisode 4. WhileMia seemed like a perfect match for Dexteras a vigilante partner in crime, it is revealed inResurrectionepisode 5 that she was not who Dexter believed her to be....

Whether it’s new game modes, weapons, in-game items, or cosmetics, Epic Games has keptFortniteflush with content ever since the publisher and developer decided to makethe title’s Battle Royale portion free-to-playlast year. Now, the studio has decided to not only beef up the amount of wares players can obtain, but also use the global phenomenon’s item shop as a means to celebrate Independence Day by adding a handful of 4th of July-themed skins....

Fortnite Season 3has come with all manner of weapons, be they old favorites that have been released from the vault or brand new ones, such as theFireJar Grenade, which has been making quite a splash. With Season 3 still in its early days, though, it’s safe to assume that we may see more weapons be included in the future at some point. In fact, one leaker, named HYPEX, believes they’ve already found one inFortnite’s files, and it sounds like an absolute doozy of a weapon....

The neon-lit city of New Baltia is available now for those wanting to explore the chaotic top-down action ofGlitchpunkin its early access build. However, starting a playthrough this early on in development comes with a few quirks and bugs. Right now, performance for the indie title isn’t running as intended. FPS is dropping very low, textures are sparkling, and crashes are occurring. This is happening across all PC rigs, withRTX 3070 graphics cardowners even reporting poor performance....

It’s been two years since Apple moved Safari’s address bar to the bottom of the iPhone’s screen. Now, after a long wait, Google is following in Apple’s footsteps. A new setting in the Chrome iOS app moves its address bar tothe bottom of your screen. This setting is optional and disabled by default. Long-pressing the Chrome address bar on iOS will reveal the “Move to Bottom” setting. As explained by Google, the address bar is easier to reach when it’s at the bottom of your screen....

The ever-growing Google Password Manager now offers password sharing feature. However, it only allows you to share passwords with people who are in your family group. We’ve known about Google Password Manager’s family-sharing feature since it appearedas a Chrome flagin late 2023. The feature wasn’t formally announced untilFebruaryof this year. It’s been a few months since then, but password sharing is now available to users with an active family group....

Console ports to follow later in 2021 Dangen Entertainment, in association with developer Altari Games has announced that its crowdfunded anime horror adventure,Lost Ruins, will launch on PC May 13. The studios have released a brand new trailer showing the pixelated monster-masher in action. InLost Ruins, a schoolgirl awakens in a grungy dungeon packed to the rafters with an army of supernatural horrors. Out of her depth, and guided by a mysterious magical being known as Beatrice, our young hero must battle her way through the miserable environment, laying waste to the undead with the help of an arsenal of ranged and close-quarters medieval weaponry....

Jamie Lee Curtismade a name for herself in horror films, but an underrated gem from the ’80s was her best afterHalloween. The daughter of legendary screen icons Janet Leigh and Tony Curtis, Jamie Lee Curtis burst onto the scene with her star-making performance as teenage babysitter Laurie Strode in 1978’sHalloween. Not only would John Carpenter’s masterpiece revolutionize the burgeoning slasher genre, but it would make a household name out of its young star....

Perhaps the most interesting aspect ofThe Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered’s magic system is the opportunity to craft your own spells. This system allows players to create powerful, weird, or just plain fun combinations of magical effects once they’ve reached a certain point inthe Mages Guild faction sidequest. Although a trend throughout much of theElder Scrollsseries, thecustomizable magic system was removed fromSkyrim. However, it’s been revived by theOblivionremaster, and many players are diving into it again....