4 Million Users Played Fortnite on Xbox Cloud Gaming as Microsoft Boasts Next-Gen Leadership in North America

4 Million Users Played Fortnite on Xbox Cloud Gaming as Microsoft Boasts Next-Gen Leadership in North America Microsoft is hosting its quarterly financialconference callfor investors and analysts and chief executive officer Satya Nadella and chief financial officer Amy Hood talked about the Xbox business. Nadella claimed leadership in North America among next-gen (actually current-gen) consoles for three quarters in a row, mentioning that Microsoft sold more consoles life-to-date than any previous generation of Xbox....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 293 words · Christopher Chan

40 Acres Review: This Dark, Violent Near-Future Family Drama Is Actually Hopeful

40 Acresstarts at the Freeman farm. An assault on the farm and its occupants is about to occur, but a small, mighty group manages to stop the assailants and ensure they never return. Here, we meet Hailey (Danielle Deadwyler), a former soldier who has trained her family, which comprises her partner Galen (Michael Greyeyes) and their four children, the oldest of whom is her son Emmanuel (Kateem O’Connor). The Freemans hold firm to their values, protecting their land, training to survive, and never forgetting their respective history as a blended Black and Indigenous family....

July 27, 2025 · 4 min · 770 words · Victoria Moore

5 Major Character Deaths To Expect In House Of The Dragon Season 3

Includes SPOILERS for Fire & Blood, the book House of the Dragon is adapted from. House of the Dragonseason 3 is still some time away, but that leaves plenty of time to speculate on which characters are likely to perish upon its return. The HBO prequel series is based onFire & Blood, a companion lore book related toGeorge R.R. Martin’sA Song of Ice & Firesaga, though it’s taken creative liberties with its storytelling....

July 27, 2025 · 5 min · 962 words · Harold Kelley PhD

7 Clues & Easter Eggs In Ghosts Season 4's New Opening Video

AlthoughGhostsseason 4’s new opening sequence might only be visible for a few seconds, the sequence still provides some major insights into the upcoming outing.Ghostsseason 4’s cast of charactersincludes a new arrival in the form of Mary Holland’s Patience, a pious Puritan who was first seen dragging Isaac into the dirt after his disastrous abortive wedding in the season 3 finale. Patience was welcomed into the Woodstone B&B in season 4, episode 1, “Patience,” although it will likely be a while before theghosts from CBS’sGhostsare accustomed to her presence....

July 27, 2025 · 8 min · 1644 words · John Anderson

90 Day Fiancé: Are Jasmine Pineda & Boyfriend Matt Branis Still Together?

90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After?starJasmine Pinedaand her rumored boyfriend Matt Branis’ current relationship status is surprising.Jasmine from Panama was a single momworking as a teacher whenGino Palazzolomet her. Jasmine’s friend had created a profile for her on a website for sugar babies, and Gino, who sought young women out to take them on paid dates, liked the Panamanian woman. Gino let Jasmine down when she found out he had sent her racy photos to an ex-girlfriend....

July 27, 2025 · 7 min · 1337 words · Amanda Cline

All Disney Lorcana: Archazia's Island Enchanted Cards, Ranked

The seventh set toDisney Lorcanabrings more story, new dual-ink card mechanics, and plenty of beautiful secret Enchanted cards.Disney Lorcana: Archazia’s Islandincludes 18 of the special variety of cards with full artwork that have an artistic design theme which is unique to the set. These cards go above the traditionally numbered cards in the set, which stop at 204, and are incredibly rare and collectible, often being valued over $100 per card....

July 27, 2025 · 6 min · 1091 words · Chad Gallagher

All Seventh Infantry Locations in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth

All Seventh Infantry Locations in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth The Junon Parade section of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is more interactive than you think, and the proof lies in the Seventh Infantry Units. The number of troops you manage to find affects how their performance can go, which means it behooves you to find every last soldier. Fortunately, we’re here to help you do just that withall Seventh Infantry Locations in FF7 Rebirth....

July 27, 2025 · 5 min · 953 words · Jose Patterson

Ark: Survival Ascended Reveals First Original Expansion With Flashy Anime Trailer

Ark: Survival Ascendedfans should prepare for a chilly adventure asStudio Wildcard unveilsLost Colony, the game’s first original expansion.Survival Ascendedhas existed in an odd space since it was released as the community has long felt that the final product didn’t live up to what was originally promised. While the upgraded version ofArk: Survival Evolvedhas made some interesting changes to the game, many feel Studio Wildcard has yet to justify it as a separate product rather than a free revamp of the original....

July 27, 2025 · 3 min · 447 words · Heather Gibson

Art The Clown Actor Teases Multiple Terrifier Sequels: “I Don’t Want To Give Him Up!”

Terrifierfranchise star David Howard Thornton has teased multiple sequels to come, expressing interest in portraying Art the Clown for many more years. The slasher franchise focuses on murders committed by Thornton’s character, including multiple supernatural elements and gory murders that help the movie stand out among other blood-soaked horror films. TheupcomingTerrifier 3will see Art come back at Christmastime, hunting for Sienna Shaw after she seemingly killed him in the previous movie....

July 27, 2025 · 3 min · 552 words · Christopher Dennis

Avengers: Doomsday Stars Florence Pugh & David Harbour Reveal Just How Secretive Marvel Is Being About The Upcoming MCU Movie

With Yelena Belova and Red Guardian set to appear inAvengers: Doomsday, the twoMarvel Cinematic Universestars reveal a shocking detail about their upcoming film. Following the massive reveal from Marvel Studios' surprise announcement of several MCU characters that will be in theAvengers: Doomsdaycast, principal photography is set to start in just a couple of days. However, in true Marvel Studios fashion, there’s still a lot of secrecy surroundingAvengers: Doomsday. In a new interview withETNow, Pugh and Harbour, who will be reprising their characters inAvengers: Doomsday, were asked what they could say about facing Robert Downey Jr....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Caleb Romero

Bill Hader Recalls His Daughter’s Brutally Honest Review Of It: Chapter 2 After Seeing It At A Sleepover

Bill Hader revealed his daughter recently watchedIt Chapter 2and wasn’t a huge fan of the 2019 horror movie. The firstItmovie followed the members of the Losers Club as children, with the second movie featuring a 27-year time jump. Bill Hader joined theIt Chapter Twocastas the adult version of Richie Tozier. Upon its release,reviews forIt Chapter Twowere somewhat mixed, with many critics believing the first movie to be better, so Hader’s daughter is in the majority....

July 27, 2025 · 3 min · 543 words · Connor Howard

Casting Vegeta For Live-Action Dragon Ball Z: 9 Actors Who'd Be Perfect

Summary A loyal live-action adaptation ofDragon Ball Zis yet to see the light of day, but it is still hard not to hope for one while wondering who could perfectly play Vegeta in it. InDragon Ball Z’s opening arc itself, Vegeta is presented as the first main antagonist, who carries himself with immense pride and hopes to beat Goku to acquire the title of the strongest being in the entire universe....

July 27, 2025 · 7 min · 1465 words · Rebecca Hogan

D&D: One 2024 Player's Handbook Spell Change Finally Ends A Decade Of Debates

Summary Dungeons & Dragonsfeatures plenty of clearly-defined rules, but in a system so vast and multi-faceted, there are always some elements that are harder to decipher. In the decade since the release of the 2014Player’s Handbook, the community has managed to come to consensus on a lot of rules that left some wiggle room, but that doesn’t close off all avenues for conflict.Every game table is probably familiar with situations where players end up in a debate over how a spell or ability can be used, slowing down the course of gameplay and often leaving someone dissatisfied....

July 27, 2025 · 4 min · 833 words · Catherine Mason