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JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure opens with a ritualistic killing. In Phantom Blood, the first entry in mangaka Hirohiko Araki’s globe-spanning saga, we’re introduced to a supernatural Stone Mask during an Aztec …

Take-Two boss Strauss Zelnick has shared a story about passing on making a sequel to one of the company’s legacy franchises because the developer pitching the game wasn’t all that …

Every Bond film needs a title song to really set the tone, and the games are no exception. Earlier today, developer IO Interactive announced that the title song for the …

You don’t see games like Pragmata very often. Big-budget single-player shooters aren’t as common as they once were, and even more rarely do they launch new franchises. They often come …

Several years have passed since Professor Layton and the New World of Steam was first revealed, but at long last, developer Level-5 has lifted the lid on its long-in-development puzzle-solving …

The latest trailer for the Mortal Kombat 2 movie has revealed a surprise cameo: Ed Boon himself. Boon, one of the original creators of the Mortal Kombat franchise, the voice …

Jack Black has found a surprising acting niche over the past decade. Starring in A Minecraft Movie, The Super Mario Bros. Movie, and a modern take on Jumanji — oh, …

Destiny fans are lamenting the future of Bungie’s sci-fi shooter franchise, following a threadbare update this week, released while the developer focuses on supporting Marathon. Destiny 2 Update 9.5.5.5 arrived …