Embracer shuts down former Square Enix Montreal studio Onoma

The studio formerly known as Square Enix Montreal has reportedly been closed It looks like Embracer Group is shuttering one of its recent acquisitions. Onoma,formerly known as Square Enix Montrealbefore its Embracer acquisition, has reportedly been shut down. Anew Bloomberg reportsays that, according to sources familiar with the situation, the Montreal-based studio will see some staff move to sister-studio Eidos Montreal. Employees were reportedly informed of the move today. There’s also more to the move....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 324 words · Kristen Galloway

Emma Frost's Outrageous First Costume Returns, As X-Men Brings Back Her Villain Status

Emma Frost’scontroversial first costume, from when she debuted as a villain, is making a comeback in her latest solo series. Frost is undeniably theX-Menfranchise’s most fashionable superhero, with her extravagant looks tending to exude elegance, while still teetering on the edge of absurdity, yet her most unforgettable, and most talked-about look is still her original design. Preview pages forEmma Frost: White Queen#1 written by Amy Chu, with art by Andrea Di Vito, revisit Emma Frost’s villain-era, during her tenture as the White Queen of the Hellfire Club, well before she became a prominent X-Men hero....

June 17, 2025 · 4 min · 730 words · Tiffany Hoffman

Europe’s diorama in Ni No Kuni II’s collector edition is much better than America’s

I hate chibi It’s special edition time, and yep they found enough stuff to cram in a box to throw a $200 price tag on, dioramas, art books, plushies, music CD’s and making of DVD’s. There is some overlap between the Collector and Premium Editions coming to the US and Europe’s Prince and King Editions. They all come with a season pass which will be $19.99 in the US if bought separately later....

June 17, 2025 · 1 min · 127 words · Timothy Gross

Expected Release Time for Stray

Strayis a cyberpunk indie title developed by BlueTwelve Studio and published byAnnapurna. The cat-centered third-person adventure game launches on PC, PS4, and PS5 on June 13, 2025. RELATED:Why Steam’s Most Wishlisted Game Has Changed And for those that are wondering just whenStrayis supposed to launch digitally on the various storefronts, this guide will go over the details players should know. As of the time of writing, Annapurna Interactive nor BlueTwelve Studio has not revealed any concrete information on the release time forStray....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 306 words · Steven Hernandez

Final Fantasy XIII on PC already modded to support higher resolutions

After downsampling, Square Enix’s JRPG has never looked better Modder extraordinaire and part-time digital saint Durante has come to our rescue onceagain. This time he’s set his sights on Square Enix’s lackluster PCportofFinal Fantasy XIIIby releasing an updated version of his GeDoSaTo tool which includes a custom plugin for the game allowing much higher resolutions and more expansive graphical options. You can see the results for yourself in the gallery....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 347 words · Alyssa Hodges

Finally, 1 of Adult Swim's Best Anime Series Is Getting a Sequel: Here's What We Know

Blade Runner: Black Lotusmay have flown under the radar for some, but for fans of Adult Swim’s more ambitious anime experiments, it was a sleek, emotionally grounded gem. Set between the originalBlade Runnerfilm and its 2017 sequel,Blade Runner 2049, the series followed Elle, a mysterious female Replicant on the run as she tried to piece together her shattered past. Now, nearly four years after the anime’s premiere, the world ofBlack Lotusis expanding once again with a fresh sequel comic titledBlade Runner: Black Lotus – Las Vegas....

June 17, 2025 · 3 min · 511 words · Stephanie Owens

Food Network Star Anne Burrell’s Cause Of Death Finally Revealed After Tragic Loss

Content Warning: the following article contains discussions of suicide and suicidal ideation. BelovedWorst Cooks in Americastar Anne Burrell’s cause of death has been revealed afterher sudden passing on July 13, 2025, at the age of 55. At the time, the New York City police department shared that Anne was found unconscious and unresponsive in her Brooklyn home, and she was pronounced dead at the scene. Law enforcement sources later toldTMZthatAnne’s husband, Stuart Claxton, had found her unresponsive a few hours after he’d last seen her alive....

June 17, 2025 · 3 min · 628 words · Jeff Neal

Fortnite: All Alien Artifact Locations (Week 2)

Alien Artifacts are collectibles inFortniteSeason 7 that players must obtain in order to customize the new Kymera skin. This makes these items quite desirable, and there are a couple of different ways to go about getting them. Perhaps the most straightforward of those ways is to find them scattered across the map, and indeed a brand new batch of Alien Artifacts will be added toFortnitefor Week 2 of the ongoing season....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 301 words · Catherine Hale

Gachiakuta Release Date, Teaser, And Latest News

Quick Links Gachiakutais easily one of the most iconicshonenmanga to come out in recent years. With its stylish artwork and action, and the engaging characters and mystery plot to go along with it all, the series has quickly been building up a major fanbase, especially now that some of the bigger and more establishedshonenmanga have ended their runs. There’s no denying how big a dealGachiakutais, and sure enough, it’s about to get even bigger....

June 17, 2025 · 5 min · 1059 words · Kristin Mckenzie

Gen 2 Pokemon that Monster Hunter Wilds Should 'Steal'

Summary Monster Hunter Wildsis going to need some exciting new monsters, and the native Pokemon of Johto could make for good role models. The first expansion to thePokemonuniverse introduced players to a world of interesting new monster designs.Monster Hunter Wildshas a responsibility to do the same, bringing new monsters to add to the series' large roster. Some Pokemon that debuted in Johto could serve as blueprints forMonster Hunter’s next generation....

June 17, 2025 · 4 min · 709 words · Deborah Bright

Here's Why Ghost of Tsushima is Trending on Twitter

One of the most applauded games of 2020 due to its incredible story,breathtaking visuals, and unique action-adventure gameplay, Sucker Punch Productions’Ghost of Tsushimahas rightfully earned its continuously growing fan following. With players still reeling from how immersive the game is,Ghost of Tsushimafans have recently caused the title to trend on social media with Twitter posts of their favorite memories of the game. Just launched in July 2020,Ghost of Tsushimahas won several categories in this year’s The Game Awards and has even beenrecognized by Famitsu’s Japanese readers....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 405 words · Kimberly Ramos

How Horror Movies Completely Changed After World War II

Horror movieshave always been a significant part of Hollywood,dating back to the silent era,when German expressionism dominated the genre with films likeNosferatuandThe Cabinet of Dr. Caligari.When the talkie era began, horror became a dominant genre, withUniversal horror monsters dominating the box office. DraculaandFrankensteinarrivedin 1931, and by the 1940s, everything fromThe Wolf MantoThe Invisible ManandThe Mummyhad made their debut in horror cinema. However, their reign at the top lasted only a little over a decade, and it all ended due to one thing....

June 17, 2025 · 5 min · 1049 words · Kara Hernandez

How to Bunny Hop In Apex Legends (Neo Strafing Guide)

Mobility and speed are the key inany Battle Royale Shooter, and this is also the case for Respawn Entertainment’sApex Legends. Even though everyApex Legendscharacter has the same running speed by default, there are some tricks that players can use to get ahead of their opponents. One such technique is Bunny Hopping, which can give you a real edge in certain scenarios and increase your chances of success in the game. ForApex Legendsplayers who don’t knowhow to Bunny Hop, this guide will outline the steps that need to be followed in order to do so....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 276 words · Darrell Romero