Is Tom Clancy’s XDefiant Ubisoft’s Answer To Riot’s Valorant?

A few hours ago, Ubisoft announced its next project – Tom Clancy’s XDefiant, a free-to-play FPS shooter. As it is with every Tom Clancy game, XDefiant will be set in the Tom Clancyverse, if that’s even a term. The game is currently under development by Ubisoft San Francisco. In the reveal video, Creative Director Jason Schroeder and Executive Producer Mark Rubin describe the game as,“This is our take on a multiplayer first-person shooter… It’s fast-paced fire-fights, meets punk-rock moshpit....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 624 words · Daniel Cohen

Jidion slams Hasan for “patronizing” reaction to viral YouTube video: “I know what racism is”

Jidion slams Hasan for “patronizing” reaction to viral YouTube video: “I know what racism is” Popular YouTuber Jidion is hitting back at Twitch streamer and political commentator Hasan after the broadcaster reacted to his video visiting “the most racist town in America.” Although the two squashed their beef in aninternet-breaking mukbang video,Jidion has since found himself in another squabble with a high-profile influencer:Hasan. The issue began when Hasan reacted to one of Jidion’s videos, where he visited the “most racist town in America” — Harrison, Arkansas....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 433 words · William Parks

Luminosity finally has the chemistry for a deep VCT Challengers run

Luminosity finally has the chemistry for a deep VCT Challengers run Luminosity Gaming started Valorant Champions Tour Stage 1 as almost a brand-new team. They managed to qualify for VCT Challengers and made a decent run, but in Stage 2 the team looks like a different beast with their new players from Stage 1 popping off and a chemistry that wasn’t there previously. Leaving a trail of former hyped squads in their wake; Sentinels, Version1, FaZe Clan – Luminosity are one of North America’s hot teams and have the tools to make a deeper run this time around in VCT....

June 14, 2025 · 5 min · 993 words · Jacob Johnson

Mercy voice actor opens up on “really exciting” Overwatch 2 changes

Mercy voice actor opens up on “really exciting” Overwatch 2 changes Whether you’re an Overwatch fan or not, you’ve no doubt seen Mercy. We caught up with Lucie Pohl, the voice actor behind the iconic Swiss support, to talk all things Mercy and Overwatch 2. There’s no hero more iconic than Mercy, the game’s angelic Swiss healer with a passion for all things pure. From cosplays to artworks, skin concepts to songs dedicated to her, Mercy has truly become a staple for fans everywhere....

June 14, 2025 · 4 min · 653 words · Madison Thompson

Michael Mann Remade His Own Flop TV Movie 6 Years Later With Al Pacino and Robert De Niro That Went On To Become an Instant Classic

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed The movie that brought Robert De Niro and Al Pacino together on the silver screen for the first time ever was initially a failed 1989 television movie. However, director Michael Mann had different intentions that eventually came to fruition in the form of the iconic 1995 film,Heat. The leap it took in these six years changed cinema forever....

June 14, 2025 · 4 min · 796 words · Sharon Tucker

Microsoft Forces Users To Use Edge Again With New Windows 11 Update

Microsoft loves Edge, and it wants all Windows 11 users to love it too. The tech giant has made several efforts to enforce its Chromium-based browser upon users. From making it tedious tochange the default browserin Windows 11 toblocking Firefox’s workaround toset itself as the default browser, Microsoft has now blocked EdgeDeflector for all Windows 11 users as it forces users to switch to Edge. EdgeDeflector is a utility that redirects links that are designed to open only on Edge in your default browser instead....

June 14, 2025 · 2 min · 300 words · Eileen Graham

Microsoft Landmark Call of Duty Deal with Sony Keeps the Franchise on PlayStation for Ten More Years.

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Now that the Federal Trade Commission’s halt on Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision-Blizzard has been overruled, franchises such as:Call of Duty, Diablo, Crash Bandicootand more, are being called into question. Sony undoubtedly wants to preserve future Activision games for the PlayStation 5, while Microsoft wants to make a name for itself among the competition. Despite a heavy rivalry between the two multi-national conglomerations, a deal overCall of Dutyhas officially been reached....

June 14, 2025 · 5 min · 918 words · Daniel Bryan

Moon Knight Episode 4: Third Persona Isn’t Jake Lockley, It’s A Classic Moon Knight Villain

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Moon Knight Episode 4 has brought with it a busload of speculation and theories. The fourth episode in the 6 part series sees Marc Spector/Steven Grant team up with Layla and travel to Egypt. There they must fight Harrow’s forces and get to Ammit before Arthur Harrow does. It is a literal race against time for Moon Knight....

June 14, 2025 · 5 min · 978 words · Ashley Hall

Multiple Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War Fight Scenes Wouldn’t Have Been Possible Without Tite Kubo

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed The Separation, the second phase inBleach’s Thousand-Year Blood War, has taken things to the next level. The first course provided an amazing demonstration of what this series is capable of without the use of stretched-out sequences or filler, laying the groundwork for major events in the arc.Bleachreturned in October with 13 episodes that ended with some emotional moments, leaving fans to wait until the summer for the next installment....

June 14, 2025 · 4 min · 764 words · Lisa Vaughan

Overwatch 2 devs explain why they’re scrapping Moira’s latest rework

Overwatch 2 devs explain why they’re scrapping Moira’s latest rework The Overwatch 2 developers will not be moving forward with yet another controversial Moira rework that completely changed her Damage Orb. Moira has proven to be a difficult hero to balance since her release in Overwatch 1 with the developers trying anumber of whacky ideasthat never seem to get through the experimental phase. During the secondOverwatch 2beta, the devs tried once again to change up how Moira functions by giving her a new Necrotic Orb ability that would debuff opponents hit by it, causing them to deal significantly less damage....

June 14, 2025 · 2 min · 389 words · Danielle Perez

Real Reason Why Netflix Took So Long For Stranger Things Season 4

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Stranger Things much awaited season 4 is yet to hit Netflix. The executive director and producer Shawn Levy will be back with expressed the wait is also problematic to them. Stranger Things first season which was a massive hit on Netflix in 2016 has seen its fair share of wait for more seasons to come. Season 3 of this sensational hit was much awaited for 2 years till its release in 2019....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 629 words · Daniel Nelson

Sony reveals plans for new AAA multiplayer game with Assassin’s Creed creator

Sony reveals plans for new AAA multiplayer game with Assassin’s Creed creator Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) revealed plans for a AAA multiplayer game from Assassin’s Creed lead creator Jade Raymond and her new studio Haven Games. The Montreal-based developer was welcomed as the newest member of PlayStation Studios on March 21, joining companies like Naughty Dog, Guerrilla Games, Insomniac Games, Sucker Punch, and more. “Haven Studios is an emerging studio with an exceptional team of talent and we’re delighted to welcome them into the PlayStation as our first development studio in Canada,” SIE President & CEO Jim Ryansaid....

June 14, 2025 · 2 min · 382 words · Joseph George

Star of The Witcher is Playing an Unknown Character in Baldur’s Gate 3

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Baldur’s Gate 3developer, Larian, has published the twenty-second update for the game’s community on Steam, and in the section focused on the actors behind the voices of the RPG video game, a familiar voice from high fantasy fans has just happened to be found. Doug Cockle, known for voicing Geralt of Rivia inThe Witcher 3, was introduced as the voice actor for an unknown character inBaldur’s Gate 3....

June 14, 2025 · 4 min · 646 words · Ariel Ward