It’s easy to take an innovation like cover-shooting for granted. You snap behind a wall or a car or a bollard and stick your head out to shoot. How hard can it be? All the time though, these mechanics are being made to look more natural, a fact that was obvious when I booted up Mafia II: Definitive Edition. Only ten years old, the game is showing its age. The big boxy crosshair sticks out as you awkwardly snap behind your chosen piece of protection — normally something that’s been left, plainly, for the purpose — and line up enemies. Read More...
In happy news, a recent viral TikTok has restored our collective faith in humanity and helped give a bullied boy from Amarillo, Texas a new lease on life — and some new friends. Earlier this week, a young boy named Shayden Walker went up to his grandma’s neighbor’s door and asked if he knew any kids his age in the neighborhood. Shayden broke all of our hearts when he said, “I need some friends, like really bad,” and in one of the internet’s finer moments, people decided to do something about Shayden’s predicament. Read More...
A lot of fans were excited when Netflix shared some new images from their live-action remake of Cowboy Bebop during their TUDUM event. However, it seems more and more people are becoming angry with how Gren is being portrayed.
Recommended Videos According to a previous interview, Gren is being reimagined as a nonbinary character who will be placed by nonbinary actor Mason Alexander Park. However, this has left people queer and cis alike have been raising concerns of how problematic this might be considering the show’s original lore. Read More...
