At the Distant Worlds: Music of Final Fantasy concert in Pittsburgh on August 1, conductor Arnie Roth dropped a bit of shocking news: a Final Fantasy XII remake is in the works. The bit came during his first monologue, where he introduced himself and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and the […]
Stephanie Roman
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On Tuesday, Nintendo released a statement that the newest installment of the Fire Emblem series will include same-sex marriage. Past editions of the series utilized a matchmaking Support system that powers up characters who form relationships with each other. In 2013’s Fire Emblem Awakening, the Support system led to marriages […]
After years of clamoring and hoping, fans finally got confirmation of dreams come true: Square Enix is remaking the classic, fan-favorite 1997 RPG Final Fantasy VII. Such a possibility was teased as far back as E3 2005, with the PlayStation 3 tech demo, and it’s captured the fanbase’s imagination since. […]
One more week to go. Can you feel it? Is your body ready, Reggie Fils-Aime? Nintendo On June 14, Nintendo will stream some sort of Super Smash Bros. announcement on Twitch. What could it be? (Please let it involve an Amiibo restock.) Sony Could The Last Guardian actually show up? […]
It’s June 1, which means E3 is only two weeks away. The floodgates are opening, releasing a deluge of pre-E3 announcements. Check out a quick roundup below. Microsoft Rise of the Tomb Raider gets a new trailer two weeks ahead of E3. Check out its box art. Respawn Entertainment will not unveil […]
On Wednesday, DC Comics unleashed a brand new advertising and social media movement called “DC You.” With it, DC Universe will introduce 24 all-new series on top of 25 ongoing comics, and will feature characters like Batman, Wonder Woman, and Superman. DC You promises to bring diversity to the comics […]
A YouTube video surfaced today, illegally shot, showing the Joker (Jared Leto) slapping Harley Quinn (Margot Robbie) in David Ayer’s anticipated 2016 Suicide Squad film. The video has been removed from YouTube, with a message claiming copyright by Warner Bros. Entertainment. Kotaku retained a GIF of the scene, however: Throughout […]
PlayStation recently announced plans to launch storyline DLC for The Last of Us, 2014’s Left Behind, as its own title on the PlayStation store on May 12. It will be available on both PS3 and PS4 for $10 / £8 / €10. The package also includes a two hour […]
Two of Marvel’s Avengers, Chris Evans and Jeremy Renner, have come under backlash for sexist comments against their female teammate, Scarlett Johansson’s character, Black Widow. In a video interview with Digital Spy, Renner called Black Widow a “slut” and Evans followed up with, “I was going to say something along […]
Yesterday, a flare-up on Twitter revealed the Honey Badger Brigade, a satiric group supporting men’s rights, managed to have a booth at Calgary Expo with merchandise featuring the GamerGate logo and its Vivian James mascot. In addition to selling GamerGate-themed merch, the Honey Badger Brigade appeared at the “Women Into Comics” panel, […]