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51 federal charges in total 11 months ago, Witchita, Kansas residentAndrew Finch was shot and killed by policewho were at his house reporting to a call of a hostage situation. The call turned out to be a case of swatting, and the alleged perpetrator behind the act, Tyler Barriss, was soon arrested in Southern California. After being charged this past May with involuntary manslaughter, Barriss this week pleaded guilty to the crime as well as 50 other federal counts he was facing in Kansas, California and with the government at large....

For many years, fans of the long-running first-person shooter series have been pleading for increased destructibility, andBattlefield 6is the long-awaited realization of developers taking that feedback to heart. EveryBattlefieldhas featured destructible structures in some capacity, but it has been on the decline since2010’sBad Company 2. Destruction is a cornerstone ofBattlefield 6’s design, though, and it’s a direct response to player requests.“We knew [destruction] was something that our players wanted,”Alma Talbot, Director of Production at Motive, toldScreen Rant....

Netflix’s approach to theatrical distribution has been called out by the CEO of one of the United States' biggest theater chains. The popular streaming service generally releases their original movies directly onto their platform, without theatrical or physical media releases. While someNetflix movies, particularly those that the company wishes to be eligible for Academy Awards, do run in theaters,their runs tend to be cursoryand, almost without exception, take place in limited theaters....

Clint Eastwoodpassed on reuniting withDollarstrilogy auteur Sergio Leone on his following Westerns, as the star felt “… there was no challenge for me anymore.” After a lengthy stint on TV seriesRawhide, Eastwood traveled to Italy in 1964 to work on a low-budget Western that would become known asA Fistful of Dollars. Clint’s movie star charisma and the film’s willingness to break the rules of a traditional Hollywood Western saw it become a word of mouth sensation, with Eastwood and Leone later creating an entireDollarsmovie trilogytogether....

There are hundreds of titles available on theXbox Game Passcatalog, and it can be a bit tough to choose the proper game to play. Every month, the subscription service undergoes some changes, as new titles are added and others leave.There have been a lot of new additionstoXbox Game Pass in August, with titles likeCitizen Sleeper 2andAssassin’s Creed Mirage. 10Oblivion Remastered Is A Must-Play For Action RPG Fans The Prequel To Skyrim Looks Better Than Ever One of the best action RPGs on Xbox Game Pass isThe Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered....

2025 has been all change for theX-Menfranchise, as Marvel’s ‘From the Ashes’ initiative establishes a newstatus quofor its mutant heroes and villains. Following on from the Krakoan Era, Marvel has pared down the mutant world, with the X-Men’s former bonds shattered. With solo series spotlighting new heroes and at leastthree full-fledged X-Men rosters, fans are still acclimatizing to this newX-Men, leaving the question of how the franchise’s power rankings currently sit....

TheX-Menalways had a hard enough time trying to combat Magneto as a unit. To even think of trying to fight Magneto off in a one-on-one scenario is practically a suicide mission. The modern roster should be glad that he’s on their side today, even ifMagneto’s hero-villain allegiances remain murky. However, the way that power levels work inX-Menlore, there is always a mutant who would be considered even more powerful. The highest potential of mutanthood isan Omega-level mutant....

Sign-ups now open to test Behemoth’s next title RememberBattleblock Theater? It’s that competitive/cooperative multiplayer platform game that The Behemoth revealed just after the Big Bang (or a little over three years ago; same difference). It pops up at PAX and Comic Con in demo form regularly and I’ve been ignoring it because it didn’t seem like there were any noticeable changes from one event to the next. The time to start paying attention has come, however, as a closed beta forBattleblock Theaterhas just been announced....

Liam Neeson’sNaked Gunreboot will be in theaters soon, following on from the classic original trilogy, but this franchise actually started on the small screen with a TV show calledPolice Squad!Neeson is playing the son of Leslie Nielsen’s Frank Drebin character in the new movie, alongsidePamela Anderson as his love interestand Paul Walter Hauser as his captain, Ed Hocken’s son. Naturally, when a reboot of the belovedNaked Gunfranchise was announced, a lot of fans were skeptical, because the original is a timeless gem and reboots rarely recapture the magic....

One of the most popular cosmetics mods has now been added to theBaldur’s Gate 3Mod Manager, making it easier to access than ever.BG3fans have always been looking for new ways to make their custom characters extra special, and modding has been very common among players - even before Patch 7 provided additional support for it. After Patch 7 and 8, many modders wondered if Nexus user Toarie would ever make a version of the belovedTav’s Hair Salonmod-which accumulated over three million downloads via NexusMods - that would be accessible from the in-game mod manager....

Bleachfans eager for more information on the anime’s final arc will soon get some, Aniplex announced on Sunday. More information surrounding the project will be revealed at Jump Festa 2022, which is set to take place from December 18th to 19th later this year. The announcement will be made during a special program under the name, “Super Stage EX ‘BLEACH” which will take place on December 18th at 18:00 JST....

According to developer Paradox Interactive,Crusader Kings 3will be revealing its first major piece of downloadable content next month. Crusader Kings 3is a grand strategy game about medieval dynastic politics. Unlike other grand strategy games likeCivilizationorTotal War, in theCrusader Kingsseries the player takes control of the head of a dynasty, instead of a country. Part of the game isn’t just the player expanding and defending territory, but also preserving their dynasty and securing heirs and beneficial marriages....

Dungeons & Dragonshas enjoyed a significant renaissance in recent years thanks to its appearance onStranger Things, as well as the increasing popularity of YouTube channels likeCritical Role. However, according to some experts, its resurgence might not be entirely down to its appearance in popular culture. Counselors and psychologists report that the game can help to develop learning skills while also enabling players to improve social skills and even work through cognitive problems....