Games

The initial trailer for James Gunn’s Superman has garnered significant praise and attracted a large audience. Even skeptics have been captivated by the trailer’s sincere approach and focus on emotional depth. After numerous adaptations of Superman content that attempted to explain or soften the character’s defining traits, this teaser has been celebrated for its faithful portrayal of what makes the hero distinct; moreover, it’s an engaging and evocative production in terms of editing and music selection.

A fresh leak about Marvel Rivals, a widely-played free-to-play Marvel game, has popped up online, leaving fans intrigued. Launched on PC, PS5, PS5 Pro, Xbox Series S, and Xbox Series X on December 6, this game has quickly risen to become one of the hottest games globally. Whether it can sustain its popularity is yet to be determined. Its longevity will largely depend on how well it’s maintained going forward.

For the benefit of Dead by Daylight players, developer Behaviour Interactive is offering two special codes that can be redeemed this month, as we approach the end of 2025. One of these codes will grant you a modest amount of Bloodpoints, which are frequently awarded in the game. The second code, however, offers exclusive cosmetics that are harder to come by. Keep in mind that these codes have an expiration date, so Dead by Daylight enthusiasts should redeem them promptly to avoid missing out.

The concept of an expansive video game universe requiring substantial time commitment from the player can be intimidating, given the multitude of games vying for your focus. Yet, the lure of such an offering is hard to resist. This year, numerous games have provided just that – immersive experiences ranging from open-world adventures to those with unique structures yet boasting vast realms for players to traverse. Here, we’ll discuss some exceptional games that left a lasting impression on us.

As a gaming enthusiast, I must say that even though The Game Awards ran for quite some time, it didn’t feel long at all given the spectacular lineup of reveals! From whispers of The Witcher 4 and the comeback of Okami and Onimusha, to Elden Ring: Nightreign venturing the Souls-like genre into a standalone multiplayer realm, and Split Fiction promising another mind-blowing co-op adventure by Hazelight Studios – it was all simply thrilling! To top it off, the rumored Virtua Fighter reboot was officially confirmed with an amazing new trailer. What a night for gamers like myself!

2024’s Christmas Day witnessed a variety of films competing fiercely at the box office. However, there could be just one ruler, and it was none other than Disney’s prequel film, Mufasa: The Lion King, that claimed the throne, grossing $14.7 million on Christmas. In second place, we find the much-awaited horror movie, Nosferatu, which made a powerful debut with $11.5 million on its opening day. At number 3 was Sonic 3, raking in $10.3 million for its video game trilogy movie. The Bob Dylan biopic, A Complete Unkown (starring Timothée Chalamet as the main character), took the fourth spot with a take of $7.2M, boosted by $1.4M from Christmas Eve previews. Lastly, Wicked rounded off the top 5 with $5.4M, demonstrating its impressive box office presence, having secured Top 5 spots during both Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays this year.