A key improvement in Pioneers of Pagonia is its effective tutorial system. The campaign gradually teaches players everything they need to know, starting with basic needs like housing and progressing to more advanced strategies like building an army and expanding your territory. The game also retains a unique feature found in other city builders: clearly defined borders that players can expand to create more building space.
Industry experts report that Rob Reiner’s Spinal Tap II: The End Continues is currently the fourth most popular movie on HBO Max, after being released on December 12th. The original This Is Spinal Tap is also available on the streaming service, currently ranking at number seven. These rankings are likely to change significantly as news of Reiner’s death spreads. Many fans will likely turn to the comedic relief of Spinal Tap as a way to cope with the sad news, making it a fitting choice for viewers.
Larian Studios has now launched Divinity: Original Sin 2 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch. Following their announcement of a new Divinity game last week, the studio brought their popular RPG to current-generation consoles. This version mainly focuses on performance, adding a smoother 60 frames per second experience, and isn’t a major overhaul of the game. Good news for existing fans: players who already own Divinity: Original Sin 2 on other platforms can upgrade to this new edition for free.
The MCU is planning to honor its most iconic character in a surprising way: by featuring Robert Downey Jr. as the new villain, Doctor Doom, in Avengers: Doomsday. This casting choice is likely intentional, and the film will explore why Doom is suddenly focused on conquering the MCU. His arrival will be a major challenge for the Avengers, and his motivations may even be connected to Tony Stark’s legacy.
The Star Wars game being removed from PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium is Tales from the Galaxy’s Edge. It was originally offered to subscribers in December 2024 and will be leaving the service a year later. This game first came out in 2020, but was initially only available on Oculus Quest. It wasn’t released on the PlayStation Store until 2023.
The first season of ‘Welcome to Derry’ ended with a surprising reveal: Marge Truman is Richie Tozier’s mother. Pennywise seemed to know this all along, hinting at it. But the story didn’t end there. After the credits rolled, a short scene showed Mrs. Kersh (played by Joan Gregson, reprising her role from ‘IT: Chapter Two’) in 1988, shortly before the main events of ‘IT’. She discovers another patient has died by suicide and finds a young Beverly Marsh (Sophia Lillis) crying by the body.
Okay, so everyone’s been buzzing about the Hulk showing up in the next Spider-Man movie, Brand New Day. Honestly, it’s been a mystery how they’d even make that work, since we haven’t gotten many details about the plot. It’s become a bit of a tradition for Tom Holland’s Spider-Man films to include these big cameos from other Marvel heroes – think Tony Stark, Nick Fury, and Doctor Strange – but this one seems extra packed! Not only will we see the Hulk, but Jon Bernthal is coming back as the Punisher! And now, it looks like we’re starting to get a sense of how these characters will all connect.
The website features a collection of cheerful holiday cards from Sony’s game studios and a wide range of other game developers. It’s full of festive spirit!
The new update, called “Stories Untold,” centers around investigating a strange radio signal. This will lead you to explore 7 new locations and complete 8 new quests, offering several hours of gameplay.
Here is an overview of the update, via Devolver Digital: