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Last year, Bryan Fuller hinted that he was working on a third season of Pushing Daisies and hoped to revive the show. Recently, while promoting the new season of Invincible with ComicBook, Lee Pace shared an update on the potential continuation. Pace said he’s discussed Fuller’s plans for the season and it sounds exciting. He fondly remembered his time on the show, especially enjoying playing his character and working with Anna Friel, calling it a very special and important period in his life.

Disney Heroes: Battle Mode launched on iOS and Android in 2018, bringing together a wide range of Disney and Pixar characters in a role-playing battle game. Over its eight years, the game expanded to include more than 250 playable characters. However, the developer, PerBlue, recently announced that Disney Heroes: Battle Mode will officially end on May 31st, 2026. Although players will have nearly two more years to enjoy the game, some changes will be implemented as it prepares to shut down.

Originally set to be published by Annapurna Interactive for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC, the game Snap & Grab will now be self-published by No Goblin. The console release will happen at a later time, and the exact consoles it will be available on are still to be announced.

Based on documentation from Sony’s development kit, the tech site Moore’s Law is Dead has discovered how Sony optimizes the PlayStation 5 for its Power Saver mode. While the standard PS5 mode uses 13 out of 16 CPU cores to run games (with the remaining cores handling the operating system and background tasks), Power Saver mode runs games on only 8 cores. This leaves 5 cores inactive and dedicates 3 cores to system and operating system functions, ultimately reducing power consumption.

According to a post by @ScarletJokerTWT, Funko Pops based on Persona 4 Revival are reportedly planned for release in early 2027. This information follows Atlus’s recent announcement of a partnership with Funko to create figures from multiple Persona games. While Funko is already making Persona 4 Pops, they don’t feature the Revival branding. However, Pops specifically for Persona 4 Revival are said to be coming next year.

The Star Wars universe has introduced some of its most compelling characters through video games, like Revan from Knights of the Old Republic and Cal Kestis from the Star Wars Jedi series. The new game, Star Wars Zero Company, is also building a memorable team with distinct skills, allowing players to lead them in strategic battles. But according to the developers at Bit Reactor, a strong cast is just the beginning – the game promises a deeper and more engaging story.

Stephen King’s science fiction novels are among his most enjoyable, and one of them led to a surprisingly good TV series. Under the Dome, which aired on CBS in 2013, tells the story of a small town suddenly cut off from the world by a massive, impenetrable dome. As residents struggle to understand where the dome came from and how to break free, the crisis also brings out the best and worst in people, with some trying to help and others looking to take control.

Dedicated fans may remember Terry Carson originally voiced the complex character in the older God of War games. Christopher Judge later took on the role, bringing a more serious tone to the character in the newer God of War (2018) and God of War Ragnarok titles.

According to Söderlund, generative AI creates a new hurdle for game developers. He believes that while many are experimenting with AI tools, the companies that truly grasp the implications of this technology will ultimately succeed in leveraging it.

The latest episode of Invincible has received overwhelmingly positive reviews on IMDb, currently holding a score based on 470 ratings, with most users giving it a perfect 10/10. One user, Ahsan_Y, praised the episode’s emotional impact, saying it was a standout. Another, ColinTheGorilla, highlighted both the episode’s satisfying content and its unexpectedly intense moments. You can read all the enthusiastic reviews here.