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Independent video game studio Cellar Door Games revealed that the sequel to Metroidvania platformerRogue Legacyis in the works, with upgrades that include replacing the pixel art style of the first game with a hand-drawn look. Cellar Door Games’ initial announcement ofRogue Legacy 2was posted on the studio’s official Twitter account on April 1, so it was unclear at the time if it was nothing more than a prank for April Fools’ Day....

Given how impressiveHellblade: Senua’s Sacrificewas, it seemed inevitable that there would be a sequel. The game, despite being made independently by Ninja Theory, blew even the highest-budget games on the market out of the water in terms of graphical fidelity and storytelling. Microsoft realized this potential as well and purchased the studio to provide a bigger budget to the team for the eventual sequel and to secure it as a console exclusive for its then-unreleased Xbox Series X and S systems....

Brushing your teeth is a deeply ingrained part of the daily routine for most people. You wake up, stretch, get out of bed, and brush your teeth. It’s the first thing you do in the morning and the last thing you do at night. When something is as ubiquitous as that, can a smart toothbrush really make much more of a difference than a normal toothbrush? Well, yes and no. A smart toothbrush can certainly enhance the brushing experience and give you a deeper, more dentist-like cleaning, but you don’t need to spend a fortune on one....

Stage 15 at Amazon MGM Studios in Culver City, California.Phil Nickinson / Digital Trends Live sports are more important than ever. And not just for the usual suspects like ESPN and the legacy networks. The inclusion of streaming services has led to increased fragmentation for some leagues, more headaches for those just trying to watch a game — and even higher stakes for the companies that have every eyeball on them once the proverbial (and literal) clock starts ticking....

The video game industry is a lucrative business, with some home consoles selling tens of millions of units worldwide. How well each console sold is a great measure of what went right during that particular generation and is also an indication of the trends during that time. It’s an effective way to gauge a specific manufacturer’s success while seeing what gamers gravitated toward — and whether or not a console has gimmicky features or ideas that stick around....

Google Stadiais scheduled to launch for its Founder’s Edition and Premiere Edition members on November 19, bringing the ability to stream your games to a mobile device, tablet, laptop, and more. However, the lineup of games available on launch day aren’t exactly impressive. On November 19, the following games will be playable for those with access to Google Stadia: Of thegames available for Google Stadiaby the end of 2019, only one is an exclusive —GYLT....

With Microsoft’s annual hardware eventless than two weeks out, an influx of news regarding some potential new products has been surfacing online. The latest is a patent that shows that Microsoft’s next stylus could finally be charged wirelessly. According to the recentFCC filing, it mentions that it will contain a “charging coil” for the Surface Pen. This strongly implies that the stylus will be designed with an internal power source to charge up the product; thus increasing the duration of the stylus compared to the current model, which requires one AAAA battery to function....

There will be more adventures in Middle-earth’s Second Age. Prime Video announced Thursday thatThe Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Powerhas been renewed for a third season. The season 3 renewal was expected, withPrime Videoreporting that the series has garnered over 170 million viewers worldwide. The Rings of Powerseason 3 is in pre-production and will film at Shepperton Studios in the UK this spring. Furthermore, Prime Video announced three directors — including Charlotte Brändström, Sanaa Hamri,and Stefan Schwartz — will be part of season 3....

If you’re looking for the best antivirus software, McAfee is always a reliable name. With its latest security features offering full protection for an unlimited number of devices, McAfee Total Protection Ultimate is a foolproof way to keep you and your family safe while online. And when we say full protection, we really mean it. Here’s a look at what you get when you buy McAfee Total Protection. Thebest antivirus softwaredoesn’t solely protect you against viruses anymore....

Summary Star Trekmovies are finally coming back, butthere are no release dates yet announced forStar Trek’s upcoming theatrical or streaming releases. Originating on network television withStar Trek: The Original Series,Star Trekbecame a successful movie franchise starting with 1979’sStar Trek: The Motion Picture. There have been13Star Trekmoviesin total, and every decade since the 1970s has enjoyed aStar Trekmovie release. However,Star Trekmovies stalled following the theatrical release ofStar Trek Beyondin 2016. A year later,Star Trekreturned to television after a 12-year absence withStar Trek: Discovery, and its success spawned a new golden era ofStar TrekTV showson Paramount+ with 6 existing and upcoming live-action and animated series....

Summary Star Trek: Prodigyhas seen its young group of aspiring Starfleet cadets embark on some fantastic adventures, but when does the show take place within theStar Trektimeline? Following Dal R’El (Brett Gray) and his ragtag group of friends aboard the experimental USS Protostar,Prodigyis the firstStar Trekseries created specifically for a younger audience.Still, the show has plenty for adult fans to love, as it builds on previousStar Trekseries, particularlyStar Trek: Voyager,and has many connections to the greaterStar Trekuniverse....

The Callisto Protocolfeatures a total of five guns to supplement protagonist Jacob’s melee baton and GRP device – and you’ll need all the help you may get to fend off the game’s seemingly endless onslaught of mutated enemies. However, a few of these weapons are actually easy to miss altogether, requiring you to round up schematics in certain chapters before you can craft them at a Reforge station. One such gun is the Tactical Pistol, which can be a particularly useful addition to your arsenal thanks to its high rate of fire, which makes it perfect for taking down smaller, weaker enemies....

One of the most divisive films of 2022 wasBabylon, a three-hour epic period piece by writer/director Damien Chazelle. Set during the late 1920s,Babylonfollows the rise and fall of wide-eyed dreamers, ambitious stars, and indulgent personas in Hollywood during the transition from silent to sound films. It’s the “Wild West” in Hollywood as these characters live during a time ofdebauchery and depravity. Babylonis led by an ensemble cast featuring Diego Calva (Narcos: Mexico), Margot Robbie (Birds of Prey), Brad Pitt (Bullet Train), Li Jun Li (Sex/Life), Jovan Adepo (Overlord), Jean Smart (Hacks), and Tobey Maguire (Spider-Man: No Way Home)....