Naman Ramachandran Stephen Graham and Keira Knightley are among the British talents backing a pioneering U.K. initiative to prevent and tackle bullying and harassment that will launch in 2024. The stars, and U.K.
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Mechabop is a colourful and cartoony roguelike rhythm shooter, that is inspired by Hades and Jet Set Radio.Visually, it is very similar to the latter title, as well as Bomb Rush Cyberpunk, Hi-Fi Rush and Neon White. This low-poly art direction lends itself to the bright comic book style city that Mechabop introduces to players.The robotic enemies are also reactive to Rain, the name of the playable protagonist.
Flipside, a tanky type of brawler, flips its goofy grin over to a cold grimace when under fire.Alternatively, M.O.R.T. trots across the levels until threatened, to which it responds by turning into a turret that fires missiles.
Fortunately, the player is able to throw up a peace sign at the precise moment to freeze enemies in place for an extra chance at an attack.Peace out!#indiedev #gamedev pic.twitter.com/M7uTipAW6I— Team TriGear (@TeamTriGear) September 11, 2023Parkour is another major aspect of Mechabop with launch pads and dashes that let the player outmanoeuvre their enemies and cross chunks of the level with haste.Rain is not alone though and will be accompanied by Zeri, a cassette tape character wearing a beanie who is comparable to Navi from The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time. The Zelda influences are clear in Pokari too, a “mobile vending machine bot that sells unique wares” like special cassettes that are the ammunition in Rain’s boom box revolver.
Pokari looks a lot like the Postman who was first seen in Majora’s Mask.At the moment, it’s not known what platforms the game is targeting nor when it would likely be released. However, the team’s previous game, Contract Killer, came to PC in May 2022.In other gaming news, a replica of World Of Warcraft‘s Frostmourne was found in a police raid in Manitoba,
.Naman Ramachandran Stephen Graham and Keira Knightley are among the British talents backing a pioneering U.K. initiative to prevent and tackle bullying and harassment that will launch in 2024. The stars, and U.K.
Tom Sandoval has had a lot on his mind lately.
Perth and Kinross councillors will next week be asked to approve the consultation strategy for its bid to create a new national park in Northern Perthshire.
“Dancing with the Stars” premiered on Sept. 26, and the two Latinas, Lele Pons, and Xochitl Gomez are holding it down, both moving on to the next episode.
Ariana Madix, with fellow cast member Raquel Leviss. The ensuing scandal launched endless headlines, and boosted the show’s ratings. Rapaport is also apparently a fan of many of the “Real Housewives” who have found themselves on the other side of the law – since Shannon Beador and Teresa Giudice have both gotten arrested (and Giudice even went to prison).
Tom Sandoval is owning his controversial reputation.
Ronnie Ortiz-Magro is headed back to the Jersey Shore!
Marta Balaga “Death Is a Problem for the Living,” now also in Italy. The Finnish black comedy, directed by Teemu Nikki of “Euthanizer” fame, will premiere at the Rome Film Festival in October. “I am so proud of everything we have made together, especially ‘Euthanizer’ and [Venice Horizons Extra winner] ‘The Blind Man Who Did Not Want to See Titanic,’ but this one is certainly the most consistent.
Take That have shared their first new single in five years, ‘Windows’, and announced details of their ninth album and a huge UK and Ireland tour. See all the details below.The group – comprising Gary Barlow, Howard Donald and Mark Owen – premiered the song on BBC Radio 2 this morning (September 22) where they told host Zoe Ball about their next chapter.“New music, it is exciting,” Barlow said.
Scottish icon Billy Connolly reportedly had a few harsh words for Russell Brand over his behaviour whilst on the set of a musical.
William Earl Visual effects firm Digital Domain and Production Resource Group have teamed to expand the menu of vfx and post-production services offered by both firms. Digital Domain and PRG together aim to offer clients one-stop-shopping for high-end visual effects, holograms, virtual production and other content creation-related services. The new partners bill the deal as a “co-branded” arrangement that extends the reach of both firms.
famously hosts his own eponymous talk show in the United Kingdom — made the trip across the pond to appear on a recent episode of “Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen.”The 60-year-old entertainer was asked by emcee Andy Cohen, 55, how the Brits actually feel about royal family exiles Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.The Duke and Duchess of Sussex famously departed from The Firm in 2020 and moved to Montecito, California.“Since you can speak for all Brits, what would you say is the overriding feeling about Harry and Meghan over there at this point?” Cohen asked on Thursday. The comedian explained that the couple’s presence is a “gift” to Harry’s estranged brother, Prince William, and his wife, Kate Middleton.“It’s difficult,” the Irish native replied.
The Toronto International Film Festival, CJ Cultural Foundation and the Korean Film Council (KOFIC), have unveiled the CJ & TIFF K-Story Fund. It is an initiative to foster, support and champion Korean Canadian and American filmmakers looking to develop their first or second feature film. It will have an annual budget of $30,000 for a three-year period and support three creative teams.
Blur, R.E.M., Garbage, Idlewild and more are set to reissue albums from the 1990s for next month’s National Album Day.As announced earlier this year, National Album Day will take place on October 14 and feature a special spotlight on the ’90s.Other artists set to reissue records on the day include Fatboy Slim, Bob Dylan, Wu-Tang Clan, Jeff Buckley and more.This year marks the sixth edition of the event – which originally launched in 2018 – and seeks to shine a light upon the artists and albums that defined the 1990s.
Tom Sandoval just competed in Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test, said to be the ultimate test of physical, mental, and emotional resilience, but it’s hard to tell if he’s changed. The Vanderpump Rules star, who had a months-long affair with his ex-girlfriend, Ariana Madix’s best friend, Rachel Leviss, who went by Raquel, had some choice words for his ex-mistress, who recently blocked him on Instagram.While Sandoval and Leviss defended their love on the reunion, sources confirmed with ET that they broke up in the wake of the cheating scandal.
Tom Sandoval isn’t here for the shade from Rachel Leviss!
McKinley Franklin editor Tom Sandoval can’t remember the last time he and Raquel Leviss were in communication, but he tells Variety he surely wasn’t expecting her to block him on Instagram Tuesday. Sandoval and Raquel Leviss have been at the center of one of reality television’s greatest controversies since it was revealed that he cheated on his long-term partner Ariana Madix with Leviss, whom they both co-star with on “Vanderpump Rules.” The deemed #Scandoval went on to draw record-breaking ratings for the Bravo series (even landing the show its first Emmy nominations) but at a clear cost.
Naman Ramachandran Prolific Indian studio Applause Entertainment and Zindagi, the Indian subcontinent-focused programming block on streamer ZEE5 Global, have set a wide-ranging content partnership. The partnership will create South Asian-themed content from across the subcontinent. The initial burst of productions will be in the Hindustani (combining Hindi and Urdu) language that is understood across the subcontinent.
Angel Studios, the platform empowering filmmakers with full creative control to crowdfund and create, is announcing today the release of CABRINI—the second Angel Studios release from SOUND of FREEDOM Director Alejandro Monteverde. CABRINI will launch in theaters nationwide on March 8, 2024.
William Friedkin’s last film The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial will make its U.S. premiere on October 6 on Paramount+ with Showtime.