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Mortal Kombat” video-game franchise offered a legion of characters for the filmmakers behind the new movie adaptation to choose from. “Mortal Kombat” uses only a small fraction of the game’s super-powered ninjas, brutal assassins and four-armed monsters, but even that was probably enough to tax the celebrity trailer supply in Australia, where the film was shot. In this reboot of the movie franchise that has been dormant since 1997’s “Mortal Kombat: Annihilation,” an MMA fighter (Lewis Tan)

Nomadland,” Frances McDormand never once slices open a four-armed Hulk so his innards spill out onto the pavement. In “Mortal Kombat,” that’s one of the less gratuitous scenes.

first day and landing a digital cover from Men’s Journal.

Kate Rayner, who works at Canadian video game company The Coalition as the studio’s Technical Director, revealed to the world she is transgender. Taking to , Rayner wrote, “So here it is” I am transgender.

statement about the study, published in Frontiers in Psychology on Thursday.Each level cleared would prompt a reward mechanism, granting the pig a treat for their good work.

This image shows a screenshot from “GayBlade,” one of the earliest LGBTQ video games. The 1992 action role-playing game lets players fight homophobic characters. Photo: LGBTQ Game Archive.

Cooler Master on their website. KFC originally posted a video on the KFConsole following the June debut of the Playstation 5, in which they boasted that the contraption was “equipped with a red hot grill.” However, gamers thought the multifaceted machine was a goof until the makers clarified that it was, in fact, the real deal on Tuesday.

president-elect’s 2020 campaign.High-profile players, including Rep.

Kotaku explained that “Unkore” is a portmanteau for unko, meaning “poop,” and kore, or “collection.”Developed as part of a public-health campaign in Japan, where colorectal cancer is on the rise, the free game is set in the fictional kingdom of Untopia, which players must defend with the help of anthropomorphic intestinal bacteria.The cheeky app also encourages users to log details of their own bowel movements, such as color, shape and frequency — with the hope they receive a clean bill of

Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc’s Google on Thursday removed popular video game “Fortnite” from their app stores for violating the in-app payment guidelines, prompting developer Epic Games to file federal antitrust lawsuits challenging their rules.

Microsoft Corp is closing down Mixer, its live streaming service for games, and shifting users to Facebook Gaming, the technology giant’s Xbox division said on Monday.

Wall Street Journal reports.Players never used the police vehicles in “Fortnite” — they were merely decorative.

Game developer Infinity Ward announced plans Wednesday to squelch racism from Call of Duty players.

This won’t be the first time the pair have worked together

“Sonic the Hedgehog” is getting a sequel.

Lana Del Rey is using lemon juice to lighten her hair until she can make an appointment with her colourist.

Forget baseball. In a pandemic, “Animal Crossing” is the true national pastime.

“Animal Crossing” isn’t the only game in town.

Last Friday night, I walked in on my roommate furiously typing on their laptop, in an attempt to revive an old Minecraft account. Our favorite experimental pop weirdos, 100 Gecs, were throwing a music festival inside the video game, called Square Garden.

A few years ago, I was working for a not-to-be-named publisher and experiencing serious . One that I’ve slowly tried to recover from.

Hollywood is “powering-up” for even more video game franchise films.

Lana Del Rey has been forced to scrap the European leg of her world tour after being “taken by surprise” by a mystery illness.

“It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” creator and star Rob McElhenney initially said no when he was approached about making a show set in the video game industry.

Lana Del Rey purchased her outfit for the 2020 Grammy Awards during a trip to the mall.