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CD Projekt Red Suffers Cyberattack, Witcher 3 And Cyberpunk 2077 Source Code Stolen - IGN
Updated: Feb 9, 2021 2:21 pmCD Projekt Red has been the victim of a targeted cyberattack, in which hackers claim to have stolen internal documents and the source code for Cyberpunk 2077, The Witcher 3, and more.The company announced the attack on , noting its "internal systems have been compromised" and that the hackers had left a ransom note. The ransom note was released to the public alongside the announcement, and it claims that the hackers have "dumped full copies of the source codes" for Cyberpunk 2077, Witcher 3, Gwent and "the unreleased version of Witcher 3," presumably the .The...…Updated: Feb 9, 2021 2:21 pmCD Projekt Red has been the victim of a targeted cyberattack, in which hackers claim to have stolen internal documents and the source code for Cyberpunk 2077, The Witcher 3, and more.The company announced the attack on , noting its "internal systems have been compromised" and that the hackers had left a ransom note. The ransom note was released to the public alongside the announcement, and it claims that the hackers have "dumped full copies of the source codes" for Cyberpunk 2077, Witcher 3, Gwent and "the unreleased version of Witcher 3," presumably the .The...WW…
Pokémon Anime Put on Hold Due to COVID-19 - IGN
Updated: Apr 20, 2020 2:56 pmThe production of the Pokémon anime TV series has been temporarily shut down due to the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.The official Twitter account for Pokémon's anime announced the hiatus on April 19. The states that production has been suspended indefinitely in line with safety protocols after Japan declared a nationwide state of emergency in an effort to slow the spread of the virus.<番組からのお知らせ>新型コロナウイルスの感染拡大にともなう「緊急事態宣言」の発出を受け、安全に十分配慮した上での番組制作を行うため、一時的に、一部の制作作業を見合わせることにいたしました。これに伴い、来週以降の「ポケットモンスター」は再放送となります。— アニメ「ポケットモンスター」公式 (@anipoke_PR)has...…Updated: Apr 20, 2020 2:56 pmThe production of the Pokémon anime TV series has been temporarily shut down due to the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.The official Twitter account for Pokémon's anime announced the hiatus on April 19. The states that production has been suspended indefinitely in line with safety protocols after Japan declared a nationwide state of emergency in an effort to slow the spread of the virus.<番組からのお知らせ>新型コロナウイルスの感染拡大にともなう「緊急事態宣言」の発出を受け、安全に十分配慮した上での番組制作を行うため、一時的に、一部の制作作業を見合わせることにいたしました。これに伴い、来週以降の「ポケットモンスター」は再放送となります。— アニメ「ポケットモンスター」公式 (@anipoke_PR)has...WW…
Jurassic World: Dominion Is the 'Culmination' of All Six Jurassic Movies - IGN
Updated: Jan 20, 2021 7:51 pmJurassic World: Dominion director Colin Trevorrow has revealed that the upcoming movie will conclude the story of all six Jurassic movies, not just the sequel trilogy.During an interview with , Trevorrow spoke about how Dominion will sink its teeth (and plenty of them) into the larger story of the franchise, which started with Jurassic Park back in 1993. He referred to the next installment as "a celebration of the whole franchise" as it apparently aims to tie together and draw the entire movie series to a close."To me, [Dominion] is a culmination of one story...…Updated: Jan 20, 2021 7:51 pmJurassic World: Dominion director Colin Trevorrow has revealed that the upcoming movie will conclude the story of all six Jurassic movies, not just the sequel trilogy.During an interview with , Trevorrow spoke about how Dominion will sink its teeth (and plenty of them) into the larger story of the franchise, which started with Jurassic Park back in 1993. He referred to the next installment as "a celebration of the whole franchise" as it apparently aims to tie together and draw the entire movie series to a close."To me, [Dominion] is a culmination of one story...WW…
Godzilla vs. Kong: Why Is Kong So Big? - IGN
Updated: Feb 3, 2021 11:41 pmGodzilla vs. Kong, which debuts , will feature a culminating clash between the two headliners of Legendary's Monsterverse - gargantuan primate Kong and mammoth reptile Godzilla.But for those who've seen and, now, the , a question lingers: Why is Kong the same size as Godzilla? Let's dig into this!Well, the bare-bones explanation is that if another creature is going to take on Godzilla, it needs to be equal in strength and power. And since Kong doesn't fly, he needs to get sized-up considerably in order to square off against "The Zill."But don't worry, this has...…Updated: Feb 3, 2021 11:41 pmGodzilla vs. Kong, which debuts , will feature a culminating clash between the two headliners of Legendary's Monsterverse - gargantuan primate Kong and mammoth reptile Godzilla.But for those who've seen and, now, the , a question lingers: Why is Kong the same size as Godzilla? Let's dig into this!Well, the bare-bones explanation is that if another creature is going to take on Godzilla, it needs to be equal in strength and power. And since Kong doesn't fly, he needs to get sized-up considerably in order to square off against "The Zill."But don't worry, this has...WW…
Borderlands Movie: Kevin Hart Officially Joins the Cast - IGN
Updated: Jan 26, 2021 7:26 pmKevin Hart has officially joined the cast of the Borderlands movie.Hart has been cast as Roland, a character from the first two Borderlands games and The Pre-Sequel. The press release announcing Hart's casting only references that Roland is an "ex-soldier turned mercenary" which lines up with the character's backstory in the game.In the games, Roland was honorably discharged from the military unit, Crimson Lance, and turned to a life of loot-hunting with the help of shotguns, turrets, and assault rifles.Every Video Game Movie in Development (Almost)Hart will...…Updated: Jan 26, 2021 7:26 pmKevin Hart has officially joined the cast of the Borderlands movie.Hart has been cast as Roland, a character from the first two Borderlands games and The Pre-Sequel. The press release announcing Hart's casting only references that Roland is an "ex-soldier turned mercenary" which lines up with the character's backstory in the game.In the games, Roland was honorably discharged from the military unit, Crimson Lance, and turned to a life of loot-hunting with the help of shotguns, turrets, and assault rifles.Every Video Game Movie in Development (Almost)Hart will...WW…
Funko Is Sending $30 Million Worth of its Products to a Landfill
Funko, the toy and collectible manufacturer best known for its Funko Pop Vinyls line, is sending at least $30 million worth of its products to a landfill. As reported by Kotaku, Funko revealed during an earnings call that it has so much idle stock sitting in warehouses that, financially, its best option is to throw $30 to $36 million worth in the garbage. "Inventory at year-end totalled $246.4 million, an increase of 48% compared to a year ago," Funko said "This includes inventory that the Company intends to eliminate in the first half of 2023 to reduce fulfilment costs by managing...…Funko, the toy and collectible manufacturer best known for its Funko Pop Vinyls line, is sending at least $30 million worth of its products to a landfill. As reported by Kotaku, Funko revealed during an earnings call that it has so much idle stock sitting in warehouses that, financially, its best option is to throw $30 to $36 million worth in the garbage. "Inventory at year-end totalled $246.4 million, an increase of 48% compared to a year ago," Funko said "This includes inventory that the Company intends to eliminate in the first half of 2023 to reduce fulfilment costs by managing...WW…
Microsoft Files Patent to Create Chatbots That Imitate Dead People - IGN
Updated: Jan 21, 2021 2:46 pmMicrosoft has filed a patent that would allow the company to digitally revive deceased loved ones as chatbots, using the individual's personal information.reports that the tech giant has raised the possibility of creating an AI-based chatbot that would be built upon the profile of a person, which includes their "images, voice data, social media posts, electronic messages," among other types of personal information. It's understood that the chatbot would then be able to simulate human conversation through voice commands and/or text chats.However, Microsoft has...…Updated: Jan 21, 2021 2:46 pmMicrosoft has filed a patent that would allow the company to digitally revive deceased loved ones as chatbots, using the individual's personal information.reports that the tech giant has raised the possibility of creating an AI-based chatbot that would be built upon the profile of a person, which includes their "images, voice data, social media posts, electronic messages," among other types of personal information. It's understood that the chatbot would then be able to simulate human conversation through voice commands and/or text chats.However, Microsoft has...WW…
Will There Be a Hannibal: Season 4? Bryan Fuller and Cast Respond - IGN
Updated: Jul 11, 2020 11:11 pmThe Hannibal cast -- including series creator Bryan Fuller and stars Mads Mikkelsen, Hugh Dancy, and Gillian Anderson -- reunited for an online chat panel to help raise funds .As part of , an ongoing series of panels, movie screenings, and digital events, Hannibal's heavy hitters sat for an hour to reminisce about the cult show's three seasons on NBC - and what the prospects might be for a fourth season! Of course, nothing was said officially, but Fuller, as always, appeared optimistic about the chance to possibly adapt The Silence of the Lambs. "It will be...…Updated: Jul 11, 2020 11:11 pmThe Hannibal cast -- including series creator Bryan Fuller and stars Mads Mikkelsen, Hugh Dancy, and Gillian Anderson -- reunited for an online chat panel to help raise funds .As part of , an ongoing series of panels, movie screenings, and digital events, Hannibal's heavy hitters sat for an hour to reminisce about the cult show's three seasons on NBC - and what the prospects might be for a fourth season! Of course, nothing was said officially, but Fuller, as always, appeared optimistic about the chance to possibly adapt The Silence of the Lambs. "It will be...WW…
Starfield Interview: Todd Howard on Fulfilling His Vision, Xbox Performance, and More! - IGN
Starfield game director Todd Howard joins us for an exclusive interview to discuss realizing his vision for Bethesda's imminent outer-space exploration RPG after all these years, how it performs on Xbox Series X|S, his favorite organic moments from the game, and more!…Starfield game director Todd Howard joins us for an exclusive interview to discuss realizing his vision for Bethesda's imminent outer-space exploration RPG after all these years, how it performs on Xbox Series X|S, his favorite organic moments from the game, and more!WW…
Live-Action Powerpuff Girls Series Pilot Ordered by CW - IGN
Updated: Mar 1, 2021 3:28 pmThe CW has ordered a pilot for a live-action Powerpuff Girls series.This series, , will center on the girls who are now disillusioned twenty-something-year-olds who resent that they lost their childhood to years of fighting crime, according to . The series will answer the question of whether or not the former team reunites once more when their crime-fighting skills are needed again.This series comes by way of writers and executive producers, Heather Regnier and Diablo Cody, with the latter executive producing under the banner of Vita Vera Films. Regnier worked on...…Updated: Mar 1, 2021 3:28 pmThe CW has ordered a pilot for a live-action Powerpuff Girls series.This series, , will center on the girls who are now disillusioned twenty-something-year-olds who resent that they lost their childhood to years of fighting crime, according to . The series will answer the question of whether or not the former team reunites once more when their crime-fighting skills are needed again.This series comes by way of writers and executive producers, Heather Regnier and Diablo Cody, with the latter executive producing under the banner of Vita Vera Films. Regnier worked on...WW…