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The Root ‘How Will Art Sit in Other People’s Hearts?’: Aloe Blacc, Arisha Hatch and Kierna Mayo Break Down How Art Transforms Our Lives at The Root Institute | The A.V. Club We’re still waiting: 15 pop culture part ones that never got a part 2 | Jalopnik Sony Rubs It In To Apple And…
By G/O Media Published August 13, 2020 -
The Root ‘Billie Holiday Is Probably One of Our First Civil Rights Leaders’: Lee Daniels Discusses His Upcoming Biopic at The Root Institute | Gizmodo These Are Some of the Rarest Creatures Ever Caught on Camera | Lifehacker 10 Film Classics That Will Make You Love Black & White Movies | Jalopnik The 911 Targa…
By G/O Media Published August 12, 2020 -
Shin Megami Tensei, Now Featuring Dante From The Devil May Cry Series
Devil May Cry’s Dante is going to be making a guest appearance in the upcoming remaster of Atlus’ Shin Megami Tensei Nocturne Hopefully the game’s box art willfeature the appropriate badge
By Luke Plunkett Published August 12, 2020 -
How’s It Going? Gundam Style Edition
Has anyone seen my snipper tool? Welcome back to our daily open thread. Here’s a confession. I know next to nothing about Gundam anime. I cannot look at a white, red, blue, and yellow robot and tell you which series it is from or recall its greatest battles. Who is piloting the RX-78-2 Gundam that’s…
By Mike Fahey Published August 11, 2020 -
Oh No, Earthworm Jim
I have very fond memories of growing up with Earthworm Jim. Most of them centred around the incredible first video game on the Genesis, but maybe also the old cartoon as well? Anyway whatever, that’s ancient history, because Earthworm Jim in 2020 ain’t what it used to be. How so? For starters, let’s look at…
By Luke Plunkett Published August 10, 2020 -
Fall Guys’ Mini-Games, Ranked
We at Kotaku have been playing a lot of Fall Guys. There are 24 mini-games, and while many of them are good, there are some that are great and others that are terrible. We don’t all agree on which ones those are, though! So here are Fall Guys’ mini-games, ranked from best to worst. Hex-A-Gone…
By Zack Zwiezen Published August 10, 2020 -
Deadspin NFL Opt-Out 2020: Here’s Every Player You Won’t See This Year | The Root Who’s Who at The Root Institute | The A.V. Club This August brings The New Mutants to theaters (maybe) and two Seth Rogens to your living room | Gizmodo The Best Wireless Headphones You Can Buy Right Now | Lifehacker…
By G/O Media Published August 7, 2020 -
Spelunky 2 is coming out on September 15. That’s very soon! The release date was announced as part of Sony’s State of Play event today, alongside online multiplayer for the spelunking sequel, which is a followup to one of the most revered roguelikes of all time.
By Nathan Grayson Published August 6, 2020 -
Red Dead Online’s New Role Makes Me Appreciate The Game’s Animals
Red Dead Online got a major update last week. The update is all about wildlife, giving players new ways to interact with critters. It’s a nice addition that makes me think about the game’s world in a new way. Players have been waiting a while for this update, which arrived on July 28. The update…
By Zack Zwiezen Published August 6, 2020 -
Through Monday, multiplayer will be available to all Xbox One players, regardless of Xbox Live Gold status. Microsoft is also unlockinga ton of games, including Gears 5 and Borderlands 3. In other news, Sony is making multiplayer free for everyone on Saturday and Sunday. Let’s hope the Fall Guys servers can keep up
By Ari Notis Published August 6, 2020 -
Serious Sam 4 has suffered a small delay. Originally set to come out this month on Stadia and PC, it’s now not releasing until September 24. It’s still not clear when the game will eventually come to consoles. The Stadia exclusivity deal appears to go into 2021.
By Ethan Gach Published August 6, 2020 -
Call Of Duty Warzone Season 5 Launches With Map Updates, Loot Train
Today’s update finally gave Call of Duty’s Warzone a slight refresher with a bunch of satisfying map changes. The Season 5 content launched for both Modern Warfare and Warzone across PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. At first glance, Warzone’s map of Verdansk looks pretty much the same as it did at launch, but now…
By S.E. Doster Published August 5, 2020 -
The Root Fair Fight’s Stacey Abrams on How We Can Protect Our Right to Vote | Gizmodo Updates from Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, the Avatar Sequels, and More | The A.V. Club The best TV dramas on Netflix | Jalopnik These Are The Ads You Can’t Get Out Of Your Head | The…
By G/O Media Published August 5, 2020 -
Meanwhile in not Fall Guys news, check out the latest trailer for Mortal Shell Mortal Shell is a Souls-like action RPG where players possess the bodies of fallen warriors—y’know their mortal shells—and use them to fight. Coming to PlayStation, Xbox One, and the Epic Game Store August 18th, Mortal Shell looks like it’ll fill the Bloodborne-sized…
By Ash Parrish Published August 5, 2020 -
Osaka Governor Causes Panic Buying Over Covid-19 Prevention Claims
Yesterday, Governor Hirofumi Yoshimura claimed that gargling with diluted povidone-iodine solution prevents patients with mild covid-19 symptoms from getting seriously ill. Experts do not agree. According to the Governor, an Osaka study found that gargling four times a day with the solution resulted in reduced positive covid-19 tests in 41 patients to just 9.5% after…
By Brian Ashcraft Published August 5, 2020