[ad_1] “This year should have been special.” Another gaming event has been cancelled due to the coronavirus outbreak, as this time Paris Games Week has announced it will not take place this year. Event organiser SELL (Union of Publishers of Leisure Software) announced via a blog post that the show, …
Read More »Even Coronavirus Covid-19 Cannot Stop Cosplay
[ad_1] Kotaku EastEast is your slice of Asian internet culture, bringing you the latest talking points from Japan, Korea, China and beyond. Tune in every morning from 4am to 8am. Last month, Kotaku posted what it thought could be this year’s last cosplay gallery. For an in-person show, that’s probably …
Read More »Oscars 2021: Netflix and other streaming sites could sweep next Academy Awards after rules change
[ad_1] Netflix and other streaming companies have found themselves in a position to sweep the next Oscars due to newly implemented rule changes. The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences, which governs the awards ceremony, announced on Tuesday that it had changed its rules due to the coronavirus pandemic. …
Read More »MARK WAID Previews His Hero Initiative Live Experience; Talks Comics & Coronavirus
[ad_1] Credit: Hero Initiative On April 30 at 8pm ET, five comic book fans will be able to sit on a Zoom webconference call with comic book writer/publisher/retailer Mark Waid. And unlike a convention panel where you watch creators on a dais from an audience or a con signing …
Read More »Facebook to send myth-busting messages to users who view fake news about coronavirus
[ad_1] Facebook is to begin showing messages to people who have interacted with misinformation about coronavirus, guiding them to official advice from the World Health Organisation (WHO). The social network said it would start showing messages in the News Feed to anyone who had interacted with a post that had …
Read More »Cartoon Network Viewers Are Super Confused About Sesame Street’s Elmo Special
[ad_1] On Tuesday night, Sesame Street‘s beloved furry red monster Elmo brightened television screens across the country in a new special to help children cope with the new and unfamiliar reality social distancing measures related to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The special, Sesame Street: Elmo’s Playdate saw Elmo connect virtually …
Read More »Geektown Radio 245: ‘Tiger King’, ‘Red Dwarf’ & Quibi Reviews, Plus TV Vs Coronavirus News, Renewals & UK TV Air Dates!
[ad_1] Geektown Radio 245: ‘Tiger King’, ‘Red Dwarf’ & Quibi Reviews, Plus TV Vs Coronavirus News, Renewals & UK TV Air Dates! It’s the fourth lockdown edition of the Geektown Radio podcast, and I’m joined by Gray in the co-host chair to review our week in tv and film, plus …
Read More »Final Fantasy 14 5.3 Patch Delayed Due to Coronavirus
[ad_1] The Final Fantasy 14 patch 5.3 update, which was planned for a mid-June release, has been delayed due to the recent state of emergency order in Japan. Director Naoki Yoshida says it’s unclear at this time whether the patch will be delayed a few weeks or a month.In a …
Read More »Jack Dorsey Vows to Donate $1 Billion to Fight the Coronavirus
[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO — Jack Dorsey, the chief executive of Twitter and Square, said on Tuesday that he planned to donate $1 billion, or just under a third of his total wealth, to relief programs related to the coronavirus, in one of the more significant efforts by a tech billionaire …
Read More »HBO Delays New Seasons of Barry and Succession Because of Coronavirus Shutdown
[ad_1] Like so many other television shows and feature films, HBO has pressed the pause button on some of their highly anticipated new movies. The third seasons of both Barry and Succession has been delayed as production on both Emmy award winning series has been post-poned in the wake of …
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