Warning: The below story contains a potential spoiler for Persona 3 and Persona 3: Reload. The Persona series has long had issues with gay and trans panic, but Persona 3: Reload at least removes the transphobia from one scene in particular. The Persona 3 scene in question had the party trying to hit on women… Read More: Persona 3: Reload Removes an Infamously Transphobic Line of Dialogue »
Destiny 2 director Joe Blackburn is stepping down following the release of The Final Shape, the upcoming expansion slated to release in June. Blackburn, who among other things has served as Destiny’s Lead Raid Designer, says the time has come to “pass the torch” as he heads “on a new adventure outside the walls of… Read More: Destiny 2 Director Stepping Down After Release of The Final… »
Though wild speculation around metaverses has calmed somewhat in the last year, the idea is far from dead, with a number of companies still hard at work trying to find ways to integrate all their properties into one massive, interconnected space. The latest to discuss these ideas is Electronic Arts, with CEO Andrew Wilson responding… Read More: EA CEO Suggests an EA Sports Metaverse Is in the… »
Following Kevin Conroy’s death in 2022, it’s been widely assumed that Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League would mark the last time we heard the actor reprise his famous role as the Caped Crusader. But, while Kill the Justice League is indeed his final video game voice appearance as the character, he has two other… Read More: Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Isn’t Kevin Conroy’s Final… »
Fifteen years have passed since Hollywood suddenly rebranded Liam Neeson as a bonafide action star in Pierre Morel’s revenge thriller Taken. At the time, Neeson was known as a prestigious actor who occasionally ventured into genre territory (such a Darkman, Star Wars, and Batman Begins) but had never carried his own franchise. Not only did… Read More: Beyond the Chase: Reliving Taken’s Most Thrilling Moments 15 Years… »
Nia Long is the latest star to join the cast of Michael, as the Friday star has signed on to play a major part in the Michael Jackson biopic. The film is set to release on for April 18, 2025. Long will play Katherine Jackson — the matriarch of the Jackson family and the wife… Read More: Michael: Nia Long Joins Cast of King of Pop Biopic »
Getty Images reader comments 133 Ars Technica was recently used to serve second-stage malware in a campaign that used a never-before-seen attack chain to cleverly cover its tracks, researchers from security firm Mandiant reported Tuesday. A benign image of a pizza was uploaded to a third-party website and was then linked with a URL pasted… Read More: Ars Technica used in malware campaign with never-before-seen obfuscation »
Enlarge / A CAD render of the Poem/1 sitting on a bookshelf. reader comments 79 On Tuesday, product developer Matt Webb launched a Kickstarter funding project for a whimsical e-paper clock called the “Poem/1” that tells the current time using AI and rhyming poetry. It’s powered by the ChatGPT API, and Webb says that sometimes… Read More: Rhyming AI-powered clock sometimes lies about the time, makes up… »
Enlarge / Is it not a strange fate that we should suffer so much fear and doubt for so small a thing? So small a thing! Andrew Cunningham reader comments 157 The business arm of Raspberry Pi is preparing to make an initial public offering (IPO) in London. CEO Eben Upton tells Ars that should… Read More: Raspberry Pi is planning a London IPO, but its CEO… »
Saudi Arabia take on South Korea in the 2023 Asian Cup Round of 16 for a place in the quarter-final. Son Heung-min and co struggled in their group, sharing the spoils with Malaysia and Jordan. Spurs’ frontman bagged himself two goals but it’s PSG’s Lee Kang-In who has been Jurgen Klinsmann’s star man at the tournament… Read More: Saudi Arabia vs South Korea live score, updates, highlights &… »