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Halo: Campaign Evolved's PS5 release requires both players to have PlayStation Plus for split-screen co-op, sparking outrage among fans. This move contrasts with Xbox Series X | S and Steam requirements. The game launches on July 28, 2026, across PS5, PC, and Xbox Series X | S.
Celebrating its 30th anniversary with a remastered 4K Blu-ray release, Eraser (1996) stands out as an underrated '90s action gem. Director Chuck Russell reveals the conception of three pivotal scenes that elevated the film: a futuristic railgun, an unforgettable alligator attack, and a breathtaking airplane sequence. These elements not only showcased Arnold Schwarzenegger in a unique protector role but also pushed the boundaries of action cinema.
GTA 5 filmmaker Jordy Veenstra is offering a unique behind-the-scenes look at machinima production by livestreaming every step of the process on YouTube and Twitch. From location scouting to live debugging, Veenstra shares the highs and lows of creating films within Grand Theft Auto 5. This approach has garnered a positive community response, with future streams planned to delve into broader creative and technical insights.
** Widow's Bay, the critically acclaimed horror-comedy series on Apple TV, owes much of its success to director Hiro Murai, who helmed key episodes. In an in-depth interview, Murai discusses what drew him to the project, the meticulous attention to detail, and the influences behind the show's unique blend of horror and comedy. From the challenges of balancing tone to the surprise breakout star, Murai provides insight into the making of Widow's Bay. **
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Microsoft's "reset" memo has cast a shadow over several Xbox studios and games. Notably, the Forza Motorsport franchise has been cancelled, and The Outer Worlds series has been discontinued due to poor sales of The Outer Worlds 2. Studios like Compulsion, Ninja Theory, and Double Fine are in negotiations, putting titles like Psychonauts, Senua (Hellblade series continuation), and South of Midnight at risk.
The Nintendo Switch eShop has finally received a performance and design update, aligning it with the Switch 2's version, but the change comes nine years after the original Switch's release. This overhaul addresses long-standing issues with lag and poor curation, significantly enhancing the user experience. Despite the improvement, the update's tardiness has drawn criticism, highlighting Nintendo's slow adaptation to online platform expectations.
Halo: Campaign Evolved demands an Xbox account and gamertag for all PS5 players, alongside a PS Plus subscription for split-screen co-op. This move sparks mixed reactions, with some criticizing the dual subscription requirement. The game launches on July 28 across PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam.
Halo: Campaign Evolved is set to launch on PS5 next month with a surprising caveat: local couch co-op requires both players to have active PS Plus accounts linked to Microsoft. This move has been slammed as "anti-consumer" and "complicated", sparking comparisons to past issues seen in Call of Duty. The requirement underscores a complex interplay between Sony's and Microsoft's online service policies.
