In Real Life: The News From The Intersection Of Games & The Real World
Everything that affects the lives of gamers and things gamers care about is right here. If it’s a brush with the law, new legislation affecting gaming, or just the many cool things happening in gaming culture, IRL’s the place to be.
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Some Gaming Websites, YouTube Channels Halt Coverage Of Activision Blizzard Games
Following troubling allegations regarding the work environments at Ubisoft and Activision Blizzard, several gaming outlets have opted to halt coverage of any games released by the mega-publishers.
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Blade Runner: Black Lotus Anime Trailer Was Just Revealed at SDCC 2021
Sometime between the events of Blade Runner and Blade Runner 2049 comes Black Lotus. The brand new Blade Runner anime debuts this spring on Crunchyroll and the first trailer for the series debuted at San Diego Comic-Con @ Home 2021.
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Marvel Comics’ Trial of Magneto Will Be About More Than the Scarlet Witch’s Death
Though Marvel and the X-Men’s Hellfire Gala was meant to culminate in the grand unveiling of the mutants’ newly terraformed planet, the soiree unexpectedly became the scene of the first major, and seemingly permanent death of one of the X-Men’s most controversial family members (once removed): the Scarlet Witch. Thanks to Comic-Con @ Home 2021,…
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Magic: The Gathering’s New Dungeons & Dragons Set Was Almost Not Nearly D&D Enough
This week saw the release of a Magic crossover literally decades in the making: Adventures in the Forgotten Realms, the collectible card game’s first major crossover with its gaming sibling Dungeons & Dragons. But the long road to what might feel like an inevitability to fans, since the two gaming legends were brought under the…