I just dug into the Themed Entertainment Industry’s latest Global Experience Index for 2024, and it’s packed with attendance figures for theme parks worldwide. As expected, Disney World is still king of the hill, but honestly, their continued dominance is starting to give me a little pause. I’m starting to wonder what it will take to shake things up.
Wu Qi, age 44, earned a computer science degree from Nanjing University and landed a comfortable job in the gaming industry. However, he decided to leave that career behind to pursue his passion for working with dogs.
By the late 1990s, Hideo Kojima had become a key figure at Konami. His game, Metal Gear Solid, was a massive global success, and he was one of the few game developers in Japan to achieve widespread celebrity status.
A bright green object was caught on video flying across the sky over Moscow, Russia on October 27th. The object moved very quickly before exploding into flames and vanishing into the clouds.
WildBrain Studios is working on a new animated series based on the popular video game character, Crash Bandicoot, according to What’s on Netflix. While details about the show’s creators haven’t been released, WildBrain has experience with video game adaptations, having previously produced shows like Sonic Prime and Carmen Sandiego. They’re also known for other animated series including Johnny Test, Go Dog Go, The Snoopy Show, Fireman Sam, and Polly Pocket.
These small arcade cabinets come with three classic Namco games already installed, a 7-inch vertical screen, and full-size arcade controls. We anticipate they’ll be a hit this holiday season, just like last year. The new Classic Special Edition Arcade Cabinets from Arcade1Up – featuring Pac-Man, Ms. Pac-Man, and Mortal Kombat – are also expected to be popular. These offer a more affordable way to enjoy arcade games compared to Arcade1Up’s larger, Deluxe models.
A recent post from Homeland Security featured Master Chief from the video game series Halo driving the famous Warthog vehicle, with a soldier operating the turret. The image included the phrase “Destroy the Flood,” referencing a dangerous alien enemy from the Halo games that spreads by infecting living creatures. Below that, the post encouraged people to join ICE and also used the popular Halo tagline, “Finish the fight.”
The project was first announced in July with a trailer on X, which showed it would center around MrBeast and his team.
On October 25th, Twitch streamer Emiru publicly shared details about her previous relationship with Mizkif, alleging sexual assault and abusive behavior during their time together.
Game director Greg Hermann explained in an interview with Polygon that the development team revisited every element of the game, either by modifying, reviewing, or otherwise updating it.