Fans of the archer Clint Barton, known as Hawkeye, may be disappointed: actor Jeremy Renner has said that he has refused to take part in the second season of the Marvel series of the same name due to an "insulting offer" from the "cheapskates" at Disney. According to the actor, he was offered half the fee for the same amount of work, which was unacceptable to him.
One of the many reasons why Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has received so many positive reviews since its release is its enchanting music. Composed by Lorien Testar, the game's soundtrack covers a wide range of genres and often touches on the most touching moments of the narrative, emphasising the emotional depth of each scene with perfectly chosen notes. The developers at Sandfall Interactive accidentally stumbled upon Testar's work on SoundCloud before inviting him to collaborate on the game.
Xiaomi has unveiled a new smart water faucet that is sure to create a sensation in the kitchen. The Mijia Water Purifier Pro brings high-tech features to everyday water usage, offering both purified drinking water and regular water from a single device.
The Polish studio Bloober Team, which once went through hard times but managed to find its calling in the horror genre, made a full-fledged statement with the remake of the cult Silent Hill 2. And this project became a real triumph for both the studio and Konami.
The developers from Naughty Dog and Iron Galaxy are not wasting any time and continue to improve the PC version of The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered. The latest update, numbered, is already available for download and brings with it many important fixes related to various aspects of the game. The developers emphasise that most of the changes were made based on feedback from the players themselves.
The success of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 exceeded everyone's expectations so much that French President Emmanuel Macron couldn't even pass by the game.
The new Xiaomi SU7 Ultra software version number 1.7.0 caps the maximum powertrain output at 900bhp.
Just a few weeks after the launch of the new Stadium mode, Blizzard has shared a detailed roadmap for its development in Overwatch 2. Players can look forward to new heroes in the limited Stadium roster, fresh maps and modes, as well as interesting statistics on the first weeks of the mode.
In 1983, the 20-year-old came to visit his brother at the office of the company that had just released MS-DOS. The usual family trip ended in an unusual way: he received a job offer personally from Steve Ballmer, the same man who later shouted "Developers! Developers!" on stage. At the same time, he dropped out of Harvard before he graduated. And after 13 years of working at Microsoft, he became a millionaire. But everything changes when he finds out that the shooter Doom is installed on more computers than Windows 95 itself, which he has been working on all these years.
At first, he helped port Doom to Windows, which quickly raised its profile in the gaming world. But in the end, he made a more radical choice - at the age of 34, on his wedding day, our hero founded Valve, the studio that would go on to create DOTA, Steam, Counter-Strike, and a meme called Half-Life 3. You guessed it, the "guy's" name is Gabe Newell, and today he is called the richest man in the gaming industry with a fortune estimated at $9.5 billion as of 2024.
Mattel is entering LEGO territory with a new line of constructors under the Brick Shop brand.
On May 2, the Star Wars galaxy is invading the world of Fortnite! Epic Games has revealed many details of the new season, which promises to be an epic confrontation between the Empire and the Rebels. Players will be able to take the helm of legendary starships, master the abilities of the Force, and unlock many new Star Wars-themed skins. And for Lego Fortnite fans, the adventure will also take them to a galaxy far, far away with their own content based on the iconic saga.
On 30 April, Estonia received six HIMARS launchers to strengthen NATO's eastern flank.
South Korea's Defence Development Agency has successfully demonstrated a photon radar that uses artificial intelligence to detect small airborne targets such as drones.
The US Air Force has begun ground testing the first model of Anduril's YFQ-44A semi-autonomous unmanned combat aircraft, known as the CCA.
One of the newest F-16 Block 70 fighter jets delivered to Bulgaria in early April is currently inoperable due to a technical malfunction discovered after landing. The aircraft is awaiting delivery of the necessary spare parts from the United States.
