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Hades II Proves Lightning Can Strike Twice
54 years, 11 months ago

Hades II Proves Lightning Can Strike Twice

Wired  

It feels foolish to expect a lot from Hades II. After several hours spent playing the game, which was released in Early Access last week, I can report that Hades II isn't as good as its predecessor—it's better. During your runs, you’ll come across resources called Reagents that will give you the ability to cast powerful incantations at your community …

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Walker Scobell and the creators of ‘Percy Jackson’ discuss the finale and hopes for Season 2
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Walker Scobell and the creators of ‘Percy Jackson’ discuss the finale and hopes for Season 2

LA Times  

This article contains spoilers for the Season 1 finale of “Percy Jackson and the Olympians.” For Percy Jackson, the 12-year-old son of Poseidon and protagonist of the Disney+ adaptation of “Percy Jackson and the Olympians,” all roads lead back to Camp Half-Blood. “One thing I feel people always gloss over is that I don’t think that Percy and Luke weren’t …

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Percy Jackson and the Olympians cast: Who plays what in the series?
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Percy Jackson and the Olympians cast: Who plays what in the series?

Hindustan Times  

The Disney+ team undertook the ambitious challenge of bringing Rick Riordan's cherished Percy Jackson and the Olympians novel series to life. Known for his notable roles in Netflix's Lost in Space and Black Sails, Stephens contributes a seasoned and commanding presence to the world of Percy Jackson and the Olympians. Riordan's World Comes Alive The series revolves around Percy Jackson, …

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Netflix Subscribers Will Soon Be Able To Play These 'Console' Games: All Details
1 year, 1 month ago

Netflix Subscribers Will Soon Be Able To Play These 'Console' Games: All Details

News 18  

Streaming giant Netflix has enabled its subscribers to play games on the platform for a while now, bundled with the subscription for iOS and Android users, and over the years, the streaming giant has become increasingly serious about gaming–now offering around 90 titles. Hades, developed by SuperGiant Games, is a roguelike, requiring players to start anew each time they die. …

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The row over Europe's heatwave names
1 year, 5 months ago

The row over Europe's heatwave names

BBC  

The fiery row behind Europe's mythological heatwave names Getty Images Parts of Italy and southern Europe have faced temperatures as high as 48.8C in the latest heatwaves to hit the region Two sweltering heatwaves in Europe have been named Cerberus and Charon, but there is no internationally-agreed naming system for these events – and some experts fear it could be …

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A mesmerizing ‘Hadestown’ at the Ahmanson makes an old tale feel startlingly new
2 years, 7 months ago

A mesmerizing ‘Hadestown’ at the Ahmanson makes an old tale feel startlingly new

LA Times  

The Tony-winning Broadway musical “Hadestown” at the Ahmanson Theatre with, foreground, Morgan Siobhan Green, Levi Kreis and Nicholas Barasch. “Hadestown,” the 2019 Tony-winning musical reimagining the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice as a New Orleans-style folk opera, has arrived at the Ahmanson Theatre in smoldering fashion. Developed by Rachel Chavkin, the resourceful director who won a Tony for her staging, …

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"WandaVision" echoes myths of Isis, Orpheus and Kisa Gotami to explain how grief and love persevere
3 years, 6 months ago

"WandaVision" echoes myths of Isis, Orpheus and Kisa Gotami to explain how grief and love persevere

Salon  

During a flashback scene in Marvel's Disney Plus show "WandaVision," the superpowered android Vision comforts his wife, Wanda Maximoff, after the death of her twin brother. But besides extending the studio's string of box office hits into television, "WandaVision" also continues another familiar pattern from Marvel: echoing much older stories from world mythologies. The Avengers' final attempt to defeat Thanos …

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Bafta Games Awards 2021 nominations: The Last of Us Part II leads with record-breaking 13 nods
3 years, 9 months ago

Bafta Games Awards 2021 nominations: The Last of Us Part II leads with record-breaking 13 nods

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Naughty Dog’s acclaimed action-horror sequel The Last of Us …

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In 2020, Indie Games Were A Well-Deserved Distraction
4 years ago

In 2020, Indie Games Were A Well-Deserved Distraction

NPR  

In 2020, Indie Games Were A Well-Deserved Distraction Enlarge this image toggle caption Motion Twin Motion Twin 2020 is almost over. Even though Sony and Microsoft just released state-of-the-art consoles with major video game titles on the way, we can't forget the indie games that pushed us through a grueling year. Hades Enlarge this image toggle caption Supergiant Games Supergiant …

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To appreciate modern life, I can’t stop playing games about death
4 years ago

To appreciate modern life, I can’t stop playing games about death

LA Times  

The game “What Comes After” opens with a relatable nightmare. It’s a fail state that’s used to teach and has given us such parlance as “extra lives.” But death is often abstracted — bodies disappear, we get another chance, Mario goofily slides off the screen and in competitive games we rack up deaths as points. I’m thinking of a small …

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The Game Awards 2020 Full Winners List: The Last of Us Part 2, Among Us Lead the Pack
4 years ago

The Game Awards 2020 Full Winners List: The Last of Us Part 2, Among Us Lead the Pack

News 18  

The Game Awards 2020 winners have been announced. The Last of Us 2 was the biggest winner of the biggest gaming awards in the world, taking home six titles in major categories including the ultimate title of being the Game of the Year. The biggest titles awarded to games through 2020, and their respective winners at The Game Awards 2020, …

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Broadway’s pandemic shutdown: an oral history by Hadestown’s cast and crew.
54 years, 11 months ago

Broadway’s pandemic shutdown: an oral history by Hadestown’s cast and crew.

Slate  

The understudy just hours away from stepping into the spotlight. “You’re hearing people cough on the subway and wondering what’s going to happen and just mentally pleading for someone to take some drastic action.” — J. Alex Huerta, audio assistant J. Alex Huerta : I took a trip to Hawaii for my birthday at the end of February, and the …

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It's Not Easy Porting Games To The Nintendo Switch — But Developers Do It Anyhow
4 years, 1 month ago

It's Not Easy Porting Games To The Nintendo Switch — But Developers Do It Anyhow

NPR  

It's Not Easy Porting Games To The Nintendo Switch — But Developers Do It Anyhow Enlarge this image toggle caption Drew Angerer/Getty Images Drew Angerer/Getty Images When Gennadiy Korol, lead engineer at Moon Studios, booted up Ori and the Will of the Wisps on his Xbox, his eyes lit up. And unlike Moon Studios, whose decision to bring Ori to …

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Life Is Hellish Enough — That's Why I Had To Stop Playing 'Hades'
4 years, 1 month ago

Life Is Hellish Enough — That's Why I Had To Stop Playing 'Hades'

NPR  

Life Is Hellish Enough — That's Why I Had To Stop Playing 'Hades' Enlarge this image toggle caption Supergiant Games Supergiant Games In a year when it's tempting to view every piece of pop culture through the lens of the pandemic, Hades, a video game literally about being unable to escape stultifying domestic confines, is particularly well-suited for this new …

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In 'Hades,' the Underworld Is Your Playground
4 years, 2 months ago

In 'Hades,' the Underworld Is Your Playground

Wired  

Ever since I was little, when a family friend fired up their PlayStation and I played my first round of Tekken, I’ve loved video games—but I’ve never been particularly good at them. Based on my prior experiences, Supergiant Games' roguelike dungeon crawler Hades should have been a game I’d hate. You’ll need to work your way through the biomes Tartarus, …

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