2 HRS AGO - Netflix's Witcher show has become one of our most anticipated series of 2019, and with good reason. The Witcher universe is rich with characters, stories, and lore, whether from the original books by Andrzej Sapkowski, or the popular games that followed later.During The Witcher's lively Comic-Con panel, showrunner Lauren Schmidt Hissrich took the stage with actors Henry Cavill (Geralt), Freya Allan (Ciri), and Anya Chalotra (Yennefer) to debut the new trailer and some exclusive footage, which raised our expectations even higher. After the panel, we got the chance to chat with Hissrich, and her answer to our biggest question surprised us.At the panel, Hissrich revealed that the short stories collection "The Last Wish" was her entry into the Witcher universe, and the book she loves the most. In a group interview later, she elaborated, explaining that much of The Witcher's first season on Netflix is based on The Last Wish."The Last Wish was the first book I read, so--you know how, with Collapse

4 HRS AGO - The major retailer Target has begun selling the Nintendo Switch at $249.99 (at least in Buffalo NY). Consumers will be able to swing by their local retailer and pick up a Nintendo Switch for $50 off its MSRP.  We are guessing that Target is trying to clear out inventory for the upcoming refresh of the […] Collapse

6 HRS AGO - Things are only going to get worse with the Whisperers in The Walking Dead. A new trailer released at San Diego Comic-Con 2019 shows that Michonne, Daryl, Ezekiel, Carol, and the rest of their gang are once again going to face a vicious adversary when Season 10 kicks off this fall. Watch the trailer below.The trailer hints at a lot of new developments on the way as the people of Alexandria and Hilltop struggle to deal with the spooky Whisperers, who seemingly just won't leave everyone alone. After the events of Season 9, it seems people are starting to put aside their differences with Negan (Jeffrey Dean Morgan) in the face of another adversary. The trailer spends a lot of time discussing the fact that people are growing more and more afraid of the Whisperers, and that's causing divisions. "People are putting their s----ing pants back on," Negan remarks.At Comic-Con, Danai Gurira confirmed that Season 10 is her last in the role of Michonne on The Walking Dead. The trailer suggests Collapse

7 HRS AGO - Having left in The Walking Dead Season 8, Andrew Lincoln is now set to reprise the role of Rick Grimes for an upcoming movie. A teaser for the film was shown during a Walking Dead panel at San Diego Comic-Con, which shows a helicopter flying towards a distant city, the skyline of which is silhouetted by that classic dusty yellow light that is synonymous with the show's aesthetic.As the light blankets the city, The Walking Dead's logo appears, followed by "Rick Grimes Returns." The movies were previously thought to be made-for-TV, but it seems they've graduated, as the teaser also states, "Only in Theaters." As of yet, the project doesn't have a name and was instead referred to as "Untilted The Walking Dead Movie." It is being produced by AMC, Skybound, and Universal.It seems to be a Comic-Con of ups and downs for The Walking Dead fans. The day began with news that Fear the Walking Dead has been renewed for Season 6. However, shortly after this Danai Gurira, who plays Michonne in The Collapse

7 HRS AGO - The Walking Dead Season 10 will be the last to feature Michonne. Actress Danai Gurira announced she would be leaving AMC's post-apocalyptic zombie TV series after the upcoming season during a panel held at San Diego Comic-Con.The news confirms reports from February stating Season 10 would be Gurira's last. At the time, it was also reported that she had only signed on for a handful of episodes. "This has been one of the purest joys in my life," she said during the panel, as reported by EW. "I am very very thankful for the experience I've had in ways that I can't even express right now. My heart does not leave … the connection between us never ends."It was a very difficult decision. It was about my calling and other things I feel called to… as a creator of work. All I'm filled with is a lot of pain about leaving and a lot of gratitude and to all of you. I love you guys. TWD family is forever."The Hall H crowd responded to the heartfelt speech by giving Gurira a standing ovation.Danai Collapse

9 HRS AGO - AMC's Fear the Walking Dead has been renewed for a sixth season. The announcement of its return was made during the show's panel at San Diego Comic-Con, and it doesn't come as much of a surprise considering it is one of AMC's most-watched shows.As a prequel series to The Walking Dead, it follows the exploits of a series of dysfunctional characters as the world begins to crumble around them as part of what will end up becoming the full-on undead apocalypse depicted in the main Walking Dead series. The show stars Alycia Debnam-Carey as Alicia Clark, one of the few remaining characters from earlier seasons.Fear the Walking Dead has had a number of fresh faces added to its cast lately, including Maggie Grace, Jenna Elfman, and Garret Dillahunt as Althia, June, and John Dorie respectively. Lennie James has also reprised his role as Morgan, who he played in the main Walking Dead series.The Walking Dead comic series, from which the TV shows are inspired, came to a surprise ending on July 2, Collapse

11 HRS AGO - The daily reset in Destiny 2 on Fridays means one thing: the arrival of Xur, the curious-looking curator of curios. The merchant is back with a new slate of Exotics for sale from now until the weekly reset on Tuesday, but first you'll need to track him down. Here's where to find Xur, what he's selling, and what rolls the armor pieces have this week.Where Is Xur?Xur is located on Io this week. Head to the Giant's Scar landing zone, hop on your Sparrow, and proceed forward, through the opening in the structure to the right side in front of you. Follow the path to the left and proceed past the giant support on the left, and up ahead you'll see an opening in the cliffside. Head inside, turn right, and you'll see Xur camped out and waiting for you.What Is Xur Selling?Xur is operating as always, with the same number of items as usual. There's one Exotic weapon and three pieces of armor, one for each class. Unfortunately, none of these four comes from the Forsaken expansion, so you'll have Collapse

13 HRS AGO - Like Gears of War 4, this year's Gears 5 will support cross-play between Xbox One and PC. Multiplayer director Ryan Cleven has confirmed that cross-play is supported not only for Versus multiplayer, but also for the Escape, Horde, and Campaign modes."We are happy to confirm that Gears 5 will feature cross-platform play between Xbox One and Windows 10 PC for Versus Multiplayer," he said. "Cross-platform play also extends across the other Gears 5 modes to provide a great over-the-top three-player experience in Escape, an epic five-player Horde session, or three-player Campaign co-op."Keyboard and mouse controls offer a level of precision that's better than a controller, and thankfully, Gears 5 multiplayer users can opt-out of playing against PC users for ranked play."For the launch of Gears 5, Xbox players will be able to opt-out of matchmaking against PC players for ranked matches," Cleven said.Gears 5 launches in September, but a multiplayer technical test is available today on Xbox Collapse

18 HRS AGO - It feels like only yesterday that E3 2019 wrapped up, and we're already gearing up for the next big gaming event of the year: Gamescom 2019.Gamescom is held every year in Cologne, Germany. This year's key date is August 20, when the show kicks off. However, as is the norm with Gamescom, that day is for press and trade visitors only; members of the public can get in from the day after, Wednesday, August 21. The last show day is Saturday, August 24.This year the event will be kicked off with a new livestream named Gamescom: Opening Night Live. This presentation will be hosted by Geoff Keighley and will include "announcements from major game publishers and independent developers, world premieres of new game footage and special guest appearances from the stars of the gaming industry." The show will be streamed live on August 19 from 8 PM CEST / 11 AM PT / 2 PM ET / 7 PM BST (4 AM AET on August 20).This year is Gamescom's 10th anniversary. Over 370,000 people from around the globe attend Collapse