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This Billions review contains spoilers. Billions Season 4 Episode 4 Many professional reviewers and recappers are probably going to begin their pieces on this week’s episode of Billions with a quick, Wikipedia-provided definition of its namesake, the “Overton Window.” As they should, for the political concept developed by the late Joseph P. Overton plays a pivotal role in defining all of the increasingly heinous shit that goes down in what amounts to a single day in the tumultuous lives of rivals turned allies Chuck Rhoades (Paul Giamatti) and Bobby “Axe” Axelrod (Damian Lewis)....

Last April, Pirates of the Caribbean series director Gore Verbinski let his pal Jerry Bruckheimer know that he would be jumping ship to helm another water-based flick, the video game movie BioShock. Since that time, Verbinski moved into the producer role to let Juan Carlos Fresnadillo helm the movie while it was on hold due to financial concerns. When talk of a BioShock film first surfaced, the initial plan was for it to release in 2010....

Edge Magazine has apparently gotten a hold of some fancy Gears of War 3 details, despite the game having yet to be officially announced. While it’s doubtful we’ll see any gameplay changes that vary too far from the previous games, there will certainly be some new elements to make us return to the franchise. Little did we expect Gears of War 3 to take the battle… underwater! Okay, right, not so big of deal, but nonetheless it appears as if Gears of War 3 will be employing some sort of underwater level....

Activision and Treyarch has released a new video feature detailing four of the five new maps featured in the imminent Call of Duty: Black Ops First Strike DLC pack. The video offers a look at the key features of the four new multiplayer maps: Berlin, Stadium, Discovery and Kowloom. New Zombies map, Ascension, isn’t featured in the video. Call of Duty: Black Ops First Strike is out in the UK on February 1, 2011, initially on Xbox 360 for 1200 MS points....

Horror game developer Bloober Team sure has been busy. Since the original Layers of Fear in 2016, the company has released four new games. Its latest was The Medium, a psychological horror game the aped classic titles in the genre like Silent Hill. It was released just last year, but Bloober is already working on something new. Well, to be fair, it’s actually going back to the canvas. The developer has teased a new Layers of Fear project, releasing a trailer showing off some neat Unreal Engine 5-powered paint physics....

The following contains massive spoilers for BoJack Horseman season 6. There are few series that wear their blunt honesty and melancholy nature on their sleeves as proudly as BoJack Horseman. It was a show that consistently presented the world as a difficult place full of broken individuals, but in the face of all of that pain, it never dropped its inherently optimistic point of view. This is a show about people wanting to be good and to improve themselves, whether they’re successful in those efforts or not....

At first glance, Bomb Rush Cyberpunk is nearly indistinguishable from Jet Set Radio, the game it aspires to ape. That line, however, will be blurred even more after you check out its latest gameplay trailer covering the game’s stylish movement. Notably, I’m referring to the fact that you don’t just traverse the game’s world on foot. Oh, no. Movement in Bomb Rush Cyberfunk ranges from sneakers, to skateboards, BMX bikes, and, naturally, inline skates....

Wotan the Invincible in Borderlands 3 is a powerful robot Raid boss that can be difficult to deal with if you’re prepared with the proper gear, weapons, and a certain level. By no means is this a pushover that you can do by yourself and you’re going to need a good team to take down this behemoth of a boss in the game. If you still wish to challenge Wotan the Invincible in Borderlands 3 and want to know how to defeat it, here’s what you need to do....

In a Borderlands 3 live stream that occurred at the end of last week, Combat Designer Grant Kao spoke about a forthcoming nerf to BL3’s Lyuda legendary sniper rifle, one of the best weapons currently in the game. Now, Gearbox Software has detailed the Borderlands 3 update that will address the Lyuda, which is scheduled to go live before 3pm PDT on October 17, and it features an assortment of changes to a myriad of BL3 legendaries....

Key Points Bose is an American company that sells audio equipment, including high-quality speakers. The 700 UC are great headphones for conference calls. They have a more modern design and touch controls. The QC 45 are more comfortable, have a better battery life, and are less expensive. The Bose QuietComfort collection has been around since the early 2000s, but they are not the only noise-reducing headphones in the company’s lineup. The Bose QuietComfort 45 vs 700 UC are two comparable headphones....

The newest update to Brawl Stars is finally here. With it comes a new legendary Brawler, two new game modes and several new skins, along with visual reworks of some Brawlers. Developer Supercell continues to deliver on its latest project. The game is shaping up to be another classic, putting in the ranks of the developer’s other properties, Clash of Clans and Clash Royale. The new legendary Brawler is named Sandy....

We have compiled the best Brawlhalla Tier List for you. This is the complete list with all the Legends in the game ranked. We have ranked the characters according to our own understanding of the game. So, without further ado, let’s look at this tier list. Brawlhalla Legends Tier List Tier S Brynn Gnash Lord Vraxx Queen Nai Sir Roland The highest-ranked characters. These should be your go-to choice of characters in the game as they have the best stat buffs....

AMD has announced a raft of new Ryzen processors at its CES 2023 showcase, including the long-awaited Ryzen 7000X3D processors that should provide a stern rejoinder to Intel’s 13th-gen desktop CPUs and could let Team Red reclaim the gaming performance crown. The idea here is pretty simple: take the ‘3D V-Cache’ technology that made AMD’s last-gen Ryzen 7 5800X3D so fast that it challenged even next-gen flagship CPUs, and pair it with some of AMD’s fastest Ryzen 7000 processors....

Annihilape is a new evolution in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet with a strong learnset, and players are looking for ways to get it. In these titles, you get three storylines and post-game quests. On this adventure through Paldea, you will meet many strong trainers. So to win battles, you will need a strong team. Primeape is a fan favorite since the first generation. This guide has everything you need to know about its evolved form....

Now, it’s fair to say that Anthem didn’t quite set the gaming world alight on launch. One of the biggest releases of early 2019, the troubled title arrived with a wave of issues, but the game just has so much going for it, so much potential. Fans are, quite rightly, expressing their concerns as only the internet knows how. At the same time, though, as long as the developers are committed to standing by Anthem and improving on it, so should the players....

BioWare has admitted that its Anthem VIP demo launch didn’t go as smoothly as it hoped for, following numerous complaints from users that they were unable to log in or were stuck on an endless load screen. Writing in a blog post, Chad Robertson, head of live service for BioWare, revealed that the troubles were caused by a ‘spike in players entering the game’ at launch, but denied claims it was a result of under-planning on the developer’s part....

With Apex Legends’ 12th season coming in fast, developer Respawn Entertainment has officially unveiled the battle royale shooter’s next hero: Fuse’s one-time pal Mad Maggie. Maggie first entered the realm of Apex Legends lore a little over a year ago today, as part of Season 8 newcomer Walter ‘Fuse’ Fitzroy’s Stories from the Outlands animated introduction. Here, players saw the demolitions expert spending some quality time with Maggie, his childhood friend, until the pair had a disagreement that left him missing an arm....

As all first-person shooter games eventually do, Apex Legends has added a bow with the latest update to the game. The Bocek Compound Bow falls into the newly made Marksman weapon category and fires arrows — an ammo type unique to the weapon. The Bocek doesn’t feel like any of the other weapons in Apex Legends, but this guide will have you summoning your inner Legolas in no time. There are a few mechanics you need to get comfortable with when using the Bocek....

Apex Legends is not only famous for its gameplay but also for its numerous skins, cosmetics, and heirlooms. They are a symbol of your dedication to the game and also the fact that you are a great player. Facing an enemy with an heirloom set is often difficult since you feel you are battling a grinder. Apart from this psychological aspect, heirloom sets on their own are quite captivating. That is why most people grind and try to get the heirloom set every season....

In Apple’s keynote speech on Tuesday, they released more details on their upcoming subscription games service, Apple Arcade. The service, which is similar in form to the popular Xbox Game Pass, will give players access to over 100 downloadable games that can be played without an internet connection. They’re free of ads, free of in-app purchases, and if we’re lucky, will pave the way towards freeing mobile games from the rut that has given the app store a reputation for delivering soulless, cynical cash-grabs....