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Enterprising fans and engineers have ported the classic FPSDoomto many bizarre platforms, but this may be the first time someone has got it running in gif form. Thanks to a loophole in the way websites play gifs and a set of clickable controls, one software developer has managed to getDoomto run on Archive of Our Own, the Hugo Award-winning non-profit repository for transformative works. First spotted by PCGamesN, here’s how the gif works: on the AO3 page, there’s a constantly evolving gif ofDoomaccompanied by a set of clickable controls....

Recently, the eighteenth iteration of the annual Anime Los Angeles convention unfolded in Long Beach, California. For its guests of honor, the high-energy winter convention was host to two of the most respected Japanese animators working today, and GameRant had the privilege of sitting down with Kenji Yokoyama. With animation credits ranging everywhere from cult classics likeGalaxy Express 999, to.hack/SIGNandSlam Dunk, toDragon Ball SuperandOne Piece Film Red, his role as an animator is second to none....

Summary Silent Hill: Ascensionlargely disappoints with a predatory emphasis on microtransactions, Bungie lets go of a staggering number of employees, andLies of P’s sequel is subtly confirmed alongside a tease for the original’s planned DLC. Today, Game Rant’s weekly recap takes a look at some of the most notable headlines from the past week. BlizzCon 2023 reveals the next three expansions forWorld of Warcraft, a new detail about IOI’s007game emerges, andFive Nights at Freddy’scontinues to prevail at the box office....

Modern gaming is a highly diverse form of entertainment. There are countless genres and subgenres out there for players to enjoy, filled with games that look to entertain andimmerse their audiencesin vastly different ways. Despite this, there is one thing that almost every game ever made has in common; they’re all designed with the intention of being as good as possible. RELATED:Most Disappointing Games of 2021 There are, however, outliers to this, as some games exist that intentionally fall short in one or multiple areas....

No one can argue just how much of an immense successGrand Theft Auto 5was and still is. To this day, Rockstar’s game has continued to break profitable records and is nowthe most profitable entertainment product of all time. This is in part due to the popularity of its online mode,GTA Online,something that has been able to stand on its own for years, and bring in new players month after month....

Summary The originalFinal Fantasy 7is home to more than its fair share of iconic locations, from its opening futuristic city of Midgar, to its more low-key towns like Kalm and Nibelheim. While many ofFinal Fantasy 7’s locationsare fleeting, with players being able to complete them in well under an hour in the original game, many have managed to remain incredibly memorable thanks to some standout architecture and environmental design. And now, 27 years after they originally appeared,Final Fantasy 7 Rebirthbreathes new life into these iconic locations....

Jenna Ortega (Jane the Virgin) has joined the cast for the upcoming fifth entry in theScreamhorror franchise, alongsideCourteney Cox, David Arquette, and Melissa Barrera. The newScreamhas Matthew Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, the team behindReady or Not, attached to direct, with a screenplay by James Vanderbilt(Zodiac)and Guy Busick(Ready or Not). Sources vary at the moment on whether the newScreamis a full series reboot or a sequel, although more places seem to be saying “reboot” than not....

With the recent announcement that Warner Brothers will be making their own rendition ofLord of the Rings-relatedfilms, fans are keeping their eyes peeled for hints as to whether they will be a direct remake of the beloved trilogy, or whether they will cover new source material from the Tolkien legendarium. Peter Jackson’s movie adaptations from 2001-2003 were so hugely popular that many of the core followers believe it would be a mistake to attempt to redo something that was already so successful and so well-loved the first time around....

Summary Friday, March 22 is set to be a massive day for gaming, as three major games are all set to launch on the very same day.High profile video game releasestend to be spread out to avoid cannibalizing one another’s sales, but there are times when companies release games on the same day. Notably, this has already happened one other time in 2024, when two of the year’s biggest games were released on the same day in January....

Quick Links There are few fights inElden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtreeas creepy and mesmerizing as Metyr, Mother of Fingers. It’s a grotesque mass of hands and fingers, with one enlarged index finger that serves as its “head.” Its attacks range from creepy finger movements to luminescent spells that light up the entire arena. Figuring out the best ways to avoid its attacks and fit in your own will require some choreography and plenty of deaths to get the timing just right....

Mortal Kombat 11is going to expand in a big way with its upcomingAftermathexpansion on May 26, bringing with it plenty of new content for fans of the ultra-violent fighting game franchise. This new content will include the return of the Friendships feature, which are happy, non-violent alternatives toMortal Kombat 11’s brutal Fatalities. While Friendships aren’t as violent as Fatalities, they are just as creative, with one being used by game director Ed Boon to troll fans....

Summary There is water, there is air, there is earth, and finally – Fire. Amongst several anime, Iconic heroes with fire powers create epic fighting scenes, filled with intense heat and vibrating energy. These heroes withfire powersare undeniably one of the strongest forces to reckon with. Generally, fire-wielding heroes are known to have an assertive and authoritative presence and personality due to the vibrant nature of flames. RELATED:Best Gaming Characters With Fire Powers Most fight scenes with fire manipulators at the epicenter are filled with intense, sizzling energy, explosion, and indescribable heat....

Summary The following contains spoilers forMy Hero AcademiaChapter 407, “Paranormal Orphan,” by Kohei Horikoshi, translated by Caleb Cook available in English fromViz Media. My Hero Academia chapter 407 was one of the most horrifyingly beautiful chapters written by Horikoshi in the entire series. Fans absolutely loved this week’s chapter and it was clear to see for all that Horikoshi possesses quite a penchant for writing horror. Fans already know that the author has previously made known his wishes about writing horror stories and this week’s chapter once again went on to show that he certainly is talented at it....