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There's a new Assassin's Creed game, which means one thing: people are about to argue over which era of Assassin's Creed games are the best. On one side, you'll have the stalwarts, the players who believed that a series about assassinating historical figures should be true stealth-action games. On the other, you'll have the newer adoptees, who say that 2017's Assassin's Creed Origins kicked off a grander era for the series, with games featuring dizzyingly large open worlds and complex menus of stat fiddling. source https://www.polygon.com/stealth-games-like-assassins-creed/

The live-action Naruto movie, based on the best-selling manga by Masashi Kishimoto, is ramping up production at Lionsgate studios. Director Destin Daniel Cretton ( Spider-Man: Brand New Day ) announced that a worldwide casting search is about to kick off to find the actors who will play the iconic shinobi of Team 7: Naruto, Sasuke, and Sakura. source https://www.polygon.com/naruto-live-action-film-announcement-worldwide-casting/

German director Uwe Boll is infamous for his so-bad-they're-actually-just-bad movie adaptations of video games like Bloodrayne , Postal , and House of the Dead . Now, in a surprising twist, Boll's latest single-digit-score Rotten Tomatoes movie is getting an official video game adaptation. It's perfectly timed to capitalize on the controversy surrounding the filmmaker's new pic, Citizen Vigilante . source https://www.polygon.com/citizen-vigilante-movie-video-game-ps5-uwe-boll-armie-hammer/

The "And My Sugar?" quest in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced is your first test of stealth. Eavesdropping, blending in with the crowd, and finding alternative ways to get what you need are essential skills for locating the confiscated goods and clearing the Castillo in Havana. source https://www.polygon.com/assassins-creed-black-flag-resynced-and-my-sugar-quest-walkthrough/

Back in February, the Muppets made a huge comeback with their critically acclaimed new special The Muppet Show , hosted by Sabrina Carpenter. Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the original variety series, The Muppet Show garnered an audience of nearly 8 million views in just eight days. At the time, it was suggested that, if the special succeeded, it may lead to a relaunch of The Muppet Show, and while Muppet fans are still awaiting that announcement, the special just received six Emmy nominations, including ones for Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded) and Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special, as well as technical nominations for Outstanding Sound Mixing, Outstanding Picture Editing, and Outstanding Production Design. source https://www.polygon.com/muppet-show-kermit-emmy-nomination/

I'm confused: Is Nintendo back in on mobile gaming, or all out? Barely more than a month ago, the company released smartphone game Pictonico! , its third new mobile game in the space of a year, suggesting it was once again dipping its toes in a market that it had rushed into during the dark Wii U days and then quietly dropped after the Switch took off. source https://www.polygon.com/mario-kart-tour-shut-down-end-of-service/