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Avantris Entertainment's Neon Odyssey breaks Kickstarter record to become most-funded TTRPG ever

If you thought that Dungeons & Dragons and sci-fi did not mix well, think again. After raising over $3 million on its first day , Neon Odyssey , the latest project from popular actual play group Avantris Entertainment, just smashed Kickstarter records, surpassing $15.2 million in just 30 days and becoming the most-funded TTRPG in the platform's history. source https://www.polygon.com/dnd-neon-odyssey-most-funded-ttrpg-kickstarter/

Rachel Sennott's breakout comedy-thriller Shiva Baby is leaving Netflix soon

Rachel Sennott’s distinctive talents have painted her as one of the most promising young comedians in Hollywood. Sennott’s knack for razor-sharp satirical comedy is distilled in Bottoms (2023), which she co-wrote alongside director Emma Seligman, but can be traced back to her 2020 web series Ayo and Rachel are Single , which is a fun, bite-sized comic installment with Bottoms co-star Ayo Edebiri . source https://www.polygon.com/shiva-baby-leaving-netflix/

Kagurabachi Anime World Tour stops officially announced: Here is where you can watch the first episode

Few manga in recent history garnered more hype than Kagurabachi , the battle series that debuted in Weekly Shonen Jump in September 2023. Very quickly, fans started clamoring for an anime adaptation, and their wish was granted last April with an official announcement . The Kagurabachi anime will debut in April 2027, but fans won't have to wait that long to catch the first episode of the series. source https://www.polygon.com/kagurabachi-anime-world-tour-premiere-episode/

What time does the Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 2 live end event start?

The Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 2 end-of-season live event , officially titled Shattered, will put an end to the battle between Ice King and Foundation. source https://www.polygon.com/fortnite-chapter-7-season-2-live-end-event-shattered-start-time-edt-pdt/

Sony reveals new God of War game starring Laufey

It's been nearly four years since God of War: Ragnarok , but the series is finally back with a new game that takes a different perspective on Greek mythology. God of War Laufey was revealed in a 20-minute trailer by Santa Monica Studio during May's State of Play showcase and the PlayStation 5 game will star Deborah Ann Woll as Faye (aka Laufey). source https://www.polygon.com/god-of-war-laufey-faye-ragnarok-ps5-state-of-play-gameplay-trailer-reveal/

Masters of the Universe review: A perfect fantasy movie that fixes Hollywood's worst habit

To paraphrase Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, the hierarchy of power in Hollywood is about to change. Last weekend, The Mandalorian and Grogu lost at the box office to a pair of low-budget horror movies , marking the first time in Hollywood history that a Star Wars movie slipped from the #1 box office spot in its second week of release. To pour salt on the wound, IMAX responded by booting Baby Yoda out of some of its theaters earlier than planned to clear the way for another big-budget blockbuster: Masters of the Universe . source https://www.polygon.com/masters-of-the-universe-review-he-man-skeletor/

Clutch is a new racing game seeking to outdo Forza Horizon 6 (and even GTA 6)

The first of a new wave of racing games — well, at least two — by ex- Forza Horizon developers seeking to outdo Forza Horizon has been revealed. Maverick Games, led by Forza Horizon 5 's creative director Mike Brown, unveiled Clutch , a story-focused racing game about sibling racers competing on what appears to be the French Riviera. source https://www.polygon.com/clutch-maverick-games-forza-horizon/