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Problem celebrity Lindsay Lohan ( Freaky Friday , Mean Girls )'s lawsuit against the developer studio of action-adventure video game Grand Theft Auto V ; Take-Two Interactive has finally came to a conclusion. It was about unauthorized using of her likeness for a parody character in the game. Lohan’s civil claim regarding the issue about a game character "Lacey Jonas" against the developers finally ended in highest court of New York state. Take-Two Interactive has developed the character of Lacey Jonas for the purpose of appearing only in Grand Theft Auto V in-game event called "Escape Paparazzi". According to her back-story, Jonas had an overnight rise to fame which made her a focus for media and sensational magazines. All of which are very similar to Lohan’s troubled personal life. Initially, portrait s of Lacey Jones was heavily featured on promotional art for GTA 5 , box covers and discs. Lindsay Lohan's Grand Theft Auto 5 Lawsuit Gets Rejected

Putting all speculation and rumors to rest, a teaser trailer and released date for upcoming Shadow of the Tomb Raider game is revealed this month. The live-action Tomb Raider movie starring Alicia Vikander and Dominic West is also released two weeks back to reboot the franchise. Now, in the good spirit of the series, Square Enix has recently dropped the exclusive first look at Lara Croft from the aforementioned game on social media. Shadow of the Tomb Raider First Artwork Revealed RELATED: Shadow of the Tomb Raider Teaser Trailer In 2013, the popular video game series has gone through a reboot where we witness the lead female protagonist at the early stage of her journey. Shadow of the Tomb Raider is the third release from the new timeline. Actress Camilla Luddington has been lending voice and motion captures for portraying Lara Croft for this series and will reprise her role in this one too. Hopefully developer Crystal Dynamics returns with this third installment and

When developer Telltale Games introduced the post-apocalyptic world of The Walking Dead with a new vision with Telltale’s The Walking Dead in 2012, people just fell in love with the unique storytelling way of their episodic graphic adventure. Over the years, we saw the character of Clementine grow from a young girl to the kickass grown up in " A New Frontier " and now, with Telltale's Walking Dead: The Final Season headed this way, we have to say good-bye to the series. Telltale's Walking Dead: The Final Season Key-Art RELATED: Telltale's The Walking Dead Season 4 Confirmed for 2018 Till the day Clementine was rescued by Lee Everett from her house, she has been through a lot of dire situations in that world taken over by zombies and now, we will see her in action for one last time at the end of this year. A Striking Callback RELATED: Telltale’s Walking Dead Collection Announced Telltale Games also released a key-art for the title for fans t

It's been more than five months that Nintendo has released their platformer Super Mario Odyssey for Nintendo Switch . It's easy to get bored for anyone in this long time playing a game with same old costumes and outfits. If that is the case with you then we have good news for you. Two more brand-new costumes have been added to Nintendo Switch in-game shop for the game most recently and one of them might be important for old fans. Super Mario Odyssey Added New Special Outfits RELATED: Super Smash Bros. Game Rumored for Nintendo Switch! One of these outfits is a Satellaview Suit & Helmet and the other being a Baseball Uniform & Batting Helmet. Nintendo has officially announced the news on Twitter with pictures of Mario wearing those attires. New special outfits have been added to the post-game shop in #SuperMarioOdyssey : Satellaview Suit & Helmet and Baseball Uniform & Batting Helmet! pic.twitter.com/gNakmxexfY — Nintendo of America (@NintendoA

We've just spent the first quarter of 2018 and already got six great games for free on PlayStation Plus , courtesy of Sony Entertainment . We got our hands full last month with action role-playing title Bloodborne and platform-shooter Ratchet & Clank . Now that the month of April is almost here, we surely want some more games and we got what we wanted. PlayStation Plus Free Games For April 2018 The first game PlayStation Plus about to get for their much-loved subscribers is 2015's action-adventure title Mad Max from developer Avalanche Studios . You play as legendary road warrior Max Rockatansky in an open world post-apocalyptic setting, which is a hostile Wasteland. Max goes against after a gang in a perilous journey when his legendary Interceptor got stolen. The protagonist looks nothing alike of Tom Hardy or Mel Gibosn from the original movies though. Mad Max on PlayStation Plus Free Games Next up, we got a racing game title on our list, which is Trac

Pretty sure whether you are just an average first person shooter fan or a Doom lover, you would definitely appreciate the sadistic enjoyment of slaying demons on Mars. We had to give it to developer id Software to team up with publisher Bethesda Softworks to rejuvenate the fan-favorite Doom series with 2016's release of the same name. With their regular series of updates, they are keeping the game fresh and the newest update should make console fans happy because Doom will now support 4K! Doom 4K Update RELATED: Doom on Switch Adds Motion Controls Yes, that's right. This is an age of upgraded graphics and since we are living in a time when world's most powerful video game consoles are available to experience some of the finest visuals, we should feast our eyes. The newest update dated for March 29, heading towards the game will allow people to enjoy 4K resolution on PlayStation 4 Pro and Xbox One X . This is only fitting that Doom is finally adding cutting-

We already know now that Ubisoft 's action-adventure first-person shooter Far Cry 5 pits you against a militaristic doomsday cult called Eden's Gate as a rookie sheriff's deputy of fictional Hope County, Montana. What we recently discovered is that it also has two indications to a certain creepy character from Stephen King ’s 1986 horror novel that has been adapted to a successful TV Series and a live-action film. Yes, we are talking about Pennywise the Dancing Clown. Far Cry 5 IT Movie Easter Eggs RELATED: Far Cry 5 Launch Gameplay Trailer No, we are not trying to raise your hopes by indicating that " IT " from King’s story to appear on Far Cry 5 or actor Bill Skarsgård portraying a maniacal cult member with his frightening voice. In fact, there are two clear Easter Eggs for the keen eyes, which has become quite a buzz for the gamers who are trying to find it for themselves. IT Movie Easter Egg RELATED: Far Cry 5: Inside Eden’s Gate Short Film

Ever since the Battle Royale mode for Fortnite has been introduced, developer Epic Games has suddenly found them on spotlight. Because of its free-to-play nature and easy-going gameplay mechanics, many players have been attracted to this title and giving quite a competition to PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds these days. At this point, players are suddenly talking about an incoming comet that they noticed recently. Fortnite Comet Fan Theory RELATED: Fortnite Takes Over Twitch Fortnite Battle Royale has a massive player base currently and they know that Epic Games has set their eyes to conquer all. Though the game is all the same thing over and over again, which is a challenge itself to remain interesting to the audience and developers are doing their best to keep everyone hooked with new in-game changes and tweaks, regular updates and the introduction of cross-play on all platforms. Despite all of these, there is still room for improvement and Fortnite can really use it.

Developer Bungie had a great start in 2017 with their multiplayer first-person shooter Destiny 2 but with time, the increased popularity of the game started to fade slowly. So, they tried to keep the vibe alive by constant update patches, seasonal events and DLC releases to keep players from running off. Most recently, their “Go Fast” patch have worked on a lot of fan complaints and we believe those will make the fans happy now. Destiny 2 "Go Fast" Update Details RELATED: Destiny 2 Nightfall Strike and Prestige Raid Will Change Also, check out the developer commentary clip below to know what "Go Fast" update from Bungie holds in store for you and how it will change the game. Update 1.1.4 for Destiny 2 has already gone live for PC , PlayStation 4 and Xbox One with loads of changes that are mentioned in official Patch Notes . Bungie clearly wanted the players to feel more empowered with these brand-new adjustments they have made and we are dis

Back in January, we got rumors flying around that WWE superstar John Cena ( 12 Rounds , The Marine ) may play the lead role in upcoming movie adaptation of 90's popular first-person shooter video game franchise Duke Nukem from Apogee Software . Well, we got the confirmation now from producers Andrew Form and Brad Fuller that our fan-favorite American professional wrestler is now all set to play the trash-talking protagonist of the film chewing bubblegum. RELATED: John Cena May Star in Duke Nukem Movie During the promotion of the film Quiet Place , Form and Fuller opened up about their upcoming video game-inspired project. Making a Duke Nukem movie "a really fun ride" according to him but they have to do the character tone right. They exampled that the way Deadpool managed to pull the character's original comic-book tone in the film, the studio have to do something like that or die trying. Otherwise, the Duke Nukem film is not worth making. John Cena for

The Darkness was a popular comic-book series about a mobster named Jackie Estacado with supernatural powers from Image Comics , which developer Digital Extreme had adapted into a first-person shooter game in 2007. In 2012, they released a sequel for every available gaming platform back then and received positive reviews from fans. Released from 2K Games , The Darkness II can be yours for free now as a courtesy of Humble Store . The Darkness II Free on Humble Store RELATED: Sea of Thieves Anti-Toxicity Strategy The Humble Bundle store is a great online platform to get the best games from the market. Every now and then they have some amazing deals on games going on that are simply irresistible for gamers. Other than that, they occasionally offer up free games that are worth keeping into your collection. For instance, The Darkness II is currently on giveaway for free from Humble Bundle and you have to pick it up within 28 March, Wednesday, 12 PM EDT. RELATED: THQ Brings

The fifth installment of Ubisoft 's action-adventure first-person shooter franchise is about to come out sooner than you think and we got a launch gameplay trailer ahead of it. Yes, we are talking about Far Cry 5 , which developed by both of Ubisoft 's Berlin and Montreal division. There are a few things that are making fans excited about the game and then there are controversies but eventually it's coming out and will probably make an impact as well. Far Cry 5 Launch Gameplay Trailer The brand-new Far Cry 5 launch gameplay trailer is right below for you to take a good look at the game before it comes out. RELATED: Far Cry 5: Inside Eden’s Gate Short Film Announced A narrator starts telling that despite being named Hope County, how a militaristic doomsday cult named Eden's Gate take it over believing the end of the world is coming soon. The heart of the cult is the seed family who are forcing people to devote themselves to their cause and it's like

Online toxicity is a huge issue these days whether it is on social media or online games that needs immediate fixing. The situation is so dire that major name of game industries like Blizzard , Riot Games and Twitch are being forced to team-up to fighting toxicity in gaming. That brings us to the question of how developer studio Rare Studio of recently released action-adventure game Sea of Thieves is doing against online harassment. Sea of Thieves Anti-Toxicity Strategy RELATED: Sea of Thieves Xbox One S Bundle Announced Well, Rare studio has a built-in contingency within the game and it is right there you to find out. The pirate ships of the players have a brig aboard, which is to deal with others disrupting orders in the game. There is a holding cell underneath the pirate ship, where players upsetting the order will be sent only after a democratic voting by fellow shipmates. What type of punishment will be fit for the accused are decided by the remaining players and th

Ever since developer PUBG Corporation has brought their last-man-standing shooter PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds to Steam , the game has been single handedly moping the floor clean with other battle royale titles out there until the sudden rise of Fortnite lately when rapper Drake decided to drop in. According to a recent Steam community post, PUBG is going to join the special event madness of battle royale games very shortly. PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds Event Mode RELATED: Fortnite Takes Over Twitch An update for PC and Xbox One is coming soon as limited-time event modes, which is also designed to improved performance. In general, players can experience Solo, Duo and Squad modes in their regular play and PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds ’ Event Mode will be an ever-changing Custom Game. Developers will be trying and testing new things within this short period of events every once in a while to see how it goes with players to understand their reception towards t

Only a week ago, we've learned that 90's legendary action-adventure game series Tomb Raider has been developed into re-mastered edition by Realtech VR . The first three release of the franchise were chosen to be re-mastered but now that dream can probably never come true as the project has been canceled. Though, no details of what went on behind the scene are still a mystery but it appears that the idea of the developers clashed at some levels with the publisher of the game. Tomb Raider Trilogy Remastered Cancelled RELATED: Tomb Raider 1+2+3 Will Be Remastered It was through an official Tweet that Realtech VR revealed that the project is canceled now but then it was deleted. After a while there was another Tweet , which says they will not continue working on any third-party licenses anymore. After this episode, we are refocusing on new projects involving Augmented Reality on iOS and VR on PC. We are not more committed on third party license anymore. — realtech

Back in the days, developer and publisher studio THQ Nordic used to be the house of cool games like Darksiders and Darksiders II that created successful franchise and dedicated fans. Needless to say that those golden days are gone and the studio is literally thriving in competition with all the AAA video game titles in the market. So, THQ is desperately in need for a boost and they came up with a great idea recently, which might actually help them. THQ Brings Nickelodeon Games to Consoles RELATED: Super Smash Bros. Comes to Nintendo Switch The developers are apparently on an "asset care" strategy and as part of that plan; they are bringing more than a dozens of Nickoldeon games they have worked on previously for modern-day consoles. Some of these fan-favorite games are more than two decades old and a total of 16 games from the PlayStation 2 -era are going to be revived. This new partnership with Nickelodeon maybe what the studio needed right now to make a come

It's been 30 years that Capcom 's most celebrated fighting game series Street Fighter is entertaining us with one title after another. During 2017's Capcom Cup, Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection was officially announced as an anthology of 12 fan-favorite games but what we had for a release date was May 2018 and no specific day until now. Yes, we now know that the game will be released on May 29, 2018 and every fans waiting for the title are as thrilled as us. Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection Release Date RELATED: Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection Details Below is a recently released short clip from Capcom announcing the release date and some few other great things about Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection for you to check out. Needless to mention that players are way too excited for the game because it packs years of nostalgia in one set that allows you to enjoy all those retro era games from the Street Fighter series