Entertainment

20 October 2024

Hitman developer want James Bond game to kick off new trilogy

IO Interactive wants its James Bond game to be the beginning of a trilogy. The developer behind the 'Hitman' franchise is working on its own 'Project 007' title based on Ian ...
20 October 2024

Halo Infinite’s cancelled battle royale mode ‘could have been a game changer’, former dev says

‘Halo Infinite’ reportedly could have gotten a battle royale mode. The 2021 shooter - which was developed by Halo Studios with support from Certain Affinity - was heavily rumoured to have ...

20 October 2024

Ex-PlayStation boss Shawn Layden says there’s a ‘collapse of creativity’ in games industry

Former PlayStation boss Shawn Layden thinks there is a “collapse of creativity” in the games industry. The 63-year-old businessman - who was President and CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment Worldwide ...

20 October 2024

Bloober Team reveals new sci-fi horror game Cronos: The New Dawn

Bloober Team has announced its next horror game ‘Cronos: The New Dawn’. The title - which is being developed by the ‘Silent Hill 2’ studio - will be a brand-new sci-fi ...

20 October 2024

Phantom Blade Zero’s foreign themes ‘an advantage rather than a barrier’ to global players, says dev

‘Phantom Blade Zero’s producer Liang Qiwei has insisted the game's foreign themes are “an advantage rather than a barrier” to global players. The upcoming RPG - which is being developed by ...

20 October 2024

COD Black Ops 6 will have the most varied campaign ever, says lead dev

‘Call of Duty: Black Ops 6’ will have the most varied campaign in the franchise, Raven Software associate creative director Jon Zuk has promised. The upcoming shooter - which was developed ...

20 October 2024

Bigfoot time travels at 100mph to avoid human detection

Bigfoot can travel through time by running at 100mph. Sasquatch-obsessed couple Brian and Terrie Seech are convinced that the legendary beasts can outwit humans using their extremely fast running speed to ...

20 October 2024

Snacking on nuts every day slashes dementia risk

Eating a small handful of nuts each day can stave off dementia. A team of Spanish and Portuguese experts have discovered that eating just 30g of unsalted and unprocessed nuts reduced ...

20 October 2024

NASA's Europa Clipper mission will try and find alien life on Jupiter

NASA's latest mission will attempt to establish if there is alien life on Jupiter. The Europa Clipper mission will blast off from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Monday (14.10.24) ...

20 October 2024

Stress doubles risk of hair turning grey before the age of 30

Stress doubles the risk of a person's hair turning grey before they turn 30. A study has found that anxiety and depression have a more significant impact on follicles compared to ...

20 October 2024

Ferret and rat pet demand has ramped up in recent months

Demand has soared for unusual pets such as rats and ferrets. Data shows that there has been a 30 per cent increase in interest in exotic creatures over the past six ...

20 October 2024

NASA filmmaker claims evidence of alien life has been found and will soon be revealed

Proof of alien life could be released to the public next month. Filmmaker Simon Holland - who has worked with NASA and the BBC on documentary projects - has revealed that ...

20 October 2024

Elon Musk urged to send only one person to Mars by top scientist

Elon Musk should only send one person to Mars to avoid contaminating the planet. The billionaire SpaceX tycoon is hoping to put over a million humans on the Red Planet but ...

20 October 2024

Humans have a rapid sense of smell

The human sense of smell is much quicker than previously thought. Scientists have long suspected that olfactory is sluggish but new evidence has found that the nose can detect chemical changes ...

20 October 2024

Cactus plants banned in German town

Cactus plants have been banned from a German town. The mayor of Plettenberg has forbidden the spiky plants from municipal buildings after a man needed medical attention when he injured himself ...

20 October 2024

Nuts are unlikely to trigger allergic reactions on flights

Nut allergies are unlikely to be triggered by particles on aeroplanes. Scientists have found that there is no evidence to support the idea that allergens can be spread through an aircraft's ...

20 October 2024

Bigfoot chaser claims to have heard beast's voice

A Bigfoot hunter says he has captured the voice of the legendary beast. Charlie Raymond claims to have "audio evidence" of Sasquatch "whooping" happily as if he's celebrating his birthday. The 57-year-old ...

20 October 2024

'Micro-walks' can improve health

Brief 'micro-walks' can lead to better health. A study has found that people used up to 60 per cent more energy by breaking down walks into 10-30 second stints compared to ...

20 October 2024

Dogs embark on new chapter of evolution

Dogs have begun a new era of evolution. Scientists believe that pooches are undergoing a third wave of domestication as owners seek pets that will gave them companionship instead of hunting ...

20 October 2024

Man lived to 78 without knowing he had three penises

A man unknowingly lived with three penises for his entire life. The Briton donated his body to the University of Birmingham Medical School after his death at the age of 78 ...

20 October 2024

Smokers have tobacco traces in bones for hundreds of years after death

Smoking leaves a trace in the bones for centuries after death. Archaeologists at the University of Leicester have analysed human remains buried in Britain between the 12th and 19th centuries and ...

20 October 2024

Skin reproduction could fight signs of ageing

Signs of ageing could be slowed as a result of new skin research. A team of experts on The Human Cell Atlas project have been able to reproduce a small amount ...

20 October 2024

Laser test can detect dementia in seconds

A new laser test can spot dementia in seconds. Researchers at the University of Southampton have developed the test using a new technology called Multi-excitation Raman spectroscopy (MX-Raman) and initial trials ...

20 October 2024

Neanderthal gene makes fish and chips such a popular dish

Cavemen loved the taste of fish and chips. Experts have found that Neanderthals and cavemen possessed the same gene that makes modern humans crave carbohydrates like potatoes. The AMY1 gene speeds up ...