Next up in Music Week we're bringing you this lovely piece from 2011, all about the various leitmotifs that pull together a true gaming great. London, October 2011. Thousands are crowded into the Hammersmith Apollo, one of the city's most famous theatrical venues, to hear a concert of music commemorating the 25th anniversary of The Legend of Zelda. It's an emotional night. Host Zelda Williams recalls how much the series she was named after meant to her growing up, and her voice audibly cracks at the memory. As Koji Kondo plays a delicate piano solo of Grandma's Theme from The Wind Waker, grown men can be seen dabbing their eyes. Kondo rises from his seat and the audience stands, too, applauding wildly, a number of them clad in the familiar green tunic, tights and pointed hat of their hero. How did this simple fairytale fantasy inspire such passion, such devotion? Kyoto, 1986. Buoyed by the success of Super Mario Bros. a year earlier, game designers Shigeru Miyamoto and Takashi … [Read more...] about Music Week: A Hero’s Journey
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Disney+ Reveals Release Dates For Loki, Star Wars: The Bad Batch, And More Original Series
The release dates for several upcoming Disney+ steaming shows have been revealed. This includes Marvel's Loki, Star Wars: The Bad Batch, and the Pixar series Monsters at Work, a sequel to the hit film Monsters Inc. The announcement came during the TCA winter press presentation for Disney+, where more was revealed about the previously mentioned shows and a slew of other originals all launching later this year. Loki will be arriving to Disney+ on June 11. The series will take place after the events of Avengers: Endgame--when Loki escaped capture from the Avengers (in the first Avengers movie) with the Tessaract. Tom Hiddleston will reprise his role of the God of Mischief, and he'll be joined by Owen Wilson, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Sophia Di Martino, Wunmi Mosaku and Richard E. Grant. Michael Waldron (Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness) is the head writer and Kate Herron (Sex Education) will direct. Spinning out of Star Wars: The Clone Wars series is The Bad Batch, which arrives … [Read more...] about Disney+ Reveals Release Dates For Loki, Star Wars: The Bad Batch, And More Original Series
Bungie Says Go Have Fun With Destiny 2’s 12-Person Raid Glitch
Bungie knows that Destiny 2 players are glitching their way into sprawling 12-person raids , and it is surprisingly pretty much okay with it. The studio says that a fix is incoming, but until then you Guardians can have fun bending the rules a little. In the weekly Bungie update , the studio says it's glad players are enjoying themselves and it's fine to try it out. But at the same time, it warns that you could run into bugs since the raids weren't designed for "a clown car of Guardians." "The big buzz around the community this week has been players finding out a way to cram four fireteams in activities meant for one," the studio stated. "We've been watching the 12-player raid hype and are glad you’re enjoying yourselves. We aren't rushing out a fix for this and it's totally fine if you want to try it out and have some fun. Just keep in mind that we didn't create these activities expecting a clown car of Guardians to roll up, so you may experience some weirdness." Bungie … [Read more...] about Bungie Says Go Have Fun With Destiny 2’s 12-Person Raid Glitch