News & Reviews:   entertainment

Do you prefer watching movies or playing video games? Well, according to a new survey report by the Entertainment Software Association (ESA), 63% of Gen Z individuals prefer gaming to watching movies.

Starting from now until 14 May 2021, you can get Horizon Zero Dawn: Complete Edition which includes the Frozen Wilds DLC and digital artbook for free. If you’re a proud owner of a PS4 or a PS5 console and have an active subscription to PSN, you can claim and keep the game forever via the PlayStation Store.

Based on a statement by Bloomberg, it seems that the Sony Playstation 5 (PS5) will be in limited production in the first year of its launch. Compared to the previous year where Sony managed to manufacture up to 7.5 million PS4, Sony will end up manufacturing up to only 6 million units.

Based on a statement by HipHopGamer, the upcoming Sony Playstation 5 console will most likely be backwards compatible with previous generation consoles. This isn’t the first time we’ve heard of this feature as there were various rumours before, hinting the existence of this capability on previous consoles such as the PS4 Pro.

Marvel Entertainment recently made a tweet on their Twitter page, stating that they will be working together with Tsuburaya Productions to produce a new series of Ultraman comics and graphic novels. The tweet also confirms that the new Ultraman will be unveiled during the Tokyo Comic, in the year 2020.

Recently, we’ve been given the opportunity to interview Alan Chan, who is currently the Senior Look Development Artist at Blizzard Entertainment. To the uninitiated, Alan Chan is a CG veteran who had worked on several notable films such as Lord of the Rings, Titanic, Harry Potter and many more. Head over to IMDB or his website, if you want to find out more about the projects that Alan Chan took part in.

Nintendo has announced that they will be re-releasing several Super Nintendo Entertainment System games such as Super Mario Kart, F-Zero, Super Mario World and more on the Nintendo Switch very soon. The games mentioned will be available via the Switch Online subscription service, which lets the user play online, save data to the cloud and more.

If you are on Netflix, and have Android devices linked to your account – you can now save the videos that you are currently watching straight into your SD card. Previously the offline viewing mode is only available to the internal storage, so if your phone has limited internal space, you are out of luck to save your shows to watch on the road.

For home theatre goers, the options for projectors with good images quality may not come hand in hand with great sound. Which is why BENQ’s latest projector launch is a news to be celebrated, as the new W11000 from BENQ comes with both 4K technology as well as THX certification for great sounding movie in the home theatre.

If you are currently subscribing to Netflix, and wished you can bring your favourite show or movie along with you while you are travelling – good news. Netflix now allows users to download shows onto your smart devices for offline viewing. This feature is now live for both the Android and iOS apps, and regardless of the subscription tier.