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After the hype of the numerous bits of footage of Marvel projects from D23 and Comic-Con had fans in a frenzy to try and get a look at the new footage of Daredevil: Reborn, Ironheart, and Thunderbolts. Well, on Thursday Disney posted a sizzle reel with fresh looks of Charlie Cox as Daredevil and the best glance at the Thunderbolts yet, with a quick look at the new Ironheart armor, but soon deleted the footage.By now, there is a decent chance fans have already seen much of the footage from the video, as leaks from both events quickly made their way onto social media. The original video is no longer on any official Marvel or Disney social accounts. Fans were quick to rip the footage and post across aggregate and fan accounts, making stills and gifs as the actual reel had the quickest of flas...

During Gamescom 2024, GameSpot got a sneak peek of MachineGames' upcoming game Indiana Jones and the Great Circle in a hands-off demo. Here's what we saw.In true Indiana Jones fashion, the game has players overcoming combat setpieces, puzzle solving, and exploration across the globe. The studio told GameSpot it sought to create an immersive Indy experience, meaning the player has to be skilled at not just piecing clues together, but also kicking Nazis butt. The studio also wanted to make something more lighthearted than what they're known for, and the Great Circle gave them the opportunity to do that.From the Gamescom show floor, check out GameSpot's Kurt Indovina and Dave Jewitt discuss their hands-off impressions of Xbox's upcoming action-adventure game.Continue Reading at GameSpot

We got hands-on with Starship Trooper Extermination's solo campaign, which functions as a means to prepare players for the in-depth online multiplayer, which is, at its core, the game's crowning mode. In solo mode, actor Casper Van Dien reprises his role as Johnny Rico, and guides you through your journey to the Roughnecks.

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle doesn't arrive until December 9, but you can go on interactive adventures alongside Indy (and friends) with a few budget-friendly Indiana Jones board games. Several board games based on iconic films are currently on sale, each of which should make for a fun game night with fellow fans.Amazon has limited quantities of Indiana Jones: Sands of Adventure, a cooperative adventure from Funko Games that released last fall. The co-op game sees you and up to three other players attempting to retrieve the Ark of the Covenant before the enemy snatches it up. However, if the timer hits zero, you and your crew will be sent on a race to escape while still battling against Colonel Dietrich, Major Toht, and Dr. René Belloq. Play sessions typically run for around 45 minut...

At Gamescom 2024 we played around 30 minutes of Cairn, the indie mountain climbing title from the makers of Furi and Haven. Combining intricate, freeform climbing with unforgiving survival mechanics, Cairn hopes to tell a story of overcoming internal and external obstacles, and become 'the Dark Souls of climbing games'.

Onchain Highlights DEFINITION: The total amount of coins held on exchange addresses. Bitcoin’s balance on exchanges has fluctuated throughout 2024, coinciding with a period of price fluctuation and asset increase. The charts reveal that the year-to-date (YTD) balance of Bitcoin on exchanges began around 3 million BTC and slightly increased to approximately 3.05 million BTC by early January before falling to 2.93 million BTC in June. However, since then, it has increased again to around 3.025 million. Bitcoin: Exchange Balance: (Source: Glassnode) Historically, exchange balances have provided insight into market sentiment. From 2012 to 2020, the consistent rise in exchange-held BTC reflected a growing Bitcoin supply. However, since 2020, trends have varied more, with periods of both accumul...

Colombia’s Superintendence of Industry and Commerce (SIC) has initiated formal proceedings against Worldcoin Foundation and Tools for Humanity over alleged violations of the country’s personal data protection regulations. According to the Aug. 21 announcement, the regulatory body, acting under its mandate to safeguard personal data, issued the charges on Aug. 16. Regulatory probe The SIC’s investigation centers on whether the organizations breached Colombian laws governing the collection and processing of sensitive personal data. The probe aims to determine if Worldcoin Foundation and Tools for Humanity failed to obtain explicit and informed consent from individuals for the collection of their data and whether they neglected to implement adequate policies for data treatment and security. T...

Tomorrow, Friday, Jerome Powell will give a speech at the annual meeting of central bankers in Jackson Hole, which could be of utmost importance for Bitcoin and the entire financial market. The speculation is rampant about the potential implications for monetary policy and the broader financial landscape. Notably, the Jackson Hole symposium comes on the heels of yesterday’s historic US Bureau of Labour Statistics US job revision. US job additions were revised lower by 818,000, the largest revision since 2009. This major revision underscores a softening labor market—a crucial factor for monetary policy considerations, just as inflation rates began to show signs of abating, with the core Consumer Price Index (CPI) dropping from 3.9% in December 2023 to 3.2% in July. Bitcoin Rull Return On Fr...

In the latest development in the ongoing FTX saga, federal prosecutors have charged Michelle Bond, the domestic partner of former FTX executive Ryan Salame, with violating campaign finance laws. This comes just a day after Salame made a last-ditch effort to have his conviction vacated or blocked. DOJ Cracks Down On FTX Connections According to the US Attorney’s Office in Manhattan, Bond, who unsuccessfully ran for a congressional seat in New York last year, allegedly used $400,000 from the cryptocurrency exchange FTX, where her partner was an executive, to finance her campaign.  The US Department of Justice (DOJ) deemed Bond’s actions a clear violation of laws prohibiting corporate contributions to political campaigns. US Attorney Damian Williams said: As alleged, Michelle Bond and her co...

I recently wrote about a game that aimed to recreate the old magic of Tokyo Xtreme Racer, a series of late-night, urban racing games that hadn't had a new (non-mobile) entry in 18 years. Oh, what a neglected niche those indie developers were filling! Yeah, a new Tokyo Xtreme Racer was just announced from original developers Genki, and it's targeting a Steam release next year. Read more