Sony revealed the update release dates for The Last of Us Part II, coming out June 19, and Ghosts of Tsushima, which will release on July 17
A TV series based on Gearbox’s Brothers in Arms series is currently in development (via Polygon)
EA will bring several of its games to the Google Stadia platform, including Star wars Jedi: Fallen Order, Madden NFl, and FIFA (via Polygon)
I patched Bloodborne to run at 60fps. It works alright (about as good as the Dark Souls 3 PS4 Pro patch does) except for the fact that the game doesn't have proper timing and the entire game basically runs in fast-forward. This is running on a base PS4. pic.twitter.com/vfdjjWxpp5
Microsoft’s Xbox team will reveal new looks at games coming to the Xbox Series X on May 7
When everything was taken from her, Loba Andrade learned how to take from everyone else. The Apex Games’ newest Legend is used to getting what she wants—no matter how well it’s guarded.
Respawn revealed the next character that will appear in Apex Legends upcoming Season 5, Loba
Valve has cancelled this year’s major Dota 2 event, The International, due to the COVID-19 pandemic (via Polygon)
The event is expected to return in 2021
The Steam PC version of Star Wars: Battlefront (2004) has been updated to add online multiplayer (via Polygon)
After an apparent leak that revealed major details regarding Naughty Dog’s upcoming The Last of Us Part II, Sony has disclosed that they have found the third-party hacker responsible (via Polygon)
Bungie revealed that starting in the Fall, Destiny 2‘s seasonal activities and content will become yearly (via Bungie)
In TV/streaming news, HBO revealed a first look at Lovecraft Country, a new thriller series about Lovecraft creatures in Jim Crow South
Produced by Jordan Peele and J.J. Abrams, the series debuts in August
The revival of Reno911, last seen on Comedy Central in 2009, has premiered on the Quibi app
A special episode of The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, whose final season released last year, will come to Netflix on May 12th
The episode will feature Netflix’s Choose Your Own Adventure-style tech
In movie news, John Wick 4 has been delayed a year, and will release on May 27, 2022 (via Polygon)
And now a list of some of last week’s notable releases in games and movies
Games
4/28: Sakura Wars (PS4) – Sega
4/28: Moving Out (PC, PS4, XONE, Switch) – SMG Studio/Team17
4/28: Gears Tactics (PC) – The Coalition/Splash Damage
Josh and Tony talk about all of the news regarding the upcoming season of The Mandalorian, the Cassian Andor series, and review Clone Wars Season 7 episodes 9 and 10.