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At the Apple conference today Today at Apple’s Watch and MacBook conference, HBO announced thatHBO Now, its highly anticipated standalone streaming service, is coming in April. That gist is that it allows people to cut the cord on cable if they want HBO for a fee, which is great news if you’re a fan of the myriad classics on the network. There’s a terrible catch though — it will debut on the PC and Apple devices (like the Apple TV) as a timed exclusive....

I might be the only one who cares about this Microsoft is in a massive hole this generation when it comes to hardware sales. Sony is closing in on 60 million sold, which they’ll probably reach and announce at E3. Meanwhile Microsoft hasn’t reported hardware numbers for several years now, so we’re left with the assumption that they’ve pushed over 10 million at some point. But they’re still at it, and the Scorpio looks like one mean machine....

Monster Hunter Wildsoffers plenty of freedom when it comes to designing your Palico, and you can even make it appear like everyone’s beloved Pikachu. Thanks to the new code system, it’s pretty easy to use a design made by another player. This applies to Hunter and Palico’s designs; the community has already createdsome fantastic creations. The following guide will help you to make your Palico look like Pikachu as it travels with you and takes on the monsters....

The Lovely Monsters Star Path event is well underway inDisney Dreamlight Valley,and one of the later duties will ask you to ‘flatter the woman in the Willow’. At first, this can be a particularly confusing request, but it’s not too difficult to manage once you figure out the riddle. Think about it – who do we know who lives to be flattered, loves receiving gifts, and happens to live in a frustratingly unmovable tree?...

If you’re a big fan of digging into the details ofDestiny 2updates, you’ll know that this update secretly added three different exotic armors for you to earn. There’s one for each class andenhances an aspect of each Stasis build. That’s quite convenient for a Stasis-focused season. For the Hunter mains out there, this exotic helps enhance your Withering Blades quite a bit. Here’s how to get the Mask of Fealty exotic helmet inDestiny 2....

Mario Mart Worldhas a neat trick for you to perform in solo play that can stop a Blue Shell from hitting you or make up for a mistake you made that might have left you losing your coveted first-place finish. Rewind is a new tool in-game that lets you turn back the clock and rewind time at any given notice to get out of a dire situation. It’s a pretty cool ability, but the vast majority of players either don’t know it exists or have no idea how to activate it....

Finally, the community’s beloved KAR98K sniper rifle returns to theCall of Dutyfranchise. With its new Season 4 update, the popular weapon released intoModern Warfare 3andWarzonefor the first time sinceVanguard. The good news is it’s easy to unlock, the bad news is it’s theVanguardversion, not theModern Warfare 2019version. The KAR98K is in the Season 4 battle pass you’re able to easily unlock the new KAR98K forModern Warfare 3andWarzoneby reaching Sector 5 of the Season 4 battle pass....

Let the Dtoid staff come all up in your (in)box A few months ago, we kicked off a fun new perk for our HUGE members: monthly “Bonus Levels”direct from the Dtoid staff! Every month, you can expect a new letter penned from your favorite staff members sent straight to your e-door. Sw33t! Already a HUGE member? Then just fill in the form below to get your first Bonus Level! I promise, we won’t bite....

Rocksteady’s Batman trilogy is one of the most beloved action series of all time, so some have wondered ifSuicide Squad: Kill the Justice Leagueis in the Arkhamverse. Thankfully, we now have an answer after theFebruary 2023 State of Play. The developer has announced which universeSuicide Squad: Kill the Justice Leagueis in. It will be important to know as one of the multiplayer game’s Harley Quinn played quite a pivotal part in theBatman Arkhamseries....

If you salivated on everything in reach when you got your paws on the free Flash demo forAce Attorney: Apollo Justice, it may be about to happen again: Japanese Famicom seriesJinguuji Saburois coming to the US. The game originally appeared on the Famicom and has since seen an incarnation on the Sega Saturn. The American title will beJake Hunter:Detective Chroniclesand is said to be much more “grim and serious” than thePhoenix Wrightseries....

While fans of James Cameron’s classic library of films may not be too fond of the 4K restorations, Cameron himself doesn’t seem to think the criticism holds much weight. In fact, the director recently had a few choice words for folks vocal about their problems with the 4K versions of his work. In an interview with theHollywood Reporter, James Cameron addressed the universally poor reception that the 4K restorations of his work are getting, and he isn’t happy about it....

At least give us Dr. Horrible 2 Warner Bros. and DC seem to enjoy announcing a new superhero movie every other day, and it’s no surprise that most of them will never actually make it to the big screen. EnterJoss Whedon’sBatgirlproject, the latest casualty in DC’s unwieldy movie universe. PerTHR, the man who brought usThe Avengersto film is no longer involved in the project. Whedon told the following toTHRin a statement: “Batgirl is such an exciting project, and Warners/DC such collaborative and supportive partners, that it took me months to realize I really didn’t have a story....

TRUST ME AND WE WILL ESCAPE FROM THE CITYYY. One time, City Escape lyrics prompted me to unbundle my disconnected GameCube, set it up, play City Escape, and then put it all away, but the most interesting part of that story is the one random online person whom I told that to who refused to believe I did it. I made the story up. For, uh, a really boring anecdote?...