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Despicable Me: Minion Rush has those lovable Minions from the Despicable Me animated movies at the forefront running into all sorts of hijinx. With all the running style games out on the market, Despicable Me: Minion Rush is a unique take on the style with lots of different maps, costumes, and abilities at the Minions’ disposal. For most players familiar with the Despicable Me franchise, there will be lots of content that will bring players back to familiar scenes and places in the movies....

There’s a lot to love about Disney Princess movies. Featuring strong female characters, feisty sidekicks, and memorable musical numbers, there’s more than one reason viewers keep coming back for more. That being said, the romance present in Disney’s princess tales is also a huge draw. Because of this, we thought it was time to look at every romantic thing a Disney Prince has done. There are 12 characters that have officially been entered into the Disney Princess line including Snow White, Cinderella, Aurora, Ariel, Belle, Jasmine, Pocahontas, Mulan, Tiana, Rapunzel, Merida, and Moana....

Warning: SPOILERS for Savage Avengers #9 Doctor Strange, Marvel’s new Surgeon Supreme may have gotten the use of his hands back – but he can’t battle the effects of a magical snake all by himself. Succumbing to the poisonous bite, Stephen is on death’s door until he gets a life line in the form of his very own suit or armor… turning him into The Iron Mage. In the pages of the Savage Avengers #9, Doctor Strange, Doctor Doom and Conan the Barbarian find themselves on the losing side of a battle with the sorcerer Kulan Gath, who is after the dangerous power of the Third Eye of Agamotto....

The BBC’s much-loved sci-fi show Doctor Who recently brought back the famous villains known as the Cybermen. They appear to be the enemies that the Doctor will face in the season twelve finale and there’s plenty of reasons why we’re excited about that prospect. However, there’s an equal number of reasons why we’re not too bothered that the metal men have returned once more. Here are some reasons to be thrilled that the Cybermen have returned and some why we think these villains were better off left out of the series....

It’s no secret that the Apple TV hasn’t exactly turned into the gaming platform Apple had hoped it would be. Last month, Minecraft developers announced that they were ending support for the Apple TV, while other developers have also expressed concern for the future of Apple TV gaming. Now, ArsTechnica has talked with a handful of well-known game developers who express mixed feelings about the Apple TV’s use for gaming....

Truly the Disney Vault For decades we’ve heard how Disney likes to put content, especially its popular family films, into the so-called Disney vault. Disney Plus is that lockbox, which you can now open at any time on multiple devices. If you have a household with young children, subscribing to Disney Plus is a no-brainer, because it’s all here. For an incredibly reasonable price of just $6.99 per month (or $12....

Disney and 21st Century Fox have told investors that the proposed $66B merger is likely to take more than a year to complete, and that it will be necessary to get clearance from government regulators. Key democrats have expressed concern about the deal putting too much media control into the hands of a single company, and called for congressional hearings. Though the deal is worth $53.4B in stock, net debt means that the total cost to Disney is around $66B....

Disney unveils a new Aladdin TV spot, revealing more footage - including Will Smith’s blue Genie - from Guy Ritchie’s upcoming live-action adaptation of the animated classic. Disney has found a great deal of success in recent years with their live-action retellings of stories from their animated classics collection. While Alice in Wonderland and Maleficent offered slightly different takes on the classic tales, The Jungle Book, Cinderella and Beauty and the Beast stuck pretty close to the animated Disney movies....

An update to Disco Elysium adding a hardcore mode and ultrawide support is now available, bringing a lot more challenge and a few more pixels to the groundbreaking RPG. Disco Elysium’s incredible art style and the way it allowed for even failure to be interesting make these additions enticing upgrades for newcomers and repeat players alike. Disco Elysium was one of the surprise hits of 2019. While it garnered a lot of attention in previews, the game stayed relatively under the radar until its release, when suddenly everyone was talking about it....

From 9to5Toys.com: As we ramp up for Star Wars: The Force Awakens to hit theaters in December, we are getting Storm Trooper Bluetooth speakers, a new mobile RPG and a SW themed playset for the upcoming Disney 3.0. But it looks like it won’t stop there as Disney has just launched an official new mobile app. Simply named “Star Wars”, this is not a game, but rather a new hub app for “breaking news, rich media, social updates, special events, interactive features” and more:...

“Ex-ter-min-ate! Ex-ter-min-ate!” When the Daleks debuted in Doctor Who’s “The Daleks” in 1963, TV audiences had seen anything like them. In an age when state of the art extraterrestrials were men in makeup, the Daleks didn’t look, move or sound like anything human. They were the most ruthless aliens anyone would see until the Borg: they didn’t show mercy, they didn’t have compassion or sympathy, and they never questioned their orders....

Let’s get this out of the way first: yes, you get to play with a sonic screwdriver in VR in Doctor Who: The Edge of Time. In fact, this happens in the first ten minutes of the game, and the Doctor’s trusty tool factors into a number of the interactive sequences. Those moments will probably be exactly what fans are looking for in a licensed VR experience, but it does little to jostle the otherwise conventional gameplay and yawn-inducing set pieces which abound in the limited run-time available here....

Robert Downey Jr. debuts as a new version of Doctor Dolittle, but does Dolittle have a post-credits scene setting up a sequel? After wrapping up his time as Tony Stark aka Iron Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe last year with Avengers: Endgame, Downey Jr’s first film coming off that success is Dolittle. In the family-friendly adventure movie, Downey Jr stars as Dr. John Dolittle, a doctor who can talk to all manner of animals - from bugs to ocean creatures....

A developer who won two Apple TV 4 development kits on both developer accounts is ebaying one of them, claiming in the ad that a loophole allows them to do so despite Apple’s no-resale clause. The auction has a starting bid of $300, well above the $149/199 retail price when it goes on official sale next month. Apple made the kits available to developers by lottery, with winners notified a week ago....

It might seem strange that an entire television show could be based around a serial killer, but Dexter proves that following along with someone evil can be incredibly entertaining, with the double-life of him also working for the police being a very fun concept. Following along from the novel series, Dexter became an instant hit for Showtime and found a second life on Netflix, becoming incredibly popular amongst critics and fans....

The long-rumored Diablo animated series that is supposedly being produced for Netflix may have finally been proven to exist by a recent trademark registration that hints that the series is still in development. The rumors of a Diablo series started circulating in September 2018 when screenwriter Andrew Cosby posted on Twitter that he was in final talks to be the showrunner and writer of an upcoming Diablo animated show that was being made in collaboration with Activision and Netflix....

Teri Hatcher is currently starring as Morticia Adams in a production of The Addams Family, according to Playbill. This is a very different role from Hatcher’s Desperate Housewives sweet mother and artist Susan Mayer, who lives on idyllic yet creepy Wisteria Lane with her best friends. The show did a great job proving that life in suburbia is not always perfect, and everyone has secrets that they don’t wish to share with those close to them....

If you need one more reason against the iPhone nano – a miniaturized iPhone version which has been the rumor mill’s favorite pastime – Asymco’s Horace Dediu has a few in a piece entitled “iPhone Liquidity: Why an Unlocked Phone in the US Matters”. In a nutshell, the good ol’ iPhone we know today still has plenty of room for growth left before Apple eventually diversifies the lineup in order to cover a wider gamut of price points and market segments....

Developers wishing to sell apps to business in volume for discounted rates now will be able to according to an email just sent to developers. Apple upgraded its Paid Applications Agreement today which allows for a new type of pricing. For instance, a hospital could buy a medical app for its 2000 employees in one big swoop rather than hitting the buy button 2000 times. WWDC 2011: 200M iOS devices, 14B app downloads and other milestones (9to5mac....

What is Call by Value method? Call by value method copies the value of an argument into the formal parameter of that function. Therefore, changes made to the parameter of the main function do not affect the argument. In this parameter passing method, values of actual parameters are copied to function’s formal parameters, and the parameters are stored in different memory locations. So any changes made inside functions are not reflected in actual parameters of the caller....