Judgment, the next game from the developers of the Yakuza franchise, will have the character model and Japanese voice of Kyohei Hamura adjusted for the Western release following the arrest of the character’s voice actor for alleged drug use, but the release date will not change. Announced by SEGA, this change does not appear to…

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The NFCA is pleased to welcome premier sports facility Scrap Yard Sports as its newest partner. Scrap Yard Sports has agreed to a three-year contract and will be the title sponsor for the NFCA Convention’s “Happy Hour” in the exhibit hall at the 2017, 2018 and 2019 national conventions.  “We are pleased…

The positive attitude between Russians and Americans seriously declined in the past year as did Russians’ opinion of Donald Trump, according to a US study. Share of Americans who like Vladimir Putin remains almost unchanged. The share of Russians who describe their attitude to the US as positive fell from 41 percent in 2017 to…

EA and Respawn Entertainment have announced that the Apex Legends Season 1 – Wild Frontier Battle Pass will become available tomorrow, March 19, for 950 Apex Coins ($9.50 US). Announced and detailed on the official Apex Legends webpage, every level gained during Season 1 unlocks a Battle Pass reward, and there are over 100 that…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – National Pro Fastpitch announced the addition of a sixth affiliate team that will begin participation when the 2017 regular season launches June 1. The team, Beijing Shougang, is managed by the Chinese Softball Association (CSA) and will be made up of players currently in the national team pool for CSA, along with a select…

OTTAWA — A recent UN climate change report has given humanity 12 years to get its act together to curb rising temperatures to avoid unprecedented environmental disaster. Its findings moved MPs from three parties to request an emergency six-hour debate on global warming. The request was granted, but a majority of MPs didn’t show up….

Senator Sergey Lisovsky has warned against using expensive and powerful drugs advertised on TV, and advised Russians to rely on simple, cheap remedies that were traditionally used in the past. “I have never seen television advertisements for potassium permanganate, which was used to treat me when I was young, or ascorbic acid that worked just…

Sam Strike and Jasper Pääkkönen have been cast as Roland Deschain and The Man in Black, respectively, in Amazon’s The Dark Tower television series based on Stephen King’s novels of the same name. Reported by Variety, the pilot for this series adaptation is currently in the works, and will detail how Roland became a gunslinger, and portray…

Columbus, Ga. – Day two of the 2017 NFCA NJCAA Leadoff Classic was highlighted by a perfect game, three walk-offs and five teams that finished 2-0 at the South Commons Complex Tournament Central Chipola’s Morgan Goree put forth the top pitching performance of the Leadoff twirling a perfect game in a 3-0 win over Wallace…