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Attention, Star Wars fans and lovers of general video game nostalgia – Star Wars: Republic Commando, the beloved tactical first-person shooter, is coming to PS4 and Nintendo Switch . On April 6, players can experience the cult classic Star Wars title in all its HD-remastered glory, marking the game’s debut on PlayStation and Nintendo hardware (the original was an Xbox and Windows PC exclusive, and was later ported to Xbox One in 2018). The original Star Wars: Republic Commando launched in 2005 and was developed by Lucasfilm Games, then known as LucasArts. Set during the Clone Wars, players assume the role of RC-1338 (or "Boss"), an elite clone trooper, known as a clone commando, who leads the special ops unit Delta Squad through a series of missions across various planets. These are the best Switch games right now Nintendo Switch vs Nintendo Switch Lite : is bigger really better? Everything we know about The Mandalorian Season 3 Even if you never played … [Read more...] about This long-forgotten Star Wars game is coming to PS4 and Switch after 16 years

Best Buy says it has trimmed its headcount by 21,000 over the last year as the pandemic has accelerated the company's transition to selling online. Most of those losses were due to attrition—including workers who were furloughed during the pandemic last year and then chose not to return to work. But Best Buy says that in recent weeks it formally laid off 5,000 workers. The company now has about 102,000 workers—including employees in its retail stores and corporate headquarters. A company will often lay off workers because it is struggling. The last year has certainly been a challenging period for some brick-and-mortar businesses. This week, for example, electronics giant Fry's shut down all of its stores . But that doesn't seem to be the situation at Best Buy, which has weathered the pandemic fairly well. In the last quarter, same-store sales at Best Buy's brick and mortar stores were up 12 percent compared to a year earlier. Meanwhile, online sales were up an impressive 89 … [Read more...] about Best Buy lays off 5,000 workers as it shifts focus to online sales

Paramount Plus is the subscription streaming-video service set to replace CBS All Access , costing $10 a month ad-free when it launches Thursday in the US and 18 Latin American countries. Paramount Plus will include live news and sports as well as on-demand shows and movies, including originals -- all of which leaning into parent company ViacomCBS ' brands like CBS , MTV , BET , Comedy Central , Nickelodeon and Paramount Network, plus movies from the Paramount Pictures studio. But Paramount Plus won't have the one show most associated with the Paramount name: Yellowstone . The first three seasons of the cowboy drama are streaming exclusively on rival service Peacock . Down the line, Paramount Plus will have exclusive Yellowstone spinoffs, though, like a prequel Y:1883 expected later this year. Paramount Plus will have a library of more than 30,000 episodes and 2,500 movies, plus 36 original series debuts this year. Among those originals will be a … [Read more...] about Paramount Plus: Everything to know about CBS All Access’ revamp

GameStop Corp shares rallied, finishing with double-digit gains despite a sharp retreat from session highs and leading a surprise resurgence of so-called "stonks" championed online by passionate retail investors. GameStop shares , which doubled their value on Wednesday, hit $160 at Thursday's open before being halted after several minutes of trading and fell to around $129 before the second halt. The stock closed for the day at $108.73 for an 18.5% gain, after soaring almost 90% at the session peak. Other "stonks" or "meme stocks" popular on sites such as Reddit 's WallStreetBets also saw their rallies fade. Headphone company Koss Corp closed up 16.8% gain after rocketing nearly 61% during the session. AMC Entertainment ended down nearly 9% after jumping more than 15% during the session. Analysts were puzzled by the rally that came even as the benchmark S&P dropped 2.4%. Some ruled out a short squeeze like the one in January that battered hedge funds that had bet against … [Read more...] about GameStop jumps nearly 19%; ‘meme stocks’ fade after another wild ride

WandaVision 's sitcom formula spiraled into chaos Friday, as episode 8 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe show landed on Disney Plus . Turns out the witch Agatha Harkness ( Kathryn Hahn ) was responsible for pretty much all the weirdness we've seen so far, and she's got Wanda Maximoff ( Elizabeth Olsen ) trapped in her ludicrously creepy basement. Sign up for Disney Plus Outside the house, newly superpowered SWORD agent Monica Rambeau ( Teyonah Parris ) was confronted by Pietro Maximoff ( Evan Peters ), who's seemingly been under Agatha's control since arriving from the X-Men universe . Also, astrophysicist Darcy Lewis ( Kat Dennings ) filled in Wanda's husband, Vision ( Paul Bettany ), on the past he'd forgotten, and he's on his way home. CNET Culture Entertain your brain with the coolest news from streaming to superheroes, memes to video games. I didn't think this show was that complicated, but it kinda is. We're up to the … [Read more...] about WandaVision episode 8 recap: Marvel show’s flashback takes us on emotional rollercoaster