Elden Ring Movie Costs Nearly $200M, Mass Effect Petition Hits 200K, Xbox COO Fired

The Elden Ring movie costs nearly $200 million, the most expensive in A24 history, while the petition to save Mass Effect passed 200,000 signatures and Xbox COO Helen Chiang was reportedly fired. Everything that happened in the last 24 hours in games. 🎬 Elden Ring movie: Alex Garland writes and directs the film, shot for IMAX. The previous A24 record was Marty Supreme, at about $70 million. 🚀 Mass Effect: Jennifer Hale, the voice of female Shepard, suggested a fan Kickstarter with investors to revive the series. Mark Meer said N7 Day and Mass Effect 1's 20th anniversary will be celebrated even without corporate support. 🏺 Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis: The remake comes to Switch 2, PS5, PC and Xbox Series X with a new Focus meter that slows time. Deluxe and collector's editions give 48 hours of early access. 🏴‍☠️ Fortnite x One Piece: The crossover is part of the Treasure Hunters mini season, between the end of Override and the start of Chapter 8. That mini season also brings Hatsune Miku and Kasane Teto skins. 💼 Xbox: Microsoft says it doesn't comment on individual personnel matters. Chiang was Xbox's first COO and had held the role for only a few months. ⚔️ Katana Zero: Creator Justin Stander shared the update on social media, and the DLC was already nearly the size of the base game last year. The original game came out more than seven years ago and holds an 83 on Metacritic. 🐉 Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2: During the global celebration, hard-to-find items return along with special items that unlock rewards. The game is on PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One and Xbox Series. 🗡️ Arkane Lyon: Marvel's Blade, announced at The Game Awards 2023, is still in development there. More than 3,000 people have been laid off in Microsoft's gaming division this year.