Max Payne: Last News

The Boys‘ Jack Quaid has revealed his dream role would be starring in an adaptation of a classic video game franchise.Taking part in a Reddit Ask Me Anything thread to promote new movie Novacaine, Quaid was asked “what’s your absolute dream role?”“I would actually love to be in a live action adaptation of Bioshock,” he replied. “It’s one of my favourite games of all time.”BioShock is a first-person shooter that was released back in 2007.

Thania Garcia Rapper Freddie Gibbs has signed a deal with AWAL, aligning with the label for the surprise drop of his new album, “You Only Die 1nce.” He joins a roster that includes Laufey, JPEGMAFIA, Little Simz, Djo and more. Gibbs has collaborated with Pusha T, Killer Mike, Anderson .Paak, Tyler, the Creator, Gucci Mane, Young Thug and Kanye West, among others. As an independent artist, Gibbs has also contributed music to video game franchises, such as “Grand Theft Auto,” “Max Payne,” and “NBA2K.” Of the signing, AWAL CEO Lonny Olinick noted, “It’s refreshing to partner with talent the caliber of Freddie as we expand our roster within the realms of hip hop and R&B.

Grand Theft Auto parent company Take-Two Interactive and Alan Wake 2 developer Remedy Entertainment are engaged in a trademark dispute over Remedy’s logo.Trademark claims for two different versions of the Remedy logo were filed in May 2023, but both of the claims are opposed by Take-Two Interactive.As reported by RespawnFirst, the reason for this opposition is that Take-Two Interactive believes “there exists a likelihood of confusion on the part of the public”.Both trademarks are currently in what is referred to as a ‘cooling-off’ phase which means Remedy has until May to file a counterstatement in opposition to the filing, unless a further extension is agreed before that time by both parties.NME has reached out to Remedy Entertainment for comment.The Alan Wake developer’s new logo was revealed in April 2023, with a blog post at the time explaining the reason behind the change.“As a game development studio, we have come a long way since 1995 when we got our start. Remedy is constantly evolving,” the post explained.Remedy Entertainment and Take Two Interactive are in a trademark dispute over Remedy's logo.Disputed Logo 1: https://t.co/wY29pyReIvDisputed Logo 2: https://t.co/oOlzd47usG pic.twitter.com/FuIMLRtBdj— Jake (@usemyhandle) January 15, 2024“The bullet in the letter R in the old logo represented the era of Max Payne, but the Remedy of now is much bigger than a single game; we have a whole portfolio of games, new and old.

Variety. He had been diagnosed with multiple myeloma, though it is currently unclear when he was informed of the illness.James McCaffrey is survived by his wife Rochelle Bostrom and daughter Tiernan McCaffrey.Multiple myeloma is a type of bone marrow cancer characterised by abnormal expansion of malignant plasma cells in the bone marrow.

who played Jimmy Keefe on the FX firefighter drama “Rescue Me,” died Sunday. He was 65.The cause was multiple myeloma, a cancer of the blood.

James McCaffrey has sadly passed away.

James McCaffrey, the voice actor of video game character Max Payne and the haunting presence of the hit FX drama Rescue Me, died Sunday of multiple myeloma cancer. He was 65.

Alan Wake 2‘s The Dark Place trailer appeared last night (August 22) as part of the Gamescom Opening Night Live show, and fans were sent into a frenzy when it seemed that Max Payne would be a character in the new survival horror.Introduced in Remedy Entertainment‘s shooter series of the same name, Max Payne is a detective and an undercover member of the mafia in New York City. Though he is voiced by James McCaffrey, he is portrayed by Sam Lake in the original game, and Lake is the writer of Alan Wake and the director of Alan Wake 2.In the latest trailer, a character voiced by James McCaffrey and portrayed by Sam Lake slams Alan Wake against a wall and accuses him of being both a killer and cult leader.

El Paso, Elsewhere has been revealed as part of the Black Voices in Gaming Summer Game Fest showcase.This comes following its one-minute announcement trailer last year. The game can be wishlisted on Steam, with developer Xalavier Nelson Jr.

3D Realms (the studio behind Duke Nukem and Prey) have clashed over the downfall of the studio.The studio was first founded in 1987 (then called Apogee Software Productions) and was responsible for developing Duke Nukem. A sequel to 1996’s Duke Nukem 3D was announced in 1997 but in 2009, the studio were sued by publishers Take-Two for failing to deliver the game.The IP was acquired by GearBox Software in 2010 and Duke Nukem Forever was finally released in 2011.

Xbox has announced that over 70 games will be added to its backwards compatibility program during today’s Xbox Anniversary Celebration.Titles first released on the original Xbox and Xbox 360 will be available, including the entirety of the Max Payne series. Max Payne and Max Payne 2: The Fall Of Max Payne were both released on the original Xbox, while Max Payne 3 was released on the Xbox 360.

Remedy has released a short video featuring Sam Lake and James McCaffrey to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Max Payne.Remedy originally released Max Payne in 2001 on PC with Rockstar Games providing the console port. Since then, the game has had two sequels and a movie adaptation.The video posted on YouTube and shared on Twitter features Sam Lake, writer of the first two games and creative director at Remedy.

Twitch streamer Summit1g has set a new speed run world record in Rockstar’s Max Payne 3 by a margin of fewer than seven seconds.On June 2, popular Twitch streamer Summit1g beat Max Payne 3 in 1 hour, 30 minutes, 51 seconds, and 088 microseconds, as seen on Speedrun.com. The run was completed on hardcore difficulty with no glitches and cutscene skip allowed.