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Comic creators Joshua Williamson and Andrei Bressan reunite to embark on a DARK RIDE

It’s been over a year since Birthright, the epic high-fantasy series from writer Joshua Williamson and artist Andrei Bressan concluded with its 50th issue. Though the series may be over, fans can rejoice as  Skybound announced today that Williamson and Bressan along with colorist Adriano Lucas are collaborating on a new comic series entitled Dark Ride. Here’s how the publisher describes the series: Devil Land has been the world’s premiere horror-themed amusement park for over 50 years, home to the scariest ride ever…

Facebook and Instagram won’t take a cut from creators’ revenues until 2024

Creators on Facebook and Instagram won’t have to share a cut of their revenue with the platforms until 2024. Meta previously said it would hold off on revenue sharing until 2023. In a post today, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced a slew of monetization updates for Facebook and Instagram, including the news of the revenue-sharing extension. Creators make money on the platforms through fan subscriptions, paid events, badges, and other methods, and the companies are adding more and more ways for creators to make money in…

What We Learned From Tyler, the Creator’s New ‘All Star Series’ Interview

Tyler, the Creator attended the latest iteration of the Converse All Star Series in Paris earlier this month, and spoke for over an hour about a wide-range of topics, ranging from his love of L.A., scoring Virgil Abloh’s last Louis Vuitton show earlier this year, and more. Check out a few takeaways from his latest discussion below. L.A. will always his homeWhen asked if he would entertain the idea of moving to Paris around the 6:08 mark, Tyler responded with a flat-out “nope.” While he has admittedly thought about getting…

Samsung’s ViewFinity S8 monitors are a more affordable option for content creators

Samsung has a new lineup of value-oriented monitors for content creators called ViewFinity S8, it announced. The 27- and 32-inch IPS LCD models offer features like 4K 3,840 x 2,160 resolution, accurate colors, a matte finish and professional factory calibration. Better still, the prices appear to be well under $1,000.  The ViewFinity name promises "pinpoint accuracy and consistency" for designers, artists and professionals, Samsung said. To that end, both models offer 98 percent DCI-P3 color gamut coverage, up to a…

Samsung ViewFinity S8 4K monitor launched, made for content creators and professionals

Samsung has launched a new high-end monitor lineup: ViewFinity S8. Monitors in this lineup are made for content creators and professionals who require color accuracy and flexibility to get their work done as efficiently as possible. The ViewFinity S8 comes in 27-inch (S61B) and 32-inch (S80PB) sizes and has 4K resolution. These monitors will be available starting today in South Korea. The 27-inch version is priced at KRW 720,000 (around $558), while the 32-inch version costs KRW 820,000 (around $635) in South Korea. For…

Destiny 2 cheat creators come to a $13.5 million settlement with Bungie

In a rather spectacular conclusion to a lawsuit filed by Bungie in August of last year, the owners of the Destiny 2 cheat domains, Veterancheats, LaviCheats, and Elite Boss Tech, will have to pay a settlement totaling roughly $13.5 million in damages. The math of this settlement comes from a fine of $2,000 per violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act’s anti-circumvention provisions — 17 US Code Section 1201 a and b — multiplied by the roughly 6,765 unique downloads of the program in question. According to a…

Tyler, the Creator’s Golf Wang Unveils New Summer 2022 Collection

Tyler, the Creator’s Golf Wang is keeping fans meticulously well-outfitted for the summer season. Image via Golf Wang With its soon-to-launch Summer 2022 collection, Golf is introducing a number of reworked motifs and new graphics, as well as a range of accessories aimed at complementing the larger intended experience of the latest from the Los Angeles-based brand.Get a look at the collection below. Pieces launch June 18 at 12 p.m. ET via the official website and in-store at 2 p.m. ET. Image via Golf Wang Image via Golf

GOATED Empowers Gamers and Creators Amidst NFT and Blockchain Expansion (UBSFY) (EA) (TCEHY)

As cryptocurrencies, Blockchain, and NFT; continue to be a worldwide phenomenon, companies throughout the globe are searching for new ways to integrate these innovative technologies into their core goods and services. Online video gaming has become fertile ground for exciting innovations in this field. Developers are devising new ways to use cryptocurrencies, Blockchain, and NFTs (Non-Fungible_Tokens) to purchase and sell in-game items, and unlock characters, among other things. The merging of the virtual and the…

The one and only movie from ‘Stranger Things’ creators finally finds an audience

Everyone knows who the Duffer brothers are, which comes with the territory when the sibling duo created and oversaw the evolution of Stranger Things, the Netflix fantasy series that exploded in popularity to become arguably the biggest episodic event on the planet. However, a lot of people won’t know that Ross and Matt have directed a solitary feature film, which came and went without anyone really noticing at all. Post-apocalyptic psychological horror Hidden stars Alexander Skarsgård and Andrea Riseborough as a…

Twitch Expands Ads Incentive Programme, to Offer Bigger Payouts to More Creators

Twitch is expanding its ads incentive programme (AIP) and offering bigger payouts to streamers. The expansion will also include more partners or creators than ever. The company is also changing the structure of the payout in order to offer more money to the creators. Affiliates on the live streaming platform, although not included in this programme, will still qualify for 55 percent of ad revenue split from payouts starting in August. They will have to set Ads Manager to three minutes (or more) per hour for the same,…