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Cain Doesn't Survive to See Diablo III's Ending
After surviving the fall of Tristram and spending years helping heroes across two whole games, Cain finally dies in Diablo III, fatally wounded by the witch Maghda and her Dark Coven while protecting the fallen star that turns out to be Tyrael.
The Game Hit a Billion Dollars in Under Six Weeks
By late December 2010, barely six weeks after launch, Activision announced Black Ops had crossed a billion dollars in worldwide sales. Players had also logged more than 600 million hours in the game by that point, with the average person reportedly playing for over an hour every time they sat down with it.
Captain Marvel's Rescue Directly Continues Her Own Post-Credits Scene
The moment Carol Danvers shows up to save a drifting Tony Stark isn't a standalone beat - it picks up right where her post-credits scene left off, with her tracking down his ship using the beacon left over from Nick Fury's pager call.
GTA Online's Legendary Parents
In the GTA Online character creator, players can choose Claude from GTA III, Niko Bellic from GTA IV, or John Marston from Red Dead Redemption as their custom protagonist's father, quietly tying the online world into the wider Rockstar universe.
The Story Is a Mashup of Three Comics
Rises isn't a straight adaptation of one comic, it's really three stitched together: The Dark Knight Returns for the aged, retired Batman angle, No Man's Land for cutting Gotham off from the rest of the country, and Knightfall for pretty much all of the Bane material.
An Old Trick Resurfaces With Jamal
Right after Ezio leaves Masyaf for the first time, there's an Assassin named Jamal standing around who can be silently killed with zero repercussions. It's a deliberate throwback to a nearly identical, consequence-free easter egg buried in the very first Assassin's Creed.
It Swept Its Own Awards Show
At the 11th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards, the game didn't just take home Overall Game of the Year, it also picked up Console Game of the Year, Action Game of the Year, and Outstanding Achievement in Online Gameplay in the same night.
Vice City's First Comeback Since 2006
Vice City hadn't been the main setting of a GTA game since Vice City Stories launched on the PSP way back in 2006. GTA VI marks its first return as a flagship, current-gen location, rebuilt from scratch and looking nothing like the pastel-soaked PS2 era version longtime fans remember.
Yennefer And Jaskier's Actors Are Genuinely Best Mates
Anya Chalotra and Joey Batey aren't just playing well against each other on screen. The two have said in multiple interviews that they became close friends during filming and still do joint press together, which probably explains why their scenes have such easy chemistry.