All articles tagged with #rumor
Reports suggest Tom Hardy and Dame Helen Mirren had a heated exchange on the set of a mob-themed project, sparking fan speculation about behind-the-scenes drama. Details remain scarce, and the nature of the clash is unconfirmed, but the incident has generated buzz as audiences await more information.
GTA fans have sparked a fresh pre-order conspiracy after Best Buy affiliates reported an email hinting at a GTA 6 pre-order campaign running May 18–21. The email’s authenticity is real, but it’s unclear if it reflects an official Rockstar plan or is automated promotional activity tied to an earnings window. No official pre-order or Trailer 3 has been announced, so fans remain speculative while waiting for confirmation on physical versus digital copies.
A wave of social media posts citing a Ubisoft leaker claims Ezio Auditore could appear in Assassin's Creed Hexe as a mentor or guide to the game's protagonist Anika, but timeline inconsistencies and the unverified nature of the leaks mean the rumor is speculative at best.
A Capcom insider tied to Dusk Golem leaks that Devil May Cry 1 is being remade and Capcom plans multiple Resident Evil remakes (including RE1, RE0, and RE10) with codenames like Project Chambers, Fallen, and Redlife. RE1R is reportedly in full production, RE10 would feature Claire Redfield, and Zero/RE10 would use the REX Engine. Ada Wong is said to appear in RE9 DLC, and Capcom allegedly shut down fan remakes. These claims are unconfirmed rumors.
A leak via Ming-Chi Kuo claims OpenAI’s first AI-focused smartphone will use a custom version of MediaTek's Dimensity 9600 (built on TSMC's N2P) with LPDDR6 RAM, UFS 5.0 storage, dual NPUs and enhanced security, with mass production eyed for the first half of 2027; the device has not been officially confirmed.
A leaker with an uncertain track record claims Bandai Namco is developing a Dark Souls trilogy remake for undisclosed platforms, but no release window or official confirmation has been provided, leaving the rumor unverified as it spreads on X.
A prominent Call of Duty leaker claims Modern Warfare 4 is currently being playtested on PS4 with a rumored October 2026 release; there’s no official confirmation, Infinity Ward previously pushed back on similar rumors, and there’s no indication of Day One Xbox Game Pass support.
A rumor claims Ubisoft is developing a remake of the original Assassin’s Creed, sparked by comments from YouTuber xj0nathan and a report from Insider Gaming. While Ubisoft has hinted at multiple remakes, there’s no official confirmation yet, and AC1 could later arrive on modern consoles with refreshed content after years on backward compatibility.
A Dealabs-based rumor suggests Red Dead Redemption for Nintendo Switch 2 may release physically as a 'code-in-a-box' (no cartridge, just a download code) on May 7, 2026, alongside a PS5 version, both priced at €34.99 and including the Undead Nightmare DLC; the report has sparked debate about the value and practicality of code-in-a-box releases versus standard physical media.
Rumors suggest Fable has been pushed internally to avoid GTA 6’s launch window, with Microsoft still aiming for 2026 but possibly delaying into December 2026 or 2027; no official confirmation, and Playground Games had only pegged Autumn 2026.
A YouTuber claims Nintendo secretly spreads fake information internally to identify employees leaking details; the tactic is said to have been used before, but its legitimacy remains disputed amid a debate on leak culture.
Shaquille O’Neal debunked a circulating rumor that he sent raunchy DMs to Sabrina Carpenter on his podcast, calling the messages fake and confirming the conversation was a hoax after addressing it on The Big Podcast With Shaq.
NateTheHate suggests there may not be a general Nintendo Direct until June, with rumors pointing to potential reveals like a Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake and a Star Fox project, though nothing official has been announced.
Bruno Mars addressed online chatter that he liked a post calling Taylor Swift “talentless,” but Rolling Stone’s reporting suggests the evidence is a hoax: the inflammatory post bore BTS branding yet originated from a parody account, with a screen recording circulated by PopFlop that appeared to show the like even after the original BopBase account was deactivated. Mars has said Swift has been supportive and kind to him, and the piece uses the episode to critique the stan-internet’s manipulation and engagement-driven rumors, vowing to continue following the story.
A circulating rumor suggests Lewis Pullman’s Sentry will have a pivotal moment in Avengers: Doomsday, potentially stopping an Incursion with his powers-as the MCU pivots to a new era and sets up Avengers: Secret Wars. The film features a large ensemble cast and is positioned as a major chapter in the ongoing saga.