Markiplier ditched the Iron Lung VFX company over budget and turned his own bathroom into a "render farm" with old servers from eBay

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Markiplier's new horror movie, Iron Lung, has been a surprise breakout hit – and it turns out a ...
Dread Central

Markiplier is Changing the Game with ‘Iron Lung’ [February Cover Story]

It’s no secret Hollywood has a history of gatekeeping. And while it may have taken over a decade to happen, it seems like we’re finally seeing the next wave of creatives breakthrough by force.
Variety

‘Iron Lung’ Film Review: Markiplier Probes Inner and Outer Space in Sleeper Video-Game Adaptation

This first theatrical feature by a YouTube celebrity flatters his directing and acting skills, though the claustrophobic sci-fi horror tale itself wears thin. Last week’s movie conversation was all ...
PCGamesN

If you think Hytale and Minecraft are too easy, this underloved sandbox survival game will truly test your mettle

It's hard to imagine a time when Minecraft, a sandbox game that now features crossover content with Star Wars and Hello Kitty, or offers 'happy Ghasts' as a mob, was scary. I remember back when I was ...
GamesIndustry

Indie game film adaptation Iron Lung earns $21.5 million on opening weekend

A low-budget horror film based on indie game Iron Lung earned $21.5 million on its opening weekend, thanks to the involvement of YouTuber Mark Fischbach, better known as Markiplier. Its success, off a ...
IndieWire

‘Iron Lung’ Review: Markiplier’s Slow Burn Video Game Adaptation Offers a Fascinating, Flawed Experiment

Based on David Szymanski's sci-fi submarine simulation, the YouTuber's debut film screams possibility. In this grueling single-location thriller, adapted from David Szymanski’s 2022 horror game, ...
TechSpot

AI tools are the "Iron Man suit" of game development, says Google Cloud exec

A hot potato: It's another day, another executive singing the praises of AI and suggesting more people embrace the technology. This time, it's Google Cloud's gaming boss, who boldly compared AI to the ...
Game Rant

Minecraft Reveals First Features of Its Next Game Drop

Tyler Shipley is an editor for GameRant who has been writing for the team since 2021. Tyler has a degree in English from the University of Toledo. Some of his favorite games are platformers, but he ...
techtimes

'Minecraft' XP Farming Guide: Best XP Methods and XP Farm Builds That Work in Every Version

Discover a complete xp farming guide covering the best xp methods and simple "Minecraft" xp farm designs that work reliably across Java and Bedrock versions. Pixabay, allinonemovie Experience points ...
Sports Illustrated

Iron Bowl 2025: Alabama vs. Auburn expert prediction, game odds

One of college football's great rivalries renews this weekend as Alabama and Auburn meet in the 2025 Iron Bowl game, and with plenty on the line for both teams. Alabama sits at two losses and doesn't ...
GameSpot

There's A New Free Minecraft Game, But You Probably Can't Play It

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. There's a free new Minecraft game being developed for mobile in partnership with King--the creators of Candy Crush Saga--but most players won't be ...
Comicbook.com

Cancelled Minecraft-Like Game Hytale Is Saved; Early Access Release Imminent

Hypixel founder Simon Collins-Laflamme announced that the team has repurchased 100% of Hytale and the studio back from Riot Games, as the gaming giant wanted what was best for players. The team then ...