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- January 31
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- Of all the wild nonsense in the Death Stranding 2: On the Beach trailer, I can't stop thinking about how the ship looks just like Metal Gear Rex
- After literal hours of Death Stranding cutscenes, Hideo Kojima threatens that his next game will "transcend the barriers between film and video games"
- Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth is getting a dedicated State of Play next week
- With a new "action espionage game" to follow Death Stranding 2, Hideo Kojima is going back to his roots: "I am confident that this title will be the culmination of my work"
- It's really called Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, and it's coming in 2025 complete with a sentient ventriloquist's dummy and a guitar gun
- Judas, the new game from the BioShock creator, looks more like BioShock than ever
- Metro Awakening could be a single-player VR game to rival Half-Life Alyx, and it's out this year
- Silent Hill: The Short Message has PT energy and shadow drops for free on PS5 later today
- Weird and wild PS5 action RPG Stellar Blade finally gets a release date, and I admit I'm pretty excited for it
- Dave the Diver is getting a Godzilla expansion and it looks too perfect for words
- After Valve says no, Dwarf Fortress and Deep Rock Galactic devs unite to get "very serious" about their very silly demand for a dwarf tag on Steam, and they want your help
- Cillian Murphy to executive produce and "possibly star" in 28 Days Later Sequel
- Among Us animated TV show gets bloody first look
- In only a few days, this free anime horror RPG has become one of the top 10 highest-rated Steam releases of 2024
- Thanksgiving star Nell Verlaque says the script originally had a "totally different" ending and filming the final scenes went "not according to plan"
- We're finally getting a new Rock Band controller after 8 years of pent-up demand and skyrocketing eBay prices
- Palworld's launch is even more impressive with Xbox added in: the survival game has had 19 million players in under 2 weeks
- Game-changing Palworld trick lets you transport any stack of items without being encumbered, even 9,999 stone
- Spaceman director says he wanted to create an Adam Sandler role with zero Adam Sandler in it
- Ultron is returning to the Marvel Universe in a big way
- Netflix reveals its slate for the rest of the year, and there are some big surprises
- Kick-Ass reboot and Kingsman 3 are ready to go, says director Matthew Vaughn
- Madame Web director on connections to the Marvel universe: "I would probably say watch this space"
- Yakuza studio director dispels speculation that localization changed parts of Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth
- Idris Elba's hit Apple TV Plus thriller renewed for season 2
- Everything announced at the PlayStation State of Play January 2024
- New shark thriller that's climbing up the Netflix rankings is like Deep Blue Sea meets Cocaine Bear
- First trailer for Spider-Man star’s new horror movie is Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark meets Talk to Me
- Alienware Aurora R16 now comes in RTX 4070 Super GPU flavors, but I’d hang fire
- New HBO series will adapt another novel from Gone Girl and Sharp Objects author
- Martin Scorsese would rather burn a film than let a studio ruin it, says long-time collaborator Thelma Schoonmaker
- The best Presidents Day sales for gamers in 2024 - the biggest deals available now
- Revisiting his iconic puzzle game after 11 years, an indie developer was so stumped by his own work that he thought he'd shipped a bug
- Spec Ops: The Line director says he's "devastated" by its digital delisting, but promises "this is not the end"
- Westworld star says she's "kept up at night" wondering how the cancelled show would've ended
- New trailer for upcoming horror movie has a major twist: it's all from the killer's POV
- Larian nearly killed it, but a Baldur's Gate 3 runner has resurrected the RPG's 'Sex%' speedrun by swapping Lae'zel for Minthara
- 10 years later, The Long Dark could finally be getting a sequel as its developer shares a clip from "an unannounced survival game"
- Need for Speed: Unbound dev offers a very strange teaser, and fans think it's for a Burnout game
- Hugely popular Disney Plus show opens writers' room for season 2, even though it hasn't been officially renewed yet
- Christopher Nolan's favorite films of recent years make him a certified sad boy
- Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster's PC and mobile versions finally have the same assist options as the console counterparts
- Kevin Conroy's final Batman performance isn't in video game Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League
- Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League apologizes for server downtime with $20 of in-game currency
- January 30
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- Diablo 4's new update buffs Season 3's Seneschal even more and nerfs the most overpowered monster affixes
- How to watch the PlayStation State of Play January 2024
- Suits star Rick Hoffman says he would do a spin-off "in a heartbeat"
- Michelle Yeoh's Star Trek movie begins filming, One Piece and Ted Lasso stars added to cast
- Custom foot-based controller hits Kickstarter goal in 40 minutes, promises 16 different actions for improved skill and less hand strain
- As Blizzard course-corrects Diablo 4 Season 3, the action RPG greases the wheels with 2 weeks of 50% bonus XP and 30% faster movement
- Thanksgiving horror movie stars Nell Verlaque and Rick Hoffman confirm Thanksgiving 2 is a direct sequel
- Avowed director says it's "hard" to avoid Skyrim comparisons, but the action-RPG is more like Obsidian's "fantasy take on The Outer Worlds"
- A new Lego Millennium Falcon is on the way, and it's much cheaper
- After weeks of grinding Tears of the Kingdom speedrunner sets a new world record before stepping away from the game
- Director of Henry Cavill's new spy film Argylle says there's no better actor to play James Bond, which is why he was cast
- Superman release date, cast, and everything you need to know about the 2025 DC movie
- A new Super Mario Bros speedrun world record is just 12 frames away from glitchless perfection and the runner says "I do not plan on just stopping here"
- Ayaneo’s next handheld looks like a Nintendo DS, but it’ll run your Steam games
- Matthew Vaughn explains why Argylle has a PG-13 rating, and the "annoying" parts he had to cut to land it
- Palworld players are pushing breeding to its limits, from a Pengullet that can one-shot a boss to an Anubis that can make 50 spheres per second
- Jack Black responds to negative Mario reviews as he teases upcoming Minecraft movie
- Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League features a "love letter to Batman Arkham fans" drawn by a veteran comic artist
- Palworld players are begging for a feature every colony sim should have - the ability to tell your Pals what to do
- Bella Ramsey praises The Last of Us season 2's "excellent" new cast – and reveals the awkward first meeting with Abby actor Kaitlyn Dever
- Baldur's Gate 3 player gives Astarion a unique "skin" by killing him, reviving him, doing it all again, and then somehow convincing him to join their RPG party
- Henry Cavill recruits a team of Nazi hunters in first trailer for Guy Ritchie's new spy movie
- Krysten Ritter hints at Jessica Jones return, suggesting she could make an appearance in Daredevil: Born Again
- Timothée Chalamet teases sandworm-riding scene in Dune 2: "The stakes of that moment are huge"
- The Coen Brothers are finally reuniting – for a "very bloody" horror film
- Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League taken offline for the second time, eating through players' early access playtime
- Cult third-person shooter Spec Ops: The Line delisted from Steam, as its director says the move "makes no sense"
- In a huge matchmaking breakdown, Call of Duty dev says it's trying to tone down the "sweatiest" lobbies, confirms secret tests where it disables SBMM
- Asked once again about Pillars of Eternity 3, Obsidian RPG veteran Josh Sawyer shares what Baldur's Gate 3 features he'd like to riff on
- True Detective season 4 has a Silence of the Lambs Easter egg you probably missed
- Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown is exceptional in new Netflix fantasy Damsel, says director
- BenQ's new portable 4K gaming projector could change everything for me
- The MSI Claw will cost $699, and I think that’ll give the Steam Deck a boost
- The Witcher remake dev pledges to "remove" the parts that "are simply bad," and I think I know what's first on the chopping block
- Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League's Warner Bros bosses want a closer relationship between DC's movies and games
- Another Round remake backlash sparks up again, as comedian Chris Rock signs on to direct
- Daisy Ridley doesn't know who else will be back for her new Star Wars movie: "It will probably be different people"
- Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League features tributes to Batman and Harley Quinn's late voice actors
- House of the Dragon star Milly Alcock is officially Supergirl in James Gunn's DCU – and fans think it's the perfect casting
- Daisy Ridley says the backlash to The Rise of Skywalker is "still upsetting," but none of it has changed how she feels about her Star Wars experience
- Avatar Netflix series is toning down Sokka, but fans don’t agree with the change: "We gotta stop with needing faves to be unproblematic"
- Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League teases four post-launch seasons with Mr Freeze, Deathstroke, and more
- The best modern 2D platformer gets an official N64 reimagining as Celeste meets Super Mario, and I promise I only rage-quit once
- The original Diablo and the first two Warcraft games are now on Blizzard's Battle.net store
- Zendaya teases her expanded role in Dune 2, but it's not the biggest change between the movie and the novel
- January 29
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- Cruel Palworld experiment fails to overwork Pals to death, sick and depressed test subjects sold for 5,076 gold because healing them is "too much of a bother"
- After 33 years, a modder has finally fixed the SNES's fatal graphical flaw
- Following Steven Yeun's exit, The Bear's Ayo Edebiri is the latest star to leave Marvel's Thunderbolts - but a replacement is already lined up
- Refusing to be buried by Palworld, survival RPG Enshrouded hits 1 million players in 4 days
- I've been obsessed with this Super Mario Odyssey-inspired Metroidvania since last year and now it finally has a release date
- Blizzard's new president is an Activision executive who oversaw Call of Duty
- Genshin Impact 4.4 release date and time - When the Xianyun and Gaming banner starts
- Nintendo is taking legal action against a Pokemon clone, but it ain't Palworld
- A new Deus Ex game has reportedly been in development for 2 years, but Embracer just canceled it amid more layoffs
- Star Wars Outlaws devs explain how they decided which of "the most iconic corners of the galaxy" to explore in the open-world game
- Underrated sci-fi film Moon director assembles cast for new movie adaptation of 2000 AD comic Rogue Trooper
- Madame Web director teases similarities between Sony Marvel movie and Netflix's Jessica Jones: "There's a grittiness"
- New Dragon Ball fighting game has 164 roster slots - and that includes at least 11 different Gokus
- PlayStation State of Play confirmed for this week with a "40 minute" broadcast "covering 15+ games"
- Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur season 3 has already been written, but there's no guarantee it happens: "We definitely want to tell that story"
- Roguelike fan "appalled" to discover that after spending 300 hours on one game, they've only managed 7 victories: "This is brutal"
- After beating Elden Ring with only her mind, streamer takes on Palworld with the "most complete controller yet" and makes a groundbreaking discovery
- A Final Fantasy 6 remake matching Final Fantasy 7's ongoing trilogy would take 20 years to make, says the JRPG's original director
- Short King Martin Scorsese has relatable reason as to why he doesn't go to the cinema
- Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya say they're keen for Dune 3, as Denis Villeneuve teases Part 2's ending
- First look at Severance season 2 sees Adam Scott on the run as filming begins
- Austin Butler teases the dangerous allure of his Dune 2 villain: "There's something sort of seductive about him"
- Destiny 2 finally got true loot rain in the Coil, and Bungie says it's ready to make it rain again: "We want to make sure that you're getting paid out for that time"
- Bungie casually reveals it made a Destiny 2 dating sim internally that fans of the MMO's many hotties will never get to play
- Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth fans think an Easter Egg references a long-forgotten Yakuza 5 hero
- Dolly Parton's production company is working on a Buffy reboot
- New Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire trailer introduces a gnarly sewer dragon as the gang face their biggest threat yet
- Netflix's new number one movie is a Korean action flick that's like Mad Max meets The Last of Us
- Dakota Johnson calls filming Madame Web on a blue screen "absolutely psychotic," but she trusted the director
- 15 years after its release, the writer behind Jennifer's Body wants to make a sequel
- Gears of War creator reacts to Palworld's success by revealing he pitched a "medieval Pokemon with baby dragons" game years ago
- Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League pulled offline an hour after launch due to a bug that completes the entire story as soon as you start playing
- Deleted Deadpool 3 synopsis says it will "change the history of the MCU" with Wolverine
- The Spy x Family game looks like the dumb field trip with the Forgers I've always wanted, and it's out in June
- Footage of axed Call of Duty game developed by Tony Hawk studio Neversoft showcases intense space-based action
- Baldur's Gate 3 player manages to die on the RPG's very first dice roll by summoning an evil elemental, all thanks to its most unpredictable D&D class trait
- As Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League draws near, its devs say it's one of "the most well-optimized games" they've worked on
- Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, and Austin Butler go into battle in these exclusive Dune: Part Two images
- Acer is “watching” the handheld gaming PC scene, and I hope that means budget options
- Daredevil set photos tease a new villain and two fan favorites returning
- Sam Wilson’s new Captain America suit might have been leaked – and it could be the best MCU costume yet
- Elden Ring tank sends their Poise stat through the roof to brute force the Malenia fight without dodging a single attack
- New trailer for Dragon Ball anime show Daima showcases Goku's new villains
- Avowed is set in Pillars of Eternity's world, but Obsidian says you don't need to have played its older CRPG
- Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League promises a brand new superhero experience
- January 28
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- Verdicts seem to be reversing on Diablo 4 Season 3 after a substantial patch buffs Echo of Malphas
- Obsidian wants Avowed to be a "challenging" RPG that's more complex than "black-and-white, good-versus-evil morality"
- Gears of War's Cliffy B gives up on returning to the series: "If they were smart, they'd enlist me"
- Palworld explorer gets extra lucky, catching a Level 45 Pal with a 0.03% chance of success while critically underleveled
- January 27
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- Elden Ring player about to max out their real-life frenzy meter after spending 35 hours bravely explaining "the entire lore"
- ConcernedApe recommends a new save file for Stardew Valley 1.6 "to see everything in context"
- Palworld players are already prepping for PvP, like this trainer who stashed 300 Spheres that can catch other people's Pals
- Avowed lead reveals there's "no one perfect build" in Obsidian's classless RPG: "There's gonna be choice and consequence for what you kit out”
- January 26
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- Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth star says we're going to see a "very... unhinged side of Cloud" in the JRPG sequel
- Bloodborne Kart has been delayed to "scrub the branding off" after Sony got in contact
- Marvel Comics purchased by evil megacorporation, Thor relaunching as "defender of big business"
- An indie platformer inspired by the worst Zelda games ever made is getting a special controller inspired by one of the worst input devices ever made
- Dune 2 release date, cast, and everything you need to know about the upcoming sequel
- To resurrect Magneto, Storm must live through the mutant version of Dante's Inferno
- Bringing sweet relief, Rocksteady says it doesn't want Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League to "feel like a life commitment"
- Stardew Valley creator says update 1.6 is finished as far as "major new content" goes, "absolutely" coming this year, and "likely" PC first
- After 33 years, this NES co-op cult classic is getting a gorgeous SNES-style upgrade from one of the best retro remake studios around
- Even before official mod support, Starfield is approaching the top 10 most-modded games on the world's biggest mod site
- Final Fantasy 14 soloist saves 265-hour challenge run based on the grindiest MMO around by spending 6 months training 14 other players for raid help
- Gorgeous Genshin Impact-like open-world RPG Wuthering Waves confirms PS5 release, devs say "90% of the story has been completely rewritten" after test feedback
- Tony Hawk marries Hades in this skateboarding roguelike that has you murdering ancient Gods, coming next month
- Acolyte of the Altar is a Slay the Spire-style roguelike deckbuilder with epic beasts that look like they've stumbled right out of Shadow of the Colossus
- Spawn #350 promises a "story 32 years in the making" with a new costume, a new artist, and a new ruler of Hell
- Dune: Part Two is on the cover of the new issue of Total Film
- Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth is by far the biggest Steam launch in Yakuza history
- The Baldur's Gate 3 speedrun world record is now under 20 minutes thanks to a 10,000 pound bear named Shadowheart
- Holy crap, Dragon's Dogma 2 has a way bigger world map than the original RPG
- It's not going well: Daily Hollow Night Silksong news channel catches up to One Piece manga chapters with 1,105 episodes
- Psychedelic old-school Elder Scrolls homage gets even bigger and better with a free update challenging players to slay a mad king
- Horizon Forbidden West fans brace for another Elden Ring situation as the RPG's PC release goes against Dragon's Dogma 2 and Rise of the Ronin
- Palworld isn't launching with Ark and Rust's "lawless open PVP" as "Palworld ain't that kinda game, gamer"
- I'd not heard of this new horror until they released its chilling first trailer, now it's one of my most anticipated movies of 2024
- Billy Dee Williams says angry Star Wars fans confronted him for years: "You betrayed Han Solo!"
- Palworld hasn't even been out for 10 days yet, but one dedicated player has given the survival game its very own Pokedex
- Indie studio behind upcoming underwater soulslike can only post through it after getting broken into for the third time
- Blizzard dev tributes pour in for the "sick" canceled survival game we'll never play and the "fantastic" team behind it
- Can J-Lo fix it? Jennifer Lopez joins Bob the Builder movie from the makers of Barbie
- BFFs Ben Affleck and Matt Damon are reuniting for a new Netflix crime thriller
- Ahsoka star defends Sabine Wren against backlash from Star Wars fans to her Force abilities
- JRPG Christmas comes early as Persona 3 Reload and Granblue Fantasy: Relink both break street date
- Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time remake Trophies appear on PSN database once again
- Henry Cavill gives promising update on upcoming Warhammer adaptation: "Big things are happening, and we are very excited"
- New Netflix series from the team behind Narcos debuts to impressive Rotten Tomatoes score
- This vibrant life sim from a former Stardew Valley developer sounds like it'll keep you busy for hours, and it's coming this year
- There's been another murder: Knives Out 3 looks set to start filming this year
- Palworld breeder carefully combines Jetragons to create the ultimate speed machine that can fly across the open world at breathtaking speeds
- Karl Urban marks end of filming Johnny Cage in Mortal Kombat 2 – and The Boys star says it’s the most fun he’s had on a movie
- A Top Gun: Maverick star could be taking over as the MCU's Sentry after Steven Yeun exited the role
- Netflix is partnering with ex-Studio Ghibli producer on multiple new anime movies
- Norman Reedus adds fuel to Death Stranding 2 title rumors: "I'll be waiting for you on the beach"
- Nintendo Switch successor to ditch OLED for 8-inch LCD screen and release this year, analyst claims
- Canceled Blizzard survival game was in development for 6 years, and its engine spelled its doom
- January 25
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- Spider-Boy attempts to write his own theme song in this preview of Spider-Boy #3
- Super Mario Bros speedrunner manages machine-level perfection until the world record gets killed by a single bad jump: "I don't even f***ing care"
- Avengers, Spider-Man, X-Men and all of Marvel's April 2024 solicitations revealed
- The Last of Us season 2 adds directors from Succession, Loki, and more
- Epic promises Fortnite is coming back to iOS in the EU this year, but it's not done fighting with Apple
- Henry Cavill breaks silence on Highlander role, teasing the training and “serious ride”
- My most anticipated farming RPG has Japanese ghost pets, shapeshifting powers, and is nearly 500% funded on Kickstarter
- As Diablo 4 Season 3 criticism continues to boil, even the game's most optimistic streamer is struggling to enjoy it: "Am I missing something?"
- Andrew Lincoln's Rick and Danai Gurira's Michonne battle even more zombies in the bloody new trailer for Walking Dead spin-off The Ones Who Live
- The Last of Us 2 Grounded documentary releases next week alongside new Ellie and Abby skins
- A Marvel superfan has uncovered a niche Captain America Easter egg you might have missed
- Enshrouded players frustrated to discover that one player can progress quests for everyone on the survival RPG's 16-person servers - even if you're not actually online
- How many episodes are there in Masters of the Air?
- Horizon Forbidden West & Burning Shores are heading to PC with new features in just a couple of months
- Madame Web star Sydney Sweeney's new R-rated horror gets first bloody trailer
- See Darkseid kick seven shades of super out of Batman, the Flash, and other DC heroes
- Long-rumored Zelda world at Universal Studios seems like a sure thing after a hastily deleted video of series producer Eiji Aonuma at the park
- Masters of the Air cast talk getting into the headspace of "guys who saved the world"
- A new Netflix thriller compared to John Wick and Warrior is creeping up streaming charts – and it's under 90 minutes
- Super Mario Kart modder adds sadistic Resident Evil-style camera angles, calls it "the worst thing I have ever created"
- Palworld gaming PCs are now a thing, and they’re a bit unnerving
- Freya Allan teases "incredible" Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, says it's the "proudest moment" of her career so far
- 3 hours into manually mining out their basement, Enshrouded player learns the survival RPG has a tool that would have done it in an instant
- Reacher season 3 will adapt one of Lee Child’s best books, and Alan Ritchson can’t wait
- Road House trailer sees Jake Gyllenhaal start a fight club and go head-to-head with UFC champ Conor McGregor
- Just 3 months after the Xbox deal closed, Blizzard's canceling its "new universe" survival game, losing its president and co-founder, and moving devs to "new projects"
- Barry Keoghan says it's "amazing" to be nominated for a BAFTA alongside Cillian Murphy: "It's surreal"
- Barry Keoghan was thrilled to work with Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg on Masters of the Air
- Phil Spencer announces Microsoft is laying off nearly 2,000 people from its gaming division
- Cobra Commander #2 introduces a fan-favorite G.I. Joe faction
- Future Games Show Spring Showcase 2024 to broadcast on March 21
- Did the Asus ROG Ally 2 just get announced at this laptop reveal?
- The Witcher's Freya Allan explains the challenges of filming her first horror movie Baghead: "You have to surrender yourself to the genre"
- Guillermo del Toro and the Frankenstein cast unite for sweet picture as they assemble for filming
- Amid reports of hackers with admin rights banning players from official servers, Palworld developers apologize but claim "it is currently difficult to completely prevent all cheating immediately"
- Oscars 2024 predictions: who will win Best Picture, Best Director, and the acting awards?
- The Pokemon Company is looking into potential copyright infringement, but Palworld fans don't think they're going to find anything
- Anime fans baffled as unreleased rhythm game announces it's shutting down in just four months: "Why would you even launch it?"
- Hit Adam Sandler Netflix film with Fresh Rotten Tomatoes score is getting a sequel
- Where to watch every 2024 Oscar-nominated film right now
- Paul Mescal and Andrew Scott say "audience anticipation" helped them build chemistry for All of Us Strangers
- Indie dev spends 300 hours and $1,500 on assets to complete their The Day Before parody trailer warning people how easy it can be to get sucked into the hype
- Dune's big survival MMO spin-off breaks silence to explain how to build a base on the most dangerous planet in the universe
- Thanks to a Tom Holland and Tom Hollander mix up, the wrong actor got an Avengers box office bonus payslip
- The Sims 4's new goth kit has the exact opposite effect, thanks to a hoodie that gives Sims massive anime eyes
- Enshrouded blends Valheim survival with Dark Souls combat, but players say it's way easier than either of those games
- Then there were two: here are the remaining actors who could play Supergirl in the new DCU
- Claire Foy talks playing a parent to Andrew Scott, who's eight years older than her, in All of Us Strangers
- Apocalypse Now: Edge 394 investigates how Sharkmob will shake up the extraction shooter with extreme climate change in Exoborne
- The Witcher star says season 4 is "gearing up" to film, as she reacts to Laurence Fishburne casting
- The Pokemon Company appears to break silence over Palworld: "We intend to investigate and take appropriate measures to address any acts that infringe on intellectual property rights"
- New Five Nights at Freddy's game with pixel art and side-scrolling gameplay leaks
- January 24
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- Marvel rolls back the clock nearly 40 years by bringing back the Beast of 1985
- Palworld players beat a boss they're massively underleveled for by cooking it alive with a plan so clever even the devs think it's "genius"
- As Diablo 4 hits a new wave of problems in Season 3, Blizzard says it's monitoring early impressions and "will be discussing feedback internally"
- After 11 years, Xbox is bringing back the best part of those summers with Xbox 360
- Steam reviews for new 16-player survival RPG Enshrouded climb to "mostly positive" after an emergency server crash hotfix course-corrects a rocky launch
- Diablo 4 added 5 new Uniques in Season 3, but the bad news is they're tied to a boss that everyone hates grinding
- Palworld pros agree that ore bases are "life-changing," and this 13-node spot on the map is ideal for one
- Palworld player insta-kills a mini-boss with a +130% attack power chipmunk that ate 116 siblings to get stronger
- Marvel's Star Wars comics reveal the secret first meeting between Anakin Skywalker and Thrawn
- Ryan Reynolds celebrates Deadpool 3 wrapping in the most Wade Wilson way
- China seemingly drops proposed gaming restrictions that could have had worldwide implications for loot boxes, microtransactions and daily log-in bonuses
- Steamboat Willie horror movie is Mickey Mouse meets Five Nights at Freddy’s – on a boat
- Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth countdown – here's when the new Yakuza game releases in your timezone
- Thanks to Palworld, the three biggest games on Steam now have one thing in common: cooked chicken
- Dragon's Dogma 2 fans mourn the iconic Pawn voice lines of the original action-RPG, which live in my head to this day
- Diablo 4's annoying Season 3 traps are driving players up the wall: "I don't understand their obsession with trying to waste our time"
- Samsung's first gen 5 SSD is slower than most PS5 SSDs, but that might be okay
- Godzilla Minus One team had an audience of mini Godzillas to watch their Oscar nomination announcement
- Zelda superfan is 1,500 hours into Tears of the Kingdom quest to "be the first player on the planet to manually cap all materials," and could take years to finish
- The Final Fantasy 14 live-action TV series is "dead" according to its studio's co-founder
- Cold on Palworld? Enshrouded, this month's other big survival game, mashes Valheim survival with Dark Souls combat for the exact same price
- Palworld sails to new heights as it becomes the second-ever Steam game to hit 2 million concurrent players
- Star Wars: The Bad Batch season 3 release schedule - how many episodes are there?
- RoboForce is the first series from Oni Press's new NacelleVerse line
- Secretlab finally has a new gaming chair, and it's a bit 'lighter' on your wallet
- A new PS5 update lets you customize sound output like bass and treble on the fly
- The latest batch of Deadpool 3 set photos tease a super cute bromance between Wolverine and Wade
- Cillian Murphy has relatable reaction to meeting the cast of Succession
- Creator of roguelike icon The Binding of Isaac says his next game "will be seen as my best work"
- After threatening Rockstar with a $10m lawsuit, the Florida Joker parodied in the GTA 6 trailer now wants to voice the character instead
- Avatar: The Last Airbender trailer has fans of the original feeling nostalgic thanks to nods to the animation
- Tekken 8 countdown – here's when the new fighting game releases in your timezone
- Towerborne's evolving world and story is something its veteran MMO dev wishes he could've done when he worked on Star Wars games
- The Last of Us 2 developers reveal an even bloodier alternative ending, and I'm just glad they didn't go for it
- MSI GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super causes review ruckus right before release date
- Dystopika is a chill city-builder where you can create the cyberpunk cityscape of your dreams
- Ryan Gosling calls out Margot Robbie and Greta Gerwig's Oscar snubs: "To say that I'm disappointed would be an understatement"
- The Day Before developer threatens its return, blaming "the hate campaign" for the failure of its ill-fated 'survival MMO'
- Jeffrey Wright breaks down in tears as he reacts to first ever Oscar nomination, and we feel like crying too
- In a surprise update, Netflix's most popular show ever is returning this year
- The Finals update finally takes aim at its most dominant class
- Netflix is retiring its cheapest subscription plan – and warns you may have to "pay a little extra" in future
- Diablo 4 players rail against Season 3 as a "great step backwards" with "boring" traps and a "useless" companion
- The first Palworld roadmap promises endgame raids, PvP, server transfers, better Pal AI, additional islands, and a lot more
- Cillian Murphy celebrated his Oscar nomination for Oppenheimer in the most wholesome way
- Despite being owned by Riot, Minecraft spiritual successor Hytale says it hasn't been impacted by layoffs at the League of Legends studio
- January 23
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- Blizzard shares workaround for Diablo 4's Drums of the Vault Seneschal Brazier bug while it works on an official fix
- Steam's latest horror hit is a co-op game like Phasmophobia with an emotional bend: you actually care about the ghosts
- Overwatch 2 esports is back and ditching the Overwatch League model entirely
- Another fan-favorite villain is reportedly returning for Daredevil: Born Again
- After 3 years with no update, James Gunn reveals Ta-Nehisi Coates' Superman movie is still in development
- Lois Lane actor is "stalking journalists" to prep for James Gunn's Superman
- Playing Terraria's hardest difficulty with 30x more monsters sounds like a nightmare, but one player is slowly destroying this "impossible challenge"
- Palworld director shares his survival sandbox game inspirations: Valheim, Terraria, "and of course, Minecraft"
- Reports suggest Batman: Arkham voice actor has mistakenly claimed that Suicide Squad studio's Robin game was cancelled over leaks
- The cute house-building sim I've been obsessed with for months finally has a release date
- Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth is the best-reviewed Yakuza game to date
- New details about the Suits reboot emerge – and it sounds very different from the original show
- Get an exclusive first look at the latest Star Wars Vintage Collection action figures
- Palworld's early access release is "about 60% complete," but its devs thought adding PvP would be a lot easier
- Death Stranding 2: On the Beach is reportedly the game's final title, and you can probably thank a 64-year-old movie for it
- Netflix's Avatar: The Last Airbender live-action series teases emotional, elemental epicness in new trailer
- Palword’s viral Pokemon mod is on ice until the creator figures out how to release it and simultaneously “avoid a lawsuit”
- Greta Gerwig’s Best Director Oscar snub upsets Barbie fans: "Do you guys ever think about dying?"
- With over 1.8 million concurrent players, Palworld tops a huge Counter-Strike 2 Steam milestone
- 10 years after development began, this city builder that lets you play God to entire planets has finally gotten a full release
- Geralt of Rivia is forced out of retirement in The Witcher: Corvo Bianco
- Bloodborne genius beats the game despite killing just one boss, and all it took was a lag switch, two PS4s, and a faked murder
- Game developers aren't really buying the 'similarities' between Palworld and Pokemon: "To 'accidentally' create a complex model mesh with so near-exact proportions is practically impossible”
- Garth Ennis's Marjorie Finnegan, Temporal Criminal returns with an expanded Director's Cut on Kickstarter
- Oscars 2024 nominations list in full - Oppenheimer leads the way with 13 nods
- The Nier mobile game is going offline after 2.5 years, with a final chapter launching in March
- League of Legends' Stardew Valley spin-off will be the last release from Riot's promising indie game effort as the company lays off more than 500 staff
- Star Wars fans are convinced a beloved dead character will return as a villain, in a Winter Soldier-style twist
- You can now pay to have your Steam Deck screen upgraded, but I’m not sold on the idea
- Starfield fans dazzled by major lighting changes following latest update: "They make it look like a different game almost"
- Oscars 2024 nominations live coverage – All the news as it happens
- Good news and bad news, Rick and Morty fans: the anime spin-off teaser is here but season 8 is delayed
- First look at What if…? season 3 is the first time we've seen Sam Wilson's Captain America since 2021 (yes, really)
- Dragon's Dogma 2 still doesn't have fast travel as its director says you only need it "because your game is boring"
- There's one big question about that major Clone Wars return in Star Wars: The Bad Batch season 3
- Former Pokemon world champion says Sword and Shield legendary Urshifu "completely breaks" the competitive scene due to one move
- It took less than 24 hours for Palworld's Pokemon mod to get hit by Nintendo's lawyers
- January 22
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- Echoing Baldur's Gate 3, Avowed devs say their RPG has heaps of content that "not everybody's gonna find"
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles relaunch enlists four superstar comic artists
- Former Pokemon Company legal head says Palworld "looks like the usual ripoff nonsense that I would see a thousand times a year"
- [Update] Game dev legend hailed as "asset Jesus" says they were banned from development events a day after speaking out against AI sponsors
- Star Wars alum John Boyega to star in Book of Eli prequel series
- Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League's free post-launch content includes a new playable Joker with "a rocket-powered umbrella"
- The "bloodiest event in Marvel Comics history" gets a mature Red Band Edition with even more gore
- New Jurassic World movie in the works with original Jurassic Park screenwriter
- Star Wars: The Bad Batch season 3 trailer confirms the return of a fan-favorite Clone Wars villain after 11 years
- Remedy says Alan Wake 2 DLC won't set up Control 2 but there will be "hints about things to come"
- Fearing Nintendo takedown, Palworld modding community bans links to Pokemon mod so that "lawyers don't nuke all of us"
- Invincible finally reveals the season 2, part 2 release date with a Mark Grayson-centric teaser
- Top Gun: Maverick's Glen Powell is a teacher pretending to be an assassin in first teaser for Netflix's Hit Man
- The Last of Us 2 fans are having a tough time playing as Joel in the new roguelike mode: "The game was not built for this poor man and his dodgeless ass"
- First reactions to new Kristen Stewart movie from Saint Maud director call it "brutal, brilliant, and bloody"
- Palworld manages the biggest launch in Steam history, passing Hogwarts Legacy, Cyberpunk 2077, Elden Ring, and more
- Sorry JRPG fans, Persona 3 Reload devs have no plans for a Switch version – for now
- Gillian Anderson joins cast of Tron 3 in mystery role
- CEO of Palworld dev says he's seen death threats, asks people not to slander the artists working on the game
- Andrew Scott is conning his way around '60s Italy in first teaser for new Netflix series Ripley
- First look at season 3 of former Netflix #1 show The Lincoln Lawyer teases surprise return
- Barbie is now the most popular film on Letterboxd, passing Parasite and Fight Club
- In the same week that their catastrophic MMO's servers shut down, The Day Before CEOs are reportedly starting work on a new game
- Marvel's Spider-Man 2 cut content suggests several other members of Venom's extended symbiote family were once planned for the sequel
- Netflix is being sued by the only surviving son of drug lord Griselda as he tries to block premiere of new show based on her life
- Palworld's had over 50,000 bug reports, but the good news is that save data can be potentially restored
- True Detective season 4 doubles down on season 1 connection with ominous spiral symbol
- Sebastian Stan says he is "excited" to make his Marvel return as Thunderbolts shoots in a month
- It was inevitable: Palworld already has a Pokemon mod
- I really hope this leaked Lego Zelda set is real
- Top Gun star teases third movie: "There is going to be some fun stuff being announced soon"
- Palworld fans love Depresso, a miserable little guy who hates mining, everyone, and themselves
- A 24-year-old prototype of Spyro: Year of the Dragon has been uncovered, featuring plenty of cut platforming content
- Palworld lead shoots down legal concerns following Pokemon comparisons: "We have absolutely no intention of infringing upon the intellectual property of other companies"
- As Fool Me Once takes Netflix by storm, two more series adapted from the same author are in the works
- Invincible star responds to whether he would return for a live-action adaptation
- Get the theories ready, these Stranger Things season 5 behind the scenes photos might be trying to tell us something
- First reviews are in for Pedro Pascal's new movie, calling it "bloody fun"
- Cyberpunk 2077 sequel is in the "conceptual phase," but might ramp up production this year as its devs consider multiplayer elements
- Andor star reportedly taking over from Millie Gibson as Ncuti Gatwa's Doctor Who companion after just one season
- Tron 3 director confirms filming has begun with behind-the-scenes photo
- Mortal Kombat 2 wraps filming but it’s "gonna be a while" before we see it
- Assassin's Creed Black Flag remake might have just started development 4 months ago
- The Witcher 4 will enter its production phase this year, and CD Projekt Red confirms it won't be using AI to replace developers
- January 21
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- Palworld lets you literally “get high off your balls” with a glitch that shoots players into the sky
- Slick sci-fi action RPG talks like a Souls game and walks like Nier Automata, and it could have some of 2024's coolest bosses
- Palworld becomes only the sixth Steam game to reach one million concurrent players, beating Cyberpunk 2077 in the record books
- The Last of Us Part 2 modders attempt to reverse its most heartbreaking death, cutting Ellie's 25-hour revenge tale down to two minutes
- January 20
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- The Elder Scrolls fans are celebrating "the unintentional comedy of Oblivion"
- 343 Industries slows down Halo Infinite support while "working on brand new projects" - right after the FPS' best (and last) season ever
- Palworld's record-breaking launch contends with Baldur's Gate 3, as the survival hit exceeds 815,000 concurrent Steam players
- Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth paywalls New Game Plus behind $85/$110 editions - and one Yakuza actor argues the decision "hurts community goodwill"
- This Stardew Valley-like RPG steeped in Chinese mythology just left Early Access to stellar Steam reviews
- Dragon's Dogma 2 devs have done "whatever we can" to make Pawns stop repeating themselves over and over
- January 19
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- Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth director says Crisis Core star Zack "has an impact throughout the world" of the upcoming JRPG
- Bethesda's Indiana Jones Reveal is hiding an obscure tease for a classic FPS revival fans have wanted for 19 years
- Meet the new Ultimate Shocker, the first official supervillain of the relaunched Ultimate Spider-Man
- New Deadpool 3 set photos feature Hugh Jackman's Wolverine, Dogpool, and double the Ryan Reynolds
- Bethesda responds to complaints that modders are fixing Starfield faster than the actual devs
- As Destiny 2 players celebrate long-awaited character customization, Bungie stresses "we don't have any current plans to monetize this" – or add a way to change races
- This Metroidvania isn't even trying to hide the fact that it ripped off Hollow Knight's skin and is wearing it like a jacket
- Bethesda is already promising more Starfield changes after the RPG's biggest patch yet was met with loads of player requests
- Alien brings classic 1979 horror and a splash of Xenomorph green to Marvel's Black, White, & Blood anthology
- New Disney Plus show with near-perfect Rotten Tomatoes score had a better debut than Loki season 2
- MMO and JRPG fans, I don't want to get your hopes up, but after rumors of a global release Square Enix says it's planning "a variety of initiatives" for Dragon Quest 10
- This gorgeous horror game looks just like a retro Disney film and it's already messing with my head
- Indie dev behind beloved horror-comedy mashup My Friendly Neighborhood says he's had to release some short games to get by while waiting "for funds to come in"
- Unearthed magazine shows Nintendo laid the groundwork for the Switch 27 years ago with Pokemon Stadium and a failed N64 add-on
- Superman, Wonder Woman, Batman, and all of DC's April 2024 Solicitations
- Palworld is the latest mega-hit survival game, selling two million copies in its first 24 hours - with "Very Positive" reviews on Steam
- Halo team says season 2 will be a "reset" and is "far stronger" than the previous chapter
- Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is in first-person to help create a "unique experience" that you won't find in Tomb Raider or Uncharted
- Palworld isn’t just 'Pokemon with guns' - you can also capture humans and sell off their parts
- Final Fantasy 14’s new goofball is the MMO’s latest fan sensation - thanks to a spicy scene where Wuk Lamat goes full cat meme
- Every Warhammer reveal from the Las Vegas Open 2024 at a glance
- Halo season 2 will feature an Arbiter, but maybe not the one you're expecting
- Has the new Punisher finally found the villain who killed his family?
- New sexy, supernatural drama Domino Day is the UK's answer to Vampire Diaries and True Blood, says creator
- Palworld servers buckle under the biggest Steam launch of 2024 so far, devs suggest "attempting to connect 2-3 times or waiting after launching the game"
- Master Chief actor doubles down on decision to remove his character's helmet in Halo TV show: "There’s no point discussing it"
- Cult horror dev loses charts' top spot to a cute Zelda-like about a turnip on a crime spree, and they're not even mad
- Upcoming 4X strategy game had its development plagued by cougar hordes: "Someone get these feline demons away from me"
- Warhammer 40K fans are losing it over the new Kroot army
- Netflix's Avatar: The Last Airbender will depict events never actually seen in the original series, says showrunner
- New Netflix movie praised for its "impressive worldbuilding" and "powerful" performances is now streaming
- Doctor Who producer says to expect Easter eggs and an "amazing ending" to Ncuti Gatwa’s first season
- Our new favorite double act could work together someday, as Pedro Pascal says he'd "love" to co-star with Kieran Culkin
- Former Mass Effect dev’s new survival game Nightingale has some nightmare fuel monsters
- Todd Howard celebrates the Indiana Jones game he's spent years trying to make by stealing a golden idol from its developers
- This new Warhammer Underworlds warband is twisted but weirdly sweet
- Forget every Skyrim comparison you've seen, the best thing about Avowed is this incredible box art
- Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning sets streaming date as its title mysteriously changes
- Palworld hits 200,000 concurrent PC players less than 24 hours after it launched in early access
- Avatar: The Last Airbender showrunner opens up about "tough" time when original creators quit the Netflix show
- In case you were wondering, the Indiana Jones and the Great Circle voice cast doesn't include Harrison Ford
- Chris Pratt to star in prequel to hit Amazon show
- Vincent D'Onofrio teases what's next for Kingpin after the Echo finale
- Game of Thrones showrunners say it'd be "so great" to work on Jon Snow spin-off, though they'd rather HBO shake it up
- 8% of game developers say they're already working on projects for Nintendo Switch 2
- Visions of Mana producer wanted to make the new JRPG for 10 years, but wasn’t sure anyone wanted it
- My favorite horror board game is getting a gorgeous card game spin-off
- Daredevil reboot is just days away from filming, but might end up being shorter than expected
- The new Demon Slayer ‘movie’ gets a firm release date and it’s the first chance to watch the new season
- Doctor Who producer says not to worry about "Disneyisation" – because of Russell T Davies
- Sony issues refunds for The Last of Us Part 2 owners who accidentally pre-ordered the PS5 remaster at full price
- Pre-release version of Persona 5 reportedly leaks from private auction, seemingly showing different music and character models
- Reacher star Alan Ritchson shares a gnarly update from season 3 set: "We're back"
- Masters of the Universe bosses promise lots of He-Man in Netflix's Revolution, as they defend his absence in last chapter
- Halo season 2 release date, cast, story, and everything you need to know
- Halo actor Pablo Schreiber "fought against" Master Chief having sex: "I felt it was a huge mistake"
- January 18
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- Square Enix president wants to rely less on JRPGs like Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest and have "greater diversity" in the company's game lineup
- Hellblade 2 is $50, digital-only, and about 8 hours long
- Todd Howard says he's been sitting on everything about the Indiana Jones game "forever," from "what Indy was going after" to the "arc he was going to have"
- Hellblade 2's "brutal" combat should make you feel the hero's "struggle in every step of her journey"
- Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is set between the stories of Raiders of the Lost Ark and The Last Crusade
- Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is out this year, and looks like first-person Uncharted with Wolfenstein combat and more Nazis
- Visions of Mana reveals summer release date in surprise Xbox Direct appearance, shooting right up my JRPG wishlist
- Kate McKinnon and Jemaine Clement join Jason Momoa's Minecraft movie
- Avowed shows off polished combat in new footage that looks like an improved Skyrim, complete with guns and loadouts: "It's not just hacking and slashing"
- Hellblade 2 is officially four months away
- Obsidian's new RPG Avowed sets Fall 2024 release window
- Keegan-Michael Key and Cecily Strong’s musical comedy is canceled after two seasons
- It's taken 10 years, but Destiny 2 is finally getting the most important feature for any MMO: character customization that lets you tweak your appearance anytime
- Starfield's biggest patch notes yet tackle invisible monsters, prettier NPCs, pet asteroids, ship combat difficulty, and "improved lighting at 73 locations"
- Marvel fans are wondering if a key character from the Netflix shows could return now they're canon
- Avengers: Twilight gives Steve Rogers the Dark Knight Returns style story we didn't know we needed
- Film fans react to Lily Gladstone’s BAFTA snub: "It's a big loss"
- Life is Strange's director always wanted to take the universe further, but says Square Enix was in charge of that
- Madame Web looks set to be Sony Marvel's longest live-action movie yet, as runtime rumors emerge online
- Rockstar says GTA Online is approaching "the limits of what's possible" on PS4 and Xbox One, plans to disable clips editor next month
- This custom GTA 6 PS5 reskin looks so good Rockstar could've made it
- Upcoming farming sim takes the fun of Stardew Valley and combines it with the physics chaos of Fall Guys
- The next Ayaneo mini PC looks like an NES, but it actually has more in common with a handheld
- After it kicked a bunch of JRPGs out the door with near-zero hype, Square Enix president admits the company needs to get better at marketing
- Everything announced at the Xbox Developer Direct 2024
- Jurassic Park fans are still debating one of the film's biggest 'plot holes’
- "Nothing to see here": the trademark dispute between GTA 6 and Alan Wake parent companies was already settled last year
- Diablo 4's Season of the Construct companions will be just as powerful as you are, regardless of how broken your build is
- Cillian Murphy appears in first look at new historical drama produced by Oppenheimer co-star Matt Damon and Ben Affleck
- Star Wars fans are rediscovering the prequels' funniest deleted scene
- Jennifer Lopez plays Jennifer Lopez in the weirdest movie trailer of the year so far
- Steam's most-anticipated city builder hits 2 million wishlists - after the solo dev's girlfriend predicted they'd be lucky to hit 7,000
- One fear: Final Fantasy 16's DLC director teases a "creepier" Tonberry than we've seen before in The Rising Tide
- Cursed Pokemon-like Palworld is climbing up the Twitch charts, and it's not even officially out yet
- BAFTA 2024 nominations list in full - Oppenheimer and Poor Things lead the way
- The Finals' ever-evolving C4 meta now has a 'snail nuke,' and what it lacks in speed it makes up for in firepower
- Netflix’s new true crime documentary is leaving viewers in a "complete state of shock"
- This Baldur's Gate 3 player's attempt to play Honour Mode with "actual honor" fell just 19HP short of defeating the final boss
- PS4 sold more games than Xbox Series X in Europe last year
- Win Devil Girl from Mars and Horrors of the Black Museum
- Win novelisations of the Doctor Who 60th anniversary specials
- Funko licenses out the team that made Disney Villainous "to reduce our debt"
- Paul Mescal and Ridley Scott share iconic behind-the-scenes photo to celebrate Gladiator 2 wrapping filming
- The first look at upcoming Pinocchio horror movie is probably going to keep you awake at night
- X-Men movie writer David Hayter reveals the oddly low-key origin behind one of Magneto's best powers
- Killzone fans in shambles after the series' first official acknowledgement in a decade comes via a The Last of Us 2 Remastered cosmetic
- Elden Ring DLC expectations reach fever pitch after multiple subtle updates
- Now that Mickey Mouse has been turned into a serial killer, fans are deciding which animated character deserves the horror treatment next
- New supernatural BBC drama from Gangs of London writer looks like Vampire Diaries meets Euphoria in first trailer
- Palworld countdown – here's when the dark Pokemon-like releases on Steam, Game Pass, and beyond
- January 17
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- I wasn't much for management sims until I saw this cosmic horror city-builder set in a "Lovecraftian Stone Age"
- Skeletor and Hordak's dark history is explored in Masters of the Universe: Revolution prequel comic
- Rocksteady founders who left during Suicide Squad development form new studio aiming for "100 industry veterans" making "cutting-edge" games
- Dev of chill sailing game "blown away" as player count jumps over 282,000% following 2.4 million downloads as Epic Games Store freebie
- Naughty Dog director tips his hat to roguelike greats like Vampire Survivors, Hades, and Dead Cells for inspiring The Last of Us 2 Remastered's No Return mode
- Saltburn director Emerald Fennell reveals hilarious, explicit reason behind name of viral movie
- Until Dawn is getting a live-action adaptation from the director of Annabelle: Creation
- Bethesda finally announces new Elder Scrolls game that soft-launched 3 months ago
- Xbox Developer Direct 2024 countdown – how to watch the Indiana Jones gameplay reveal
- Kieran Culkin still hasn't seen the Succession finale for the most hilarious reason
- Diablo 4's new Season 3 companion would have to be "horribly overpowered" for Blizzard to do anything
- "Probably the biggest map ever in video game history:" Mind-boggling Garry's Mod creation claims to contain 2,048 full-scale universes
- Get a terrifying look inside Creepshow: Joe Hill's Wolverton Station
- After 16 years and 2,779 songs, Rock Band DLC is coming to an end because "Fortnite Festival is the place to be"
- Netflix's latest true crime series from the makers of The Tinder Swindler tells the story of the "real-life Gone Girl"
- Diablo 4's new Season 3 companions were inspired by RPGs a lead dev plays, and they're in a "whole other ballpark" to Diablo 2 and 3's Followers
- "Nothing has changed" for Billy Mitchell's disputed Donkey Kong scores as the record-keepers start selling "educational t-shirts" explaining what cheating looks like
- As The Finals update bodies Light players, the FPS's already ailing class is about to suffer even more
- Devs behind League of Legends' Stardew Valley spin-off say they know what life sim fans want: fishing and farming
- Payday 3 isn't dead: devs discuss new plans after disastrous release and commit to delivering "the heisting experience you expect from a Payday sequel"
- White Lotus star Jennifer Coolidge joins Jason Momoa's Minecraft movie
- Game of Thrones showrunners only have one thing they'd change about the show – and it involves a minor character you may not even remember
- As Pokemon-like survival game Palworld preps for launch, dev says "it is not a scam" or "a money-making MMO or virtual currency game" in bizarre FAQ
- MMO player commits 500,000 counts of pickpocketing but fails to find the thing they actually wanted, insists they're doing "fine" mentally as they prepare for 1 million
- The Last of Us 2 Remastered's director doesn't understand the mixed response to the re-release: it's "the best way to play"
- Hereditary fan thinks they figured out the film's greatest 'mystery,' which has been puzzling viewers for years
- New Halo season 2 poster shows Master Chief fighting to stop the Fall of Reach
- Invincible season 2 part 2 is going to get "weirder and weirder," promises voice actor
- Bill & Ted 4 "will get written" says star Alex Winter
- The Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Super has landed, but getting one could be a chore
- Leonardo DiCaprio introduced Martin Scorsese to Studio Ghibli movies – and his first two choices were solid
- Baldur's Gate 3 director thinks "direct from developer to players is the way" so you won't find Larian's games on subscription services
- The Finals update takes yet another swing at stopping players from lobbing C4 at each other
- Four Disney Lorcana expansions to launch in 2024, publisher will "do everything in our power" so they are available at MSRP
- My most-anticipated city builder finally has a release date, and there's a demo coming this month
- This new Disney Lorcana starter set reminds me of Pokemon in the best way
- You can prove you're best at Disney Lorcana with official 2024 championships
- Dolph Lundgren says he's "disappointed" over Aquaman 2 reshoots, because the original cut was "really good"
- One moment in The Last of Us 2 Remastered's cut levels show a truly harrowing flashback for Ellie
- This David Fincher movie inspired True Detective season 4
- AGDQ's best speedrunner was this dog named Peanut Butter, who completed 80s puzzler Gyromite
- Here's how to play the original Prince of Persia games in 2024
- Echo star wants Maya Lopez to crossover with a major Avenger as she talks MCU future
- Marvel's Spider-Man 2 was unofficially playable on PC, but traces of it have already started to disappear
- Kingpin actor Vincent D'Onofrio says Netflix's Daredevil became canon after the reboot's creative overhaul
- This ADGQ Resident Evil 2 no-damage speedrun is so stressful even the runner can't believe they pulled it off
- Lethal Company was made by one person, and now it's up there with Baldur's Gate 3 and Starfield as one of the best-selling Steam games of 2023
- True Detective season 4 is hiding an Easter egg that connects to the first season's big mystery
- Lovecraftian horror game The Sinking City is back on Steam nearly four years after a huge publishing dispute
- The Last of Us showrunner has the final say on a Bill and Frank spin-off
- January 16
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- Baldur's Gate 3's Xbox save issues "should finally be over" following a new update out today
- Incredible Super Mario 64 speedrun falls apart after one botched trick dooms what could've been an untouchable world record: "I don't know if I want to finish this"
- 70 years later, Creature from the Black Lagoon gets a comic book sequel
- Major The Finals update adds "experimental" limited-time solo mode, new outfits, and quality-of-life fixes
- Seth MacFarlane's new Ted prequel series breaks streaming records despite low Rotten Tomatoes score
- The Alien prequel will ignore Prometheus because "that's just inherently less useful"
- Catwoman's nine lives are running out fast
- After 5 years in court, Billy Mitchell's Donkey Kong and other arcade records are back thanks in part to a doctor's note that says nobody can prove he cheated
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comic will relaunch this summer with writer Jason Aaron
- Promising action RPG goes viral as a "capoeira Soulslike" where spinning kicks beat magic, dev explains why the Afro-Brazilian martial art is so important
- Diablo 4's seasonal stories won't tie into expansions like Vessel of Hatred because "if you miss a season, it's okay"
- Diablo 4 player feedback from Season 2 might not be implemented until Season 4 or "if it's really big, maybe even in Season 5"
- Jennifer Coolidge had the most Tanya response to her White Lotus Emmy win: "I wanna thank all the evil gays"
- Warcraft and StarCraft devs' upcoming RTS game Stormgate manages to raise 1875% of its Kickstarter goal with over $1.8 million in the bank
- Prison Architect 2 gets spring 2024 release date and a new 3D art style
- Conan the Barbarian must take part in a high stakes heist - but first, some snogging
- Persona 3 Reload devs didn't want to make major story changes out of "respect" for the original JRPG
- Marvel fans spot heartbreaking parallel between two of the franchise's big bads
- Stalker 2 devs say the FPS was "below the expected standards," so it's been delayed to September 2024
- Vikings star’s new Netflix drama is climbing the streaming charts, and it’s Certified Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes
- Is True Detective season 4 based on a true story? Well, kind of
- The world's most stressful city builder is now even more stressful thanks to Frostpunk 2's new voting system
- Minecraft movie director says he doesn't want to upset fans with an "ugly Sonic" situation
- Rachel Brosnahan teases her "feisty" Lois Lane – and Superman Legacy’s sense of humor
- Adam Sandler’s astronaut encounters Paul Dano's creepy alien in trailer for new Netflix sci-fi film from Chernobyl director
- Diablo 4 player settles the debate over which class is strongest with a Druid build that deals over a trillion damage
- Persona 3 Reload devs knew making "lots and lots of changes" to Tartarus was a "top priority"
- Daisy Ridley teases "different direction" of her Rey Star Wars movie
- Sam Claflin is keen to return to The Hunger Games, but he’s not sure he could play Finnick again
- Diego Luna gives surprising Andor season 2 update
- This huge Starfield mod lets you become a freelance ship designer with a new quest system, full voice acting, and more
- Following the Creations hub fiasco, Skyrim fans batten down the hatches for another update
- She-Hulk star suggests the Marvel show won't be coming back for season 2
- Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth remakes original screenshots from the 1997 JRPG featuring Yuffie and Cait Sith
- Wednesday season 2 will lean into more horror and each episode will feel like a movie, according to Jenna Ortega
- First teaser for Karl Urban's Johnny Cage in Mortal Kombat 2 is suitably obnoxious
- Cities: Skylines 2 dev says it has seen "a growing tendency of toxicity" in the city builder community, asks players to "be kind"
- Netflix’s most-watched true crime drama sets cast and chilling story for season 2
- The Last of Us 2 Remastered's roguelike mode has horrible mods like 'Molotov Rain'
- GTA 6 and Alan Wake parent companies are locked in a trademark dispute over the letter ‘R’
- Pedro Pascal has retaliated to Kieran Culkin in the best possible way
- Better Call Saul's Emmys record is mind-blowing: 53 nominations, no wins, and plenty of angry fans
- Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth's Cloud actor tells "shippers" that overtly sexualizing relationships can "ruin great story development"
- As their new RPG enters alpha, former Witcher 3 and Cyberpunk devs are aiming for a game filled with player choice and replayability
- January 15
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- The very first 'PS5 tablet' gives the PlayStation Portal a run for its money
- Former CDPR devs confirm their new game's title with a Vampire-themed reveal that evokes the Witcher games they used to work on
- Homeworld 3 director says he's been waiting 20 years to make his "dream" strategy game
- Cobra Commander #1 is a creepy, cryptic introduction to the infamous G.I. Joe villain
- The White Lotus star Theo James gets his gangster on in the first trailer for Guy Ritchie's Netflix series The Gentlemen
- Dragon's Dogma 2 director says the RPG sequel has been made safe for new players thanks to one classic narrative trick
- Elden Ring DLC gets a mysterious Steam update for the first time in two years, sparking even more Shadow of the Erdtree hype
- Resident Evil, Monster Hunter, and more Capcom games review-bombed on Steam after anti-mod updates
- Neve Campbell hasn’t ruled out returning to Scream, and says she’s sad the franchise is struggling
- Nicolas Cage thinks his "misunderstood" 1999 movie with Martin Scorsese will stand the test of time
- The upcoming Star Trek: Discovery ending brought one of its stars to tears
- The one ending Baldur's Gate 3 doesn't account for is blowing Gale up on a different plane of D&D existence
- Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League is going for Diablo-style loot and RPG build-crafting with "a lot" of post-launch additions and tweaks
- Horror fans are trying to guess which movie is being teased by NEON's mysterious videos
- Team Fortress 2 modders withdraw much-loved VR mod following Valve's crackdown on fan-made creations
- After The Finals, another group of former Battlefield devs are trying to create "the most realistic and exciting destruction effects in the industry"
- Stranger Things season 5 could go back in time to season 1, according to this new fan theory
- Final Fantasy 14 Dawntrail is bringing back the MMO content everyone is missing from Endwalker
- Iconic detective Dick Tracy is back on the case in a "hardboiled" new series from Mad Cave Studios
- Mortal Kombat 2 tease has everyone convinced a major game villain will be in the sequel
- Marvel fan spots a parallel between Echo and Avatar: The Last Airbender that you won’t be able to unsee
- Tom Holland and Robert Downey Jr. have reunited – and it's the most wholesome thing you'll see all day
- Turns out Elden Ring's 'friendliest' dog is actually just as angry as every other horrible dog in The Lands Between
- Portal 64 dev urges fans not to be mad at Valve for shutting down the fan-made demake
- Jon Bernthal addresses his MCU future as Punisher: "I’m gonna do my absolute best to make sure that, if and when we do it, we do it right"
- Baldur's Gate 3 made more than Hogwarts Legacy and Starfield combined on Steam in 2023
- Netflix's 2024 anime trailer teases more from The Witcher, Devil May Cry, and Tomb Raider
- Fear Street author confirms which novel is being adapted for next movie in Netflix horror series – and production starts soon
- Spider-Man star Jake Johnson is unsure he will return for final movie Beyond The Spider-Verse
- Fallout's co-creator picks 5 RPGs everyone should learn from, including Elden Ring, Baldur's Gate 3, and Skyrim
- It turns out The Mandalorian season 4 isn't a sure thing after all
- Robert Downey Jr. thinks anti-superhero bias stopped him getting recognition for his acting as Iron Man
- The Witcher star joins the DCU as a Wonder Woman villain
- Overwatch 2 game director says it was a "mistake" to reveal the self-heal change out of context from Season 9
- January 14
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- 2024's JRPG season kicks off with this excellent SNES-inspired genre mash-up that no one saw coming
- Resurfaced God of War clip shows how complex even a minute of game development is
- "Oh honey no": Stardew Valley community can't break it to newbie who mistakes shipping bin for container
- 2024 is already haunted by a messed-up horror game masquerading as long lost Nintendo 64-style platformer
- January 13
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- Metroidvanias are already off to an amazing start in 2024, with two certified bangers dropping this week
- Batman: Arkham studio claims that Suicide Squad is its biggest game ever "story-wise"
- Final Fantasy 14's Yoshi-P has a lot of ideas for the MMO's future expansions: "I can do up to 9.0 without running dry"
- Rapper T-Pain reveals he was banned from GTA RP by Rockstar Games after working on GTA 6
- The Ace Attorney series switched to 3D graphics after Professor Layton helped to convince its developers
- January 12
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- The world's most wholesome dwarf game apparently has a massive problem with friendly fire, and it's getting worse
- Venom takes over She-Hulk, Doctor Strange, Moon Knight, and Wolverine in new What If? preview
- Pokemon Horizons anime has been delayed even further on Netflix
- In a seismic update, Overwatch 2 pulls back from "team strategy and mechanics" by giving every hero in the game built-in healing
- Even before release, Troy Baker knew The Last of Us 2 was "going to piss a lot of people off"
- My Lethal Company crew struggles with 1,000 quota, but these great assets have managed 10,501 across 13 hours in an apparent world record
- Smite 2 won't launch with all the original game's content because just porting the skins would take "about 246 person-years of work," so the devs are giving you money instead
- Shigeru Miyamoto wanted the SNES to be an indie powerhouse a full 10 years ahead of its time
- Mass Effect star criticizes AI voiceover in games: "It cannot send through the oxygen that brings those 'casings' to life"
- The "biggest Starfield update yet" is coming next week with over 100 fixes plus graphical improvements for NPCs and space sightseeing
- Former MMO dev reveals the random mundane object that stopped World of Warcraft's first bots in their tracks
- Family Guy creator claims Epic somehow couldn't afford Peter Griffin's actual body for Fortnite
- 15 years after its release, star Kristen Stewart now says that Twilight is a “gay movie”
- Baldur's Gate 3 writer says it's important to put some of yourself into your characters, "and I never feel more seen than when Astarion is being a giant dumbass"
- The Witcher season 4 adds John Wick star Laurence Fishburne as fan-favorite character
- Tekken 8 director's favorite newcomer is coffee-grinder Azucena, "just because he's a big fan of coffee"
- JRPG throwback Sea of Stars will get "mysterious and wacky" DLC connecting to Metroidvania predecessor The Messenger
- Warhammer CRPG opens up debate about good and evil paths, and many think doing the right thing shouldn't lead to better rewards
- From more Anakin to Shin Hati redemption, these are Star Wars fans' predictions for Ahsoka season 2
- JPRG fans rejoice as two classic GBA games are reborn on Nintendo Switch Online
- Transformers' second arc will be drawn by artist Jorge Corona
- After Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth's Elena was accused of being a 'Tifa clone,' she's finally beaten the allegations in its mobile game
- The developer of Sims competitor Paralives adds over 800 new items to the upcoming life sim - including an anime body pillow
- Guy Ritchie's next heist movie will star John Krasinski and Natalie Portman as siblings – with a mystical twist
- Hellfire lives! Stranger Things season 5 set photo reveals the return of the D&D club
- Netflix’s most-watched series of last year adds several cast members for season 2
- One of Dragon's Dogma 2's most fascinating bosses is so well hidden that the RPG's director thinks many will beat the game without finding it
- Prince of Persia fans hope The Lost Crown's Metroidvania twist can "bring the franchise back to life" after an excellent demo
- Baldur's Gate 3 mod puts Ketheric Thorm in a crop top because he "deserves to look slutty"
- After the surprise Our Flag Means Death cancelation, fans of the pirate show are trying to save it
- Exorcist sequel loses its director and 2025 release date, months after Believer's box office disappointment
- Latest The Sims 4 roadmap promises two "highly anticipated" kits, a new pack, and more all before April 2024
- One of Stranger Things 4's best characters has been quietly dropped from the final season
- Ayaneo is cooking up its own Steam Deck, but its specs target indie games
- Tom Cruise will be back for Edge of Tomorrow 2, if Warner Bros. bosses get their way
- Yakuza devs share rare look at Infinite Wealth's code, prompting other devs to join in
- Bella Ramsey has the perfect reaction to Dina’s casting in The Last of Us season 2
- Fool Me Once author Harlan Coben reveals Netflix is working on two more book adaptations
- The Finals devs to avoid further aim assist controversy by continuing to test on a "weapon by weapon basis"
- Action-RPG Sand Land looks like the Mad Max revival we never got, and it's out in April
- Top Gun 3 is in development with Maverick director attached – and multiple stars reportedly set to return
- January 11
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- Yoshi-P floats ideas for Final Fantasy 17: a real-time, turn-based hybrid or a return to pixel art
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #150 marks the series end
- The new Sentry makes his official debut, but how long will he last?
- Discord joins Unity and Twitch in growing 2024's already depressing layoff statistics
- The new Ghost Rider has been revealed, and it's a well-known Marvel villain
- Smash Remix adds 29 new characters and 78 new stages to the N64 Smash Bros, and its latest update has one of the greatest gaming trailers I've ever seen
- "We're not going to use f***ing AI to do it, I will find the money to pay humans," says dev of lovely Star Fox-style roguelike looking to add voice acting
- A top-ranked MMO player with 20,000 hours played is on 90 Day Fiancé, and the game's community is hanging on every word – words like "I'm effectively living as a virgin"
- Bill Muray and Benicio del Toro to star alongside Michael Cera in Wes Anderson's next feature film
- There are sharks on a plane in the tense new trailer for No Way Up – and we're into it
- Mary Jane Watson enters the Gang War in a preview of Jackpot #1
- Yoshi-P says the secret to keeping Final Fantasy 14 fresh is "taking everything that's good about console games and placing it into the MMO world"
- GameShark comes back from the dead, casually hints at the Nintendo Switch 2 and its release date, then quickly clarifies it was just guessing
- I played Steam's new psychological horror game "about doing nothing" and all I got was this lingering existential dread
- Halo season 2 trailer sees Master Chief take on the Covenant
- The Sims, Animal Crossing, and Sonic the Hedgehog are all getting a shoutout in the nostalgic 'I grew up on these streets' Twitter trend
- First trailer for Scream directors' Universal monster movie sees Melissa Barrera and Dan Stevens kidnap a ballerina vampire
- Joel Edgerton doesn't think he could face his Warrior co-star Tom Hardy in the ring now: "I do nothing compared to him"
- The Last of Us continues its season 2 casting rush – and now we know who’s playing Dina
- Resident Evil, Mega Man, and Monster Hunter fans unite to oppose Capcom's new anti-mod software
- Poor Things' Ramy Youssef says the film "demands" to be watched in a theater: "We're told that's saved for action and superhero movies"
- Mages in RPGs have been the same for too long, but Dragon's Dogma 2 has the solution: a Trickster class that can taunt enemies straight off cliffs
- The next mini Atari is a ‘70s computer you’ve probably never heard of, and I’m hyped
- Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown's game director kept singing at his developers to make sure the combat and platforming followed the same rhythm
- The Last of Us 2 Remastered's new guitar mode will feature its own composer as a playable character
- The name of Echo's crime gang is a Marvel comics deep cut with links to Daredevil season 3
- The Marvels deleted scene sees Valkyrie jump to a hilarious conclusion regarding Carol and Kamala's relationship
- If Starfield's promised city maps are as clean as this fan-made design, it'd be a dream come true
- Into the Tom Cruise-verse: the actor has signed a deal that basically gives him his own extended universe
- Emma Stone says her Poor Things character's movements and mannerisms were mostly improvised
- The latest Superman story makes Bizarro both tragic and terrifying
- The Finals devs bring down aim assist in new patch, promise “bigger update” next week “with a major security fix and some new exciting content”
- Smile 2 adds Black Mirror and The White Lotus stars – and confirms a character from the first movie will return
- Masters of the Air star talks the upcoming war drama and working with "beautiful actor" Austin Butler
- My favorite Xbox controller is making a comeback, and it’s immune to stick drift
- First teaser for Amy Winehouse biopic Back to Black leaves fans of the late singer conflicted
- Fool Me Once writer addresses Netflix show's plothole that left fans confused
- As Team Fortress 2 and Portal fan games are hit with copyright requests, acclaimed sandbox game dev behind Garry's Mod says the decision is "hardly surprising"
- This limited edition Doom keyboard is sending me straight back to hell
- Hotly anticipated JRPG Granblue Fantasy: Relink gears up for release by revealing post-launch plans and dropping a PS5 demo today
- Mario Kart's Moo Moo Meadows has taken over Twitter, and I love it
- Money Heist star talks pulling off a very different kind of heist in Netflix’s Lift
- 17 years after the second movie, Danny Boyle and Alex Garland are reuniting for a new 28 Days Later sequel
- House of the Dragon and Locke & Key stars are reportedly set to audition for DC's new Supergirl movie
- Indie game devs says generative AI means he couldn't make his 2021 breakout today
- Intel is already a step ahead with Arc graphics cards, and that pleases me
- Indiana Jones fans think they've figured out the name of the upcoming Xbox game
- Star Wars shares post teasing Ahsoka season 2 – and we already have theories
- A new Star Trek movie is in the works from the director of Andor’s best episode
- Apex Legends makes Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth's Buster Sword the Busted Sword with overpowered damage
- New PS5 controller with 12-hour battery life leaked by retailer
- Elden Ring patch 1.10.1 adds new anti-cheat and literally nothing else
- January 10
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- How have I not seen this fabulous Doom-era Skyrim demake until now?
- There's no way Nintendo approved this AI Mario abomination
- After years of supporting mods and fan games, Valve takes action against Team Fortress and Portal fan projects
- The entire existence of the X-Men is at stake in Rise of the Powers of X #1
- Game of Thrones showrunners reveal the story behind their scrapped Star Wars movie: "We weren't the droids they were looking for"
- In pursuit of a priceless raccoon, MMO player spends 149 hours stealing over 14,000 fruit while dodging XP gains like landmines
- Diablo 4 season 3 release date officially set for this month
- Delicious in Dungeon release schedule: when is episode 8 out?
- Baldur's Gate 3 was criticized for being unlike the original RPGs and more of a 'Divinity 3,' but one Larian designer says the games are just about the same things
- The first farming sim I've actually cared about in ages blends Rune Factory vibes with Japanese ghosts and a "flamboyant and perpetually tipsy" bartender
- Pokemon speedrunner who beat a seemingly unbeatable world record gets banned from the leaderboards amid allegations of cheating for cash
- The Last of Us season 2 adds Beef actor to cast
- Andrew Lincoln's Rick and Danai Gurira's Michonne return in the first full The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live trailer
- Todd Howard said Starfield was a much harder RPG pre-release, and this early Starmap reportedly found in the game files makes that even clearer
- I've found the first must-try cat game of 2024: a boba bar management sim where you serve bubble tea to other cats
- Avatar 4 resumes filming next month: "It's bigger than you can imagine"
- The Finals devs tried to stop them, but Heavy mains are still ignoring their guns to yeet C4 at everyone
- Echo's powers explained: what are they and how are they different from the comics?
- "We can't go on making games in this way": Final Fantasy 7's development was so chaotic, Tetsuya Nomura says it changed how the team approaches games
- I’m actually excited for this new Acer 3D monitor, and it’s thanks to Dark Souls
- If Square Enix fired him, Final Fantasy 14's Yoshi-P says he'd still play the MMO and just complain to the development team
- George Clooney and The Boys in the Boat stars discuss training for the sports drama: "it was almost spiritual"
- Next Pokemon TCG set brings back powerful ACE SPEC cards
- True Detective season 4 release schedule: How to stream Night Country
- Emma Stone says Poor Things sex scenes are "completely necessary" to her character's growth, but definitely wants you to laugh at them
- Henry Cavill's new action movie with Guy Ritchie gets release date - and it's really soon
- The latest Sims 4 kit leak has Simmers building their own castles
- Tears of the Kingdom player spends 6 months and 1,885 hours collecting 999,999 Poe because they were "curious"
- Usagi Yojimbo turns 40 this year and Dark Horse is celebrating with a new anniversary collection
- Parasite director's next movie, starring Robert Pattinson, has been delayed indefinitely
- Despite withdrawing from acting, Marvel's Spider-Man MJ model clarifies she isn't done with the role: "I will be MJ as long as the game creators will have me"
- Hellraiser and The Night House director is remaking a cult sci-fi horror from the 1950s
- How Peter Parker becomes Spider-Man in the new Ultimate Universe
- One of the best horror TTRPGs just got an obscene discount, and I'm all in
- I’m glad the AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT has more VRAM, but the price is an issue
- George Clooney admits that casting Hitler for his new movie was "a really tough" and weird experience
- The Mandalorian movie won't replace season 4, so there's still plenty more Mando to come
- The voice behind Final Fantasy 14's first fem Hrothgar has been playing the MMO for over 10 years and was nearly a community rep
- The first look at the Madame Web suit has dropped in the strangest way possible
- Starfield, Baldur's Gate 3, and Diablo 4 actors slam union's "first deal of its kind" with voiceover studio over AI use in games: "We didn’t even have a meeting"
- Hyperkin is turning my favorite retro console into a handheld, and my backlog is grateful
- Echo episode 2 features a major X-Men nod – though it's not the first time it's been mentioned in the MCU
- Fool Me Once's viewing figures mean it could crack the all-time Netflix top 10
- Baldur's Gate 3 players come together to crack nifty workarounds to topple a progression-blocking bug impacting numerous quests
- Marvel finally adds the Netflix shows back onto its official timeline, confirming they're canon after all
- Valve's new Steam policy will allow the "vast majority" of AI games to release
- January 9
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- Abby, meet Abby: The Last of Us 2 voice actor reacts to HBO casting: "Let me know if you need a workout buddy"
- Viral tweet about the jump from PS2 to PS3 has the retro gaming community debating what the "most significant leap in gaming history" really was
- Beloved comedy show Our Flag Means Death canceled after two seasons at Max
- Xbox is getting a firmware update just to fix broken Baldur's Gate 3 saves
- It looks like 343 has been working on the next Halo game since April 2022
- Diablo 4 shows off ray tracing in new trailer, and I'm really trying here folks but I cannot tell a big difference
- Marvel's Echo director explains how her own background helped her connect with Maya Lopez: "I'm used to being misrepresented"
- Game of Thrones creators’ new Netflix series looks like a time-slipping sci-fi epic in its new trailer
- Two of Steam's most-wishlisted survival games launch this month just 5 days apart: Pokemon-like open-world Palworld, and Valheim-like RPG Enshrouded
- Alan Wake is Dead by Daylight's next survivor, here's his full list of perks
- Legally distinct Pokemon-murdering survival game Palworld gets a release date, and it's next week
- Intimidated by RPGs like Baldur's Gate 3? Larian designer says stop obsessing over the "full experience," because "you don't need that, you just need to roll with it"
- Hideo Kojima names his favorite movies from 2023, which includes a David Fincher flick and the year's best crime drama
- The Last of Us season 2 officially casts Kaitlyn Dever as Abby
- Amazon Prime Video to adapt Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips' noir classic Criminal
- Ahsoka season 2 officially confirmed, and is already in development
- Surprise! Star Wars announces that The Mandalorian and Grogu are headed to the big screen
- Masahiro Sakurai's YouTube channel will "wrap up" this year, and I want it to continue more than I want a new Smash Bros
- Marvels' Echo director reveals how Maya Lopez being deaf shaped the entire show: "It all comes down to authenticity"
- Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League dev on the new Metropolis setting: "We knew we wanted to do something which would feel distinct from Gotham"
- The LG OLED M4 is a glimpse into a cordless TV future, but the gamer in me has concerns
- Lethal Company creator teases "lots of new creatures and map variation" in an update that's not too far away
- Adult Swim addresses the Steamboat Willie copyright expiration in the most Adult Swim way possible
- I can't stop thinking about this ridiculously small Asus RTX 4070 mini PC
- New Disney board game teams you up with heroes like Moana against "infamous" villains
- DC Power 2024 to feature new Mister Terrific, Black Manta, and Far Sector stories
- Gravity Rush fans are sinking into the void after movie clips emerge, say it's "criminal that it won't be animated"
- Loki's Gugu Mbatha-Raw wants to make Renslayer a more "complex" villain if she returns to the MCU
- Five Nights at Freddy's fans are already sharing their hopes for the sequel, including a big cameo
- Lethal Company gets truly competitive as patch 47 adds leaderboards for replayable challenge moons, and terrifyingly makes enemies even more lethal
- New movies available to stream in January include one of the wildest horrors of the past few years
- Xbox teases first Indiana Jones gameplay, plus Avowed and Hellblade 2 showcases for first Developer Direct of 2024, coming this month
- Cyberpunk 2077's core team is now in Boston working on sequel Orion, and its narrative director says the first RPG was "just a warm-up"
- Suicide Squad devs say not to hold out for a new Batman: Arkham Game: "We really do kill the Justice League"
- I'm convinced Combat Patrol is coming to Age of Sigmar thanks to this new Warhammer set
- Kevin Hart and the Lift cast talk 2024's first big Netflix movie: "Sometimes the director was a little nervous at how far we went"
- My favorite gaming laptop just got a makeover at CES
- Paul Giamatti went straight to In-N-Out after his Golden Globes win – and took his award with him
- Former FPS pro says The Finals is "too much for the Call of Duty brain"
- Live-action Legend of Zelda movie will be an "amazing tale", but some fans still aren't convinced
- Pedro Pascal tried to play a joke on Matt Damon at the Golden Globes, but it amusingly backfired
- Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty performed just as well as The Witcher 3's DLC for CDPR, despite releasing years after the base game
- Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Super is now officially a thing, and I don’t hate its price
- Tetsuya Nomura wanted to remake Final Fantasy 7 as he became increasingly worried "someone else" at Square Enix inevitably would
- PSA: You might need to change your Disney Plus settings to watch Echo
- RIP Pokemon TV: the Pokemon streaming service is closing down and the replacement is not ideal
- This Oppenheimer actor was left out of the cast photo at the Golden Globes because people thought he was working the afterparty
- Diablo 4 devs know they've been "a bit quiet" on Season 3, but will have details to share "very soon"
- The Last of Us star says ideas have been pitched for a Bill and Frank spin-off
- Baldur's Gate 3's latest hotfix remedies an excruciating softlock near the RPG's end, and guarantees the correct ending for Karlach and Wyll
- Mark Hamill has finally met his Star Wars mom
- Underrated PS Vita classic’s film adaptation gets first look alongside God of War TV show update
- Assassin's Creed and Genshin Impact devs will use new AI NPC systems, but Nvidia has "no simple answers" about how the tech was trained
- Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League targets PLAY’s cover
- Razer's CES concept product doubles down on haptic feedback
- The Razer Iskur has had a glow up for CES
- January 8
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- Unity is laying off 1,800 employees, about 25% of its staff
- CES brings us the world's first 4K QD-OLED monitors
- Alienware unveils completely redesigned M16 gaming laptop at CES 2024
- IDW renews its Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comic license ahead of the TMNT's 40th anniversary
- The real Nintendo PlayStation cost somebody $360,000, but you can make your own with a saw, some hot glue, and a vague sense of despair
- Razer adds the world's first 240Hz OLED display to its Blade 16 gaming laptop
- MSI Claw brings more brands into the handheld game at CES
- Kick bastards in the grappling foot-equipped Mirror's Edge successor we deserve: Kick Bastards
- Good news, the weirdest legal way to watch the Sopranos is here: 25-second TikTok episodes
- Finally, an answer to the biggest FromSoftware mystery: how long would it take to climb an Empire State Building-sized ladder in Demon's Souls?
- Xbox says rampant Baldur's Gate 3 suspensions are "not automatic," advises turning off auto-upload for clips of the famously horny RPG
- Marvel's Echo director says "Maya’s culture plays a huge crucial role in our show" when it comes to her powers
- Update ruins Minecraft streamer's 200-hour challenge just one week after he completed it: "Oh my god this whole playthrough was for nothing"
- Marvel's Echo director talks brutal fight with Daredevil: "She leaves the scene as a cold-blooded killer"
- In a letter to the Marvel's Spider-Man community, MJ model reports fan harassment and confirms she's no longer "actively auditioning"
- Cult of the Lamb's 'sex update' launches next week with a new progression system and "shiny poops"
- MMO player hits the lottery to become the second-ever person to claim a 1-in-100,000,000 drop in a staggering 7 years
- Only a week into 2024 and Netflix has already released a brilliant anime show
- As Stranger Things Season 5 filming begins, Netflix shares a behind-the-scenes first look
- The Tomb Raider remastered trilogy is a month away and has still only shown 30 seconds of footage, but the dev insists there's "plenty more to share soon"
- Five Nights at Freddy's star confirms there's a sequel in the works
- 'Florida Joker' threatens to free GTA 6 hacker as they up their compensation demands to $10 million
- Nvidia reveals AI tech promising better NPCs for games and "endless possibilities for developers," including the best part of Oblivion's beloved villagers
- As Final Fantasy 14 shows off upgraded characters graphics, Yoshi-P acknowledges the MMO has been "bad" at displaying darker skin
- Christopher Nolan pays heartfelt tribute to Heath Ledger at the Golden Globes
- New trailer for Netflix series One Day sees The White Lotus and This is Going to Hurt stars take on David Nicholls' decades-spanning romance
- 8 years later, Factorio finally adds a feature initially dubbed "too hardcore" as the management game's lead says "it is usually a mistake to underestimate the players"
- Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League lead shrugs off live service criticisms: "It's still full of the DNA that infuses the Batman: Arkham series"
- Undertale's Toby Fox says fans should be "supported at every opportunity" amid debate over music rights in fanmade prequel
- How many episodes are there in Marvel's Echo?
- Brie Larson and Jennifer Lopez meeting at the Golden Globes is the most adorable thing you'll see all day
- HP announces world's lightest 14-inch gaming laptop at CES
- Netflix's new #1 movie is shocking audiences everywhere, and is already being called one of the most unforgettable films of 2024
- HP's new QD-OLED gaming monitor can seamlessly switch between devices
- One of my most-anticipated management sims turns you into a trinket-loving goblin shopkeeper - and it's smashing through its Kickstarter stretch goals
- Saltburn star replaces Andrew Garfield in Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein leaving fans heartbroken
- Netflix's new anime banger Delicious In Dungeon comes from a Baldur's Gate-obsessed artist who lovingly recreated the game's characters
- Apex Legends' Final Fantasy 7 crossover starts on a sour note amid suspicions over AI art and total cosmetic costs as high as $360
- Borderlands 3 writer urges fans to stop sending him their story ideas: "I cannot incorporate your headcanon"
- Jennifer Lawrence delivers the Golden Globes’ funniest joke of the night: "If I don’t win, I’m leaving"
- Baldur's Gate 3 director says he's "finally figured out" the first act of his next project
- Final Fantasy 14 players are already obsessing over the Pictomancer, for reasons both good and bad
- Deadpool's Ryan Reynolds suited up to accept his recent Emmy win, but not in the way you might expect
- Reese Witherspoon confirms she and Nicole Kidman are working on Big Little Lies season 3
- XGIMI's new Aladdin projector could solve a bunch of home cinema problems
- Kingpin actor gives Daredevil reboot filming update – and says the show has the "right vibe"
- Excellent new Halo mod brings a Star Wars Battlefront crossover for Spartans vs Stormtroopers
- The Last of Us 2 Remastered dev says the game's roguelike mode is "stressful" and "not recommended for weak hearts"
- Suits’ Patrick J. Adams responds to spin-off news: "I'd be ready to suit up again"
- Spider-Man producers promise that final movie Beyond the Spider-Verse will be a "very satisfying conclusion"
- January 7
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- Obsidian and BioWare veterans explain how retailers killed the isometric RPG: "Truly vibes-based forecasting"
- First GTA 6 trailer hilariously recreated in Morrowind's weird alien world
- Steam just passed a record-breaking 33 million concurrent users with over 10 million in games
- Final Fantasy 14 Dawntrail's second class makes a colorful jump over from FF6 and Brave Exvius
- January 6
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- Former Stardew Valley developer making their own gorgeous life sim RPG, this time in a city with rideable bikes
- Skyrim players debate the easiest quests to miss: "I didn't know this existed for a full decade"
- Pillars of Eternity receives new patch 9 years post-release, and I'm guessing Baldur's Gate 3 and Avowed are responsible
- Mass Effect veteran's new space RPG confirms multiple endings spanning "years, decades, and even centuries"
- January 5
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- Duke #2 brings another classic GI Joe character into the mix
- Ubisoft's new Prince of Persia game boasts a feature that every Metroidvania should have
- Unearthed interview with Satoru Iwata shows how the DS informed 20 years of Nintendo: "When it comes to entertainment, I think we know the best"
- Finally, an indie platformer inspired by the worst Zelda games ever made
- Portal 2's game-sized prequel mod squeezes in 40 new puzzles, fully-voiced original characters, and an 8-hour story
- Dwayne Johnson isn't totally abandoning blockbusters, but he now only wants to make "movies that matter"
- Ke Huy Quan to star in new action movie directed by John Wick stunt coordinator
- It took 34 years for someone to beat Tetris - now 2 more people have done it days apart from each other
- World of Warcraft veteran explains how his new MMO’s take on private areas will work, without everything feeling “sad and empty”
- New Warhammer-style Halo miniatures game is on the way
- First look at Arcane season 2 teases "a nightmarish augmentation" – and a major storyline for alchemist Singed
- Indie roguelike citybuilder dev celebrates success by threatening to add all the features they didn't have time for during its 9-year development
- League of Legends is getting Valorant's always-on Vanguard anti-cheat software
- Baldur's Gate 3 player ruins permadeath mode by accidentally locking themselves out of the finale
- James Gunn has a surprise update on Peacemaker season 2: the script is "over halfway" written
- The Finals devs know you have "pain points," promises to help fix them "in the coming weeks"
- New Lisa Frankenstein trailer unveils first look at Fall of House of Usher star in comedy twist on classic monster movie
- Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown runs at 60fps or more on every console, showing the value of putting the Nintendo Switch first
- Oscar-winning writer reveals he was working on a "weird" Eternals TV show: "My version was the good version"
- Peaky Blinders creator hints at movie's 2025 release date, as he announces filming plans
- Terraria community gives its blessing for devs to delay the next patch
- Emma Stone has an update on Cruella 2, but it's not coming our way anytime soon
- One of 2024's most promising JRPGs is reviving its anime adaptation for free
- Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth’s marketing team jokingly take credit for the green comet that passed Earth for the first time in 50,000 years
- Wholesome mining games Dwarf Fortress and Deep Rock Galactic unite to demand their own 'Dwarf Games' tag on Steam
- "We won": Marvel fans rejoice after Netflix’s Daredevil is officially made canon in new Echo trailer
- Wyatt Russell talks new horror film Night Swim: "If the scene calls for me to be possessed in a shower, you got the right guy"
- Boomer Shooters are now an official genre on Steam, as classic Doom inspires more and more FPS gems
- Christopher Nolan had an incredible piece of advice for one of his Oppenheimer actors: eat more cheese
- Persona 3 Reload’s opening movie changes an 18-year-old classic
- January 4
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- 11 years after this cult classic superhero MMO was shut down, the original publisher has given its blessing to the community's custom servers
- It looks like Wolverine will mark the return of fan favorite artist Greg Capullo to Marvel interiors after decades away
- Stranger Things star Joe Keery recounts a Bonnie and Clyde romance in the first trailer for Marmalade
- Venom and Spider-Man are foes again in Giant-Size Spider-Man #1
- Metal Gear Solid 3 and Silent Hill 2 remakes will launch in 2024, according to an official PS5 preview
- Fans really want what Hideo Kojima calls his "most experimental game" - but he already made it over 20 years ago on the GBA
- Apex Legends gets the Buster Sword, crossover skins, and a new mode from Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth
- Fallout creator says the team was unsure about adding one gameplay system that's now a key strategy in all your favorite RPGs
- More than 12 years later, this gorgeous Nintendo DS game inspired by a 1993 PC classic is finally available in English
- The Finals players destroy an entire map to push its destructive capabilities to the limit
- Marvel producer appears to clear up a decade-old question: was Netflix's Daredevil part of the MCU?
- Diablo 4 player announces 'retirement' after spending an entire month and 800 runs grinding all 7 of the action-RPGs rarest items
- Spawn creator says it's "make or break" in 2024 as to whether the movie moves forward or not
- Clever Baldur's Gate 3 player discovers a patched-out Raphael exploit is back, and the loot is even better now
- Disney Villainous board game expansions are changing in 2024
- Steven Yeun still wants to do a Marvel movie, despite Thunderbolts departure
- As the original Baldur's Gate games leak for Game Pass again, fans reminisce over the bizarre D&D systems that drove BioWare's CRPGs
- Netflix’s Fool Me Once and Peaky Blinders have an unlikely connection – if you pay close enough attention to their settings
- MMO dev fined record-breaking $9 million fee for misleading players over microtransactions
- John Wick director wants to "take a swing" at making a Star Wars movie
- First trailer for eerie-looking The Omen prequel sees Bill Nighy try to create the antichrist
- Dragon’s Dogma 2 gameplay shows even dark fantasy RPGs can have great ragdoll physics
- GTA 5 actor offers advice to the GTA 6 cast: "the most important thing is that the fans are the game"
- Mindhunter star says David Fincher has thought about bringing back the ‘canceled’ Netflix series
- Baldur's Gate 3 devs investigating reports that Xbox players are getting banned for sharing clips of romance scenes
- This official toaster burns the Xbox logo onto your morning toast for the low, low price of $40
- Godzilla x Kong director teases mysterious villain the Skar King: "The greatest threat we’ve seen in these movies"
- January 3
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- Who is the new Moon Knight?
- As Horizon MMO rumors continue, fans are in disbelief that it could be a PC and mobile title that skips PS5
- Night Swim director explains how Jaws led to the Blumhouse film’s killer hook - and why "swimming pools are f***ing haunted"
- Wolverine and Colossus just put a brutal new twist on their Fastball Special combo move
- Kerry Condon has "a lot more respect" for the horror genre after starring in Blumhouse’s Night Swim
- A 13-year-old just finished the 34-year quest to beat Tetris, but now the community is working to reach the other endings
- New Wingspan board game with dragons has already made my 2024
- M3GAN vs. Malignant? Two of the biggest horror production companies merging has fans excited for the future
- GTA 5 is effectively open source now, and fans and modders are scrambling to figure out what that means
- Saltburn sickos can now buy a 'Jacob Elordi's bath water' candle from that infamous scene
- The Finals battle pass takes more than 100 hours to finish, and players are urging the dev not to make it such a huge time sink in the future
- This MMO charges $48,000 for a ship pack - three times the US annual minimum salary
- God of War: Ragnarok dev reveals how he used his baby's real in-womb heartbeat to create the game's soundscape
- George Clooney teases upcoming reunion with Brad Pitt in Wolfs: "It feels like an R-rated Ocean's film"
- Former PlayStation head thinks game budgets will be a hot topic in 2024
- Life By You might become The Sims 4's biggest competition, but it was partially inspired by a very different game
- Star Wars director has high hopes for her Rey movie: "I think what we’re about to create is something very special"
- Pokemon streamer dubbed "greatest nuzlocker in the world" after beating the series' most notorious game without losing a single Pokemon
- Assassin's Creed Valhalla and one of the best horror games ever made headline Xbox Game Pass this month
- StarCraft 2 modders are building their own version of Heroes of the Storm after Blizzard abandoned its MOBA
- Masters of the Air executive producer says they "lucked out" with casting: "Who knew we were going to have Doctor Who?"
- Steven Yeun drops out of Marvel's Thunderbolts, with his character's fate up in the air
- Genius Baldur's Gate 3 player hoards the best items to create an "unhittable" AC 31 build that turns their bard into a no-hit wonder
- The Outer Worlds 2 will solve a mysterious problem Fallout’s creator has struggled with for nearly 30 years
- Henry Cavill doesn’t think playing a super-spy in Argylle rules him out of playing James Bond
- XCOM strategy game veteran of over 20 years wants to do a life sim: “there’s something about life in miniature that I think is just naturally appealing”
- Ben Stiller has a Severance season 2 update after Apple TV's cryptic tease
- 2024 already has two dramas with a perfect Rotten Tomatoes rating – including True Detective’s new season
- As if by magic, Hogwarts Legacy has managed to end FIFA's decade-long domination over the UK's boxed game charts
- One of last year’s best Netflix anime shows has plans for several seasons and a spin-off
- As Starfield and Red Dead Redemption 2 claim controversial prizes, doubt is being cast over the value of The Steam Awards
- GTA 6's tone looks like a mash-up of the "really dark" GTA 4 and GTA 5's comedy, according to Michael's actor
- Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire director teases what's going on with Kong's bionic arm
- January 2
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- After 25 years, you can finally play the original Metroidvania without compromises
- Jordan Peele says his next movie might just be his favorite one yet: "My next project is clear to me"
- Undertale, Jurassic Park, and Phantasy Star collide in a '90s-inspired time-traveling dinosaur JRPG made by actual paleontologists
- The Minecraft film casts Jack Black hot off of The Super Mario Bros Movie
- One of Apple TV's best shows has been renewed for a fifth season
- Star Wars Outlaws release window speculation set aflame by a now-deleted line buried deep in a Disney Parks blog
- Nosferatu's Willem Dafoe says Robert Eggers' movie is so different from Shadow of the Vampire, he didn't connect the two
- I can't believe the ridiculous Pathfinder deal that saves you over $400 is back
- The original Mickey Mouse is now public domain – and the horror movies are already on their way
- It took barely 12 hours for the first Mickey Mouse games to appear after the Disney mascot entered the public domain
- Machamp goes on a rampage as Pokemon Snap meets Halo 2
- Chrono Trigger’s creators shower Sea of Stars with praise: “it looks great”
- After 27 years, the biggest, buggiest Elder Scrolls game finally has the fanmade remaster it deserves
- A single developer is turning the original Resident Evil 2 into an FPS - complete with tank controls
- Argylle director Matthew Vaughn wants the film to have two sequels
- Coyote vs. Acme star shares first look at canceled Warner Bros. movie and hints at 2024 release
- Massive Skyrim Cyrodiil mod claims to have more voiced lines than the base game itself, and 116 fully implemented quests
- Baldur's Gate 3 player exploits spell slot refreshment to destroy one of the game's hardest bosses with a massive 15-character party
- Three years after its first reveal, one Game of Thrones spin-off has undergone a dramatic change
- Acclaimed roguelike developer says his game still has visual bugs because the screen he used to make it was so cheap that he literally couldn't see them
- Pokémon Concierge viewers only have one problem with the new Netflix show – they want more episodes
- Godzilla x Kong director talks the monsters' new looks – and why this is finally his version of Godzilla
- Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire is on the cover of the new issue of Total Film
- Square Enix CEO wants to be “aggressive” with using AI in game development
- The Finals grind is real for one top-ranked player who fell asleep live on stream: "Lock in bro, wake the f*** up"
- As Peter Pan and Steamboat Willie hit the public domain, all eyes are on the Lies of P devs
- Final Fantasy founder is writing a new game, but he’s still playing too much Final Fantasy 14
- Doctor Who showrunner is already teasing the 2024 Christmas special: "What terrible secrets does it hide?"
- Godzilla x Kong director teases homages to previous Toho eras: "keep your eyes open"
- Netflix subscribers can't get enough of Michelle Keegan's new crime thriller
- Star Wars Outlaws dev promises a "deeply immersive" open world game, from cities to space
- Stardew Valley creator teases a New Year’s event with fireworks, fortunes, and more in update 1.6
- New Echo clip reveals a Daredevil fight scene that looks just as good as his Netflix show
- Hideo Kojima says it’s going to be a "tough year" with Death Stranding 2, OD, and more on the go
- Steam breaks another annual record, launching more than 14,000 games in 2023