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Dwarf Fortress creator Tarn Adams argues that management pressure, not just generated art, is driving risky AI adoption throughout game-development workplaces.
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From Gabriel Knight to Red Alert 3, Tim Curry’s nine most memorable game roles reveal a performer equally comfortable with menace, comedy and melodrama.
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The latest Street Fighter movie trailer puts Ryu and Ken’s fractured friendship at the centre, but Guile supplies its funniest and most memorable moment.
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A remastered 40th-anniversary cinema return for Transformers: The Movie will include Optimus Prime: Awakening, Peter Cullen’s final original performance as Optimus.
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From Fable and The Expanse to Stuntman: Hollywood and Exterminauts, these were the ten most impressive playable games at Gamescom 2026.
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The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy flips familiar SRPG rules, turning character sacrifice into a tactical resource while keeping story choices separate from combat.
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Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender is leaving streaming behind with DVD, Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD releases, plus more Avatar projects arriving in 2026.
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Aerial Knight’s Mr. Freezy transforms decapitation into a compact puzzle challenge, combining slippery head formations, special rules and score-chasing strategy.
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Cyberpunk 2077 headlines 10 games leaving Xbox Game Pass on 15 September, while seven new titles join Microsoft’s subscription service this month.
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A 2011 Skyrim demo gave Todd Howard an oddly weak-looking character with near-maxed magic, perfect stealth and enough power to flatten dragons.
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A new 12-minute Transformers short will feature Peter Cullen’s final original performance as Optimus Prime during 40th anniversary cinema screenings.
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September’s first Game Pass wave brings Speedrunners 2, Virtua Fighter 5 and more, but major departures make the month’s opening look underwhelming.
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Modern Warfare 4 runs on Switch 2, but beta testing reveals blurry visuals, uneven handheld performance and a 30fps campaign cap.
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Discover ten anime series available through free, ad-supported streaming services, from Sailor Moon and Naruto to Kaiba and Ghost in the Shell.
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Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner still feels remarkably complete, pairing rain-soaked noir, unforgettable production design and a deeply human story about replicants.
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The Accountant 2 has reached number nine in Prime Video’s worldwide original-film rankings, adding another success to Jon Bernthal’s packed 2026.
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Rockstar’s nopixel V update brings deeper roleplay systems, smarter NPCs, new locations and a closed beta to GTA 5 through the Games Launcher.
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Google’s Pokémon Sleep Fitbit Air edition combines themed styling with detailed sleep tracking, seven-day battery life and data designed for the mobile game.
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Noah Jupe’s reported Secret Wars casting has fans debating whether the young actor could play Franklin Richards, a new X-Man or another major Marvel character.
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Christopher Judge says the physical demands of playing Kratos in live action led him to leave the running for Amazon’s God of War series.
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Zenonia 1 brings overhead combat, class-based character building and moral choices from its mobile RPG origins to an official Windows PC release.
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Star Wars: Zero Company’s tactical systems impress, but its frequent Ovissian characters create a distracting visual problem across missions and base scenes.
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A leaked Fatshark prototype reveals a playable online Scream game from 2011, years before asymmetrical horror became a popular gaming genre.
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Star Wars: Zero Company brings XCOM-style tactics to the Clone Wars, but its most memorable story may be the mercenaries struggling to survive.
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Tokyo’s 19.7-metre Unicorn Gundam has ended its public operation after almost a decade, prompting thousands of fans to gather for its final performances.
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GTA 6’s nearly 27-minute Netflix showcase attracted 31.1 million viewers, topped film charts in 87 countries and passed 17 million YouTube views.
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DC’s Superman #44 pits Clark Kent against a corrupted Black Lantern ring, raising the possibility that the Man of Steel could fall under Nekron’s influence.
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Stephen King’s praise for Mike Flanagan highlights why Netflix’s The Fall of the House of Usher remains a standout modern Gothic horror series.
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Mario Kart 8 Deluxe’s Switch 2 update adds eight-player split-screen, CameraPlay, faster racing, clearer visuals and a 96-course endurance challenge.
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Scarlett Johansson’s unsettling science-fiction film Under the Skin has left Tubi and is now available to stream on Netflix in Australia.
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Talky Tina remains one of television’s creepiest creations. Here’s why The Twilight Zone’s “Living Doll” still unsettles viewers decades later.
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Find the Australian release time for Onimusha: Way of the Sword, plus a complete global schedule and the bonuses included with each edition.
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Twenty-eight years on, Saving Private Ryan remains a landmark WWII film because its battlefield realism is matched by its powerful portrait of grief, duty and humanity.
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HBO’s Harry Potter reboot appears to have started Season 2 production early, with casting changes and a planned adaptation of The Chamber of Secrets.
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D&D’s Underdark may be ready for another official adventure, with playtest material, Deep Imaskar lore and R.A. Salvatore’s mysterious D&D Icons project offering clues.
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From the thagomizer to smoking dinosaurs, these ten Gary Larson cartoons show why prehistoric creatures remain among The Far Side’s funniest subjects.
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Viz Media’s 24-film Pokémon Blu-ray collection pairs themed discs with a Poké Ball display case, but its US$400 price may deter casual fans.
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Star Wars Zero Company turns rising difficulty into a tactical decision, letting players choose which enemy upgrades to disrupt during Crisis Missions.
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Overwatch’s Questwatch brings a live tabletop adventure to BlizzCon, with Matthew Mercer as game master and Daggerheart a possible rules system.
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Doctor Strange investigates a multiversal nightmare in a new Marvel graphic novel from the team behind Abrams’ Dune adaptations.
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