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Attack on Titan 3 arrives on December 10, 2026, with a complete manga adaptation, customisable protagonist, special editions and a crowded launch window.
MidBoss has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, reporting $2,560 in assets, $823,272 in debts and an uncertain future for Read Only Memories.
A reported Pokémon Winds and Waves leak points to Elite Four specialists for starter types, electric and normal, while raising questions about open-world progression.
One Piece Day ’26 will feature livestreams, cast discussions, music, poll results and possible news about the franchise’s growing list of projects.
Refractor Studios has reportedly closed after launching Netflix’s FIFA World Cup game, with former employees saying Delphi Interactive withdrew its funding.
Find the Fields of Mistria 1.0 release time for Australia, plus the worldwide schedule and a complete overview of the update’s confirmed content.
Blizzard has revealed the first glimpse of D.Mon, a new Tank hero joining Overwatch as its 53rd character when Season 4 launches.
Baldur’s Gate 3 now supports Xbox Play Anywhere, allowing digital Xbox owners to continue their campaigns on PC and compatible handhelds.
Star Trek Legends will leave PC storefronts on 20 August and go offline on 3 September, following its earlier removal from consoles.
Love and Deepspace recorded its lowest monthly revenue after Papergames cancelled Valko, triggering backlash across Chinese and international fan communities.
Xbox’s reported disc-to-digital program could arrive in August, with more original Xbox games on PC and Xbox 360 releases planned for later years.
A reported Pokémon Center security overhaul could give collectors a better chance at 30th anniversary pre-orders, including the highly sought Ultra Premium Collection.
Pokémon Pokopia’s upcoming shared storage system could finally end the hassle of tracking resources across regions, bins and building projects.
Street Fighter 6’s Aug. 3 balance patch leaves Drive Rush and throw loops untouched, while surprising buffs and nerfs divide its competitive community.
Fields of Mistria 1.0 arrives on Steam with expanded relationships, new town content, Steam Achievements, localisation options and a rideable giant chicken.
Explore the week’s game releases, from major new adventures and fighting games to IRON NEST’s meticulous dieselpunk artillery simulation.
Pokémon Pokopia’s Bubbly Basin expansion adds underwater exploration, four new Pokémon, improved Surf, motion-sickness aids and a free 140-slot storage feature.
A former Rockstar designer explains how missed deadlines, creative disagreements and internal attitudes helped bring Midnight Club 5 to an end.
Mystery Booster: Commander Edition brings more than 50 exclusive legends, unusual deckbuilding rules, forgotten characters and multiplayer-focused Commander puzzles.
Dave Bautista is reportedly negotiating to replace Ryan Hurst as Kratos in Amazon’s God of War series after an injury halted production.
Dave Bautista is reportedly negotiating to replace Ryan Hurst as Kratos in Amazon MGM’s live-action God of War television series.
A reported Xbox disc-to-digital programme could arrive in August, allowing selected physical games to be accessed digitally while preserving resale rights.
Marvel’s Wolverine receives an M rating for graphic violence, strong language, drug references and brief partial nudity ahead of its PlayStation 5 release.
Palworld Online is a new mobile multiplayer spin-off coming to iOS and Android in 2026, featuring shared bases, Pal raising and connected-world adventures.
A Pac-Man intro jingle discovered in Fortnite strengthens speculation that Chapter 7 Season 4 will feature a Gaming Legends theme.
Peter Parker’s attempt to control his mutations may give Damage Control the tools to create Sentinels, setting up major consequences for Avengers: Doomsday.
House of the Dragon season 3, episode 7 reveals Ormund Hightower’s strategy and explains why Ulf the White is ready to betray Rhaenyra.
Marvel has cancelled Wonder Man Season 2 despite prior approval, leaving showrunner Andrew Guest and fans confused by the sudden change.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day introduces E.V., continuing the MCU’s pattern of pairing Peter Parker with AI companions while leaving him more independent.
Party House and Baba Is You are receiving unexpected tabletop adaptations, bringing party management and rule-bending puzzles to competitive board games.
Microsoft’s Xbox Series S and X price increases are now clear for the UK and Europe, with the top-end disc model rising by about US$230.
Wonder Man showrunner Andrew Guest says scheduling was cleared before Disney and Marvel cancelled the series amid a shift in MCU priorities.
From Aquaman and Hawk to Thad Castle and Jack Reacher, we rank the 10 performances that define Alan Ritchson’s acting career.
Machine Party transforms party-game chaos into grim multiplayer survival trials, bringing Buckshot Roulette creator Mike Klubnika’s bleak humour to a new format.
Several established ASMR creators say YouTube removed their channels without warning, raising fresh questions about sexual-content enforcement and lost archives.
GameCenter CX is preparing to debate whether Nintendo Wii and PlayStation 3 games are finally old enough to enter its retro-gaming canon.
Galaxy Express 999 is returning as a new theatrical anime film, with Toei Animation producing and Rintaro providing the story concept.
Finished Halo: Campaign Evolved? These ten sci-fi shooters deliver tactical squads, open worlds, time manipulation, mechs and fast first-person action.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day brings Captain Jean DeWolff into the MCU, reviving a brutal 1985 storyline that shaped Spider-Man, Daredevil and Venom.
Marvel still has audience goodwill, but Avengers: Doomsday must repair years of uneven storytelling and prove the MCU can deliver a satisfying payoff.
Troy Baker’s cyberpunk open-world project Last Sentinel has endured delays, negative playtest feedback, major costs and 80 layoffs at Lightspeed LA.
From co-operative horror to communication-driven puzzles, these seven affordable multiplayer Steam games offer memorable group play for less than $10.
From The Promised Day to Civil War, these five anime arcs combine powerful character growth, escalating stakes and finales that remain unforgettable.
From tactical cRPGs and dark fantasy to companion-driven science fiction, these ten games offer compelling alternatives after finishing Baldur’s Gate 3.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day leaves Peter Parker’s MCU future uncertain, with Secret Wars, Miles Morales and a possible 2030 torch-passing now in focus.
Switch 2 delivers remarkable ports, but Unreal Engine 5 support, delayed releases and costly conversions reveal the console’s technical limits.
Netflix is being sued for approximately $105 million after the master copy of Nicolas Cage’s unreleased film Fortitude allegedly vanished from its Los Angeles office.
Vampire: The Masquerade 6th Edition changes core rules, draws criticism from longtime players and enters public playtesting at Gen Con.
Sinon appears briefly in Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, but Elliot Page’s character reshapes the film’s view of war, deception and Odysseus’ moral cost.
Horsey Game combines wild creature collecting, genetic experiments and tense racing in a neon Windows PC simulation built around saving Sweetie.
Find Seabed Road, destroy the seaweed-farm supports and complete the Under the Sea skill in Forza Horizon 6, including the Manta Ray requirement.
Barbie 2 must secure Greta Gerwig, Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling by December 2026, or Mattel could regain the rights to the sequel.
Halo: Campaign Evolved’s endings point towards a sequel, bring Sgt. Johnson back into the story and confirm 343 Guilty Spark survived.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day gives Tom Holland’s hero new powers, a comics-inspired suit and a clever callback to Spider-Man’s 2002 origin story.
LEGO’s Pokémon Smart Play sets add sound, movement, training and battles to character builds, with 12 sets spanning gentle play and mini-RPG mechanics.
Game Freak’s Beast of Reincarnation has reportedly leaked three days before launch, with early performance impressions ranging from smooth handheld play to mixed PC results.
White Wolf has revealed plans for new editions of Mage, Changeling and Vampire: The Dark Ages after Vampire: The Masquerade 6th Edition.
A new review of Metacritic’s data argues that Ocarina of Time’s famous 99 should be 98, changing its position among gaming’s highest-rated classics.
Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man trilogy leaves Netflix on 5 August. Here’s why Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst and Willem Dafoe still define superhero cinema.
The Royal Shakespeare Company has revealed the complete cast for The Mad King, a stage play exploring Westeros during Aerys II Targaryen’s final years.
Pragmata developers considered cutting Diana’s long hair to reduce rendering costs, but kept the demanding hairstyle to preserve her Moon-born character design.
Penguin Highway turns an ordinary Japanese suburb into a dazzling science-fiction mystery, making Studio Colorido’s first feature its most distinctive film.
ISBNdb has removed a proposed AI book-training service after reports of rare books being bought, scanned and destroyed intensified public concern.
Endacopia blends primitive computer visuals, point-and-click puzzles, arcade-style combat and surreal horror inspired by childhood educational games.
From family adventures and futuristic cars to xenomorphs and body horror, these are the 10 best science-fiction movies released in 1986.
Find the Australian release time for Beast of Reincarnation, then see which skins, amber and deluxe-edition cosmetics are included with pre-orders.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day introduces universal power inhibitors, providing a potentially significant link to the MCU’s future X-Men and mutant conflicts.
Creators behind XCOM and Gloomhaven argue that crossovers between video games and tabletop publishing could provide stability during an industry downturn.
exA-Arcadia reveals Cambria Sword Another Cry, Jamjam’n Jelly Exa Lente and Shinorubi Pink Label, alongside major updates for upcoming shooters.
Remedy says Control Resonant’s main experience should take around 30 hours, with a completionist run expected to reach approximately 50 hours.
From Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood to Steins;Gate, these 10 anime deliver endings with stronger thematic closure, emotional payoff and narrative conviction.
Taylor Sheridan’s Sicario remains his most precise thriller, pairing Denis Villeneuve’s controlled direction with a bleak examination of power, violence and compromise.
July 2026’s global arcade-opening round-up visits new venues in North America, Europe, Malaysia and Australia, from pinball rooms to large entertainment centres.
The August 2026 Pokémon Go Spotlight Hour schedule covers Delibird, Wurmple, Magikarp and Mankey, with a different bonus every Thursday evening.
Track every major Pokémon Go raid boss arriving in August 2026, including legendary, Mega and Shadow legendary encounters, shiny availability and regional limits.
Find Giovanni’s August 2026 Pokémon Go team, Super Rocket Radar details and practical counters for Persian, Kangaskhan, Rhyperior, Machamp and Reshiram.
Track every current Ditto disguise in Pokémon Go for August 2026, plus the key rules and odds for hunting shiny Ditto.
Use these August 2026 Pokémon Go Team Rocket leader counters to beat Sierra, Arlo and Cliff, break their shields and collect Shadow Shards.
Plan your next Final Fantasy XIV property bid with the complete August 2026 housing lottery schedule, reset times and Australian AEST conversion.
Xbox says disc-based games should remain playable during service outages and plans an update after some offline consoles failed entitlement checks.
Dragon’s Dogma 2’s Dark Arisen expansion adds clearer Dragonsplague warnings, new monsters and combat content while preserving the mechanic’s deadly risk-reward choice.
Splatoon Raiders offers varied, fast missions, but its missing retry button turns failed attempts into an unnecessary trip through menus and cutscenes.
Xbox revenue dropped $1.7 billion over the fiscal year as hardware sales, content revenue, layoffs and higher console prices reshape Microsoft’s gaming strategy.
GTA 6 fans are tracking website changes, insider hints and Take-Two’s August investor call for signs that Trailer 3 is approaching.
Satya Nadella’s latest Xbox comments point to layoffs, studio changes and a planned fiscal 2027 recovery, sharply contrasting with last year’s confident update.
SK Hynix reported $55 billion in Q2 2026 revenue, missing forecasts as falling memory demand unsettled RAM manufacturers and semiconductor investors.
EA’s $38.6 million executive compensation figure sits against Battlefield 6-related layoffs, prompting questions about rewards, responsibility and the game industry’s priorities.
A decade after its explosive launch, Pokémon GO remains a powerful social game—but monetisation, privacy, access and ownership have complicated its legacy.
A new clip from the live-action Street Fighter movie shows Jason Momoa’s unsettling Blanka battling Andrew Koji’s Ryu in a prison cage.
A missing underscore in a Skyrim-inspired username caused a Nova Scotia man to be wrongly convicted and imprisoned before an appeal exposed the mistake.
Gears of War: E-Day promises gameplay-focused multiplayer unlocks, no paid battle pass and a Coin system designed to avoid an excessive grind.
An early Avatar Aang movie animatic reportedly showed Tagah killing the heroes in a far more explicit sequence than the finished film.
From Blasphemous and Super Metroid to Celeste and Animal Well, these ten games offer challenging exploration, strange worlds and precise platforming for Silksong fans.
Gears of War: E-Day adds faster movement and sharper controls while preserving the weight, brutality and cover-based combat that define the series.
PlayStation players are warning others away from Black Ops 2 multiplayer after alleged hacking reports involving account damage, XP exploits and forced prestige changes.
The Elder Scrolls Online delays its Crimson Veldt trial, combat refresh and Update 52 after ZeniMax Online Studios layoffs affect the roadmap.
Paralives is redesigning its baby characters after players criticised their adult-like proportions, tired expressions and surprisingly mature facial features.
Tomi Adeyemi says she is separating herself from the Children of Blood and Bone film, citing alleged behind-the-scenes harm, panic attacks and severe pain.
Wicker gives medieval romance an outrageous twist, pairing Olivia Colman with Aleksander Skarsgård as a husband built entirely from wicker.
Game Freak steps beyond Pokémon with Beast of Reincarnation, an ambitious action adventure set in a devastated future version of Japan.
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