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An actor and gamer is taking on a new endeavor. Henry Cavill is now known for more than just acting, producing, and passionate gaming. Google recently announced a partnership with Cavill, who is using Googlebook to develop his own video game. A blog post dedicated to the partnership explained that to demonstrate the capabilities of...

After 11 years sitting at a table playing Dungeons & Dragons together, Critical Role has grown from a streaming show on Geek & Sundry into a multimedia empire. Its campaigns have animated adaptations, spin-off books, and novels. Critical Role now has its own tabletop publishing arm, Darrington Press. No matter how much fun the cast...

For decades, William Gibson’s Neuromancer has worn Hollywood’s most notorious badge of honor as the ultimate “unfilmable” story. The 1984 novel carries a cultural footprint so massive we often forget how genuinely alien it felt on arrival. William Gibson introduced readers to concepts like cyberspace, ruthless megacorporations, rogue artificial intelligence, and hackers physically jacking into...

Memory leaks have also been eliminated in Escape from Tarkov: Arena. Developer Battlestate Games develops not only the main extraction shooter Escape from Tarkov, but also the session-based online shooter Escape from Tarkov: Arena. An update has recently been released that expands the arsenal for the reworked BlastGang mode and introduces technical improvements. One of...

Deadlock now features a real Baba. Valve recently returned to the team-based shooter Deadlock and introduced a major update called City Never Sleeps. The developers have prepared six new characters. From left to right: Nurse Harrow, Deadman Danny, Baba, Solomon, Rat King, Violet Image source: Valve The creators of Deadlock also updated the map...

Played entirely by yourself, Gears of War: E-Day functions as a remarkably competent third-person shooter. Share that screen with a companion, however, and the experience elevates into something truly extraordinary. This dynamic stands out largely because the contemporary gaming ecosystem has largely abandoned couch co-op, rendering it as scarce as other once-staple conveniences of everyday...

PMC bots are expected to appear significantly more often in raids. Escape from Tarkov developers are currently preparing to launch the prestige system in PvE. This system will allow players to reset their progress and level up their “prestige level” to receive various rewards. Battlestate Games head Nikita Buyanov posted several teasers in social media...

Bushiroad has started its Autumn Sale 2026 on Steam and Nintendo Switch, with discounts on four visual novels and card games running through October 8. Game Off What to expect ROAD59 -A Yakuza’s Last Stand- 50% A visual novel about supernatural yakuza, with a cast of 23 characters. Cardfight!! Vanguard Dear Days 2 30% More...

Players can now master new techniques and parry with their bare hands. In early October, Questline returned to the action RPG Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon to release update 1.30 alongside a free expansion called the Fists of Fury DLC. Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon received new armor sets and items, as well...

Digger is many things. It is the first Tom Cruise movie in over a decade not to feature recognizable IP, fighter planes, or both. It is director Alejandro Iñárritu’s biggest swing yet after divisive, high-brow films like Birdman and The Revenant. It is a brutal condemnation of late-stage capitalism. It is also a pretty clever...