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Liam Neeson has spent the better part of the last two decades proving that an action star’s expiration date is mostly theoretical. After Taken transformed the Oscar-nominated star of Schindler’s List into an unlikely action hero, Liam Neeson built a second act around men with particular sets of skills and complicated pasts. He has since...

Square Enix reported a 32.3% increase in net sales and an 88.6% increase in operating profit for the first quarter of fiscal year 2026, with digital versions accounting for 90.1% of all game sales. Square Enix released its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2026. Net sales grew by 32.3%, and operating...

The premise of The End of Oak Street brings to mind several TV series and movies focusing on suburban terror, such as Gremlins and Poltergeist. Director David Robert Mitchell drew inspiration from those titles for his film. Oak Street follows the Platts, a family whose lives are turned upside down when they wake up one...

Game Freak has released patch 1.0.7 for Beast of Reincarnation, bringing improvements to the camera, combat system, performance, and cutscene frame rates. Game Freak has released update 1.0.7 for Beast of Reincarnation on PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC. The patch is also available on Xbox Game Pass and addresses issues with the camera, combat...

Bethesda recently rolled out The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered on the Nintendo Switch 2, and the debut has exceeded expectations. Thanks to a series of targeted enhancements, this reimagined RPG performs exceptionally well on Nintendo‘s newest hardware. While this comes as a welcome relief to Switch 2 early adopters, it has rubbed salt in...

Gamers have a notoriously rebellious streak. Instruct them to turn right, and their immediate instinct is to veer left. This is a demographic entirely willing to spend ten grueling minutes scaling a sheer, vertical cliff face simply because they know taking the scenic path around it is too straightforward. Therefore, when developer Bulkhead brazenly urged...

While the vast majority of game publishers actively flee from the shadow of Grand Theft Auto 6 and its November 19 launch window, the stalwart Space Marines apparently fear no rival. Deep Silver and King Art Games have officially postponed Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War 4, pushing its release from September 17 to December 3—just...

X-Men: The Animated Series meant a lot to many people. The breakthrough cartoon from the 1990s featured complex storylines marketed to children, with thoughtful messages about prejudice and being different that were not watered down for a younger audience. One of the kids it left an impact on was Ross Marquand, an actor from The...

Following a remarkably long two-decade hiatus, Capcom’s legendary samurai franchise is finally staging a comeback. With Onimusha: Way of the Sword arriving next month, I recently journeyed to Capcom’s headquarters in Osaka, Japan. There, I went hands-on with unreleased segments of the game and interviewed the developers behind the project for Game Informer’s latest cover...

A new European Union packaging regulation could force Sony and other publishers to abandon familiar oversized plastic game cases in favor of compact packaging. The European Union is preparing new packaging rules that could alter the traditional look of game cases. The Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) aims to reduce waste. Specifically, empty space...