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Arjun Devraj, the central figure in Housemarque’s latest foray into the roguelike genre, Saros, is driven by a singular, consuming obsession. Early on, we discover he is fixated on tracking down someone named Nitya. Despite clear indications that she perished on the alien planet Carcosa—a fate shared by almost everyone who preceded her—Arjun clings to...

Greetings, Traders! We are excited to roll out Patch 1.2.9. This update introduces the highly anticipated “Trash Can” furniture piece, along with a comprehensive suite of optimizations and bug fixes designed to streamline your gameplay experience. Your ongoing feedback is invaluable to us; we remain committed to monitoring your reports and addressing issues with urgency....

Image: Warner Bros. Discover/Everett Collection My experience seeing the 2021 Mortal Kombat in theaters was unforgettable, though that had little to do with the movie itself. In April 2021, as society tentatively re-emerged from pandemic lockdowns, I seized the chance to rent out a theater for a dozen friends to watch the film for roughly...

It’s no secret that the Nintendo Switch 2 boasts an impressive library, featuring anticipated titles like Pokémon Pokopia, Mario Kart World, and Donkey Kong Bananza. Yet, despite the console’s prowess, it currently lacks a native YouTube application. Judging by the flood of social media pleas, there is a clear, high demand for the service. If...

Many modern action games are essentially rhythm games in disguise. While you might not be striking foes to a metronome in titles like Elden Ring, you are fundamentally engaging in a highly choreographed duel, mirroring a tempo dictated by the boss’s attack patterns. Dead as Disco, a bold new musical brawler that just debuted in...

Variety wasn’t the only outlet to secure time with Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick at the iicon conference (see coverage here and here). Zelnick also sat down with Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier to discuss the highly anticipated GTA 6. Boundless Creative Freedom Take-Two strives to equip its development teams with virtually limitless resources—encompassing financial backing, human capital,...

Image: Sony Pictures The cinematic momentum generated by Danny Boyle and Alex Garland’s revitalized “28” saga was a highlight of my 2025 viewing experience. However, the sequel, The Bone Temple, arrived just a beat too late this past January. While I’ve genuinely embraced The Bone Temple as one of the year’s finest films, timing is...

The latest Magic: The Gathering expansion, Secrets of Strixhaven, brings some exciting developments, particularly for those favoring the Golgari (green/black) color identity. If you are already piloting the Witherbloom Pestilence precon deck, you’re in luck; there are some stellar new additions to consider, and the Stensian Sanguinist serves as the cornerstone for a devastating new...

The hunt that defined Diablo 4 since its debut in June 2023 has finally concluded: the secret cow level has been discovered. For years, this elusive objective was shrouded in mystery, leading many in the community to wonder if it was nothing more than an elaborate myth. This ambiguity was entirely intentional. Since the late...

We are thrilled to announce that the 1.59 update for Euro Truck Simulator 2 is officially live on Steam! Dive into the details below to explore all the exciting new content and improvements we’ve packed into this release. A heartfelt thank you goes out to our dedicated community. Your participation in the open beta and...