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Each generation has a science fiction show that captures its imagination and leaves an impact even when it is off the air. Fans of Stargate SG-1 were probably devastated when the planned reboot skidded to a halt. Some people probably still binge-watch Fringe or Battlestar Galactica. Yet there is one sci-fi show that might have...
A heavily requested feature has finally arrived for Marvel’s Wolverine. The latest patch introduces a long-awaited option that allows players to disable directional navigation aids, such as scent trails, delivering a much less linear and more immersive gameplay experience. As a tightly focused action adventure, Insomniac Games’ latest title frequently relies on Logan’s heightened perception...
Switchboard serves as Polygon’s dedicated weekly briefing on all things Nintendo, delivered to inboxes every Thursday and published right here on the site each Saturday. You can sign up to receive it here. While I haven’t yet dived into Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave—given the sheer scale of the commitment required—I have thoroughly enjoyed living out...
Cosplayers Svizee and Accola have prepared a treat for fans of the Resident Evil universe and lovers of aristocratic attire by portraying Lady Dimitrescu from Resident Evil Village and Grace Ashcroft from Resident Evil Requimab, wearing the Dimitrescu costume from the deluxe pack. The Resident Evil media franchise, which received a new film directed by...
Science fiction contains multitudes. A sci-fi book pushes the limits of speculative fiction, posing what if scenarios about science, technology, and the human condition. The setting can be grounded or dystopian, but the sense of wonder lies in exploring worlds that are different from our own. Everything from The War of the Worlds to Fahrenheit...
Ubisoft Milan wanted to create an unusual The Legend of Zelda spin-off starring Ganondorf, but Nintendo rejected the project at the prototype stage. According to Insider Gaming, the idea emerged in 2023 following the release of Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope. Ubisoft Milan pitched a major project to Nintendo under the working title Goliath...
Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End is unlike anything else. Madhouse’s anime adaptation of Kanehito Yamada’s manga has delivered two brilliant seasons, with a highly anticipated third season still to come. The series embraces shonen fantasy conventions before subverting them in moving ways. Its story considers the ephemeral nature of time, the depth of human connection, and...
Sony has filed a new trademark application for Sly Cooper, which currently applies to merchandise. Sony has registered a new Sly Cooper trademark. The application focuses primarily on merchandise and does not indicate the development of a new game. The application was filed on September 11, 2026, and covers posters, graphic novels, comics, writing and...
Sony has started surveying players about PlayStation following criticism of plans to abandon physical releases for its first-party games, which may indicate a desire to gauge audience reaction. A few days ago, reports emerged that PlayStation had sent a survey to its partners, publishers, and developers, asking them about abandoning physical distribution. Now the company...
Game Changer season 8 has wrapped. Dropout subscribers must wait until next spring to see how host and company CEO Sam Reich will torture his stable of comedians next. Reich has told Polygon before that he hopes to still be hosting Game Changer in his 60s. Reich and his team will have to come up...
