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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...
Clear off your display shelves! We are beyond thrilled to reveal our official partnership with Youtooz to create the very first lineup of Windrose physical collectibles. Our debut collection draws inspiration from three quintessential staples of life in the Archipelago: the iconic Dodo plush, the rugged Boar plush, and the collectible Coin pin. Eager to...
Before massive layoffs at the former 343 Industries, three Halo projects were in development concurrently: Halo 7, a smaller game based on the novel First Strike, and updated versions of classic series entries. According to insider RebsGaming and The Verge, the most advanced spinoff project was the game based on First Strike, which takes place...
In the realm of science fiction, Star Wars and Star Trek rank as the two biggest franchises. Those two properties have dominated TV and film for decades by pure financial metrics. Another property matches their cultural footprint when factoring in influence and impact. Pretty much all roads in science fiction lead to, or derive from,...
The seventies and eighties were a major turning point for science fiction. Star Wars revitalized the genre and turned it into one of Hollywood’s main box office draws, inspiring a wave of films that are still shaping sci-fi today. Then, in the late seventies, Ridley Scott threw down the gauntlet with Alien, taking a clear...
Control Resonant has become Remedy’s most successful Steam launch, drawing more than 34,000 concurrent players and taking second place on the bestseller chart with an 88% positive rating. Control Resonant reached more than 34,000 concurrent players on Steam, almost quadrupling the numbers of the original Control. Even before release, the game had been added to...
Recently, many people have recommended that I watch Dark Matter, the second season of which premiered in August on Apple TV. The first couple of times it happened, I was confused, as I had already seen Dark Matter and it had gone off the air almost a decade ago. Did someone revive it? As it...
