The latest news from games, film, technology and digital culture. The stories that matter, without the noise.
The games worth your attention this weekend — curated picks and short takes. We have names for many days that come before big holidays — Devil’s Night, Christmas Eve, July 3 — but the Friday before Thanksgiving rarely gets a label. Whatever you call it, it’s the start of a long weekend for some, and...
This Week in Dance: New Releases, Moves & Highlights A roundup of the biggest moments and standout dance projects from the past week. Fred again.. launched his first North American stop in the 10 shows / 10 songs / 10 cities run, while Dom Dolla told Billboard he’s thrilled — albeit a little dizzy from...
Olivia Dean Blasts Ticket Resale Prices After 2026 Tour Sells Out Published November 21, 2025 Olivia Dean at the 2025 CFDA Fashion Awards on November 3, 2025. — Stephanie Augello On Friday, November 21, 2025, British singer-songwriter Olivia Dean publicly criticized major ticketing firms after resale listings for her 2026 North American dates surged to...
Bunnie Xo Says She’ll Turn Herself In After Discovering License Suspension Posted November 21, 2025 Bunnie Xo on her Dumb Blonde podcast — November 21, 2025. Courtesy photo. Bunnie Xo, the podcast host and spouse of country artist Jelly Roll, revealed on the November 21, 2025 episode of Dumb Blonde that she is preparing to...
Final call — Join the Scoobtober Community Contest Deadline: November 23 — 23:59 CET. Don’t miss your chance. Read the full rules and submit your entry on the contest page: mod.io · Scoobtober Community Contest Prizes — courtesy of Logitech G Top creators will receive premium Logitech G gear. Prize breakdown: Places 1–3 G515 LIGHTSPEED...
Photo: Giles Keyte/Universal Pictures/Everett Collection Wicked has always stumbled in its second half, and John M. Chu’s film continuation, Wicked: For Good, apportions a few precise but meaningful fixes. This isn’t a commercial worry — Part Two has already shattered a box-office record and is poised to post more blockbuster numbers similar to its 2024...
Yuji Horii reflecting on early development days. Image: Game Informer. Yuji Horii on How Game Development Has Changed Since the 1980s Yuji Horii, the creator of Dragon Quest, has been shaping games for more than four decades. Now 71, he remains intimately involved with the franchise he launched in 1986. During Game Informer’s cover story...
Analysts observe that the initial “novelty” effect is gradually wearing off. According to Alinea Analytics, Sony has earned more than $1.5 billion from selling its games on Steam. Alinea estimates that total revenue from sales of all PlayStation Studios titles on Steam has surpassed $1.5 billion. Roughly $350 million of that went to Valve as...
Image: Warner Bros. This week brings several notable additions to streaming services. The record-breaking horror entry The Conjuring: Last Rites arrives on HBO Max, while the dog-centered haunted-house movie Good Boy debuts on Shudder. Family-friendly superhero fare and smart animated capers also find new life on major platforms. The DCEU may be reshaping, but Blue...
Other major platforms and services — including YouTube, X and TikTok — are listed as well. The streaming platform Twitch has been officially added to the list of social media services on which anyone under 16 will be banned from registering and holding accounts starting December 10, 2025. From December 10, Twitch will block new...
