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New legendary lords — and more — from the developers. The creators of Total War: WARHAMMER III have announced the forthcoming expansion, Tides of Torment. Players will gain access to three new legendary lords from different factions: Ajslinn (High Elves), Sejl (Norsca), and Dexala (also spelled “Dechala”, representing Slaanesh). TWW III will also introduce several...
Rosalía Courtesy of Columbia Records This Week’s Top Releases With nominations for the 2026 Grammys underway, a flood of new music has arrived from artists who could be in the running — from Rosalía to Katy Perry, Kehlani and more. Leading the conversation is Lux, Rosalía’s long-awaited follow-up to 2022’s Motomami. The ambitious, experimental record...
Daft Punk Debuts Animated ‘Contact’ Video as Part of Fortnite Collaboration Music News Daft Punk — EMI France Trending on Billboard Daft Punk has returned to the visual realm with a newly released animated video for “Contact,” the climactic track from their Grammy-winning album Random Access Memories (2013). The clip accompanies the duo’s latest partnership...
The Normandy is back in the spotlight. In November fans observe N7 Day, and Hello Games head Sean Murray — along with the No Man’s Sky development team — joined Mass Effect enthusiasts in the celebrations. In No Man’s Sky certain expeditions are returning, and a ship from Mass Effect is also appearing. The Beachhead...
Image: Sony Pictures Animation/Netflix The Recording Academy released its nominations for the 2026 Grammy Awards on Friday. Heavyweights such as Bad Bunny, Sabrina Carpenter, and Kendrick Lamar dominate many categories — and joining them among the nominees are Rumi, Mira, and Zoey, the animated k‑pop trio Huntr/x from KPop Demon Hunters. Sony Pictures Animation and...
The latest entry in the cult series about intergalactic hunters has hit theaters and immediately won over audiences. The film “Predator: Planet of Death” has opened in cinemas and viewers have embraced it enthusiastically. According to Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds a 95% positive score based on more than 500 reviews, making it the highest-rated...
Promoting our vision demanded extra effort. A few days ago the developer of Aftermath Red Pine Lake raised concerns about Steam’s moderation system. The developer was denied permission to use on the game’s cover an image of a woman in a swimsuit shown with her back to the camera. The story went viral, and it...
Image: Wizards of the Coast/Critical Role/Minttu Hynninen From the outset, Campaign 4 of Critical Role signalled a departure from the familiar. Rather than returning to Exandria, the story unfolds in the new, godless realm of Aramán, and it features an expanded ensemble led by award-winning storyteller Brennan Lee Mulligan as Dungeon Master. Reinvention is central...
This Week in Dance: New Albums, Big Announcements and Standout Singles November 6, 2025 — Weekly roundup At Billboard’s Live Music Summit in Los Angeles on Monday, November 3, Bunt.’s manager Nick Groff discussed new technologies designed to re-engage phones in the crowd and enhance live shows. In other headlines, Diplo offered public reflections on...
On November 7 — N7 Day — BioWare and its community mark another year celebrating the studio’s sci‑fi role‑playing franchise, Mass Effect. Some N7 Days deliver headline announcements; others offer small hints. This year’s reveal makes clear that Amazon’s Mass Effect television series will tell a brand‑new story set after the original trilogy, which strongly...
