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Pre-orders have been open since 2019. Let’s see how it all turned out. This title has been anticipated for years. It endured multiple delays and developer controversies, yet it has finally launched. The broadcast begins at 20:00 Moscow time on our YouTube channel, VK Play and Twitch. Source: iXBT.games
The genre’s classics continue to inspire creators. Recently, publisher MicroProse Software released Darkenstein 3D on Steam, developed by Rowye. It’s another retro shooter, drawing clear inspiration from genre-defining titles like Wolfenstein and DOOM: Think of it as a tribute — a love letter to the games that shaped a generation, enhanced by a few of...
White House Denies Report That President Trump Is Considering Commuting Diddy’s Sentence October 21, 2025 Sean “Diddy” Combs fulfills a $1 million pledge to Howard University at Yardfest during Howard Homecoming on October 20, 2023. Photo: Shareif Ziyadat/Getty Images. The White House has pushed back against a TMZ report that claimed President Donald Trump was...
Taylor Nation’s Cryptic Reply Has Fans Convinced Taylor Swift Could Guest on Call Her Daddy A brief exchange on X prompted speculation that the pop superstar may appear on Alex Cooper’s podcast. Taylor Swift performing on June 21, 2024, at Wembley Stadium. Photo: Kevin Mazur/Getty Images. Why fans think a Call Her Daddy appearance is...
Cover reveal: Dragon Quest VII Reimagined on the December issue of Game Informer. We’re thrilled to announce that Dragon Quest VII Reimagined will appear on the cover of Game Informer’s December issue. Subscribe today to get the digital edition when it launches on November 4, with print copies arriving in subscribers’ mailboxes in the weeks...
Ubisoft had pledged a 2026 launch for the title, but that timeline now appears uncertain. It seems the Splinter Cell remake—originally scheduled by Ubisoft for a 2026 release—has encountered additional setbacks. Ubisoft Toronto is searching for a new game director for the project. According to the job posting, the successful candidate will be responsible for...
Change.org Petition Asks That George Strait Replace Bad Bunny for Super Bowl LX Halftime By Staff | Image: Gladys Vega/Getty Images Bad Bunny performing at Coliseo de Puerto Rico José Miguel Agrelot on September 20, 2025. Gladys Vega/Getty Images A Change.org petition started by Texas resident Kar Shell is urging organizers to replace Bad Bunny...
Photo: LucasFilm When The Force Awakens reignited mainstream enthusiasm for Star Wars in 2015, it felt like a cultural reset. By contrast, 2019’s The Rise of Skywalker landed awkwardly — its script and story choices provoked persistent disagreement and left numerous threads unresolved. Despite many valid criticisms of the film, I don’t count Adam Driver’s...
Atmosphere performing at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival on April 19, 2025, in Indio, California. Gilbert Flores Trending on Billboard On October 9–10, 1999, the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California hosted the inaugural Coachella — a modest gathering headlined by Beck, Morrissey, The Chemical Brothers, Rage Against the Machine and Tool that...
The game will launch on October 30 for PC and consoles. In a recent interview, Embark Studios’ Head of Design, Virgil Watkins, outlined the studio’s long-term plans for ARC Raiders. We’ve long referred to ARC Raiders internally as a “ten-year game.” That ambition shapes the kinds and scale of content we intend to support. Virgil...
