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Valve moderators are insisting on an adults-only rating for the indie title Future? No Thanks! while refusing to explain their decision to developer Paolo Pedercini. Earlier this summer, indie developer Paolo “Molleindustria” Pedercini spoke about release obstacles for Future? No Thanks! on PC via Steam, where Valve moderators placed the project under intense scrutiny. In...
Stella Lefty | Photo: Jack Balaban Stella Lefty devotees will soon have the chance to see the rising star live in action, whether by catching a train into Boston or securing a spot in any of the 17 other cities featured on her newly announced Long Way Home Tour. The country sensation took to Instagram...
Patience has become second nature to Witcher enthusiasts. More than a decade has passed since The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt redefined the open-world RPG landscape, leaving fans eager for the saga’s next chapter. While the arrival of The Witcher 4 is still years away, CD Projekt Red has finally provided a tangible timeline for when...
CD Projekt Red has officially set the launch trajectory for The Witcher 4, earmarking 2028 for the next grand chapter in the storied dark fantasy franchise. The announcement arrived via a video broadcast across the studio’s social channels, featuring joint-CEO Michał Nowakowski sharing critical production milestones ahead of Gamescom festivities. While tempering expectations by clarifying...
Grinding Gear Games has announced a new livestream event, surprising fans with its chosen date. The studio plans to share some new details regarding Path of Exile 2 alongside update 0.5.5. According to an announcement shared with the game’s community, the broadcast is scheduled for Thursday. Game director Jonathan Rogers will also participate in answering...
If you need a definitive two-word critique, look no further: Blood Dungeon. That encapsulates the entire experience. Frankly, elaboration feels almost redundant. The title is Blood Dungeon. Developer Messhof—celebrated for indie darlings like Nidhogg and Wheel World—deserves credit for absolute transparency. With this lo-fi take on the Vampire Survivors formula, what you see is precisely...
An eighth season of Black Mirror is currently in production at Netflix. According to Variety, filming began over the summer, though the streamer has not yet announced a release date. Series creator Charlie Brooker returns to write and executive produce the new season alongside Bisha K. Ali. Brooker spoke about the renewal with Netflix’s Tudum...
Gamescom returns to the Koelnmesse convention center in Cologne, Germany, spearheaded by its premier curtain-raiser: Opening Night Live (ONL). Hosted by Geoff Keighley, this showcase serves as the pivotal midpoint of the gaming calendar’s major seasonal presentations—flanked by Summer Game Fest and The Game Awards. The two-hour broadcast promises a packed schedule of world premieres,...
BLACKPINK’s members are diving headfirst into an ambitious new season of individual artistry. Following hot on the heels of Jennie’s recent announcement regarding her forthcoming EP, bandmates Jisoo and Lisa have both confirmed brand-new solo projects slated for release in the coming weeks. The duo unveiled their respective ventures on social media just hours apart,...
Developers Jonas Jensen and Wes Larkin have released a new gameplay trailer for their upcoming post-apocalyptic open-world survival game, Never Be Alone. The title, which features a zombie-infested world, has drawn comparisons from some players to Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us franchise. The newly published footage focuses on the game’s cooperative multiplayer mode, showcasing...
