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A new story expansion titled The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Songs of the Past will be showcased at Gamescom in the coming days. The add-on will release exclusively on modern platforms, skipping the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and the original Nintendo Switch. The expansion is intended to serve as the final continuation of Geralt’s...

Microsoft has announced 28 games scheduled to launch on Xbox between August 25 and August 28, with several titles arriving directly on Game Pass. As the upcoming release calendar continues to fill out, the Xbox team detailed the new additions arriving in the Microsoft Store this week. While lesser-known indie projects make up the bulk...

Distributor GKIDS announced at the Anime NYC expo that it acquired the North American rights to Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust. The deal brings the classic anime feature back to theaters for a much wider audience. GKIDS plans a full North American theatrical release in 2027, with additional screening details to follow. The company also plans...

Silent Hill: Townfall is scheduled to launch on September 24, 2026, for PlayStation 5 and PC, with potential releases on Xbox Series X/S and Nintendo Switch 2 held back for at least six months. Publisher Konami and developer Screen Burn Interactive recently showcased 19 minutes of gameplay footage from the upcoming title. In the video,...

A remarkable community project has brought GTA: Vice City to yet another beloved classic system from the turn of the millennium. The Nintendo GameCube, which defined sixth-generation gaming between 2001 and 2007, originally saw limited official backing from Rockstar Games with the release of Smuggler’s Run: Warzones—an upgraded and expanded iteration of Hostile Territory. Additionally,...

Fans frustrated by Captain Carter’s fate in Marvel‘s 2022 film Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness share that frustration with the actor who played her. Hayley Atwell has openly criticized how the studio handled her character’s death. Speaking at the For the Love of Fantasy & Sci-Fi convention in London, Atwell expressed disappointment with...

Nintendo has once again taken the top spot in the Japanese video game sales charts, as Rhythm Heaven Groove returned to first place after a brief hiatus. Total physical sales for the game have now surpassed 800,000 copies. The latest sales data from Famitsu covers the period from August 3 to August 16 and tracks...

Mojang and Xbox have released a new gameplay trailer for Minecraft Dungeons II, showcasing a mysterious dimension known as Sift that players can enter through world rifts. The video offers another look at the sequel to the 2020 Diablo-style action-RPG. The spotlight centers on the mysterious rifts previously teased in promotional materials, which developers have...

A neo-Western takes the core themes and imagery of classic American Westerns and updates them for modern settings. Rather than following straightforward morality, stories in this subgenre lean into moral ambiguity, lawlessness, and violence. The style took root in the 1950s and 1960s as Hollywood moved away from the golden age of Old West stories....

Netflix operates much like a massive digital video store. Its catalog spans everything from Oscar-winning dramas and true-crime docuseries to dating shows and big-budget action films. The company built its brand by offering broad variety, though the quality across genres varies widely. Science fiction highlights this divide. The platform has produced celebrated original series such...