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Relic Entertainment has released Company of Heroes 3 version 3.0 on Steam for the series’ 20th anniversary. The base-game update reworks visuals and environments and adds rain and snow effects. The patch changes AI and multiplayer balance and adds new or revised maps. It also updates the Italian Dynamic Campaign and brings back music from...
Hilary Duff photographed on Oct. 2, 2026, at Hype Studios in Los Angeles. Gleeson Paulino Hilary Duff brought her four children on her recent arena tour, but she told Billboard that balancing motherhood and touring could be overwhelming, even with nannies traveling alongside them. In a cover story for the magazine’s touring issue, published Thursday (Nov. 5),...
Resonance Interactive has added two areas to BloomKeeper. Bamboo Forest and Scorched Cave expand Hedera, with giant mushrooms and lights among the sights in the cave. The update also adds a ping system for co-op. An icon shows teammates’ locations so players can regroup after exploring separately. Two Guardian skins in pink and purple can...
Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick challenged a Wall Street Journal reporter’s suggestion that the publisher lacked enough major gaming hits, telling her to “look at the facts.” In an interview, journalist Jessica Toonkel asked Zelnick about Take-Two’s prospects ahead of the release of GTA VI. At the 1:54 mark in the video, she suggested the...
GTA+ members can claim the Grotti Itali RSX and other GTA Online bonuses through December 9. GTA+ costs $8 per month and is available to Enhanced PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X/S players. The subscription includes access to a library of games selected by Rockstar Games, along with GTA Online benefits. GTA Online Bonuses GTA+...
GTA+ subscribers, including players on Enhanced PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S, pay $8 per month for access to a library of video games selected by Rockstar Games and a range of bonuses in GTA Online. See the GTA+ details. GTA Online Bonuses Alongside its permanent bonuses and benefits, GTA+ offers monthly rotating bonuses. The...
Nicki Minaj listens as President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at McMorran Place Sports & Entertainment Center on Oct. 25, 2026, in Port Huron, Mich. Alex Wong/Getty Images Nicki Minaj has responded to the 2026 midterms, in which Democrats won overwhelmingly in congressional and state elections across the country on Tuesday, Nov. 3....
Bob Dylan met Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican for a private audience on Wednesday, Nov. 4. According to the Vatican, the pope gave Dylan a rosary, and Dylan gave him a copy of his memoir Chronicles: Volume One. Dylan, a Minnesota native and Nobel Prize winner, wore a dark hoodie with the hood up,...
iimbi in Los Angeles Marcus Cooper Issa Leigh has made his debut as iimbi with Technology, a six-track EP he wrote and produced himself. He told Billboard that a seven-month return to New York City pushed him to take the musical alter ego seriously. Ohio-born Leigh first moved to New York on a Chinatown bus,...
Jamie Campbell Bower and Morfydd Clark in ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ season 3 Amazon MGM Studios AURORA and composer Bear McCreary collaborated on “Morning Shall Come,” a song for season 3 of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. Its official music video premieres Friday (Nov. 6) on...
