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Conversations about the iconic Zelda franchise rarely dwell on Zelda 2: The Adventure of Link. Often dismissed as the black sheep of the series—viewed by many as barely an upgrade over the infamous Philips CD-i misfires—it actually makes for a brilliant weekend gaming marathon, especially in the days leading up to the November 5 launch...
As fall officially begins, readers can check out the Fall Preview coverage highlighting the best films, TV shows, books, and video games coming out in the next few months. Viewers interested in what releases this weekend on streaming and digital rentals have arrived at the right place. Moana is finally available on VOD. The live-action...
Following a series of anticipated delays, the arrival of Grand Theft Auto 6 is finally on the horizon. Developer Rockstar Games has dramatically accelerated its promotional momentum, highlighted by an extensive 27-minute gameplay showcase broadcast on Netflix last month. Set primarily within Leonida—a fictionalized counterpart to Florida that prominently features Vice City, the franchise’s iconic...
The proposed GTA 6 marketing campaign in Miami-Dade County, proposed by mayor administration, extends beyond an AI-generated presentation. It has been considered at a higher level while the first promotional installations are set up. This effort operates independently of any agreement between local authorities and the developer. Contents Miami Beach City Commission Kaseya Center Sports...
Happy weekend! As we enter the fall season, check out our Fall Preview coverage, teasing the best that is coming in movies, shows, books, and video games. When it comes to new TV releases out this weekend, we have you covered. The Paper is back for a second season. The follow-up and spin-off to The...
Xbox has celebrated its partnership with Hideo Kojima, as Xbox General Manager of Games Marketing Aaron Greenberg called it a “level up” and updated his profile picture to a meme featuring the Japanese developer. Following PlayStation dropping further work on PHYSINT, Kojima found a new partner in Microsoft, and the project will continue development alongside...
As the highly anticipated Pokémon Trading Card Game 30th-anniversary collection approaches its official launch, dedicated collectors eager to complete their sets have one more exclusive item to pencil into their schedules. Beyond securing early pre-orders, braving the midnight queues, and outsmarting secondary-market resellers, enthusiasts will want to hunt down a distinct Mewtwo promotional card that...
Living with your crush sounds like a teenage fantasy. For Taiki Inomata, it is mostly an elaborate form of torture. Taiki attends Eimei High, a school renowned for its athletics, where he hopes to reach the national tournament as a member of the boys’ badminton team. His longtime crush, Chinatsu Kano, is the star of...
Every season of Apple TV+’s post-apocalyptic thriller Silo inevitably circles back to a single, haunting enigma: What is the true motive behind keeping thousands of souls sealed beneath the earth? Season 3 brought viewers to the brink of revelation, only to conclude without a definitive resolution. We are left waiting for a neighboring silo to...
This week delivered a remarkably robust wave of industry updates, highlighted by a pair of Nintendo Direct broadcasts and the notable shift in Hideo Kojima’s production partnerships. Even as the relentless release schedule of new titles takes a brief, welcome pause, there is still plenty to dive into. Before exploring our weekend recommendations, let’s catch...
