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Sony is facing a shortage of new gaming franchises on the PS5. Nearly six years after the console’s launch, the company has created only a few original intellectual properties. The cancellation of PHYSINT and the transfer of Hideo Kojima’s spy game to a competitor have reignited discussions about the state of the PlayStation ecosystem. Players...
Captain James T. Kirk has been one of television’s defining heroes for nearly 60 years. For some fans, he will always look and sound like William Shatner. Others grew up with Chris Pine’s brash, Kelvin Timeline captain. For a new generation discovering Star Trek through Strange New Worlds, Paul Wesley is steadily making the role...
Assetto Corsa Rally has received update 0.6, which introduces three new vehicles, private lobbies, and lays the groundwork for future official mod support. Assetto Corsa Rally has received update 0.6 featuring three new cars, private lobbies, a photo mode, 18 new rally events, and preparations for official mod support. The following cars were added to...
Jhené Aiko Courtesy / Def Jam Jhené Aiko released her first album since 2020’s Chilombo, Bleachers issued a new single from the Practical Magic 2 soundtrack, and Dove Cameron released the lead single for her debut album. Bleachers, “Caught Myself Believing” During the rock band’s BLEACHERS FOREVER Troubadour takeover, which includes five nights at the...
Polish studio MythicOwl has announced that Truckful, an off-road cargo delivery game, will launch on PC and Android on October 9, 2026, arriving a month and a half before GTA 6. Studio MythicOwl has secured publishing support in Japan thanks to Pocketpair, the creators of Palworld. Truckful will release on October 9, allowing the game...
The upcoming remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time has drawn fan criticism after the release of new footage, with some players expressing outrage over the game’s overly realistic visual style. Although Nintendo scheduled the remake for release on November 5, 2026, community reaction is mixed. The new footage has divided fans, sparking...
Players do not always face an immediate ban. Activision chooses not to permanently ban players suspected of cheating in Call of Duty every time, instead placing them into separate matchmaking pools with limited matchmaking. Call of Duty Senior Director of Security David Andrews discussed the reasons behind this approach. According to him, the Ricochet system...
It is important to note that the survey was conducted among women in the United States and Great Britain. Nearly half of women who play games on PC and consoles feel like outsiders. This conclusion was reached by the authors of a new study by GamesRadar+, conducted in partnership with YouGov as part of the...
For some decades, it might be a bit tough to determine what the best sci-fi TV show was. The 1960s had both Star Trek and The Twilight Zone, which is a really difficult choice. For the 1970s, Battlestar Galactica probably wins, but it has some competition from Space: 1999 and The Six Million Dollar Man....
Developers are currently testing a project under the codename Project Espresso. A closed playtest page for the extraction shooter Project Espresso has appeared on the Player.gg platform. Based on available information, this codename refers to the extraction shooter Fairgame$, which is being developed by Haven Studios, a subsidiary of Sony Interactive Entertainment. SIE has not...
