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Greetings, Commanders! Welcome to another edition of the Hearts of Iron Dev Corner, where we dive deeper into military production. I am Zwirbaum, a Game Designer for Hearts of Iron. This update serves as a direct follow-up to our previous Military Production Dev Corner, following the incredible amount of constructive feedback you shared with us....
Following nearly six years of development, Valheim has officially emerged from early access alongside its massive 1.0 update. I vividly remember Iron Gate’s breakthrough survival game as a defining phenomenon of the COVID-19 pandemic era. Back in early 2021, Valheim was inescapable, capturing the attention of nearly everyone in my social circle. Its lasting influence...
John Legend performs onstage during the 2026 Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts Summer Gala at David Geffen Hall on June 1, 2026 in New York City. Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts John Legend and Pharrell Williams recorded an album in Paris last year titled Muse, which is scheduled for...
Silent Hill: Townfall will take up 51.172 GB on the PS5, making it slightly larger than the Silent Hill 2 Remake and notably bigger than Silent Hill f. Silent Hill: Townfall serves as the next full story in Konami’s universe. Ever since the initial announcements, fans have discussed the scale of the project, and a...
Orc Incremental launched on Steam on September 8, 2026. The incremental auto battler was developed by Nice Ride and published by Playsaurus. Players begin with a single orc and gradually assemble a warband. Units and totems are drawn as cards, while formation choices determine how the army handles successive enemy waves. Spells can be used...
Game designers from indie studios and small teams, as well as anyone interested in the gaming industry, should prepare for the release of the book “Player Hunting: Marketing Basics for Developers,” which teaches readers how to make a game stand out to the right audience. Bombora publishing announced that the book “Player Hunting: Marketing Basics...
The season two finale of The Librarians: The Next Chapter—the latest expansion of the beloved fantasy-adventure franchise—is now streaming on the viju platform. While the original series captivated audiences from 2014 to 2018, this spin-off breathes new life into the established universe, transporting the mythos into the modern day with a fresh ensemble of protagonists....
JISOO in self-portrait’s “The Enigma” film. Courtesy of self-portrait BLACKPINK member JISOO is starring as a quartet of cinematic characters in a series of short films for fashion house Self-Portrait, as exclusively announced by Billboard. The campaign opens with “The Enigma,” the first of four videos featuring JISOO, who became the London fashion house’s first...
The PlayStation Access channel has highlighted NHL 27, Halloween: The Game, and MewGenics as the major game releases of the week for PS5. The UK division of PlayStation Access has published its lineup of the top upcoming releases for the coming days, which includes NHL 27, Halloween: The Game, and MewGenics. MewGenics stands out in...
Larian Studios sparked excitement among fantasy fans when Baldur’s Gate 3 launched out of early access on Aug. 23, 2023. It delivered everything players could want in a role-playing video game: an engaging premise, deep character customization, an incredible setting within the Forgotten Realms of Dungeons & Dragons, and an enigmatic cast of companions. While...
