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The Pokémon Company has marked the franchise’s 30th anniversary throughout 2026 with a range of celebrations, including Poké Ball-inspired logos for every Pokémon—more than 1,000 in all. Now, those designs appear to be part of a countdown to a mystery announcement later this month. In October, the company’s Japanese X account shared two logos featuring...
Genshin Impact version 7.2 is nearly here, bringing the next chapter of the Snezhnaya story, new playable characters, and limited-time events with rewards to collect. Here’s when maintenance is expected to begin and end, when version 7.2 should go live, and what players can look forward to in the update. When does Genshin Impact maintenance...
Mike Flanagan is known for horror projects including Midnight Mass, The Haunting of Hill House and the latest adaptation of Carrie. He also wrote the script for DC’s Clayface. Now, he is working on an adaptation of Warhammer 40K. Earlier this year, news broke that Amazon was working on a live-action series based on the...
McDonald’s and The Pokémon Company recently announced another Happy Meal collaboration for November, complete with Pokémon toys and trading cards. But the announcement briefly featured images of the wrong card set, apparently giving fans an early glimpse of a promotion planned for 2027. Pokémon and McDonald’s regularly release exclusive trading cards through their collaborations, drawing...
Season 5 Phase 2 arrives on November 10, bringing a new infantry-only map, the limited-time Casino Heist event, fresh tactical equipment, and a range of weapon changes. Here’s what to expect: New map: European Casino, an infantry-only battleground on the Las Vegas Strip. Limited-time event: Complete Casino Heist objectives to earn currency and unlock rewards....
Target can be a convenient place to buy Pokémon cards, but securing popular products is often frustrating. New items typically appear on weekdays after midnight, leaving fans waiting late into the night only to watch bots buy up inventory almost instantly. A new drawing system could offer shoppers another way to get their hands on...
The fog has settled, the candles have flickered out, and the gateways to Brackenreach are closed once more. Our Return to Brackenreach World of Trucks event has officially ended, bringing another haunting Halloween adventure to a close. Thank you to every driver who joined the celebration and explored the mysteries lurking along Brackenreach’s moonlit roads...
The mists have settled, the candles have flickered out, and the portals to Brackenreach have closed once more. Our Return to Brackenreach World of Trucks event has come to an end, bringing a wonderfully eerie Halloween adventure to a close. Thank you to every driver who joined this year’s celebration and explored the secrets hidden...
Get ready for another week of community-led events through November 8. Join the servers below to sign up, and keep an eye out for more races and multiplayer sessions. Check back next week for more featured events and opportunities to take part. Ongoing — Weekly Sunday Event — FTC Academy — Join the server Ongoing...
‘The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping’ artwork Courtesy MCA The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping (The Album) will arrive Nov. 13 on MCA with 29 songs inspired by the upcoming film. The album features artists across rock, country, Americana, pop and other genres. Ella Langley contributes “Here Then We’re Gone.” The lineup also...
