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The core of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Cost of Hope is built upon the enduring friction between two titanic powers: Duty and Freedom. These rival factions view the Zone through opposing lenses—one sees an existential threat that must be purged, while the other perceives it as a miraculous frontier for humanity to embrace. But how did this...

Lenny Pearce Announces Massive North American “Toddler Techno” Tour Lenny Pearce. Credit: Courtesy of Shorefire Prepare the glowsticks and round up the little ones: viral “toddler techno” sensation DJ Lenny Pearce has officially unveiled an expansive 42-date North American tour. The trek is scheduled to launch this September in Baltimore, sweeping across the United States...

The gaming landscape is already densely populated with titles inspired by The Walking Dead—most of which draw heavily from the iconic AMC series based on Robert Kirkman’s seminal comic books. Yet, there is always room for another entry, especially one that shifts the perspective toward the fast-paced, side-scrolling action of a classic brawler. That is...

A Monumental Return: Gothic 1 Remake Smashes Half-Million Sales Milestone Barcelona, Spain / Vienna, Austria – June 12, 2026 — Just seven days after its highly anticipated debut, the Gothic 1 Remake has officially crossed the threshold of 500,000 units sold globally across PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. The community response has been...

Polygon Summer Game Fest 2026 Get the latest on game reveals, cinematic trailers, and upcoming projects from over 40 industry-leading studios and hardware partners. Explore more→ Saber Interactive is breathing new life into the beloved 2000s Stuntman franchise with a blockbuster makeover: Stuntman: Hollywood. This reboot trades generic settings for high-octane sequences inspired by iconic...

The drama The Businessman (Kommersant) has officially made its digital debut on Russian streaming platforms, and you can watch it here. Alexander Petrov takes the lead in this gripping prison drama, which is adapted from Andrei Rubanov’s novel Plant Them, and They Will Grow. Set against the backdrop of 1996, the story follows Andrei, a...

Polygon Summer Game Fest 2026 Explore world premieres, fresh trailers, and exclusive insights from over 40 industry-leading developers and hardware creators. Explore more→ Six years following its debut, Supergiant Games’ Hades remains a benchmark for narrative-driven roguelikes. While the genre previously prioritized pure mechanics over scripted storytelling, Hades masterfully demonstrated that persistent, layered narrative progression...

Attention, Generals! We have just deployed a targeted hotfix (1.19.0.1) to resolve two specific issues currently impacting your experience: Stability Improvement: We’ve patched a crash involving Army HQ units, which was most frequently triggered during the chaotic four-way Spanish Civil War. Interface Fix: The TaoG DLC icon on the main menu will now correctly illuminate...

Crimson Desert continues to expand its horizons, with the latest update—patch 1.11—leaning heavily into the game’s creature-collection mechanics. Following the completion of specific challenges, players can now expand their roster to hold up to 100 pets, with a maximum of 50 visible in their camp at any given time. Additionally, navigating the world is now...

Gothic 1 Remake: Update 1.0.1 Has Arrived! Greetings, Gothic community, One week has passed since the launch of the Gothic 1 Remake, and the volume of feedback we’ve received has been truly remarkable. We want to extend our sincere gratitude for your continued support, detailed bug reports, and insightful suggestions. Your engagement is vital in...