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Obsidian Entertainment is bringing its miniaturized survival hit, Grounded 2, to PlayStation 5. The title is scheduled to arrive on Sony’s console on August 11, marking a significant expansion for the backyard adventure. To celebrate the cross-platform release, developers are rolling out a substantial aquatic-themed content update titled “Into The Abyss,” which will launch simultaneously...

Image: Warner Bros. Pictures Following the theatrical release of Lee Cronin’s The Mummy earlier this year, observant horror enthusiasts were quick to spot a curious overlap with the director’s previous hit, Evil Dead Rise. The mystery centers on Professor Bixler (Mark Mitchinson), a key character in The Mummy who provides insight into the film’s ancient...

While the mystery genre has seen a significant resurgence in recent years, true “detective” experiences—those that trust the player’s intellect—remain surprisingly elusive. Titles like The Seance of Blake Manor and Emio — The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club offer charming mechanics, yet they often rely on hand-holding, restricting both how you gather evidence and the...

In Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 3, you can recruit John Wick’s iconic dog as a dedicated sidekick. However, you’ll need to complete a specific quest to earn their loyalty. To acquire this companion, you must either rescue or pet the dog. Since Season 3 introduced a massive, overhauled island map, tracking down this elusive pup...

Exciting news for fans of the acclaimed Citizen Sleeper series: both Citizen Sleeper and its sequel, Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector, are officially making their way to the Nintendo Switch 2. Mark your calendars for June 25, when these immersive, dice-driven adventures arrive on the new platform. For those who already own the titles on...

“I’ve always maintained that true creativity thrives within limitations.” That sentiment comes from Paul Giovannini, the solo developer behind Blukulélé Studio, who shared his design philosophy during an email exchange regarding his latest project. Launched this May, Gambonanza is a chess-inspired roguelike that invites players to toss aside their traditional understanding of the board, keeping...

If you have a soft spot for the Ace Attorney series, you likely remember Tangle Tower fondly. It was a standout gem during the early days of Apple Arcade, leaving many of us crossing our fingers for a follow-up. The wait is finally nearing its end: the sequel, The Mermaid Mask, officially has a release...

Olivia Rodrigo Stages Surprise Performance at Primavera Sound Olivia Rodrigo energizing the crowd during her Spotify Billions Club Live appearance in Barcelona. (Photo: Xavi Torrent/Spotify) Festival-goers at Primavera Sound were treated to an unexpected highlight this weekend: pop sensation Olivia Rodrigo has dropped in for a surprise set. On Saturday, June 6, the 23-year-old superstar...

A surprising franchise is making a comeback to the big screen this week, returning to the creative vision of its original architects. While the 2000 smash hit Scary Movie faced criticism for its raunchy humor, the Wayans brothers’ brainchild was an undeniable commercial titan. Audiences couldn’t get enough of its biting satire targeting iconic horror...

Burn-9 offers a unique twist on the tactical espionage genre. Heavily inspired by the Metal Gear Solid series, this narrative adventure shifts the perspective from the soldier in the field to the operator behind the radio. Recently unveiled during the Story-Rich Showcase by Fellow Traveler—the team behind Citizen Sleeper—this title is slated for release later...