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‘PRODUCE 101 JAPAN SHINSEKAI’ Courtesy Photo Since March 2026, PRODUCE 101 JAPAN SHINSEKAI—the fourth installment of the iconic audition series that birthed stars like JO1, INI, and ME:I—has been captivating audiences exclusively on Lemino. This season promises the formation of a 12-member global boy band, with the final lineup determined by votes from both Japanese...
Sega’s Streets of Rage Film Lands New Writers and Director The cinematic adaptation of Sega’s legendary beat ’em up series, Streets of Rage, is finally gaining momentum. First announced back in 2022 under Lionsgate, the project is officially moving forward with fresh creative talent at the helm. In a notable move, the studio has tapped...
Greetings, Subnauts! Our third hotfix for Subnautica 2 is now live. This update focuses on refining your experience by upgrading DLSS to version 4.5, squashing recurring crashes, and balancing creature AI to make your encounters more immersive. Here is the complete breakdown of the changes included in today’s patch: DLSS Enhancements: Resolved instability issues, fixed...
John Summit on Breaking Barriers as a Dance Music Headliner John Summit performs at Billboard’s THE STAGE during SXSW in Austin, Texas. (Photo: Izzy Nuzzo/Billboard) Electronic music sensation John Summit recently joined host Kristin Robinson on the On the Record podcast to pull back the curtain on the unique challenges and triumphs of life as...
Celebrating International Vodou Day in New Orleans Tyson A. Horne / Courtesy of New Orleans & Company Within the walls of Kingsway—a storied New Orleans residence famously transformed into a recording sanctuary by producer Daniel Lanois—a different kind of energy takes hold. Where stars like Bob Dylan and U2 once tracked hits, the air now...
With Season 3 officially underway and the debut of Ranked Mode, high-stakes competition in REDSEC has reached a new peak. As the stakes rise, so does the interest from malicious actors. We have spent the latter half of Season 2 conducting deep-dive analysis and infiltrating clandestine cheat communities to refine our defenses. We are now...
The highly anticipated return of James Bond to the world of gaming with 007: First Light has been a truly remarkable experience. We are incredibly proud to have our community by our side as we embark on this thrilling mission together. Watch the Official Trailer Ready to jump into the action? Secure your copy today:...
Back in August 2004, mere months before the highly anticipated debut of GTA: San Andreas, the development team provided kikizo.com with a five-minute compilation of early, pre-release gameplay footage. For years, these clips remained tucked away, eventually becoming a piece of lost gaming history. That changed yesterday when the website’s founder unearthed the original archive...
The Iconic Legacy of FIFA World Cup Anthems Securing the official anthem for the FIFA World Cup is a career-defining achievement that few artists reach. Beyond the prestige, these tracks often serve as a massive springboard for global recognition, elevating performers to a worldwide stage. A prime example of this phenomenon occurred in 1998 when...
Game.Press has shared a new round-up of games available for coverage and key requests. The June 1 newsletter focuses on adventures, simulators, cozy projects and smaller indie releases for Steam and PC. The Solyani’s Code from ANGames is a 3D platformer with exploration and action. Elara and her floating companion Luma travel across the moon...
