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The fighting game landscape is currently witnessing a period of profound transition, marked by significant departures within the industry’s most iconic pillars. Last year, the fighting game community was rocked by news that Katsuhiro Harada—a figure synonymous with the Tekken legacy—was parting ways with Bandai Namco. This transition culminated in May with the reveal that...
Image: Buena Vista Pictures Christopher Nolan remains my absolute favorite filmmaker. When Oppenheimer premiered, I caught it in cinemas at least four times. Similarly, I’ve experienced Interstellar nearly a dozen times on the big screen, refusing to dilute the impact by watching it on a smaller display; I simply wait for the rare theatrical rerelease,...
There has never been a more opportune moment to immerse yourself in Bethesda’s iconic Elder Scrolls series. If you appreciate sprawling, high-fantasy settings defined by both their gravitas and immense scale, you are in luck. Steam is currently hosting a massive franchise sale, featuring deep discounts on some of the most celebrated titles in gaming...
Netflix When it first debuted in 2017, Big Mouth felt like a genuine cultural phenomenon. The unapologetically crude Netflix series dared to explore the messy, chaotic reality of puberty with a level of audacity that surpassed even its most edgy contemporaries, such as South Park. Beneath the surface-level vulgarity, however, lay a remarkably heartfelt exploration...
Massive Attack performs at the Act 1.5 climate-conscious concert in Bristol, England. Legendary trip-hop pioneers Massive Attack have announced their long-awaited return to Australian stages. The group is set to embark on a three-date arena tour this August, marking their first headline performances in the country since 2010. Fronted by Robert “3D” Del Naja and...
Greetings, Creators, The updated list of known issues for June is now live on the official inZOI forums. We invite you to click the banner below to review the latest details regarding any bugs or technical hiccups you may have encountered during your gameplay. We are committed to maintaining this log and will keep it...
Ariana Grande | Photo: Katia Temkin Ariana Grande has officially captured the spotlight this week, with her latest single, “Hate That I Made You Love Me,” securing the top spot in our latest new music poll. Following a reader vote launched this past Friday, fans overwhelmingly selected the pop icon’s long-awaited musical comeback as their...
Ronald LaPread, legendary bassist of The Commodores, pictured in 2004. Raymond Boyd/Getty Images Ronald LaPread, the foundational bassist and co-founder of the iconic funk group The Commodores, has passed away at the age of 75. The somber news was shared by his daughter, music producer Soraya LaPread, via her Instagram Stories this past Saturday, May...
HBO Back in January, the premiere of HBO’s A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms playfully subverted expectations. It teased the familiar, stirring chords of the iconic Game of Thrones theme, only to abruptly pivot to a scene involving a rather unglamorous bathroom mishap. It was showrunner Ira Parker’s tongue-in-cheek way of signaling that while his...
Dua Lipa and Callum Turner Seal Their Union in London Ceremony Dua Lipa and Callum Turner arriving at the 2025 Met Gala in New York City. It is official: pop sensation Dua Lipa and acclaimed actor Callum Turner have tied the knot. The couple exchanged vows this past Sunday, May 31, during an intimate, low-profile...
