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Microsoft reported a decline in revenue for its Xbox gaming division during the first quarter of fiscal year 2027. Previously, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella expressed confidence that Xbox would return to growth by the end of fiscal year 2027. Hardware revenue dropped by 14% compared to the same period last year, while content and services...

Hayden Panettiere at the amFAR Gala Los Angeles held at Pacific Design Center on Nov. 3, 2022, in West Hollywood, Calif. Michael Buckner/Variety The investigation into Hayden Panettiere’s death has concluded after finding that an accidental overdose caused her passing. The Greenville Police Department confirmed to reporters that the actor’s death on Aug. 16 is...

New content arrives in the game next week. The first season of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 begins on November 6. The developers shared details about the massive update in an official blog post, outlining new multiplayer maps, a redesigned battle pass, Warzone integration, and a new location in the DMZ mode. At the...

Apple’s tight spy thriller Slow Horses usually ties up each season-long mystery in six episodes, but the season 6 finale ended with a shocking cliffhanger. If you haven’t read Mick Herron’s Slough House books and are desperate to know what happens next, including which characters will be returning, we’ve got some answers. Here’s everything we...

Phantom Blade Zero is officially available worldwide as a console exclusive on PlayStation 5, alongside PC releases via Steam and the Epic Games Store. Easily standing out as my favorite action title of the year so far, you can explore the reasoning behind this praise in the official Phantom Blade Zero review. Beyond that initial...

Uncovering every ribbon scattered throughout the Village of Lu allows you to successfully resolve the compelling Phantom Blade Zero side quest titled “Young Mistress.” These keepsakes were left behind by Mu Xiaokui, the cherished daughter of Soul’s mentor. Having known her since childhood, Soul shares a profound connection with her—one that becomes wonderfully apparent through...

According to developer S-Game, industry veteran Roger Craig Smith—renowned for voicing iconic characters such as Sonic the Hedgehog, Ezio Auditore, Chris Redfield, and Batman—has officially taken over the role of Soul, the protagonist in Phantom Blade Zero. Smith steps in to replace former voice actor Jay Maksenuk, whose performances remain featured in several earlier promotional...

Introduction Phantom Blade Zero has finally arrived, and the long wait was thoroughly justified—you can explore my detailed thoughts in my official review here. Whether you are stepping into the action genre for the very first time or are a seasoned master of the blade (featuring an impressive arsenal of 55 distinct weapons), this striking...

As a sprawling Wuxia masterpiece, Phantom Blade Zero stands tall as the premier action title of the year and easily ranks among my absolute favorite action games of all time. The journey is overflowing with content, seamlessly blending main narrative arcs with countless side quests, elusive collectibles, formidable hidden bosses, and forgotten domains waiting to...

Greg Zeschuk has reflected on the circumstances surrounding the sale of BioWare in 2007. BioWare co-founder Greg Zeschuk believes that Electronic Arts being acquired by new owners proved to be a decisive factor in the fate of the studio, which faces closure nearly 30 years after its founding. In his view, EA has changed significantly...