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Marvel Rivals Player Count Nearly Doubled After Marvel Zombies Mode Launch
A new mode in Marvel Rivals sparked a sudden surge in Steam players — the biggest increase the game has seen recently. Since the launch of Season Four, which added Daredevil and Angela, the player base has remained relatively stable. Although current numbers are well below the inaugural season’s record peak of 644,269, the title...
Another War Stopped: White House Surprises Gamers with AI-Generated Image of Donald Trump
Using AI, the White House transformed Donald Trump into Master Chief. A recent social post features the president wearing Halo armor, saluting against the backdrop of the American flag. He brandishes an energy sword, with the White House faintly visible behind him. The post responded to GameStop’s announcement declaring the “console war” over, following reports...
ARC Raiders Developers Prepare Major Updates Before New Year — Details on the Stella Montis Map
ARC Raiders is set to launch in just a few days. While Embark Studios is still applying the final touches, the team has hinted at a substantial rollout of content planned for the months after release. Those details surfaced in a recent interview where developers outlined their post-launch intentions and teased forthcoming updates. Executive Producer...
Chrono Trigger Fans Are Remaking the Game in Unreal Engine 5
The creator behind the NOBL Games YouTube channel is crafting a fan-made remake of the classic SNES JRPG Chrono Trigger using Unreal Engine 5. The project reimagines the original top-down JRPG as a third-person RPG, offering an idea of how a full modern remake could appear. In the first video, NOBL Games reveals an updated...
GameStop Officially Declares Console War Over
The retail chain released an official statement—playful in tone but rich in symbolism—declaring an “end to hostilities” between fans after the announcement that Halo: Campaign Evolved will arrive on PlayStation 5 in 2026 with support for cross-platform multiplayer. For a franchise that has lived in gamers’ hearts for more than 20 years, this is a...
Halo: Campaign Evolved Developers Use Unreal Engine 5 Built on Legacy Code
Halo: Campaign Evolved will arrive with upgraded 4K visuals, four-player co-op, and a simultaneous launch across multiple platforms. The title is being developed using Unreal Engine 5 layered atop the original Halo: Combat Evolved codebase — an approach likened to the remaster of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. According to the developers, Unreal Engine 5...
Take-Two Chief Explains Why AI Won’t Replace Creativity
Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick commented on artificial intelligence, calling it “a big thing” while also describing it as somewhat “a spectacle for the public.” He said AI is useful, but it cannot manufacture hits out of thin air. Zelnick spoke at the Paley International Media Summit in Silicon Valley, emphasizing that AI should be...
Swedish actor Björn Andrésen dies
Новости Умер шведский актёр Бьорн Андресен Добавить в закладки В возрасте 70 лет скончался шведский актёр и музыкант Бьорн Андресен, сообщает The Hollywood Reporter. Андресен прославился в 1971 году благодаря главной роли в фильме «Смерть в Венеции». Он также сыграл эпизодическую роль в хорроре «Солнцестояние» (2019). В 2021 году вышла документальная лента «Самый красивый мальчик в...
Halo: Campaign Evolved Won’t Have PvP — Developers Explain Why
The Halo franchise has long been celebrated not only for its narrative campaigns but also for its multiplayer. Halo 2 was once the driving reason many subscribed to Xbox Live and at one point rivaled Call of Duty in popularity. While interest in online play has diminished over the years, Halo Infinite’s esports scene remains...
Randy Pitchford Reveals the Unexpected Call from Gabe Newell That Began His Work on Half‑Life
Sometimes a job offer arrives at the most unexpected — and fortunate — moment. Recently Gearbox’s chief spoke with Shacknews. During the interview, Randy Pitchford recalled an occasion when Gabe Newell himself reached out to him. This took place after Randy left 3D Realms and joined Rebel Boat Rocker alongside former colleagues. The studio’s first...
Koei Tecmo Doubles Profit — Company Earns More on the Stock Market Than from Games Again
Koei Tecmo Holdings has revised its financial outlook for the first half of fiscal 2025 (April–September). The company now expects profits to substantially exceed prior estimates: both operating and net income are forecast to be more than double earlier projections. The improvement reflects not only strong performance from the games division but also robust returns...
Batman, Mortal Kombat and Harry Potter Won’t Be PlayStation Exclusives — Sony Abandons Purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery
Sony is not pursuing Warner Bros. Discovery’s major franchises. The company has publicly indicated it does not plan to acquire the Batman, Mortal Kombat, or Harry Potter properties. Warner Bros. Discovery has put itself on the market and is evaluating “strategic options.” Initial offers have already been submitted. The studio’s portfolio includes Game of Thrones,...
Arachnophobia Remains One of the Best PG Horror Films
Image: Amblin Entertainment It’s tempting to sigh “they don’t make ’em like they used to,” but that complaint—often overstated—has a kernel of truth when it comes to PG-rated horror. Films that deliver genuine scares while remaining family-friendly were once a staple, particularly during the 1980s. Those lighter-but-still-frightening blockbusters are far rarer today. They used to...
Fallout 4 Compared on Switch 2 and PS5 Pro — There’s a Difference
Bethesda has confirmed an Anniversary Edition of Fallout 4, and it’s now been revealed the game will also arrive on the Nintendo Switch 2. An early comparison with the PS5 Pro version has surfaced online. Fans of the post-apocalyptic franchise have another reason to celebrate. In November, Fallout 4: Anniversary Edition — a complete release...
Why Sonic 4 May Not Actually Be “Sonic 4”
Image: Paramount Pictures The Sonic the Hedgehog film series has steadily deepened its mythology with each installment, most recently weaving in Shadow the Hedgehog’s arc and his connection to Maria — a development that delighted many long-time fans. Yet insiders say Paramount is considering an unconventional title for the next entry: Sonic CD, a name...
DOOM: Arena Board Game Gets Overview Video and Preview Trailer
This week, fans of the Doom Slayer will be able to pre-order the DOOM – Arena Board Game, so it’s a perfect moment to watch the preview videos dedicated to the project. On October 28, Modiphius Entertainment plans to launch a Kickstarter campaign for two miniature-driven board games: DOOM – Arena Board Game, inspired by...
Marvel Rivals Player Count Nearly Doubled After Marvel Zombies Mode Launch
A new mode in Marvel Rivals sparked a sudden surge in Steam players — the biggest increase the game has seen recently. Since the launch of Season Four, which added Daredevil and Angela, the player base has remained relatively stable. Although current numbers are well below the inaugural season’s record peak of 644,269, the title...
Another War Stopped: White House Surprises Gamers with AI-Generated Image of Donald Trump
Using AI, the White House transformed Donald Trump into Master Chief. A recent social post features the president wearing Halo armor, saluting against the backdrop of the American flag. He brandishes an energy sword, with the White House faintly visible behind him. The post responded to GameStop’s announcement declaring the “console war” over, following reports...
ARC Raiders Developers Prepare Major Updates Before New Year — Details on the Stella Montis Map
ARC Raiders is set to launch in just a few days. While Embark Studios is still applying the final touches, the team has hinted at a substantial rollout of content planned for the months after release. Those details surfaced in a recent interview where developers outlined their post-launch intentions and teased forthcoming updates. Executive Producer...
Chrono Trigger Fans Are Remaking the Game in Unreal Engine 5
The creator behind the NOBL Games YouTube channel is crafting a fan-made remake of the classic SNES JRPG Chrono Trigger using Unreal Engine 5. The project reimagines the original top-down JRPG as a third-person RPG, offering an idea of how a full modern remake could appear. In the first video, NOBL Games reveals an updated...
GameStop Officially Declares Console War Over
The retail chain released an official statement—playful in tone but rich in symbolism—declaring an “end to hostilities” between fans after the announcement that Halo: Campaign Evolved will arrive on PlayStation 5 in 2026 with support for cross-platform multiplayer. For a franchise that has lived in gamers’ hearts for more than 20 years, this is a...
Halo: Campaign Evolved Developers Use Unreal Engine 5 Built on Legacy Code
Halo: Campaign Evolved will arrive with upgraded 4K visuals, four-player co-op, and a simultaneous launch across multiple platforms. The title is being developed using Unreal Engine 5 layered atop the original Halo: Combat Evolved codebase — an approach likened to the remaster of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. According to the developers, Unreal Engine 5...
Take-Two Chief Explains Why AI Won’t Replace Creativity
Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick commented on artificial intelligence, calling it “a big thing” while also describing it as somewhat “a spectacle for the public.” He said AI is useful, but it cannot manufacture hits out of thin air. Zelnick spoke at the Paley International Media Summit in Silicon Valley, emphasizing that AI should be...
Swedish actor Björn Andrésen dies
Новости Умер шведский актёр Бьорн Андресен Добавить в закладки В возрасте 70 лет скончался шведский актёр и музыкант Бьорн Андресен, сообщает The Hollywood Reporter. Андресен прославился в 1971 году благодаря главной роли в фильме «Смерть в Венеции». Он также сыграл эпизодическую роль в хорроре «Солнцестояние» (2019). В 2021 году вышла документальная лента «Самый красивый мальчик в...
Halo: Campaign Evolved Won’t Have PvP — Developers Explain Why
The Halo franchise has long been celebrated not only for its narrative campaigns but also for its multiplayer. Halo 2 was once the driving reason many subscribed to Xbox Live and at one point rivaled Call of Duty in popularity. While interest in online play has diminished over the years, Halo Infinite’s esports scene remains...







