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Card roguelike “Union of Gnomes” about gnomes’ battle with Snow White now available on Android
The game was previously available exclusively on Steam for PC, where it earned an 81% positive rating. Union of Gnomes, a satirical roguelike card game from studio Hoolignomes, has been released on Android — players lead a gnome uprising against the forces of a ruthless Snow White. The game features three distinct gnome heroes, each...
Simon the Sorcerer Origins developers preparing four more games
Italian studio Smallthing Studios is gearing up to release Simon the Sorcerer Origins — a prequel to the cult 1990s adventure series. The game is slated to launch on October 28, 2025 for PC, Mac, PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo Switch. The project became possible after the original creators approved the concept and entrusted Smallthing Studios...
Developing for PS5 Is Easier Than for PC — Creator of Astro Bot
The creative director of Astro Bot discussed why console hardware can be superior to PCs for developers. He pointed out that the PS5’s fixed configuration lets teams fine-tune games and fully leverage platform-specific features — such as haptic feedback and adaptive triggers — without having to design around potential future PC ports. In the interview,...
Netflix’s Best-Kept Horror Secret: An Eerie Animated Film About a Severed Hand
Image: Netflix After a lifetime of seeing autonomous hands in works from The Addams Family to horror-comedies such as Idle Hands and Evil Dead II, the quietly devastating French animation I Lost My Body arrives with a tone you won’t be expecting. The film alternates between the eerie, solitary trek of a severed hand through...
Kadokawa Names Top 10 Anime of the Year — “Solo Leveling” Loses to “The Defeated Heroines” for Best Anime at the NewType Awards
Kadokawa conducted its annual vote to determine Japan’s anime of the year. NewType magazine, owned by Kadokawa, recently published the results of its yearly NewType Awards on its X account. The poll covered every anime released between July 2024 and April 2025. The top honor went surprisingly to the romantic comedy “Too Many Losing Heroines!”,...
Companions in The Outer Worlds 2 Can Kill the Player
Obsidian Entertainment has confirmed that companion relationships in The Outer Worlds 2 will develop in dramatic ways — potentially leading to irreversible outcomes. In an interview, game director Matt Singh and Brandon Adler explained that companion characters will behave as autonomous individuals, each with their own goals, values and motivations — up to and including...
Microsoft Has Turned Every Windows 11 PC into an “AI Computer”
After the autumn update, Microsoft began marketing every system running Windows 11 as an “AI PC.” With the update installed, any Windows 11 machine is positioned as a full-fledged AI platform. The headline additions are Copilot Voice and Copilot Vision, available to all users. Copilot Voice functions as a spoken AI assistant capable of handling...
AMD Cuts RX 9070 XT Prices by Up to 31%
AMD is gradually lowering the price of the Radeon RX 9070 XT while increasing inventory to ensure wider availability. On several variants — including the ASUS TUF, Sapphire Pulse and GIGABYTE OC — prices have dropped as much as 31% below MSRP, making the GPU significantly more affordable. The ASUS TUF Gaming RX 9070 XT...
Fans Try to Fix One-Punch Man Season 3’s Animation with AI
The third season of “One-Punch Man” failed to impress fans with any improvement in visual quality. “One-Punch Man” returned after a six-year hiatus, but its third season — once again produced by studio J.C. Staff — did not meet fans’ expectations for animation quality. From the earliest episodes, many viewers found the animation flat and...
Producer: AI will never create a game like Silent Hill f
As tools like Sora 2 are rolled out more widely, debates over AI’s place in game development have intensified. Some industry veterans — including Yoko Taro — even predict that, in a few decades, AI could supplant human developers. Motoi Okamoto, producer of the Silent Hill series, responded to Hideo Kojima’s recent interview. Kojima suggested...
Extensive The Outer Worlds 2 Footage Reveals Factions, Radio and New Mechanics
Obsidian Entertainment has unveiled a trailer for The Outer Worlds 2 that highlights major changes to gameplay, art direction, and storytelling. Game Director Brandon Adler and Creative Director Leonard Boyarsky describe how the team is expanding the scope, depth, and dynamism of the sequel compared to the original. The developers clarified that the decision-making system...
Krafton to Showcase Mobile Version of Palworld at G-Star 2025
The popular survival title from Japanese studio PocketPair is set to arrive on mobile soon. Krafton has announced it will participate in G-Star 2025, taking place November 13–16 in South Korea. At this year’s show the company will present Palworld Mobile, developed by PUBG Studios in partnership with the game’s original creators, PocketPair. Palworld Mobile...
Cubicle 7 to Release Fifth Edition of Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay in 2026
Next year, fans of the Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay tabletop game will be able to get the fifth edition of the rules — fully compatible with fourth‑edition books — which brings a host of refinements and an expansive mega‑campaign. In 2026 Cubicle 7 will not only mark the 40th anniversary of Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay, but will...
PS4 Fun Is Ending: Sony Uses Genshin Impact to Explain Why You Should Buy a PS5
Sony released an advertisement focused on Genshin Impact that explains why the game is leaving the PS4. The company says the title has expanded in scope and now requires more powerful hardware than the aging console can offer. Earlier, HoYoverse confirmed that support for the PS4 version will end on April 8, 2026. Players will...
IO Interactive Lowers Price of HITMAN: World of Assassination on iOS After a Wave of Criticism
The mobile edition of HITMAN: World of Assassination was sold at launch for twice the price of the PC version. IO Interactive released HITMAN: World of Assassination on iOS on August 27, 2025, and the game’s launch price raised eyebrows. At release the App Store listed the title at $70, while the same collection could...
Netflix Eyes Purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery, Owner of Mortal Kombat and Hogwarts Legacy — Media
Netflix is reportedly exploring one of the most ambitious moves in its history: the purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery or, alternatively, its gaming arm. The streaming powerhouse is said to be eyeing key WBD properties, including Hogwarts Legacy, Mortal Kombat and the Batman: Arkham franchise. Such a deal would strengthen Netflix’s footing in interactive entertainment...
Card roguelike “Union of Gnomes” about gnomes’ battle with Snow White now available on Android
The game was previously available exclusively on Steam for PC, where it earned an 81% positive rating. Union of Gnomes, a satirical roguelike card game from studio Hoolignomes, has been released on Android — players lead a gnome uprising against the forces of a ruthless Snow White. The game features three distinct gnome heroes, each...
Simon the Sorcerer Origins developers preparing four more games
Italian studio Smallthing Studios is gearing up to release Simon the Sorcerer Origins — a prequel to the cult 1990s adventure series. The game is slated to launch on October 28, 2025 for PC, Mac, PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo Switch. The project became possible after the original creators approved the concept and entrusted Smallthing Studios...
Developing for PS5 Is Easier Than for PC — Creator of Astro Bot
The creative director of Astro Bot discussed why console hardware can be superior to PCs for developers. He pointed out that the PS5’s fixed configuration lets teams fine-tune games and fully leverage platform-specific features — such as haptic feedback and adaptive triggers — without having to design around potential future PC ports. In the interview,...
Netflix’s Best-Kept Horror Secret: An Eerie Animated Film About a Severed Hand
Image: Netflix After a lifetime of seeing autonomous hands in works from The Addams Family to horror-comedies such as Idle Hands and Evil Dead II, the quietly devastating French animation I Lost My Body arrives with a tone you won’t be expecting. The film alternates between the eerie, solitary trek of a severed hand through...
Kadokawa Names Top 10 Anime of the Year — “Solo Leveling” Loses to “The Defeated Heroines” for Best Anime at the NewType Awards
Kadokawa conducted its annual vote to determine Japan’s anime of the year. NewType magazine, owned by Kadokawa, recently published the results of its yearly NewType Awards on its X account. The poll covered every anime released between July 2024 and April 2025. The top honor went surprisingly to the romantic comedy “Too Many Losing Heroines!”,...
Companions in The Outer Worlds 2 Can Kill the Player
Obsidian Entertainment has confirmed that companion relationships in The Outer Worlds 2 will develop in dramatic ways — potentially leading to irreversible outcomes. In an interview, game director Matt Singh and Brandon Adler explained that companion characters will behave as autonomous individuals, each with their own goals, values and motivations — up to and including...
Microsoft Has Turned Every Windows 11 PC into an “AI Computer”
After the autumn update, Microsoft began marketing every system running Windows 11 as an “AI PC.” With the update installed, any Windows 11 machine is positioned as a full-fledged AI platform. The headline additions are Copilot Voice and Copilot Vision, available to all users. Copilot Voice functions as a spoken AI assistant capable of handling...
AMD Cuts RX 9070 XT Prices by Up to 31%
AMD is gradually lowering the price of the Radeon RX 9070 XT while increasing inventory to ensure wider availability. On several variants — including the ASUS TUF, Sapphire Pulse and GIGABYTE OC — prices have dropped as much as 31% below MSRP, making the GPU significantly more affordable. The ASUS TUF Gaming RX 9070 XT...
Fans Try to Fix One-Punch Man Season 3’s Animation with AI
The third season of “One-Punch Man” failed to impress fans with any improvement in visual quality. “One-Punch Man” returned after a six-year hiatus, but its third season — once again produced by studio J.C. Staff — did not meet fans’ expectations for animation quality. From the earliest episodes, many viewers found the animation flat and...








