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The matter is being handled by the same judge who oversaw the U.S. Federal Trade Commission’s case against Microsoft and Activision Blizzard. According to Games Fray and the court filings, Sony has sought a preliminary injunction to prevent Tencent from using elements allegedly copied from Horizon Zero Dawn and Horizon Forbidden West, including content from...

The race now firmly belongs to the gamers. Seven years after its release, The Crew 2 received an offline mode — and that immediately drew the attention of hackers. They soon managed to breach the game’s offline mode. The offline experience carries restrictions: players cannot access user-generated content or any material linked to microtransactions. The...

The Olden Era development team continues to unveil new details about the game. The Heroes of Might & Magic: Olden Era team has been releasing a stream of teasers. Recently they turned the spotlight on one of the game’s factions. This time attention falls on the Dungeon faction — the developers shared a brief profile:...

Not every player appreciated the aesthetics — even a revealing neckline failed to calm the gamers’ ire. The developers of War Thunder recently announced a crossover with Senrai Maidens, releasing promotional material that features anime-style characters. Players can add several dakimakuras to their collections, and can also purchase themed Senrai Maidens bundles (vehicles + currency...

Weekend picks from the editors — games worth firing up now. Publishers and developers show no sign of slowing down — this month’s release calendar is overflowing. Two weeks into October we’ve already run multiple reviews per week, and the variety of new titles has been nonstop. Recently we published impressions of Double Fine’s whimsical...

Ariana Grande Praises Imogen Heap’s Speak for Yourself on Its 20th Anniversary Published October 17, 2025 Ariana Grande at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards, UBS Arena, Elmont, New York. Dia Dipasupil/FilmMagic Ariana Grande marked the 20th anniversary of Imogen Heap’s Speak for Yourself by publicly celebrating the album’s enduring influence. In an Instagram Story...

You can now add another Warframe to your collection. The Warframe team recently rolled out a content update. Alongside the launch of “Subconscious of the Valley,” they unveiled a refreshed version of Oberon. Oberon and his Prime now boast significantly higher armor (358 and 450, up from 185 and 240), together with updated effects and...

Tehrangeles Vice: A Vinyl Tribute to Iranian Diaspora Pop, 1983–1993 Category: Music News Tehrangeles Vice: Iranian Diaspora Pop 1983–1993 — Courtesy of Discotchari After the 1979 Iranian Revolution, millions left the country and many settled in Los Angeles. Among them were musicians and industry professionals who had helped shape Iran’s pre‑revolution entertainment world. Out of...

Image: Matt Kennedy / © Columbia Pictures / Courtesy Everett Collection This week delivers a heavy dose of horror sequels and genre fare across streaming platforms. The legacy sequel I Know What You Did Last Summer arrives on Netflix with a fresh cast whose cover-up of a fatal accident draws the attention of a vengeful...

Kylie Jenner Reveals a Lifelong Aspiration to Make Pop Music After Debut Single Published: October 16, 2025 Kylie Jenner at the 2025 Met Gala celebrating “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” — May 5, 2025. Mike Coppola/MG25/Getty Images Kylie Jenner surprised many this week by releasing her first single, a collaboration with Terror Jr. titled “Fourth Strike.”...

Best New Dance Tracks of the Week This week in dance music brought high-profile moments and fresh releases: Fred again.. played the second night of his 10-shows-in-10-weeks run, Kylie Jenner surfaced with an electro-pop single under the alias King Kylie, and Alok elevated his Tomorrowland Brasil set with a staggering 1,000 drones. Industry moves included...

A veteran of the games industry is deeply concerned about the franchise’s future. Glen Schofield, a former director on the Call of Duty series, has voiced significant concern about the franchise’s trajectory under Microsoft’s ownership. He warns that the company’s corporate culture could, over time, clash with the teams responsible for the series. Look at...

Taylor Swift Sparks $2M+ for Sea Otter Conservation After Wearing Aquarium Tee Published: October 16, 2025 Taylor Swift at the 67th Annual GRAMMY Awards, February 2, 2025. Matt Winkelmeyer / Getty Images A simple wardrobe choice by Taylor Swift set off a remarkable wave of support for sea otters: after the pop superstar briefly appeared...

Tom Howie and Jimmy Vallance of Bob Moses at the W Toronto in September, 2025. Lane Dosey Bob Moses on longevity, parenthood and their new album Blink Bob Moses are pursuing something many artists only dream of: a long, sustainable career in music. The Vancouver-born duo—Tom Howie and Jimmy Vallance—who once lit up Brooklyn raves...

Donnie McClurkin Releases Final Single “Better Afterlife” Ahead of Last Studio Album Published Oct. 17, 2025 Donnie McClurkin at the 40th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards, Aug. 16, 2025. — Jason Kempin/Getty Images Since his breakthrough as a solo artist with the 1996 self-titled debut, Donnie McClurkin has helped shape contemporary gospel and modern worship...

The game has launched for Xbox Series X|S and PC, and is available through Game Pass. Xbox Game Studios and Double Fine Productions — the studio behind Psychonauts — have unveiled the launch trailer for their new title, Keeper. Keeper, from Lee Petty and Double Fine Productions, is a silent tale about a long-forgotten lighthouse...