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Analyst estimates indicate that pre-orders for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 on Steam are approaching 400,000 copies following the first beta weekend, generating an estimated $21 million in revenue. Steam has traditionally not served as the primary platform for the Call of Duty franchise, even among PC players. For comparison, launch sales for Black...

The PlayStation Store is expanding its catalog this week with 21 new titles arriving across PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4. Key highlights of the upcoming lineup include Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2, Star Wars Zero Company, Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy, along with the Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 releases. 1-2-Splendid Word Search! —...

Ever since our celebrated return in 2025 following a brief intermission, one inquiry has consistently dominated our inbox: “When will physical issues be available internationally?” We are thrilled to reveal that the wait is officially over. Physical subscriptions to Game Informer have expanded beyond U.S. borders. Making our print edition accessible to enthusiasts around the...

Adam Scott attends the WSJ. Magazine Innovator Awards at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. John Nacion/Variety Despite orchestrating one of the most highly anticipated spectacles in modern pop culture, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce managed to keep their high-profile nuptials remarkably grounded. Providing a rare peek behind the curtain, Severance star...

Dua Lipa Reflects on Her “Magical” Sicilian Wedding to Callum Turner and Shedding Her Perfectionist Era Updated Music & Lifestyle News Dua Lipa and Callum Turner on the red carpet at the SVA Theater in New York City. (Photo: Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images) Dua Lipa is basking in newlywed bliss. Gracing the cover of Vogue Italia’s...

Tom Hardy has built a reputation as one of cinema’s most adaptable performers. He earned acclaim in Alejandro Iñárritu’s Oscar-winning drama The Revenant, took the wheel in Mad Max: Fury Road, and became a regular collaborator for Christopher Nolan, most notably playing the masked villain Bane in The Dark Knight Rises. Yet another comic book...

Ang Lee has built a career across a wide range of genres. He made his feature debut with the dramedy Pushing Hands, directed the romantic drama Brokeback Mountain, brought martial arts to global audiences in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, and tackled science fiction with Gemini Man and the 2003 comic adaptation Hulk. Viewers can currently...

KATSEYE leader Sophia Laforteza arrives at Universal Music Group’s post-GRAMMY celebration in Los Angeles. (Michael Tullberg/Getty Images) Acclaimed musical theater performer Carla Guevara-Laforteza has offered an affectionate glimpse into how her daughter, KATSEYE frontwoman Sophia Laforteza, is spending her temporary hiatus from the spotlight—focusing entirely on rest, rejuvenation, and self-care. During a candid feature published...

Creature-collecting RPGs have remained popular for decades, led by long-running franchises like Pokémon and Digimon. Newer releases continue to experiment with the format. Palworld offered a more chaotic take on the genre, earning the label “Pokémon with guns” before expanding into its own trading card game and an upcoming MMO spinoff. While standing out against...

Organizers of the “#PSBlackout” movement have turned their protest into an open-ended campaign, rejecting calls from Call of Duty fans who asked to delay the action around the shooter’s beta period. Sony announced earlier this summer that it would move away from PlayStation game discs. The decision sparked backlash among console owners, who launched the...

Cardi B onstage during an award presentation. (Photo: Christopher Polk) Cardi B is redefining high-fashion indulgence once again. The Grammy-winning superstar recently gave followers an exclusive look at her lavish new accessories, showcasing an opulent collection of eight designer handbags sourced from elite fashion houses including Chanel, Hermès, and Bottega Veneta. In an engaging TikTok...

Bleach has never offered simple explanations for Ichigo Kurosaki’s power, which remains central to his appeal as a shonen lead. Every time viewers feel they grasp his full strength, the story uncovers another layer of his lineage. That pattern repeats in the latest episode of Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War — The Calamity with the debut...

XIN LIU takes the stage for the XANADU 2.0 Tour in Shenzhen. Photo courtesy of Billboard China Chinese singer-songwriter and producer XIN LIU has officially launched “STRANGE,” the electrifying lead single from her forthcoming full-length studio project. The track heralds an ambitious new chapter in her artistic evolution, seamlessly synthesizing vintage funk grooves, authentic live...

Moon Studios would like to regain control of the Ori franchise, according to studio head and series creator Thomas Mahler. Both Ori and the Blind Forest and Ori and the Will of the Wisps earned strong reviews and built a dedicated fanbase. Some fans have been waiting for a new entry for years, and recent...

Mariko Hayashi’s bestselling essay volume, 80-dai ni Naru to Taitei Bokeru ka Shinu. 70-dai wa Kamisama kara Ataerareta Tokubetsuna Jikan. Photo Courtesy Mariko Hayashi has clinched the premier position on the Billboard Japan Book Hot 100 (dated Aug. 20) with her reflective essay collection, 80-dai ni Naru to Taitei Bokeru ka Shinu. 70-dai wa Kamisama...

Nearly a week into the unprecedented Grand Theft Auto 6 data breach, the perpetrators show no intention of relenting. The unfolding crisis has forced developer Rockstar Games into uncharted operational territory. Meanwhile, the shadowy collective operating under the moniker “Cyberleek” has grown increasingly audacious, capitalizing on both anonymity and digital leverage. Standard damage-control protocol dictates...