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Return of the Troubled Squirrel: First 4 Figures to Release Conker’s Bad Fur Day Cover-Style Statue
Next week First 4 Figures will open pre-orders for a new statue dedicated to Conker, the squirrel from the platformer Conker’s Bad Fur Day. This release is styled after the game’s cover art. First 4 Figures has returned to the 2001 Nintendo 64 platformer Conker’s Bad Fur Day. According to the trailer, pre-orders will begin...
The White Reindeer Reinvents Vampirism
Image: Eureka Entertainment The 1952 Finnish film The White Reindeer is a quietly devastating example of folk horror that too often goes overlooked. Although it collected awards at Cannes and the Golden Globes on release, it faded from view until a luxuriously restored 4K print began circulating in 2017. The movie unfolds like a spectral...
Paradox’s Civilization Rival Received Its Final Patch and Was Left Without Support — Millennia Failed to Become a Hit
Another 4X title failed to overcome the dominant franchise and couldn’t maintain a foothold on the market. Millennia launched on PC via Steam last year. It’s an expansive 4X strategy inspired by Sid Meier’s Civilization, promising that “over 10,000 years your nation will advance from the dawn of humanity to the reaches of space.” Development...
Path of Exile 2 Developers Impressed by Monk Build Featuring “Grape Fizz”
Occasionally, PoE 2 players devise striking builds that capture the developers’ attention. The Path of Exile 2 team continues to keep an eye on community builds and spotlight the most interesting creations. Recently, they were impressed by SirToasti’s Servant of Chayula build. The user presented a Monk build nicknamed the “Grape Fizz” — it leverages...
Borderlands 4 Fans Outraged by Nerf to Vex’s “Bleeding” — Gearbox Did It Accidentally
A fan-favorite build has ceased to deliver its former effectiveness. A recent update for Borderlands 4 strengthened the Vault Seekers — Vex included. However, fans were quickly alarmed: older builds stopped working, and the heroine’s “bleed” effect (from the Bloodletter) no longer allowed for rapid boss kills. Some in the community had previously called for...
Ghost of Yōtei Players Must Watch This Intense, Action-Packed Samurai Film
Like its predecessor, Sucker Punch Productions’ Ghost of Yōtei honors iconic Japanese filmmakers with curated presentation modes. Where Ghost of Tsushima offered a monochrome Kurosawa-inspired filter, this sequel adds a collaboration with Samurai Champloo director Shinichirō Watanabe — a mode that pairs the visuals with lo-fi beats — and a Takashi Miike Mode that heightens...
Now Is the Perfect Time to Watch My Hero Academia
Image: Toho/My Hero Academia/Crunchyroll When season 7 concluded, I assumed the Final Season would begin with one of the franchise’s most gutting confrontations — and episode 1 (overall episode 160), titled “Toshinori Yagi: Rising Origin,” delivers exactly that. The episode throws us into a brutal clash between a now-Quirkless Toshinori Yagi (All Might) and a...
Jurassic World Evolution 3 Reveals Who Will Oversee the Dinosaurs
Frontier Developments has released a trailer for the upcoming dinosaur park management title Jurassic World Evolution 3. The video showcases the game’s management systems and the tools players will use to keep their parks operating smoothly. Several specialist teams are available to run the park effectively. A maintenance crew handles repairs to equipment and enclosures;...
Tabletop Card Game “Heroes of Might and Magic: The Card Game” Gets Trailer and Tabletop Simulator Version
Archon Studio invites players to watch the trailer for the tabletop card game Heroes of Might and Magic: The Card Game and to experience the project in the Tabletop Simulator environment. On October 9, 2025, Archon Studio will launch a crowdfunding campaign for Heroes of Might and Magic: The Card Game on the Gamefound platform,...
Free on Steam: Shooter About Mercenaries Fighting Zombie Hordes
Players can now claim Zomborg for their collection free of charge. The Zomborg project was recently brought back into the spotlight. The developers are offering the title as a free addition to Steam libraries. Zomborg is a top-down shooter in which mercenaries battle hordes of the undead to retrieve scientists’ samples from a contaminated zone:...
Why Bone Lake Cuts Away from Its Steamiest Scene at a Crucial Moment — the Director Explains
Image: Bleecker Street and LD Entertainment Bleecker Street’s Bone Lake opened in theaters on Oct. 3, arriving with the irreverent tone its title promises. Director Mercedes Bryce Morgan told Polygon the name was chosen deliberately to telegraph the film’s playful, campy spirit: it’s a cheeky signal that the movie leans into absurdity rather than solemn...
Escape from Tarkov Developers Discuss Achievements and Remind Fans of Upcoming Steam Release
Preparations are underway for a full launch, including on Valve’s platform. The team behind Escape from Tarkov has released a fresh compilation of updates. The developers revisited previously published patches and noted the conclusion of the “zero season” for the EFT Arena shooter. They also highlighted their presence at Tokyo Game Show 2025 — during...
The Division 2 Gets Collab with Rainbow Six Siege — Ubisoft Shooter‑Style Rewards Appear
Two renowned Ubisoft franchises join forces. The developers of Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 recently announced a new crossover. This time they’ve prepared content drawn from another Ubisoft franchise. The Division 2 x Rainbow Six Siege crossover runs through October 14, during which players can earn themed rewards: “Introducing four iconic operator skins from Rainbow...
Xbox Game Pass Price Hike Didn’t Affect Everyone — Some Subscribers Still Have a Cheaper Option
Existing subscribers can continue using a legacy version of Game Pass. Xbox recently rolled out another round of price increases for Game Pass. However, the new pricing scheme didn’t apply to every subscriber. Players currently subscribed to Xbox Game Pass for Console who have auto-renew enabled will be able to keep renewing that plan. The...
Genndy Tartakovsky Vows Weekly Updates “Until It’s Made” After Leaking Black Knight Test Footage
Image: Genndy Tartakovsky/Instagram Genndy Tartakovsky — the animation auteur best known for Samurai Jack, Primal and Dexter’s Laboratory — quietly published test footage in late September to breathe life back into his dormant feature, Black Knight. (Background on Tartakovsky’s career and his previous projects can be found here.) The short reel, shared on Instagram, showcases...
Nicole Kidman “Crushed” by Rumors of Husband’s Infidelity
Новости Николь Кидман «раздавлена» слухами об измене мужа Добавить в закладки Инсайдеры уверяют, что Николь Кидман тяжело переживает из-за многочисленных слухов о романе ее супруга Карла Урбана с молодой женщиной. Ранее на неделе стало известно, что 58-летняя актриса подала на развод после 19 лет брака. При этом, причины разрыва не уточнялись. Одна из подруг Кидман убеждена,...
Return of the Troubled Squirrel: First 4 Figures to Release Conker’s Bad Fur Day Cover-Style Statue
Next week First 4 Figures will open pre-orders for a new statue dedicated to Conker, the squirrel from the platformer Conker’s Bad Fur Day. This release is styled after the game’s cover art. First 4 Figures has returned to the 2001 Nintendo 64 platformer Conker’s Bad Fur Day. According to the trailer, pre-orders will begin...
The White Reindeer Reinvents Vampirism
Image: Eureka Entertainment The 1952 Finnish film The White Reindeer is a quietly devastating example of folk horror that too often goes overlooked. Although it collected awards at Cannes and the Golden Globes on release, it faded from view until a luxuriously restored 4K print began circulating in 2017. The movie unfolds like a spectral...
Paradox’s Civilization Rival Received Its Final Patch and Was Left Without Support — Millennia Failed to Become a Hit
Another 4X title failed to overcome the dominant franchise and couldn’t maintain a foothold on the market. Millennia launched on PC via Steam last year. It’s an expansive 4X strategy inspired by Sid Meier’s Civilization, promising that “over 10,000 years your nation will advance from the dawn of humanity to the reaches of space.” Development...
Path of Exile 2 Developers Impressed by Monk Build Featuring “Grape Fizz”
Occasionally, PoE 2 players devise striking builds that capture the developers’ attention. The Path of Exile 2 team continues to keep an eye on community builds and spotlight the most interesting creations. Recently, they were impressed by SirToasti’s Servant of Chayula build. The user presented a Monk build nicknamed the “Grape Fizz” — it leverages...
Borderlands 4 Fans Outraged by Nerf to Vex’s “Bleeding” — Gearbox Did It Accidentally
A fan-favorite build has ceased to deliver its former effectiveness. A recent update for Borderlands 4 strengthened the Vault Seekers — Vex included. However, fans were quickly alarmed: older builds stopped working, and the heroine’s “bleed” effect (from the Bloodletter) no longer allowed for rapid boss kills. Some in the community had previously called for...
Ghost of Yōtei Players Must Watch This Intense, Action-Packed Samurai Film
Like its predecessor, Sucker Punch Productions’ Ghost of Yōtei honors iconic Japanese filmmakers with curated presentation modes. Where Ghost of Tsushima offered a monochrome Kurosawa-inspired filter, this sequel adds a collaboration with Samurai Champloo director Shinichirō Watanabe — a mode that pairs the visuals with lo-fi beats — and a Takashi Miike Mode that heightens...
Now Is the Perfect Time to Watch My Hero Academia
Image: Toho/My Hero Academia/Crunchyroll When season 7 concluded, I assumed the Final Season would begin with one of the franchise’s most gutting confrontations — and episode 1 (overall episode 160), titled “Toshinori Yagi: Rising Origin,” delivers exactly that. The episode throws us into a brutal clash between a now-Quirkless Toshinori Yagi (All Might) and a...
Jurassic World Evolution 3 Reveals Who Will Oversee the Dinosaurs
Frontier Developments has released a trailer for the upcoming dinosaur park management title Jurassic World Evolution 3. The video showcases the game’s management systems and the tools players will use to keep their parks operating smoothly. Several specialist teams are available to run the park effectively. A maintenance crew handles repairs to equipment and enclosures;...
Tabletop Card Game “Heroes of Might and Magic: The Card Game” Gets Trailer and Tabletop Simulator Version
Archon Studio invites players to watch the trailer for the tabletop card game Heroes of Might and Magic: The Card Game and to experience the project in the Tabletop Simulator environment. On October 9, 2025, Archon Studio will launch a crowdfunding campaign for Heroes of Might and Magic: The Card Game on the Gamefound platform,...