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BOYNEXTDOOR — The Action: Every Track, Ranked On their fifth mini-album, BOYNEXTDOOR lean into a cinematic concept that stretches their sound from acid-jazz textures to intimate balladry. BOYNEXTDOOR returned with their fifth mini-album, The Action. During last August’s Lollapalooza stop in Chicago, fans noticed the group filming scenes that hinted at a filmic concept for...

Players won’t face only other players. Embark Studio has released a new trailer for its extraction shooter ARC Raiders, revealing a variety of robots that hunt humans. From airborne drones to springing, spider-like machines — these mechanical predators will present a serious danger to any raider. Only ruins remain of the old world. Surface settlements...

Another game has been hit by hackers before its official launch. The Outer Worlds 2 is set to launch on October 29, but the title offers paid early access for owners of the “Premium Edition.” Obsidian Entertainment released the new game without the notorious Denuvo DRM, and shortly after release a cracked copy of The...

Rolling Stone’s Musicians on Musicians Lights Up the Beacon — October 23, 2025 A night of candid conversations and roaring performances, presented by Sonesta International Hotels. On October 23, 2025, Rolling Stone brought its Musicians on Musicians series to the Beacon Theatre in New York City for the event’s third annual installment. Comedian James Austin...

New Releases for Spooky Season: Megan Thee Stallion, Springsteen, Miguel and More A roundup of this week’s most notable hip-hop, R&B and pop releases. Megan Thee Stallion at the premiere of the Prime Video documentary about her life, TCL Chinese Theatre — October 30, 2024. Photo: Amy Sussman/Getty Images. With Halloween weekend approaching, a flood...

Not all fans welcomed the storytelling choice, but the developers saw a potential threat to the franchise’s future and felt compelled to act. For Assassin’s Creed 3 the team made the controversial decision to kill Desmond Miles. The protagonist’s death sparked significant backlash within the fan community. In an interview with FRVR, creative director Alex...

Players will be able to craft a stylish look. The team behind the ARPG Titan Quest 2 is polishing multiple aspects of the game. Work is also underway on a full-featured character editor. Recently they shared a set of screenshots that showcase its capabilities — you can create a female character resembling Melina from Hades...

An alternate edition of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion — upgraded and featuring new content — is coming soon. The Skyblivion team has reemerged with an update. The developers behind the fan-made remake of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, rebuilt on the TES V: Skyrim engine, have shared a couple of new screenshots. This time...

The Fast & Furious franchise is no longer confined to the silver screen. A new racing title, Fast & Furious Arcade Edition, has just been launched as part of the famed franchise. The game employs a distinctive physics model that captures the franchise’s over-the-top spirit. Tracks feature destructible scenery and frequent explosive set pieces. Currently,...

How Madonna, Beyoncé and Mariah Carey Welcomed Ariana Grande Early in Her Career Excerpted from Grande’s interview on the Shut Up Evan podcast (posted Oct. 24). When Ariana Grande broke out as a defining pop artist in the early 2010s, she already looked up to several established superstars. In a recent appearance on the Shut...

It looks like Osidian accomplished what Starfield couldn’t. Critics claim the sequel significantly surpasses the original The Outer Worlds. We’re putting that verdict to the test. The stream is already available on our YouTube channel, VK Play and Twitch. Source: iXBT.games

The hardcore intensity in EFT is gradually easing. The Escape from Tarkov team has rolled out update 0.16.9.5. Balance adjustments introduced since the start of the wipe in PvP are being applied to the PvE zone, taking recent softcore changes into account. For example: aim‑punch has been reduced by 60%; the weight threshold for becoming...

A new Stellaris-inspired title has arrived on the market. Stellar Reach recently launched on PC via Steam. It’s a large-scale space 4X strategy that channels the spirit of Paradox’s well-known Stellaris. Development is led by James Miller, a veteran who has worked at Ubisoft and Creative Assembly. In Stellar Reach he provides a selection of...

Joan Baez Publishes Poem Imagining a “Little Green Worm” Devouring Trump’s Empathy Published October 23, 2025 Joan Baez performing at the “Fighting Oligarchy: Where We Go From Here” rally, Gloria Molina Grand Park, Los Angeles, April 12, 2025. ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images Folk icon Joan Baez has released a new poem that takes aim...