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We are thrilled to share an exclusive first look at The Blood of Dawnwalker: The Art of the Game. This upcoming companion volume offers a deep dive into the gothic world of the highly anticipated vampire RPG, which is currently featured as our cover story. Published by Titan Books, this collection arrives on November 24—just...

Nintendo has officially confirmed a new Direct presentation scheduled for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 9, kicking off at 7 a.m. PT / 10 a.m. ET. News of the event surfaced via the Nintendo Today app, with the company promising a packed 50-minute showcase. Following the main event, viewers can stick around for an additional 95 minutes...

Nintendo has officially confirmed a new Nintendo Direct presentation arriving tomorrow, Tuesday, June 9, at 7 a.m. PT / 10 a.m. ET. The news was shared directly via the Nintendo Today application. This follows an incredibly busy week of major industry reveals. Players have already been treated to a wealth of announcements from the PlayStation...

The International Film Festival “One Sixth” has officially announced its schedule for 2026. This fifth annual edition of the event is set to take place in Yekaterinburg from August 29 to September 3. This year’s theme is centered on the concept of “the collective.” The competition lineup will feature 12 Russian and 12 international directorial...

Following their appearance at the 2026 Summer Xbox Games Showcase, Ninja Theory, the powerhouse behind the Hellblade series, has officially unveiled their next action-adventure title, Senua. However, amid the excitement surrounding this new project, the studio has confirmed the quiet cancellation of Project Mara, an experimental psychological horror game that was first teased back in...

Image: Mike Schmidt/Critical Role Following the emotional conclusion of Critical Role’s Campaign 3: Bells Hells, the community was met with significant announcements regarding the future of the beloved Dungeons & Dragons series. Departing from the familiar lands of Exandria—the meticulously curated world built by co-founder and Dungeon Master Matthew Mercer—Campaign 4 is set to debut...

Image: Adult Swim Robert Kirkman’s Invincible—both the original comics and the gritty, high-stakes Prime Video adaptation—has redefined the superhero genre by blending classic tropes with visceral violence and complex, mature drama. At first glance, the bubbly aesthetic of Adult Swim’s My Adventures with Superman feels miles away from that carnage. Yet, beneath its bright, optimistic...

For the second consecutive year, visionaries from the realms of music, technology, governance, film, and gaming converged in Shoreditch for SXSW London (June 1–6). This event, which debuted in East London in 2025, successfully transplanted the legendary Austin-based festival brand into the U.K. market, building on the success of similar expansions in Sydney, Australia. For...

Image: Warner Bros. Pictures Netflix’s highly anticipated live-action Scooby-Doo series has unveiled its lead star, marking a historic first in the franchise’s nearly 60-year lifespan: the iconic Great Dane will be portrayed by a real-life dog. On Monday, Netflix provided a sneak peek at the canine actor stepping into the role for Scooby-Doo: Origins, which...

Sega’s upcoming Crazy Taxi: World Tour manages a difficult balancing act: it feels like an authentic love letter to the golden age of arcades while simultaneously embracing a fresh, modern identity. Unveiled at the Xbox Games Showcase, the title remains fundamentally true to its chaotic roots. As the iconic cabbie Axel, players will once again...

Image: Apple TV In the seventh episode of Widow’s Bay, Mayor Tom Loftis—portrayed by Matthew Rhys—believed he had finally shattered the ancient curse plaguing his New England coastal town. However, his assistant, Patricia (played by Kate O’Flynn), was left entirely out of the loop. Warning: Spoilers ahead for Widow’s Bay episode 8. With the season...

Hugh Laurie, renowned for his iconic role in House M.D., has officially joined the cast of the upcoming limited series The Legacy of Spies. The project is a television adaptation of the acclaimed novel by master spy novelist John le Carré, best known for Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy. While specific details regarding Laurie’s character remain...

Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi (known for Simple Accident) has been sentenced to one year in prison after being found guilty of spreading anti-regime propaganda. Authorities in Iran alleged that Panahi produced a “subversive underground film” aimed at undermining the state. In addition to the prison term, the director faces a two-year travel ban. Panahi has...

Bob Dylan Revives Rare Gem “You Ain’t Goin’ Nowhere” During Washington Performance Bob Dylan performs during his ongoing Rough and Rowdy Ways tour. During his concert at the Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery in Woodinville, Washington, on Saturday, June 6, Bob Dylan treated fans to a rare musical surprise. The legendary artist dusted off “You Ain’t...

Renowned Greek filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos, the creative force behind Poor Things, has opened up about his enduring passion for photography, a medium he is currently showcasing at a new exhibition in Los Angeles. Lanthimos notes that photography provides a refreshing, low-stress alternative to the grueling demands of directing motion pictures. The Oscar-nominated auteur even went...

Polygon Summer Game Fest 2026 Explore the latest world premieres, gameplay reveals, and breaking announcements from over 40 industry-leading developers and publishers. Read More→ Certain cinematic moments are burned into our collective memory. For me, Jurassic Park remains a treasure trove of such scenes. From the rhythmic thud of raptors prowling through a kitchen to...