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Skrillex sparked major speculation earlier this week when he teased the tracklist for a new project titled Soma. When the album officially dropped on June 5, it served as the fifth studio effort in his discography—assuming we count his previous 46-minute, 36-track mega-mix as an “album” in spirit. In a characteristically humble move, Skrillex shared...

Capcom has officially unveiled Resident Evil: Veronica, a highly anticipated ground-up remake of the cult classic Code: Veronica. Slated for release next year, the title is expected to arrive on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2, and PC. The announcement, which took center stage during today’s Summer Game Fest, continues Capcom’s...

Image: Innersloth/YouTube I have long maintained that video game adaptations are often judged far more harshly than they deserve. While the landscape is admittedly littered with absolute disasters—I still shudder at the memory of Jake Gyllenhaal in Mike Newell’s regrettable Prince of Persia—there have been some truly inspired translations of our favorite interactive worlds. The...

Hitsujibungaku Yukitaka Amemiya Hitsujibungaku recently joined Billboard Japan for a candid conversation as part of the ongoing Women in Music series. Launched in 2022, this initiative honors the trailblazing artists, producers, and executives who have reshaped the entertainment landscape, serving as a regional extension of Billboard’s global commitment to championing female voices in the industry....

In an era where industry-wide layoffs and studio closures have become grimly commonplace, the current landscape of the gaming sector feels increasingly volatile. The post-pandemic correction, which saw audience engagement dip after a period of explosive growth, was perhaps unavoidable. Consequently, the true anomaly today isn’t a downsizing announcement, but rather the aggressive, large-scale recruitment...

Polygon Summer Game Fest 2026 Get the latest scoop on world premieres, gameplay reveals, and upcoming projects from 40+ industry leaders. Explore more→ Geralt of Rivia carved out his legacy by hunting down monsters, but his spiritual successor is cut from a much darker cloth. This shift in perspective is front and center in the...

Polygon Summer Game Fest 2026 Live reveals, world premiere trailers, and major updates from over 40 industry-leading developers and publishers. Explore the highlights→ Star Wars Zero Company—the long-awaited tactical project frequently dubbed the "XCOM-style Star Wars game"—has officially secured a release date. Electronic Arts confirmed during Friday’s Summer Game Fest showcase that the title will...

Game.Press and Keymailer have shared a new press newsletter with several games available for review or demo coverage. The June 5 selection is led by COPA CITY and the Latin American Games Showcase, with a few smaller projects added around strategy, roguelike battles and interactive fiction. COPA CITY from Triple Espresso is a football event...

Acclaim, Authentic Remixes and Fat Raccoon have shown a new gameplay trailer for Kidbash: Super Legend. The video appeared during The MIX: Summer Game Showcase and gives a closer look at the claymation roguelike action-platformer. The game follows a hero who wakes up in O.D.D., a world where forgotten video game characters live. He has...

Game.Press and Keymailer have opened two new Steam Next Fest June 2026 collections for press and content creators. The lists gather upcoming games with playable demos ahead of the festival, which runs from June 15 to June 22. The new mailout is separate from the earlier Spotlight Collection. Volume 1 and Volume 2 bring ten...

Courtesy: Music Awards Japan As the prestigious Music Awards Japan (MAJ) ceremony approaches, local excitement has reached a fever pitch. Organizers have officially unveiled the star-studded lineup for the Grand Ceremony, featuring a historic appearance by global sensation Sam Smith, who makes his triumphant return to Japan as the gala’s first-ever international guest performer. The...

Taylor Swift Beth Garrabrant June has arrived with a stellar lineup of fresh tracks and projects, featuring heavy hitters like Taylor Swift, Role Model, and many more. As the season heats up, we want to hear which of these latest releases deserves the top spot on your summer playlist. The most anticipated arrival this Friday,...

The “Snaf’s Recipe” quest in the Gothic 1 Remake is a straightforward task that requires only two types of ingredients. Because the game lacks active quest markers, tracking these items down can feel like finding a needle in a haystack; however, meatbugs and hellcaps are abundant once you know exactly where to look. This quest...

The Gates Are Open: Gothic 1 Remake Has Arrived The wait is finally over. As of June 5th, 2026, Gothic 1 Remake is officially available on PC, PlayStation®5, and Xbox Series X|S. Decades after the original title cemented its place in RPG history, players can once again step into the treacherous Valley of Mines—this time...

Doja Cat live at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards, UBS Arena. Credit: Christopher Polk/Billboard Disappointment rippled through the crowd at Primavera Sound this past Thursday (June 4) as festival organizers were forced to scrap headlining sets from Doja Cat and Massive Attack. The decision, necessitated by severe storms and high winds in Barcelona, left...