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Twitch Shares Streamer Data With Amazon to Train AI
Twitch is facing backlash over its new data privacy rules. The platform has begun using streams, VODs, audio, and chat messages to train Amazon generative AI models. The new feature is enabled by default for all accounts. The data collection came to light after support published an opt-out guide. Twitch Chief Product Officer Mike Minton...
When Does the Fortnite Unstable Live Event Start?
Epic Games is rolling out an immersive Unstable Story Moment live event to wrap up Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 3, setting the stage for the upcoming “Override” update. Unlike standalone game modes, this cinematic spectacle unfolds directly inside standard Battle Royale matches. To witness the narrative shift firsthand, players will need to sync their schedules...
Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 3: Sprite Spree Week Schedule
Sprite Spree Week arrives in Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 3 on Saturday, August 15, bringing dramatically boosted spawn rates for select sprites leading up to the season’s finale. The celebration kicks off right alongside the Unstable Story Moment live event, after which individual categories—including Galaxy, Holo, Cube, and Gem sprites—will take turns in the spotlight...
How Capcom Tasked RE Engine Engineers With Creating The ‘Dynamic Dismemberment System’ For Onimusha: Way Of The Sword
As Onimusha: Way of the Sword takes center stage as the latest cover star of Game Informer, we are rolling out a wave of exclusive insights. While subscribers can immediately dive into the main cover feature right here, our dedicated game hub is steadily filling up with in-depth interviews, behind-the-scenes features, and video content. During...
Attack on Titan Studio Teases New Project
Attack on Titan finished its run in 2023, but more pain and suffering may be on the horizon. WIT Studio revealed that it has an Attack on Titan-related announcement coming on Aug. 20. The company posted a cryptic message stating, “It seems that they, during ‘that period,’ will be holding a special dinner.” A promotional...
Where to Find the Hokuryu Sunflower Farm in Forza Horizon 6
Boasting vibrant, sprawling fields, the Hokuryu Sunflower Farm in Forza Horizon 6 is not only a breathtaking backdrop for virtual photography, but also a must-visit destination during your travels. However, sightseeing isn’t the sole reason to make the trip. Tracking down the Hokuryu Sunflower Farm is a strict requirement if you aim to conquer the...
Reflecting on the Enduring Legacy of Calvin and Hobbes Dad Quotes After 37 Years
According to his essays in the 10th anniversary collection of Calvin and Hobbes, Bill Watterson deliberately chose to not give Calvin’s parents actual names. Readers occasionally glimpse their inner lives through Dad’s cycling habit or Mom’s love of reading, but both characters primarily relate to Calvin. Calvin is still at an age where he might...
Reports Indicate GameStop Has Canceled Its Planned Acquisition of eBay
GameStop is abandoning the idea of a complete $56 billion takeover of eBay as its own stock falls by nearly a third, considering a business partnership instead. One of the largest acquisitions in the industry is in jeopardy. According to sources close to the situation, GameStop, led by Ryan Cohen, is abandoning the idea of...
Orc Incremental launches on Steam September 8
Orc Incremental will launch on Steam on September 8. The incremental auto-battler with RPG elements is being developed by Nice Ride and published by Playsaurus. Players build an orc warband by drafting units and totems, choosing formations and casting spells at key moments. Battles run automatically, but army composition and the placement of individual fighters...
One of Romantasy’s Biggest Series Is Coming for Your Board Game Shelf
Romantasy has completely taken over bestseller lists, local bookstores, and BookTok feeds alike, turning brooding fae lords, magnificent dragons, and magnetic magical figures into a cultural and financial powerhouse. Yet, conquering the literary world apparently wasn’t enough. One of the genre’s absolute crown jewels is now making its triumphant leap onto your dining room table....
Steam Game with 3,000 Positive Reviews is Completely Free Right Now
PC enthusiasts seeking a reliable dose of humor are in luck, as Steam is currently offering a prominent point-and-click adventure entirely gratis. For a limited time, Valve’s digital storefront is letting players claim and keep Deponia at no cost. This giveaway coincides with Daedalic Days, a specialized Steam celebration running from August 13 through August...
Next-Gen TikTok Pop Icon Sasane Talks Creative Roots & Playful Spirit: Billboard Japan Monthly Feature Interview
Sasane Ayaka Horiuchi Trending on Billboard Billboard Japan recently sat down with Sasane as part of its monthly “MONTHLY FEATURE” series, which showcases visionary artists and boundary-pushing projects currently shaping the musical landscape. The meteoric 18-year-old rising star has captured international attention with her mesmerizing debut single, “mosi mosi?” Since March 2025, Sasane has been...
Three Games Added to Xbox Game Pass Today
Xbox Game Pass has added three distinct games to its library: a factory sandbox, a Metroidvania, and a sports simulator. Sandustry, Mio: Memories in Orbit, and Cricket 26 became available in Xbox Game Pass today. Each title caters to a different audience, allowing players to build factories, explore a mysterious world, or play cricket. The...
GTA+ Bonuses: Gallivanter Warden, Princess Robot Bubblegum Merch, and More
Active GTA+ members—priced at $8 per month for players on Enhanced PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S—gain unrestricted entry to a rotating curated library of classic Rockstar Games titles, alongside an exclusive array of high-value perks within GTA Online. Exclusive GTA Online Perks Alongside permanent member benefits, a fresh batch of monthly rewards is now...
Spider Man Brand New Day Star Reveals Deleted Scene Featuring Secret Villain
At the beginning of Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Peter Parker (Tom Holland) has spent years operating entirely on his own as Spider-Man. Following the events of No Way Home, his best friend Ned (Jacob Batalon) and MJ (Zendaya) retain no memory of him, while Aunt May (Marisa Tomei) has died. Early in the film, Peter...
Reassessing Six Controversial Buffy the Vampire Slayer Episodes Years Later
A teenage girl, a high school, vampire love interests, an expanding cast of heroes, and overarching Big Bads and plots. None of these elements are novel, but nearly 30 years ago, Buffy the Vampire Slayer played a key role in establishing this vocabulary, which continues to reappear in supernatural stories today. Developed by Joss Whedon...
Twitch Shares Streamer Data With Amazon to Train AI
Twitch is facing backlash over its new data privacy rules. The platform has begun using streams, VODs, audio, and chat messages to train Amazon generative AI models. The new feature is enabled by default for all accounts. The data collection came to light after support published an opt-out guide. Twitch Chief Product Officer Mike Minton...
When Does the Fortnite Unstable Live Event Start?
Epic Games is rolling out an immersive Unstable Story Moment live event to wrap up Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 3, setting the stage for the upcoming “Override” update. Unlike standalone game modes, this cinematic spectacle unfolds directly inside standard Battle Royale matches. To witness the narrative shift firsthand, players will need to sync their schedules...
Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 3: Sprite Spree Week Schedule
Sprite Spree Week arrives in Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 3 on Saturday, August 15, bringing dramatically boosted spawn rates for select sprites leading up to the season’s finale. The celebration kicks off right alongside the Unstable Story Moment live event, after which individual categories—including Galaxy, Holo, Cube, and Gem sprites—will take turns in the spotlight...
How Capcom Tasked RE Engine Engineers With Creating The ‘Dynamic Dismemberment System’ For Onimusha: Way Of The Sword
As Onimusha: Way of the Sword takes center stage as the latest cover star of Game Informer, we are rolling out a wave of exclusive insights. While subscribers can immediately dive into the main cover feature right here, our dedicated game hub is steadily filling up with in-depth interviews, behind-the-scenes features, and video content. During...
Attack on Titan Studio Teases New Project
Attack on Titan finished its run in 2023, but more pain and suffering may be on the horizon. WIT Studio revealed that it has an Attack on Titan-related announcement coming on Aug. 20. The company posted a cryptic message stating, “It seems that they, during ‘that period,’ will be holding a special dinner.” A promotional...
Where to Find the Hokuryu Sunflower Farm in Forza Horizon 6
Boasting vibrant, sprawling fields, the Hokuryu Sunflower Farm in Forza Horizon 6 is not only a breathtaking backdrop for virtual photography, but also a must-visit destination during your travels. However, sightseeing isn’t the sole reason to make the trip. Tracking down the Hokuryu Sunflower Farm is a strict requirement if you aim to conquer the...
Reflecting on the Enduring Legacy of Calvin and Hobbes Dad Quotes After 37 Years
According to his essays in the 10th anniversary collection of Calvin and Hobbes, Bill Watterson deliberately chose to not give Calvin’s parents actual names. Readers occasionally glimpse their inner lives through Dad’s cycling habit or Mom’s love of reading, but both characters primarily relate to Calvin. Calvin is still at an age where he might...
Reports Indicate GameStop Has Canceled Its Planned Acquisition of eBay
GameStop is abandoning the idea of a complete $56 billion takeover of eBay as its own stock falls by nearly a third, considering a business partnership instead. One of the largest acquisitions in the industry is in jeopardy. According to sources close to the situation, GameStop, led by Ryan Cohen, is abandoning the idea of...
Orc Incremental launches on Steam September 8
Orc Incremental will launch on Steam on September 8. The incremental auto-battler with RPG elements is being developed by Nice Ride and published by Playsaurus. Players build an orc warband by drafting units and totems, choosing formations and casting spells at key moments. Battles run automatically, but army composition and the placement of individual fighters...