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Empulse Is a 6v6 Titanfall-Inspired FPS From the Developers of Splitgate
The team at 1047 Games, best known for their work on Splitgate, has unveiled the debut cinematic trailer for their latest project: Empulse. This upcoming 6v6 first-person shooter wears its inspirations on its sleeve, channeling the high-octane spirit of Titanfall 2. While an official release date and platform list remain under wraps, eager players can...
Chris Robinson Berates Florida Crowd Over ‘F–king Ignorant’ Patriotic Chant at Black Crowes Concert
Chris Robinson of The Black Crowes takes the stage at Bridgestone Arena, May 2026. (Photo: Jason Kempin/Getty Images) Tensions flared at The Black Crowes’ concert in Tampa this past Sunday (May 31), when frontman Chris Robinson clashed with members of the audience over a spontaneous, patriotic outburst. Video footage circulating from the MidFlorida Credit Union...
Nintendo and Crocs Collaborate on Super Mario Collection That Is Either Hideous or Amazing
If you can dream it, Crocs will likely find a way to manufacture it. For those who have always longed to bring a touch of the Mushroom Kingdom to their daily footwear rotation, your wish is about to be granted. Nintendo and Crocs have officially announced an upcoming partnership, set to drop next month, that...
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Delayed to August After Playtesting and Player Feedback
Publisher Team17 and developer Expression Games have officially postponed the release of Hell Let Loose: Vietnam. Originally slated for a June 18 arrival, the successor to the acclaimed tactical shooter Hell Let Loose will now debut on August 13 across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC. The decision follows a rigorous period of evaluation,...
Final Fantasy VII: Reunion Final Fantasy VII: Omega Final Fantasy VII: Destiny Final Fantasy VII: Awakening Final Fantasy VII: Liberator
Summer Game Fest has arrived, bringing a massive wave of digital showcases and the promise of fresh reveals. High on the list of anticipated news is the grand finale of the Final Fantasy 7 remake trilogy. We know that Square Enix is actively crafting the third chapter. Back in May, game director Naoki Hamaguchi revealed...
Keznamdi Announces U.S. ‘Blxxd & Fyah’ Tour and Teases Upcoming Album: ‘We’re Going to Raise the Bar’
Keznamdi celebrates his Best Reggae Album win for “Blxxd & Fyah” at the 68th GRAMMY Awards Premiere Ceremony. Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images The momentum behind Keznamdi’s acclaimed Blxxd & Fyah project shows no signs of slowing down. Following his triumphant Grammy win for Best Reggae Album, the artist officially unveiled the routing for his highly anticipated...
Critical Role’s Fantasy World Gets an Interactive Map Ahead of Vox Machina Season 4 (Exclusive)
Image: Critical Role | Polygon The sprawling fantasy world of Exandria—the imaginative brainchild of Matthew Mercer—has served as the vibrant backdrop for countless Critical Role campaigns, one-shots, and spin-off stories. The inaugural Critical Role campaign, alongside its hit animated adaptation The Legend of Vox Machina, centers primarily on the northern continent of Tal’Dorei. In collaboration...
How CMAT Reacted to Olivia Rodrigo Covering ‘When a Good Man Cries’
Olivia Rodrigo has graced the BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge once more, delivering a poignant and sophisticated rendition of CMAT’s “When a Good Man Cries” this past Tuesday. Ahead of the June 12 release of her third studio album, You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love, the pop luminary surprised her audience...
Dua Lipa Shares Photos From Intimate Wedding to Callum Turner
Dua Lipa and Callum Turner celebrate their wedding at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, March 2026. Credit: Chad Salvador/WWD It’s official: Dua Lipa and Callum Turner have tied the knot. The pop sensation delighted fans by sharing intimate snapshots from their private town-hall wedding ceremony, marking a beautiful new chapter for the couple....
Crimson Desert Roadmap Reveals Story Enhancements, New Combat, and Cross-Save Support
Since its multi-platform debut on March 19 across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PC, and Mac, Crimson Desert has been the subject of dedicated post-launch support. Pearl Abyss is actively addressing community feedback, specifically targeting the narrative shortcomings identified in our initial review. The developer has just unveiled a comprehensive roadmap outlining several major enhancements,...
You Must Play the Demo for This Stunning PS5 Indie Platformer
Since its announcement last year, The Eternal Life of Goldman has remained firmly on our radar thanks to its breathtaking artistic direction. If you missed out on the initial Steam Next Fest demo earlier this year, we have excellent news: a fresh playable demo, offering a substantial 90 minutes of gameplay, is now available on...
D&D’s Return to Ravenloft Fails to Live Up to Its 5e Predecessor
Expectations for Ravenloft: The Horrors Within were sky-high. As the inaugural release of Dungeons & Dragons’ “Season of Horror,” this volume represents the first flagship product under the game’s new seasonal structure. It also marks a significant milestone as the first major Wizards of the Coast hardback of 2026, appearing after a relatively quiet period...
Rapper LANA on How Female Solidarity Is Reshaping the Scene: A Billboard Japan Women in Music Interview
LANA Courtesy Photo LANA recently connected with Billboard Japan as part of the ongoing “Women in Music” interview series. Since its inception in 2022, this initiative has sought to spotlight the visionary artists, producers, and executives shaping the modern entertainment landscape, drawing inspiration from the global success of Billboard’s annual Women in Music accolades. On...
Mina The Hollower Sells 300,000 Copies in Three Days, Saving Yacht Club from a ‘Make or Break’ Moment Despite Room for Growth
Mina the Hollower, the latest 8-bit action-platformer from Yacht Club Games—the studio behind the legendary Shovel Knight—has enjoyed a stellar debut. Since its release on May 29, the title has moved an impressive 300,000 units in just three days. This milestone arrives as a massive relief for the developer; leading up to the launch, Yacht...
Lego Is Releasing 12 More Pokémon Sets This August, With One Major Catch
The LEGO Group and The Pokémon Company International have unveiled a brand-new wave of 12 Pokémon-themed sets, all slated for an August 1 release. Preorders are officially open, with pricing tiers ranging from an accessible $19.99 up to $119.99. As an added incentive, collectors who spend over $130 on this new collection in a single...
Gothic 1 Remake | Cinematic Intro
“The kingdom of Myrtana, united by King Rhobar II…” These iconic words first beckoned you into the harsh reaches of the Valley of Mines a quarter-century ago. Now, after 25 years, we are poised to step back into that legendary world—reimagined through a stunning, brand-new cinematic introduction. The wait is almost over: in just three...
Empulse Is a 6v6 Titanfall-Inspired FPS From the Developers of Splitgate
The team at 1047 Games, best known for their work on Splitgate, has unveiled the debut cinematic trailer for their latest project: Empulse. This upcoming 6v6 first-person shooter wears its inspirations on its sleeve, channeling the high-octane spirit of Titanfall 2. While an official release date and platform list remain under wraps, eager players can...
Chris Robinson Berates Florida Crowd Over ‘F–king Ignorant’ Patriotic Chant at Black Crowes Concert
Chris Robinson of The Black Crowes takes the stage at Bridgestone Arena, May 2026. (Photo: Jason Kempin/Getty Images) Tensions flared at The Black Crowes’ concert in Tampa this past Sunday (May 31), when frontman Chris Robinson clashed with members of the audience over a spontaneous, patriotic outburst. Video footage circulating from the MidFlorida Credit Union...
Nintendo and Crocs Collaborate on Super Mario Collection That Is Either Hideous or Amazing
If you can dream it, Crocs will likely find a way to manufacture it. For those who have always longed to bring a touch of the Mushroom Kingdom to their daily footwear rotation, your wish is about to be granted. Nintendo and Crocs have officially announced an upcoming partnership, set to drop next month, that...
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Delayed to August After Playtesting and Player Feedback
Publisher Team17 and developer Expression Games have officially postponed the release of Hell Let Loose: Vietnam. Originally slated for a June 18 arrival, the successor to the acclaimed tactical shooter Hell Let Loose will now debut on August 13 across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC. The decision follows a rigorous period of evaluation,...
Final Fantasy VII: Reunion Final Fantasy VII: Omega Final Fantasy VII: Destiny Final Fantasy VII: Awakening Final Fantasy VII: Liberator
Summer Game Fest has arrived, bringing a massive wave of digital showcases and the promise of fresh reveals. High on the list of anticipated news is the grand finale of the Final Fantasy 7 remake trilogy. We know that Square Enix is actively crafting the third chapter. Back in May, game director Naoki Hamaguchi revealed...
Keznamdi Announces U.S. ‘Blxxd & Fyah’ Tour and Teases Upcoming Album: ‘We’re Going to Raise the Bar’
Keznamdi celebrates his Best Reggae Album win for “Blxxd & Fyah” at the 68th GRAMMY Awards Premiere Ceremony. Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images The momentum behind Keznamdi’s acclaimed Blxxd & Fyah project shows no signs of slowing down. Following his triumphant Grammy win for Best Reggae Album, the artist officially unveiled the routing for his highly anticipated...
Critical Role’s Fantasy World Gets an Interactive Map Ahead of Vox Machina Season 4 (Exclusive)
Image: Critical Role | Polygon The sprawling fantasy world of Exandria—the imaginative brainchild of Matthew Mercer—has served as the vibrant backdrop for countless Critical Role campaigns, one-shots, and spin-off stories. The inaugural Critical Role campaign, alongside its hit animated adaptation The Legend of Vox Machina, centers primarily on the northern continent of Tal’Dorei. In collaboration...
How CMAT Reacted to Olivia Rodrigo Covering ‘When a Good Man Cries’
Olivia Rodrigo has graced the BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge once more, delivering a poignant and sophisticated rendition of CMAT’s “When a Good Man Cries” this past Tuesday. Ahead of the June 12 release of her third studio album, You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love, the pop luminary surprised her audience...
Dua Lipa Shares Photos From Intimate Wedding to Callum Turner
Dua Lipa and Callum Turner celebrate their wedding at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, March 2026. Credit: Chad Salvador/WWD It’s official: Dua Lipa and Callum Turner have tied the knot. The pop sensation delighted fans by sharing intimate snapshots from their private town-hall wedding ceremony, marking a beautiful new chapter for the couple....