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Rockstar & Take-Two Financial Report: How GTA 5 and RDR 2 Are Selling
Take-Two Interactive has unveiled its latest financial performance metrics for the preceding quarter, highlighting impressive figures across its flagship franchises: GTA 5 and GTA Online have collectively surpassed 230 million units distributed, though individual sales remained steady without significant growth over the past three months. The overarching Grand Theft Auto portfolio has now reached a...
Star Wars Novel Expands Jedi Canon with The Ninth Jedi Character
Put a group of Star Wars fans in a room and ask them to explain the Force and you are almost guaranteed to get multiple, conflicting answers. Throughout the franchise’s 50-year history, creators and fans alike have tried to explain how this mysterious power, wielded by both the Jedi and the Sith, actually works. Yet,...
Testing Shows Limitations of 4GB VRAM in 2026 Games
Hardware Unboxed criticized AMD for selling the Radeon RX 9050 with 4 GB of VRAM exclusively in prebuilt computers, calling the move a scam targeting inexperienced buyers. AMD has maintained for weeks that graphics cards with 4 GB of video memory remain a viable option for budget builds. The 8 GB version of the Radeon...
A Decade Later, Strategy Sim Kings Vindicate Sega and Prove Microsoft Wrong
Two Point Studios—the creative powerhouse behind Two Point Hospital and the brilliant Two Point Museum—initially partnered with Sega back in 2016 for an 18-month venture. A decade later, the enterprise continues to thrive, cementing its status as one of Sega’s premier first-party developers. Reaching the ten-year mark is a remarkable milestone for any game maker,...
Jane Schoenbrun Details Bloody Alt-Universe Slasher Franchise Camp Miasma
All great horror movie franchises go through a similar life cycle. The breakout hit. The surprisingly good sequel that expands the mythology in questionable ways. The godawful third, fourth, or fifth movie that drives even the hardcore fans away. And the eventual reboot, remake, or requel. For Jane Schoenbrun, there is one more rule when...
Tasha Cobbs Leonard to Release Live Album ‘Tasha Unscripted’ in September
Tasha Cobbs Leonard Announces Upcoming Live Album ‘Tasha Unscripted’ Tasha Cobbs Leonard Drea Nicole / Courtesy Shorefire Renowned gospel powerhouse Tasha Cobbs Leonard is preparing to unveil her brand-new live album, Tasha Unscripted, scheduled for release on September 11 through Motown Gospel and Capitol Christian Music Group. The upcoming record preserves the electrifying energy of...
A Hopeful Harvest
Greetings, everyone. Somehow, another week has already slipped by us. Once again, I am thrilled to share the latest behind-the-scenes progress from the inZOI development team. It has been an exceptionally busy week. Much of our recent focus has been dedicated to revisiting foundational systems built last year that remained somewhat unrefined. We are systematically...
Sony to Return Over Half a Billion Dollars Without PS5 Owner Compensation
Sony will receive approximately $508 million from import duty refunds following a decision by the US Supreme Court. Sony’s gaming division will receive over half a billion dollars after the US Supreme Court ruled previously introduced import tariffs illegal. US authorities must now return the paid funds to technology companies. A significant portion of this...
Warner Bros. Prepares Major Film Slate for 2027 Including The Lord of the Rings and Superman
The company plans to release five more films next year. Warner Bros. Discovery intends to release 19 films in 2027, which is five more than in 2026. Company head David Zaslav expects to maintain a similar release volume going forward: “We are completely confident that we will be able to sustain this increased volume. We...
World of Warcraft: Midnight’s First Major Patch Restores Challenge to World Bosses
If you’ve ever explored the sprawling landscapes of World of Warcraft only to stumble upon a chaotic mass of spell effects and player avatars obliterating a towering foe, you’ve witnessed a world boss in action. True to their name, these formidable adversaries have traditionally roamed open-world zones rather than residing within dedicated instances. While open-world...
Battlefield 6 – Anti-Cheat Metrics – June
Greetings Soldier, June defined the core of Season 3, offering invaluable insights as our inaugural Ranked Season. Following the May update, the Match Infection Rate (MIR) began June at 5.09% before stabilizing at 5.52%. For a deeper breakdown of the mechanics driving these fluctuations, please revisit our January update. As previously announced, the upcoming enforcement...
Road Trip: Atlas
Today, we are thrilled to unveil an immersive new gameplay mechanic heading to American Truck Simulator alongside the upcoming Road Trip expansion. Join us as we take a deep dive into Atlas! We know many of you have been curious about the fresh experiences the Road Trip update will introduce, and Atlas is designed specifically...
Where to Find a Wind-Up Inkay in Pokémon Pokopia
Pokémon Pokopia‘s windup Inkay is an essential component for completing a specific environment, but unless fortune favors you with the daily merchant rotation, tracking one down can prove frustrating. Fortunately, a complimentary windup Inkay doll is hidden away within the depths of Bubbly Basin. Tucked deeply inside an ocean cavern, this collectible is remarkably easy...
Dragon Ball Super Panel at NYCC Teases Possible Release Date
Dragon Ball fans have received many updates this year. Announcements range from the official reveal of Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3 at Dragon Ball Games Battle Hour 2026 to the reveal of Dragon Ball Super: The Galactic Patrol in January. Next in line is Dragon Ball Super: Beerus, which marks the fourth rendition of Beerus’ introduction....
Capcom Data Debunks Popular Myth About Young Gamers
Capcom shared interesting statistics regarding the age of its new games’ audiences during a question-and-answer session. According to Capcom’s data, roughly half of the players for Pragmata and Resident Evil Requiem are between 20 and 29 years old. This data sparked active discussion among players and showed that the Japanese company is successfully attracting a...
William Orbit, Producer for Madonna and More, Dead at 69
William Orbit, Visionary Producer Behind Madonna’s ‘Ray of Light,’ Dies at 69 William Orbit attends the launch of “The Architects Underground” at RIBA in London, September 2019. Photo: Nicky J Sims/Getty Images William Orbit, the groundbreaking British record producer and electronic musician whose genre-defying work shaped iconic releases for Madonna, U2, Blur, and numerous others,...
Rockstar & Take-Two Financial Report: How GTA 5 and RDR 2 Are Selling
Take-Two Interactive has unveiled its latest financial performance metrics for the preceding quarter, highlighting impressive figures across its flagship franchises: GTA 5 and GTA Online have collectively surpassed 230 million units distributed, though individual sales remained steady without significant growth over the past three months. The overarching Grand Theft Auto portfolio has now reached a...
Star Wars Novel Expands Jedi Canon with The Ninth Jedi Character
Put a group of Star Wars fans in a room and ask them to explain the Force and you are almost guaranteed to get multiple, conflicting answers. Throughout the franchise’s 50-year history, creators and fans alike have tried to explain how this mysterious power, wielded by both the Jedi and the Sith, actually works. Yet,...
Testing Shows Limitations of 4GB VRAM in 2026 Games
Hardware Unboxed criticized AMD for selling the Radeon RX 9050 with 4 GB of VRAM exclusively in prebuilt computers, calling the move a scam targeting inexperienced buyers. AMD has maintained for weeks that graphics cards with 4 GB of video memory remain a viable option for budget builds. The 8 GB version of the Radeon...
A Decade Later, Strategy Sim Kings Vindicate Sega and Prove Microsoft Wrong
Two Point Studios—the creative powerhouse behind Two Point Hospital and the brilliant Two Point Museum—initially partnered with Sega back in 2016 for an 18-month venture. A decade later, the enterprise continues to thrive, cementing its status as one of Sega’s premier first-party developers. Reaching the ten-year mark is a remarkable milestone for any game maker,...
Jane Schoenbrun Details Bloody Alt-Universe Slasher Franchise Camp Miasma
All great horror movie franchises go through a similar life cycle. The breakout hit. The surprisingly good sequel that expands the mythology in questionable ways. The godawful third, fourth, or fifth movie that drives even the hardcore fans away. And the eventual reboot, remake, or requel. For Jane Schoenbrun, there is one more rule when...
Tasha Cobbs Leonard to Release Live Album ‘Tasha Unscripted’ in September
Tasha Cobbs Leonard Announces Upcoming Live Album ‘Tasha Unscripted’ Tasha Cobbs Leonard Drea Nicole / Courtesy Shorefire Renowned gospel powerhouse Tasha Cobbs Leonard is preparing to unveil her brand-new live album, Tasha Unscripted, scheduled for release on September 11 through Motown Gospel and Capitol Christian Music Group. The upcoming record preserves the electrifying energy of...
A Hopeful Harvest
Greetings, everyone. Somehow, another week has already slipped by us. Once again, I am thrilled to share the latest behind-the-scenes progress from the inZOI development team. It has been an exceptionally busy week. Much of our recent focus has been dedicated to revisiting foundational systems built last year that remained somewhat unrefined. We are systematically...
Sony to Return Over Half a Billion Dollars Without PS5 Owner Compensation
Sony will receive approximately $508 million from import duty refunds following a decision by the US Supreme Court. Sony’s gaming division will receive over half a billion dollars after the US Supreme Court ruled previously introduced import tariffs illegal. US authorities must now return the paid funds to technology companies. A significant portion of this...
Warner Bros. Prepares Major Film Slate for 2027 Including The Lord of the Rings and Superman
The company plans to release five more films next year. Warner Bros. Discovery intends to release 19 films in 2027, which is five more than in 2026. Company head David Zaslav expects to maintain a similar release volume going forward: “We are completely confident that we will be able to sustain this increased volume. We...