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Into the Pit is a new retro-inspired first-person roguelite that premiered during today’s Xbox Gamescom presentation. Instead of shooting guns, you control a mystic warrior dual-wielding magic to blast apart supernatural foes in search of a demonic portal and a missing relative. You and your cousin are part of a family of mystics constantly searching for magical lore. Your cousin...

Hello again, Hope everyone is enjoying summer (in the upper hemisphere anyway, winter if not). If you are interested in helping us test a new patch (out on public-beta), we’d really appreciate it. There are a few issues we can’t reproduce on our end, so check out the “Needs More Testing” section if you have...

Age of Empires IV showed off the trebuchet today in epic fashion, with a bit of a history lesson during the Xbox Gamescom 2021 presentation. I don’t mean the in-game unit, I mean the actual historical trebuchet up close and personal. We got to see the pivoted arm, the sling, and of course, the big freaking...

Xbox Game Pass has long been considered the best value in the games industry, and Microsoft keeps sweetening the pot. While new game additions are always great, the team at Xbox continues to add value to the subscription service through new features. One major component Xbox has added to Game Pass following the service’s success...

Xbox Game Pass has long been considered the best value in the games industry, and Microsoft keeps sweetening the pot. While new game additions are always great, the team at Xbox continues to add value to the subscription service through new features. One major component Xbox has added to Game Pass following the service’s success...

Shawn Mendes, Doja Cat, Chlöe and Twenty One Pilots have been added to the performance lineup for the 2021 MTV Music Video Awards, the network announced on Tuesday (Aug. 24). The four acts will join Olivia Rodrigo, Lorde, Machine Gun Kelly, Lil Nas X, Foo Fighters and Camila Cabello in a star-studded lineup. This year’s VMAs are set to air live on Sept. 12 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. ...

In the latest episode of Billboard‘s “Growing Up” series, Saweetie tells the story of how she found her voice and connects it to her roots. The Bay Area-raised rapper (real name Diamonté Harper) tells Billboard how proud she is of her Black, Filipino and Chinese heritage. “I think it’s important — especially as American kids — really identify...

As co-owner of Seattle’s popular independent venue Neumos in Capitol Hill, Steven Severin has been a staple in the Seattle music industry for more than 20 years. Roughly 10 years ago, he helped create the Seattle Nightlife and Music Association to bring together the area’s live event insiders, and for the past 16 years has helped run...

Reba McEntire has refined her previous statement that she had tested positive for COVID-19 despite already being vaccinated. McEntire recently spoke with TalkShopLive’s Nancy O’Dell on Aug. 23, telling the host that her previous positive COVID-19 test turned out to be a false positive. “I did say that I had COVID but when I got...

Gamescom 2021 is officially here and Xbox is kicking things off with its showcase to bring in a week of gaming news and celebrations. One of the titles shown during Xbox’s stage time is Dying Light 2 Stay Human and the new gameplay shows off what fans can expect from the flexible combat and impressive...

Gamescom 2021 is officially here and Xbox is kicking things off with its showcase to bring in a week of gaming news and celebrations. One of the titles shown during Xbox’s stage time is Dying Light 2 Stay Human and the new gameplay shows off what fans can expect from the flexible combat and impressive...

That old saw about how you can’t go home again? Nobody told Kanye West, who has rebuilt his childhood dwelling — or at least the shell of it — for the upcoming Donda album listening party inside Soldier Field in Chicago. The rapper and Windy City native kept things more minimal for the previous two...

The rollout for the Final Fantasy Pixel Remasters kicked off last month with the simultaneous launch of the first three games in the series. Instead of taking the same approach for Final Fantasy 4,5, and 6, it looks like we’re getting those one at a time beginning with the much-beloved fourth entry. Final Fantasy 4...

The “engine room” of the Rolling Stones has shut down. Co-founder and virtuoso drummer Charlie Watts, who guitarist Keith Richards frequently referred to with the “engine room” sobriquet, has died at age 80, his rep confirmed Tuesday (Aug. 24). Watts had just exited the band’s upcoming U.S. tour to allow him to recover from an unspecified...

SiriusXM Radio does not need to pay in order to play pre-1972 recordings under California law, an appeals court ruled Monday (Aug. 23), marking the radio giant’s latest victory in its ongoing dispute over music royalties with members of ’60s rockers The Turtles. The Turtles, known for their hit “Happy Together,” are represented in a series...