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Studio Gold Update | September 2026
Greetings, Generals, Admirals, and Air Chief Marshals! The Swedish summer has officially drawn to a close, having treated us to a remarkably generous five-week run. Development on the upcoming 1.19.3 patch was already underway beforehand, and our team has spent the past few weeks putting the final polish on it. While release dates are always...
Two Hours Later, Exodus Feels Like Mass Effect’s Spiritual Successor
Imagine diving into a futuristic, space-faring action-RPG where you navigate derelict alien complexes from behind heavy cover. Your squad consists of two loyal companions whom you can command mid-combat using a tactical, time-dilation ability wheel operating on standard cooldowns. Every conversational choice you make deepens relationships and shifts your alignment along a dual-toned morality spectrum....
Seven Best Far Side Comics Starring Elephants
For as long as humanity has been telling jokes, elephants have made for unusually reliable punchlines. The metaphorical elephants in the room give comedians plenty to work with, but add in trunks, tusks, their reputation for never forgetting a moment, and the fact they look all around ridiculous trying to do anything remotely human, and...
Brandon Sanderson and Janci Patterson Discuss Cytoverse Novel Blightfall
Brandon Sanderson’s YA sci-fi series Skyward takes place in a far future where most of humanity lives in isolated preserves run by aliens. After unlocking psionic powers called cytonics, humanity explores the stars and conquers worlds belonging to more peaceful species. Earth vanished during the Human Wars, and an alien alliance named the Superiority conquered...
Naughty Dog Teases More The Last of Us Games After HBO Season 3
With HBO’s The Last of Us adaptation set to conclude in 2027 and Naughty Dog hard at work on its next game, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, the future of the franchise remains uncertain. Series co-creator Neil Druckmann has offered hope in a new interview, stating that Naughty Dog is not done with the post-apocalyptic series...
GTA VI Anticipation Drives Up PS5 Sales in the UK
PS5 and Xbox sales in the United Kingdom grew by roughly a third following a showcase of GTA VI, with PS5 up 33% and Xbox Series S/X up 34%. According to Nielsen HQ, console sales jumped last week after the release of an extended GTA VI video on Netflix. It was viewed by more than...
Order Automatica launches on PC, consoles and mobile
Order Automatica launched on September 4, 2026 for PC, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, iOS and Android. The standard price is $5.99. The game is a tactical roguelite auto-battler built around a 3×3 grid. Battles play out automatically, so the result depends on how players position their units and...
Dragon Ball Super Remake Visual Upgrades Shock Fans
When Toei Animation released a trailer for Dragon Ball Super: Beerus, most fans could tell the new animation improves on the 2015 series. Without anything to compare it to, however, it was unclear just how much the remake had changed. Some even claimed the new version was barely different at all. Put the original and...
Nvidia Confirms DLSS 5 Support for RTX 40 Series
NVIDIA has confirmed that DLSS 5 will receive official support across the entire GeForce RTX 40 series following optimization, although an exact release date for the update is still unknown. Jacob Freeman of NVIDIA stated that DLSS 5 has become the company’s most demanding computational model. Its performance has increased fivefold since its March presentation,...
Rockstar Details New Activities and Depth in GTA VI
Rockstar has revealed new details about GTA VI, confirming that the game will feature a gym, fishing, hunting, basketball, diving, racing, and other activities, with many of them affecting the attributes of Jason and Lucia. According to information from content creator TGG following a visit to Rockstar North, working out requires purchasing a gym membership....
Actors cast as Dobby and Tom Riddle for Harry Potter season two
HBO has unveiled several key casting additions for the upcoming second season of the Harry Potter television series. As the narrative shifts to adapt “The Chamber of Secrets,” the production has welcomed Lenny Rush to voice the house-elf Dobby, Billy Barratt (known for his role in “Bring Back the Cat”) as Tom Riddle, and Bonnie...
Battlefield 6 – Anticheat Metrics – July
Greetings Soldier, July marked the conclusion of Season 3 and the inaugural ranked season, while simultaneously kicking off Season 4. This update initiates our monthly reporting using the refined Match Infection Rate (MIR) framework, optimized for enhanced precision as outlined in our recent Season 4 Anti-Cheat Briefing. For context, June concluded with an initial MIR...
Alien: Earth Season 2 Begins Production
One of the best shows of 2025 was Alien: Earth, which is Noah Hawley’s sci-fi horror series set in the universe launched by Ridley Scott’s 1979 masterpiece. Following positive reactions from critics and audiences, Disney renewed the show for a second season on Nov. 11, 2025. Since then, there has been casting news, but little...
Percy Jackson Author Rick Riordan Adapting Kane Chronicles for Disney Plus
Another Rick Riordan series is coming to Disney Plus. A television show based on the Kane Chronicles series is currently in development at the streamer. The show has not been ordered yet, but True Blood and The L Word writer and director Angela Robinson will executive produce and write alongside Riordan. Disney Plus previously produced...
Capcom Well Optimized Onimusha for Switch 2
Onimusha: Way of the Sword runs at roughly 45 FPS on Switch 2 and performs more smoothly in quality mode than the PS5 version. On Switch 2, the game features only a single graphics mode and hovers around 40 to 50 FPS, averaging approximately 45 frames per second. On PS5, the quality mode runs at...
Two Nintendo Directs Air Next Week, And One Of Them Celebrates Zelda’s 40th Anniversary
Not to be outdone by PlayStation’s recent consecutive State of Play broadcasts, Nintendo has revealed plans to host two separate Direct presentations next week. The lineup features both a dedicated showcase honoring The Legend of Zelda’s monumental 40th anniversary and a traditional general broadcast. The announcement debuted via the Nintendo Today application. Kicking things off...
Studio Gold Update | September 2026
Greetings, Generals, Admirals, and Air Chief Marshals! The Swedish summer has officially drawn to a close, having treated us to a remarkably generous five-week run. Development on the upcoming 1.19.3 patch was already underway beforehand, and our team has spent the past few weeks putting the final polish on it. While release dates are always...
Two Hours Later, Exodus Feels Like Mass Effect’s Spiritual Successor
Imagine diving into a futuristic, space-faring action-RPG where you navigate derelict alien complexes from behind heavy cover. Your squad consists of two loyal companions whom you can command mid-combat using a tactical, time-dilation ability wheel operating on standard cooldowns. Every conversational choice you make deepens relationships and shifts your alignment along a dual-toned morality spectrum....
Seven Best Far Side Comics Starring Elephants
For as long as humanity has been telling jokes, elephants have made for unusually reliable punchlines. The metaphorical elephants in the room give comedians plenty to work with, but add in trunks, tusks, their reputation for never forgetting a moment, and the fact they look all around ridiculous trying to do anything remotely human, and...
Brandon Sanderson and Janci Patterson Discuss Cytoverse Novel Blightfall
Brandon Sanderson’s YA sci-fi series Skyward takes place in a far future where most of humanity lives in isolated preserves run by aliens. After unlocking psionic powers called cytonics, humanity explores the stars and conquers worlds belonging to more peaceful species. Earth vanished during the Human Wars, and an alien alliance named the Superiority conquered...
Naughty Dog Teases More The Last of Us Games After HBO Season 3
With HBO’s The Last of Us adaptation set to conclude in 2027 and Naughty Dog hard at work on its next game, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, the future of the franchise remains uncertain. Series co-creator Neil Druckmann has offered hope in a new interview, stating that Naughty Dog is not done with the post-apocalyptic series...
GTA VI Anticipation Drives Up PS5 Sales in the UK
PS5 and Xbox sales in the United Kingdom grew by roughly a third following a showcase of GTA VI, with PS5 up 33% and Xbox Series S/X up 34%. According to Nielsen HQ, console sales jumped last week after the release of an extended GTA VI video on Netflix. It was viewed by more than...
Order Automatica launches on PC, consoles and mobile
Order Automatica launched on September 4, 2026 for PC, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, iOS and Android. The standard price is $5.99. The game is a tactical roguelite auto-battler built around a 3×3 grid. Battles play out automatically, so the result depends on how players position their units and...
Dragon Ball Super Remake Visual Upgrades Shock Fans
When Toei Animation released a trailer for Dragon Ball Super: Beerus, most fans could tell the new animation improves on the 2015 series. Without anything to compare it to, however, it was unclear just how much the remake had changed. Some even claimed the new version was barely different at all. Put the original and...
Nvidia Confirms DLSS 5 Support for RTX 40 Series
NVIDIA has confirmed that DLSS 5 will receive official support across the entire GeForce RTX 40 series following optimization, although an exact release date for the update is still unknown. Jacob Freeman of NVIDIA stated that DLSS 5 has become the company’s most demanding computational model. Its performance has increased fivefold since its March presentation,...