SE7EN

The first Thursday of September has arrived, signaling the most anticipated day of the month for the Rust community: the monthly force wipe. Aptly named “Breach and Clear,” this patch focuses heavily on demolishing barriers and breaching fortified loot zones. Alongside more than a hundred quality-of-life adjustments, the update introduces substantial mechanical shifts designed to...

Sony has increased its average annual revenue per active user by 59% compared to the PS4 era, with players now spending about $230 within the company ecosystem. According to Niko Partners analyst Daniel Ahmad, average annual spending per user grew from just over $149 in 2018 to $238. This aligns with Sony’s new strategy. Company...

Magic: The Gathering’s most successful Universes Beyond crossover set ever, Final Fantasy, may have been released more than a year ago, but Wizards of the Coast and Square Enix apparently are not ready to put it to bed just yet. A newly announced promo card keeps the collaboration alive well into 2027. Thursday morning’s Sony...

Krewella Cybele Malinowski Krewella sisters Jahan and Yasmine Yousaf discussed the concept of peaking while working on new music in the studio. They acknowledged that the word can be derogatory when applied to someone whose best accomplishments are behind them. However, they found numerous other layers in the concept, such as the futility of chasing...

If you saw Obsession, Inde Navarrette likely stayed on your mind. Curry Barker directed the breakout horror movie, turning a simple story about a young man’s wish for the woman he loves into an unsettling possession thriller. Navarrette delivered a terrifying performance as Nikki that helped make the movie stand out. Fans have wondered about...

Colorado-based developer IllFonic has built its legacy on adapting legendary cinematic franchises into asymmetrical multiplayer experiences. Their breakout hit, 2017’s Friday the 13th: The Game, remains a monumental milestone despite its eventual shutdown. Since then, the studio has channeled that formula into projects like Predator: Hunting Grounds, Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed, and most recently, Killer Klowns...

Nintendo has once again expanded its retro library, rolling out a fresh selection of titles for the Switch Online subscription. Spanning multiple genres, these additions are all renowned NES classics. Fire up the application on your Nintendo Switch or Switch 2 to dive into Ninja Gaiden 3: The Ancient Ship of Doom, Ikari Warriors, or...

The video game industry is currently navigating one of its most turbulent eras. Plagued by widespread, continuous layoffs and a hardware supply crunch that continues to suppress console sales, the modern gaming landscape feels exceptionally bleak. Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney has even characterized the current downturn as the most severe market crash the industry...

“Geno: The Ultimate Reality” is an engaging narrative questline featured in Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 4. Initially, however, its opening objective is shrouded in mystery, displaying only cryptic “???” markers that leave the exact progression path ambiguous. Furthermore, successfully finishing this storyline is a strict prerequisite if you wish to redeem the “YourThoughtsAreMine” admin panel...

The Blood of Dawnwalker performs well from a technical standpoint. Built on Unreal Engine 5, the game delivers stable performance on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X without constant stuttering or crashes. According to IGN, on a PC equipped with a Ryzen 7 9850X3D, 32 GB of RAM, and an RTX 5090, the game runs...

Kelly Rowland at the 51st Annual Gracie Awards held at Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel on May 19, 2026, in Los Angeles. Chad Salvador/Variety Destiny’s Child alumna Kelly Rowland shared advice with pop group KATSEYE on navigating group lineups and health during an interview published Wednesday, Sept. 2, by Rolling Stone. “In an industry...

Have you ever harbored ambitions of establishing a global empire, dominating the globe through military might, or cultivating the planet’s premier cultural society, yet hesitated to commit $70 to the endeavor? Now is your ideal opportunity to experience Sid Meier’s Civilization 7 firsthand without financial risk, as Firaxis is granting free access to the acclaimed...

VRKiwi has introduced Detective VR, a virtual reality adventure built around criminal investigations. Players examine scenes, connect evidence and reconstruct the order of events. The developers cite Return of the Obra Dinn and Immortality as reference points. The game combines close observation with a nonlinear approach to story fragments, while its interface is designed for...

Attention Officers, With the release of the v1.5 Update for Ready or Not, we are introducing the brand-new Mission Editor. This powerful tool grants you fine-tuned control over gameplay parameters within existing operations, offering deep customization specifically tailored for non-playable characters. As this is the initial rollout of the Mission Editor, expect continuous refinements, additional...

Kacey Musgraves performs at Madison Square Garden on Aug. 31, 2026, in New York City. Taylor Hill/WireImage Kacey Musgraves is unfazed by reactions to the giant disco testicles prop she uses on her Middle of Nowhere Tour. During her Tuesday, Sept. 1 show in New York City, Musgraves levitated above the Madison Square Garden crowd...