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Image: Geoff Shaw/Image Comics Before leaving his distinct mark on the cosmic tapestry of Marvel through acclaimed runs on Venom, Thor, and Guardians of the Galaxy, writer Donny Cates built his reputation on original, creator-owned stories. His 2017 breakout miniseries, God Country, revolves around a sentient, godly blade—and it is every bit as visceral and...

Global Icons Unite: LISA, Anitta, and Rema Drop “Goals” for the 2026 World Cup LISA, Anitta, and Rema showcase the sound of the 2026 World Cup in their new collaboration, “Goals.” It is a true cultural trifecta for both music aficionados and football enthusiasts. K-pop powerhouse LISA, Brazilian sensation Anitta, and Afrobeats trailblazer Rema have...

I recently had the opportunity to dive into Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced. You can explore my full impressions after spending a few hours with the game right here. Beyond my hands-on experience, I sat down with the team at Ubisoft Singapore to discuss what’s new, and they revealed an exciting addition: eight brand-new endgame...

Alors que l’été s’installe, rien ne vaut une escapade virtuelle vers les eaux cristallines et les plages ensoleillées des Caraïbes. Le 9 juillet prochain, Ubisoft nous offre cette évasion avec Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced, un remake ambitieux du titre culte de 2013. Loin d’être un simple lissage visuel, cette refonte propulsée par le moteur...

The modern-day framing of Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag has always been a point of contention. While I have a soft spot for the series’ lore, it’s difficult to ignore that the narrative felt somewhat disjointed following the definitive conclusion of the original story arc in Assassin’s Creed III. Ultimately, the segments served more as...

Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced marks a significant milestone for Ubisoft: it is the studio’s very first project rebuilt entirely from the ground up. Having spent several hours with the game, we are genuinely excited for its July release—you can check out our full hands-on impressions here. Beyond the gameplay, we sat down with the...

While industry anticipation builds around the potential price hike for the upcoming Switch 2, one competitor in the family gaming space has opted to become more accessible. Board, the innovative interactive tablet designed specifically for tabletop gaming, has permanently slashed its price, dropping from $700 down to $400. Board bridges the gap between classic tabletop...

For years, the Pokémon community has clamored for The Pokémon Company to address the persistent issue of resellers clearing store shelves the moment new stock arrives. In a significant shift, the company recently announced a rigorous new strategy: requiring government-issued identification to purchase Pokémon cards. Starting this August, official Pokémon Centers in Japan will implement...

Greetings, Heroes! Our latest update is officially live! This patch introduces significant enhancements to the campaign experience, resolves critical scripting issues that hindered progression, and refines map optimization. We have also addressed various exploits to maintain a fair and balanced playing field for everyone. Furthermore, we’ve implemented a few quality-of-life improvements, including an upgraded in-game...

While the Epic Games Store typically outlines its upcoming freebies a week ahead of time, this week’s arrivals were kept under wraps—a strategy usually reserved for the holiday season. The surprise, however, was well worth the wait. PC gamers can currently add Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered and Down in Bermuda to their libraries at no...

Patch 13.0: The Purgation Update The Purgation Update is officially live! Below are the comprehensive patch notes, featuring exclusive insights and commentary from our Game Director, Dmitry Grigorenko. CORE ADDITIONS New Operation: Purgation Combat Squad Veridian is tasked with securing a Mechanicus installation deep within the Kadaku swamps. With communications severed and Nozick’s research still...

Image: Paramount Given that the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise is built on high-stakes combat, it is no surprise that iconic blades play a recurring role in their history. From the reality-warping Ninja Sword of Nowhere in the classic cartoon to the ancient, master-wielded Sword of Yurikawa and the formidable Kira no Ken found in...

Attention, Guardians: the long-standing saga of Light and Darkness is reaching its conclusion. Bungie has officially confirmed that Destiny 2 will receive its final live-service update on June 9, marking the end of the game’s active development cycle. In a detailed blog post titled “Every End is a New Beginning,” the studio explained that while...

Andrey Zvyagintsev’s drama “Minotaur,” which premiered yesterday in the Cannes Film Festival competition, has left Western critics spellbound. The film currently holds a stellar 95% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 19 reviews, while maintaining an impressive score of 91 out of 100 on Metacritic—a clear testament to the overwhelming critical acclaim. Many regard...

Welcome to Horizon Japan! We are thrilled to kick off the inaugural Festival Playlist for Forza Horizon 6, and we cannot wait for you to start earning your first rewards in this new setting. Begin accumulating points to claim the legendary 2008 Mazda Furai. This concept masterpiece is powered by a unique ethanol-fueled, three-rotor engine...

When the name Link comes to mind, most of us reflexively picture him wielding the Master Sword. It’s undeniably the most legendary blade in gaming history, complete with its signature indigo hilt and Triforce-engraved steel. Between the blade’s storied past and the sheer spectacle of extracting it from a dragon’s skull in Tears of the...