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After dedicating 50 hours to building a virtual life in Pokémon Pokopia, I have crossed paths with over 200 creatures, each boasting a unique disposition. It is typically a treat to sign in and be welcomed by a spirited Squirtle or a playful Greedent neighbor. I have genuine affection for almost all of them—save for...

Having devoted over 50 hours to carving out a digital existence in Pokémon Pokopia, I have crossed paths with more than 200 creatures, each possessing a remarkably distinct disposition. There is a genuine warmth in logging on to be greeted by a vivacious Squirtle or observing the playful antics of a local Greedent. I have...

Around 2009, Capcom entered a phase of peak audacity. Buoyed by the monumental triumph of Resident Evil 4, the publisher was eager to double down, pivoting its premier survival-horror franchise into a full-throttle action spectacle. While Resident Evil 5 attempted to capture that same lightning in a bottle with polarizing results, Capcom’s ambitions suffered a...

An industry insider anticipates a formal re-reveal in 2026. Speculation surrounding the Knights of the Old Republic (KOTOR) remake, which was initially announced five years ago, has intensified once again. A prominent leaker known as 100% Star Wars recently shared updated details regarding the project’s progress. He claims to have viewed internal materials from the...

While speculation regarding Margot Robbie’s involvement persists, the possibility remains that Johnny Depp will once again don the iconic pirate tricorne. Legendary producer Jerry Bruckheimer has reaffirmed his desire to see Johnny Depp reprise his role as Captain Jack Sparrow in the next Pirates of the Caribbean installment, indicating that the door remains open if...

Bandai Namco is consistently refining its anime-inspired Soulslike experience. Code Vein 2 has recently seen a series of updates designed to significantly polish the gameplay loop and make it more approachable for the community. Patches 1.0.4 and 1.0.5 introduce a wealth of adjustments that streamline combat, resulting in a more intuitive and high-octane experience. A...

Karl Urban, widely recognized for his gritty performance as Billy Butcher in The Boys, has once again expressed his desire to don the helmet of Judge Dredd. During a guest appearance on The Discourse podcast, Urban admitted that he would “love to return to the role” of the lawman he portrayed in the 2012 cult...

Model Meiko Inoe has masterfully brought to life the character of FBI analyst Grace Ashcroft from Resident Evil Requiem—a protagonist driven to investigate her mother’s mysterious passing while fighting to contain a burgeoning biological menace. Since its debut on February 27, the survival horror title Resident Evil Requiem has already amassed a massive following, garnering...

Following a protracted legal saga, Epic Games and Google have finally reached a comprehensive settlement. The long-standing feud between Epic Games and Google over Fortnite, which ignited back in 2020, has officially been resolved. As part of this landmark agreement, the game is slated for a worldwide return to the Google Play Store in 2026....

Legal representatives for Sandfall Interactive have set their sights on the creator of the comic series *Académie Clair-Obscur*. Olivier Gay, the author of the *Académie Clair-Obscur* comic, recently shared that he received a formal cease-and-desist from the legal team at Sandfall Interactive. The developers of the hit RPG *Clair Obscur: Expedition 33* have demanded he...

The development of the gritty crime thriller starring Ma Dong-seok is hanging by a thread as the studio scrambles to secure fresh capital. Gang of Dragon, the latest project from Toshihiro Nagoshi — the visionary behind the iconic Yakuza franchise — faces an uncertain future following NetEase’s decision to terminate its financial backing by May...

Later this year, YouTooz is set to expand its collection with vinyl figures featuring the protagonist of Metaphor: ReFantazio, alongside his companions Strohl and Hulkenberg. Fans will also have the opportunity to bring home a charming Heismay plush. Starting March 10th at 11:00 PM MSK, YouTooz will officially open pre-orders for these new collectibles inspired...

Every player harbors a sanctuary—whether physical or mental—filled with the titles that forged their identity. Polygon’s latest monthly odyssey, Shelf Quest, transforms this sentiment into a recurring pilgrimage through gaming history. In each installment, we invite a cultural icon or creator to navigate the labyrinthine aisles of a classic game shop. As they pull boxes...

Analytical firm Jon Peddie Research has released a new report detailing the state of the discrete graphics card market for the fourth quarter of 2025. According to analyst data, NVIDIA solidified its dominance by capturing 94% of the desktop discrete GPU market, representing a 1.6% increase over the previous quarter. In contrast, AMD’s market share...

Random Select is a recurring Polygon feature spotlighting the obscure corners of the gaming world. Every week, a contributor is tasked with a blind dive: downloading a mystery title and committing to at least sixty minutes of gameplay. The goal? To provide an unfiltered, honest appraisal of whatever the digital lottery provides. This week’s specimen...