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Steam Releases Demo of Roguelike Codex Mortis Entirely Created by AI
While some developers push back against AI tools, others are embracing them enthusiastically. A demo of Codex Mortis recently launched on Steam for PC. It’s another reinterpretation of the Vampire Survivors formula, but its development method includes a notable twist. The project is billed as the “first 100% vibe-coded playable game,” meaning the entire codebase...
Jujutsu Kaisen: Execution Squanders Its Most Important Opportunity
Image: MAPPA/GKIDS Jujutsu Kaisen: Execution represents Mappa’s opportunity to revisit one of the franchise’s most debated confrontations with full cinematic refinement. The film stitches together crucial moments from season two and then moves into two early episodes of season three, clarifying how Sukuna’s devastation in Shibuya segues into the next arc — a sequence that...
One of the Best Sci‑Fi Series of the 21st Century Is Leaving Netflix This Month
Photo: ABC/Everett Collection September 2004 marked a turning point for television. The early wave of prestige TV had already begun with shows like The Sopranos, but ABC introduced a glossy, high-concept drama that popularized a new storytelling device: the mystery box. Lost exploded into the cultural conversation, spawning endless theories and a devoted fanbase that...
Absolute Batman: Joker Origin Reveals Terrifying Monster’s Past
Image: DC Comics After months of mounting expectation, the Absolute Universe’s Joker finally steps into the light. Once relegated to sinister glimpses in the background of Absolute Batman, the character is fully revealed in Absolute Batman #15 — delivering a startling origin and a nightmarish redesign that nevertheless draws on decades of Joker mythology. The...
Han Solo Finally Gets an ‘Old Man Logan’-Style Moment
Image: Lucasfilm Nearly a decade has passed since Disney relaunched the Star Wars saga with The Force Awakens, and the sequel era still feels like an expanding frontier. That extended rollout seems deliberate — few fandoms have remained as divided as this one following the release of The Rise of Skywalker. Still, personal taste doesn’t...
“I Love the Smell of Napalm in the Morning” — First Gameplay Trailer for Shooter Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Released
The title is slated for PC and consoles, with a release planned for 2026. Expression Games and publisher Team17 have unveiled the first gameplay trailer for the multiplayer shooter Hell Let Loose: Vietnam. The trailer highlights the project’s main features: searing sunlight, impenetrable jungle, heavy artillery, and fully controllable vehicles — from combat boats to...
Johnny Depp to Star in New Adaptation of “The Master and Margarita”
The legendary and versatile actor Johnny Depp is officially set to star in a bold and highly anticipated new adaptation of Mikhail Bulgakovs literary masterpiece — The Master and Margarita. In a move that has sparked significant interest across the international film community it has been revealed that Depp will portray the enigmatic and powerful...
Beyoncé to Co‑Chair 2026 Met Gala With Sabrina Carpenter, LISA and Doja Cat on Hosting Committee
Beyoncé at the 67th Annual GRAMMY Awards, February 2, 2025 — Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for The Recording Academy Beyoncé to Co-Chair the 2026 Met Gala Alongside Nicole Kidman and Venus Williams Beyoncé has a way of making high fashion look effortless — whether she’s in a crisp white tee and Levi’s or a full couture...
That Guy’s Here Too! — War of the Worlds: Siberia Gets New Gameplay Trailer
The video premiered as part of the Unity Awards 2025. The team behind “War of the Worlds: Siberia” debuted a new trailer at the Unity Awards 2025, showcasing an early alpha build of the forthcoming action title. The footage depicts the protagonist systematically taking down four adversaries, highlighting close-quarters combat prowess, nimbleness, marksmanship, and ruthless...
My Most Anticipated Horror of the Year: An Overdue Reunion That Surpasses All Expectations
Image: Roadside Attractions After decades of inventing eccentric, visually lush television — from Pushing Daisies and Dead Like Me to the much-mourned Hannibal — Bryan Fuller finally moves his singular voice onto the big screen. Fuller’s work has always balanced wonder and menace, twisting everyday longings into something uncanny. His feature debut, Dust Bunny, carries...
Battlefield 6 developers suggested a way to fix PC stuttering — just open your Steam friends list and go offline
Players were left dismayed by the shooter’s poor technical condition. The recent “Winter Offensive” update for Battlefield 6 has sparked strong community backlash. Players began reporting issues with the main menu as well as in-match freezes. The Battlefield 6 development team is aware of the problem and is preparing a patch. In the meantime, they...
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Gets Anniversary Update — New Costume and Improvements
The developers have released a new look for the protagonist — and more. This December marks the first anniversary of Indiana Jones and the Great Circle. MachineGames rolled out a special update for the game and published some statistics. Players captured over 400 million photos More than 4 million knockouts were achieved with the whip...
Gene Simmons Says Musicians Are Treated ‘Worse Than Slaves’ Over Unpaid Radio Airplay
Gene Simmons Tells Senate Performers Deserve Payment for Radio Airplay December 9, 2025 — Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C. Gene Simmons testifying before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property on December 9, 2025. SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images Appearing before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property on December 9, Gene Simmons urged lawmakers to...
Gene Simmons: Musicians Treated “Worse Than Slaves” Over Unpaid Radio Airplay
Gene Simmons Tells Senate That Radio’s Treatment of Performers Is Unjust December 9, 2025 Gene Simmons, KISS bassist and co-lead vocalist, testifying before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property at a Dec. 9, 2025 hearing on Capitol Hill. SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images Gene Simmons urged senators to back the American Music Fairness Act...
Sony Reveals December PlayStation Plus Lineup — LEGO Horizon Adventures and Nine More Games
Sony is continuing to expand the PlayStation Plus game catalog. Sony has revealed the December additions coming to the PlayStation Plus catalog for subscribers. The new title Skate Story has already launched and is available to play through PS Plus (PlayStation 5). Other games joining PS Plus Extra and Premium in December 2025 include: Wo...
Russian strategy game Broken Arrow to get ‘Baltic Battalion’ expansion — with units from Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia
Developers are preparing a distinctive specialization for the U.S. faction. The creators of the real-time strategy Broken Arrow have announced the Baltic Battalion expansion and outlined its content: The Baltic Battalion is a new, one-of-a-kind specialization for the U.S. faction that brings together forces from Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia, substantially expanding tactical options and presenting...
Steam Releases Demo of Roguelike Codex Mortis Entirely Created by AI
While some developers push back against AI tools, others are embracing them enthusiastically. A demo of Codex Mortis recently launched on Steam for PC. It’s another reinterpretation of the Vampire Survivors formula, but its development method includes a notable twist. The project is billed as the “first 100% vibe-coded playable game,” meaning the entire codebase...
Jujutsu Kaisen: Execution Squanders Its Most Important Opportunity
Image: MAPPA/GKIDS Jujutsu Kaisen: Execution represents Mappa’s opportunity to revisit one of the franchise’s most debated confrontations with full cinematic refinement. The film stitches together crucial moments from season two and then moves into two early episodes of season three, clarifying how Sukuna’s devastation in Shibuya segues into the next arc — a sequence that...
One of the Best Sci‑Fi Series of the 21st Century Is Leaving Netflix This Month
Photo: ABC/Everett Collection September 2004 marked a turning point for television. The early wave of prestige TV had already begun with shows like The Sopranos, but ABC introduced a glossy, high-concept drama that popularized a new storytelling device: the mystery box. Lost exploded into the cultural conversation, spawning endless theories and a devoted fanbase that...
Absolute Batman: Joker Origin Reveals Terrifying Monster’s Past
Image: DC Comics After months of mounting expectation, the Absolute Universe’s Joker finally steps into the light. Once relegated to sinister glimpses in the background of Absolute Batman, the character is fully revealed in Absolute Batman #15 — delivering a startling origin and a nightmarish redesign that nevertheless draws on decades of Joker mythology. The...
Han Solo Finally Gets an ‘Old Man Logan’-Style Moment
Image: Lucasfilm Nearly a decade has passed since Disney relaunched the Star Wars saga with The Force Awakens, and the sequel era still feels like an expanding frontier. That extended rollout seems deliberate — few fandoms have remained as divided as this one following the release of The Rise of Skywalker. Still, personal taste doesn’t...
“I Love the Smell of Napalm in the Morning” — First Gameplay Trailer for Shooter Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Released
The title is slated for PC and consoles, with a release planned for 2026. Expression Games and publisher Team17 have unveiled the first gameplay trailer for the multiplayer shooter Hell Let Loose: Vietnam. The trailer highlights the project’s main features: searing sunlight, impenetrable jungle, heavy artillery, and fully controllable vehicles — from combat boats to...
Johnny Depp to Star in New Adaptation of “The Master and Margarita”
The legendary and versatile actor Johnny Depp is officially set to star in a bold and highly anticipated new adaptation of Mikhail Bulgakovs literary masterpiece — The Master and Margarita. In a move that has sparked significant interest across the international film community it has been revealed that Depp will portray the enigmatic and powerful...
Beyoncé to Co‑Chair 2026 Met Gala With Sabrina Carpenter, LISA and Doja Cat on Hosting Committee
Beyoncé at the 67th Annual GRAMMY Awards, February 2, 2025 — Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for The Recording Academy Beyoncé to Co-Chair the 2026 Met Gala Alongside Nicole Kidman and Venus Williams Beyoncé has a way of making high fashion look effortless — whether she’s in a crisp white tee and Levi’s or a full couture...
That Guy’s Here Too! — War of the Worlds: Siberia Gets New Gameplay Trailer
The video premiered as part of the Unity Awards 2025. The team behind “War of the Worlds: Siberia” debuted a new trailer at the Unity Awards 2025, showcasing an early alpha build of the forthcoming action title. The footage depicts the protagonist systematically taking down four adversaries, highlighting close-quarters combat prowess, nimbleness, marksmanship, and ruthless...