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Image: Blumhouse/Universal Pictures We’re deep into an era of video game adaptations — some that thrill and welcome new viewers, others that falter. Shows like Prime Video’s Fallout and upbeat franchises such as the Sonic the Hedgehog films demonstrate how to translate game worlds into crowd-pleasing entertainment. Yet recent missteps — from criticism surrounding The...

Players note that, when it comes to greed, the Japanese company has left EA and Activision far behind. Players who have started Metroid Prime 4: Beyond discovered that a vast desert area Samus explores on the Vi-O-La bike has no background music at all. More precisely, the music is present only for those who, in...

The game is being developed for PC. Studio LKA and publisher Wired Productions have unveiled the psychological horror When Sirens Fall Silent. The title is in development for PC and is slated to launch on Steam and the Epic Games Store; no release date has been announced yet. The story unfolds in Italy in the...

Cellar Door Games — the studio behind Rogue Legacy and Rogue Legacy 2 — unveiled a markedly different project, Neath, at the PC Gaming Show on December 4, 2025. The title is a grim, grid-based roguelike tactical RPG scheduled to launch on PC via Steam in 2026. Neath unfolds in a dying landscape dominated by...

Image: GKIDS The Culling Games kick off on December 5 with the wide U.S. release of the film Jujutsu Kaisen: Execution. The movie includes a condensed recap that bridges the Shibuya Incident arc — essentially covering episodes 30 through 47 — and then presents the first two episodes of season 3, setting the scene for...

Jelly Roll and Bunnie Xo Named Prom King and Queen at Daughter’s “Under the Stars” Dance The couple let loose and celebrated with family after a surprise prom-style party hosted by Jelly Roll’s daughter, Bailee. Jelly Roll and Bunnie Xo at the 2025 Academy of Country Music Awards at the Omni Frisco Hotel at The...

Splitgate: Arena Reloaded promotional image Splitgate 2’s June debut met significant backlash — players criticized the design changes, and a widely discussed stage appearance by 1047 Games co-founder Ian Prolux exacerbated the fallout. Following that rocky start, the developer pulled the title back into beta in July to perform a major overhaul and recalibrate based...

Splitgate Reboots as “Splitgate: Arena Reloaded” — Relaunch Scheduled for December 17, 2025 Splitgate: Arena Reloaded — relaunch announcement The sequel released earlier this year met with a chilly reception: players criticized the direction taken by Splitgate 2 after its June launch, and the title faced additional fallout following a controversial onstage segment by 1047...

Splitgate has been reworked and relaunched as Splitgate: Arena Reloaded. Splitgate 2 encountered significant backlash following its June release: many players criticized the sequel’s design choices, and the studio suffered additional PR fallout after 1047 Games co‑founder Ian Prolux drew controversy during a Summer Game Fest presentation. In response to the negative reception, 1047 Games...

The developers have opted to take an additional month. Loric Games postponed the early-access launch of the survival title Echoes of Elysium at the last minute. The game was due to arrive on Steam on December 4, but the team decided to give themselves another month to address critical bugs. We’ve created something genuinely special...

Taylor Swift onstage during Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour at Lucas Oil Stadium, November 1, 2024. Kevin Mazur/TAS24/Getty Images Despite the president’s public dismissal of her, Taylor Swift continues to draw listeners — even from unexpected corners of the White House. When Spotify published its annual Wrapped on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, White House...

Fullbright Unveils Springs, Eternal — A Dreamlike First-Person Exploration Springs, Eternal — cover art revealed at the PC Gaming Show. Fullbright — the studio known for Gone Home and Tacoma — has announced Springs, Eternal, a first-person exploration game that unfolds around a mysterious hot spring enclave. Revealed during the PC Gaming Show, the title...

IllFonic Reveals Haddonfield Heights Map for Halloween in New PC Gaming Show Trailer Haddonfield Heights — IllFonic’s first multiplayer map for Halloween. During the PC Gaming Show, IllFonic dropped a new trailer for its asymmetrical multiplayer horror game, Halloween, unveiling the first playable map: Haddonfield Heights. The map revisits the fictional Illinois town made famous...

Lizzo Fires Back at Viral Body-Shaming in Candid Instagram Post Lizzo at the 2025 Baby2Baby Gala at Pacific Design Center, Nov. 8, 2025. Monica Schipper/Getty Images Lizzo responded forcefully to online mockery of her body on Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025, using her official Instagram to call out trolls who circulated a viral “fat joke” about...

Carmageddon: Rogue Shift — The Vehicular-Combat Classic Reimagined as a Roguelite Between 1997 and 2005, Carmageddon carved out a notorious niche with its chaotic destruction-derby racing across PCs, consoles, and handhelds — a run defined by a trilogy and several spinoffs. Stainless Games briefly resurrected the franchise with Carmageddon: Reincarnation in 2014 and followed with...

The Druid will arrive in the game on December 12. Grinding Gear Games has released a new gameplay trailer for Path of Exile 2 focused on the Druid, a new class arriving on December 12. The footage shows a bearded figure shifting into wolf, bear, and wyvern forms to rend enemies, burn them with fire,...