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Best Video Games to Play This Weekend – January 9
The festive chaos has finally subsided, leaving us in that rare, tranquil window where the release calendar is light and our personal backlogs finally get the attention they deserve. With the industry still waking up from its winter slumber, the team is diving into everything from modern expansions to GameCube classics. Here is what we’re...
‘Frieren’ Tops Billboard Japan Book Hot 100 for Third Consecutive Week
‘Soso no Frieren (Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End)’ by Kanehito Yamada and Tsukasa Abe | Courtesy Photo The 15th volume of Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End (Soso no Frieren), authored by Kanehito Yamada and illustrated by Tsukasa Abe, maintains its stronghold at the summit of Billboard Japan’s Book Hot 100 for the week of January 8. The...
‘Frieren’ Retains No. 1 Spot on Billboard Japan Book Hot 100 for Second Week
‘Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End’ Vol. 15 Continues Reign Atop Billboard Japan Book Hot 100 ‘Soso no Frieren (Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End)’ by Kanehito Yamada and Tsukasa Abe. Courtesy Photo. The 15th volume of the acclaimed manga Soso no Frieren (Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End), written by Kanehito Yamada and illustrated by Tsukasa Abe, has successfully defended...
“Worst people on the planet”: Pathologic 3 writer speaks on Xbox release and working with Microsoft
Navigating the hurdles of releasing a title across various gaming platforms can be an incredibly grueling endeavor. Following the recent PC debut of Pathologic 3 on Steam, the community was quick to inquire about potential console ports. Screenwriter Alexey Polyarinov addressed these concerns with some candid insights: Regrettably, the Xbox situation is stalled. Our team...
Jason Schreier’s GTA VI reports fueled betting markets and tanked publisher stocks—and he’s not happy about it
The journalist’s comments were simply taken out of context. Jason Schreier is widely regarded as a premiere authority in the industry, which is why his every statement is meticulously analyzed. Recently, his casual observations triggered a significant reaction within the financial markets. During a recent podcast appearance, Schreier hypothesized that Grand Theft Auto VI might...
Fallout 3 Creator Explains Why He’s Glad the Game’s World Is So Sparse and Desolate
To shape the visual identity of the franchise’s new chapter, the art team returned to the foundations of the original game. Bethesda Lead Artist Istvan Pely recently sat down with Edge to discuss the artistic development of Fallout 3. Responsible for much of the game’s aesthetic direction, Pely sought inspiration by revisiting the series’ roots—specifically...
Red Dead Redemption 2 Tester Surprised by Players’ Discovery of the “Cobweb” Mystery
Players are scrambling to decode what Rockstar Games has hidden in plain sight. Red Dead Redemption 2 enthusiasts recently chanced upon a bizarre anomaly within the game’s sprawling environment. The discovery of a meticulously carved spider on a wooden post has triggered an extensive community-led investigation. Skeptics initially argued that fans were simply overthinking a...
Zach Bryan Appears to Shade Ex Brianna LaPaglia on New Album: ‘Used to Know Some Folks Who Put It All Online’
Zach Bryan and Brianna LaPaglia attended the 66th Annual GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena in February 2024. (Photo: Gilbert Flores/Billboard) Following a whirlwind period marked by a highly publicized separation from Brianna “Chickenfry” LaPaglia and a recent marriage to artist Samantha Leonard, Zach Bryan has unveiled his latest project, With Heaven on Top. The record...
Arc Raiders Developers Address Cheaters and Streamer Safety as Some Players Depart for Escape from Tarkov Until Improvements Are Made
It appears that a significant crackdown on cheaters is imminent. Recently, the ARC Raiders community has been vocal about the growing issue of fair play. Some players have encountered exploiters so frequently that they have temporarily abandoned the game in favor of titles like Escape from Tarkov. A spokesperson from Embark Studios confirmed that the...
Billie Eilish Labels ICE a ‘Terrorist Group’ Following Minneapolis Shooting
Billie Eilish attends the “Avatar: Fire and Ash” world premiere at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo: Michael Buckner/Variety) Pop icon Billie Eilish is leveraging her massive global influence to spotlight mounting protests against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The agency is facing unprecedented scrutiny following the tragic death of a Minnesota woman...
GI Weekly: Code Vein II Preview, Death Howl Review, Lies Of P Interview, and More
Friday has arrived—a testament to your perseverance through another standard work week. Here at Game Informer, we have maintained a relentless pace, delivering a constant stream of hands-on previews, critical reviews, and exclusive industry dialogues. Behind the scenes, we are meticulously polishing our upcoming magazine issue. While the cover remains [REDACTED] for now, it is...
Vote for Your Favorite New Music Release of the Week!
Bruno Mars delivers a vibrant performance at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards in Las Vegas. (Photo: Christopher Polk/PMC) While 2026 is barely ten days old, the music industry’s heavyweights are already surging into the spotlight, delivering a wave of high-profile releases to kick off the new year. Bruno Mars has finally broken his decade-long solo...
The Rich Symbolism of Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3’s Stunning Opening
Image: MAPPA Jujutsu Kaisen has long been celebrated for its masterful opening sequences. From the foreshadowing found in Eve’s “Kaikai Kitan” during the debut season to the haunting, chaotic energy of King Gnu’s “Specialz” in the Shibuya Incident, the series knows how to set a mood. However, the third season—which launched on January 8 with...
Rockstar and Take-Two vs. Union: Preliminary Court Hearing and Confirmation of GTA 6 Leaks
Препятствует ли издатель работе профсоюза? Первая волна протестов и официальная позиция Rockstar. Эскалация конфликта: открытые письма и внимание парламента. Причины резонансных увольнений разработчиков. Провокации со стороны «рок-звёзд». Вмешательство премьер-министра и взаимные претензии R* и IWGB. В понедельник, 5 января, в ходе предварительных слушаний представители профсоюза Independent Workers of Great Britain (IWGB) обратились к суду с...
Rockstar and Take-Two vs. Union: Preliminary Court Hearing and GTA 6 Leak Confirmation
Препятствует ли компания деятельности профсоюза? Первая волна протестов и официальная позиция Rockstar. Эскалация конфликта: открытые письма и вмешательство парламента. Причины расторжения контрактов с разработчиками. Провокации со стороны «рок-звёзд». Премьер-министр и взаимные претензии между R* и IWGB. В понедельник, 5 января, в ходе предварительных слушаний юристы Независимого профсоюза Великобритании (IWGB) обратились к суду с ходатайством о...
Greenland 2: Building a Star Wars-Style Generational Saga
Image: Greenland: Migration / Lionsgate Devotees of Gerard Butler—the internet’s favorite weathered action icon—have cause for celebration. The long-awaited sequel to the 2020 cataclysmic hit has finally made its theatrical debut. Greenland: Migration picks up the pieces five years after the original, finally resolving the cliffhanger that left audiences wondering: what happens to humanity once...
Best Video Games to Play This Weekend – January 9
The festive chaos has finally subsided, leaving us in that rare, tranquil window where the release calendar is light and our personal backlogs finally get the attention they deserve. With the industry still waking up from its winter slumber, the team is diving into everything from modern expansions to GameCube classics. Here is what we’re...
‘Frieren’ Tops Billboard Japan Book Hot 100 for Third Consecutive Week
‘Soso no Frieren (Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End)’ by Kanehito Yamada and Tsukasa Abe | Courtesy Photo The 15th volume of Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End (Soso no Frieren), authored by Kanehito Yamada and illustrated by Tsukasa Abe, maintains its stronghold at the summit of Billboard Japan’s Book Hot 100 for the week of January 8. The...
‘Frieren’ Retains No. 1 Spot on Billboard Japan Book Hot 100 for Second Week
‘Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End’ Vol. 15 Continues Reign Atop Billboard Japan Book Hot 100 ‘Soso no Frieren (Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End)’ by Kanehito Yamada and Tsukasa Abe. Courtesy Photo. The 15th volume of the acclaimed manga Soso no Frieren (Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End), written by Kanehito Yamada and illustrated by Tsukasa Abe, has successfully defended...
“Worst people on the planet”: Pathologic 3 writer speaks on Xbox release and working with Microsoft
Navigating the hurdles of releasing a title across various gaming platforms can be an incredibly grueling endeavor. Following the recent PC debut of Pathologic 3 on Steam, the community was quick to inquire about potential console ports. Screenwriter Alexey Polyarinov addressed these concerns with some candid insights: Regrettably, the Xbox situation is stalled. Our team...
Jason Schreier’s GTA VI reports fueled betting markets and tanked publisher stocks—and he’s not happy about it
The journalist’s comments were simply taken out of context. Jason Schreier is widely regarded as a premiere authority in the industry, which is why his every statement is meticulously analyzed. Recently, his casual observations triggered a significant reaction within the financial markets. During a recent podcast appearance, Schreier hypothesized that Grand Theft Auto VI might...
Fallout 3 Creator Explains Why He’s Glad the Game’s World Is So Sparse and Desolate
To shape the visual identity of the franchise’s new chapter, the art team returned to the foundations of the original game. Bethesda Lead Artist Istvan Pely recently sat down with Edge to discuss the artistic development of Fallout 3. Responsible for much of the game’s aesthetic direction, Pely sought inspiration by revisiting the series’ roots—specifically...
Red Dead Redemption 2 Tester Surprised by Players’ Discovery of the “Cobweb” Mystery
Players are scrambling to decode what Rockstar Games has hidden in plain sight. Red Dead Redemption 2 enthusiasts recently chanced upon a bizarre anomaly within the game’s sprawling environment. The discovery of a meticulously carved spider on a wooden post has triggered an extensive community-led investigation. Skeptics initially argued that fans were simply overthinking a...
Zach Bryan Appears to Shade Ex Brianna LaPaglia on New Album: ‘Used to Know Some Folks Who Put It All Online’
Zach Bryan and Brianna LaPaglia attended the 66th Annual GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena in February 2024. (Photo: Gilbert Flores/Billboard) Following a whirlwind period marked by a highly publicized separation from Brianna “Chickenfry” LaPaglia and a recent marriage to artist Samantha Leonard, Zach Bryan has unveiled his latest project, With Heaven on Top. The record...
Arc Raiders Developers Address Cheaters and Streamer Safety as Some Players Depart for Escape from Tarkov Until Improvements Are Made
It appears that a significant crackdown on cheaters is imminent. Recently, the ARC Raiders community has been vocal about the growing issue of fair play. Some players have encountered exploiters so frequently that they have temporarily abandoned the game in favor of titles like Escape from Tarkov. A spokesperson from Embark Studios confirmed that the...