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Here is a quick digest of key entertainment and gaming industry news from around the world over the past week. CD Projekt RED announced daily livestreams for The Witcher 3: Songs of the Past running an entire week, delivering news for fans tracking updates on a third expansion. The hacker behind leaked Grand Theft Auto...

HoYoverse used gamescom 2026 Opening Night Live to unveil Nodusfall and confirm a winter launch window for Petit Planet. The two announcements cover a new co-op action project and the company’s cozy galactic life simulation. Nodusfall makes its debut Nodusfall is a multi-mythology co-op action game set in a realistic fantasy world populated by legendary...

Moments after a rousing live orchestral performance of its eclectic soundtrack at Gamescom Opening Night Live, host Geoff Keighley officially confirmed that Mewgenics is preparing to land on home consoles. The idiosyncratic tactical RPG—which pairs deep genetic feline crossbreeding with grueling turn-based strategy—is slated to arrive on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo’s successor...

A haunting new trailer for Metro 2039 has surfaced, delivering an intense showcase of atmospheric gameplay alongside a closer look at the title’s grim narrative and hardened protagonist. Marking the fourth major installment in the acclaimed post-apocalyptic franchise following its initial unveiling this past spring, the story unfolds several years after the events of Metro...

Opening Night Live 2026 provided an exhilarating first glimpse of Warlock: Dungeons & Dragons in motion, offering fantasy enthusiasts a wealth of compelling gameplay mechanics to dissect. Currently in development by Invoke Studios, the third-person adventure places players in command of Kaatri, a formidable spellcaster portrayed by Tricia Helfer (Battlestar Galactica). Lurking behind her lethal...

Bruce Springsteen delivers a dynamic performance on stage in New York. Photo: Daniel Zuchnik / Variety Rock icon Bruce Springsteen is set to reaffirm his longstanding commitment to wounded service members by headlining the 20th anniversary edition of the Stand Up for Heroes benefit concert in 2026. This landmark milestone event will also feature appearances...

During the Gamescom Opening Night Live showcase, Wizards of the Coast and in-house developer Invoke Studios pulled back the curtain on Warlock, offering an extensive first look at actual gameplay for their ambitious AAA action-adventure title. The demonstration dramatically expanded upon the cryptic teaser revealed at last year’s Game Awards, solidifying a planned 2027 launch...

Archetype Entertainment’s ambitious sci-fi epic, Exodus, has officially locked in its arrival for April 7, 2027. The release date was unveiled via a cinematic showcase during Geoff Keighley’s Gamescom Opening Night Live—a fitting platform, given that the game made its initial worldwide debut on Keighley’s stage at The Game Awards in 2023. Enthusiasts eager for...

While Exodus unfolds across an epic 40,000-year epoch, the agonizing anticipation for its arrival has finally drawn to a close. Developer Archetype Entertainment pulled back the curtain at Gamescom’s Opening Night Live with an evocative new trailer, confirming that the ambitious space-faring RPG will officially launch on April 7, 2027. The Odyssey Behind Exodus Arriving...

The golden age of tactile, peripheral-driven rhythm gaming is staging an ambitious comeback. RedOctane Games has officially pulled back the curtain on Stage Tour, confirming that the title will kick off its global tour on December 10, 2026. Debuting with high-octane energy during the Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 showcase, the reveal trailer rocked the...

Just over a year after its dramatic cinematic unveiling, Game of Thrones: War for Westeros has finally stepped onto the battlefield with its first full gameplay showcase, premiered live during Gamescom Opening Night Live. The upcoming real-time strategy title brings the brutal political struggles and mythical warfare of George R.R. Martin’s dark fantasy universe to...

When Matthew McConaughey took the stage at The Game Awards in 2023 to unveil Exodus, his debut foray into interactive entertainment quickly captured the industry’s curiosity. While early buzz understandably centered on its Hollywood pedigree, subsequent reveals have demonstrated that the project’s ambitions stretch far beyond star power. Crafted by Archetype Entertainment—a studio assembled by...

For nearly a decade, PUBG: Battlegrounds has served as a cornerstone of the tactical battle royale genre. Now, the franchise is taking an unexpected and adrenaline-fueled detour with the official reveal of PUBG DED.NET during Gamescom Opening Night Live. Publisher Krafton frames PUBG: DED.NET as an inventive multiplayer first-person shooter that weaves high-stakes gunplay with...

Queen Studios has showcased its 1/3 scale statue of the Fourth Sister from the action RPG Black Myth: Wukong in a new unboxing video. While pre-order shipments continue to roll out, the video provides a detailed close-up look at the finished 67-centimeter collectible. The character is portrayed as proud yet deeply compassionate, moving through the...

During the Gamescom Opening Night Live showcase, Capcom debuted a brand-new gameplay preview for Mega Man: Dual Override. The footage treats fans to an electrifying look at the Blue Bomber back in action, spotlighting a charismatic fresh adversary alongside the anticipated return of a legendary counterpart. The showcase underscores the classic run-and-gun combat the franchise...

Rayman Legends Retold Reimagines Classic Rhythms With a “Macarena” Stage During the Gamescom Opening Night Live broadcast, Ubisoft revealed fresh gameplay details for Rayman Legends Retold, confirming that the upcoming revamp will feature brand-new, synchronized musical stages designed to test players’ platforming precision. The showcase spotlighted a rhythmic level set to a chaotic, orchestrated cover...