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Lanterns theory suggests Zoe Macon isn't the Manhunter, but a deep-cut DC character linked to Sinestro
One Lanterns fan has a wild theory
Disney isn't stopping with Kingdom Hearts 4 and a new anime, as "there are so many things we want to do" with the 25-year-old JRPG series
Things are about to get a lot more spicy
Discord denies being served subpoena by Take-Two as GTA 6 leak crackdowns sweep the internet
Discord says it will "evaluate the validity and scope” of GTA crackdown
Dark Matter season 2 showrunner says it was "totally freeing" to venture beyond the book, and he still wants to make season 3
Exclusive: Dark Matter creator Blake Crouch says season 2 of the cerebral Apple TV sci-fi show had no limits
‘The Witcher 4’ gets 2028 release date
"This is our biggest, boldest and most ambitious game to date” The post ‘The Witcher 4’ gets 2028 release date appeared first on NME .
"Every game is an archaeological expedition." How SNEG preserves gaming's fragile past
From hunting down missing devs to reverse-engineering ancient game engines, restoring retro games is as painstaking as art conservation.
"I Don't Think I'll Collect Another Thing Again" - Prized NES Collection Of Over 860+ NES Games Stolen In Heartbreaking Robbery
"I shake, I get headaches...". Roger Holler, a Washington Nintendo fan, is currently experiencing every video game collector's worst nightmare after his prized collection of NES games worth "tens of thousands of dollars" was stolen. The collection, according to the report from KCENNews (spotted via GoNintendo ) was believed to have contained over 850+ NES games, collected over 40 years, and was stolen after a burglar managed to force their way into Holler's family home last week. Read the full article on timeextension.com
Newzoo: Global games market to generate $213.9bn in 2026, up 6.1% YoY
Newzoo projects the global games market will grow 6.1% to $213.9 billion, with over half of consumer spending originating from China and the US. Read more
Resident Evil director explains how the new movie honors the "spirit and tone" and power progression of the games, despite telling its own story
It's got some deep-cut game references
Gamescom Opening Night Live: When and where to watch the presentation in your time zone
When and where to watch the Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 presentation stream
Discord is yet to be served Take-Two's GTA 6 leak subpoena, which is set to demand broad access to user data
Discord has said that it has not yet been served a subpoena from Take-Two regarding Grand Theft Auto 6 leaks. On Friday, it was reported that the Rockstar parent company filed multiple subpoenas in a federal district court in order to obtain a wide range of user data from Discord and Microsoft relating to the leaks. Read more
Clutch lands new publishing deal with Focus Entertainment, due out in Spring 2027
The debut racer from Maverick Games was originally set to be published by Amazon
Godot Engine partner firm W4 Games secures $18m Series B funding, signs deal with Tencent to bolster Asia ecosystem
W4 Games has raised $18 million in a Series B funding round led by Tencent and has signed an agreement with the Chinese giant to scale and bolster the Godot ecosystem in Asia. Read more
Paradox's next grand strategy game is taking cues from Fallout and Mad Max
Afterworld will let you conquer post-apocalyptic North America.
GDC Festival of Gaming announces changes to 2027 event, including new Business Hall at Moscone West
GDC Festival of Gaming has announced changes to its 2027 event , including a new Business Hall at Moscone West. Read more
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Rolls Out A Crazy Free Character Update This Week
Are you ready? Sega recently revealed it would be adding additional free characters to Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds , and following the release of "Classic Sonic" the next one is fast approaching. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Nintendo Music Update Adds Final Mario Kart World Free Roam Songs
Two recording performances have also been shared. In a new Nintendo Music app update this week, Nintendo has released the "final addition" of Free Roam Mario Kart World songs. To celebrate this special occasion, it has also shared video performances of "Title Theme" and "Crown City" straight from the recording studio. This latest update includes a total of 26 tracks , with a runtime of 1 hour and 15 minutes. It also adds the bonus tracks "Title Theme" and "Crown City". Nintendo notes how players can now cruise along to a whopping 348 tracks from the Mario Kart World game. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Pokémon Artist & Plucky Squire Dev James Turner Starts New Role At The Pokémon Company International
He's now "Creative Director of Pokémon Art and Design". The Pokémon artist James Turner, who previously worked at Game Freak and also released The Plucky Squire , has announced he's now in a new role at The Pokémon Company International. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
How to Fish: Strategies for beating the Pufferfish
It's not just you, the Pufferfish boss is a major spike in difficulty.
How to Fish: Strategies for beating the Spider Crab
You can't bring a gun to this knife fight.
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse Reveals English Voice Cast In New Trailer
Launching on Switch this October. Castlevania: Belmont's Curse is coming to Switch this October, and ahead of the release, Konami has released a new trailer for the title revealing the English voice cast. It introduces Abby Trott as the game's protagonist Rose Belmont, and Graham McTavish as the iconic Dracula. It also includes another look at the game's gothic environments, exploration and "nightmarish" boss encounters. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
The 1998 horror game that haunted my dreams even more than Resident Evil 2 is back, "modernized," and available on consoles for the first time
Sanitarium Enhanced is coming in 2026
A disturbing '90s point-and-click horror game about waking up in a rundown asylum with no recollection of who you are is getting a glow up in 2026
Sanitarium probably doesn't need a new version, but it's getting one anyway.
Nearly 500k players showed up for the Wardogs beta: 'The reaction from the FPS community has been insane'
That's a big beta for such a complex FPS.