The Pokémon Company announced Friday that a new update is launching in Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket on March 27. It’ll add the Shining Revelry booster back and the first season of the game’s ranked matches. Notably, the Shining Revelry booster pack adds Shiny Pokémon to the game digital trading card game, including the likes...
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After a season that resolved a few key mysteries but still perplexed fans and raised the personal stakes for everyone’s favorite macrodata refiners, it’s not a huge shock that Apple has renewed one of its most successful shows. Just as the second season finale hit Apple TV+, the company confirmed Severance will be returning for a third season. The company says Severance became the most-watched show on its streaming service during the second season. The sci-fi thriller took the crown from Ted Las...
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The Pokemon Company has announced the latest Pokemon TCG Pocket expansion Shining Revelry, and it's bringing shiny Pokemon and Paldean 'mons next week.
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Recruit the ice-cold leader Klukai, engage in new game modes and more.
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Need a laugh? You’ve come to the right place. Netflix’s vast library can be hard to sift through, even if you know what mood you’re in. There are romantic comedies, satires, action comedies, dramedies, musical comedies, and plenty more available on the platform. We’ve put together a list of some of our very favorites that...
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Not long after I'd started college I found myself accidentally walking into an ongoing lesson. I can't remember what was being taught, but I do remember the faces of 20-odd near-adults turning to look at me as I casually strolled into the room. "Can I help you?" the teacher asked safely behind the scowls. I mumbled something about being sorry like a charisma-less Hugh Grant, then backed out sheepishly wishing to never return and perhaps combust on the spot. Everyone has been in a slightly uncomf...
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A trip through the British countryside takes a nasty turn.
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Mintrocket has announced the release date for its upcoming Dave the Diver Like a Dragon crossover DLC Ichiban's Holiday, and it's coming soon.
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"70 star is DEAD!". Speedrunners are absolute machines; doubly so when they also whack a blindfold on. We simply can't imagine the amount of work that goes into memorising a game to a degree where you can play through the whole thing without actually looking at the flippin' screen, but that's exactly what Bubzia has achieved with yet another record-breaking achievement. As reported by GamesRadar+, Bubzia has broken his own Super Mario 64 70-star speedrunning record by more than 3 minutes, reachi...
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We waited three years for Severance’s second season, and somehow it’s already over. Hopefully the season 3 hiatus won’t be nearly as long, but I, for one, am already mourning my weekly dose of the Apple TV Plus series. I loved knowing that every week, I’d never be able to predict what was coming, and...
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Nightdive Studios have finally revealed that their System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster arrives June 26th with a new trailer and new details.
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From Ogre Pixel who made Lonesome Village and A Tiny Sticker Tale, their next game is an action roguelike where you're defending a walking castle. Castlebound seems like it could be a lot of fun.
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Director, DJ, and record producer Steven Ellison, better known by his creative sobriquet Flying Lotus, returns to theaters this weekend with his first feature film in more than eight years. Set on a distant planet, Ash stars Eiza González (3 Body Problem) as Riya, an astronaut who awakens from a coma to discover her crewmates...
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The SteamOS model takes a price cut on the recent Windows one.
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Microsoft seems intent on tearing down the norms of game-industry competition between platforms. Not content with publishing precious first-party games on rival consoles, it now looks as though Xbox is ready to link arms with the leading PC gaming platform, Steam. The Verge reports that Microsoft briefly published an image on Thursday depicting a new,...
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Only for the children of atoms.
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Nightdive has announced the System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster release date, so get ready to revisit the Von Braun in June.
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Hello, Rovers! I’m excited to share new information on upcoming Wuthering Waves content on behalf of the entire dev team. Cross-platform open-world ARPG Wuthering Waves has been live on PS5, with support for data-sharing across PS5, PC, and mobile devices, offering a seamless gaming experience on different platforms. With the new version 2.2 Tangled Truth...
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On May 9, AMC Theatres will start showing a sci-fi movie that was shot in Swedish but will look like it was made in English instead. Watch the Skies, which was released in its home country as UFO Sweden, had undergone "visual dubbing" with the help of artificial intelligence. An AI company called Flawless used its technology to digitally alter the film's images, making the actors look like they were truly speaking in English. Notably, the original actors recorded their own dialogues in English i...
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"If I'm forced to say...". Dragons, a great calamity, a big battle, and a whole new continent to explore — and that was all just in the announcement trailer. Even this early on, we could feel that Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma was a step up for the series. And with every new trailer and every new detail, that's only become more true. Taking inspiration from East Asia and particularly Japan, Marvelous is looking to draw more eyes to its Story of Seasons spin-off series with the lush cherry blo...
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I’m gonna let you in on a little secret: Polygon is weird. I can’t think of a single person on staff (besides me, obviously) who knows how to properly enjoy good weather. My coworkers openly celebrate the crisp breeze of nostalgic autumnal air. They cheer at the first annual snowfall. Just last week, someone in...
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If the launch of Assassin’s Creed Shadows and Rise of the Ronin’s arrival on PC have you clamoring for a less combat-driven approach to feudal Japan, open-world RPG Sengoku Dynasty is eager to catch your eye. A combination of survival game, city-builder, and management sim with support for up to four-player co-op, it lets you live out your period fantasy, and the new ‘Mono No Aware’ update brings additional family features and more intense weather and environmental hazards.
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But it might also be something to do with people enjoying 'bad' memes.
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Following the release of season two's finale, Apple today announced that its hit show "Severance" has been renewed for a third season. In a press release, Apple said that severance broke records as the most watched series on Apple TV+. Severance follows employees at a mysterious corporation who undergo a procedure that surgically divides their work memories from their personal ones, creating two separate consciousnesses. The story follows them as they begin to uncover the truths behind the compa...
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Never before has so much been owed by so many to so few.
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Dual-4K meets mini-LED all over again
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Flaming Fowl step aside to make way for Snapshot Games, but it still looks lovely.
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There's a bidding war for the film adaptation of Split Fiction, according to the information Variety has gathered at this year's Game Developers Conference. Split Fiction is a split-screen multiplayer co-op game by Swedish indie developer Hazelight, which was also the studio behind the genre-defining game It Takes Two. The publication says Story Kitchen, the same media company that pieced together the It Takes Two film adaptation package until it was picked up by Amazon, is already looking for a...
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If you’re quick, you could grab yourself an incredible bargain on an OLED gaming monitor with an impressively low price. The Acer Predator X27U is now on sale on Amazon for just $499.99, saving you 50% and making it one of the cheapest OLED monitors you can buy right now from a reputable brand. For your money, you’d be gaining yourself a 27-inch, 1440p OLED display with a 240Hz refresh rate. OLED displays such as this one have become the go-to choice for serious gaming setups, with several joini...
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Anthropic has finally added web search capabilities to Claude 3.7 Sonnet, allowing the AI chatbot to access up-to-date information beyond its knowledge cutoff date of October 2024. Announced on Thursday, the new feature enables Claude to search the internet for current events and information, so its accuracy should be significantly better when answering questions about recent developments. When Claude uses web search to inform its responses, the interface provides clickable citations that allow ...
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Not just test chips, but 'production silicon'.
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For all of the money and clout Meta has, it can’t stop the triennial emergence of a whistleblower revealing how awful its leadership is. Careless People, the tell-all memoir from former staffer Sarah Wynn-Williams is the latest, dishing plenty of dirt on the house of Zuckerberg. The book has shot to the top of The New York Times’ bestseller list despite Meta’s attempts to suppress it. Engadget’s Karissa Bell summarized some of the more eye-watering details from the book, and even in highlight fo...
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Threads has just introduced several new features aimed at giving users more control over their experience and enhancing content discovery on the social media platform and X rival. The update includes the ability to add up to ten "Topics" to your bio, which can be used to showcase your interests and connect with like-minded users. When someone visits your profile, the topics will be prominently displayed and can be tapped to view related conversations. Meta says this feature is a test, so it migh...
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Preliminary FF14 7.2 patch notes reveal some very nice quality-of-life improvements for the critically acclaimed MMORPG. The next update for Final Fantasy 14 arrives Tuesday March 25, and will bring the next chapter of the Dawntrail story with it. While we’ll have to wait a little longer for the arrival of major features such as Cosmic Exploration and the Occult Crescent, which arrive over the coming months, there are some very welcome upgrades that will make your life easier across the entire g...
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