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Superhero fatigue has been used to explain the downturn in superhero movies since the pandemic, but there's no such thing as superhero fatigue

You even seen a grown Skitarri naked?

Square Enix has hinted that it's "not entirely impossible" that we could see Final Fantasy 15 on Nintendo Switch 2.

Danganronpa 2x2 has been delayed to 2027.

Sony announced that it will cease production of physical PlayStation games this week. That's sad, but the end of optical discs for games isn't

Marvel T&omacrkon: Fighting Souls is blocked in 132 countries, once again due to Sony's controversial PSN linking requirement.

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Seven out of the 10 films that make up the franchise will be leaving the platform very soon.

Frieren season 3 creators discuss where the journey is headed next at Anime Expo, highlighting Macht and the Golden Land as major next steps.

As World of Warcraft’s Worldsoul Saga prepares to enter its final chapter, we asked Blizzard how its sound and music has evolved over time.

The American Dad Fortnite bundle is in the Item Shop, but it hardly matches Epic’s level of care for The Simpsons.

"Pa pi pu pe po!". Hello everyone, and welcome back to another edition of Box Art Brawl! Last week, we looked at Diddy Kong Racing for the N64, pitting North America and Europe against Japan in a good ol' duel. Japan won the battle this time, netting 66% of the vote. Well done!

Alongside its intriguing name and its excellent lineage, Bibidi Bibidi has a wonderful central conceit.

Sony is reportedly informing developers that they can still order disc games beyond January 2028 providing the game releases before its cut-off date.

Microsoft is using Sony's decision to end production of discs from 2028 as a selling point for Halo: Campaign Evolved.

Introducing "Memories and Beyond". At Anime Expo this week, Sega shared a "sneak peek" of its upcoming 35th anniversary short form animation, Sonic the Hedgehog: Memories and Beyond. This was revealed during the "Sonic the Hedgehog Animated Shorts: A Frame-by-Frame Retrospective panel". As you can see, it stars Sonic and the rest of his crew, and will apparently focus on Eggman upgrading Metal Sonic with the help of Sonic's data and the Chaos Emeralds.

Digital minimalism, but you still get WhatsApp.

Including "Performance" and "Quality" modes. Square Enix recently announced it would be releasing DRAGON QUEST XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive Edition for the Switch 2 this September. The official game site has already revealed certain information about this version of the game, and now it's been updated again with the resolution and frame rate, detailing the previously confirmed "performance" and "quality" modes.

We've discovered the Spiders Georg of AI fanfic.

"We would like to continue exploring a variety of possibilities". Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa has reiterated in a recent (and now translated) shareholders meeting how the Japanese firm will continue to "create opportunities" for people to experience Nintendo's past with "initiatives" such as Switch Online. This was tied to a question asking about Nintendo's views on "recording, preserving and passing on Nintendo's culture and philosophy of play", with Furukawa acknowledging public effor...

The franchise’s latest reboot debuted its first episode at Anime Expo, offering a fresh take on one of anime’s most influential cyberpunk worlds.

Phia Saban has won hearts with her portrayal of Helaena Targaryen, but with House of the Dragon being a Fire & Blood adaptation, danger lies ahead.

Remember when you were a baby, and someone would cover their face with their hands, thusly disappearing entirely from existence, only to return and scream at you? This is to do with something called object permanence, an idea of understanding that even when you can't see something, it still exists, something that babies genuinely do struggle with. So how about a game that puts this to the test? Enter Object Impermanence, a puzzle game where nothing exists unless you look at it.

Black Clover season 2 reunites Asta and the Black Bulls for a dangerous new era that anime fans won’t want to miss.

The Evil Dead, Evil Dead II, and Army of Darkness remain horror classics. Here's why Sam Raimi's trilogy deserves a one-night marathon.

Most Papers Please-likes that I'm aware of tend to all have a throughline in being 2D. That'll for sure be because one, it'll be easier to make and two, most derivative works don't exactly move that far away from their source of inspiration. That isn't so for Dreadwoods Gatekeeper however, an old timey one of those which positions you as a gatekeeper at an outpost where you're all by your lonesome, bar all the travellers and foul that turn up. Also I think there's monsters.

From Rise Kujikawa's reveal to confirmation of MAPPA's involvement, Anime Expo had lots of exciting reveals for Persona 4 Revival

This week's science news.

Brandon Sanderson believes Fourth Wing became a fantasy phenomenon thanks to a 20-year nostalgia cycle fueled by Eragon and How to Train Your Dragon.

Wearables are best at noticing breaks from your body's usual patterns. Those outliers can hint that something warrants further investigation with your doctor.

At Anime Expo, fans got their first taste of The Calamity with an exclusive debut of the first episode of Bleach’s final season.

Doug Liman's post-Tarantino comedy of errors was a video-store favorite, and now it's on streaming.

Final Fantasy 4 is unique among RPGs for the way it combines characterization with combat roles

How about a two-for-one today? Perhaps something from the RTS tower defence and city builder departments? Oh, and we'll throw in a medieval flavouring too, on the house. With all of that mixed together and wrapped up nicely, you get Bergfriend, a game in which you build medieval castles to your own specifications, and then defend them from rival knights who want to take them from you.

Bethesda's classic RPG and Square Enix's first MMO have more in common than you think, two mods for Morrowind prove.