Nme.com
nme.com
· 2026-03-09
Summary
It comes shortly after the band announced that they'd be cancelling their planned tour with the frontman at the helm
The post Twisted Sister reveal Dee Snider replacement singer for salvaged 2026 reunion shows appeared first on NME.
Why it matters
It comes shortly after the band announced that they'd be cancelling their planned tour with the frontman at the helm
The post Twisted…
Billboard.com
billboard.com
· 2026-03-09
Summary
The 2026 edition will expand beyond its previous single-stage format to feature two stages for the first time.
Why it matters
The 2026 edition will expand beyond its previous single-stage format to feature two stages for the first time.
Billboard.com
billboard.com
· 2026-03-09
Summary
McDonald’s most enduring composition, “I-Feel-Like-I’m-Fixin’-to-Die Rag,” became a rallying cry for Vietnam War protesters.
Why it matters
McDonald’s most enduring composition, “I-Feel-Like-I’m-Fixin’-to-Die Rag,” became a rallying cry for Vietnam War protesters.
Rollingstone.com
rollingstone.com
· 2026-03-09
Summary
The band's 2003 hit appeared in a propaganda video the Israeli Defense Forces posted over the weekend
Why it matters
The band's 2003 hit appeared in a propaganda video the Israeli Defense Forces posted over the weekend
Billboard.com
billboard.com
· 2026-03-09
Summary
The singer took the stage Saturday (March 7) during the entertainment programming surrounding the Australian Grand Prix.
Why it matters
The singer took the stage Saturday (March 7) during the entertainment programming surrounding the Australian Grand Prix.
Nme.com
nme.com
· 2026-03-09
Summary
Bring them all.
The post Can you move Pokémon between areas in ‘Pokémon Pokopia’ appeared first on NME.
Why it matters
Bring them all.
The post Can you move Pokémon between areas in ‘Pokémon Pokopia’ appeared first on NME.
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-09
Summary
'One Battle After Another' wins here ahead of what's considered a tight cinematography contest with 'Sinners' at the Oscars.
Why it matters
'One Battle After Another' wins here ahead of what's considered a tight cinematography contest with 'Sinners' at the Oscars.
Nme.com
nme.com
· 2026-03-09
Summary
Another strong month?
The post PS Plus March 2026 games – what to expect on PS5 and PS4 appeared first on NME.
Why it matters
Another strong month?
The post PS Plus March 2026 games – what to expect on PS5 and PS4 appeared first on NME.
Billboard.com
billboard.com
· 2026-03-09
Summary
“Absolutely Everybody” was Amorosi’s breakout hit and one of the defining Australian pop singles of the early 2000s.
Why it matters
“Absolutely Everybody” was Amorosi’s breakout hit and one of the defining Australian pop singles of the early 2000s.
Nme.com
nme.com
· 2026-03-09
Summary
Likely to be a stacked year
The post Arc Raiders 2026 roadmap – what to expect this year appeared first on NME.
Why it matters
Likely to be a stacked year
The post Arc Raiders 2026 roadmap – what to expect this year appeared first on NME.
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-09
Summary
"This is not the 1950s," the 'Late Show' host said after speaking about the history of the Hollywood blacklist that included the honor's namesake scribe. "This is not the Red Scare. And, as far as I can tell, no one in late night is fomenting a revolution. As we know, the revolution will not be televised. It was going…
Why it matters
"This is not the 1950s," the 'Late Show' host said after speaking about the history of the Hollywood blacklist that included the honor's…
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-09
Summary
'The Pitt,' 'The Studio' and 'Dying for Sex' were among the TV winners at the Roy Wood Jr.-hosted ceremony, held Sunday night in New York.
Why it matters
'The Pitt,' 'The Studio' and 'Dying for Sex' were among the TV winners at the Roy Wood Jr.-hosted ceremony, held Sunday night in New York.
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-09
Summary
'Frankenstein,' 'Zootopia 2' and 'Love, Death + Robots' also scored trophies at the awards show on Sunday.
Why it matters
'Frankenstein,' 'Zootopia 2' and 'Love, Death + Robots' also scored trophies at the awards show on Sunday.
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-09
Summary
The sequel-spinoff to the Dutton flagship revisited some of the biggest family secrets that could threaten to expose Luke Grimes' Kayce, who leads the new CBS series.
Why it matters
The sequel-spinoff to the Dutton flagship revisited some of the biggest family secrets that could threaten to expose Luke Grimes' Kayce,…
Rollingstone.com
rollingstone.com
· 2026-03-09
Summary
According to the police, the suspect fired multiple rounds of gunshots toward the home from inside her car
Why it matters
According to the police, the suspect fired multiple rounds of gunshots toward the home from inside her car
Nme.com
nme.com
· 2026-03-09
Summary
There's no need to lose your streak - here's the 'Wordle' answer for today
The post Today’s Wordle answer and hints for #1724 on March 09 appeared first on NME.
Why it matters
There's no need to lose your streak - here's the 'Wordle' answer for today
The post Today’s Wordle answer and hints for #1724 on…
Nme.com
nme.com
· 2026-03-09
Summary
Here are hints, groups and answers for 'Connections' #1002
The post ‘Connections’ answers and hints for today, March 09 appeared first on NME.
Why it matters
Here are hints, groups and answers for 'Connections' #1002
The post ‘Connections’ answers and hints for today, March 09…
Nme.com
nme.com
· 2026-03-09
Summary
Where in the world?
The post Globle answer today – here’s the answer and hints for March 09 appeared first on NME.
Why it matters
Where in the world?
The post Globle answer today – here’s the answer and hints for March 09 appeared first on NME.
Nme.com
nme.com
· 2026-03-09
Summary
You’ve been framed
The post Framed answer today – here’s the solution for March 09 appeared first on NME.
Why it matters
You’ve been framed
The post Framed answer today – here’s the solution for March 09 appeared first on NME.
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-08
Summary
For once, Pixar didn't have to go on the defense as its new movie scored the biggest opening in nearly a decade for an original animated pic. Warner Bros.' Michael De Luca and Pamela Abdy were in the opposite position as Maggie Gyllenhaal's edgy film about Frankenstein's bride collapsed at the altar.
Why it matters
For once, Pixar didn't have to go on the defense as its new movie scored the biggest opening in nearly a decade for an original animated…
Nme.com
nme.com
· 2026-03-08
Summary
He has also released the new single 'It's Been Too Long', co-written by T Bone Burnett
The post Ringo Starr announces new album ‘Long Long Road’ with Billy Strings, Sheryl Crow and St. Vincent appeared first on NME.
Why it matters
He has also released the new single 'It's Been Too Long', co-written by T Bone Burnett
The post Ringo Starr announces new album ‘Long…
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-08
Summary
The actress is unpacking her big opening scene in the slasher film, performing her own stunts, what’s ahead for the third season of Taylor Sheridan’s hit show and her upcoming Christmas movie with Christopher Briney.
Why it matters
The actress is unpacking her big opening scene in the slasher film, performing her own stunts, what’s ahead for the third season of Taylor…
Nme.com
nme.com
· 2026-03-08
Summary
A team from Harvard Medical School studied smartphone usage and found an alarming correlation
The post Fatal car crashes increase on days of major album releases, study says appeared first on NME.
Why it matters
A team from Harvard Medical School studied smartphone usage and found an alarming correlation
The post Fatal car crashes increase on days…
Billboard.com
billboard.com
· 2026-03-08
Summary
The incident marks another clash between the pop star and photographers.
Why it matters
The incident marks another clash between the pop star and photographers.
Billboard.com
billboard.com
· 2026-03-08
Summary
Male solo artists dominate, though three female solo artists and two groups have also achieved the feat.
Why it matters
Male solo artists dominate, though three female solo artists and two groups have also achieved the feat.
Billboard.com
billboard.com
· 2026-03-08
Summary
The one-night event took place at Tipstar Dome Chiba on March 7.
Why it matters
The one-night event took place at Tipstar Dome Chiba on March 7.
Billboard.com
billboard.com
· 2026-03-08
Summary
Plus, Gorillaz, BLACKPINK and Mitski debut in the top 10.
Why it matters
Plus, Gorillaz, BLACKPINK and Mitski debut in the top 10.
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-08
Summary
The hype for Gang of Dragon, the debut game from Nagoshi Studio, may already be getting derailed. According to a Bloomberg report, Chinese tech giant NetEase is going to stop financing Nagoshi Studio starting in May. Bloomberg confirmed the news with the studio's employees and a NetEase spokesperson.
The report…
Why it matters
The hype for Gang of Dragon, the debut game from Nagoshi Studio, may already be getting derailed. According to a Bloomberg report, Chinese…
Rollingstone.com
rollingstone.com
· 2026-03-08
Summary
Songwriter of darkly comic folk tracks best known for anti-Vietnam War anthem "I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-to-Die Rag" and memorable Woodstock set
Why it matters
Songwriter of darkly comic folk tracks best known for anti-Vietnam War anthem "I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-to-Die Rag" and memorable Woodstock…
Theverge.com
theverge.com
· 2026-03-08
Summary
Fresh off launching the low-cost MacBook Neo, Apple is reportedly preparing at least three new products that will fit into its highest-end "ultra" lineup. According to Bloomberg's Mark Gruman, the next batch of releases may not bear the "ultra" name, like its Watch, but will all command price premiums over their…
Why it matters
Fresh off launching the low-cost MacBook Neo, Apple is reportedly preparing at least three new products that will fit into its highest-end…
Billboard.com
billboard.com
· 2026-03-08
Summary
The singer visited Ichikawa City Zoo, located just outside Tokyo.
Why it matters
The singer visited Ichikawa City Zoo, located just outside Tokyo.
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-08
Summary
There could be even more 3D-printed Apple products coming in the future. According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, Apple is exploring ways to 3D print aluminum to make the manufacturing processes for iPhones and Apple Watches more efficient.
Gurman reported that this new production process could specifically change how…
Why it matters
There could be even more 3D-printed Apple products coming in the future. According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, Apple is exploring ways to…
Billboard.com
billboard.com
· 2026-03-08
Summary
Ryan Gosling hosted the March 7 episode.
Why it matters
Ryan Gosling hosted the March 7 episode.
Theverge.com
theverge.com
· 2026-03-08
Summary
The opening notes of "Kravitz", which kicks off Mabe Fratti's 2024 record Sentir Que No Sabes, are lodged in my brain permanently. It's not a showy album, by any means. But there's something about the buzzing of her cello, plucked as you might an upright bass. The way they ring out before coming to an […]
Why it matters
The opening notes of "Kravitz", which kicks off Mabe Fratti's 2024 record Sentir Que No Sabes, are lodged in my brain permanently. It's not…
Rollingstone.com
rollingstone.com
· 2026-03-08
Summary
Singer joins tribute band to perform "These Days" and "The Great Beyond" for first time since 2008
Why it matters
Singer joins tribute band to perform "These Days" and "The Great Beyond" for first time since 2008
Theverge.com
theverge.com
· 2026-03-08
Summary
There is so much art out there that it’s absolutely impossible to keep up. Whether it’s a slept-on post-punk album from the ‘80s, a new sci-fi novel, or a cult classic horror movie, we’re always finding new obsessions here at The Verge — and we want to share those obsessions with you. Sometimes that might…
Why it matters
There is so much art out there that it’s absolutely impossible to keep up. Whether it’s a slept-on post-punk album from the ‘80s, a…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-08
Summary
OpenAI's robotics hardware lead is out. Caitlin Kalinowski, who oversaw hardware within the robotics division of OpenAI, posted on X that she was resigning from her role, while criticizing the company's haste in partnering with the Department of Defense without investigating proper guardrails. OpenAI told Engadget…
Why it matters
OpenAI's robotics hardware lead is out. Caitlin Kalinowski, who oversaw hardware within the robotics division of OpenAI, posted on X that…
Theverge.com
theverge.com
· 2026-03-08
Summary
Crowning the EasySMX S10 the best Switch 2 controller last fall was easy. The $60 wireless gamepad, which is often well below $50, mimics or improves on many of the $90 Switch 2 Pro controller's best features. The S10 has great-feeling rumble in games, TMR joysticks that will last longer than Nintendo's, plus amiibo…
Why it matters
Crowning the EasySMX S10 the best Switch 2 controller last fall was easy. The $60 wireless gamepad, which is often well below $50, mimics…
Theverge.com
theverge.com
· 2026-03-08
Summary
The hottest toy of 1998 was sort of adorable, and sort of annoying. It couldn't do much - couldn't do anything, really - but it could look at you, it could say some nonsense phrases, and it seemed uncannily aware of the world around it. That's all Furby needed to pretty much take over the […]
Why it matters
The hottest toy of 1998 was sort of adorable, and sort of annoying. It couldn't do much - couldn't do anything, really - but it could look…
Theverge.com
theverge.com
· 2026-03-08
Summary
This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on the EV struggle, follow Andrew J. Hawkins. The Stepback arrives in our subscribers' inboxes at 8AM ET. Opt in for The Stepback here. How it started Apologies to the Toyota Prius, but the first hybrid vehicle…
Why it matters
This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on the EV struggle, follow Andrew…
Rollingstone.com
rollingstone.com
· 2026-03-08
Summary
The British virtual band debuts on SNL with songs from their first album and their latest
Why it matters
The British virtual band debuts on SNL with songs from their first album and their latest
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-08
Summary
The 61st annual commemoration of excellence in sound mixing was held Saturday night at the Beverly Hilton.
Why it matters
The 61st annual commemoration of excellence in sound mixing was held Saturday night at the Beverly Hilton.
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-08
Summary
The 'Project Hail Mary' actor hosted the March 7 episode, where he was joined by musical guest Gorillaz.
Why it matters
The 'Project Hail Mary' actor hosted the March 7 episode, where he was joined by musical guest Gorillaz.
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-08
Summary
The animation company's chief creative officer said they did not want their film to force parents to have conversations they weren't ready to discuss with their children.
Why it matters
The animation company's chief creative officer said they did not want their film to force parents to have conversations they weren't ready…
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-08
Summary
Arquette, who appeared in 'Pulp Fiction,' said the movie was "iconic" and "great," continuing to criticize the director's use of the word in his work.
Why it matters
Arquette, who appeared in 'Pulp Fiction,' said the movie was "iconic" and "great," continuing to criticize the director's use of the word…
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-08
Summary
'The Studio' does the same on the television side.
Why it matters
'The Studio' does the same on the television side.
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-07
Summary
He died Thursday in Memphis, Tennessee, following a cancer battle, his family told TMZ.
Why it matters
He died Thursday in Memphis, Tennessee, following a cancer battle, his family told TMZ.
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-07
Summary
Here's when and where to catch the Australian GP live in the U.S.
Why it matters
Here's when and where to catch the Australian GP live in the U.S.
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-07
Summary
"I think the actors, the director, everyone did such a good job making it," Hoover recently said.
Why it matters
"I think the actors, the director, everyone did such a good job making it," Hoover recently said.
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-07
Summary
Here comes another disappointment for ChatGPT users. As first reported by Sources' Alex Heath, OpenAI is yet again delaying its "adult mode" for ChatGPT. A company spokesperson told Heath that "we're pushing out the launch of adult mode so we can focus on work that is a higher priority for more users right now."
More…
Why it matters
Here comes another disappointment for ChatGPT users. As first reported by Sources' Alex Heath, OpenAI is yet again delaying its "adult…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-07
Summary
When NASA crashed a spacecraft into the asteroid moonlet Dimorphos in 2022, it altered both Dimorphos' orbit around its parent asteroid, Didymos, and the two objects' orbit around the sun, according to new research. NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) said in a press release that this "marks the first time a…
Why it matters
When NASA crashed a spacecraft into the asteroid moonlet Dimorphos in 2022, it altered both Dimorphos' orbit around its parent asteroid,…
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-03-07
Summary
From its rich world to the dizzying amount of different combat options on offer, here’s everything to know about Crimson Desert.
Why it matters
From its rich world to the dizzying amount of different combat options on offer, here’s everything to know about Crimson Desert.
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-03-07
Summary
A Court of Thorns and Roses Book Six $22 | Releases October 27 …
Why it matters
A Court of Thorns and Roses Book Six $22 |…
Theverge.com
theverge.com
· 2026-03-07
Summary
A site called PSprices has been tracking prices on Sony's digital game store and noticed something unusual: some games were being offered at different prices to different users. What's more, those offers are tracked in the PlayStation API with experiment identifiers like IPT_PILOT and IPT_OPR_TESTING. Dynamic pricing…
Why it matters
A site called PSprices has been tracking prices on Sony's digital game store and noticed something unusual: some games were being offered…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-07
Summary
Following in the footsteps of Australia, Indonesia will be the latest country to limit social media usage for children under 16. Meutya Hafid, Indonesia's communication and digital affairs minister, announced that a new government regulation will require "high-risk" platforms to delete any accounts from Indonesia that…
Why it matters
Following in the footsteps of Australia, Indonesia will be the latest country to limit social media usage for children under 16. Meutya…
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-03-07
Summary
Razer has teamed up with several brands lately to roll out themed PC gaming hardware--from Pokemon to Evangelion--and the next collaboration involves both Sanrio and Overwatch. The end result is a line of familiar Razer gear that offers lo-fi vibes inspired by Sanrio characters and an in-game bonus for Overwatch…
Why it matters
Razer has teamed up with several brands lately to roll out themed PC gaming hardware--from Pokemon to Evangelion--and the next…
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-03-07
Summary
This week Kurt and Lucy gotcha covered with a blind ranking of Resident Evil games, thoughts on the rumored RE1 and Zero remakes, recommendations from Steam Next Fest, and Kurt puts his Pokemon drawing skills to the test again.
Why it matters
This week Kurt and Lucy gotcha covered with a blind ranking of Resident Evil games, thoughts on the rumored RE1 and Zero remakes,…
Theverge.com
theverge.com
· 2026-03-07
Summary
This has been a week to remember here at The Verge. MWC 2026 in Barcelona lead straight into Apple’s week of product announcements. There was truly something for everyone, whether you’ve been wanting a company to make a phone that can start fires, or had your fingers crossed for a brand-new MacBook model that costs…
Why it matters
This has been a week to remember here at The Verge. MWC 2026 in Barcelona lead straight into Apple’s week of product announcements. There…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-07
Summary
Roblox has launched a feature powered by AI that can rephrase inappropriate language in real time. The online game has been using AI filters to block out any language that goes against its policy for a while now, but it has been replacing censored chats with a series of hash signs (####). Roblox admits that…
Why it matters
Roblox has launched a feature powered by AI that can rephrase inappropriate language in real time. The online game has been using AI…
Theverge.com
theverge.com
· 2026-03-07
Summary
Walmart bought Vizio in 2024, and now it's taking the next steps to formally fold the TV maker into itself by phasing out Vizio accounts. Now, when you purchase a new Vizio TV, you'll be asked to sign in or create a Walmart account. Customers will have the option to merge their Vizio account, if […]
Why it matters
Walmart bought Vizio in 2024, and now it's taking the next steps to formally fold the TV maker into itself by phasing out Vizio accounts.…
Rollingstone.com
rollingstone.com
· 2026-03-07
Summary
Actor and alt-rock band mates plot U.S. tour in support of second LP since reuniting in 2023 after 20-year break
Why it matters
Actor and alt-rock band mates plot U.S. tour in support of second LP since reuniting in 2023 after 20-year break
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-07
Summary
It’s a busy time for the reviews team and Engadget, and with Apple announcing new devices this week, we aren’t letting up any time soon. New products from Samsung, Dell, Google and ASUS headline the roundup this time, and we’ve got a few unique items to discuss as well. Read on to catch up on anything you might’ve…
Why it matters
It’s a busy time for the reviews team and Engadget, and with Apple announcing new devices this week, we aren’t letting up any time soon.…
Theverge.com
theverge.com
· 2026-03-07
Summary
The woman at the door wore a plush lobster headdress. She sat in the front hallway of a multistory event venue in Manhattan, beside a bundle of wristbands. If she granted you one, the world of ClawCon beckoned behind her - full of vibey pink and purple lighting, lobster claw headbands, multicolored name tags, sponsor…
Why it matters
The woman at the door wore a plush lobster headdress. She sat in the front hallway of a multistory event venue in Manhattan, beside a…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-07
Summary
There is so much to love about Dell's new XPS 14, it's hard for me to discuss it without sounding like a total fanboy. Its new design makes it incredibly thin and light. And Intel's Panther Lake chips give it a ton of power, even when it comes to games. After reviving the XPS brand from last year's ignominious…
Why it matters
There is so much to love about Dell's new XPS 14, it's hard for me to discuss it without sounding like a total fanboy. Its new design makes…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-07
Summary
Welcome to our latest roundup of what's going on in the indie game space. We've got a lot of new and upcoming games to highlight this week, and those are on top of all of our coverage of the Nintendo Indie World stream the other day. Nintendo packed a lot of news into that 18-minute stream, including the sudden…
Why it matters
Welcome to our latest roundup of what's going on in the indie game space. We've got a lot of new and upcoming games to highlight this week,…
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-07
Summary
The Tony nominee breaks down his pivotal moment with Sarah Pidgeon as CBK in episode six, "The Wedding," and tells The Hollywood Reporter how he brought the iconic designer to the screen.
Why it matters
The Tony nominee breaks down his pivotal moment with Sarah Pidgeon as CBK in episode six, "The Wedding," and tells The Hollywood Reporter…
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-03-07
Summary
Co-op games hold a special place in my heart, they’re some of the most fun, collaborative, and memorable games on the market but they’re sadly few and far between. Thankfully, Green Man Gaming has a new bundle of six co-op-focused PC games like Cat Quest II, Moving Out 2, and more. You can pick up the Better Together…
Why it matters
Co-op games hold a special place in my heart, they’re some of the most fun, collaborative, and memorable games on the market but they’re…
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-03-07
Summary
If you have friends to play with, Slay the Spire 2 is an incredible step forward for roguelike deckbuilders.
Why it matters
If you have friends to play with, Slay the Spire 2 is an incredible step forward for roguelike deckbuilders.
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-03-06
Summary
The initial contracts you receive in Marathon are mostly fetch quests that don't require a ton of effort on your part. These contracts are either for CyberAcme, or they're the Liaison Contracts for new factions that you can join once you complete the "Welcome to Tau Ceti" contracts. However, after you've dipped your…
Why it matters
The initial contracts you receive in Marathon are mostly fetch quests that don't require a ton of effort on your part. These contracts are…
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-03-06
Summary
It's been 13 years since 2K Sports took over the WWE license, starting with the release of WWE 2K14 back when we were all still playing wrestling games on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. In the time since, the franchise has evolved, crashed and burned, and risen from the ashes. Now, with WWE 2K26, the franchise is at a…
Why it matters
It's been 13 years since 2K Sports took over the WWE license, starting with the release of WWE 2K14 back when we were all still playing…
Rollingstone.com
rollingstone.com
· 2026-03-06
Summary
The musician now known as Ye yawned, closed his eyes, and appeared to catch his head falling forward more than once during his turn on the witness stand
Why it matters
The musician now known as Ye yawned, closed his eyes, and appeared to catch his head falling forward more than once during his turn on the…
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-03-06
Summary
In early February, Valve confirmed that the Steam Machine's launch was pushed out of its early 2026 release window due to the ongoing RAM shortages. At the time, Valve expressed confidence that a 2026 release was still on the table, but the company seemed a little less confident in its Year In Review 2025 report,…
Why it matters
In early February, Valve confirmed that the Steam Machine's launch was pushed out of its early 2026 release window due to the ongoing RAM…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-06
Summary
As part of a Year in Review blog detailing changes Valve made to Steam in 2025, the company shared a minor update on its hardware plans that doesn't sound good for anyone hoping to buy a Steam Machine, Steam Controller or Steam Frame in 2026. Specifically, the company is now opening up the possibility its new hardware…
Why it matters
As part of a Year in Review blog detailing changes Valve made to Steam in 2025, the company shared a minor update on its hardware plans…
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-03-06
Summary
Square Enix has yet to unveil Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3, which will conclude the remake trilogy that began in 2020 with Final Fantasy 7 Remake. However, director Naoki Hamaguchi has shared some specifics about which locations will be featured in the finale, including at least one that wasn't in the last game.While…
Why it matters
Square Enix has yet to unveil Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3, which will conclude the remake trilogy that began in 2020 with Final Fantasy 7…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-06
Summary
Netflix's library of streamable party games is expanding today with a custom version of Overcooked! All You Can Eat. Netflix launched its cloud gaming program with games like Lego Party and Tetris Time Warp, but Overcooked feels a bit unique because it features a roster of Netflix-affiliated characters from KPop Demon…
Why it matters
Netflix's library of streamable party games is expanding today with a custom version of Overcooked! All You Can Eat. Netflix launched its…
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-03-06
Summary
When you're playing an extraction shooter, your inventory is one of the most important elements that you need to manage. The main goal of most drops is to acquire as much loot as possible, and if you have a small inventory, then you can't take a ton of loot with you when you go to extract from the map. The same is…
Why it matters
When you're playing an extraction shooter, your inventory is one of the most important elements that you need to manage. The main goal of…
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-03-06
Summary
A major part of the gameplay loop in Marathon is interacting with the various factions that make up a large part of the game's lore. There are six total factions in Marathon, and each one offers unique upgrades, Armory purchases, and contracts that you can take on for extra loot and credits. By default, you only have…
Why it matters
A major part of the gameplay loop in Marathon is interacting with the various factions that make up a large part of the game's lore. There…
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-03-06
Summary
Pokemon Pokopia is all about building habitats and discovering new Pokemon. After completing the starting area called Withered Wastelands, you'll be able to advance through a gate and explore Bleak Beach. In this guide, we'll walk you through all the objectives for Bleak Beach, which asks you to "Brighten Things Up"…
Why it matters
Pokemon Pokopia is all about building habitats and discovering new Pokemon. After completing the starting area called Withered Wastelands,…
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-06
Summary
Keep up to date with which series will return for the 2026-27 season and which ones are on the way out.
Why it matters
Keep up to date with which series will return for the 2026-27 season and which ones are on the way out.
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-03-06
Summary
Grand Theft Auto 6 doesn't arrive until this November, but Jogo Games has announced a GTA-like game that you can play very soon in Fortnite. The game is obviously riffing on GTA 6, as evidenced by the key art showing two characters sitting on a car like the official GTA 6 art depicting Jason and Lucia.Grand Heist…
Why it matters
Grand Theft Auto 6 doesn't arrive until this November, but Jogo Games has announced a GTA-like game that you can play very soon in…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-06
Summary
Nintendo of America is suing the US government, including the Department of Treasury, Department of Homeland Security and US Customs and Border Protection, over its tariff policy, Aftermath reports. The video game giant already raised prices on the Nintendo Switch in August 2025 in response to “market conditions,” but…
Why it matters
Nintendo of America is suing the US government, including the Department of Treasury, Department of Homeland Security and US Customs and…
Gamespot.com
gamespot.com
· 2026-03-06
Summary
Fate and destiny are prominent themes throughout the twisting, time-hopping story of Legacy of Kain. And in that sense, it felt like protagonists Raziel and Kain were destined to remain absent from our lives forever--it's been 22 years since the release of the last game in the series, after all. It feels weird, then,…
Why it matters
Fate and destiny are prominent themes throughout the twisting, time-hopping story of Legacy of Kain. And in that sense, it felt like…
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-06
Summary
‘Severance’ EP Eli Jorné will write and executive produce the project.
Why it matters
‘Severance’ EP Eli Jorné will write and executive produce the project.
Rollingstone.com
rollingstone.com
· 2026-03-06
Summary
Quartet assembled at star-studded Love Rocks NYC benefit concert, which also featured Paul Simon, Mary J. Blige, and many others
Why it matters
Quartet assembled at star-studded Love Rocks NYC benefit concert, which also featured Paul Simon, Mary J. Blige, and many others
Rollingstone.com
rollingstone.com
· 2026-03-06
Summary
The musician pulls off some crazy stunts (with the help of green screen and stunt doubles) in the new clip for the Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally track
Why it matters
The musician pulls off some crazy stunts (with the help of green screen and stunt doubles) in the new clip for the Kiss All the Time.…
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-06
Summary
The 'Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette' showrunner talks artistic liberties, Jackie O and the heated conversation around clothing choices.
Why it matters
The 'Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette' showrunner talks artistic liberties, Jackie O and the heated conversation around…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-06
Summary
Samsung caught flak for the Galaxy Buds 3. The company’s mimicry of Apple’s AirPods was all too obvious last year when it opted for a stem or “blade” design after several generations of putting touch controls on the main housing of its earbuds. The Galaxy Buds 4 and Galaxy Buds 4 Pro continue that trajectory, as…
Why it matters
Samsung caught flak for the Galaxy Buds 3. The company’s mimicry of Apple’s AirPods was all too obvious last year when it opted for a stem…
Hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
· 2026-03-06
Summary
The Peacock series' creator and voice star tells The Hollywood Reporter why a cameo impacts the chances for season three: "The book is sort of closed."
Why it matters
The Peacock series' creator and voice star tells The Hollywood Reporter why a cameo impacts the chances for season three: "The book is sort…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-06
Summary
One of the biggest issues with mainline Pokémon games is that you're often so focused on catching, battling and trying to be the very best that you don't have time to stop and smell the flowers. But in Pokémon Pokopia, you're rewarded for doing just that while building a loving community of friendly monsters. The game…
Why it matters
One of the biggest issues with mainline Pokémon games is that you're often so focused on catching, battling and trying to be the very best…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-06
Summary
Today the US Senate unanimously passed proposed legislation known as COPPA 2.0. This measure, fully named the Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act, aims to create new protections for younger users online, such as blocking platforms from collecting their personal data without consent. COPPA 2.0 is a…
Why it matters
Today the US Senate unanimously passed proposed legislation known as COPPA 2.0. This measure, fully named the Children and Teens’ Online…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-06
Summary
Capcom revealed during its March 5 Spotlight showcase that Pragmata, its repeatedly delayed dystopian sci-fi adventure game, will release on April 17 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch 2 and PC via Steam. The game had been set for April 24 since its appearance at The Game Awards in December.
The…
Why it matters
Capcom revealed during its March 5 Spotlight showcase that Pragmata, its repeatedly delayed dystopian sci-fi adventure game, will release…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-06
Summary
Life EV has completed a court-approved acquisition of Rad Power Bikes, granting a second life to the troubled e-bike brand.
The Florida-based Life EV now owns Rad’s brand, intellectual property, inventory and certain unspecified operating assets, and will continue to operate as Rad Power Bikes in the US, with plans to…
Why it matters
Life EV has completed a court-approved acquisition of Rad Power Bikes, granting a second life to the troubled e-bike brand.
The…
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variety.com
· 2026-03-06
Summary
Andre “Typical Gamer” Rebelo is bringing his love of “Grand Theft Auto” to Fortnite with the launch of his company’s new super-size map “Grand Heist City” later this month. Described as the Typical Gamer-founded JOGO Studios’ “most ambitious project” to date,…
Why it matters
Andre “Typical Gamer” Rebelo is bringing his love of “Grand Theft Auto” to Fortnite with the launch of his…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-06
Summary
It's been a wild week for Apple. After announcing a slew of new hardware, the company capped things off with its cheapest laptop ever: the $599 MacBook Neo. It's low on specs, but high on character and value. In this episode, Devindra and Engadget Deputy Editor Nathan Ingraham dive into the MacBook Neo, as well as the…
Why it matters
It's been a wild week for Apple. After announcing a slew of new hardware, the company capped things off with its cheapest laptop ever: the…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-06
Summary
Right off the back of the iPhone 17e, new iPads and MacBook Airs, Apple also announced a keenly priced new laptop. The MacBook Neo is a multi-colored low-cost Mac ($599), running on an iPhone chipset with most but not all of the hardware features you find on the MacBook Air and Pro. All models of the MacBook Neo ship…
Why it matters
Right off the back of the iPhone 17e, new iPads and MacBook Airs, Apple also announced a keenly priced new laptop. The MacBook Neo is a…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-06
Summary
The UK government is working on a controversial data bill that would allow AI companies like Google and OpenAI to train their models on copyrighted materials without consent. However, following a two month consultation, it looks like passage of the law will be delayed. "Copyright is going to be kicked down the…
Why it matters
The UK government is working on a controversial data bill that would allow AI companies like Google and OpenAI to train their models on…
Rollingstone.com
rollingstone.com
· 2026-03-06
Summary
Lopez will livestream a performance of the track as she kicks off the second phrase of her Las Vegas residency this evening
Why it matters
Lopez will livestream a performance of the track as she kicks off the second phrase of her Las Vegas residency this evening
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-06
Summary
In a new blog post, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has admitted that it received a letter from the Defense Department, officially labeling it a supply chain risk. He said he doesn’t “believe this action is legally sound,” and that his company sees “no choice” but to challenge it in court. Hours before Amodei published the…
Why it matters
In a new blog post, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has admitted that it received a letter from the Defense Department, officially labeling it a…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-06
Summary
Today, X announced some updates to its creator subscriptions platform. The leading change gives participating accounts the option to make part of tweet threads only visible to subscribers. This new Creator Subscriptions feature is called Exclusive Threads, an ironic name choice given X's main text-based social media…
Why it matters
Today, X announced some updates to its creator subscriptions platform. The leading change gives participating accounts the option to make…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-05
Summary
Amazon's website appears to be stabilizing after experiencing technical issues that kept users from logging in and prevented prices from displaying correctly. DownDetector reported a spike of outage reports around 2PM ET, but as of 5:56PM ET, user complaints have fallen significantly.The Amazon.com homepage currently…
Why it matters
Amazon's website appears to be stabilizing after experiencing technical issues that kept users from logging in and prevented prices from…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-05
Summary
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma is gearing up to spill the beans on Microsoft’s next-generation console. In a post on X today, she revealed that the system is codenamed “Project Helix.” Confirming previous rumors, she says it will “lead in performance” and play both console and PC games. Sharma also notes that she’ll be…
Why it matters
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma is gearing up to spill the beans on Microsoft’s next-generation console. In a post on X today, she revealed that the…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-05
Summary
It feels like we could all use a little (or a large) boost of joy and optimism right now, so it's a perfect coincidence that a Games Done Quick event is on the horizon. Frost Fatales 2026 is running from March 8 through March 14. This week-long livestream will be raising money for the National Women's Law Center, a…
Why it matters
It feels like we could all use a little (or a large) boost of joy and optimism right now, so it's a perfect coincidence that a Games Done…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-05
Summary
If your Playdate wishlist is anything like mine (endless), here's a good excuse to actually go ahead and free some of those games from limbo: Panic is running a two-week-long sale on the Playdate Catalog to celebrate its three-year anniversary. Sure, the majority of Playdate games are pretty cheap as is, but they can…
Why it matters
If your Playdate wishlist is anything like mine (endless), here's a good excuse to actually go ahead and free some of those games from…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-05
Summary
Epic Games’ courtroom battle with Google is over, but it’s reportedly going to affect how its CEO can speak about the tech giant for years for years to come. According to The Verge, part of the settlement terms Epic had signed has a clause stating that Epic and Sweeney will have to speak positively about Google’s…
Why it matters
Epic Games’ courtroom battle with Google is over, but it’s reportedly going to affect how its CEO can speak about the tech giant for years…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-05
Summary
Who needs Half-Life 3 or Beyond Good & Evil 2? Roku, in an attempt to gamify content discovery on its platform, has cooked up a gaming announcement for the ages. Behold: Roklue. Yes, that's a real name that someone with a job title and (likely high) salary came up with.Roklue (shudder) will quiz players on…
Why it matters
Who needs Half-Life 3 or Beyond Good & Evil 2? Roku, in an attempt to gamify content discovery on its platform, has cooked up a gaming…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-05
Summary
Netflix has acquired an AI filmmaking startup called InterPositive, according to a report by Variety. This is a company that was founded by actor Ben Affleck back in 2022. Don't worry if you haven't heard of it. Affleck has been operating the company in stealth mode for the past few years, so this is pretty much it's…
Why it matters
Netflix has acquired an AI filmmaking startup called InterPositive, according to a report by Variety. This is a company that was founded by…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-05
Summary
Meta is facing a class action lawsuit for false advertising related to its AI glasses following reports about the company's use of human contractors to review footage captured from users' glasses. The lawsuit, filed Wednesday in federal court in San Francisco, alleges that Meta's claims about the devices' privacy…
Why it matters
Meta is facing a class action lawsuit for false advertising related to its AI glasses following reports about the company's use of human…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-05
Summary
OpenAI is releasing a new model today, and like GPT-5.2 before it, GPT-5.4 is all about professional work. OpenAI is calling GPT-5.4 its most capable frontier model for tasks like coding and data analysis. OpenAI claims the new model produced presentations with stronger, more varied aesthetics and made more effective…
Why it matters
OpenAI is releasing a new model today, and like GPT-5.2 before it, GPT-5.4 is all about professional work. OpenAI is calling GPT-5.4 its…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-05
Summary
It might sound like the stuff of daydreams now, but once upon a time it was briefly the very real intention of Sony and Nintendo to collaborate on a console. Nicknamed the Nintendo PlayStation, the idea was that a new CD-ROM format backed by Sony would be added to the cartridge-based Super NES, resulting in a hybrid…
Why it matters
It might sound like the stuff of daydreams now, but once upon a time it was briefly the very real intention of Sony and Nintendo to…
Other
variety.com
· 2026-03-05
Summary
Gaming industry veteran Ben Jones has joined Range Media Partners to lead the management and talent representation firm’s newly created game publishing division. The move makes Range the first entertainment management firm to offer game development and publishing capabilities, according to the company. Range…
Why it matters
Gaming industry veteran Ben Jones has joined Range Media Partners to lead the management and talent representation firm’s newly…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-05
Summary
Google is living up to its word and posting warning labels for battery-killing apps. 9to5Google spotted Google's rollout announcement, which the company previously said would arrive on March 1.The label says, “This app may use more battery than expected due to high background activity.” If you don't yet see the…
Why it matters
Google is living up to its word and posting warning labels for battery-killing apps. 9to5Google spotted Google's rollout announcement,…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-05
Summary
Google has pledged "at least" $50 million through 2030 on "projects designed to eliminate superpollutants." The company will be joined by a handful of other companies including Amazon and Salesforce in the newly formed Superpollutant Action Initiative.
In total, these companies have committed $100…
Why it matters
Google has pledged "at least" $50 million through 2030 on "projects designed to eliminate superpollutants." The company…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-05
Summary
The Canadian government says that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has agreed to take steps to immediately strengthen safety protocols, according to a report by Wall Street Journal. This follows a mass shooting incident at a high school in which OpenAI flagged the suspect and suspended his account, but did not alert…
Why it matters
The Canadian government says that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has agreed to take steps to immediately strengthen safety protocols, according to a…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-05
Summary
Smart ring maker Oura has acquired Doublepoint, a company that specializes in gesture recognition for wearables. The Finnish startup uses smartwatches and wristbands as examples of products that benefit from its technology, but Oura will clearly be looking to incorporate it into its rings, in theory allowing you to…
Why it matters
Smart ring maker Oura has acquired Doublepoint, a company that specializes in gesture recognition for wearables. The Finnish startup uses…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-05
Summary
We’ve known Apple would follow up its blockbuster film F1: The Movie with live coverage of F1 races in 2026. Now that we’re approaching the first grand prix weekend of the year, the company has provided details on what fans can expect to see inside the Apple TV app and beyond. There’s already a dedicated F1 channel in…
Why it matters
We’ve known Apple would follow up its blockbuster film F1: The Movie with live coverage of F1 races in 2026. Now that we’re approaching the…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-05
Summary
You'd be forgiven for thinking that the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra looks a lot like the last four models. That's because it does, right down to its general design and rear camera layout. But on Samsung's latest flagship phone, some stealthy upgrades are hidden beneath its classic blocky silhouette that might go…
Why it matters
You'd be forgiven for thinking that the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra looks a lot like the last four models. That's because it does, right down…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-05
Summary
One of the big surprises to come out of Sony’s recent State of Play showcase was the announcement of a sequel to 2021’s Kena Bridge of Spirits, the impressive debut from indie studio Ember Lab. If you missed the first game and want to catch up before its successor launches on PC and PS5 later this year, it’s coming to…
Why it matters
One of the big surprises to come out of Sony’s recent State of Play showcase was the announcement of a sequel to 2021’s Kena Bridge of…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-05
Summary
For an electric car to survive in this incentive-free, tariff-laden, emissions-loving world, it has to be very, very good. It also helps if it's priced right, and looking great doesn't hurt either. Unfortunately for BMW's latest EV, the i3 sedan, we still can't say much about those last two questions. BMW hasn't…
Why it matters
For an electric car to survive in this incentive-free, tariff-laden, emissions-loving world, it has to be very, very good. It also helps if…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-05
Summary
Anthropic is reportedly trying to reach a new deal with the US Defense Department, which could prevent the government from labeling it a supply chain risk. According to Financial Times and Bloomberg, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has resumed talks with the agency over the use of its AI models. In particular, the…
Why it matters
Anthropic is reportedly trying to reach a new deal with the US Defense Department, which could prevent the government from labeling it a…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-05
Summary
Nothing has announced its latest premium midrange device, the Phone 4a Pro. The company says it's the thinnest full-metal phone on the market, measuring in at 7.95mm. It also looks notably different from the prior A-series phones – and pretty much any of the company's phones to date.
It features an aluminum unibody…
Why it matters
Nothing has announced its latest premium midrange device, the Phone 4a Pro. The company says it's the thinnest full-metal phone on the…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-05
Summary
While music streaming apps like Bandcamp, Spotify and Deezer have taken steps to inform users about AI-generated content, we haven't heard much out of Apple Music in that regard. However, Apple Music has now introduced "Transparency Tags" designed to show listeners if any elements were generated in whole or…
Why it matters
While music streaming apps like Bandcamp, Spotify and Deezer have taken steps to inform users about AI-generated content, we haven't heard…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-05
Summary
Nothing is back with two new smartphones, the entry-level Phone 4a and the mid-range Phone 4a Pro. With the base 4a in particular, there’s no shortage of substantial hardware upgrades since the 3a, even if the design doesn’t quite stand out as much. This year, that’s apparently the role of the Nothing Phone 4a Pro.…
Why it matters
Nothing is back with two new smartphones, the entry-level Phone 4a and the mid-range Phone 4a Pro. With the base 4a in particular, there’s…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-05
Summary
Nothing just revealed a new pair of over-ear headphones as a relatively budget-friendly alternative to the pre-existing Headphone 1. The Headphone (a) earphones feature a similar design language to the company's previous cans, but with more color. As a matter of fact, these will be available in four colors, including…
Why it matters
Nothing just revealed a new pair of over-ear headphones as a relatively budget-friendly alternative to the pre-existing Headphone 1. The…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-05
Summary
Back in January, Nothing shared that it wouldn't be releasing its flagship Nothing Phone 4 in 2026, and instead focusing on follow-ups to its midrange Phone 3a and Phone 3a Pro. After some expected teasing, those sequels have arrived: the Phone 4a Pro and Phone 4a. And like Nothing's previous devices, they seem like…
Why it matters
Back in January, Nothing shared that it wouldn't be releasing its flagship Nothing Phone 4 in 2026, and instead focusing on follow-ups to…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-04
Summary
Today the White House announced that several major players in tech and AI have agreed to steps that will keep electricity costs from rising due to data centers. Under this Ratepayer Protection Pledge, companies are agreeing to practices that are intended to protect residents from seeing higher electricity costs as…
Why it matters
Today the White House announced that several major players in tech and AI have agreed to steps that will keep electricity costs from rising…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-04
Summary
Jurors in a New Mexico child safety trial heard testimony from Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg today. During pre-recorded testimony, Zuckerberg was repeatedly asked about the company's understanding of social media addiction and other issues that had been studied by its researchers. During the deposition, which was…
Why it matters
Jurors in a New Mexico child safety trial heard testimony from Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg today. During pre-recorded testimony, Zuckerberg…
Engadget.com
engadget.com
· 2026-03-04
Summary
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has granted approval to TerraPower to begin construction of a reactor in Wyoming. The project is the first new US commercial nuclear reactor in about a decade, according to The New York Times. TerraPower was founded by Bill Gates, and it took years for the business to receive…
Why it matters
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has granted approval to TerraPower to begin construction of a reactor in Wyoming. The project is the…
Other
variety.com
· 2026-03-03
Summary
The “Life Is Strange” series adaptation at Amazon Prime Video has found its two leads. Variety has learned exclusively that Maisy Stella and Tatum Grace Hopkins have been cast in the roles of Chloe and Max, respectively. The show was first reported to be set up at Prime Video in September 2025. Per the…
Why it matters
The “Life Is Strange” series adaptation at Amazon Prime Video has found its two leads. Variety has learned exclusively that…
Other
variety.com
· 2026-03-03
Summary
“Highguard” will permanently shut down on March 12.  Created by Wildlight Entertainment, the news comes less than two months after the game first debuted earlier this year on Jan. 26.  “Since launch, more than 2 million players stepped into ‘Highguard’s’ world. You shared feedback, created…
Why it matters
“Highguard” will permanently shut down on March 12.  Created by Wildlight Entertainment, the news comes less than two months after the…
Other
variety.com
· 2026-03-02
Summary
SPOILER ALERT: This story contains major spoilers through the end of video game “Resident Evil Requiem,” released Feb. 27 from Capcom. Gamers who spent their weekends playing through the jump scares and zombie fights in “Resident Evil Requiem” know that the survival horror title amounted…
Why it matters
SPOILER ALERT: This story contains major spoilers through the end of video game “Resident Evil Requiem,” released Feb. 27…
Other
variety.com
· 2026-02-27
Summary
“Resident Evil Requiem” launched across multiple platforms Ffriday. The latest entry in the iconic survival horror franchise from developer Capcom brings players back to Racoon City with tense gameplay, immersive mysteries and the return of fan-favorite characters. The game follows FBI intelligence analyst…
Why it matters
“Resident Evil Requiem” launched across multiple platforms Ffriday. The latest entry in the iconic survival horror franchise…
Other
variety.com
· 2026-02-27
Summary
The next generation of “Pokémon” has finally been revealed. During its “Pokémon Presents” 30th anniversary livestream, the company unveiled the first look at the long-awaited 10th generation, “Winds” and “Waves.” The three starter Pokémon and a look at the…
Why it matters
The next generation of “Pokémon” has finally been revealed. During its “Pokémon Presents” 30th…
Other
variety.com
· 2026-02-25
Summary
Soon-to-be privately-owned game publisher and developer Electronic Arts saw the most PC/console game downloads of the year of any game publisher with over 200 million units sold, according to Sensor Tower’s 2026 State of Gaming Report, released on Wednesday. Additionally, EA, which is set to close its $55 billion…
Why it matters
Soon-to-be privately-owned game publisher and developer Electronic Arts saw the most PC/console game downloads of the year of any game…
Other
variety.com
· 2026-02-25
Summary
Hello Kitty and Friends are coming to hit mobile game “Monopoly Go!” From March 10 through 29, the beloved Sanrio characters — including icons like Hello Kitty, Cinnamoroll, My Melody, Keroppi, Pompompurin, Pochacco and Kuromi — will arrive in the game with themed minigames, collectibles and customizable style…
Why it matters
Hello Kitty and Friends are coming to hit mobile game “Monopoly Go!” From March 10 through 29, the beloved Sanrio characters — including…
Other
variety.com
· 2026-02-24
Summary
Critical Role has hired Hallmark Media alum Alyssa Zeisler as general manager of its paid streaming service Beacon. Launch in May 2024 by the Critical Role team, Beacon offers exclusive and early access content for fans of the D&D-inspired brand, as well as live event pre-sales, instant access to VODs and…
Why it matters
Critical Role has hired Hallmark Media alum Alyssa Zeisler as general manager of its paid streaming service Beacon. Launch in May 2024 by…