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Microsoft announces Xbox Game Studios cuts, affecting 4 studios

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma confirms 4 studios are leaving Microsoft, with a fifth, Arkane Studios, fate uncertain amid mass layoffs.

Xbox to lay off over 3,200 employees

Recent reports signaled Xbox would be laying off a significant number of employees in July. Today, it began those layoffs with more expecte…

Pokémon has partnered with the Japanese soccer league to give every club a Pokémon mascot

The J. League has partnered with Pokémon to ensure all 60 clubs in the top three divisions have a mascot Pokémon that fits their team.

Hot Dogs, Horseshoes & Hand Grenades finally leaves early access after 10 years

The popular VR shooter, Hot Dogs, Horseshoes & Hand Grenades has finally left Steam Early Access after more than 10 years.

The Talos Principle 3 creators reveal new details about its hopeful grand finale

Despite the recent AI craze mutating their message, the developers behind The Talos Principle 3 are remaining hopeful in their big finale.

The Art of Andor reveals a very different Star Wars love story was planned for Cassian Andor

Discover how the original Star Wars Andor pitch from Jared Bush would have featured a very different love story for Cassian Andor

Only Lovers Left Alive is streaming for free on Tubi, and it redefines the vampire genre

Living forever has a few downsides, in Jim Jarmusch's film about love, fear, vampires, and ennui

Meccha Chameleon sales reach 15 million, beating Mario Kart World

The viral freindslop hit on Steam is the biggest-selling game of 2026 by a wide margin

House of the Dragon stars explain why their season 3 reunion is so nerve-wracking to watch

As a prisoner in the Red Keep, Alicent Hightower has to find a new way to work with her old best friend.

Rick and Morty spinoff President Curtis premieres in 3 weeks — what you need to know

Here's everything we know about the show where the President of the United States faces occult and alien threats.

King of the Hill season 15 officially begins in 3 weeks — what to know

'Yep.'

Minions and Supergirl's rough weekend shows audiences are feeling franchise fatigue

Both Illumination's Minions & Monsters and DC Studios' Supergirl did not due well at the box office over this holiday weekend

Lord Of The Rings taught Hollywood the wrong lessons for 25 years

The Lord of the Rings changed fantasy forever, but Hollywood misunderstood what made the trilogy truly great.

No RPG needs to be longer than 40 hours

Ultra-long RPGs like Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth are a great value, but I yearn for more compact games I can actually finish.

Top 5 anime villains more dangerous than Jujutsu Kaisen's Sukuna

Some wield universe-ending powers, while others embrace absolute evil.

Magic: The Gathering's Universes Beyond isn't ruining the game — it's saving it

Wizards of the Coast's controversial approach to crossover Magic sets gets a lot of flak, but I shamelessly love it.

Ocarina of Time's most underrated character deserves more appreciation

We should be praising Ocarina of Time's helpful fairy instead of turning her into memes.

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners studio teases more Delicious in Dungeon, new project from Promare's creators

A second season of Delicious in Dungeon and a new project from Kill la Kill and Promare creators Hiroyuki Imaishi and Kazuki Nakashima are …