Lanterns creators say the show “transcends” fan service and is about “bringing out the visions” of Green Lantern comic book writers | News World
Lanterns co-creators Damon Lindelof and Tom King say they made sure to depict Hal Jordan and John Stewart’s comic book origins in a way that honors various Green Lantern comic…
Read moreThese 30+ Games Are Coming To Xbox Next Week (August 17-21) | Gaming
Welcome to your Xbox games roundup for August 17-21! We’ve got two particularly big single-player releases over the next few days in The Sinking City 2 and Mortal Shell 2,…
Read moreYou can now play the secret best immersive sim in coop thanks to this mod | Gaming
Immersive sims like Dishonored and Deus Ex are typically solo experiences, but there have been a few attempts to bring multiplayer into the mix over the years. System Shock 2…
Read more“Time will tell”: Bit Reactor talk queerness in Star Wars: Zero Company and whether they’ll keep working with Saudi-owned EA | Gaming
In Bit Reactor’s XCOM-style tactics RPG Star Wars: Zero Company, you play a custom character called Hawks who is referred to using they/them pronouns. With my armchair producer hat…
Read moreKingdom Hearts 4’s first new world is inspired by Pixar’s Coco | Gaming
Alongside its Kingdom Hearts 4 release window and its Kingdom Hearts anime series announcement, Disney used Friday’s D23 Entertainment Showcase to confirm the first new world for Kingdom Hearts 4:…
Read moreXbox ROG Ally Price Falls to $498 as RAM Costs Soar | Gaming
Ten months after Microsoft and ASUS put the Xbox brand on a handheld gaming PC for the first time, the ROG Xbox Ally is selling for less than $500. Best…
Read more2K establishes AAA sports developer Small Axe Studios | Gaming
2K has launched Small Axe Studios, an AAA development team based in Vancouver, Canada. Under Aaron McHardy’s leadership, the studio is developing 2K’s next sports franchise and recruiting for key…
Read moreFort Myers teen finds healing through comics during leukemia battle and becomes published author | News World
Fort Myers teen finds healing through comics during leukemia battle and becomes published author FORT MYERS, Fla. — In every comic, like “The Adventures of Captain O’Mazing,” there’s a courageous…
Read moreMortal Shell 2 will let you lower its difficulty by making executions refill your health, or up the challenge by turning off the sun | Gaming
While Soulslike Mortal Shell 2 doesn’t feature traditional difficulty modes, developers Cold Symmetry have included a set of special items that let you tweak the challenge to your liking. As…
Read moreNecrons are “extremely arrogant aliens that feel like they cannot die,” so their weakness in Dawn of War 4 is an obvious one: greed | Gaming
Dawn of War 4‘s Necrons are the hard nuts of Warhammer 40,000. Each one of their soldiers is a >soul trapped in a living metal body, practically immortal thanks to…
Read moreKingdom Hearts IV Launches Late 2027 for Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series, and PC | Gaming
by William D’Angelo , posted 1 hour ago / 485 Views Square announced Kingdom Hearts IV will launch for the Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam,…
Read moreBefore Grand Theft Auto Online, GTA 4’s multiplayer added ‘glorious chaos’ to the open world sandbox | Gaming
Special commentary on this classic PC Gamer feature provided by: Archive Spelunker Archive Spelunker Wes Fenlon Senior Editor There’s so much we still don’t know about the next Grand Theft…
Read moreHere’s What The Mafia: Definitive Edition Upgrade Looks Like On Xbox Series X|S | Gaming
Update [Fri 14th Aug 2026, 8pm]: We’ve also now got some Xbox Series S footage, which we’ve added to the bottom of the article. It shows the game running at…
Read moreCompulsion Games becomes publisher of South of Midnight on Steam, suggesting departure from Xbox amid major restructuring is now complete | Gaming
Developer Compulsion Games is now listed as the publisher of its beautiful, musical action adventure game South of Midnight on Steam, suggesting that its full detachment from the Xbox division…
Read moreTwitch are scraping streams for AI training by default, and even their own execs don’t know what user data may have been swept up | Gaming
Livestreaming giants Twitch have admitted using streamed content to train the generative AI models of parent company Amazon. While it’s not clear when the platform began feeding its users’ work…
Read moreTroubled Witcher multiplayer spinoff Project Sirius struck with new round of layoffs | Gaming
Project Sirius, CD Projekt Red’s unsettled attempt at a multiplayer Witcher spinoff, is facing further difficulties. Following a Kotaku report, the Polish dev-publishers confirmed to IGN that they were cutting…
Read moreYou can’t get a degree in running a comic shop, but now you can get C.R.E.D.I.T. | News World
We live in a world where you can go to school and get a degree in comics art, but unfortunately there’s no degree to run the delightful mixture of art-meets-commerce…
Read moreNiko Partners: India games market exceeds $1bn, forecast to reach $1.2bn by end of 2026 | Gaming
India’s games market exceeded $1 billion in revenue for the first time in 2025, up 14.8% year over year to $1.04 billion. According to Niko Partners, revenue is forecast to…
Read more5 Video Games That Defined The Xbox 360’s Rise | Gaming
Xbox Game Studios After entering the console market with the original Xbox in 2001, Microsoft’s sophomore platform, the Xbox 360, made even…
Read moreModding the Khajiit lands into Oblivion is still the cat’s meow | Gaming
I’m supposed to be stealing keys from several merchants in Leyawiin, but things haven’t exactly gone to plan. I accidentally wore my Grey Fox mask, a piece of armour that…
Read moreToy Story 3 to Be Delisted on Xbox Store Ahead of Remaster | Gaming
The original Toy Story 3 video game will soon be delisted from the digital Xbox store ahead of the launch of its new remaster in October. The store page for…
Read moreRideshare Stimulator finally gets its genAI disclosure after much Saber-rattling, and it turns out the game also uses the tech for in-game music | Gaming
Saber Interactive have belatedly updated the Steam page for Unigine’s chatty gig-work game Rideshare Stimulator with a disclosure about generative AI usage, following a withering back-and-forth between the game’s former…
Read moreThe Watcher is a creepy surveillance thriller with shiny Unreal Engine props – I just hope it’s not as talkative as its trailer | Gaming
Some pressing personal context: I live in a very small flat with huge windows and curtains that only ever seem to cover about 80% of the view, no matter how…
Read moreUK video game industry charity football match raises over £63,000 for physically disabled gamers | Gaming
Video game charity SpecialEffect has once again hosted its One Big Game football event, bringing developers from all across the UK games industry together to raise money for a good…
Read moreWhisper of the House Unpacks Cozy Xbox Preorders Today | Gaming
Summary Pixel-art cozy organizing game launching August 27. Pre-order today to secure a 20% discount. A preview of my creative process and some of what fans can experience at…
Read moreMarvel Preview: Spider-Man / Hulk: Fire And Brimstone #1 | News World
Read a preview of Spider-Man / Hulk: Fire And Brimstone #1 from Marvel Comics, written by Kevin Smith and Andy McElfresh with art by R.B Silva. Spider-Man / Hulk: Fire…
Read moreModern consumers crave “events”, and the games industry needs to provide them | Opinion | Gaming
For almost as long as the games industry has existed, the conventional wisdom around sequels has remained the same: strike while the iron is hot. If you have a hit…
Read moreI love the Dark Soulful architecture of The Canon of Balls, a rolling open world game inspired by Sega, Fumito Ueda and Minecraft parkour | Gaming
What do Dark Souls, Super Monkey Ball, Shadow of the Colossus, and Minecraft have in common? They are all explicit inspirations for The Canon of Balls, a spooky and…
Read moreXbox Game Pass drops $135 worth of freebies for this weekend only, including an exlcusive AAA shooter | Gaming
A triple threat of free games worth over $100, you say? Yes, you heard correctly: Xbox Game Pass has geared up for a huge weekend of entertainment with another quids-in…
Read moreArc Raiders’ next major update will present players with a ‘new high-level challenge’ with a frozen map and arcs which will ‘challenge the ways you’ve learned to move’ | Gaming
Embark has finally released some solid information on Arc Raiders’ next major update, Frozen Trails. We’ve got details on all the big and small features players can expect to see,…
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