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At 86 years old, you’d think The Lord of the Rings and X-Men star Ian McKellen would want to put his feet up. But it sounds like he has no intention of retiring any time soon, insisting he will continue acting until he’s forced to stop. McKellen, famous for playing Gandalf in The Lord of…

Nintendo has revealed a release date for Rhythm Heaven Groove, which will debut on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 this summer. The game’s launch date, July 2, backs up the recent major leak that laid out Nintendo’s slate of games for the rest of 2026. Most notably, that leak included mention of an unannounced The…

Netflix has unveiled the voice cast and first look at their sci-fi detective movie Ray Gunn, the next animated film from The Incredibles and Ratatouille director Brad Bird. “In Metropia, a gigantic city in an alternate future as seen from 1939, private eye Raymond Gunn is drawn into a case involving aliens, murder and a…

Ever since PUBG pioneered the genre and the subsequent rise of Fortnite, battle royale has been the dominant shooter mode of choice online. But now, the emergence of the extraction shooter as a mainstream concern, namely the popularity of Arc Raiders, threatens to take that crown. For nearly a decade, players have been going head-to-head…

The use of generative AI in games is one of the hottest topics in the industry right now, and a couple of weeks ago, the biggest game of the year so far, Crimson Desert, found itself at the centre of it after some in-game paintings were discovered to have been created using the technology. It…

CNN has apologized after accidentally publishing an article and video designed to “remember the life” of Back to the Future star Michael J. Fox. The article, which has since been pulled, was initially uploaded yesterday to CNN’s website, sparking understandable concern for the beloved actor. Now, in a statement sent to celebrity news website TMZ,…

Five independent game studios – including the developers of the upcoming Replaced and the team behind the upcoming Heroes of Might & Magic: Olden Era – have joined forces in a sort-of co-op in order to support each other with development and marketing, with an aim to eventually create their own co-owned publishing label. Sad…

A year on from the release of The First Berserker: Khazan, the action RPG set in the Dungeon Fighter Online universe, Nexon has reportedly reassigned a large portion of its production staff due to alleged poor performance. That’s according to Yonhap News, which reports that a Nexon official has revealed that despite hitting a Steam…

Game of Thrones star Peter Dinklage has boarded the cast of Alien: Earth Season 2 in a mystery role. Deadline reports that, although details about his character’s presence on the show remain under wraps, the actor will appear as a series regular. It’s the first major addition for Season 2 following the conclusion of Season…

The Nintendo Switch Online classic games catalog has today been updated with three more titles, including arcade favorite Pac-Man. Nintendo Switch Online subscribers can access the three new (or rather, old) titles via the Nintendo Classics NES app now, and play Pac-Man, Mendel Palace and The Tower of Druaga. Pac-Man needs little introduction, as this…