Browsing: 2026

[Let’s Talk] September 2026 Nintendo Direct reactionsFinal Fantasy 7 remake series director says “it kind of feels like fate” to return to Nintendo hardware, talks Switch 2 salesMario Kart World isn’t Mario Kart 8 Deluxe’s replacement – here’s whyRemaster studio Nightdive wants to continue supporting Nintendo Switch 1, but “getting harder and harder” to do…

Pollstar published its 2026 Excellence in Concessions Awards on Sept. 2, naming winners across categories including new menu items, technology, sustainability and special-event food programs at venues such as Yankee Stadium, Honda Center and Kaseya Center. Winners were chosen by Pollstar’s editorial staff with industry input.

Just like cinema, horror has been a thriving genre in gaming for decades, with some of the medium’s biggest franchises revolving around things that go bump in the night. 2026 keeps that trend going, from multiplayer horror titles to single-player experiences to endure those digital frights alone. Whether it’s lovingly lo-fi indie titles or big…

Whether it’s turn-based or real-time, we love strategy games of all shapes and sizes here at SVG. From strategy games like “Civilization” to squad-based experiences like “XCOM,” the genre is a particularly malleable one. 2026 has seen its fair share of solid strategy games in all shapes and sizes, with even more to come. We’ve…

I’ve been at Blizzard a long time, and I’ve got a bunch of BlizzCons under my belt. Do you know how hard all these announcements were to hold in as we prepared for BlizzCon 2026? I can’t even believe this is real, man, like…okay, sorry, I’m locked in. Whether you’re watching it all unfold live…

2026 has been a surprisingly robust year for new and revamped fighting games, with several major launches happening already. Many of these titles are adaptations of established properties, each proving themselves surprisingly effective in the fight game space. Even though genre-defining franchises like “Street Fighter” and “Tekken” didn’t put out new titles this year, fans…

Arguably Blizzard’s worst-kept secret was the upcoming open-world shooter game set in the Starcraft universe. Titled simply Starcraft, not Starcraft: Ghost, indicating it’s not a resurrection of the project that was canceled in development a couple of decades ago. 

This week’s Power Hour provides boosted spawn rates for Gold and Cheat Master Sprites (Image via Fortnite) The Override season is hitting its stride on the Fortnite island, and Epic Games has officially announced this weekend’s Power Hours for September 12. It is shaping up to be a chaotic and rewarding pair of sessions for…

The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), which serves as the host organisation for the World Public Relations Forum (WPRF) Abuja 2026 has appointed DAAR Communications Plc, owners of Independent Television (AIT), Raypower FM, and Faaji FM as Official Special Broadcast Partner in Culture, Tourism and Entertainment for the event scheduled to hold from 15th…

The 2026 Emmy Awards air Monday night, as the stars of critically acclaimed shows vie for the coveted statuettes honoring television’s best performances from the past year.