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Meta hosted its annual “Connect” event on Wednesday. Curiously, the company kicked things off at 7 p.m. ET (4 p.m. PT), following “Made by Google” as the second major tech event of 2026 to take place in the evening. While that might have reduced the usual visibility of the event, it certainly wasn’t an unremarkable…

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Two shows, over 30 games. Today’s double-sized State of Play brings together creatives from the world over to debut new games, share deep gameplay dives and fresh insights, reveal release dates, and much more. We’ve wrapped up every single announcement into this recap, handily organised in alphabetical order. Watch the trailers, get up to speed…

Marvel Studios is on a non-stop mission to reclaim the hype they had a decade ago. And honestly? It is working.

Gamescom 2026 is shaping up to be a stacked event so far, as several developers and publishers have confirmed what games they’ll be showing off.

D23 time has come again, and Disney’s Entertainment Showcase included a slew of announcements for upcoming Marvel, Star Wars, Pixar, and Disney releases. The biennial convention has taken over the Anaheim Convention Center with a show floor dedicated to all of Disney’s major brands and a weekend of programming that lifts the lid on what…

D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event gave us so much stuff to chew on as the company revealed a ton of pop culture goodness that’s coming down the road, from new trailers to cast announcements to projects we’re going to see.

Joining my team at The Direct, I was lucky enough to attend my third straight San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC), and after skipping 2025, Marvel Studios was back in Hall H on Saturday night. Being in Hall H, as an attendee, reporter, or anything else at SDCC, is a unique experience. This year, especially, as most…

Comic-Con 2026 was an event for the ages, so here is a recap of all the biggest annoucements that came out of the convention.

Comic-Con International 2026 brought together Hollywood studios, comic book publishers, streaming platforms and global fandoms for four days of panels, announcements and fan events in San Diego. Along with new film and TV projects, this year’s convention included a major milestone for the event itself: Comic-Con will remain in San Diego through 2030.