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These are difficult times for the video game industry—and that’s putting it lightly. Normally, when faced with a rat king of existential threats involving tastes, economics, and generational turnover, I’d be the last person to subscribe to a simple solution. But in this one instance, I think I’ve found the silver bullet everyone’s been desperately…

My husband loves baseball, and I’ve grown to enjoy it as well. But my favorite way to watch a baseball game on the couch with my husband is with my Switch in hand, playing a game that will take simply one thousand years to finish.

Fortnite developer Epic Games is taking the game offline for server maintenance alongside the release of update 41.30. The latest period of server downtime kicks off at 9am BST UK time on the morning of July 30, which means all game modes will be unplayable for a few hours.

Marvel introduced its new Black Panther over the weekend, and for a lot of viewers the reaction was a question: where have I seen that guy?

Spider-Man: Long Way Home #2 finds Spidey and Hulk hunting Frank Castle, who’s got a Cosmic Cube and no plans to share it with anyone.

Kitty. Anna Cathcart as Kitty Song Covey in episode 301 of XO, Kitty. Cr. Courtesy of Netflix

You probably heard the news that PlayStation is ditching physical games for an all-digital future. Starting in 2028, the company will no longer produce discs for PlayStation games. Basically nobody on the internet liked this idea, but it got us thinking: Does Sony have a point? Doesn’t game data last longer on hard drives than…

Yet another MCU X-Men reboot casting rumor has entered the chat, this one regarding fan-favorite X-Men character Cyclops. This latest rumor comes on the heels of myriad others, some popular, and others considerably less so. Most recently, rumors were rampant that Star Wars’ Kylo Ren actor Adam Driver was being eyed for Magneto, which received…

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Valve’s PC storefront Steam continues to go from strength to strength. In the first half of 2026, it recorded its highest-ever results, generating an enormous $11.1bn in revenue, which is more than it made during the game-heavy end of last year, and considerably more than it made during the first half of 2025