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Shonen fans saw the end of an era when My Hero Academia‘s manga and anime ended last year. For nearly a decade, Kohei Horikoshi’s superhero series carried the torch for what would define the medium, right up to a triumphant end. While the series continues in anime through prequel spin-offs, as superhero media are wont…
Someone looking to dive headfirst into the world of gaming will likely have one pressing question they need to answer right away. Are you going to be a console gamer, or embrace the PC gaming community? One is certainly more accessible, as a console is a singular purchase that requires much less maintenance, upgrades, or understanding…
Since the price increase in April 2026, the PlayStation 5 Pro has cost around $899,99 at U.S. retailers. Although this price brings it a little closer to what you would pay to build a gaming PC with similar specs, some important differences remain between the platforms. While the console already offers everything you need to…
“I represent the musicians who are supposed to get recognized but often get overlooked. All I have to do is keep the IRS at bay.” Photo: Per Ole Hagen/
Most narratively driven computer games don’t change much once they’re released to the public. But what if AI could change a game based on how a player interacts with it? A patent filed by Microsoft in June might allow future Xbox games to do just that.
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Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory was in many ways the perfect competition-reality show, years before the term had been invented. A morality play at heart, it took various ghastly character types and watched as they all came a cropper in a race to win a prize.
A patent application dated September 3, and seemingly first spotted by the gaming blog Respawn First paints a picture of future gaming that feels a little like the old “insert coin” arcade model. But instead of inserting a coin to continue, Microsoft would insert an advertisement. Into the player’s brain.
Hideo Koijima and his studio Kojima Productions have offered a more in-depth version of their side of the story after action espionage game Physintswitched publishers from PlayStation to Xbox earlier this month. Kojima claimed PlayStation had tried to cancel the game, with a subsequent report from Bloomberg alleging that an exceeded budget, missed deadlines, and…
Before Sweet Magnolias‘ shocking cancellation, showrunner Sheryl J. Anderson exclusively revealed what would have happened in season 6.