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Robby Hoffman Sets New Netflix Special for 2027

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'I was nice to you three times in a row, so can I have one sex please?': Why Nivalis Nights intentionally avoided transactional romances
There's no HUD for love.

Street Fighter Was On Death’s Door, And Its Players Weren’t Getting Any Younger
Street Fighter 5 launched in 2016 in rough shape, and if things hadn't changed, the classic fighting game franchise might have been dead and buried by 2026. That's according to Street Fighter 6 producer Shuhei Matsumoto and game director Takayuki Nakayama, who recently spoke about how Capcom's signature fighting game franchise was knocking on death's door at one point, before a turnaround strategy reenergized it for a new generation of digital fisticuffs. Following Capcom veteran Yoshinoro Ono's exit from the company in 2020, Matsumoto and Nakayama started work on a new Street Fighter game that could appeal to both the existing--and aging--player base while attracting new blood to the series. "When the two of us were talking during Street Fighter 5, we realized that if we didn't do something about Street Fighter, the Street Fighter IP would probably die in 10 years. It was critical. So,
Phoebe Bridgers Brings a ‘Haunted’ Vibe — And Boygenius — to New York’s Cherry Lane Theatre
Sound Check at Cherry Lane Theatre , helmed by her Primetime director Lance Oppenheim, features three songs
Power Trip Share First New Songs Since Riley Gale’s Death
"Precinct 3" and "Scavenger," from thrash band's upcoming third album, mark first new music with singer Seth Gilmore

Worldwide PC shipments have plummeted by over 20%, to the surprise of absolutely no one
Could it be something to do with.... the memory crisis?

Valve is telling devs how well their games actually run on Steam Deck with real world data
Here's hoping devs actually use those figures to improve compatibility.