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The Lord of the Rings Star Andy Serkis is Working on a Sci-Fi Adaptation of The Odyssey for Audible
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WWE’s ‘Main Event’ to Move From YouTube to Rumble (EXCLUSIVE)
The WWE series Main Event is heading to video platform Rumble, Variety has learned exclusively. The weekly series has been airing on YouTube since the beginning of 2026. It will move to Rumble beginning Oct. 14, airing every Wednesday at 8 pm ET/5 pm PT. Episodes will be available at Rumble.com/WWE and connected mobile and […]
Eurogamer
"I assume someone is being greedy somewhere" - Tim Schafer discusses current game industry woes following Double Fine's split with Xbox
Tim Schafer - the founder of acclaimed developer Double Fine Productions, and the legendary designer behind the likes of Day of the Tentacle and Psychonauts - has spoken out about his studio's recent shift to independence, as well as Game Pass, and industry woes at large. Read more
Variety
Taylor Swift’s ‘Patient Zero’ Music Video, Starring Dakota Johnson and Colin Farrell, to Debut at VMAs
Taylor Swift has recruited a couple of A-listers for her Patient Zero music video. Dakota Johnson and Colin Farrell will star alongside Swift in the video for the new song, which releases on Friday alongside her Life of a Showgirl: The Encore album. Swift directed the video, which will world premiere at the MTV VMAs […]
GameSpot
Xbox’s New Mythic Achievements Take 15 Seconds To Tell You Good Job
Xbox Achievements have remained mostly the same since they were first introduced decades ago, but it looks like they're set to evolve slightly with the introduction of "Mythic" Achievements. Similar to PlayStation's platinum trophies, it looks like players will have to earn every Achievement in a game before they're awarded one of these. How do you know if you've earned this rare level of kudos on your PC or Xbox? Don't worry, unlocking a Mythic Achievement will result in your system rewarding you with a lot of digital fanfare. As spotted by Klobrille, unlocking a Mythic Achievement will trigger a lengthy animation and sound effect, running almost 15 seconds in total: https://twitter.com/klobrille/status/2102548362914365594 On the surface, it looks like adding a Mythic Achievement to your shelf is a sign that you've truly done everything there is to do in a game, so sitting back and enjo
Kotaku
Boys Don’t Die: A Halo Retrospective
'No, I think we're just getting started.'
Kotaku
Microsoft’s Latest Round Of Layoffs May Have Killed A Brand New Age Of Empires Game
Rumors suggest World's Edge might have been working on a new entry, after news that its current project has been cancelled