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Riftbound: Vendetta Hands-On Preview: Zed vs. Shen Showdown Deck and New Keywords
Riot Games has released a hands-on preview of Vendetta, the fourth expansion for its League of Legends card game Riftbound, ahead of its launch later this month. IGN tested a new Zed vs. Shen two-player Showdown deck at Riot’s headquarters alongside senior designer Jon Moormann, who explained the set’s three new keywords and how they…
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Intercity rail passengers face summer disruption amid slashed services and strike votes
Rail passengers on all three of Great Britain’s main north-south intercity lines face potential disruption this summer, with East Midlands Railway (EMR) cutting services due to train faults and drivers on LNER and Avanti West Coast balloting for strike action. The combination threatens widespread delays and overcrowding across the network at a time already strained…
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Sydney Film Festival Winner ‘Time and Tide’ Lands at Paris Outfit Inwave Films (EXCLUSIVE)
Vee Shi’s debut feature “Time and Tide” has found an international sales home at Inwave Films, the Paris-based outfit revealed. The hybrid nonfiction film, which world premiered in competition in the Burning Lights section at Visions du Réel earlier this year, will be introduced to buyers as the company continues building its documentary slate. Set…
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Florida man arrested for allegedly stealing over $200,000 in crypto using Steam game malware
Federal authorities have arrested a Florida man suspected of stealing at least $220,000 in crypto through malware-infected Steam games, as reported earlier by local news outlet Local10. In the complaint, officials accuse 21-year-old Zyaire Wilkins and co-conspirators of launching eight malware-embedded games from around May 2024 to February 2026, allowing them to infect about 8,000…
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The surprising reason GameStop’s CEO isn’t sweating GTA 6 going digital-only
CEO Ryan Cohen is still bullish on buying eBay, and it all has to do with GameStop’s existing business strategy
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Rob Lowe Strikes Marketing Partnership With Accredited Debt Relief
Actor Rob Lowe has entered into a marketing partnership with Accredited Debt Relief, a company that negotiates with creditors to reduce what customers owe on credit cards, medical bills and personal loans. The campaign, launching in August, aims to destigmatise financial hardship and encourage people struggling with debt to seek support rather than suffer in…
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Transgender Democrat who wants to be US senator caught using VERY flattering image in her autobiography
A transgender Democratic politician seeking a US Senate seat has been criticised after it emerged that a photograph used in her autobiography appears significantly more flattering than her actual likeness, prompting accusations of misleading self-presentation. The story has drawn attention amid her Senate campaign, feeding into broader political scrutiny and commentary around her candidacy and…
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Physical Games Are “Irrelevant” To GameStop’s Business, Says CEO
GameStop chief executive Ryan Cohen said the decline of physical video games would be irrelevant to the retailer’s business, despite the industry’s continuing move towards digital releases. His comments matter because they suggest GameStop now relies far less on game sales than its name and traditional business model imply. Cohen told Bloomberg that software accounts…
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We Build LEGO Ideas Peanuts: Snoopy’s Doghouse, a True Joy for Fans of This Beloved Beagle and Bird
IGN has reviewed the LEGO Ideas Peanuts: Snoopy’s Doghouse set, a fan-designed kit released in June that brings Snoopy and his companion Woodstock to life in brick form alongside the beagle’s iconic red doghouse. The set matters to fans as part of LEGO’s Ideas range, which turns concepts submitted by members of the public into…
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Four’s Company: How John Ross Bowie’s Kripke Was Added To ‘Stuart Fails To Save The Universe’s Original 3 ‘Big Bang’ Leads In Nod To ‘Lost In Space’
HBO Max’s long-gestating Big Bang Theory spinoff, now titled “Stuart Fails to Save the Universe,” has expanded its cast from three leads to four, with John Ross Bowie joining as returning character Barry Kripke. Warner Bros Television originally signed Kevin Sussman, Brian Posehn and Lauren Lapkus in October 2024 as the show’s three stars, but…