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After Clair Obscur Expedition 33, Sandfall Interactive is “going to go a bit crazy” with its next game: “We want to let ourselves dream again and be creative”
Sandfall Interactive, the French studio behind the acclaimed RPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, has said it wants more creative freedom for its next project, with a team member describing plans to “go a bit crazy” after the success of their debut game. The comments suggest the studio intends to move away from a cautious, market-tested…
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Tim Cook & John Ternus Talk CEO Transition, Apple TV’s Legacy & Future At ‘Ted Lasso’ S4 Premiere
Apple’s outgoing chief executive Tim Cook and his successor, John Ternus, appeared together at the Season 4 premiere of “Ted Lasso” in Los Angeles, marking Cook’s final Apple TV premiere as CEO before Ternus formally takes over on 1 September. The pair, dressed in near-identical navy suits with Believe pins, discussed the leadership handover and…
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Daniel Lanois Looks Back at His Work with Bob Dylan and U2
Music producer Daniel Lanois has reflected on his decades-long career in a new episode of the Rolling Stone Music Now podcast, discussing his celebrated work with Bob Dylan, U2, Peter Gabriel and others alongside his forthcoming instrumental album, Belladonna Nocturne. The interview offers a rare, candid look back at the collaborative relationships behind some of…
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3 Songs That Used the Korg M1: The Synthesizer That Gave 90s Dance Music an Edge
The Korg M1, first released by the Japanese manufacturer in 1988, became one of the defining instruments of early 1990s dance and house music, with its onboard presets shaping the sound of numerous chart hits. American Songwriter highlights three tracks from the era that drew on the synthesizer, illustrating how a single piece of studio…
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La Creperie de Hampstead – popular crepe stall loved by celebrities including Kate Moss and Harry Styles – is hit with zero-star hygiene rating
La Creperie de Hampstead, a famous crepe stall in north London popular with celebrities including Harry Styles, Kate Moss and Kelly Brook, has been given a zero-star food hygiene rating. The stall, which has traded in the upmarket area since 1977 and is often described as a local landmark, is known for long queues and…
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Best players for FC 26 Left Behind Evolution
This Destructoid guide explains the Left Behind Evolution in EA FC 26’s Ultimate Team mode, a feature that lets players upgrade a lower-rated left-back card up to a 97 overall rating for 50,000 coins. The evolution matters to Ultimate Team players seeking to turn cheaper squad items into elite cards, though it comes with a…
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Get All of the Dungeon Crawler Carl Books for $21 With This Amazon Kindle Deal
Amazon is running a Kindle Store sale on the “Dungeon Crawler Carl” LitRPG series, letting readers pick up all eight ebooks for roughly $21. The discount comes as the series’ popularity is surging, with an eighth book released in May, a TV adaptation in development, and a tabletop RPG due out in December, making it…
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Vin Diesel and Jason Statham’s Action Masterpieces Soar Onto Streaming Charts
The Fast & Furious franchise is enjoying a fresh burst of popularity on streaming as anticipation builds for its final instalment, Fast Forever. Two entries in the series, Fast Five and Furious 7, have both climbed into the Peacock top ten, a sign of enduring public appetite ahead of the franchise’s swansong and a boost…
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Xbox unveils Halo remake with hidden lore terminals
Halo: Campaign Evolved, a remake of the original 2001 title that launched the franchise, has been unveiled with a new feature allowing players to collect lore terminals hidden throughout each campaign level. Xbox used high-profile platforms, including San Diego Comic-Con, to present the project, framing it both as a celebration of one of gaming’s most…
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MLB prospect provides positive updates after fracturing vertabrae in scary outfield collision
Athletics outfield prospect Ryan Lasko is reportedly improving after fracturing his C6-C7 vertebrae in a collision earlier this month, an injury that highlighted the physical risks minor leaguers face while competing for a place in the majors. The update will reassure fans and the organisation following an initially frightening incident on the field, though the…