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At 117GB, Final Fantasy 14 is about to be the biggest game on Switch 2, beating Square Enix’s previous monster RPG Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth
Final Fantasy 14 Online is set to become the largest game available on Nintendo Switch 2, with its file size confirmed at 117GB, surpassing Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth as Square Enix’s biggest release on the console. The MMORPG is being ported to Switch 2 as part of a wider push to bring the long-running online…
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The 1964 song that made Rick Rubin fall in love with music: “Proof of the existence of God”
Rick Rubin said hearing The Beatles’ 1964 cover of Chuck Berry’s ‘Rock and Roll Music’ as a small child made him fall in love with music. The producer described the experience as electrifying and said it helped inspire the lifelong musical sensibility behind his work across hip-hop, rock and other genres. Rubin, who was about…
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Samwise Gamgee Actor Sean Astin Says He Had to Sell His House Because He Had Negotiated Such a Small Salary on The Lord of the Rings Trilogy
Actor Sean Astin has revealed he had to sell his house after negotiating too small a salary for playing Samwise Gamgee in Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings trilogy. Speaking to The Guardian, he described a “disconnect” between the huge fame the films brought him and the relatively modest pay he received, echoing similar…
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Army vet was badly traumatized by horrors he witnessed during combat in Afghanistan… until he met chocolate Labrador called Eddie who transformed his life
An American army veteran named Jeff Ballard, who suffered severe psychological trauma from the horrors he witnessed during combat in Afghanistan, has spoken about how his life was transformed after he was paired with a chocolate Labrador called Eddie. The account highlights the profound impact that support animals can have on veterans struggling with the…
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Rebecca Ferguson Confirms Her Dune Return Comes With a Major Catch
Rebecca Ferguson has confirmed that her role as Lady Jessica in Denis Villeneuve’s Dune: Part Three will be limited to a single scene, despite the character’s central importance to the franchise. Speaking to ExtraTV at San Diego Comic-Con, Ferguson said her appearance amounts to one sequence already shown in the film’s trailer, tempering expectations ahead…
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Final Fantasy 14 Evercold’s new DPS job will be revealed in October, but Square Enix is already dropping some big, feathered hints
Square Enix has confirmed that the new damage-dealing (DPS) job coming to Final Fantasy 14’s Evercold expansion will be officially revealed in October, though the developer is already teasing details ahead of the full announcement. The reveal is significant for the game’s large community, as new jobs are among the most anticipated additions in each…
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It’s been 29½ years since ‘Another 9½ Weeks’ was released
The article text provided consists only of website navigation elements (menu links for Music, Film, Travel, Art, News, Shop, Mailing List) and a “Cover Story” tag for the band Yard Act, with no actual article content included. Based solely on the headline, the piece appears to mark the anniversary of the 1997 erotic drama “Another…
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Think You Can Beat Darts Superstar Luke Littler? Netflix Opens Entries for Live Sports Show
Netflix has confirmed a live darts special called “Beat Luke Littler”, inviting members of the public to challenge the 19-year-old British darts prodigy for a prize of £501,000. The one-off event, scheduled for 30 October 2026, marks another step in Netflix’s growing push into live sport, following its recent moves into boxing, Major League Baseball…
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Cristiano Ronaldo reportedly plotting drama series with Damien Lewis
Reports suggest that footballer Cristiano Ronaldo is developing a drama series that would star actor Damien Lewis, according to Far Out Magazine. Details on the project remain scarce, but the news points to Ronaldo expanding his ambitions beyond football and into television production and entertainment. The article itself provides very limited detail beyond the headline,…
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Taylor Sheridan’s Explosive Spy Series Returns This Week
Taylor Sheridan’s spy thriller *Lioness* returns for its third season, launching globally on 2 August, ending a rare gap without a current Sheridan series airing weekly on Paramount+. It follows *Dutton Ranch*, whose first season ended on 3 July after several months topping the platform’s charts, with the streamer’s rankings since being led by returning…