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‘We’ve Been Going Full Speed Ahead for Over 11 years’: Nintendo Explains Why It Hasn’t Made Splatoon 4 — Yet
Nintendo has explained why its new co-operative spinoff Splatoon Raiders launched ahead of a fully-fledged Splatoon 4, with producer Seita Inoue saying the team wanted to create a new, more accessible entry point into the franchise. Raiders, a Switch 2 exclusive action RPG, shifts focus away from the series’ usual competitive ink-based multiplayer towards single-player…
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Colin Stetson & Brìghde Chaimbeul Announce New Album All The Light In The World: Hear “Dirt Dance”
Baritone saxophonist Colin Stetson and Scottish experimental bagpiper Brìghde Chaimbeul have announced a new collaborative album, “All The Light In The World”, due out on 11 September on Envision Records. The pairing brings together two avant-garde instrumentalists known for pushing their respective instruments into unconventional territory, following an earlier collaboration in 2023 and Stetson’s recent…
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Jelly Roll’s Daughter Says Internet Will ‘Crumble’ When People ‘Find Out’ Why He & Bunnie Xo Split
Jelly Roll’s 18-year-old daughter, Bailee Ann, has suggested there is more to her father’s divorce from Bunnie Xo than the public knows, hinting online that the truth would cause a stir when revealed. Her comments, made during a TikTok livestream, come amid intense public curiosity about the split, which both Jelly Roll and Bunnie Xo…
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We’ll Finally See The Witcher 3’s New Expansion Next Month
CD Projekt Red will reveal The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Songs of the Past at Gamescom Opening Night Live on 23 August. The announcement matters because it marks a major new expansion for a game first released 12 years ago, returning players to Geralt of Rivia. The expansion is being co-developed with Fool’s Theory,…
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The 13 Biggest Music Business Deals of 2026 So Far
Billboard’s midyear roundup identifies the 13 biggest music business deals of 2026 so far, with the top five transactions alone worth a combined $16 billion — far surpassing the equivalent period in 2025. The surge reflects a broader global boom in mergers and acquisitions, with $2.77 trillion in deals struck worldwide in the first half…
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Michael Jackson Reigns With Top Two of Top Gabb Music Songs Chart
Michael Jackson’s “Billie Jean” has claimed the No. 1 spot on Billboard’s Top Gabb Music Songs chart for June 2026, marking the song’s first time atop the ranking and reflecting renewed interest in Jackson’s catalogue following the release of the biopic “Michael” in April. The chart, produced with kids’ phone company Gabb Wireless, tracks streams…
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Harlan Coben’s Near-Perfect Thriller Officially Makes Netflix History
Netflix’s crime thriller *I Will Find You*, based on Harlan Coben’s novel and starring Sam Worthington and Britt Lower, has spent a full month at number one on the platform since its premiere on 18 June 2026. The achievement is notable because Netflix’s crowded release schedule usually means new shows are quickly overtaken, yet this…
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Apple TV’s Greatest Sitcom Lays Down Some Harsh Lessons in New Season 5 Preview [Exclusive]
Apple TV+’s comedy Trying returns for a fifth season, continuing the story of Nikki and Jason as they navigate parenthood, careers and family upheaval following the arrival of their adopted children’s birth mother. The show, which debuted in 2020 and has quietly built acclaim over five seasons, currently holds a 96% Rotten Tomatoes score, with…
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Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth’s streamlined progression is a reminder of the joy of cheating
A Polygon writer reflects on the return of overt “cheat” options in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, arguing that streamlined progression settings recapture the old-school thrill of classic video game cheats. The piece traces cheating’s history from development tools like the 1986 Konami Code to 1990s devices such as the Game Genie, framing modern optional toggles…
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Nvidia shows off Vera Rubin platform for tokenmaxxing
Nvidia has given journalists a tour of its Vera Rubin AI infrastructure platform, showcasing new hardware designed to power “AI Factories” that run agentic AI workloads. The event, held at a mini-datacentre in Sunnyvale, California, aimed to demonstrate the physical reality behind AI computing, with executives emphasising faster installation, greater efficiency and infrastructure built specifically…