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This new PowerA Splatoon Raiders accessory may look boring, but it features my new favorite Switch 2 case trend

  • PowerA’s new accessory is a Splatoon Raiders-branded Switch 2 case.
  • The article values its practical, understated design.
  • It reflects a growing Switch 2 case trend.

PowerA has announced a Splatoon Raiders-themed accessory for the Nintendo Switch 2, centred on a protective case design that the article says follows a growing preference for practical, understated cases. Its significance lies less in its appearance than in the case’s functional approach, reflecting demand for accessories that…

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New Diablo 4 hotfix finally increases Mythic drop rates and removes limits on equipping them as Blizzard admits “not every idea lands exactly as intended”

  • Diablo 4 hotfix raises Mythic item drop rates.
  • Restrictions on equipping multiple Mythics have been removed.
  • Blizzard admits the original system didn't work as intended.

Blizzard has released a new hotfix for Diablo 4 that increases the drop rates for Mythic items and removes previous restrictions on how many of them players can equip at once. The change follows criticism from the community, with Blizzard acknowledging that "not every idea lands exactly as…

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The Most Original Monster Movie of the Last 10 Years Is Officially Your Next Best Late Night Watch

  • Dust Bunny is Bryan Fuller's feature directorial debut, streaming on HBO Max.
  • Mads Mikkelsen stars as a hitman hired by a girl to kill her monster.
  • The film uses its monster premise as a metaphor for childhood trauma.

Dust Bunny, the feature film debut of television creator Bryan Fuller, is being highlighted as one of the most original monster films of the past decade and a recommended late-night watch on HBO Max. Fuller, known for cult television hits such as Pushing Daisies and Hannibal, brings his…

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The 1966 movie Christopher Lee didn’t want to shoot: “I cannot possibly say these lines”

  • Christopher Lee resisted dialogue in a 1966 Dracula film.
  • He reportedly refused to say certain scripted lines.
  • Highlights his frustration with Hammer's horror franchise scripts.

Christopher Lee, best known for playing Count Dracula in Hammer's horror films, reportedly resisted acting in one particular 1966 movie because he found its dialogue unpalatable. The dispute centred on the actor's belief that certain lines given to Dracula in the script were beneath the character and beyond…

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Iranian director Asghar Farhadi to receive Sarajevo festival honour

  • Farhadi to receive Honorary Heart of Sarajevo award in August 2026
  • Two-time Oscar winner for "A Separation" and "The Salesman"
  • Festival will host a retrospective of his films

Iranian director Asghar Farhadi will be honoured with the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo at the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival, running from 14 to 21 August 2026, in recognition of his "outstanding contribution to the art of cinema." A retrospective of his work will be shown as part of…

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20 years ago, Persona 3’s social stats changed how we think about video game characters

  • Persona 3 (2006) introduced social stats and social links that became foundational mechanics for modern JRPGs
  • The game pioneered character development through dialogue-driven social interactions rather than traditional RPG combat attributes

Released in 2006 by Atlus, Persona 3 transformed the future of JRPGs by establishing a new way to design characters with its social stats.

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The Scarlett Johansson sci-fi thriller that’s better than Lucy is officially free on streaming

  • "Under the Skin" starring Scarlett Johansson is now available free on Tubi
  • The arthouse sci-fi film uses minimalist storytelling, hidden cameras, and deliberately obscured narrative rather than explicit exposition
  • Despite critical praise and award nominations, the film underperformed commercially and remains known mainly through viral clips

She spends most of the movie naked, but there's so much more happening

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BBC v ITV: who won the UK’s battle of the World Cup 2026 broadcasters?

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  • Guardian compares BBC and ITV's 2026 World Cup broadcast coverage.
  • ITV wins on studios, pundits and referee analysis; BBC on commentary.
  • Harry Kane's Mexico interview and Gabriel Clarke's Bellingham moment stood out.

The Guardian ran a lighthearted comparison of the BBC's and ITV's coverage of the 2026 World Cup, judging each broadcaster across categories such as studio setup, punditry, commentary, post-match interviews and refereeing analysis. The piece frames World Cup coverage as a long-running domestic rivalry between the two UK…

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Add to playlist: the nervy breakbeats and acid delirium of Silverwingkiller and the week’s best new tracks

  • Guardian spotlights Salford duo Silverwingkiller's industrial dance sound
  • Formed 2024, blend breakbeats, acid synths and violent themes
  • Column also lists other standout new tracks, including from Beck and Leon Bridges

Salford duo Silverwingkiller are featured in the Guardian's weekly new music playlist column for their pummelling industrial dance sound, blending nervy breakbeats, acid-house synth textures and themes of paranoia and violence. Formed in 2024 by James Baca (from Peterborough) and Yushang Ni (from Shanghai), the pair have carved…

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Valve Steam Machine Review: A Compromised Console

  • Strong 1080p performance, but disappointing 4K capability.
  • Excellent compact design and SteamOS experience.
  • High price and separate controller undermine its console appeal.

Valve’s new Steam Machine is a compact, attractively designed living-room PC that offers straightforward access to Steam’s vast games library and performs well at 1080p. However, WIRED concludes that its high price, lack of bundled controller and inability to provide convincing 4K gaming make it a compromised alternative…

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