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Why Cheap Retro Handhelds Make More Sense Than Ever In 2026
Gaming has never been more expensive. We’re here to investigate why, and help you play more while spending less. Welcome to GameSpot Cheap Week. It’s no secret that starting a gaming hobby is more expensive than ever before, with console price increases, select games retailing for $80, and accessories making the barrier to entry even…
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Westside Cowboy – It Goes On
Manchester indie rock band Westside Cowboy have released their debut full-length album, “It Goes On”, a 11-track record reviewed by Clash Magazine as an affecting portrait of youthful anxiety. The band, who emerged in 2024 with their debut single, have built a reputation for catchy, harmony-driven indie rock and are known for their involvement with…
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Yujiro Hanma in Tekken 8: How Do You Balance a Character Famous for Never Losing a Fight?
IGN interviews Tekken series chief producer, Naoya Yasuda, to find out more on Yujiro’s upcoming addition to the Tekken 8 roster.
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A brief history of Nintendo NOT letting you play as Zelda
A Polygon video feature explores the surprisingly long history of games in which players have been able to control Princess Zelda, ahead of the release of The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. That title is notable for being the first mainline Zelda game to let players control the princess herself rather than series hero…
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Brandon Flowers – ‘Thrasher’ album review: Leave your cynicism at the door
Give it a chance. The post Brandon Flowers – ‘Thrasher’ album review: Leave your cynicism at the door first appeared on Far Out Magazine.
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Seriesly Berlin Selects 18 International Projects For New-Look Pitching Competition
Seriesly Berlin has selected 18 international drama projects to compete in its Project Pitches, part of a revamped format for the Seriesly Berlin Conference taking place on 15-16 September at the Fotografiska Berlin. The competition now splits entries into three strands: a Writers’ Pitch for early-stage projects, a Co-Production Pitch for more advanced work, and…
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The Odyssey becomes highest-grossing R-rated movie over Deadpool and Wolverine, and Ryan Reynolds has the perfect reaction
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey has overtaken Deadpool & Wolverine to become the highest-grossing R-rated film worldwide on an unadjusted basis. Trade reports put its total at about $1.352 billion (£990 million), narrowly ahead of the $1.338 billion (£980 million) earned by the 2024 Marvel film. The milestone also makes The Odyssey Nolan’s highest-grossing release, surpassing…
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The Duskbloods gameplay leaks ahead of tomorrow’s closed beta, showing tense PvP battles with guns, wolves, and velociraptors
Gameplay footage from The Duskbloods, FromSoftware’s upcoming PvPvE action game for Switch 2, has leaked online ahead of the title’s closed beta launch. The clip was accidentally posted by Japanese outlet 4Gamer before spreading to the Bilibili platform, offering an early look at a game that has otherwise remained largely under wraps. The footage depicts…
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San Sebastián Sets Michaël R. Roskam’s ‘Le Faux Soir’ as Closing Night Film
The San Sebastián Film Festival has selected “Le Faux Soir,” a Belgian-French WWII resistance drama from director Michaël R. Roskam, as its closing night film. The picture will have its European premiere at the festival following its world premiere in Toronto’s Special Presentations strand, and will close proceedings after the awards ceremony on 26 September…
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New Naruto Anime Could Be Announced Soon: Here’s Everything We Know
The Naruto anime remake project, first announced in March 2023 for the series’ 20th anniversary, has been dogged by silence and delay since its planned September 2023 release was pushed back that August. Fans have grown frustrated as animation studio Pierrot focused on Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War instead, but a panel at New York Comic…