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Join the IGN Discord!
Hello IGN Community, I hope everyone had a great weekend. I’m here today to introduce you all to our newest addition to the IGN Ecosystem, our brand new official IGN Discord. We are thrilled to officially launch the IGN Discord server, our brand-new space designed specifically for you to connect with fellow fans and us…
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Random: Metroid Prime In 2D Is Now A Reality Thanks To New Fan Project
Fan development studio Lv.4 GAMES has released “Metroid Prime Origins,” a project that reimagines Nintendo’s 2002 GameCube classic Metroid Prime as an NES-inspired 2D adventure. It reworks the acclaimed first-person exploration title into an entirely retro 8-bit experience, complete with original sprites, sound effects and music, offering fans a fresh way to revisit the game…
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“Real Texans Look Out for Each Other”: Charley Crockett Joins Willie Nelson and Tanya Tucker in Fight to Protect Rural Texas
Country singer Charley Crockett has publicly declared his opposition to data centres being built in rural Texas communities, aligning himself with fellow musicians Willie Nelson and Tanya Tucker on the issue. He posted photos with both artists on Instagram, calling them major influences and stating that “real Texans look out for each other,” after some…
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Live Nation’s Merch Traffic sues online sellers over counterfeit Nirvana, Bruno Mars merch
Merch Traffic, a Live Nation subsidiary, has filed a trademark lawsuit against a group of anonymous online sellers accused of hawking counterfeit merchandise for artists including Nirvana, Bruno Mars and The Notorious B.I.G. The complaint, lodged on 5 August in the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, matters because it opens a…
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When and where to see the solar eclipse in Scotland
Scotland is set to witness its most impressive solar eclipse in almost 30 years on Wednesday, with up to 95% of the Sun obscured by the Moon in the most dramatic such event visible from the UK since August 1999. Astronomers say Scotland is particularly well placed to view the spectacle because the Sun sets…
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Best places to see partial solar eclipse across England
People across England will have a rare opportunity to view a dramatic partial solar eclipse on 12 August, when the Moon will block between 90% and 96% of the Sun—the greatest coverage seen since the total eclipse of 1999. The South West of England is expected to see the highest level of coverage in the…
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One of China’s workhorse rockets just exploded in flight
The Long March 7A, one of China’s most frequently flown rockets, exploded roughly a minute and a half after lifting off from the Wenchang Space Launch Site on Monday evening local time. The payload, believed to be a military communications satellite, was not disclosed by officials, and Chinese state media had made no comment on…
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Apple will stream Friday Night Baseball live in Vision Pro
Apple will begin streaming Friday Night Baseball live in immersive video on the Apple Vision Pro headset from Friday 28 August 2026, expanding the range of live sports content available on the device. The move follows Apple’s earlier experiment streaming select Lakers NBA games to Vision Pro last year, as the company continues trying to…
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J Balvin: ‘People See the Glory, but Not the Story’
J Balvin, the Colombian reggaetón star, reflects on his two-decade career in a wide-ranging interview conducted as part of Rolling Stone’s Residency at the Cherry Lane Theatre. He stresses that his success, from breakthrough hits to global chart records, has not come easily, describing a long, gradual climb through mental health struggles, controversies and feuds…
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‘The Sticks’: Scott Bakula, Logan Marshall-Green & More Cast Confirmed; First Look At Netflix YA Hockey Drama Starring Michelle Monaghan
Netflix has revealed the title and additional cast for its upcoming young-adult hockey drama, now called The Sticks, headlined by Michelle Monaghan, several months after production wrapped. The announcement adds television veterans Scott Bakula and Logan Marshall-Green as series regulars, alongside newcomer Alex MacIsaac, positioning the show as part of a growing wave of hockey-themed…