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The ‘Paranormal Activity’ Stage Show Has Audiences Screaming and Laughing. Can It Be Broadway’s Surprise New Hit?
“Paranormal Activity”, a stage adaptation of the low-budget 2007 horror film, opens at Broadway’s August Wilson Theatre on 14 August. Its producers and director hope its intense scares and comic audience reactions will attract film and horror fans who do not usually attend theatre, potentially broadening Broadway’s audience. The play follows young couple James and…
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Phasmophobia Studio Launches A Publishing Label With These Five Exciting Games
Kinetic Games is expanding into the games publishing business. Before today, Kinetic has only been known for Phasmophobia, its four-player ghost-hunting game that first exploded during the COVID pandemic and has remained a favorite since then. It has apparently done well enough to allow the team to expand its business into publishing, as it’s announced…
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Meet Hip-Hop’s Buzziest New Acts in Billboard’s ‘Trending Up’ Series
Billboard’s latest ‘Trending Up’ instalment highlights Luh Tyler and Molly Santana as emerging hip-hop artists gaining attention. The promotional feature encourages audiences to see them live and positions both performers as acts worth following early in their careers. Luh Tyler is scheduled to perform in Mesa, Arizona, on 23 August, near Sonesta Suites Scottsdale Gainey…
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Amazon has just ghosted its MMOs in its latest move to give up on gaming
Amazon Game Studios is withdrawing from the MMO publishing business, ending its involvement with Throne and Liberty and Lost Ark while preparing to close New World: Aeternum. The move further reduces Amazon’s direct role in games after a mixed record in developing and publishing major online titles. Amazon will hand Throne and Liberty back to…
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Steam shooter explodes in popularity after devs warn fans not to buy it
Bulkhead’s tactical first-person shooter Wardogs surged into Steam’s top 10 best-selling games after its developers released an unusually candid video giving players “10 Reasons NOT to Buy” it. The approach appears to have built trust rather than discouraged purchases, highlighting growing player appetite for straightforward communication about early-access games and live-service monetisation. The £39.99 game…
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Tom Holland’s Brutal Spider-Man: Brand New Day Workout Goes Viral as Fans Try It for Themselves
Tom Holland’s demanding Spider-Man fitness routine has gone viral again after the success of Spider-Man: Brand New Day, with fans attempting the workout and sharing mixed results online. The trend highlights the physical preparation required for the role and Holland’s notably high level of conditioning. The exercise, known as “Cindy”, involves completing five pull-ups, 10…
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CHRIS JERICHO: FOZZY Is ‘Very Proud’ Of Having A Song Like ‘Judas’ That All Rock Fans Know
Fozzy frontman Chris Jericho has said the band is “very proud” that its 2017 hit “Judas” has become widely recognised among rock fans. He described the song’s mainstream reach as a rare achievement, comparing it to defining tracks by Metallica, AC/DC and Foo Fighters, and said it has helped establish Fozzy’s place in rock music.…
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Ghost of Yotei is getting a story DLC, multiplayer, and a survival mode I never knew I needed
Sony and Sucker Punch have announced a Complete Edition of Ghost of Yotei, due in October, which will add the Echoes of Sekigahara story expansion, the returning Legends multiplayer mode and a new roguelike-style survival mode called Most Wanted. The release matters because it substantially expands the game with both story and repeatable co-operative or…
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Ritchie Blackmore Set to Play With Deep Purple After 33 Year-Estrangement
Ritchie Blackmore is set to make a one-song encore appearance with Deep Purple at their Jones Beach show in New York, ending a 33-year absence from the band’s live stage. The planned reunion is significant because Blackmore is the group’s founding guitarist and a key writer of its best-known songs, while previous prospects of him…
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King Gizzard and The Lizard Wizard – ‘Alien Metal’ album review: A bridge too far…
A diversion into EDM… The post King Gizzard and The Lizard Wizard – ‘Alien Metal’ album review: A bridge too far… first appeared on Far Out Magazine.