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A famous poet once said, "Work sucks; I know." That timeless truth is the backdrop for HR: Human Remains, an upcoming first-person horror game in which demons have taken over the world, but you're still clocking in for your desk job. Today, GameSpot can exclusively reveal the release…
Spider-Man: Brand New Day is getting an IMAX release in the United States after all, and it's coming very soon.
Randy Scruggs, the Nashville-born guitarist, producer and songwriter, was born on 3 August 1953, the middle son of bluegrass pioneer Earl Scruggs. Over a career spanning several decades, he became one of Music City's most in-demand session musicians and producers, working with stars including Dolly Parton, Johnny Cash,…
Five men have been arrested on suspicion of raping a woman in her 30s at a house in Ipswich, Suffolk, after police were called to reports of a serious sexual assault. The alleged attack took place in the early hours of Sunday, and the woman is now being…
Lucy Dacus has released a cover of Blaze Foley's "Clay Pigeons" for the upcoming tribute album Sittin' With Blaze, due out on Friday via Lost Art Records. The record honours Foley, a Texan outlaw country songwriter who was shot dead in 1989 aged 39 and whose reputation has…
Shudder has announced "V/H/S/MIXTAPE," the ninth instalment in the long-running found-footage horror anthology franchise, set to premiere on the streaming service on 9 October. The film continues the series' tradition of assembling segments from a diverse mix of directors and musicians, this time built around a theme of…
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said that parents should vaccinate their children against measles, marking a notable endorsement from a figure long associated with scepticism about vaccines. The statement matters because measles is highly contagious and vaccination remains the main way to prevent outbreaks and serious complications. The article’s…
Nintendo held a dedicated Direct presentation for Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, giving fans their first detailed look at the upcoming tactical role-playing game ahead of its release on the Switch 2. The broadcast fulfilled Nintendo's earlier announcement of a game-specific showcase, marking a significant moment for followers of…
Palworld's developer Pocketpair and Singaporean gaming firm Garena have announced Palworld Online, a mobile MMO based on the hit monster-catching survival game. The move marks the latest expansion of the Palworld brand beyond its original PC and console release, following the launch of a trading card game a…
Democratic Party strategists are urging some of their own Senate candidates in Republican-leaning states to withdraw from the November 2026 elections, calculating that independent candidates stand a better chance of beating Republicans than official Democratic nominees in certain contests. The move reflects the pragmatic, at times ruthless, approach…