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There’s a dinosaur soulslike launching on Steam this week where you’re a spinosaurus swinging a greatsword with your mouth who just might be able to parry the meteor
PC Gamer previews Age of Meteor, a dinosaur-themed soulslike launching on Steam this week, in which players control a spinosaurus wielding a greatsword in its mouth and facing enemies including, apparently, an incoming meteor. The premise marks an unusual entry in the crowded soulslike genre, swapping the usual human or humanoid protagonists for a prehistoric…
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Judge halts Paramount’s $111B purchase of Warner Bros. in win for US states
A US federal judge has issued a temporary restraining order blocking Paramount Skydance’s $111 billion (£87 billion) acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, delivering an early victory to a coalition of states seeking to stop the deal. The order, granted by US District Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín in California, prevents the companies from completing the merger or…
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Iran and US trade strikes as Trump vows retaliation for troop deaths
The US and Iran engaged in a night of severe escalation, with American forces launching a 10th consecutive night of strikes on Iranian military and maritime targets, and Iran responding by striking oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz and hitting US-linked military assets in Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan. President Trump vowed retaliation for the…
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Glamorous mommy internet star is caught SHOPLIFTING $2,500 from grocery store, according to cops
A New Jersey mummy blogger and social media influencer has been arrested and accused of shoplifting roughly $2,500 (£1,950) worth of groceries from a supermarket, according to police. The influencer, identified as Jeana DiCarlo, cultivated a glamorous, family-friendly online image, making the allegations a striking contrast to her public persona and a notable case of…
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Flavor Flav Celebrates US Female Olympians in Vegas with Backstreet Boys, Ed Sheeran
Rapper Flavor Flav hosted a four-day “SHE Weekend” celebration in Las Vegas from 16 to 19 July 2026, honouring US women’s Olympians and Paralympians with a parade, panels, parties and a free concert. The event, headlined by musical guests including Backstreet Boys and Ed Sheeran, marked what organisers and attendees described as an unprecedented tribute…
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Promising PS5 RPG The Blood of Dawnwalker Pulls a Mass Effect with Save Data Transfers to Future Games
Bandai Namco has confirmed that upcoming PS5 RPG The Blood of Dawnwalker will let players carry save data over into future instalments, following a similar approach to the Mass Effect trilogy. The feature was revealed after game director Konrad Tomaszkiewicz discussed transferring saves and player choices in an interview with Eurogamer, prompting Bandai Namco to…
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Green Goblin Joins Marvel Tokon’s Stacked Open Beta on PS5, PC
Green Goblin has been added as a surprise 17th playable character to the open beta of Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls, the upcoming fighting game from developer Arc System Works. The addition, revealed via a short social media video, expands the beta’s roster and adds another marquee villain to a test that was already considered generous…
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Only 7 PlayStation games have sold over 100,000 physical copies in the US this year, says analyst, as commenters demand discs without buying them
An industry analyst has reported that only seven PlayStation games have sold more than 100,000 physical copies in the United States so far this year, underlining how far console gaming has shifted away from discs and towards digital downloads. The figures have reignited debate among players who say they want physical media to remain available,…
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Spain edge Argentina to lift 2026 World Cup amid controversy
Spain have won the 2026 FIFA World Cup, beating Argentina 1-0 after extra time at the New Jersey-New York Stadium to claim their second world title in 16 years. Ferran Torres scored the winning goal, ending Argentina’s defence of the crown they won in 2022 and denying Lionel Messi a further triumph on the game’s…
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Missouri’s Eli Drinkwitz becomes latest SEC coach to make ridiculous complaints about Big Ten schedules
Missouri head coach Eli Drinkwitz has become the latest SEC coach to publicly criticise Big Ten scheduling arrangements, joining a growing chorus of complaints from Southeastern Conference figures about how their league’s schedule compares to that of its rival. The remarks come as college football approaches the 2026 season amid a significantly changed landscape, with…