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Samurai Jack is no longer streaming on HBO Max — and that's a huge loss

Samurai Jack has left HBO Max, making one of animation's greatest and most visually ambitious series much harder to revisit.

Lego reveals 5 new Pokémon sets: first photos and details

The Pokémon Company's collaboration with Lego continues as five more sets have been revealed, including one for a fan-favorite Legendary.

Christopher Nolan broke his big rule when casting The Odyssey's Lupita Nyong'o

Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey is full of daring casting choices, but one stands out, though not for the reason you think.

Xbox layoffs show it was too big not to fail

Asha Sharma cuts back Microsoft's gaming operation and drops studios including Double Fine and Ninja Theory while pointing the finger at Ph…

Arc Raiders update changes how matchmaking works

Arc Raiders update 1.36.0 is finally changing matchmaking, so players can PvP in trios and still find friendly lobbies in solos.

What an all-digital PlayStation means for the games industry

Sony's decision to stop producing physical video games is fueled by a desire to increase profits from a shrinking consumer base

Transporter 3 is one of Jason Statham's most underrated action movies, and it's finally free to stream

Transporter 3 is now free on Tubi, making now the perfect time to revisit one of Jason Statham's most underrated action movies.

Magic's new Secret Lair is a print-to-demand charity drop with Global Fund for Women

Magic's latest Secret Lair drop is a charity collaboration with Global Fund for Women, and it will be printed to demand.

Game Pass could see major change under new Xbox restructure

Xbox announced sweeping changes in early July, which could have downstream effects on every part of the business, including its Game Pass s…

Xbox layoffs hit Bethesda: Elder Scrolls Online developer 'gutted'

On Monday, Xbox announced significant layoffs. Bethesda has been reportedly hit hard by job losses, especially the Elder Scrolls Online tea…

Kirby Air Riders' Summer Games Done Quick debut proves why it's the Switch 2's best game

Kirby Air Riders made its debut at this year's Summer Games Done Quick with a record-breaking performance.

Pokémon Pitch Black fan pulls world's first ever gold god pack

A Canadian is the first to find a fully golden 'God Pack,' a pull so improbable, some TCG fans refuse to believe it's real

Xbox Game Pass subscriber numbers have fallen massively short

Xbox Game Pass is reportedly at around 30 million subscribers, which shows a steep decline and way below targets.

Chainsaw Man creator's devastating 2024 film gets new 4K release

So are cult classics from Final Fantasy's most iconic artist and the creator of Neon Genesis Evangelion

Arcane's Jinx returns with a high-end collectible that should stun fans

Fractured Jinx from Arcane: League of Legends season 2 will get a deluxe release from high-end toymaker Hot Toys.

Minecraft, Monster Hunter, and 8 more games that actually reward patience and precision

Games often feature unfocused spectacle, but here are ten titles that demand precision and patience in exchange for satisfying gameplay rew…

Why Paddle Paddle Paddle has 'very positive' reviews and 55,000 refunds

Paddle Paddle Paddle is a friendslop game with largely positive reviews, but that hasn't protected it from one of Valve's worst indie game …

Your Name is getting a 4K rerelease in theaters to celebrate its 10th anniversary

GKIDS will bring Your Name, the animation masterpiece from Makoto Shinkai, back to the big screen this August.