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Ridley Scott's cinematic adaptation of The Dog Stars struggled in its theatrical debut, securing only fifth place with a $19.3 million global opening against an $80 million budget. In contrast, the rescued Warner Bros. feature Coyote vs. Acme enjoyed a successful launch, taking second place domestically with $15.46 million amid strong critical reception.
Read on HavenAlready married your favorite villager and maxed out the Community Center? These 11 self-imposed challenge runs. Try an economy based on eggs? Maybe?
Read at PolygonOscar-winning animator Phil Tippett has closed his studio's Berkeley, CA, location and auctioned off legendary Star Wars, Jurassic Park, and RoboCop props and memorabilia. Tippett Studio, however, remains in business.
Read at IGNFable's main quest will take around 20 hours to beat, Playground Games has confirmed.
Read at IGNFrom Fallout's roasted radroaches to a cult's minced-follower-meat casserole, these are the 10 nastiest and weirdest video game foods
Read at PolygonActivision has posted footage of one of its legal representatives turning up at the Ohio home of a notorious Call of Duty cheat seller and handing over a cease-and-desist order.
Read at EurogamerA modest but respectable opening for Coyote Vs. ACME, a movie abandoned by Warner Bros and eventually released in theaters by Ketchup Entertainment
Read at PolygonIf you liked Coyote vs. AME, you'll enjoy these Looney Tunes starring Wile E. Coyote, Road Runner, Daffy Duck, Tweety Bird, and Foghorn Leghorn
Read at PolygonGrand Theft Auto 6 fans think they've spotted the real-life inspiration for Jason and Lucia's Vice City apartment – but don't expect to ever visit it yourself.
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Read at IGNGamescom may have been overshadowed by GTA 6, but The Witcher 3 shows the other side of the blockbuster coin
Read at PolygonFrom off-grid survivalists to globe-trotting operatives, these series deliver brutal showdowns and cunning investigations.
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Read at IGNCD Projekt is planning a The Witcher 4 physical release, even though it admits it has "no influence" over PS5 and Xbox disc production
Read at PolygonSega has updated the Persona 6 announcement page and revealed some interesting details about its release.
Read at PolygonThe 1978 CBS series The Incredible Hulk was the first show to take an adult approach to a Marvel comic book charcter
Read at PolygonWe learned how long it will take to beat Fable, although Playground Games noted that the life sim components are ‘limitless.'
Read at PolygonGamers have taken Sony to court, stating that it was unclear during the purchasing stage that buying a digital game wouldn't grant them ownership.
Read at PolygonKinetic Games has released Phasmophobia 's second Quality of Life update, adding a raft of new Restricted maps, streamlined Evidence collection, VR fixes, and considerably more ways to die.
Read at EurogamerNintendo is raising the price of the Switch 2 to $500 on September 1, meaning this is your last chance to get one before the hike.
Read at IGNA leaked archive said to contain around 12TB of old Valve development files, dated between 2003 and 2013, has surfaced online, and fans are already combing through it for any trace of the long-cancelled Half-Life 2 : Episode Three.
Read at EurogamerCrumbl has launched a limited-time Minecraft collaboration featuring six square-shaped desserts inspired by the sandbox game's iconic mobs and blocks. Available from August 31 through September 5, 2026, the promotional lineup includes unique cookie and cake creations alongside exclusive physical merchandise for early customers.
Read on HavenThese otherworldly stories tap into cosmic threats beyond human comprehension.
Read at PolygonAmazon UK has launched a major sale on Philips electric shavers, offering discounts of up to 53% on popular models. The promotion features price cuts on the entry-level Series 3000X, the mid-range Series 5000, and the premium, feature-rich i9000 Prestige Ultra, catering to a wide range of budgets and grooming preferences.
Read on HavenMultiple exhibitors at Gamescom have reported thefts of laptops and other equipment from their booths in Cologne, with one indie developer saying the loss has effectively ended his show early.
Read at EurogamerRockstar Games has confirmed that Grand Theft Auto 6 will launch without microtransactions or generative AI. While the standard and Ultimate editions will feature distinct content tiers, the developer is avoiding real-money purchases and artificial intelligence tools for its upcoming November release.
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Read at PolygonOther Ocean’s 4 Penny Coffins blends Among Us with Jack the Ripper in an 1888 Whitechapel social investigation game featuring 8-player and solo modes.
Read at IGNSundays are for resting, so I hear, though by the time you read this I’ll have got up at 5:30am to drive my parents-in-law to Gatwick Airport. As such, I’m probably not the best authority on resting, or, indeed, Sundays. Nonetheless, I have gathered some quality game-related articles to help you fill yours.
Read at Rock Paper ShotgunWith more video games finding success as movies and TV shows, 12 favorite games deserve adaptations soon.
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