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Grab Philips Shavers At A Steep Discount At Amazon Right Now
Amazon 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 Developers Report Equipment Stolen From Their Gamescom Booths
Multiple 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 Confirms GTA 6 Won't Have Microtransactions Or Generative AI At Launch
Rockstar 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.
Read on HavenMartin Scorsese's Controversial 10/10 Psychological Thriller Is Officially Free on Streaming
One of the most engrossing cinematic portraits of urban isolation.
Read at Polygon4 Penny Coffins Lets You Play 19th-Century Detective – Or A 10-Foot Demon Ripping Friends In Half
Other 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 IGNThe Sunday Papers
Sundays 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 Shotgun12 Video Games That Deserve Movie or TV Adaptations
With more video games finding success as movies and TV shows, 12 favorite games deserve adaptations soon.
Read at PolygonAnno 117's New Hippodrome DLC Is More Fun Than It Has Any Right to Be
Anno 117's new DLC adds the Hippodrome and some much-needed late-game purpose, along with a welcome new use for prestige thanks to Heroic specialists
Read at PolygonRobert Downey Jr's 98-Minute Cult Classic Psychological Thriller Is Officially Coming to Netflix
Celebrate autumn with a movie set in a permanent twilight
Read at PolygonHarry Potter Meets The Odyssey in the Most Highly-Anticipated Fantasy Book of the Summer
Katherine Rundell's blockbuster Impossible Creatures series is worth the hype
Read at PolygonNetflix Is About to Lose a 10/10 Sci-Fi Series That's Perfect From Start to Finish
It’s been over a decade, and Orphan Black remains a rare example of biopunk TV
Read at PolygonRidley Scott's Near-Perfect Sci-Fi Masterpiece is Officially Streaming on YouTube for Free
One of the best films in Ridley Scott's filmography and a key entry into the sci-fi canon is now free to stream on YouTube.
Read at PolygonThe Pokémon Company On PokémonXP's Lottery System, Long Lines, And Limited Access To Workshops
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Read at IGNThe Pokémon Company on PokémonXP's Lottery System, Long Lines, and Limited Access to Workshops
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Read at IGNRelive Nintendo's wild Donkey Kong court case from 1983
Universal once sued Nintendo over Donkey Kong. New documents related to that case show how the owners of King Kong failed to win against Nintendo.
Read at PolygonBaldur's Gate 3's Astarion Is Getting an Official Prequel Novel
The Baldur's Gate novel from New York Times bestseller T. Kingfisher is one of four upcoming Baldur's Gate 3 books.
Read at PolygonNetflix's New 10-Part Mystery Thriller Is a Perfect Weekend Binge From Start to Finish
A 2025 Syfy show exploring a different type of zombie story is now available to stream on Netflix
Read at PolygonGTA 6 Will Have No Microtransactions or Generative AI at Launch, Rockstar Says
Rockstar Games has said Grand Theft Auto 6 will have no microtransactions or generative AI when it launches in November.
Read at IGNUsual June Mixes Hades-Esque Action, Crystal Crabs And Ghosts To Make For A Game That'll Do Well In Your Halloween Rotation
Finji's upcoming action-adventure title Usual June is scheduled to launch on October 28, positioning itself as a cozy yet eerie autumn release. A newly released demo showcases a combat system reminiscent of Hades and Kingdom Hearts, tasking players with fending off crystalline crabs and ghosts using a morphing wrench.
Read on HavenDoom Meets Hades In the Coolest New Action Game of Gamescom 2026
Murals, a new action game from Disney Illusion Island maker Dlala Studios, has obvious Hades and Doom references according to our preview.
Read at PolygonThe Best Deals Today: Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, Jurassic Park 4K Collection, Nintendo Switch 2, and More
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Read at IGNThe Long Dark Sequel Blackfrost Hasn't Been Cancelled, But Developer Hinterland Are Shifting A Bit More Focus Onto The Original's Survival Mode
Hinterland Studio has announced a strategic shift to prioritize the survival mode of The Long Dark over its upcoming sequel, Blackfrost. While development on the sequel continues without any staff layoffs, the studio is reallocating internal resources to support new updates and paid DLC for the original game over the next two years, citing a highly volatile industry landscape.
Read on HavenEA Motive's Iron Man Game Reveal 'Didn't Go as Planned,' But the Leak Has Marvel Fans More Excited Than Ever
EA Motive Studio's Iron Man game suffered an unexpected leak, but it may have resulted in Marvel fans being more excited about it than ever.
Read at IGNAnimal Crossing Gets Its First Serious Competition In Years
Petit Planet, an upcoming life sim from HoYoverse, has all the marks of a great Animal Crossing clone, according to a new hands-on preview.
Read at PolygonEverything Coming to Apple TV in September
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Read at IGN60 Years Later, the Best 'Peanuts' Quote of All Time Still Doesn't Get the Credit it Deserves
In addition to being sweet and funny, Charles Schulz's Peanuts comic strip could be profound at time. The best example comes from 1966
Read at PolygonMortal Shell 2 Gets Its First Major Update, Adding In Extra Beacons, Useful New Items, And Making Riposte Damage Scaling Actually Work
Cold Symmetry has released the first major update for Mortal Shell 2, introducing new items, additional beacons, and significant adjustments to the game's riposte mechanics. The patch aims to improve performance and refine gameplay balance just over a week after the sequel's launch.
Read on HavenResonance: A Plague Tale Legacy’s Post-Credits Scene, Explained
What that surprise cameo means for the future of the series
Read at PolygonThe Witcher 4 Will Have a Physical Edition Even if Discs Go Away, CD Projekt Red Confirms
The Witcher 4 will still "have a box" for physical game collectors even after Sony stops supporting discs in 2028, CD Projekt Red has confirmed.
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