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Welcome to the internet in 2026, where AI agents are both victim and attacker in malware wars
Let's hope safeguards develop in-line with AI agent capabilities.

After giving it 2 patches and dropping it like a stone, Bethesda promises to bring Switch 2 optimisations to Oblivion Remastered on other platforms
I'll take it.

Superman's Lex Luthor star Nicholas Hoult joins HBO's Harry Potter ahead of season 2, but he's not playing Voldemort
HBO's Harry Potter series casts Nicholas Hoult as a major character from The Chamber of Secrets

"I'm not interested in bypassing DRM" - Preservationist brings back physical PC games using discs and even mechanical HDD "cartridges"
A preservationist has come up with an easy way to turn digital PC games into physical discs and cartridges without bypassing DRM on storefronts like Steam.

New to 3D printing? You need to see these machines, and they just got a major discount
Elegoo is running a major sale on many of its 3D printers, and you can save hundreds on my two favorite beginner machines.

Reacher season 4 is currently the show's lowest-rated season on Rotten Tomatoes, but it's not all bad news for the big man
Critics are divided on the latest season of Reacher

New Palworld patch makes building bases over water much easier, and finally lets you earn World Tree Holy Water through expeditions rather than just farming
Pocketpair is doing some fine-tuning

Sydney Sweeney's Forgotten R-Rated 89-Minute Thriller Is Officially Streaming on Netflix
Sydney Sweeney stars in Immaculate, one of her passion projects as a producer, trailing a nun trapped in a terrifying convent. It's now on Netflix.

Spider-Man: Brand New Day forgets some of The Punisher's Netflix history, and fans aren't happy
Curtis, who?

Lego shut down a Bionicle fangame 8 years in the making—1 year later, its developers are back with something legally distinct and arguably cooler
Ahh, who needs a mask, anyway.

Harry Potter nerds have forced an undersea cable to be moved to avoid Dobby the house elf's grave, now runs close to Bronze Age remains instead
"The whole thing is fictitious, what are you talking about?"

Gamescom 2026 schedule: All of the dates, times, and where to watch the showcases
Here's everything you can expect to see at Gamescom 2026, from Opening Night Live to the Xbox Showcase, and more

Saber admit Rideshare "Stimulator" features generative AI writing, but deny they replaced taxi game's lead writer with ChatGPT
When Saber revealed Rideshare "Stimulator", Oisin was guardedly interested in the unofficial Uber simulator. You play a taxi operator picking up and dropping passengers around town while listening to…

Phantom Blade Zero Reveals Major Launch Day Details Ahead of State of Play
Pre-order trailer reveals launch details about Phantom Blade Zero and features an extensive preview of its gameplay.

The Incredible Hulk director says Captain America was originally in the movie, but it was a "little too dark"
Marvel's maligned Incredible Hulk movie has a "darker" extended cut

Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls review: "A stunning comeback for superhero fighters essential for Marvel and genre fans alike"
Every match feels like it could be ripped fresh from the pages of a comic

Who put all these banjos in my sci-fi game?
Why have the recent crop of science fiction video games all sounded so... rustic? Do they have more in common than just a country-fried soundtrack?

J.J Abrams confirms the connection between The End of Oak Street and the Cloverfield franchise, but it's not what you think
Producer J.J. Abrams confirms The End of Oak Street isn't a Cloverfield movie after all

Why Nier: Automata has one of the best soundtracks ever
Nier: Automata is a game about robots and androids that want nothing more than to be human. That theme is revealed through the game's incredible soundtrack. Read more about Polygon's pick for the…

Ms. Marvel actor says Spider-Man: Brand New Day is proof superhero fatigue doesn't exist, audiences just want good movies
Iman Vellani responds to Brand New Day's box office success

I fixed Fallout's music by creating a totally new genre | Unraveled
Fallout's lore has one massive problem: the music hasn't changed in centuries. So Brian David Gilbert unraveled a totally new genre of music that should be heard in the wasteland.

Phantom Blade Zero pre-orders officially live at $60, and the Sekiro-esque Soulslike is getting a 20-minute State of Play from Sony next week
Coming to PS5 first, and later, PC

All Haul The King is a co-op comedy corpse-dragging simulator from the makers of Eclipsium, one of 2025's best horror games
"That game with the massive dead body was created using generative AI! " roared the masses. "Oh shucks," said I , "Don't worry, I'll soon find another massive dead body game to write about." Reader…

Crystal Chronicles Has the Best Final Fantasy Music
Does Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles, a game long forgotten in the Final Fantasy series, have the best soundtrack of all of the games? Brian thinks so. Let him convince you.
