GameStop CEO Just Made A Big Move
GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen has executed a gigantic trade, buying more than 1.1 million shares of his own company's stock...
Month: September 2026
Roundtables: The Deadly Failures of The Virtual Border Wall
The US has spent billions building a “virtual wall” of surveillance towers along its southern border over the past 25...
Xbox’s Second Wave Of Planned Layoffs Is Reportedly Starting As Studios Face Major Restructuring
The second wave of Xbox layoffs could be imminent, as new reports claim that Microsoft is also looking to further...
The Download: why AI’s latest breakthroughs and fears may be more hype than reality
It’s been a busy few months for AI hype, with companies making breathless claims about hacking, mathematical breakthroughs, and the...
Don’t be fooled by this summer of AI hype
Describing them as “superintelligence” or “rogue models” ascribes agency to products rather than to the companies building them. This framing...
Minecraft’s Next Update Could Be Its Biggest In 15 Years, And We’ll Find Out This Weekend
With the new Minecraft update now live, players have been eagerly looking forward to the next Minecraft Live to learn...
How Many Resident Evil Games Fit In The Popcorn Bucket? Now We Know
In the realm of gaming memorabilia, novelty items often serve as little more than dust collectors once the hype fades....
007 First Light Dev Says It Had “No Choice” But To Delay The Game’s Switch 2 Edition Again
IO Interactive recently delayed the Switch 2 edition of 007 First Light yet again, and now the studio's technical producer,...
Hideo Kojima Doesn’t Know If Physint Will Be Xbox Exclusive
In a big twist, Sony just dropped Hideo Kojima's new spy game Physint, with Xbox swooping in to pick it...
We Can Take A Small Bite Of Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Early
Konami has revealed that a free demo for Castlevania: Belmont's Curse will become available on October 1. Even better, progress...
Physint Is Biggest-Selling Game Kojima Could Ever Make, He Says
Gaming legend Hideo Kojima was recently in the news when it was announced that Sony had dropped his new spy...
Pokemon Is Celebrating Space Week With Cool Merch, And You Just Know Scalpers Will Ruin It
World Space Week kicks off on October 4, and if the idea of exploring the infinite horizon of the cosmos...
Wolverine Dev Denies Using GenAI After Weird-Looking In-Game Sign Discovered
Fans recently discovered an odd-looking bathroom sign in Marvel's Wolverine, prompting people to wonder if developer Insomniac Games used generative...
Destiny Isn’t Dead After All, Bungie Admits It Lost Sight Of What Players Loved
Bungie has admitted that it "lost sight" of what players loved about its games over the past few years, acknowledging...
How we made the first comprehensive map of deaths along the US border’s “virtual wall”
Our 15-month investigation into death and surveillance along the US-Mexico border began with a simple question: Why did so many...
Resident Evil Director Reacts To People Who Didn’t Like The Controversial Ending, Says It Was Almost Completely Different
The new Resident Evil movie from director Zach Cregger hit theaters on September 18, and it had a scary-good first...
4 ways to address the failures we found along the US border’s “virtual wall”
MIT Technology Review today published our investigation into how many people have died near the “virtual wall” of surveillance towers...
Comparing Games Like Halloween To Dead By Daylight Doesn’t Make Sense, Illfonic Says
Halloween is the latest in a long line of asymmetrical multiplayer horror games to release over the past decade, and...
The US spent billions on border surveillance. Why can’t it catch people before they die?
In response to a list of questions, an Anduril spokesperson replied that once a tower is delivered, it is operated...
Here’s Why A Nightmare On Elm Street Game Hasn’t Happened In Decades
With Friday the 13th, Halloween, and other horror franchises getting video game adaptations in recent years, you might wonder when...
The Download: investigating deaths at the US border’s “virtual wall”
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in...
