ESL to start hosting third-place decider Counter-Strike 2 matches
In a bid to further differentiate the Valve Regional Standings.
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The Bear will be back for a fifth season
FX has officially greenlit a return for the acclaimed drama series.
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2025 Call of Duty League Championship Weekend sets new CoD esports viewership record
With over 350,000 peak viewers at one time.
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Outriders 2 reported to be one of the cancelled People Can Fly projects
Don't expect to be returning to the sci-fi world.
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The Cat in the Hat returns in February, as an animated film with Bill Hader in the lead
No, there won't be any Mike Myers-driven nightmare fuel this time, unfortunately.
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Taylor Kitsch takes the helm in The Terminal List prequel series Dark Wolf
Chris Pratt also returns for the Prime Video series.
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Phasmophobia is now a 25 million seller
Kinetic Games' project is still in Early Access and yet is already one of the best-selling games ever.
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PowerA Slim Case for Nintendo Switch 2
This case completes the task at hand with flying colours and well... what else could you want from an accessory like this?
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Apple Music is marking its 10th anniversary with dedicated All Time Replay playlist
It will collate and replay the songs you have listened to the most over the past decade.
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Old school action is on the menu in first trailer for the Glen Powell-led The Running Man
The action remake arrives this November.
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Donkey Kong Bananza Preview: Perhaps the most chaotic platformer of all-time
We've been hands-on with the upcoming 3D platformer to get a taste of three hours of its action ahead of launch in a couple of weeks.
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Baldur's Gate and Clair Obscur voice actors to lead Surgent Studios' Dead Take
We can expect to see both Neil Newbon and Ben Starr in the upcoming project.
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Hideo Kojima wants to get away from the Earth for a few months and honestly that sounds like a great idea
What better method to get away from the hubbub than to spend a few months in space?
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Netflix is teaming up with NASA to bring live cosmic programming to the service
Soon you'll be able to watch rocket launches, spacewalks, mission coverage, and more through your subscription.
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The F1 movie cinematic challenges are now available in F1 25
Six scenarios have been added, all while Brad Pitt and Damson Idris' characters have been rated.
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Alexandra Daddario and Cole Sprouse star in I Wish You All The Best
The drama flick is coming to cinemas in November.
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The Bear: Season 4
The acclaimed drama is back but does it reach the heights of what it once achieved?
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The summer is getting saucy thanks to Netflix's My Oxford Year
The romance film will take us to the prestigious Oxford University in August.
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Natus Vincere is looking to sell its Counter-Strike 2 academy team
All while promoting one of its young talents to the main squad.
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A second season of Obi-Wan Kenobi is rumoured to be in development
It seems like we should expect to say "hello there" to Ewan McGregor's Jedi Knight once more.
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Al Qadsiah and Geekay Esports crowned 2025 Overwatch Champions Series Stage 2 victors
The majority of the Mid-Season Championship teams are now locked in.
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Nintendo Switch devices are about to get more expensive for Canadians
The change does not affect Switch 2, but should we take it as a sign of what will eventually happen elsewhere around the world?
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Team BDS appoints new CEO and promises rebrand
The Swiss organisation is looking to enter a "new chapter".
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EA returns to virtual basketball with upcoming College Basketball project
The game has been announced with no further official information yet.
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A sequel to F1 is reportedly already in discussion
The movie has been out for one weekend, and yet cogs are turning behind the scenes.
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The Plucky Squire launches Challenge Mode as part of latest free update
It makes the game harder, while also adding new enemies and minigames.
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We say goodbye to Downton Abbey in latest look at The Grand Finale
The drama film arrives in cinemas this September.
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Sea of Remnants Preview: A surprisingly fun Sea of Thieves challenger
We've spent some time on the open waves in this pirating adventure RPG with plenty of charisma and potential.
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Scarlett Johansson on Tower of Terror film: "It's a hard nut to crack"
The actress notes that there is next to zero lore to build a movie upon.
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Troll 2 trailer has not one but two trolls
The live-action flick comes to Netflix this December.
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Mercedes presents glimpse concept EV that kicks out over 1,300 peak horsepower
It's built on the AMG Electric Architecture.
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Ryan Gosling must save the world in Project Hail Mary
The actor plays a science teacher sent into space, forgetting his memory along the way.
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Foundation: Season 3
Apple TV+'s lavish and broad sci-fi series returns for another entertaining batch of episodes.
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Death Stranding 2: On the Beach was the UK's physical top-seller last week
But boxed sales massively struggled compared to the original.
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A Short Hike creator has cancelled work on an unannounced title but is letting fans get a taste of the game all the same
You can now download a demo for the project as of the moment.
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Mattel is offering a 1:64 scale model of Brad Pitt's APXGP F1 car
It features "true-to-movie details".
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Florence Pugh and A24 said to be among list trying to save Tiny Chef
The animated kids show has become a popular talking point after Nickelodeon decided to pull the plug on it.
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Microsoft Game Studios veteran: "I think Xbox hardware is dead"
Laura Fryer shares her thoughts on Xbox consoles and Microsoft's lack of desire to ship hardware now.
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Los Angeles Thieves' Scrap crowned Call of Duty League MVP
Even if his team had a miserable performance at the Championship Weekend.
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F1 arrives to strong $144 million opening weekend
It has some distance to go to "break even" but it seems to be a hit so far.
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The MSI 2025 Bracket Stage is locked in
G2 Esports and Bilibili Gaming managed to survive the Play-Ins.
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Rob McElhenney is set to change his name to Rob Mac
The It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia star has filed for an official name change.
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OpTic Texas defy expectations and become back-to-back Call of Duty League champions
Despite finishing sixth in the regular season.
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Hideo Kojima explains why he uses so few Japanese actors in his games
And also why now was the perfect time to change that by using Shioli Kutsuna in Death Stranding 2: On the Beach.
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Vin Diesel unveils plans to bring back Brian O'Conner in Fast 11
The late Paul Walker's character will supposedly return, all when the movie debuts in 2027, apparently.
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Screen Time - July 2025
We take a look at the biggest films and series coming to cinemas and streamers this July.
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Puma and Sloclap team up for Rematch collection
You can now wear athleisure gear from the clothing company in-game.
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An Attack on Titan hub website has been launched
It's the perfect place to keep tabs on the franchise.
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Has John Malkovich been cut from The Fantastic Four: First Steps?
The actor is no longer mentioned in press material.
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Top Gun: Maverick director has an idea for an F1 and Days of Thunder crossover film
One that finally sees Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt back on screen together.
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