It’s hard to believe it’s been 25 years since Star Wars: The Phantom Menace first hit theaters. If that li’l reminder has you feeling nostalgic (and old), you’ll be happy to know that four games based off the 1999 film are coming to PC and select consoles in a new bundle. The Star Wars: Prequel […]

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. 2025 may very well be a make-or-break year for Microsoft’s Xbox brand. Following a relatively slow start to the generation–the lack of killer first-party exclusives has been notable–Microsoft acquired Activision Blizzard, making Game Pass more enticing via […]

The Pokemon Trading Card Game just launched its latest expansion, Prismatic Evolutions, on January 17, offering up a whole slew of cards for collectors to enjoy. Getting your hands on the new set has proven to be difficult, however, as it’s undoubtedly one of the biggest Pokemon TCG releases in years. And if you’re one […]

Yemen’s Houthi rebels on Wednesday freed the crew of a commercial vessel, the Galaxy Leader, that they hijacked 14 months ago as part of their campaign of attacks in the Red Sea to support Hamas in its war against Israel. The decision is consistent with an announcement made on Sunday by the rebel group, which […]

Big changes are taking place at Marvel’s Spider-Man developer Insomniac Games, and with new leaders stepping in to take over the studio, the team is once again interested in bringing some of its video game properties to the big screen. Speaking to Variety, Insomniac’s new co-studio head Ryan Schneider looked back on the studio’s first […]

President Trump’s call for the State Department to start the process of designating certain cartels as global terrorists and foreign terrorist organizations could give his administration more power to impose economic penalties, travel restrictions and potentially even take military action inside foreign nations. In the executive order he issued on Monday, Mr. Trump named two […]

The beginning of the year is typically awards season in Hollywood, as last year’s films are nominated for the top prizes in the industry. Similarly, the worst films of the year aren’t left out in the cold. The Golden Raspberry Awards–colloquially known as the Razzies–has shared its nominations for 2024, and the Borderlands movie is […]

The first indication that tragedy had stricken their loved ones came around 5:30 a.m. in urgent messages to the family’s WhatsApp group. A brother and sister, trapped inside a ski lodge in Turkey that had caught fire, were pleading for help. “Save us,” they wrote, their uncle, Ozgur Turkmen, said in a phone interview. “We […]

A former chemical-industry executive who fought against stronger regulations under the first Trump administration is returning to take critical roles at the Environmental Protection Agency, two people with knowledge of the appointment said, raising concerns of corporate influence on chemical safety regulations. Nancy B. Beck, a toxicologist and former executive at the American Chemistry Council, […]

In a welcome update for Xbox owners, Microsoft has announced that its consoles will soon support external USB drives that are larger than 16TB in size. This feature is now available for members of the Xbox Insiders program to test–specifically, members who have unlocked the Alpha Skip-Ahead tier–and is expected to roll out to the […]