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The Marvel movies and shows to watch before Spider-Man: Brand New Day
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Splatoon Raiders fans are already shipping its characters, somehow
Splatoon Raiders Sign in to your Polygon.com account Splatoon Raiders has only been out for a day, but the series’ most dedicated fans are already hard at work. I was already matchmaking with players nearly at level 50 just 12 hours after launch. Other fans, though, have bigger fish to fry: they’re

New God of War Game With Kratos Officially Announced

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The Rings of Power season 3's 5-year time jump will give the storytelling a "jolt of adrenaline," says showrunner
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Final Fantasy 14’s Evercold Job Revealed: Bastion Brings Four Weapons and Tank Power
Bastion makes Final Fantasy XIV tanks feel like armored artillery, trading the old brick-wall fantasy for a four-weapon mix of shield, gun, and controlled firepower.

Best DragonSword: Awakening Familiars Ranked: Top Tier Picks to Use
Direwolf tops DragonSword: Awakening’s familiar rankings because its no-cooldown Boost Jump turns traversal into a speedrun, while Griffon, Dragon, Squirrel, Cat, and Bird carve out their own niche roles for vertical, air, and water travel.

God of War Laufey Arrives Feb. 16, 2027 as Faye Battles the Everywhen
God of War Laufey arrives Feb. 16, 2027, with Faye leading the next God of War chapter through the chaotic afterlife known as the Everywhen.

Games to Play This Weekend: Silksong, Black Flag Resynced, Othercide and More
Silksong is still the obvious weekend draw, but Black Flag Resynced and Othercide make a strong case for pirates, punishment, and a whole lot of Hornet-shaped panic.

FC 26 Set Piece FC Evolution: Top Player Picks, Upgrades & Requirements
EA just dropped a two-match evolution that turns any midfielder into a set-piece cheat code — here's who to pick, how to chain it, and why your corners just became a legitimate win condition.

Roguebound Pirates Open Beta: Grid Inventory Shapes Your Ship in This Action Roguelike
Your inventory grid IS the ship in this action roguelike's open beta — every cannon, shield, and engine you slot physically manifests on your hull, turning Tetris-style placement into life-or-death strategy. The hook is brilliant on paper; the beta will reveal if the UI and balance can keep it from curdling into friction.

FC 26 Elite Midfielder Evolution: Top CDM Picks, Requirements & Upgrades
Five matches and 100 FUTTIES tokens get you a 97-rated CDM with a maxed PlayStyle+ suite — here's who to evolve and why it's the promo's best value.

Ascent: Rivals Beta Sign-Up: Join the Combat Racing Battle Royale Playtest
The twin-stick control scheme might be the genre's first real evolution since Wipeout, and the battle royale structure finally solves combat racing's eternal lobby problem.

X-Men '97 Season 3 Confirms Brotherhood Villains, Introduces Surge
The Brotherhood steps into the light with a radicalized Surge in their ranks, and a stars-and-stripes Sentinel makes clear the mutant hunt has gone full nationalist.

God of War: Kratos Returns in New Sequel After Laufey's Story, Confirmed at SDCC 2026
The next Kratos game won't arrive until after Faye's 2027 afterlife odyssey, and a Greek trilogy remake is also in early development — meaning three massive God of War projects are simultaneously in the works.

Amazon's Tomb Raider: Catalyst Slips to 2028 After Legacy of Atlantis Delay
Amazon's ambitious dual Tomb Raider strategy just hit its second delay in two months, pushing Catalyst to 2028 and leaving Luna's flagship lineup running on fumes.

'Scottish Dynasty Warriors' Tears of Metal Debuts with 87% Steam Approval in Early Access
The Bloodroots follow-up nails chaotic co-op musou action on Game Pass day one, though locked characters and early repetition hint at the work still ahead.

God of War Laufey SDCC 2026 Panel Live: Directors & Cast Reveal Hero Details, Dev Secrets
Santa Monica Studio finally pulls back the curtain on its boldest pivot yet — swapping Kratos for Faye in an ensemble-driven chapter that could make or break Sony's 2026 lineup.

Marvel Announces Eddie Brock's Venom Return in New Ongoing Series by Charles Soule
After years of musical hosts, Marvel reunites its most iconic symbiote duo just as the movies and games make them household names — and quietly builds a whole symbiote line around the split.

FF7 Rebirth Director Admits Open-World Fatigue Is Real as Remake Trilogy Ends
Hamaguchi's candid confession signals a potential pivot for the trilogy's finale, as even Final Fantasy reckons with the open-world bloat players have grown tired of.

MapleStory’s Ride the Lightning Returns With Jupiter Boss, Geardock Zone and New Events
Jupiter is back in MapleStory’s grind, bringing a new boss, Magatia mystery, weapon upgrades, and event revamps for players ready to chase the next shiny upgrade.

Leaked Roll20 Post Suggests Official D&D and World of Warcraft Crossover
A deleted Roll20 preorder page may be teasing a real Dungeons & Dragons and World of Warcraft tabletop crossover, and if it survives the Gen Con 2026 reveal, it would be the first major modern tabletop RPG built around Warcraft.

Vindictus Mortal Thorn Update Adds Golden Tree Hill Raid and Eriu Gear
Golden Tree Hill gives Vindictus a level-125 raid boss to chase, but the real win is a cleaner grind, sharper class tuning, and aggro that finally feels less like random punishment.